December 13-14, 2024
UCSF Mission Bay Conference Center • San Francisco, CA
Course# MOP25002 - Department: Ophthalmology
Registration Fees
$195 Physicians
$150 Optometrists / Advanced Practice Professionals/Nurses
$150 Residents / Fellows
$1,000 Industry Rate
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations received in writing before Dec 6, 2024 will be refunded, less a $75 administrative fee. No refunds will be made on cancellations received after that date.
Please submit your cancellation request at https://tiny.ucsf.edu/cmehelp
Overview
The UCSF Ophthalmology Update will feature local and internationally known experts in the areas of glaucoma, cataract, retina, uveitis, pediatric ophthalmology, oculoplastic and reconstructive surgery, neuro-ophthalmology and refractive surgery. The program is designed for comprehensive ophthalmologists including those who perform cataract surgery, manage patients with glaucoma, optic nerve disorders, and retinovascular disease.
Objectives
An attendee completing this course will be able to improve skills and strategies for:
- Effect of cataract surgery alone and cataract surgey in combination with glaucoma surgery on the intraocular pressure.
- Advantages and disadvantages of monofocal, toric, and premium intraocular lenses in patients with keratoconus, diabetes, uveitis and glaucoma.
- Precautions to prevent development or worsening of diabetic macular edema after cataract surgery.
- Determining who is a candidate for treatment with intravitreal therapy for geographic atrophy.
- Mechanisms of action for therapy for geographic atrophy.
- Identifying patients that are at risk for developing choroidal neovascularization with treatment for geotraphic atrophy.
- Trabeculectomy and glaucoma drainage devices in the management of advanced glaucoma.
- Identifying candidates for ciliary body cyclodestructive procedures.
- Identifying candidates with angle closure glaucoma who are candidates for clear lens extraction.
- Current research surrounding the role of biomechanics in the development and progression of glaucoma.
- Identifying candidates for local therapy in uveitis.
Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, the University of California, San Francisco is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Course Outline
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Course Chairs
Julie Schallhorn, MD, MS
https://ophthalmology.ucsf.edu/julie-schallhorn-md-ms/
Frank Brodie, MD
https://profiles.ucsf.edu/frank.brodie
Jacque Duncan, MD
https://profiles.ucsf.edu/jacque.duncan
Faculty
(University of California, San Francisco unless indicated)
Deepinder K. Dhaliwal, MD, L.Ac
Professor of Ophthalmology
Director, Refractive Surgery Service
Medical Director, UPMC Laser Vision/Aesthetic Center
Director and Founder, Center for Integrative Eye Care
Associate Medical Director, Charles T. Campbell Ocular Microbiology Laboratory
Clinical Codirector of the Funderburgh Cornea Regeneration Project
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Douglas Koch, MD
Professor and Allen, Mosbacher, and Law Chair in Ophthalmology
Baylor College of Medicine
Cynthia Toth, MD
Joseph A.C. Wadsworth Distinguished Professor of Ophthalmology
Professor of Ophthalmology, and of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University School of Medicine
Travel & Lodging
Meeting Location
UCSF Mission Bay Conference Center
1675 Owens Street, San Francisco, CA 94143-3008
415-476-2019
No Group Room Block
Area Hotels
Hotel Luma - https://www.lumahotels.com/san-francisco
Hotel Via - https://www.hotelviasf.com/
Hyatt Place - https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/california/hyatt-place-san-francisco-downtown/sfozs
UNITED AIRLINES
UCSF has negotiated special fares with United Airlines for our course attendees.
Download Online Booking Instructions (.pdf)
Code ZPSR573928
Exhibitors
Exhibit Fee: $5,000
Email Contact for Exhibits [email protected]
Exhibit Description
The exhibit fee includes a 6’ x 30” tabletop, (2) representative attendees/exhibitors, and (1) copy of the course syllabus
Exhibit Hours
(subject to updating)
Friday 12/13/24
1:00PM – 1:30PM Registration in Exhibit Area
3:00PM – 3:30PM Coffee Break in Exhibit Area
5:00PM – 6:00PM Reception in Exhibit Area
Saturday 12/14/24
7:00AM - 8:00AM Continental Breakfast in Exhibit Area
9:45AM - 10:15AM Coffee Break in Exhibit Area
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