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DMEK
Increased wet lab time, live surgery, discussion of
complicated cases, what you need to know and do
to transition to DMEK with a step-by-step method;
two-day course (Category 1 CME)
• April 26–27, 2016
• June 14–15, 2016
• October 11–12, 2016
• November 1–2, 2016
Comprehensive anterior lamellar keratoplasty
ALK/DALK: Recommended for keratoconus and corneal
scars; two-day course (Category 2 CME)
• July 19–20, 2016
Pars plana vitrectomy and glued IOLs
Offers advantages over the anterior chamber approach for
non-complicated vitrectomies; one-day course (Category 2
CME)
• August 23, 2016
DSEK/DSAEK with an introduction to DMEK
Now the standard of care recommended for Fuchs'
dystrophy and pseudophakic bullous keratopathy; leave
with confidence to perform DSEK/DSAEK following
step-by-step system; two-day course (Category 2 CME)
• September 27–28, 2016
Target audience
These educational activities are intended for practicing
ophthalmologists, both general and with subspecialty
interest in corneal surgery. Nurses, surgical technicians,
eye bank technicians, and other health professionals who
support ophthalmologists are invited to register.
All Advanced Cornea Courses are held in Indianapolis
and hosted by the Cornea Research Foundation of Ameri-
ca. For registration forms and further details, contact
Ann Delehanty at anndelehanty@pricevisiongroup.net
or 317-814-2823. CN
J U N E 8 -11, 2 016 | H I LTO N S T. LO U I S AT T H E B A L L PA R K
55TH ANNUAL MEETING
GATEWAY
TO THE FUTURE
OF EYE BANKING
EBAA ST. LOUIS:
2016 EBAA Scientific
Symposium and Poster
Session will be held June 11.
www.restoresight.org
2016 Advanced Cornea Courses announced
