Monday, May 6, 2019, 6:00 am
30
Lens-Based Astigmatism Correction:
Pearls for Success with Toric IOLs
San Diego Convention Center – Room 20D
6:00 – 6:30 am Registration (and breakfast)
6:30 – 7:30 am Program
Program Chair: Douglas D. Koch, MD
Faculty: Daniel H. Chang, MD
Nicole R. Fram, MD
William B. Trattler, MD
These activities are approved for
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
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Educational Objectives
Ophthalmologists who attend this course will:
• Outline the importance of and best practices for pre-, intra-, and postoperative planning and execution to improve outcomes in the surgical
management of astigmatism
• Integrate axial marking instruments and/or more advanced registration tools to mark and identify the axis intraoperatively
• Factor in the latest findings on targeting astigmatic corrections for WTR vs. ATR astigmatism
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 1.0 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.