Focus On Technology: OCT Angiography

Focus On Technology OCT Angiography
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  • Overview

    As technology improves, it's important for ophthalmologists and optometrists to fully understand the enhancements in order to improve patient outcomes. 
    Tune in for an expert panel discussion on OCT Angiography, including its benefits  and limitations and its use in diagnosing retinal disease.

    Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Carl Zeiss Meditec.

  • Learning Objectives

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

    • Discuss the benefits and limitations of OCT Angiography (OCTA) technology
    • Demonstrate how OCTA is utilized to diagnose retinal disease
    • Identify when to refer patients to a retina specialist based on OCTA findings
    • Accreditation

      This educational activity is provided by Evolve Medical Education LLC (Evolve).

      Accreditation Statement
      Evolve is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

      Credit Designation Statement
      Evolve 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.

      Sponsored by

      Evolve is an approved COPE Administrator. This activity, COPE Activity Number 123271, is accredited by COPE for continuing education for optometrists for 1 hour.
      Course #: 76657-TD
      Activity #: 123271

    • Participation Method

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

    • Faculty and Disclosures

      Vlad Matei, MD

      Vlad Matei, MD

      Rocky Mountain Retina Associates
      Boulder, CO


      Carolyn E. Majcher, OD, FAAO

      Carolyn E. Majcher, OD, FAAO

      Associate Professor
      Residency Program Director
      Oklahoma College of Optometry
      Northeastern State University
      Tahlequah, Oklahoma


      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.

      Vlad Matei, MD, has had a financial agreement or affiliation during the past year with the following commercial interests in the form of Consultant: Alimera Sciences and Allergan.

      Carolyn E. Majcher, OD, FAAO, has had a financial agreement or affiliation during the past year with the following commercial interests in the form of Consultant: Carl Zeiss Meditec, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals. Speaker’s Bureau: Carl Zeiss Meditec, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

      The Evolve staff and planners have no financial relationships with commercial interests.

      Nisha Mukherjee, MD, peer reviewer, has no financial relationships with commercial interests.

    • 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 Carl Zeiss Meditec.

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