KOL Knockout™: Cataract Edition — Improving Postoperative Outcomes Through Advances in Aberrometry, Femtosecond Lasers, and IOLs - Round 2 - LIVE

KOL Knockout Cataract Edition  Improving Postoperative Outcomes Through Advances in Aberrometry Femtosecond Lasers and IOLs
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  • Overview

    This fun and exciting CME program is a game show-style quiz competition that features key opinion leaders (KOLs) as contestants. Hosted by Program Chair Gary Wörtz, MD, the second of three rounds will feature Ashley Brissette, MD, MSc, FRCSC; Robert J. WeinstockMD (Round 1 Champion)and William F. Wiley, MD, as contestants. 

    The program includes a brief presentation followed by patient case studies and each KOL weighs in on the treatment options. 

    There will be learning, laughter, and only one KOL left standing!

    This activity is supported by an unrestricted medical educational grant from Alcon Vision.

  • Learning Objectives

    Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:

    • Identify the potential benefits and drawbacks of using femtosecond laser technology for cataract and refractive surgery
    • Discuss advances in adjunctive technologies for cataract surgery and how they can be used to improve refractive outcomes
    • Compare advanced intraocular lenses for cataract and refractive surgery patients to properly counsel patients and create personalized treatment plans based on patient expectations
    • Accreditation

      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.

        

      Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, earns credit toward the Lifelong Learning requirement[s] for the American Board of Ophthalmology’s Continuing Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting credit.

    • Participation Method

      In order to obtain credit, proceed through the program, complete the post-test, evaluation and submit for credit.

    • Faculty and Disclosures

      Gary Wörtz, MD

      Gary Wörtz, MD

      Private practice

      Commonwealth Eye Surgery

      Lexington, KY


      Ashley Brissette, MD, MSc, FRCSC

      Ashley Brissette, MD, MSc, FRCSC

      Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology 

      Weill Cornell Medicine

      New York Presbyterian Hospital 

      New York, NY


      Robert J. Weinstock, MD

      Robert J. Weinstock, MD

      Private Practice

      The Eye Institute of West Florida
      Largo, FL


      William F. Wiley, MD

      William F. Wiley, MD

      Medical Director

      Cleveland Eye Clinic

      Division of Midwest Vision Partners

      Cleveland, OH


      DISCLOSURE POLICY
      It is the policy of Evolve that faculty and other individuals who are in the position to control the content of this activity disclose any real or apparent financial relationships relating to the topics of this educational activity. Evolve has full policies in place that will identify and mitigate all financial relationships prior to this educational activity.

      The following faculty/staff members have the following financial relationships with ineligible companies.

      Gary Wörtz, MD, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Alcon, Bausch + Lomb, Carl Zeiss Meditec, Johnson & Johnson, Lensar, and Ocuphire. Speaker's Bureau: Avellino. Stock/Shareholder: Arcuate Innovations and Omega Ophthalmics.

      Ashley Brissette, MD, MSc, FRCSC, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Alcon, Bausch + Lomb, Carl Zeiss Meditec, Glaukos, Johnson & Johnson Vision, Novartis, RxSight, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, and TearLab. Grant/Research Support: Alcon.

      Robert J. Weinstock, MD, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Alcon, Bausch + Lomb, Beyeonics, EyePoint Pharmaceuticals, Johnson & Johnson Vision, Lensar, and Visus. Speaker's Bureau: Johnson & Johnson Vision. Shareholder: Eyesafe, RPS, RxSight, TissueTech, uBeam, and Visus.

      William F. Wiley, MD, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Alcon, Allergan, Bausch + Lomb, Carl Zeiss Meditec, Dompé, Imprimis, and RxSight.

      The Evolve staff and planners have no financial relationships with ineligible companies.
      Nisha Mukherjee, MD, peer reviewer, has no financial relationships with ineligible companies.

    • Disclaimer

      OFF-LABEL STATEMENT
      This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

      DISCLAIMER
      The views and opinions expressed in this educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of Evolve or Alcon Vision. 

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