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Satellite CME

Bring Your Own Case…Glaucoma Style!

Bring Your Own Case…Glaucoma Style!

Monday, May 8, 12:00 – 1:00 PM PST 

This new MIGS program is designed to be unique from other programs with interaction with attendees at the forefront. This will include a call for cases for presentation prior to the program, enhanced discussion throughout the program, and ARS questions. The faculty will explore the various considerations for MIGS, including standalone and next-generation devices.  

Want to be a part of the program? Submit your challenging, interesting, or unique MIGS case today! Faculty will choose 4 videos to present and discuss within the program. 

Submission Instructions: 

  • Submit your unusual and challenging video cases involving any aspect of MIGS from your practice here: https://www.dropbox.com/request/5oIVSG6pZtK8NQpC4RGd
  • Videos should be no longer than 5 minutes and created as an MPEG or Windows Media file (.wmv).
  • A maximum of two PowerPoint slides should be included with each submission: 
  1. A title slide with financial interest disclosure(s);
  2. A brief case history slide
  3. If your video does not include narration, please note this in the PowerPoint slide.

Program Chairs and Faculty

David Crandall, MD

Manjool Shah, MD

Singh

Inder Paul Singh, MD

CME Mission Statement

ASCRS’ continuing medical education mission is to improve the competence of ophthalmologists/anterior segment surgeons by offering an avenue for the presentation and discussion of innovative techniques and technologies and fostering an open environment where current practices are presented and questions and improvements in patient care are continually sought.


Accreditation Statement
The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. ASCRS takes responsibility for the content, quality and scientific integrity of the CME activity.

Designation Statement
The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery designates the Bring Your Own Case…Glaucoma Style! for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Educational Objectives:

At the conclusion of this session, attendees will be able to:

  • Describe the current available MIGS surgical options, including those that address the trabecular meshwork, the canal of Schlemm, and the subconjunctival outflow pathway.
  • Review tips and surgical pearls for delivering excellent patient outcomes using MIGS with cataract surgery for glaucoma patients.

 

Disclosure of Financial Interest
All faculty members are required to disclose whether they, or their spouses, have any financial interest (or lack thereof) from the past 24 months with a company that produces, markets, resells or distribute ophthalmic products or services consumed by, or used on, patients. Faculty members are also required to disclose such information verbally and on their first slide.

ASCRS considers presenting authors, no co-authors, to be in control of the educational content. As a professional courtesy, ASCRS acknowledges co-authors and all people contributing to the research, regardless of CME control of the live presentation of that content. Though they are acknowledged, co-authors do not have control of the CME content and their disclosures are not published or resolved.

Presenter Disclosures
It is an ASCRS requirement that all presenters disclose on the first slide and verbally at the beginning of any presentation whether they have any relevant financial interests from the past 24 months. Presenters are expected to give a fair and balanced presentation.

 

Notice About Off-Label Use Presentations
The program may include presentations on drugs or devices, or uses of drugs or devices that may not have been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) or have been approved by the FDA for specific uses only. The FDA has stated that it is the responsibility of the physician to determine the FDA clearance status of each drug or device he or she wished to use in clinical practice.

ASCRS is committed to the free exchange of medical education. Inclusion of any presentation in this program, including presentations of off-label uses, does not imply an endorsement by ASCRS of the uses, products, or techniques presented.