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Registration & Exhibits |
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SESSION 1A - RETINA
AMD Management in the Era of Pharmacotherapy
Moderator: Hilel Lewis, MD |
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| 8:00 am |
Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Life-Style Choices
Andrew P. Schachat, MD |
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New Treatment Approaches for Non-Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Carmen A. Puliafito, MD, MBA |
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Current Management of Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Carmen A. Puliafito, MD, MBA |
| 8:45 am |
Surgical Options for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Eugene de Juan, Jr, MD |
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SESSION 1B - RETINA
New Therapies for Diabetic Retinopathy and Vein Occlusion
Moderator: Andrew P. Schachat, MD |
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Evidence-Based Review of Management Options for Venous Occlusive Disease
Andrew P. Schachat, MD |
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Surgical Management of Venous Occlusive Disease
Mark S. Humayun, MD, PhD |
| 9:30 am |
Surgery for Diabetic Macular Edema
Hilel Lewis, MD |
| 9:45 am |
Assessment of Visual Function After Vitrectomy
Stanley Chang, MD |
| 10:00 am |
Refreshment Break & Exhibits |
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SESSION 2 - GLAUCOMA
Novel Glaucoma Therapies: New Surgical and Diagnostic Techniques
Moderator : Scott D. Smith, MD, MPH |
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Pathophysiology of Glaucoma Implants
George Baerveldt, MD
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| 10:45 am |
Clinical Outcomes of Glaucoma Implants
George Baerveldt, MD |
| 11:00 am |
Using the Glaucoma Progression Analysis to Detect Visual Field Progression
Scott D. Smith, MD, MPH
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| 11:20 am |
Ab Interno Trabeculotomy Using the Trabectome
George Baerveldt, MD |
| 11:45 am |
Management of Glaucoma in Patients with Ocular Inflammation
Scott D. Smith, MD, MPH |
| 12:00 pm |
Surgical Management of Pediatric Glaucoma
Scott D. Smith, MD, MPH |
| 12:15 pm |
Case Presentations/Panel Discussion
Glaucoma Faculty |
| 12:30 pm |
Adjourn |
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Registration & Exhibits |
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SESSION 3 - REFRACTIVE
Innovations in Refractive Surgery and Femtosecond Laser
Moderator: Steven E. Wilson, MD |
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Overview of Commercially Available Femtosecond Lasers for Refractive Surgery
Ronald R. Krueger, MD |
| 8:15 am |
What Can We Learn from Myofibroblast Biology to Improve Surface Ablation?
Steven E. Wilson, MD
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Sub-Bowan's Keratomileusis (SBK): The New Hybrid PRK and LASIK
Ronald R. Krueger, MD |
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Surface Ablation: It Still has an Important Role in Refractive Surgery
Steven E. Wilson, MD |
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PRK with Mitomycin C for the Prevention of Haze: Clinical Dosage and Exposure Times
Ronald R. Krueger, MD |
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Update on the Biology of Femtosecond Laser Cornea Interaction
Steven E. Wilson, MD |
| 9:30 am |
Presbyopia Correction with Excimer Laser: Is it Possible?
Gustavo Tamayo, MD |
| 9:45 am |
Treatment of Irregular Astigmatism: From Topography to Wave Front
Gustavo Tamayo, MD |
| 10:00 am |
Refreshment Break & Exhibits |
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SESSION 4 - CATARACT/CORNEA
Innovations in Corneal and Cataract Surgery
Moderator: Bennie H. Jeng, MD |
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Current Techniques of Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (DALK) for Corneal Scars and Keratoconus
Mark A. Terry, MD
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Intacs for the Treatment of Corneal Ectasia
Bennie H. Jeng, MD |
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Micro-Coaxial Phacoemulsification
Samuel Masket, MD |
| 11:15 am |
Innovative Techniques in the Treatment of Traumatic Cataracts and Iris Damage
Mark A. Terry, MD |
| 11:30 am |
Tales from the Consultation Section
Samuel Masket, MD |
| 11:55 am |
IFIS and Small Pupil Management
Samuel Masket, MD |
| 12:15 pm |
Panel Discussion on Challenging Cataract Surgery Cases
Cataract Faculty |
| 12:30 pm |
Adjourn |
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Registration & Exhibits |
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SESSION 5 - GLAUCOMA
Novel Glaucoma Therapies: New Surgical and Diagnostic Techniques
Moderator: Scott D. Smith, MD, MPH |
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Under Pressure
Robert N. Weinreb, MD, MD |
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Assessment of Glaucoma Progression
Robert N. Weinreb, MD |
| 8:50 am |
Applications of Anterior Segment OCT in Glaucoma
Scott D. Smith, MD, MPH |
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Opportunities and Unmet Needs for Glaucoma
Robert N. Weinreb, MD |
| 9:30 am |
Challenging Cases in Glaucoma Diagnosis and Management
Glaucoma Faculty |
| 10:00 am |
Refreshment Break & Exhibits |
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SESSION 6A - RETINA
What's New in Macular Imaging in 2008?
