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SP-Introduction to Suturing: A Hands-On Workshop for Optometric Surgeons
Description:
This is an introductory workshop for optometric physicians, residents, and students who have limited experience in suturing. The workshop covers instrument basics, suture types and selection, proper loading of the needle, surgical knots, local wound preparation, aftercare, and documentation.
Course Code:
AOA366-SP
Speaker(s):
Richard Castillo, O.D., D.O.
Nathaniel Castillo, O.D.
Komal Patel, O.D.
Credits:
2
AOA Expiration Date:
3/6/2026
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