APRIL 11 2015 Hosted by UNC DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY THE KITTNER EYE CENTER Sponsored by UNC SCHOOL OF MEDICINE UNC EYE Course Director, Donald L. Budenz, MD, MPH
Registration Information The UNC is proud to announce the 2015 UNC Eye Symposium with Technician Continuing Education Session, sponsored by the UNC School of Medicine. The Symposium will be held on Saturday April 11, 2015 at the William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education in Chapel Hill, NC and our faculty will be joined by six nationally recognized guest speakers. The UNC Eye Symposium comprises two sessions running concurrently, the Physician Session and the Technician Session. Continuing Medical Education (CME) credit is made available for the Physician Session by the UNC School of Medicine, while CE credit for the Technician Session has been approved by the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO). For more information please see the conference policies on the last page of this brochure. REGISTRATION To register for either session, please follow the links on www.unceye.org Alternatively, to register for the Physician Session, navigate to: http://tinyurl.com/nhvgalw Or to register for the Technician Session, visit: http://tinyurl.com/mqq9z89
Faculty & Staff COURSE DIRECTOR Donald L. Budenz, MD, MPH Kittner Family Distinguished Professor and Chair UNC School of Medicine UNC SCHOOL OF MEDICINE FACULTY & STAFF Terete Borras, PhD Professor Sai H. Chavala, MD Neil C. Chungfat, MD, M.Eng. David A. Chesnutt, MD Natario L. Couser, MD, MS Richard M. Davis, MD Associate Professor Jonathan Dutton, MD, PhD Professor Emeritus Amy M. Fowler, MD W. Craig Fowler, MD Clinical Associate Professor Seema Garg, MD, PhD Associate Professor Kevin R. Gertsch, MD Kathleen B. Gordon, MD* Teresa A. Hendley, COT* Ophthalmic Manager Odette Houghton, MD Associate Professor O Rese J. Knight, MD Scott D. Lawrence, MD Sarah Moyer, CRA, OCT-C* Manager, Ophthalmic Imaging Houston P. Sharpe III, COA, OCT-C* Ophthalmic Imaging Karl G. Stonecipher, MD Clinical Associate Professor Jan Niklas Ulrich, MD *Tech Session presenter GUEST FACULTY Jean Bennett, MD, PhD Keynote Speaker F.M. Kirby Professor of Ophthalmology Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania Craig E. Geist, MD, MS, FACS, FAAO, ASOPRS Professor & Chair of Ophthalmology Professor of Neurology School of Medicine & Health Sciences George Washington University Scott R. Lambert, MD R. Howard Dobbs Professor of Ophthalmology Emory Eye Center Emory University Paul P. Lee, MD, JD F. Bruce Fralick Professor and Chair of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Director, W.K. Kellogg Eye Center University of Michigan Albert M. Maguire, MD Professor of Ophthalmology Scheie Eye Institute University of Pennsylvania Woodford S. VanMeter, MD Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences College of Medicine University of Kentucky
