COS 11 - Current Concepts III

Sunday June 12, 2011, 0830-1000
Stanley Park 1&2

Objectives
At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

  • Incorporate into one's practice new techniques for managing pterygium.
  • Discuss recent advances in the use of the femtosecond laser in cataract surgery.
  • Describe current management of Giant Cell Arteritis.
  • Integrate into one's practice how to use the Malyugin ring in patients with IFIS and small pupils.
  • Understand how to maximize the use of Visual Fields in glaucoma patients.


Guests
Donald Tan, MD
Bonnie An Henderson, MD
Tim Matthews, MD
Boris Malyugin, MD
Eytan Blumenthal, MD
Moderator
Allan R. Slomovic

Allan R. Slomovic
0830Welcome
0835Presentation of COS Awards of Excellence for Posters
Robert Laroche
0845Update on pterygium surgery
Donald Tan
0855Discussion
0900Femtosecond laser cataract surgery update
Bonnie An Henderson
0910Discussion
0915Current Management of Giant Cell Arteritis
Tim Matthews
0925Discussion
0930Pearls on the use of the Malyugin ring
Boris Malyugin
0940Discussion
0945Visual fields: Back to the future
Eytan Blumenthal
0955Discussion


Professor Donald T.H. Tan, MD, FRCSE, FRCSG, FRCOphth, FAMS


Bonnie An Henderson, MD


Boris Malyugin, MD, PhD


Eytan Blumenthal, MD