- SP-Coding for the Expanded Scopes of Practice
- SP-Getting Started with IPL (Workshop): Beginners Guide to Intense Pulse Light for On-Label Dry Eye Disease and Other Off-Label Applications for Contemporary Optometrists and Paraoptometrics
- SP-Lumps and Bumps: A Practical Guide to Evaluation and Removal Techniques
- SP-Optometric Surgical Procedures for Every Optometrist
- SP-Preparing For Office-Based Surgical Procedures
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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