Physician Session Agenda William & Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education (Redbud Room) 7:30 8:00am Registration and Continental Breakfast 8:00 8:05am Welcome and Introductions Donald L. Budenz, MD, MPH RETINA Moderator Odette M. Houghton, MD 8:05 8:30am Gene Replacement Therapy for Inherited Retinal Degenerations Albert M. Maguire, MD 8:30 8:45am Emerging Treatments for Age-Related Macular Degeneration Sai H. Chavala, MD 8:45 9:00am Genetic Testing for Inherited Retinal Degeneration: An Update Seema Garg, MD, PhD 9:00 9:15am Surgery Pearls Jan Niklas Ulrich, MD 9:15 9:40am KEYNOTE ADDRESS Seeing the Light with Retinal Gene Therapy: Behind the Scenes Perspectives Jean Bennett, MD, PhD 9:40 9:55am PANEL Q&A 9:55 10:10am BREAK GLAUCOMA Moderator Donald L. Budenz, MD, MPH 10:10 10:30am Eye Care in Population Health / Future of Eye (or Glaucoma) Care Delivery Paul P. Lee, MD, JD 10:30 10:45am Diurnal IOP Assessments in Glaucoma Management O Rese J. Knight, MD 10:45 11:00am My Glaucoma Patient Needs Cataract Surgery What Should I Do Differently? Scott D. Lawrence, MD 11:00 11:20am Applying the Results of RCT s to Glaucoma Practice Paul P. Lee, MD, JD 11:20 11:35am Lowering Nocturnal Elevated IOP by Gene Therapy Terete Borras, PhD 11:35 11:50pm PANEL Q&A 11:50 12:50pm LUNCH
CORNEA Moderator W. Craig Fowler, MD 12:50 1:10pm Antibiotics for Cataract Surgery Woodford S. VanMeter, MD 1:10 1:25pm Update on the Dry Eye Management Scale Richard M. Davis, MD 1:25 1:40pm Practice Pearls with Disaster Cases Karl G. Stonecipher, MD 1:40 1:55pm Management of Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia Neil C. Chungfat, MD, M.Eng. 1:55 2:15pm Implantation of IOLs in the Absence of Capsular Support Woodford S. VanMeter, MD 2:15 2:30pm PANEL Q&A 2:30 2:45pm BREAK PEDIATRICS Moderator David A. Chesnutt, MD 2:45 3:05pm Global Challenges in the Management of Congenital Cataracts Scott R. Lambert, MD 3:05 3:20pm The Utility of Clinical, Research, and Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing for Ophthalmology in 2015 Natario L. Couser, MD, MS 3:20 3:35pm Problems in Pediatric Ophthalmology Kevin R. Gertsch, MD 3:35 3:55pm Lessons Learned from The Infant Aphakia Treatment Study Scott R. Lambert, MD OCULOPLASTICS Moderator David A. Chesnutt, MD 3:55 4:15pm Update on Thyroid Eye Disease Management Craig E. Geist, MD, MS, FACS, FAAO, ASOPRS 4:15 4:30pm Treatment of Thyroid Eye Disease in the Acute Phase Jonathan J. Dutton, MD, PhD 4:30 4:45pm Basics of Oculoplastics Core Knowledge Update Amy M. Fowler, MD 4:45 5:05pm Advances in Eyelid and Socket Reconstruction Craig E. Geist, MD, MS, FACS, FAAO, ASOPRS 5:05pm Closing Remarks Donald L. Budenz, MD, MPH
Technician Session Agenda William & Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education (Sunflower Room) 7:30 7:50am Registration and Continental Breakfast 7:55 8:00am Welcome and Introductions David A. Chesnutt, MD 8:00 8:30am Treatment of Graves Orbitpathy David A. Chesnutt, MD & Jonathan J. Dutton, MD, PhD 8:30 9:00am A New Patient-Reported Outcome that Advances Dry Eye Treatment Richard M. Davis, MD 9:00 9:30am Getting the Most Reliable Visual Field Results from Your Patient Teresa A. Hendley, COT 9:30 9:45am BREAK 9:45 10:15am Visual Field Primer O Rese J. Knight, MD 10:15 10:45am Fluorescein Angiography Houston Sharpe III, COA, OCT-C & Sarah Moyer, CRA, OCT-C 10:45 11:15am OCT 101 Jan Niklas Ulrich, MD 11:15 11:45am Uveal Melanoma Kathleen B. Gordon, MD 11:45 12:00pm PANEL Q&A 12:00 12:40pm LUNCH 1:00 2:15pm Workshop One* 2:15 2:30pm BREAK 2:30 3:45pm Workshop Two* *Workshops will be held at the UNC Kittner Eye Center at 2226 Nelson Hwy. Ste. 200, Chapel Hill, NC 27517. You will be able to choose from two of three available workshops: Basic Goldmann Visual Fields, Advanced Goldmann Visual Fields, & Fluorescein Angiography.
