Register for In-Person
(On Site) Attendance

December 8 - 9, 2023
UCSF Mission Bay Conference Center • San Francisco, CA
Course# MOP24002

COVID-19 Guidelines

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.

Julie Schallhorn, MD, MS 
https://ophthalmology.ucsf.edu/julie-schallhorn-md-ms/ 

Frank Brodie, MD
https://profiles.ucsf.edu/frank.brodie

Nisha Acharya, MD
https://profiles.ucsf.edu/nisha.acharya  

Armin Afshar, MD
https://profiles.ucsf.edu/armin.afshar   

Anne Barmettler, MD
https://www.montefiore.org/doctors/profiles/1336383538/anne-barmettler  

Robert Bhisitkul, MD
https://ophthalmology.ucsf.edu/bob-bhisitkul-md-phd/  

Mark Blumenkranz, MD
https://profiles.stanford.edu/mark-blumenkranz 

David Chang, MD
https://www.changcataract.com/about-our-office/about-dr-chang/  

Anne Coleman, MD
https://www.uclahealth.org/providers/anne-coleman

Eugene Dejuan, MD
https://ophthalmology.ucsf.edu/eugene-de-juan-md/

John Gonzales, MD 

https://ophthalmology.ucsf.edu/john-gonzales-md/

Adrienne Graves, MD
https://glaucoma.org/team/adrienne-graves-phd/  

Seanna Grob, MD
https://ophthalmology.ucsf.edu/seanna-grob-md/  

Ying Han, MD
https://ophthalmology.ucsf.edu/ying-han-md-phd/  

Jonathan Horton, MD
https://profiles.ucsf.edu/jonathan.horton  

David Hwang, MD
https://ophthalmology.ucsf.edu/david-hwang-md/  

Maanasa Indaram, MD 
https://ophthalmology.ucsf.edu/maanasa-indaram-md/   

Andrew Iwach, MD
https://glaucoma.org/team/andrew-iwach-md/  

Mike Jumper, MD
https://westcoastretina.com/jmichaeljumpermd.html  

Jorge Kattah, MD
https://peoria.medicine.uic.edu/departments/neurology/chair/  

O’Rese Knight, MD
https://www.ucsfhealth.org/providers/dr-orese-knight  

Tyson Kim, MD
https://profiles.ucsf.edu/tyson.kim  

Meeting Location

UCSF Mission Bay Conference Center
1675 Owens Street, San Francisco, CA 94143-3008
415-476-2019

No Group Room Block- but discount code for UCSF at Hyatt Place SF
Hyatt Place SF
701 3rd Street, San Francisco, CA, United States, 94107
(415-767-2000)
UCSF discount code: 98258