Harborview Medical Center Auditorium

Research and Training Building – First Floor Auditorium
300 Ninth Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104
(Corner of 9th & Alder)
and via live streaming webinar

Join your colleagues for a monthly learning session presented by top experts in a variety of ophthalmology sub-specialties.  Program is held at the training auditorium at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.  In addition, the series is available to members throughout the state via webinar.  To receive login instructions, be sure to register online on the WAEPS website or contact the WAEPS office:  [email protected]

Featured presenter:

Shivali Menda, MD

University of Washington

Lecture 1: Using Optic Nerve Head Imaging in Glaucoma

Objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, attendees should be able to:

• Describe common applications of optic nerve head imaging
• Describe the pitfalls of OCT imaging of the optic nerve head
• Describe the role of OCT in assessing glaucoma

Lecture 2: Glaucoma: More than IOP

Objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, attendees should be able to:

• Describe why glaucoma is likely affected by more than IOP
• Describe other factors that may play a role in glaucoma
• Describe our current understanding of these factors

Speaker disclosures:

Dr. Menda has no relationships with ACCME-defined commercial interests.

Planning Committee Disclosures:

Program Chair Dr. Russell Van Gelder, MD, PhD, has disclosed the following relationships with ACCME-defined commercial interests: grant/research support from Novartis and Theravence. Planning Committee Member Michele D’Alessandro has no relevant relationships to disclose.

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 University of Washington School of Medicine and Washington Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons. The University of Washington School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians

The University of Washington School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 14.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. (Each session is 2.0 credits)

How to Participate:

WAEPS members should register for each session in the series by contacting the WAEPS office: [email protected] at least four hours prior to the program. They may also log into their WAEPS member account via the website and register online. Those wishing to participate via webinar will be provided with that month’s login information. To claim CME credit for any of the sessions in this series, please download the credit claim form from the WAEPS website’s Monthly Meeting page and keep track of the sessions you attend. Be sure to submit that form to the WAEPS office no later than May 31, 2017. In addition, in-person attendees must sign in at each session to have their participation verified and receive credit. Note that WAEPS membership is required in order to claim credit for the series.

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