Moderator: Andrew P. Schachat, MD |
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| 10:30 am |
What is Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography?
Carmen A. Puliafito, MD, MBA |
| 10:45 am |
Optical Coherence Tomography of Vitreoretinal Interface Disorders
Stanley Chang, MD |
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SESSION 6B - RETINA
Posterior Segment Complications of Anterior Segment Surgery
Moderator: Andrew P. Schachat, MD |
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Management of Dislocated Lens Fragments
Stanley Chang, MD |
| 11:15 am |
Retinal Consultation Prior to Anterior Segment Surgery
Hilel Lewis, MD |
| 11:30 am |
Vitreoretinal Surgical Management for Complications of Anterior Segment Surgery
Eugene de Juan, Jr, MD |
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SESSION 6C - RETINA
Innovations in Posterior Segment Disease
Moderator: Hilel Lewis, MD |
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Innovations in Drug Delivery for Eye Disease
Eugene de Juan, Jr, MD |
| 12:00 pm |
Innovations in Surgical Instrumentation
Mark S. Humayun, MD, PhD |
| 12:15 pm |
Artificial Vision: The Retinal Chip in 2008 and Beyond
Mark S. Humayun, MD, PhD |
| 12:30 pm |
Adjourn |
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Registration & Exhibits |
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SESSION 7 - CATARACT/CORNEA
Cataract Surgery Complications: New IOLs
Moderator: Bennie H. Jeng, MD |
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8:00 am |
Surgical Management of Malpositioned IOLs
Samuel Masket, MD |
| 8:45 am |
Panel Discussion on Complications of Cataract Surgery
Cataract Faculty |
| 8:55 am |
The Evolution of Endothelial Keratoplasty
Mark A. Terry, MD |
| 9:20 am |
Keratoprostheses
Bennie H. Jeng, MD |
| 9:40 am |
Emerging Presbyopic IOLs
Samuel Masket, MD |
| 10:00 am |
Refreshment Break & Exhibits |
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SESSION 8 - REFRACTIVE
Innovations in Refractive Surgery
Moderator: Ronald R. Krueger, MD |
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Sensitive Detection of Forme Fruste Keratoconus and Ectasis Using the Pentacam Tomographer
Jack T. Holladay, MD, MSEE, FACS |
| 10:45 am |
Wavefront Optics: From Basics to LASIK
Ronald R. Krueger, MD |
| 11:00 am |
Comparing the Optical Performance of Treatments for Presbyopia: Excimer Lasers, Conductive Keratoplasty, Multifocal IOLs & Corneal Inlays
Jack T. Holladay, MD, MSEE, FACS |
| 11:15 am |
Efforts to Develop Safer Alternatives to Mitomycin C to Prevent Haze
Steven E. Wilson, MD |
| 11:30 am |
Comparison of Femtosecond Laser vs. Keratome in LASIK
Jack T. Holladay, MD, MSEE, FACS |
| 11:45 am |
Cross Linking: Does it Really Work?
Gustavo Tamayo, MD |
| 12:00 pm |
Achieving Perfect Centration of the Flap with Intralase: Do Not Trust the Virtual Pupil!
Jack T. Holladay, MD, MSEE, FACS |
| 12:15 pm |
Iris Registration: How Effective is it?
Gustavo Tamayo, MD |
| 12:30 pm |
Adjourn |
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