Current Concepts II

Tuesday, June 23
Frontenac, 1030�1200

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

• identify key factors contributing to the cost of vision loss in Canada
• identify new trends in the diagnosis and management of patients with chronic dry eye
• articulate strategies to better manage cataract surgery in patients with pseudoexfoliation
• understand the physics of phacoemulsification
• describe the pathology of proliferative vitreoretinopathy
• integrate core concepts and identify best practices and new advances to confirm present practices and solidify opportunities for improving patient care

Guests
Allan F. Cruess, MD / Steve Wilson, MD / Alan Crandall, MD / William Fishkind, MD / Paul Hiscott, MBBS

Moderator
Allan Slomovic

1030	Welcome Allan Slomovic
1035	E.A. Baker Lecture: The cost of vision loss in Canada Alan F. Cruess
1045	Discussion
1050	Presentation of the E.A. Baker Award
1055	New trends in the diagnosis and treatment of chronic dry eye Steve Wilson
1105	Discussion
1110	Update in cataract surgery in patients with pseudoexfoliation syndrome Alan Crandall
1120	Discussion
1125	The physics of phaco: Taming new technology William Fishkind
1135	Discussion
1140	Proliferative vitreoretinopathy: pathology and prospects Paul Hiscott
1150	Discussion