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17th Annual Gavin Herbert Eye Institute Colloquium

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Location
Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center
100 Academy Way
Irvine, CA 92617
Event Type

Topics

  • Navigating glaucoma treatment
  • Who is a candidate for refractive surgery?
  • Neuro-ophthalmology for the general ophthalmologist
  • Pediatric ophthalmology - recent changes
  • AI, ChatGPT, and healthcare
  • Retina therapeutics for macular degeneration vs diabetic retinopathy
  • How to prevent and treat surface breakdown: oculoplastics and dry eye disease
  • Uveitis testing algorithm for the general ophthalmologist
  • Uveitis trials that matter

**JUST ADDED**

Join our Glaucoma Workshop for an exceptional surgical learning experience!
Immerse yourself in a hands-on surgical learning experience.
Explore a comprehensive MIGS wetlab featuring the leading technologies:

  • Hydrus® Microstent (Alcon)
  • iStent inject ® and iPRIME™ Viscodelivery System (Glaukos)
  • Streamline® (new World Medical)
  • XEN® Gel Stent (Allergan)
  • OMNI® Surgical System (SightSciences)
  • TrabEx Pro™ (MicroSurgical Technology)

What you’ll learn:

  • Refine your MIGS techniques with personalized guidance
  • Gain proficiency with a wide range of MIGS devices
  • Enhance your surgical skills and decision-making processes to optimize patient outcomes.

Why attend?

  • This workshop is will give you the opportunity to refine your surgical skills, add to your expertise, and elevate your practice by providing hands-on experience with the latest  MIGS technologies.

To register:

  • **Space is limited**  Registration is required.
  • To register, email: ophthalmology@uci.edu.  You must indicate which session you'd like to attend
  • Or, you can sign up on Friday, October 20th at the Registration Desk at the event
  • Two sessions available: 
    • Saturday:  7:30 – 8:30 am
    • Saturday:  12:30 – 1:30 pm

 

CME Credits

PLEASE NOTE:
You must complete a brief evaluation of our event in order to receive your CME certificate. This will be uploaded following the event.

Accreditation Statement:
The University of California, Irvine School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation Statement:
The University of California, Irvine School of Medicine designates this live activity approved for a maximum of 13 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit that is commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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Featured


Baruch D. Kuppermann, MD, PhD
Baruch D. Kuppermann, MD, PhD
  • Roger F. Steinert Professor and Chair, Department of Ophthalmology, UCI School of Medicine

Course Director

Sumit (Sam) Garg, MD
Sumit (Sam) Garg, MD
  • Professor and Vice Chair of Clinical Ophthalmology, Department of Ophthalmology, UCI School of Medicine

Program Chair

Lilangi Ediriwickrema, MD
Lilangi Ediriwickrema, MD
  • Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, UCI School of Medicine

Program Chair

Matthew Wade, MD
Matthew Wade, MD
  • Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, UCI School of Medicine

Program Chair

Nisha Acharya, MD, MS
Nisha Acharya, MD, MS
  • Professor, Proctor Foundation, Department of Ophthalmology, UCSF
  • Gavin Herbert Lecturer

Thomas Samuelson, MD
Thomas Samuelson, MD
  • Founding Partner and Attending Surgeon of Minnesota Eye Consultants
  • Steinert Memorial Lecturer

Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center 100 Academy Way
Irvine, CA 92617
949-721-2200

Parking is free