All-Audience Hot Topic Breakfast Sessions
The Hot Topic Breakfast sessions are designed to be a dynamic platform for key thought leaders and practicing professionals to discuss and debate treatment options for Presbyopia and Myopia. These educations sessions will include a panel of industry experts discussing their preferred treatment approaches as well as interactive discussions with the combined OD and AHP audience to discuss the pros and cons of various options of practice, how to incorporate these options into your practice, common pitfalls, and best practices. This rapid-fire format gives attendees an opportunity to expand their thinking and gain confidence with new treatments and understand that many times it is a variety of solutions that provide a patient with the best possible outcomes. Between each CE session, attendees will be treated to breakfast and dynamic presentations from the industry leaders on these treatment options.
60 - Hot Topic Breakfast: Presbyopia Management Panel Discussion
Thursday, March 2, 2023 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM CE Hours: 2
Chris Wroten, OD; Paul C. Ajamian, OD; Milton Hom, OD; April Jasper, OD; Chris Wolfe, OD
From cutting edge developments with spectacles and contact lenses to advancing surgical interventions, and from novel pharmacologic treatments to new multifocal intraocular lens designs, our options for treating and managing presbyopia continue to progress and expand. Join a panel of experts to explore the science behind each option, along with real world clinical pearls to make each successful in your practice.
Learning Objectives:
Upon conclusion of this activity, attendees will be able to:
- Examine new multifocal spectacle lens designs and options
- Review emerging pharmaceutical options for treating presbyopia
- Discuss presbyopia-specific surgical interventions
- Preview new and developing multifocal intraocular lenses
- Assist attendees in successful implementation of these presbyopia management options
- Explore new options in presbyopia-correcting contact lenses
Promotional breakfast break sponsored in part by:
62 - Hot Topic Breakfast: Myopia Management Panel Discussion
Friday, March 3, 2023 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM CE Hours: 2
April Jasper, OD; Melissa Barnett, OD; Jason Jedlicka, OD; Jennifer Lyerly, OD; Ashley Wallace-Tucker, OD
From cutting edge developments with spectacles and contact lenses to advancing surgical interventions, novel pharmacologic treatments as well as early anti myopia interventions, our options for managing myopia throughout a patient’s life cycle continue to progress and expand. Join a panel of experts to explore the science behind each option, along with real world clinical pearls to make each successful in your practice.
Learning Objectives:
Upon conclusion of this activity, attendees will be able to:
- Review Myopia risks, concerns, and biometric profile
- Learn about early anti myopia interventions
- Examine new spectacle lens designs and options
- Explore new options in myopia correcting and progression prevention contact lenses
- Review emerging pharmaceutical options for treating myopia progression
• Discuss myopia specific surgical interventions - Assist attendees in successful implementation of these myopia management options
• Review best practices in the ongoing management of myopic patients past the initial correction and treatment and continuing throughout their lifetime
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