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New MicroPulse Glaucoma Treatments for Today . . . and Tomorrow Maile 1 Iridex Robert Noecker, MD Iridex will be introducing a new glaucoma product at the Hawaiian Eye meeting. This workshop will include training on this new technology for non-incisional glaucoma treatment that’s both compatible with the office and operating room. Speakers at the workshop will be from the initial investigative team.

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Precision Immersion Biometry This course has been awarded 2 JCAHPO Group A credit hours (1:1 basis) for allied health personnel. Maile 2 Eye Scan Consulting Rhonda G. Waldron, MMSc, COMT, CRA, ROUB, CDOS Accurate biometry is essential for any cataract surgery to be successful. Options include optical or immersion biometry. Optical means cannot be utilized for all patients, so all must be fluent in proper immersion technique. This course begins with lecture and video demonstration, and concludes with a hands-on workshop.

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VEP & ERG: A Functional Approach to Glaucoma Diagnosis Maile 3 Diopsys, Inc. Mark Latina, MD Dr. Latina will provide a review of Electrodiagnostics and how VEP & ERG can be utilized in an eye care practice. Case examples and incorporating the office based technology will be presented.

Title: Achieving Optimal Surgical Outcomes with Pre-surgical Planning Location: Hibiscus Sponsor: TearLab Leader: Edward Holland, MD Faculty: Terry Kim, MD; Chris Starr, MD Description: The faculty will discuss why they’ve implemented ocular surface diagnostic testing and how they are using the results to improve surgical outcomes. This will include the impact of new data and how this information has changed their pre-op workup. During this session, the faculty will present case studies and have a panel discussion for each scenario along with audience Q&A for an interactive learning experience. Title: Location: Sponsor: Description:

Advancements in Premium IOL Cataract Surgery by ZEISS Plumeria Carl Zeiss Meditec As premium intraocular lenses become more popular, accurate alignment of toric lenses inside the eye and proper centration of multifocal lenses remains a major concern. The use of premium IOLs places additional demands on the physician in the level of accuracy needed to deliver the benefits of premium IOL platforms. For example, research has shown that a 10-degree misalignment of a toric IOL can cause a one-third decrease in the desired effect of correcting corneal astigmatism. Hear a faculty of experienced surgeons share their advice on what techniques and technologies they’re utilizing to raise the bar when it comes to premium lens placement accuracy and patient outcomes. Reception and FREE book, Essentials of Cataract Surgery, 2nd Edition, by Bonnie An Henderson, MD. Space limited, reservations recommended.

**Workshops are not approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ or CNE Credit(s) (unless noted otherwise) and are neither provided by nor endorsed by Hawaiian Eye or Retina 2015 or their accredited provider.

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Workshops** TUESDAY Title: Location: Sponsor: Leader: Description:



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Changes in Compounding: Understanding the New Federal Law Maile 1 Avella Specialty Pharmacy William A. McConagha Legislation enacted in 2013 provides for increased government oversight of sterile prescription compounding facilities in order to improve the quality and safety of these medications. Given that ophthalmology practices rely heavily on compounded therapies for the prevention and treatment of many different eye conditions, it is essential to understand these legislative changes and examine their potential impact on prescribing. Participants will hear from Mr. Bill McConagha who spent more than 17 years in high-level positions with the Food & Drug Administration (FDA). Shared information will include: overview of the Drug Quality and Security Act (DQSA); compliance with regulatory requirements such as current Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) for drugs and the importance of using a pharmacy designated as and adhering to rules and regulations of an Outsourcing Facility. Contact B-scan Screening This course has been awarded 2 JCAHPO Group A credit hours (1:1 basis) for allied health personnel. Maile 2 Eye Scan Consulting Rhonda G. Waldron, MMSc, COMT, CRA, ROUB, CDOS B-scan ultrasound is of great importance for both the comprehensive ophthalmologist and the retinal specialist. This course beings with a lecture explaining proper probe positioning and a standardized approach to thorough screening of the globe. It concludes with a hands-on workshop.

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YAG Vitreolysis Physician Forum Maile 3 Ellex Paul Singh, MD Virtually every individual has experienced or will experience the visual shadows caused by floaters during their lifetime. Join us at the Ellex Vitreolysis Physician Forum to hear industry leader Dr. Paul Singh talk about the role of YAG laser Vitreolysis in the treatment of vitreous strands and opacities.

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Creating the Most Powerful Internet Presence Hibiscus Advice Media Chad Erickson; Darren Seigel Google has made more changes in the past 12 months than the previous 12 years. We will teach you how to build the best website for mobile and desktop users, how to improve your website visibility, how to maximize your social media presence, and how to capture more new patients.

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NEW Clinical Dimensions in Glaucoma Diagnostics by ZEISS Plumeria Carl Zeiss Meditec Robert T. Chang, MD; Richard A. Lewis, MD Reception and FREE book, Optical Coherence Tomography of Ocular Diseases, 3rd Edition. Join three renowned glaucoma experts and Zeiss for a review of the latest in glaucoma diagnostics, OCT, fundus photography and visual fields. Detailed case studies will be presented along with a comprehensive introduction to Zeiss’s new full anterior chamber imaging, HD Cornea Scan, PanoMap wide field analysis displays of the entire posterior pole, layer by layer En Face Views, Guided Progression Analysis, new FORUM clinical applications and more. This event promises a lively discussion of new and coming advancements in the world of glaucoma diagnostics.

**Workshops are not approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ or CNE Credit(s) (unless noted otherwise) and are neither provided by nor endorsed by Hawaiian Eye or Retina 2015 or their accredited provider.

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Workshops** WEDNESDAY Title: Location: Sponsor: Leader: Faculty: Description:

Lumenis SLT 2015: Where Are We in the Management of Glaucoma Maile 1 Lumenis Vision Francisco Garcia Jorge Alvarado, MD Learn the latest information from our panel of experts: 1) Clinical & scientific research on the mechanisms of action of Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty, 2) When is SLT appropriate as 1st line therapy? And 3) Clinical pearls and avoiding pitfalls for maximizing results when treating glaucoma patients. 4) Interactive Q&A discussion with our faculty.

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UBM: A Standardized Approach to Clinical Application This course has been awarded 2 JCAHPO Group A credit hours (1:1 basis) for allied health personnel. Maile 2 Eye Scan Consulting Rhonda G. Waldron MMSc, COMT, CRA, ROUB, CDOS Ultrasound biomicroscopy can observe anterior segment structures with incredibly high resolution, but the examiner must understand proper technique and anterior segment anatomy. This course begins with a lecture describing a standardized examination approach with examples of pathology and concludes with a hands-on workshop.

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Dropless Cataract Therapy: Injection Technique and Clinical Experience Maile 3 Imprimis Pharmaceuticals Richard L. Lindstrom, MD Vance Thompson, MD Learn about Dropless Cataract Therapy made possible by a single intraocular injection of proprietary sterile compounded formulations, brought to you by Imprimis Pharmaceuticals. This interactive session will focus on injection technique and clinical experience, featuring surgical videos and live Q&A.

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Reimbursement Update Plumeria Corcoran Consulting Group Kevin J. Corcoran, COE, CPC, CPMA, FNAO; Donna M. McCune, CCS-P, COE, CPMA Coding workshop. Hot topics and potential problem areas. Lively discussion with billing and coding experts.

**Workshops are not approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ or CNE Credit(s) (unless noted otherwise) and are neither provided by nor endorsed by Hawaiian Eye or Retina 2015 or their accredited provider.

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