COS-5 Current Concepts II

Sunday June 16, 2013, 0800-1000
Westmount

Objectives
At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

  • List the latest developments in treatment of age-related macular degeneration.
  • Describe the diagnosis and treatment of uveal melanoma.
  • Assess the utility of multimodal diagnostic imaging in the management of uveitis.
  • Discuss the global epidemiology of diabetic retinopathy.
  • Describe the special access program in Canada.
  • Explain the management of cataract complications.

Guests
Bertil Damato MD PhD FRCS
Steven Yeh, MD
Jost Jonas, MD
Christine Lefebvre-Johnston, MSc
Robert H. Osher, MD
William F. Mieler 		Moderator
Allan R. Slomovic

0800Introductions
Allan R. Slomovic
0805CJO Lecture: Age-related macular degeneration update
William F. Mieler
0820Discussion
0825Uveal melanoma: diagnosis, treatment and prognostication
Bertil Damato
0835Discussion
0840Multimodality diagnostic imaging in the management of uveitis
Steven Yeh
0850Discussion
0855Diabetic retinopathy: global epidemiology, associated factors and therapy
Jost Jonas
0905Discussion
0910Special access program in Canada
Christine Lefebvre-Johnston
0925Discussion
0930COS Lecture: Management of cataract complications
Robert Osher
0950Discussion

Bertil Damato
Bertil Damato, MD, PhD, FRCS


Jost Jonas, MD

William F. Mieler
William F. Mieler, MD

Robert H. Osher
Robert H. Osher, MD

Steven Yeh
Steven Yeh, MD