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CONTENT SOURCE
This continuing medical education (CME) activity is based on a CME symposium held on Sunday, October 25, 2009 during the AAO/PAAO 2009 Joint Meeting in San Francisco, California.
TARGET AUDIENCE
This educational activity is intended for comprehensive ophthalmologists.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
After successfully completing this activity, learners will have improved their ability to:
- Describe the severity-based approach
to treatment of dry eye
- Understand the evidence for (or against) the
numerous treatments available for
treatment of dry eye
- Identify when a patient’s symptoms warrant
an intensification of treatment
ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

DESIGNATION STATEMENT
The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
TO OBTAIN CME CREDIT
You may access this activity, posttest and evaluation HERE where your certificate is issued immediately upon successful completion. |
PROGRAM CHAIR AND MODERATOR
Peter J. McDonnell, MD, Chair
William Holland Wilmer
Professor of Ophthalmology
Chairman,
Department of Ophthalmology
The Wilmer Eye Institute
The Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland
FACULTY
Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, FAAO
Founding Partner
Ophthalmic Consultants of
Long Island
Rockville Centre, New York
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
New York University
New York, New York
Trustee
Dartmouth Medical School
Hanover, New Hampshire
Elizabeth A. Davis, MD
Partner
Minnesota Eye Consultants
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Adjunct Assistant Clinical Professor
University of Minnesota,
Department of Ophthalmology
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Stephen C. Pflugfelder, MD
Professor
James and Margaret Elkins
Chair in Ophthalmology
Director of the Ocular Service Center
Department of Ophthalmology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas
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