EyeWorld is the official news magazine of the American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery.
Issue link: https://digital.eyeworld.org/i/618732
Save the Date Friday, May 6 – Monday, May 9, 2016 Make the most of your time at the ASCRS•ASOA Symposium & Congress and attend our EyeWorld multi-supported CME, independent education, and Corporate Events. They are a great opportunity to network with your colleagues while learning tips and techniques from the experts. Registration opens January 2016 www.EyeWorld.org New Orleans 2016 Among the topics to be covered in these AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM designated sessions are: • A discussion on recent developments in anti-inflammatory therapeutic treatments • Updates on diagnosing and treating the ocular surface, including dry eye disease and meibomian gland disease • New developments in glaucoma medical and surgical treatment options • New considerations and continuing discussions regar ding laser-assisted cataract refractive surgery • Maximizing presbyopia-correcting outcomes • Successfully integrating toric IOLs and improving results and patient satisfaction • Mastering phaco dynamics, fluidics, power, and nuclear disassembly techniques • Advanced surgical technologies and techniques for the young physician These non-CME, ASCRS-authorized educational programs will provide timely and impor tant information on: • Options and considerations in the use of premium IOLs • Advances in technologies, techniques, and outcomes in laser vision correction surgery • An interactive discussion on the applications of femtosecond and excimer lasers for ophthalmic surgery EyeWorld Corporate Events are directly developed by industry and hosted by EyeWorld. These non-CME meetings provide valuable information on new products, procedures, and applications of existing products. Included among the topics discussed in these sessions are: • Live surgery • New developments in surgical instrumentation • Growing the overall size of the premium IOL market • Considerations in the selection of a premium IOL • New developments in laser vision correction • Advanced IOL technology • Discussion of technological advances and breakthroughs in cataract surgery • Update on crosslinking • Advances in diagnostic and imaging equipment Topics are subject to change.