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Ophthalmology Grand Rounds 2009-2010

A CME Conference Sponsored by the CWRU Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

Director: Stefan Trocmé, MD
Wednesdays, 7:00-8:00 a.m.
Rainbow Babies & Children’s Amphitheatre, Room 123

September 16 AAO Mid-Year Forum Update 2009
Shamil Patel, MD
  23 Update in Clinical Ethics
Barbara Daly, PhD, RN
  30 Macular Degeneration Update
Shawn Wilker, MD

October 7 Problems in Glaucoma
Moderator: Anna Singh, MD (Drs. Simpson, Kosmidis)
  14 Case Presentations of Anterior Segment Problems
Moderator: David D. Verdier, MD (Drs. Ho and Yeates)
COS Speaker
  21 Retina Update
Dan Weidenthal, MD
  28 NASA Technology for Early Cataract Detection
Rafat Ansari, PhD

November 4 CANCELLED
  11 Vision Rehabilitation Training at the Cleveland Sight Center
Lidija Balciunus, OD (Dr. Ho)
  18 Update on Pediatric Ophthalmology
Moderator: Faruk Orge, MD (Drs. Pierre, Mandiga, ___)
  25 Update on Cornea
Moderator: Thomas Steinemann, MD (Drs. Bala, ___, ___ )

December 2 Besivance, a Newly-Approved Fluoroquinolone for the Treatment of Bacterial Conjunctivitis
Jinzhong Zhang, Ph.D.
Senior Principal Scientist
Head of Vision Care Preclinical Research Pharmaceutical R&D Bausch & Lomb, Inc.
  9 Update on the Impact of Health Care Changes in Ophthalmology
William L. Rich III, MD, FACS
Medical Director for Health Policy
American Academy of Ophthalmology
  16 The Quick and Dirty Guide to Neuroimaging for the Ophthalmologist
James Bates, MD (Dr. Nagarsheth)
  23 Problems in Retina
Moderator: Johnny Tang, MD (Drs. Utz and Schumacher)
  30 The Uninsured Ophthalmic Patient: Issues in Systems-based Practice
Moderator: Manasvee Kapadia, MD (Drs. Smith and Utz)