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1 2013 LIST OF MICHIGAN BOARD OF OPTOMETRY APPROVED PROGRAMS This list contains courses approved in 2013 by the Michigan Board of Optometry. In addition to these board-approved, programs, programs accredited by the Council of Optometric Education (COPE) and board-approved schools of Optometry are automatically accepted TLC Eyecare & Laser Centers Ophthalmologic Surgery Grand Rounds held in various locations for 1 year (1/1/2013 through 12/31/2013) for 6 hours clinical. Contact: Sherry Thibodeau TLC Eyecare & Laser Centers Laser vision correction/grand rounds held in various locations for 1 year (1/1/2013 through 12/31/2013 for 6 hours clinical. Contact: Sherry Thibodeau Reed Vision by Mercy Spring 2013 Seminar for Optometry held on April 21, 2013 in St. Anne Hospital, Toledo, OH for 4 hours (2 hours pharmaceutical). Contact: Ken Feinauer BayCare s Green Bay Eye Clinic 2013 Eye Care Seminar held on February 9, 2013 in Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, Green Bay, WI for 6 hours (1 hour pharmaceutical). Contact: Tara Silbernagel Rosenbaum Eye & Laser Center Refractive Surgery 2013 The Era of Lasers & Lenses held on January 7, 2013 in Lansing, MI for 1 hour clinical. Contact: Diane Wilson x Lakeside Ophthalmology Center Updates on Ocular Disease 2013 held on February 27, 2013 in Clinton Township, MI for 2 hours clinical. Contact: Debbie Paytas Akler Eye Center Femtosecond Laser Cataract Surgery held on March 13, 2013 in Farmington Hills, MI for 2 hours clinical. Contact: Roxanna Martin Anadem 12 th Annual MI Medicare Update for Optometrists held on May 1, 2013 in Lansing, MI for 6 hours clinical. Contact: Kate Nealon-Sands Michigan Optometric Association Grand Rounds Treatment and Management held on February 11, 2013 in Traverse City, MI for 2 hours pharmaceutical. Contact: Carrie Barton Andersen Eye Associates Grand Rounds held on March 20, 2013 in Saginaw, MI for 1 hour. Contact: Jane Scott Coburn-Kleinfeldt Eye Clinic Observation of Retinal Surgery held on Mondays (various dates) in Livonia, MI for 2 hours clinical.

2 Coburn-Kleinfeldt Eye Clinic Observation on Cataract and/or Glaucoma Surgery held on Tuesdays or Thursdays (various dates) in Livonia, MI for 2 hours clinical Coburn-Kleinfeldt Eye Clinic Clinical Symposium Spring 2013 held on March 24, 2013 in Birmingham, MI for 8 hours (5 clinical, 2 pharmaceutical & 1 pain) Steven A. Shanbom, M.D. Procedures of Extracapsular Cataract Extraction by Phacoemulsification with an Intraocular Lens Implant held for ONE YEAR (Mondays & Wednesdays) in Berkley, MI for 3 hour clinical sessions. Contact: Anne Grayson Wisconsin Optometric Association 2013 WOA Spring Seminar held on April 17-18, 2013 in Green Bay, WI for 14 hours (2 hours pharmaceutical). Contact: Joleen Breunig Henry Ford OptimEyes Morbidity & Mortality, Grand Rounds and Billing Update held on February 3, 2013 in West Bloomfield, MI for 4 hours (2 clinical, 1 practice management & 1 pharmaceutical management). Contact: Nathan Harris Shoreline Vision Ophthalmic Tumors for the Comprehensive Eye Doctor held on May 16, 2013 in Muskegon, MI for 1 hour (clinical). Contact: Mary V Fisher Cedar Run Eye Center Macular Traction Syndrome & Keratonus held April 17, 2013 in Traverse City, MI for 2 hours (clinical). Contact: Kathryn Cizek Cedar Run Eye Center Corneal Disease & Biometry Theory held April 19, 2013 in Traverse City, MI for 3 hours (clinical). Contact: Kathryn Cizek Kamal Gupta, M.D. Diagnostic Updates on Ophthalmic Diseases & Treatments held April 10, 2013 in Brownstown, MI for 3 hours (1 clinical & 2 pharmaceutical). Contact: Dori Wittman Michigan Optometric Association Management of the Irregular Cornea with Specialty Soft Contact Lenses held May 16, 2013 in Traverse City, MI for 1 hour (clinical). Contact: Carrie Barton Andersen Eye Associates Grand Rounds held June 19, 2013 in Saginaw, MI for 1 hour (clinical). Contact: Jane Scott

