OVERVIEW

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute - A Glaucoma Symposium is organized by Bascom Palmer Eye Institute and will be held on Jan 27, 2018 at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, Florida, United States of America.

The target audience for this medical event is designed for physicians whose clinical practices include comprehensive ophthalmology and adult glaucoma care. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 4.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Course Description :
Using an interactive, integrated approach, the distinguished speakers will present a variety of vignettes and practice pearls to illustrate topics in the surgical management of glaucoma with special attention to micro-incisional glaucoma surgery techniques and devices.

The topics will include: Ab-interno placement of gel stent and mini-shunt, angle based surgeries, trabecular microstent, and implants utilizing the suprachoroidal space. All topics will include an overview of mechanism of action, evidence for effectiveness, and video based presentation of how each procedure is done.

Course Objectives are :
• Evaluate medical evidence methodically by an increased familiarity with recent notable publications.
• Evaluate the pros and cons of different minimally invasive glaucoma procedures.
• Appraise when and how to perform various techniques for angle based surgery in glaucoma.
• Incorporate new intraoperative devices to assist in glaucoma surgery.

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

KEY DATES

Event Start Date
27 Jan, 2018
Event Start Date
Event End Date
27 Jan, 2018
Event End Date

SPECIALITIES

Ophthalmology

SUGGESTED HOTELS

CONFERENCE VENUE

LocationBascom Palmer Eye Institute
Jose Berrocal Auditorium, 900 NW 17th St