- PO-Cryosurgery for Optometric Surgeons: A safe, non-invasive, non-aerosolizing approach to periocular lesion removal in the COVID-19 era.
- PO-Current Trends in Presbyopia (Dysfunctional Lens Syndrome) Management: Trends From Drops to Glasses to Contacts to Surgical Procedures
- PO-Cutting Edge Cataract Care: Cases and Considerations
- PO-Effective Cataract Co-management in 5 Easy Steps
- PO-Endothelial Keratoplasty - What's New
- PO-Essentials of Surgical Ophthalmic Pathology for the Optometric Lid Surgeon
- PO-Extended Depth of Focus Lenses and Drops
- PO-How Do We Pick the Best Intraocular Lens?
- PO-LASIK Refractive Surgery: When Failing to Plan is Planning to Fail
- PO-Management of Early Cataract Surgery Complications
- PO-Marrying a Lens to an Eye: Matchmaking in the Modern IOL Landscape
- PO-Pearls for Managing Keratoconus with CXL: Corneal Collagen Crosslinking
- PO-Suturing Techniques for Optometric Surgeons
- PO-The Surgical Management of the Anterior Segment The OD's Role
- PO-The Surgical Minute: What Every OD Needs to Know
- PO-Utilizing Comprehensive Refractive Surgery to Maximize Vision
PO-Cornea Conundrums: A Review of Corneal Procedures and Case Presentations
Description:
This course will review the different corneal surgeries, including lamellar keratectomy, penetrating keratoplasty, descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty, descemet's stripping endothelial keratoplasty, and deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty. This course will explain the peri-operative care and the role of the optometrist in these patients' cases. Through the use of case presentations, one can see the pre- and post outcomes of these corneal procedures.
Course Code:
AOA266-PO
Speaker(s):
Jessica Schiffbauer, O.D.
jschiffbauer1@gmail.com
Walter Whitley, O.D.
wowhitley@gmail.com
Credits:
2
AOA Expiration Date:
3/21/2025
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