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1 R NE A C O C A CC O NF ERENCE VANCED D A CME CONFERENCE MARCH 28 30, 2014 THE RITZ-CARLTON FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA

2 COURSE DIRECTOR Thomas John, MD Loyola University at Chicago Tinley Park, Illinois SPEAKERS Penny A. Asbell, MD, MBA Mount Sinai Medical Center New York, New York Stephen C. Kaufman, MD, PhD State University of New York-Downstate Manhattan, New York Riva Lee Asbell UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Fort Lauderdale, Florida Kenneth R. Kenyon, MD Tufts University School of Medicine Boston, Massachusetts Dimitri T. Azar, MD, MBA University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, Illinois Terry Kim, MD Duke University Eye Center Durham, North Carolina Perry S. Binder, MD Gavin Herbert Eye Institute Irvine, California Peter R. Laibson, MD Wills Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Heather A. Bush, COT CompuLink Business Systems Westlake Village, California Yaron S. Rabinowitz, MD Cornea Eye Institute Beverly Hills, California Uday Devgan, MD Devgan Eye Surgery Los Angeles, California Christopher J. Rapuano, MD Wills Eye Hospital Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Deepinder K. Dhaliwal, MD UPMC Eye Center Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania John D. Sheppard, MD, MMSc Virginia Eye Consultants Norfolk, Virginia C. Stephen Foster, MD Massachusetts Eye Research & Surgery Institution Cambridge, Massachusetts Mitchell A. Jackson, MD Jacksoneye Lake Villa, Illinois Jerry A. Shields, MD Wills Eye Institute Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Scheffer C.G. Tseng, MD, PhD Ocular Surface Center Miami, Florida

3 AGENDA Thursday, March 27, :30 PM Welcome reception Friday, March 28, 2014: MEDICAL CORNEA SECTION 1: INFECTION, INFLAMMATION, ULCERATION, AND OCULAR TRAUMA Moderators: Kenneth R. Kenyon, MD, and Thomas John, MD 7:00 AM Continental breakfast 7:30 AM Welcome Thomas John, MD 7:35 AM Advances in diagnosis and management of conjunctivitis Uday Devgan, MD 7:45 AM Blepharitis anterior and posterior role of Demodex infestation* Scheffer C.G. Tseng, MD, PhD 7:55 AM Advances in corneal tissue preservation Kenneth R. Kenyon, MD 8:05 AM Corneal inflammation, infectious keratitis, ulceration, and perforation Stephen C. Kaufman, MD, PhD 8:15 AM Herpes simplex keratitis Peter R. Laibson, MD 8:25 AM Herpes zoster keratitis Peter R. Laibson, MD 8:35 AM Fungal keratitis John D. Sheppard, MD, MMSc 8:45 AM Acanthamoeba keratitis Stephen C. Kaufman, MD, PhD 8:55 AM Five tips for the management of anterior segment trauma Christopher J. Rapuano, MD 9:05 AM Surgical techniques to prevent intraocular infection and TASS Perry S. Binder, MD Keynote Speaker: Ramon Castroviejo lecture 9:35 AM Break and exhibits SECTION 2: MEDICATIONS, PRESERVATIVES, DIAGNOSTIC TESTING, IOL CALCULATION, CONTACT LENSES, AND LASER TREATMENT Moderators: Stephen C. Kaufman, MD, PhD, and Dimitri T. Azar, MD, MBA 10:00 AM Preservatives in ocular medications Mitchell A. Jackson, MD 10:10 AM Anti-inflammatory agents John D. Sheppard, MD, MMSc 10:20 AM The ulcer isn t getting better. What to do next? Christopher J. Rapuano, MD 10:40 AM Wavefront and asphericity-based LASIK: Advantages and limitations* Dimitri T. Azar, MD, MBA 10:50 AM Confocal microscopy clinical applications Stephen C. Kaufman, MD, PhD 11:00 AM Laser treatment of mixed and compound astigmatism* Dimitri T. Azar, MD, MBA 11:10 AM Optical coherence tomography (OCT), corneal topography, Mitchell A. Jackson, MD wavefront analysis, and ocular response analyzer (ORA) 11:20 AM IOL calculations in irregular and postsurgical corneas (PKP, RK, LASIK, PRK) Uday Devgan, MD 11:30 AM New advances in contact lenses Penny A. Asbell, MD, MBA 11:40 AM Glaucoma management following corneal surgery John D. Sheppard, MD, MMSc 11:50 AM New approaches to neurotrophic keratitis Kenneth R. Kenyon, MD Keynote Speaker: Jose Barraquer lecture 12:10 PM Lunch and exhibits

