Current Concepts in Eye Care 2024

September 7, 2024

Overview

The UW Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science has developed a grand rounds-style continuing education program called Current Concepts in Eye Care. This marks the 24th year of the program. Each topic will be clinically based, focusing on the latest treatment and management options. The goal of each presentation is to provide one or two clinical pearls, enhancing the ability to counsel and medically manage patients with the current treatment options available.

    Intended Audience

    This activity is intended for optometrists, and other interested healthcare professionals.

    Learning Objectives

    As a result of participation in this meeting, members of the healthcare team will be able to:

    • Describe new developments as these relate to explorations of a variety of eye diseases and their treatment.
    • Initiate and facilitate optometrist-ophthalmologist dialogue and collaboration with researchers/scientists within the department.
    • Demonstrate new strategies, instruments, and tools that are used to improve the outcomes for patients with ophthalmic conditions and/or low vision.

    Elements of Competence

    This continuing education (CE) activity has been designed to change learner competence and focuses on the following competencies:

    American Board of Medical Specialties: 

    • medical knowledge
    • practice-based learning and improvement

    Interprofessional:

    • roles and responsibilities
    • teams and teamwork
    Course summary
    Available credit: 
    • 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    • 4.00 University of Wisconsin–Madison Continuing Education Hours
      • 4.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Registration opens: 
    07/16/2024
    Course expires: 
    10/22/2024
    Event starts: 
    09/07/2024 - 8:00am CDT
    Event ends: 
    09/07/2024 - 12:25pm CDT
    Cost:
    $95.00
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    Schedule

    7:55 amIntroduction and Welcome
    8:00 amEyelid Ptosis: When All is Not as it Seems, Susan van Landingham, MD
    8:30 amCorneal Neurotization: Patient selection and outcomes, Cat Burkat, MD, FACS
    8:50 amAnisocoria: Atypical Presentations and a Comprehensive Review, Jennifer Larson, MD
    9:10 amWhat’s new with choroidal melanoma?, Gordon Crabtree, MD
    9:30 amLASIK: Large Scale Safety and Patient Satisfaction Data, Evan Warner, MD
    10:00 amBreak
    10:10 amGlaucoma Medication Update, Travis Rumery, DO
    10:30 amAmniotic Membrane postoperative care, Andrew Kornaus, OD
    10:50 amThere is nothing more we can do....or is there? The importance of vision rehabilitation in patient care, Emily Parker, OD
    11:10 amClimbing the Stepladder of Uveitis Treatments, Laura Kopplin, MD, PhD
    11:40 amRefractive Surgery: new options and new candidates, Sarah Nehls, MD
    12:00 pmClinical Eye Research Unit: what do we do, why do we do it, and how you can get involved, Jennie Perry-Raymond and Angie Adler
    12:20 pmConclusion
    12:25 pmAdjourn

     

    This activity will be held live virtually

    Faculty and Planners 

    Cat Burkat, MD FACS
    Karina Conlin, OD
    Stacie Christensen
    Gordon Crabtree, MD
    Janet Cushing, OD
    Laura Kopplin, MD, PhD
    Andrew Kornaus, OD, FAAO, FSLS
    Jennifer Larson, MD
    Michele Martin, OD
    Sarah Nehls, OD
    Emily Parker, OD
    Jennie Perry-Raymond, BS, CCRC
    Travis Rumery, DO
    Suzanne van Landingham, MD
     

    Policy on Faculty and Sponsor Disclosure

    It is the policy of the University of Wisconsin–Madison Interprofessional Continuing Education Partnership (ICEP) to identify, mitigate, and disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* held by the speakers/presenters, authors, committee members, planners, and other persons who may influence the content of this accredited continuing education (CE). In addition, speakers/presenters and authors must disclose any planned discussion of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentation(s). For this accredited continuing education activity all relevant financial relationships have been mitigated and detailed disclosures are listed below.

    *Ineligible companies are those whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by, or on, patients. The ACCME does not consider providers of clinical services directly to patients to be ineligible companies.

    NAMEROLE(S)FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIPS DISCLOSURESDISCUSSION OF UNLABELED/UNAPPROVED USES OF DRUGS/DEVICES IN PRESENTATION?
    Cat Burkat, MD FACSSpeaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
    Karina Conlin, ODPlanner/Committee MemberNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
    Stacie ChristensenCoordinator  
    Gordon Crabtree, MDSpeaker/AuthorRegeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Contractor),
    Apellis Pharmaceuticals (Contractor)    		Yes
    Janet Cushing, ODPlanner/Committee Member  
    Laura Kopplin, MD, PhDSpeaker/AuthorF. Hoffmann-La Roche (Grant),
    ACELYRIN (Grant)    		Yes
    Andrew Kornaus, OD, FAAO, FSLSSpeaker/Author  
    Jennifer Larson, MDSpeaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
    Michele Martin, ODPlanner/Committee MemberNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
    Sarah Nehls, ODSpeaker/Author  
    Emily Parker, ODSpeaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseYes
    Jennie Perry-Raymond, BS, CCRCSpeaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
    Travis Rumery, DOSpeaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
    Suzanne van Landingham, MDSpeaker/AuthorSling therapeutics (Contractor),
    immunovant (Contractor)    		No
    Evan Warner, MDSpeaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo

     

    Discloser List CME Internal Report

    Accreditation Statement

    In support of improving patient care, the University of Wisconsin–Madison Interprofessional Continuing Education Partnership (ICEP) is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

    Credit Designation Statements

    American Medical Association (AMA)  

    The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP designates this live activity for a maximum of 4 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

    Council on Optometric Practitioner Education (COPE)

    COPE Credits pending 

    Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

    The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP, as a member of the University Professional & Continuing Education Association (UPCEA), authorizes this program for 0.4 continuing education units (CEUs) or 4 hours.

    Available Credit

    • 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    • 4.00 University of Wisconsin–Madison Continuing Education Hours
      • 4.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    Cost:
    $95.00
    Please login or register to take this course.

    Registration for this activity can only be completed through the ICEP Learning Portal. Attendee registrations made through any other sites cannot be honored. UW-Madison ICEP is not able to refund fees paid through unaffiliated registration sites, such as eMedEvents.com, MedConfWorld.com, EventEgg.com, and 10times.com. Please report any unauthorized websites or solicitations for registrations to help@icep.wisc.edu.

    Cancellation and Refund Policy

    Requests for cancellation must be submitted in writing to help@icep.wisc.edu. Cancellation requests received at least 96 hours prior to the conference will allow a full refund except for the nonrefundable processing fee of $25. No refunds will be made for cancellations received less than 96 hours prior to the activity start date.

    Questions

    For questions about registration, please email help@icep.wisc.edu. For general questions about the conference, please contact tetyana.schneider@wisc.edu

    Program Changes

    Emergency situations occasionally occur and may necessitate topic or speaker changes. The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and the University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP reserve the right to alter or substitute a topic or speaker without prior notification.

    Accessibility

    The University of Wisconsin provides equal opportunities in employment and programming, including Title IX requirements. The University of Wisconsin fully complies with the legal requirements of the ADA and the rules and regulations thereof. If any participant in this educational activity is in need of accommodations, please notify us at help@icep.wisc.ed

    Required Hardware/software

    Computer, tablet, or smartphone with video and audio sharing capabilities.