Optometrists and general ophthalmologists field a significant number of geographic atrophy (GA) patients. To ensure patients are promptly referred to retina specialists, Dr. Learned will highlight the risk factors that drive this disease, imaging modalities that are best suited for GA evaluation, the type of lesion patterns that place patients at high risk for progression, and new and potential treatments.
Grantor Statement
This activity is supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Apellis Pharmaceuticals.
Accreditation & Designation Statements
Evolve Medical Education, LLC is a COPE-accredited administrator.
This activity, COPE Activity Number 125536, is accredited by COPE for continuing education for optometrists for 1.5 hours of CE.
Course #: 82985-TD
Activity #: 125536
COPE advises optometrists to contact the State or Provincial Board where they are licensed for verification of what is acceptable for license renewal.
Provided by Evolve Medical Education 
Evolve is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Evolve designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
