Satellite CME Program

Refractive Surgery in the Glaucoma Patient

Refractive Surgery in the Glaucoma Patient - RSCC/GCC Joint Satellite CME Symposium 2025

Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025

Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM (PT)

Los Angeles Convention Center | Room: Concourse Hall 150-151

Description: This symposium is a joint venture between the Refractive Surgery and Glaucoma Clinical Committees. Attendees will learn about refractive management in patients with glaucoma including preoperative assessments, intraoperative strategies, and post operative refractive considerations in patients with glaucoma.

Program Co-Chairs

Daniel Chang, MD

Nathan Radcliffe, MD

Sat
Apr 26, 2025

12:00 – 12:02 PM (2 min)

Welcome/Introductions

Co-Moderators: Daniel Chang, MD & Nathan Radcliffe, MD

12:02 – 12:07 PM (5 min)

Laser vision correction (LASIK/PRK/SMILE) and glaucoma: do’s, don’ts, and did’s

Tom Samuelson, MD

12:07 – 12:12 PM (5 min)

Phakic IOLs and glaucoma: do’s, don’ts, and did’s

12:12 – 12:22 PM (10 min)

Refractive cataract surgery and glaucoma

Point: Only do range of focus IOLs if glaucoma is mild
Daniel Chang, MD
Counterpoint: Okay to use range of focus IOLs even with visual field loss
Nathan Radcliffe, MD

12:22 – 12:32 PM (5 min)

Panel Discussion

12:32 – 12:37 PM (5 min)

Ocular surface evaluation and optimization for a glaucoma patient before and after LVC/RCS

Christopher Starr, MD

12:37 - 12:42 PM (5 min)

Refractive cataract surgery and pseudoexfoliation: do’s, don’ts, and did’s

Sev Teymorian, MD

12:42 – 12:47 PM (5 min)

Combining MIGS and refractive cataract surgery

Michael Greenwood, MD, PhD

12:47 – 12:57 PM (5 min)