4 SECTION 3: OCULAR SURFACE, CORNEAL ASTIGMATISM, IMMUNOLOGY, AND ALLERGY Moderators: Penny A. Asbell, MD, MBA, and John D. Sheppard, MD, MMSc 1:10 PM Current perspective in ocular surface diseases, including dry eyes Stephen C. Kaufman, MD, PhD 1:20 PM Dry eyes new diagnostic testing and therapeutic advances Penny A. Asbell, MD, MBA 1:30 PM Impact of dry eyes on topography, wavefront analysis, and other testing Mitchell A. Jackson, MD 1:40 PM Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal lysis* Scheffer C.G. Tseng, MD, PhD 1:50 PM Seasonal and perennial allergic conjunctivitis John D. Sheppard, MD, MMSc 2:00 PM Atopic and vernal keratoconjunctivitis Penny A. Asbell, MD, MBA 2:10 PM Pterygium surgery: Conjunctival autograft vs amnion membrane transplantation Kenneth R. Kenyon, MD 2:20 PM Why conjunctivochalasis becomes symptomatic* Scheffer C.G. Tseng, MD, PhD 2:40 PM Posterior corneal power and toric IOL calculations Uday Devgan, MD 2:50 PM Office and minor procedures for ocular surface disease Christopher J. Rapuano, MD 3:00 PM Serious anterior segment malignancies simulating common benign conditions Jerry A. Shields, MD Keynote Speaker: Jonas Stein Friedenwald lecture 3:20 PM Break and exhibits SECTION 4: SCLERITIS, TUMORS, DYSTROPHIES, AND CORNEAL ECTASIA Moderator: John D. Sheppard, MD, MMSc, and Mitchell A. Jackson, MD 3:50 PM Update on eyelid tumors Jerry A. Shields, MD 4:00 PM Update on conjunctival tumors Jerry A. Shields, MD 4:10 PM Update on iris tumors Jerry A. Shields, MD 4:20 PM Anterior corneal dystrophies Peter R. Laibson, MD 4:30 PM Corneal erosions and recurrent corneal erosions Peter R. Laibson, MD 4:40 PM Posterior corneal dystrophies Penny A. Asbell, MD, MBA 4:50 PM Keratoconus, keratoglobus, and pellucid degeneration John D. Sheppard, MD, MMSc 5:00 PM New corneal adhesives Kenneth R. Kenyon, MD 5:10 PM Scleral inflammation episcleritis and scleritis C. Stephen Foster, MD 5:20 PM Mooren s ulcer and peripheral corneal melts C. Stephen Foster, MD Keynote Speaker: Arthur von Hippel lecture 5:40 PM End of Day 1

