PROGRAM CHAIR AND MODERATOR
John Sheppard, MD, MMSc
Professor of Ophthalmology
Eastern Virginia Medical School
President
Virginia Eye Consultants
Norfolk, Virginia


FACULTY
 
Anthony J. Aldave, MD
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
The Jules Stein Eye Institute
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California

Deepinder K. Dhaliwal, MD, LAc
Professor of Ophthalmology
Director, Cornea, Cataract, and
External Disease Service
Director, Refractive and Laser Surgery Center
Director, UPMC Eye Center Monroeville
Director and Founder
Center of Integrative Eye Care
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Bonnie An Henderson, MD
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
Tufts University School of Medicine
Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston
Boston, Massachusetts

Jay S. Pepose, MD, PhD
Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Washington University School of Medicine
Medical Director
Pepose Vision Institute
St. Louis, Missouri

William B. Trattler, MD
Volunteer Assistant Professor
of Ophthalmology
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
University of Miami
Director of Cornea
Center for Excellence in Eye Care
Miami, Florida

CME Reviewer for New York Eye
and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai

Joseph F. Panarelli, MD
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Associate Residency Program Director
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai
New York, New York

 
 
Jointly provided by New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai and MedEdicus LLC

 
Target Audience
This activity is intended for ophthalmologists

Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be better able to:
 •  Manage preoperative ocular surface conditions with potential to
    affect surgical outcomes in patients with cataracts
 •  Select appropriate medication regimens for suppressing
    postoperative inflammation and preventing infection in
    high-risk patients
 •  Demonstrate optimal IOL selection, knowledge of appropriate
    refractive targets, and understanding of strategies for achieving
    intended goals
 •  Discuss risks and benefits of cataract surgery with patients

Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai and MedEdicus LLC. The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians

In July 2013, the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) awarded New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai “Accreditation with Commendation,” for six years as a provider of continuing medical education for physicians, the highest accreditation status awarded by the ACCME.
  AMA Credit Designation Statement
The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Grantor Statement
This continuing medical education activity is supported through an unrestricted educational grant from Bausch & Lomb Incorporated.

Disclosure Policy Statement
It is the policy of New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai that the faculty and anyone in a position to control activity content disclose any real or apparent conflicts of interest relating to the topics of this educational activity, and also disclose discussions of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentation(s). New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai has established policies in place that will identify and resolve all conflicts of interest prior to this educational activity. Full disclosure of faculty/planners and their commercial relationships, if any, are provided on the first page of the enduring activity.

 
 

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