Ophthalmology: Advocacy, Leadership, Legacy, and Learning Wintergreen Resort Educational Goal: Our educational goal is to identify & explore the latest developments in the prevention, diagnosis, management and treatment of ophthalmic conditions. After participating in this meeting, attendees should be armed with some best practices that can be readily implemented in their current practices. They should also gain an awareness of how future trends and developments will shape their future patient care and practice management endeavors. After participating in our annual scientific meeting, participants will be better able to: Identify the latest developments in the prevention, diagnosis, management and treatment of ophthalmic conditions. Evaluate best practices in diagnosis and management of ophthalmic conditions that the ophthalmologist can quickly implement in his practice immediately after his participation in our meeting, and in the more distant future. Relate complications of ophthalmic disease & surgery. Utilize principles of management of ophthalmic complications. Analyze advances in ophthalmic medical research and the determine implications for physicians and patients. Outline advances in the specialty areas of glaucoma, cornea, cataracts, uveitis, & diseases of the retina. Apply best practices in practice management. Thursday, June 8, 2017 1 5:00pm Exhibitor Setup Wintergreen 4 9:00pm VSEPS Board Meeting, Function Wintergreen Friday, June 9, 2017 (8.50 hours, including Pain Management Workshop) 7:00 8:15am Continental Breakfast 7:50 8:00am Welcome Suzanne Everhart, DO President, Virginia Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons 8:00 10:00am Glaucoma and Pathology (2.0 hours) 8:00 8:20am Advanced Imaging Methods in Orbital Diagnosis 8:20 8:30am Effect of a Structured Surgical Curriculum on Resident Cataract Surgery Zeynel A. Karcioglu, MD Professor of Ophthalmology & Pathology, Ophthalmic Oncology Orbital Diseases & Surgery University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA Thomas C. McCurry, MD, MBA Resident, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA 8:30 9:00am Current & Future Treatment of Narrow E. Randy Craven, MD, FACS
Angle Glaucoma Associate Professor at Wilmer Eye Institute, Baltimore and Bethesda, MD 9:00 9:20am Adverse Effects of Cancer Immunotherapy in the Eye Zeynel A. Karcioglu, MD Professor of Ophthalmology & Pathology, Ophthalmic Oncology Orbital Diseases & Surgery University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA 9:20am 9:50am Solutions to Problems in Glaucoma Surgery E. Randy Craven, MD, FACS Associate Professor at Wilmer Eye Institute, Baltimore and Bethesda, MD 9:50 10:00am Questions & Answers Dr. Karcioglu, Dr. McCurry and Dr. Craven 10:00 10:30am Coffee Break 10:30 12:30pm Medical Retina (2.0 hours) 10:30 11:00am Advanced Macular Degeneration Emily Y. Chew, MD Deputy Director of Division of Epidemiology and Clinical Applications, National Eye Institute/National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 11:00 11:10am Smartphone Fundus and Slit Lamp Photography Evan Berger, MD Resident, Ophthalmology, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA 11:10 11:40am Diabetic Retinopathy Emily Y. Chew, MD Deputy Director of Division of Epidemiology and Clinical Applications, National Eye Institute/National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 11:40-12:10pm Update on Compounded Medications Gary R. Cook, MD, FACS Associate Physician, Virginia Retina Center, Warrenton, VA 12:10-12:30pm Questions & Answers Dr. Chew and Dr. Cook 12:30 1:30pm Lunch 1:30 4:00pm Cataracts and Ethics (2.5 hours) 1:30 2:00pm Medical Ethics: Co-Management and MD/OD Relationships Carla J. Siegfried, MD Jacquelyn E. and Allan E. Kolker, MD Distinguished Professor of Ophthalmology Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