Policies COURSE DESCRIPTION The UNC Eye Symposium will provide the latest updates and insights in the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders including anterior segment, glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, oculoplastics, and pediatric ophthalmology. TARGET AUDIENCE This conference is designated for Ophthalmologists, Optometrists, Ophthalmic Technicians and Photographers. EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES The information presented at this educational activity should increase attendees ability to: 1. Utilize new treatments for inherited retinal diseases and macular degeneration. 2. Understand the importance of 24 hour intraocular pressure and implement management strategies to lower IOP throughout the day and night. 3. Choose appropriate treatment options for acute and chronic manifestations of Thyroid Eye Disease. 4. Use antibiotics in cataract surgery in accordance with the current standard of care. 5. Implement appropriate strategies for pediatric cataract management. ACCREDITATION This activity has been planned in compliance with and adheres to the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education Guidelines for Commercial Support. The School of Medicine of The University of North Carolina is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Continuing education credits have been approved by the NC Board of Optometry for the Physician s Session. The UNC is accredited by the Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO) to provide continuing education credit to Allied Health personnel who attend the Technician Session. CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT Physicians Session The School of Medicine of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s). Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Receipt of credit is contingent upon completion of an electronic evaluation within 30 days after completion of the course. More information on this requirement will be made available at the meeting. TECHNICIANS SESSION The Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO) designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.25 Group A credit(s). Confirmation of Ophthalmic Photographers Society (OPS) credit was not available at the time of printing but will be specified in future course materials. Allied Health personnel should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Receipt of credit is contingent upon completion of an electronic evaluation within 30 days after completion of the course. More information on this requirement will be made available at the meeting. DISCLOSURES The UNC School of Medicine and UNC Ophthalmology adhere to the ACCME Standards regarding industry support for continuing medical education. Disclosure of the planning committee and faculty s commercial relationships, if any, will be made known at the time of the activities. Speakers will also state when off-label or experimental use of drugs or devices is incorporated in their presentation. A list of supporters, if any, will be made known at the time of the activity. The Tech Session is not sponsored by JCAHPO; only reviewed for compliance with JCAHPO standards and criteria and awarded continuing education credit accordingly; therefore, JCAHPO cannot predict the effectiveness of the program or assure its quality in substance and presentation. REGISTRATION AND FEES Physician Session fees are $199 for MDs, ODs, and PhDs. There is no fee for Residents or Fellows in training who are not seeking CME credit. The Physician Session includes credit, continental breakfast, lunch, and breaks. Technician Session fees are $100 for the Morning Session only (3.75 Group A Credit Hours) or $150 for the Morning Session, lunch, and two (2) workshop sessions (up to 6.25 Group A Credit Hours). Workshop registrations are final and can only be exchanged with another willing registrant. ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER ONLINE AT www.unceye.org. Registrations will not be processed unless accompanied by full payment. Please fully complete the survey at registration and also indicate the workshops you would like to attend (Technician Session only). Workshop availability is on a first-in basis. The deadline for all registrations is Friday, April 3, 2015. Registration for both sessions is limited. Late registrations may not receive all conference materials. All registrations must be received by April 3, 2015. When your registration is processed you will receive an electronic receipt and/or confirmation. If you have not received your confirmation by April 6, 2015, please call (919) 843-0264 to inquire. REFUND AND CANCELLATION POLICY Cancellations must be received in writing by fax, mail, or email to the program coordinator by April 3, 2015. Cancellations received after this date will not be refunded. All cancellations will incur a fee of $75 for the Physician Session and $35 for the Technician Session and will be deducted from your refund (if applicable). Transfer of registration to another UNC School of Medicine conference in lieu of cancellation is not possible. Substitutions are encouraged. The University reserves the right to cancel or postpone any course due to unforeseen circumstances. In the event of cancellation or postponement, the UNC Department of Ophthalmology will fully refund registration fees but is not responsible for any related costs or expenses to participants, including cancellation fees assessed by hotels, airlines, rental car, or travel agencies. CONFERENCE LOCATIONS All Physicians Session activities will take place at the William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education, http://fridaycenter.unc.edu/. Tech Session activities will take place both at the Friday Center and at the Kittner Eye Center, www.unceye.org. Although every effort is made to provide a comfortable temperature in the meeting room, it is difficult to find a temperature that is comfortable for everyone. Please bring a jacket, sweater, or light wrap in case the room is too cool for your comfort. Special dietary requirements will be honored whenever possible. If you need to inform us of a special need, please be sure to notify our office no later than Friday, March 27, 2015.
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