3 SnigdhaSingh, MD Clinical Applications for Pain Management held July 10, 2013 in Mitchell s Fish Market, Livonia, MI for 1.5 hours (pain management). Contact: Brenda Jasso Coburn-Kleinfeldt Eye Clinic Diagnosis & Management of Retinal Vein Occlusions (various dates starting June 1, 2013) held in West Bloomfield, MI for 2 hours (clinical) Coburn- Kleinfeldt Eye Clinic 2013 Post Surgical Glaucoma Patient (various dates starting June 1, 2013) held in Troy, MI for 1 hour (clinical) Coburn-Kleinfeldt Eye Clinic Advanced Cataract Surgery 2013 (various dates starting June 1, 2013) held in Troy, MI for 1 hour (clinical) Coburn-Kleinfeldt Eye Clinic Diagnosis & Management of Posterior Uveitis (various dates starting June 1, 2013) held in Troy, MI for 2 hours (clinical) Reed Vision by Mercy Fall 2013 Educational Seminar for Optometry held September 22, 2013 in Toledo, OH for 4 hours (2 hours pharmaceutical). Contact: Ken Feinauer, OD Ext Bay de Noc College 2013 Upper Peninsula Optometrist Spring Meeting held May 4, 2013 in campus of Bay College for 6 hours (clinical). Contact: Lori Shea Cataract & Eye Consultants Observation of Laser Cataract Surgery with the Lenx Femtosecond Cataract Laser held on Tuesdays/Various Dates for 1 Year in Troy, MI for 2 hours (clinical) Contact: Donna Lemley Ext Lansing Ophthalmology Retina Update held on June 25, 2013 at the Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center, East Lansing, MI for 2 hours. (Clinical) Contact: Lisa B Rentz Andersen Eye Associates Grand Rounds held on September 11, 2013 at the Apple Mountain in Freeland, MI for 1 hour. (Clinical) Contact: Jane Scott Wisconsin Optometric Association 2013 Summer Education Event on August 2-3, 2013 at the Blue Harbor Resort Sheboygan, WI for 8 hours (Clinical) Contact: Joleen Breunig Wisconsin Optometric Association 2013 Convention & Annual Meeting held on September 26 29, 2013 at the Kalahari Resort, Wisconsin Dells, WI for 22 hours. (16 hours clinical & 6 hours pharmaceutical) Contact: Joleen Breunig

