NoneSupported through an educational grant by Alimera Sciences.
WEBINAR: New Paradigms in the Management and Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (Part 1)
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Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to: •Describe the current epidemiology of diabetic macular edema and diabetic retinopathy •Educate patients on the ophthalmic implications of systemic diabetes management •Assess clinical studies involving new approaches to treat DME •Use expert case examples to differentiate between clinical study dosing protocols and alternative dosing schedules •Evaluate treatment options and develop a treatment regimen that can reduce patient burden and practice capacity •Explain the early warning signs of elevated IOP •Identify effective management strategies for patients requiring intervention
Accreditation
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 Evolve Medical Education and Retina Today.
Credit Designation Statement
Evolve Medical Education LLC designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Grantor Statement
This continuing medical education activity is supported through an educational grant from Alimera Sciences.
Faculty and Disclosures
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 conflicts of interest relating to the topics of this educational activity. Evolve has full policies in place that will identify and mitigate all conflicts of interest prior to this educational activity.Pravin U. Dugel, MD Retinal Consultants of Arizona Phoenix, Arizona
Baruch D. Kupperman, MD, PhD UC Irvine Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute Irvine, California
The following faculty members have the following financial relationships with commercial interests: Pravin U. Dugel, MD, has had a financial agreement or affiliation during the past year with the following: Consultant/ Advisory Board: Abbott Medical Optics; Aerpio Therapeutics: Alcon; Alimera Sciences; Allergan; Annidis; Acucela; ArticAx US Ltd.; Avalanche Biotechnologies; Clearside Biomedical; DigiSight; DOSE Medical; Genentech; Lutronic; Lux BioSciences; Novartis; OD-OS; Omeros; Ophthotech; Opthea Limited; Optuvue; ORA; Regeneron Pharmaceuticals; Roche Pharma; PentaVision LLC; Stealth BioTherapeutics; ThromboGenics; and Topcon Corporation. Stock Shareholder: Alimera Sciences; Aerpio Therapeutics; Annidis; DigiSight; Neurotech USA; Ophthotech; and TruVision. Baruch D. Kuppermann, MD, has had a financial agreement or affiliation during the past year with the following: Consultant/ Advisory Board: Aerpio Therapeutics; Alcon; Alimera Sciences; Allergan; Allegro Ophthalmics, LLC; Ampio Pharmaceuticals; DOSE Medical; Eleven Biotherapeutics; Genentech; GlaxoSmithKline; Glauxos Corporation; Lumenis; Neurotech Pharmaceuticals; Novartis; Ophthotech Corporation; Regeneron Pharmaceuticals; SecondSight Medical Products; and ThromboGenics. Grant/ Research Support: Alcon; Alimera Sciences; Allergan; Allegro Ophthalmics LLC; Ampio Pharmaceuticals; Apellis Pharmaceuticals; Genentech; GlaxoSmithKline; Neurotech Pharmaceuticals; Ophthotech Corporation; Regeneron Pharmaceuticals; and ThromboGenics.
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