On-Site Course Descriptions
NEW ! Infection Investigation ( 03SU4 )
Elethia Dean , PhD , MBA , RN , BSN , Columbus , OH Sunday , 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Credits : 1.00 A IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : Patient outcome is paramount in the field of ophthalmology . No matter how diligent , there are times infection will rear its ugly head . This course will cover root cause analysis and actions necessary in the prevention of infections , especially in the ophthalmic ambulatory surgery center ( ASC ).
NEW ! MIGS : Where We Have Been and Where We Are Going ( 03SA4 )
Russell Swan , MD , Bozeman , MT Saturday , 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Credits : 1.00 A IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : This course will review the basic anatomy of Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery ( MIGS ) and review current and future surgical techniques available in a case-based approach . Financial interest disclosed .
On-Site Program
7 . Cornea
INTERMEDIATE
NEW ! Anterior Segment Infections ( 03SA5 )
Bennie Jeng , MD , Baltimore , MD Saturday , 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Credits : 1.00 A IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : This course will review the range of anterior segment infections from conjunctivitis to keratitis to infectious iritis . Financial interest disclosed . A
NEW ! What ’ s New in Ocular Surface Disease 2021 ( 05SA3 )
Francis Mah , MD , La Jolla , CA Saturday , 10:30 am - 11:30 am Credits : 1.00 A IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : This course will encompass management of ocular surface disease ( OSD ). Topics will include : 1 ) why OSD matters ; 2 ) developing an OSD algorithm and exam ; 3 ) new and old treatments of dry eye and blepharitis ; and 4 ) new tests to help diagnose and manage dry eye and blepharitis . Financial interest disclosed . ADVANCDVANCED
ADVANCED
Corneal Cross-Linking ( 03SA6 )
Derek DelMonte , MD , Southern Pines , NC Saturday , 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Credits : 1.00 A IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : This course will discuss the scientific value of corneal cross-linking treatment of keratoconus eye disease . It will describe how these corneal anchors prevent the cornea from bulging and becoming steep and irregular . A history of keratoconus , previous treatment and surgical options , diagnostic testing and corneal crosslinking ( CXL ) procedures will be discussed .
8 . Glaucoma
INTERMEDIATE
NEW ! Emergencies in the Glaucoma Clinic ( 02SA6 )
Gayle Howard , MD , PhD , San Diego , CA Saturday , 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Credits : 1.00 A IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : This course will cover emergency diagnoses that can present to the glaucoma clinic , including the disease processes , the workup and treatment options . The specific role of the technician in these situations will be the main focus of this lecture .
9 . Oculoplastics
INTERMEDIATE
NEW ! Ocular Trauma ( 03FR4 )
Elizabeth Viriya , MD , New York , NY Friday , 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Credits : 1.00 A IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : This clinical case series will highlight a variety of chemical , thermal , organic , penetrating or perforating ocular trauma including initial management and temporizing measures .
10 . Retina
BASIC
NEW ! Endophthalmitis ( 03FR3 )
Elizabeth Viriya , MD , New York , NY Friday , 10:30 am - 11:30 am Credits : 1.00 A IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : This course will review endophthalmitis prevention , diagnosis , management and prognosis .
INTERMEDIATE
NEW ! Retinal Complications of Cataract Surgery ( 04SU6 )
Michael Stewart , MD , Jacksonville , FL Sunday , 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Credits : 1.00 A IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : Some of the most vision-threatening complications of cataract surgery involve the retina . Problems such as retinal detachments and endophthalmitis must be addressed urgently , whereas retained lens fragments and cystoid macular edema create chronic visual problems . This course will discuss a variety of problems seen in cataract surgery practices .
NEW ! Vitreomacular Interface Problems : Macular Pucker and Beyond ( 04SU5 )
Michael Stewart , MD , Jacksonville , FL Sunday , 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Credits : 1.00 A IJCAHPO , CEP : CABRN-1 Description : This course discusses the vitreomacular interface and its propensity for disease . Conditions such as macular hole , macular pucker and vitreomacular traction will be discussed in detail as well as other conditions , such as diabetic retinopathy , for which the interface may play a role . Numerous case presentations will be included .
THE CANCELLATION OF ON-SITE ACE 2021 FOR ANY REASON WILL RESULT IN THE CONVERSION OF ON-SITE REGISTRATIONS TO VIRTUAL REGISTRATIONS WITH NO CHANGE IN FEES AND NO REFUNDS GIVEN .
22 IJCAHPO ' s 49 th Annual Continuing Education Program