Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

Department Activities at AAO 2024

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Join the faculty and alumni of the University of Wisconsin Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the 2024 American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting in Chicago, IL October 18 – 21 as we connect, share, and advance our mission to save sight.

FACULTY PARTICIPATION

  • Michael M. Altaweel, MD – October 18 @ 2:42 PM: Section VIII: The 2024 Debates; October 18 @ 2:59 PM: Pneumatic Retinopexy: Con (presenter); October 19 @ 3:00 PM: Diabetes 2024 Lab: Fluorescein Angiography Interpretation (instructor)
  • Barbara Blodi, MD – Chair of Retina Program; October 18 @ 8:00 AM: Welcome & Introduction; October 18 @ 8:31 AM: Section II: Neurovascular AMD (presenter); October 18 @ 8:38 AM: Macular Atrophy in the Anti-VEGF Era (presenter);October 18 @ 4:54 PM: Section X: First-time Results of Clinical Trials (co-chair); October 19 @ 8:00 AM: Opening Remarks (Co-Chair); October 19 @ 4:43 PM: Section XX: Surgical Videos – Cool Cases and Complications (co-chair)
  • Yasmin Bradfield, MD – Chair of Pediatrics Program; October 18 @ 8:00 AM: Welcome and Introductions; October 18 @ 2:22 PM: Section V: Technology – “Glitch” (presenter); October 18 @ 3:37 PM: Section VI: Difficult Cases – “Treacherous” (moderator); October 18 @ 4:22 PM: Section VII: Best Tips – “Look What You Made Me Do” (co-chair); October 19 @ 9:45 AM: Hot Topics in Pediatric Ophthalmology (co-chair)
  • Cat Burkat, MD, FACS – October 19 @ 7:30 AM: Basic Workshop in Reconstructive Flap Techniques for Oculoplastic Surgery (instructor); October 19 @ 8:05 AM: Section I: Corneal Neurotization (moderator); October 19 @ 9:45 AM: Cosmetic Botulinum Toxin and Facial Fillers (course director); October 19 @ 1:00 PM: Corneal Neurotization Techniques (instructor); October 19 @ 3:45 PM: Cosmetic Botulinum Toxin and Facial Fillers (course director); October 20 @ 8:00 AM: Cosmetic Botulinum Toxin and Facial Fillers (course director); October 21 @ 8:00: Oculofacial Surgery: Anatomic Foundations, Surgical Techniques and Enhanced Results (course director); October 21 @ 2:00 PM: Neurotization for Neurotrophic Keratopathy: Background and Technique (instructor)
  • Jonathan Chang, MD – October 18 @ 3:57 PM: Section IX: Late Breaking Developments, Part I (panelist); October 21 @ 8:00 AM: Preventing and Managing Complications Following Vitreoretinal Surgery (instructor)
  • Roomasa Channa, MD – October 18 @ 3:57 PM: Section IX: Late Breaking Developments, Part I (panelist); October 19 @ 2:00 PM: Innovations in Teleophthalmology (instructor)
  • Gordon Crabtree, MD –  October 20 @ 3:45 PM: Orchestrating Clinical Research in Ophthalmology: A Site’s Guide to Initiating Clinical Trials Research in Your Practice (instructor)
  • Amitha Domalpally, MD, PhD – October 19 @ 3:40 PM: AI-Based Screening for Clinical Trials (presenter); October 21 @ 11:15 AM: Diabetic Retinopathy Severity Assessment on Gold Standard versus Ultrawide Field Images in YOSEMITE/RHINE Phase 3 Trials (presenter)
  • Justin L. Gottlieb, MD – October 19 @ 2:00 PM: Section XVI: Diabetic Retinopathy (panelist); October 19 @ 3:00 PM:  Diabetes 2024 Lab: Fluorescein Angiography Interpretation (instructor)
  • Gregg A. Heatley, MD, MMM – October 20 @ 11:30 AM: Change the Way You Think About Clinic Templates with Departure-Based Scheduling (senior instructor)
  • Laura J Kopplin, MD, PhD – October 18 @ 8:55 AM: Section II: Intermediate – All the News About the Mid-West at the Tribune Tower (presenter); October 20 @ 3:45 PM: Orchestrating Clinical Research in Ophthalmology: A Site’s Guide to Initiating Clinical Trials Research in Your Practice (instructor)
  • Burton Kushner, MD – October 20 @ 11:30 AM: Management of Difficult Strabismus Problems in 2024 (instructor)
  • Ryan D. Larochelle, MD – October 21 @ 8:00 AM: Oculofacial Surgery: Anatomic Foundations, Surgical Techniques and Enhanced Results (instructor)
  • Mark J. Lucarelli, MD, FACS – October 21 @ 8:00 AM: Oculofacial Surgery: Anatomic Foundations, Surgical Techniques and Enhanced Results (instructor)
  • Mihai Mititelu, MD, PhD – October 20 @ 3:45 PM: Orchestrating Clinical Research in Ophthalmology: A Site’s Guide to Initiating Clinical Trials Research in Your Practice (senior instructor)
  • Kathleen Schildroth, MD – October 20 @ 3:45 PM: Orchestrating Clinical Research in Ophthalmology: A Site’s Guide to Initiating Clinical Trials Research in Your Practice (instructor)
  • Kimberly E. Stepien, MD – October 21 @ 8:00 AM: Retinal Frontiers: Updates in Retinal Gene Therapy (instructor)
  • Suzanne van Landingham, MD – October 20 @ 3:45 PM: Oculofacial Surgery: Anatomic Foundations, Surgical Techniques and Enhanced Results (instructor); October 21 @ 11:30 AM: Orbital Radiology: Foundations for Diagnosis and Treatment of Orbital Disease (instructor)
  • Terri Young, MD, MBA – October 19 @ 9:45 AM: Hot Topics in Pediatric Ophthalmology (presenter)

