SUNDAY APRIL 14TH
Sunday, Apr 14, 2024
10:00am – 12:00pm
SUNDAY, APRIL 14th: 10am-4pm: EASTERN STD TIME
6 HRS OF COPE ACCREDITED CE
Session fee $132.00
10am-2pm: Joe DeLoach, OD
“Anterior Segment Misadventures” 2hrs.COPE# 90212-TD
With the constant focus of education on dry eyes and allergies, its time to look into real life presentations facing the practicing optometrist. Case presentations point out several common anterior segment presentations that are commonly overlooked or misdiagnosed. Guidelines for diagnosis and management of these disorders is presented.
“Are We What We Eat? Myths and Lies from AMA, FDA and Pharma” 2hrs. COPE# 84484-PB
This course will give an overview of the role nutrition and pharmaceuticals play in overall health. It will focus on the myths passed to us through the years, and what the true facts are regarding food and pharma.
2pm-2:50pm: RICH MADONNA, OD
“Advances in the Management of Glaucoma” 1hr. COPE # 88452-GL
Recent advances in glaucoma management trend toward reducing reliance on patients instilling drops and more aggressive use of laser trabeculoplasty and MIGS procedures. This course discusses these trends within the context of interventional glaucoma management.
3:00pm-3:50pm: SUSAN WEINER, MS RDN CDN CDCES FADCES
“Diabetes, Nutrition & EYE-Health: A Guide for Eye-Health Professionals”
1HR. COPE# 85551-SD
Description: Evidence-based nutrition information and clinical guidance are vitally important tools that foster improved health outcomes for people living with diabetes. This course will discuss how to translate evidence-based nutrition guidelines into practice across all communities. Eye care professionals will be provided with nutrition eating pattern information about the benefits of medical nutrition therapy, strategies to educate patients on nutrition, and information on nutrient rich foods to promote eye health.
4PM: ADJOURNMENT