2:00 2:45pm Small Incision Extracapsular Cataract Surgery Jeff Pettey, MD 2:45 3:15pm Ethics of Cataract Surgery Jeff Pettey, MD 3:15-3:45pm Federal Affairs Update Hot Button Issues & What s Coming Down the Pike Catherine G. Cohen, MHSA, CAE Vice President, Governmental Affairs, American Academy of Ophthalmology, Washington, DC and Michael X. Repka, MD, MBA -- David L. Guyton, M.D., and Feduniak Family Professor of Ophthalmology, Wilmer Eye Institute, Baltimore, MD and Medical Director for Governmental Affairs, American Academy of Ophthalmology, Washington, DC 3:45 4:00pm Questions & Answers Dr. Pettey, Dr. Siegfried, Dr. Repka and Ms. Cohen 4:00 4:30pm Ice Cream Social and Poster Presentations 4:30 6:30pm Workshop-Pain Management (2.0 hours) 4:30 6:30pm Opioid Abuse and Pain Management Options Robin J Hamill-Ruth, MD Associate Professor of Anesthesiology University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 7:00pm Friday Night Fundraising Barbecue Dinner Advance registration & dinner payment required. To raise money for the Virginia Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons Educational Foundation. Bring your family & join your friends & colleagues for fun, fellowship, entertainment & great food. Illusion, Wonder & You David Reed-Brown is a professional speaker and entertainer who gives people hope through the art of magic. Advance registration & dinner payment required. Proceeds will help support the VSEPS Education Fund. This charitable foundation supports research, scholarship, continuing medical education, and professional development for residents, ophthalmologists and their staff members. Tickets: $60/person; $30 for children
Saturday, June 10, 2017 (4.5 hours for morning sessions; 6 hours with OMIC workshop) 7:00 7:50am Continental Breakfast 7:50 8:00am Welcome Remarks Suzanne Everhart, DO President, Virginia Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons 8:00 9:00am International Ophthalmology (1.0 hour) 8:00 8:20am Mission Work Jeff Pettey, MD 8:20 8:45am Transplanting the AAO Leadership Development Program in Africa Sidney Gicheru, MD, Founder, LaserCare Eye Center, Irving, TX 8:45-9:00am Q&A Dr. Jeff Pettey & Dr. Sidney Gicheru 9:00-10:00am Patient Safety & Advocacy Two Perspectives (1.0 hour) 9:00 9:25am Patient Safety & Advocacy - View from Kentucky William Wallace "Chip" Richardson, MD, Founder, Georgetown Eye Care, Georgetown, KY 9:25 9:50am Patient Safety & Advocacy - View from Texas Sidney Gicheru, MD, Founder, LaserCare Eye Center, Irving, TX 9:50-10:00am Q&A Dr. Chip Richardson and Dr. Sidney Gicheru 10:00-10:30am Coffee Break 10:30-11:30am Cataracts & Neuro-Ophthalmology (1.0 hour) 10:30-11:00am Laser Cataract Surgery Sidney Gicheru, MD, Founder, LaserCare Eye Center, Irving, Texas 11:00-11:15am Closed Head Injuries Steven A. Newman, MD Professor, University of Virginia Department of Ophthalmology, Charlottesville, VA 11:15-11:30am Q&A Dr. Sidney Gicheru and Dr. Steve Newman 11:30am-1:00pm Legacy of Leadership (1.5 hours) 11:30-11:45am Leadership in Medicine Jeff Pettey, MD 11:45-12:15pm Leadership in Medicine Steven A. Newman, MD Professor, University of Virginia Department of Ophthalmology,
Charlottesville, VA 12:15-12:45pm Hidden Figures-A Legacy of Leadership Christine M. Darden, DSc Retired NASA Researcher and Executive, Hampton, VA 12:45-1:00pm Q&A Dr. Jeff Pettey, Dr. Steve Newman and Dr. Christine Darden 1:00-1:30pm VSEPS Business Meeting Boxed Lunches 1:30-3:00pm OPTIONAL - OMIC Risk Management Seminar- Prequel to Claims Prevention and Risk Management in Ophthalmology Accreditation and Credit Statement Accreditation: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Eastern Virginia Medical School and the Virginia Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons. EVMS is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Eastern Virginia Medical School designates this live activity for a maximum of 14.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Save the Date: The VSEPS 35 th Annual Scientific Meeting will be held June 8-9, 2018 at the Sheraton Virginia Beach Oceanfront Hotel, Virginia Beach, VA!