OPTOMETRIC SEMINAR
Contemporary Care of the Posterior Segment
SEMINAR FEATURES
- Date
- Dec. 22 - 29, 2024
- Credits
- 12 CE
Course Price:
- Registration
- $795
- Opticians
- $545
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Students, Residents, and
Office Personnel: - $145
- GROUPS:
- Please call
*Discounted fee based upon purchase of vacation package. If purchased separately, please add $400 to the above fees.
ABOUT THE SEMINAR
Ophthalmic care has evolved exponentially over the last decade. Complementary testing has allowed new windows into retinal anatomy and pathophysiology. Patient care has benefited. This course will highlight many of these diagnostic advances using a series of case examples.
Course Content
Learning Objectives
Neuro Update
Clinical Grand Rounds
Contemporary Glaucoma Care
Mystery Solved-Conquering Therapeutic Dilemmas
Posterior Segment Update
Oral Medications in Primary Eye Care
ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR
Leo P. Semes, OD, earned his OD from PCO and completed his residency at The Eye Institute of PCO. He currently holds the appointment of Professor Emeritus of Optometry and Vision Science at UAB.
Dr. Semes has authored over 250 articles, book chapters, and posters. He is the principal author of the AOA’s Clinical Practice Guideline, “Care of the Patient with Ocular Surface Disorders.” He is a fellow of the AAO. Dr. Semes is a founding member of the Optometric Glaucoma Society and a founding fellow of the Optometric Retina Society. In 2015, he was recognized as one of the 50 “most influential individuals in eye care” by Optometric Management magazine and received the Educator of the Year award (2015) from the Alabama Optometric Association. He has also been recognized with the Dean’s Distinguished Service Award (2016).