5 Saturday, March 29, 2014: PRACTICE, PATIENT MANAGEMENT, AND SURGICAL CORNEA SECTION 5: OFFICE CORNER AND CORNEAL CROSSLINKING Moderator: Mitchell A. Jackson, MD, and C. Stephen Foster, MD 7:00 AM Continental breakfast 7:30 AM Welcome Thomas John, MD 7:35 AM Lessons learned from EMR integration Heather A. Bush, COT 8:00 AM What you must know about coding and reimbursement in 2014 Part I Riva Lee Asbell 8:30 AM Malpractice issues in ophthalmology and EHR Heather A. Bush, COT 9:00 AM Corneal crosslinking epi-on versus epi-off* Dimitri T. Azar, MD, MBA 9:30 AM Break and exhibits SECTION 6: PATIENT MANAGEMENT, BILLING OFFICE POINTERS, AND CHALLENGING CASES Moderator: Perry S. Binder, MD, and Uday Devgan, MD 10:00 AM Ocular cicatricial pemphigoid C. Stephen Foster, MD 10:15 AM Role of vitamins and supplements for ocular health Deepinder K. Dhaliwal, MD 10:30 AM What you must know about coding and reimbursement in 2014 Part II Riva Lee Asbell 10:45 AM Presbyopia correction medical and surgical approaches Perry S. Binder, MD 11:00 AM Current concepts of ectasia post-lasik and -PRK Perry S. Binder, MD 11:15 AM Challenging anterior segment surgical cases (cornea, cataract, iris repair, Uday Devgan, MD dislocated IOLs, femtosecond laser) Keynote Speaker: Sushruta lecture 11:45 AM Lunch and exhibits SECTION 7: AMNIOTIC MEMBRANE TRANSPLANTATION AND OCULAR SURFACE DISEASE Moderators: Christopher J. Rapuano, MD, and Scheffer C.G. Tseng, MD, PhD 12:45 PM Pterygium surgery Deepinder K. Dhaliwal, MD 1:00 PM Graft versus host disease C. Stephen Foster, MD 1:30 PM Surgical pearls in corneal lamellar surgery Deepinder K. Dhaliwal, MD 2:00 PM Amniotic membrane transplantation past, present, and future* Scheffer C.G. Tseng, MD, PhD Keynote Speaker: Claes Dohlman lecture 2:30 PM End of Day 2

6 Sunday, March 30, 2014: SURGICAL CORNEA SECTION 8: OCULAR SURFACE AND CORNEAL ECTASIA SURGERY Moderators: Terry Kim, MD, and Mitchell A. Jackson, MD 7:00 AM Continental breakfast 7:30 AM Welcome Thomas John, MD 7:35 AM INTACS for keratoconus and post-lasik ectasia Yaron S. Rabinowitz, MD 7:55 AM Stem cell and buccal mucosal transplantation* Scheffer C.G. Tseng, MD, PhD 8:15 AM Surgical management of ocular cicatricial pemphigoid C. Stephen Foster, MD 8:35 AM Current perspective on adhesive for ophthalmic use Terry Kim, MD Keynote Speaker: Edward Zirm lecture SECTION 9: CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION Moderators: Dimitri T. Azar, MD, MBA, and Christopher J. Rapuano, MD 9:05 AM Anterior segment reconstruction Kenneth R. Kenyon, MD 9:25 AM Current femtosecond technology anterior segment applications Perry S. Binder, MD 9:45 AM Lessons learned in corneal lamellar surgery Terry Kim, MD 10:00 AM Endothelial keratoplasty DMEK Thomas John, MD Keynote Speaker: Charles Tillett Lecture 10:20 AM Break and exhibits SECTION 10: CROSSLINKING, TECTONIC KERATOPLASTY, PTK, AND CORNEA IN CATARACT SURGERY Moderators: Deepinder K. Dhaliwal, MD, and Yaron S. Rabinowitz, MD 10:50 AM Tectonic lamellar and therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty Yaron S. Rabinowitz, MD 11:10 AM Managing the atypical cornea in cataract surgery Terry Kim, MD 11:30 AM Excimer laser phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) Christopher J. Rapuano, MD 12:00 PM Corneal crosslinking Yaron S. Rabinowitz, MD Keynote Speaker: Ernest Fuchs lecture 12:30 PM Conclusion of program

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