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Optometrist Current Concepts in Eye Care – Virtual Event
September 12, 2020 @ 8:00 am - 11:50 am
Continuing education for optometrists presented by the University of Wisconsin Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences and UW Health Eye Clinics. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 Current Concepts event will be held virtually. The program offers four (4) hours of virtual continuing education credit.
Cost
$65
Meeting Information
The virtual meeting room information will be sent to registered attendees prior to the event.
2020 Program
| 8:00 – 8:10 | Introduction and Welcome | Eugene Cropp, OD |
| 8:10 – 8:30 | When High IOP is Not Closed Angle | Anna Momont, MD |
| 8:30 – 8:50 | Helping the Low Vision Patient | Sanbrita Mondal, OD |
| 8:50 – 9:20 | Boston Keratoprosthesis (KPro) | Sarah Nehls, MD |
| 9:20 – 9:40 | An Inherited Retinal Degeneration? Yes or No? | Kimberly Stepien, MD |
| 9:40 – 10:00 | Premium IOLs in Refractive Patients | Patricia Sabb, MD |
| 10:00 – 10:20 | Adult Strabismus – Tips for an Accurate Diagnosis | Yasmin Bradfield, MD |
| 10:20 – 10:40 | Use of Electroretinography (ERG) in Clinical Care | Bikash Pattnaik, PhD, and James Ver Hoeve, MS, PhD |
| 10:40 – 11:00 | Orbital Fractures, Fix or Follow | Cat Burkat, MD, FACS |
| 11:00 – 11:40 | Management of Intraocular Foreign Bodies | Jonathan Chang, MD |
| 11:40 – 11:50 | Conclusion | Eugene Cropp, OD |
*This program has been submitted to the Wisconsin Optometry Examining Board for accreditation.
Questions?
Contact Bianca Johnson at bljohnson26@wisc.edu or 608-262-2110.
Concurrent Technician Program
Find the details for the Technician Current Concepts in Eye Care program here.
Register below by September 4, 2020
You are registering for the 2020 VIRTUAL Current Concepts in Eye Care continuing education event for optometrists. The cost is $65 for four (4) credit hours. The meeting website and login information will be sent to the email you submit with your registration.
If you have multiple individuals attending from your organization, please submit a separate registration form for each attendee. Registration fees can be submitted on one single check.
Due to adjustments during the COVID-19 pandemic, only checks will be accepted as payment for the 2020 program. Please mail your registration fee check payable to UW Medical Foundation to:
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
c/o Bianca Johnson
2828 Marshall Court, Suite 200
Madison, WI 53705
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