103rd Annual Meeting – Ophthalmology Schedule

FRIDAY 6/21

FRIDAY AM, June 21, 2019FRIDAY MORNING – Conjoint SessionAM Conjoint Session – OPHTHALMOLOGY & OTOLARYNGOLOGY
TimeSPEAKERTitle
7:00-8:00amRegistration, Breakfast, Exhibits 
8:00-8:10Desmond Nunez, MD & Charles Eifrig, MDWelcome and Announcements
8:10 – 9:00John Oghalai, MD (Guest of Honor)Recent Advances in Sensorineural Hearing Loss
9:00-9:50David Wallace, MD (Guest of Honor)Evidence-Based Treatment of Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction
9:50-10:10Break with Exhibitors  (20 mins) 
10:10-10:55James Palmer, MD
(Featured Speaker)
Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery – Video
10:55-11:30Thomas Lee, MD (Featured Speaker)Increasing Access with
Telemedicine and Telesurgery
11:30-12:30pmLunch 
FRIDAY PM, June 21, 2019
TimeSPEAKER Title
Retina:Moderator: Christina Flaxel, MD 
12:30-12:50Thomas Lee, MD (Featured Speaker)Update on Retinopathy of Prematurity
12:50-1:10David Wallace, MD (Guest of Honor)Laser vs. anti-VEGF for Severe Retinopathy of Prematurity
1:10-1:30Christina Flaxel, MDDiabetic Retinopathy Clinical Research Network Update
1:30-1:50Robert Bhisitkul, MDOcular Drug Delivery Technologies
1:50-2:00Q&A 
2:00-2:15Break with Exhibitors  (15 mins) 
Pediatrics:Moderator: Bennie Jeng, MD 
2:15-2:45Thomas Lee, MD (Featured Speaker)Gene Therapy to Address Childhood Disease
2:45-3:15David Wallace, MD (Guest of Honor)What’s New in Amblyopia Treatment
3:15-3:35Laura Kopplin, MD, PhDTreatment of JIA Uveitis: Update and Review of Consensus Treatment Plans
3:35-3:55John Gonzales, MDCommon Causes of Pediatric Uveitis
3:55-4:15Malcolm Ing, MDInfection Following Strabismus Surgery – A Review
4:15-4:25Q&A 
Cornea:Moderator: Laura Kopplin, MD, PhD 
4:25-4:45Bennie Jeng, MDFungal Keratitis Update
4:45-5:05Bennie Jeng, MDCornea Preservation Time Study: How Will It Change Our Practice
5:05-5:10Q&A 
5:10 PMAdjourn 
5:30-6:45pmWelcome Reception

SATURDAY 6/22

SATURDAY – June 22, 2019
TimeSPEAKER Title
7:00-8:00amRegistration, Breakfast, Exhibits 
 Conjoint LectureConjoint Lecture
8:00-8:30David Nagarkatti-Gude, MD, PhDStaying Afloat While You Navigate Challenging Clinical Encounters
“Grab Bag”
(Imaging/Neuro-ophthalmology/
Glaucoma/
Malpractice):
Moderator:  Laura Kopplin, MD, PhD 
8:30-8:50Yali Jia, PhDArtificial Intelligence in OCT
8:50-9:10Brandon Lujan, MDRetinal Ischemia
9:10-9:30Jim Salz, MDWidefield Fundus Photography as a Screening Test
9:30-9:50Nailyn Rasool, MDUpdate on Inflammatory Optic Neuropathies
9:50-10:10Nisha Nagarkatti-Gude, MD, PhDWhat’s New in Glaucoma
10:10-10:30Jim Salz, MDOMIC Claims Experience By Specialty 2018
10:30-10:45Q&A 
10:45-11:00Break with Exhibitors 
(15 mins)
 
Oculoplastics/
Genetics:
Moderator: Christina Flaxel, MD 
11:00-11:20Ray Douglas, MDTeprotumumab As First Line Treatment for Thyroid Eye Disease
11:20-11:40Ray Douglas, MDSingle Stage Surgery for Thyroid Eye Disease
11:40-12:00Rebekah Smith, BAOculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy: A Rare Genetic Disorder
12:00-12:10Q&A 
12:10-12:25Break With Exhibitors 
(15 mins)
 
Surgical Retina:Moderator: Charles Eifrig, MD 
12:25-12:45J. Michael Lahey, MDIdentifying and Treating Tractional Diabetic Macular Edema
12:45-1:05Steven Bailey, MDSurgical Experience in the Subretinal Delivery of Voretigene Neparvovec-rzyl in Patients with Biallelic RPE65-mediated Retinal Dystrophy
1:05-1:25Thomas Lee, MD (Featured Speaker)Endoscopic Surgery: Seeing is Believing
1:25-1:45Akshay Thomas, MDAn Update on the Management Options for Complex Macular Holes
1:45-2:05Charles Eifrig, MDDigital Microscopic Surgery
2:05-2:20Q&A 
2:20 PMAdjourn 

SUNDAY 6/23

SUNDAY – June 23, 2019OphthalmologyOphthalmology
TimeSPEAKER 
7:15-8:00Registration, Breakfast, Exhibits 
Anterior Segment:Moderator: Christina Flaxel, MD 
8:00-8:20amRichard Stutzman, MDAnterior Segment Combat Ocular Trauma: My Experience
8:20-8:40Emily MacQuaid, MDRole of Tacromilus in Dupilumab Associated Conjunctivitis
8:40-9:00Richard Stutzman, MDDescemet Without Endothelial Keratoplasty: An Introduction
9:00-9:20Charles Lin, MDDMEK vs Ultrathin DSAEK: New Insights
9:20-9:40Kenneth Lu, MDUsing Pattern ERG to Objectively Measure Contrast Sensitivity
9:40-9:50Q&A 
9:50-10:05Break with Exhibitors (15 min) 
Guest of Honor:Moderator: Charles Eifrig, MD 
10:05-10:35David Wallace, MD (Guest of Honor)Evidence-Based versus Eminence-Based Ophthalmology
Retina/Uveitis:Moderator: Robert Bhisitkul, MD 
10:35-10:55John Gonzales, MDDiagnostics in Vitreoretinal Lymphoma
10:55-11:05Akshay Thomas, MDSurgical Management of Uveitis
11:05-11:25Laura Kopplin, MD, PhDUpdate on Uveitis Therapeutics
11:25-11:50Retina and Uveitis PresentersChallenging Cases in Retina and Uveitis
11:50-12:00Q&A 
12:00pmAdjourn