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NON-FACULTY DOVS ALUMNI PARTICIPATION

  • Randy Bown, MD – October 21 @ 9:45 AM: Controversies in Ocular Oncology (instructor)
  • Sapna Gangaputra, MD, PhD – October 18 @ 11:20 AM: Section IV: Panuveitis – Touring the St. Regis From Front to Back (presenter)
  • Shubhra Goel, MD – October 19 @ 3:45 PM: Cosmetic Botulinum Toxin and Facial Fillers (instructor); October 20 @ 8:00 AM: Cosmetic Botulinum Toxin and Facial Fillers (instructor); October 21 @ 8:00 AM:  Oculofacial Surgery: Anatomic Foundations, Surgical Techniques and Enhanced Results (instructor)
  • Sheryl Handler, MD – October 20 @ 11:30 AM: Demystifying Dyslexia: Hints for the Ophthalmologist (instructor)
  • Alon Kahana, MD, PhD –   October 19 @ 10:30 AM: Section III: Thyroid Eye Disease (presenter)
  • Don Kikkawa, MD – October 20 @ 8:00 AM: Tips for Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery in Asian Patients (instructor); October 21 @ 9:45 AM: Management of Orbital Tumors: Case Presentation and Discussion (instructor)
  • Rajesh Rao, MD – October 21 @ 9:45 AM Controversies in Ocular Oncology (instructor)
  • Joseph Shovlin, MD – October 21 @ 8:00 AM: Oculofacial Surgery: Anatomic Foundations, Surgical Techniques and Enhanced Results (instructor)
  • Kristin Tarbet, MD – October 19 @ 9:45 AM:  Cosmetic Botulinum Toxin and Facial Fillers (course director); October 19 @ 3:45 PM: Cosmetic Botulinum Toxin and Facial Fillers (course director); October 20 @ 8:00 AM:  Cosmetic Botulinum Toxin and Facial Fillers (course director); October 20 @ 9:45 AM: Fundamental Facelifting Techniques (instructor)

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