4 Coburn-Kleinfeldt Eye Clinic Glaucoma Pharmacology Update 2013 held on various dates (July, August, & September) in various locations (Troy, MI and Livonia, MI) for 1 hour. (Pharmaceutical) Coburn-Kelinfeldt Eye Clinic Pharmacologic Management of Macular for Diabetes 2013 held on Oct. 14 & 21, 2013 in West Bloomfield, MI for 1 hour each session. (Pharmaceutical) Coburn-Kleinfeldt Eye Clinic Pharmacology Update 2013 held on Oct. 14 & 21, 2013 in West Bloomfield, MI for 1 hour each session. (Pharmaceutical) Lansing Ophthalmology Overview of Cataracts/Signs, Symptoms, and Solutions held on September 18, 2013 in Mt. Pleasant, MI for 2 hours. (clinical) Contact: Lisa Rentz Cedar Run Eye Center Antibiotic Therapy for Ocular Infections & OCT interpretation of common retinal conditions and outcome analysis for cataract held on October 23, 2013 in Traverse City, MI for 2 hours (1hr. clinical & 1 hr. pharmaceutical) Contact: Kathryn Cizek Grand Traverse Ophthalmology Clinic Glaucoma, Pain, Current trends in Eye Care held October 5, 2013 in Traverse City, MI for 4 hours with 1 hour in pain mgt, 2 hours in clinical optometry & 1 hour in pharmaceutical mgt. Contact: Richard Abbott OD Henry Ford Optimeyes Morbidity & Morality with Primary Care Grand Rounds held September 8, 2013 in West Bloomfield, MI for 4 hours in clinical optometry. Contact: Nathan Harris OD Wisconsin Optometric Association 2013 WOA Primary Care Symposium held November 8-9, 2013 in Madison, WI for 9 hours with 1 hour in pain mgt and 8 hours in clinical optometry. Contact: Joleen Breunig Akler Eye Center Ocular Pharmacology Update/Disorders of the Eyelids held October 9, 2013 in Dearborn, MI for 2 hours with 1 hour in clinical optometry and 1 hour in pharmaceutical management. Contact: Roxanna Martin University of Wisconsin Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Current Concepts in Eye Care held September 7, 2013 in Madison, WI for 5.25 hours in clinical optometry. Contact: Christopher Temme

5 Wisconsin Optometric Association 2013 WOA Northwoods Education Event held October 11-12, 2013 in Hayward, WI for 8 hours in clinical optometry. Contact: Joleen Breunig Southwest Michigan Eye Center Current Concepts in Anterior and Posterior Segment Eye Care held October 9, 2013 in Battle Creek, MI for 1.5 hours in clinical optometry. Contact: Doris McDevit Lansing Ophthalmology Eyelid Abnormalities: Evaluation and Treatment held November 7, 2013 in Lansing, MI for 2.0 hours in course instruction. Contact: Lisa Rentz Grosinger, Spigelman and Grey Eye Surgeons, P.C. Optometric Update held February 2, 2014 in Birmingham, MI for 4.0 hours with 2.0 hours (Pharmaceutical) and 2.0 hours (Clinical). Contact: Amy Keshoot Reed Vision Winter 2014 Educational Seminar held January 26, 2014 in Sylvania, OH for 3.0 hours in clinical optometry. Contact: Dr. Ken Feinauer x Michigan Vision Therapy Study Group Acquired Brain Injuries Vision Treatments held January 24-25, 2014 in Big Rapids, MI for 12.0 hours in clinical optometry. Contact: Dan Fortenbacher Rosenbaum Eye and Laser Center Glaucoma Stent Update held January 13, 2014 in Lansing, MI for 1.0 hours in clinical optometry. Contact: Diane Wilson x Anadem Publishing, Inc. 13 th Annual Michigan Medicare Update for Optometrists and Staff held April 16, 2014 in Lansing, MI for 6.0 hours in clinical optometry. Contact: Katie Nealon-Sands Glaucoma Center of Michigan Surgical Procedures in Glaucoma and Cataracts held January 1, 2014 in various locations throughout Michigan for 6.0 hours in clinical optometry, which includes (1) one hour in pharmaceutical if the attendee(s) have acquired (6) hours of contact. Contact: Terry L. Saroli American Academy of Optometry 2013 Seattle Scientific Program held October 23-26, 2013 in Seattle, WA for 7.0 hours of course instruction in clinical optometry. Contact: Helen Viksnins

6 Henry Ford Optimeyes Morbidity and Mortality with Primary Care Grand Rounds held February 9, 2014 and September 7, 2014 in West Bloomfield, MI For 4.0 hours of course instruction in clinical optometry. Contact: Dr. Nathan Harris

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