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Guide to EyeWorld Educational Events San Diego 2019

EyeWorld is the official news magazine of the American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery.

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Saturday, May 4, 2019, 7:30 am 14 Optimizing the Ocular Surface and Meibomian Glands in the Surgical Setting: From Algorithm to Treatment San Diego Convention Center – Room 20D 7:30 – 8:00 am Registration (and breakfast) 8:00 – 9:30 am Program Program Chairs: Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD Christopher E. Starr, MD Faculty: Marjan Farid, MD Preeya K. Gupta, MD Francis S. Mah, MD These activities are approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. TM Educational Objectives Ophthalmologists who attend this course will: • Describe the ASCRS Cornea Committee ocular surface disease algorithm for preoperative patients and its integration into surgical practices • Implement more consistent practice protocols for assessing lid and meibomian gland function and structure in order to proactively identify MGD signs and symptoms; review evidence for efficacy of therapies for MGD • Appropriately pair treatment choices to severity and etiology of acute and chronic dry eye disease Accreditation Statement This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) and EyeWorld news magazine. ASCRS is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. ASCRS takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of this CME activity. Designation Statement The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Physicians not licensed in the U.S. who participate in this CME activity are eligible for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Attendees registered as exhibitors, spouses, and guests are not eligible for CME credits.

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