Controversies in Cataract and Cornea Surgery 2017

February 4, 2017 to April 19, 2017

Controversies in Cornea and Cataract Surgery is designed to offer the newest clinical information on many topics in the field of anterior segment ophthalmology utilizing the clinical and research expertise of the Duke Eye Center faculty.  The Course will cover topics in medical and surgical cornea as well as cataract evaluation and management.  Throughout the course we aim to focus on many of the unanswered questions in anterior segment ophthalmology including several new controversial issues facing our field.  We invite you to join us as we explore the past, present and future of cornea and cataract surgery.

Learning Objectives

* Be familiar with the medical and surgical management of common cornea and external diseases.

* Understand the basics of corneal topography and tomography

* Understand new refractive surgery screening protocols

* Be familiar with future therapies for presbyopia

* Understand how to manage common intraocular lens calculation issues

* Be familiar with how to approach anterior segment tumors

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 6.25 JA Credit - AH
Registration Opens: 
02/10/2017
Registration Expires: 
02/03/2018
Activity Starts: 
02/04/2017 - 8:00am EST
Activity Ends: 
04/19/2017 - 4:30pm EDT
Trent Seamans Center
Duke University
Durham, NC
United States

Preeya Gupta, MD

Terry Kim, MD

Dianne Whitaker, OD

Greg Applebaum, MD

Bowes Hamill, MD

Chris Boehlke, MD

Thomas Devetski, MD

Alan N Carlson, MD

Melissa Daluvoy, MD

Terry Kim, MD

Anthony Kuo, M

William Rafferty, OD

Terry Semchyshyn, MD

Robin R. Vann, MD

Gargi Vora, MD

 

Available Credit

  • 6.25 JA Credit - AH
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