MOD Live 2023

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  • Overview

    The MOD Live program will offer a comprehensive overview of pressing topics in medical care. There will be unique experiences with succinct presentations and collaborative discourse for an enlightening and candid two-way exchange of information.

    This activity is supported by unrestricted educational grants from Alcon, Dompé, Iveric Bio, Regeneron, and Tarsus Pharmaceuticals.

  • Learning Objectives

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

    • Discuss management and address postoperative issues
    • Discuss the clinical findings, etiology and the pathophysiology of corneal disease

    • Discuss differential diagnoses in ocular surface disease (OSD)
    • Discuss the prevalence of glaucoma
    • Review treatment considerations for glaucoma
    • Discuss operational challenges
    • Review billing and coding
    • Discuss the changing parameters of presbyopia
    • Review treatments for presbyopia
    • Review emerging trends in AMD
    • Discuss the latest in diabetes and DR/DME
    • Recognize pre & post operative surgery complications
    • Accreditation

      Evolve Medical Education LLC (Evolve) is a COPE-accredited administrator.
      This activity, COPE Activity Number 126563, is accredited by COPE for continuing education for optometrists. This course is approved for 8.5 hours of CE.
      Course #: 85731-PO, 85732-GO, 85734-TD, 85856-TD, 85857-TD, 85858-GL, 85859-TD, 85860-PM
      Activity #: 126563
      COPE advises optometrists to contact the State or Provincial Board where they are licensed for verification of what is acceptable for license renewal.

      CE Broker with Florida Board of Optometry has approved this activity for 7 hours [6.00 General; 1.00 General (Practice Management)]. Course Tracking Number: 20-1094754

    • Participation Method

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

      Course Viewing Requirements

      Supported Browsers:
      Internet Explorer 11 for Windows
      Edge (recent versions; Chromium-based) for Windows
      Google Chrome (recent versions) for Windows, Mac OS, iOS, Android, or Linux
      Mozilla Firefox (recent versions) for Windows, Mac OS, iOS, Android, or Linux
      Safari (recent versions) for Mac OSX, or iOS

      Hardware Requirements:
      4GB+ RAM
      Recommended internet speed 5Mbps+

    • Faculty and Disclosures

      Selina R. McGee, OD, FAAO

      Selina R. McGee, OD, FAAO

      Founder
      BeSpoke Vision
      Edmond, OK


      Justin Schweitzer, OD, FAAO

      Justin Schweitzer, OD, FAAO

      Vance Thompson Vision
      Sioux Falls, SD


      William Trattler, MD

      William Trattler, MD

      Cornea, Cataract and Refractive Surgeon
      Center for Excellence in Eye Care
      Clinical Associate Professor
      Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine at Florida International University
      Miami, Florida


      Walter O. Whitley, OD, MBA, FAAO

      Walter O. Whitley, OD, MBA, FAAO

      Virginia Eye Consultants
      EyeCare Partners, LLC
      Norfolk, VA


      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.

      Selina R. McGee, OD, FAAO, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Aldeyra, Allergan, Avellino, Bruder, Cynosure, Dompé, Eyevance, Horizon, Kala Pharmaceuticals, Lumenis, Novartis, Optovue, Oyster Point, RVL, Science Based Health, Sun Pharmaceuticals, Tarsus, Thea, Versant, and Vertical. Speaker’s Bureau: Allergan, Cynosure, Dompé, Horizon, Kala Pharmaceuticals, Lumenis, Oyster Point, RVL, and Optovue.

      Justin Schweitzer, OD, FAAO, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Aerie, Alcon, Allergan, Bausch + Lomb, Ocular Therapeutix, EyePoint, Sight Sciences, Dompe, Zeiss, Visus, Science Based Health, Kala, RVL, Sun, Reichert, J&J, Glaukos, Horizon, Quidel, MediPrint, LKC, Avellino, Novartis, Iveric bio, and Occuphire. Speaker’s Bureau: Aerie, Alcon, Allergan, Bausch + Lomb, Sight Sciences, Zeiss, Glaukos, and LKC.

      William Trattler, MD, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Alcon, Allergan, Avellino Labs, Avedro/Glaukos, Azura Ophthalmics, Bausch and Lomb, BVI, Centricity Vision, Dompe, Horizon, Johnson & Johnson, LENSAR, Ocular Science, Sight Sciences, Sun Pharma, Tarsus, TissueTech/BioTissue, Thea, Trefoil, Verséa Biologics, Visiox, Visus, and Zeiss. Speaker’s Bureau: Alcon, Allergan, Avedro/Glaukos, Bausch and Lomb, BVI, Oculus, Sun Pharma, and TissueTech/BioTissue. Grant/Research Support: Allergan, Bausch and Lomb, and CXLO. Shareholder: ArcScan, Aperta Bio, Blink Energy, CSI Dry Eye, CXLO, Guardian Health, Layerbio, Omega Ophthalmics, Orasis, RxSight, Tarsus, and Trefoil.

      Walter O. Whitley, OD, MBA, FAAO, has had a financial agreement or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Alcon, Allergan, Eyenovia, Heru, Iveric Bio, MediPrint Ophthalmics, Regener-Eyes, RVL Pharmaceuticals, Santen, and Thea Pharma. Advisory Board: Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Alcon, Allergan, Bausch + Lomb, Bruder, I-MED Pharma, Kala Pharmaceuticals, Oyster Point Pharma, RVL Pharmaceuticals, Santen, Science Based Health, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Tarsus, and Visus. Grant/Research Support: Heru. Speaker’s Bureau: Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Alcon, Allergan, Bausch + Lomb, Kala Pharmaceuticals, and Oyster Point Pharma. Editor: CollaborativeEye, Dry Eye Coach, and Review of Optometry. Co-Founder: New Sight Capital.

      Diana Chu, OD has had a financial agreement or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant, Advisory Board, and Speaker’s Bureau: Bausch & Lomb, Alcon, Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Orasis, Kala Pharmaceuticals, and Dompe.

      Joshua Davidson, OD, FAAO, FSLS has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Bruder Healthcare. Shareholder: Bausch Healthcare and Abbvie. Speaker’s Bureau: Allergan/Abbvie and Santen

      Jason Ellen, OD has had no financial relationships or affiliations with an ineligible company.

      Ahmad Fahmy, OD, FAAO has had a financial agreement or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Sight Sciences, Dompe, and NuSight Medical. Speaker's Bureau: Allergan, Oyster Point, Dompe, and BioTissue. Advisor: NovaBay.

      Steven Ferrucci, OD, FAAO has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Icare. Speaker’s Bureau: Visionix, Regeneron, and LKC Technologies. Advisory Board: Science Based Health, Visible Genomics , Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Iveric Bio, Novartis, and Ocuterra.

      Hardeep Kataria, OD, FAAO has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Sight Sciences. Speaker’s Bureau: Dompe and BioTissue.

      John Kitchens, MD has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Alcon, Allergan, Alimera, Apellis, Bayer, Biogen, B&L, Genentech, Kodiak, Outlook, and Regeneron. Speaker’s Bureau: Alcon, Allergan, Alimera, Apellis, Bayer, Biogen, B&L, Genentech, Kodiak, Outlook, and Regeneron. Grant/Research Support: Kodiak, Genentech, and Regeneron. Shareholder: Kodiak, Outlook, and Vortex.

      Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Alcon, Aldyera, Allergan, Avallino, Bausch + Lomb, Bruder, Claris Bio, Dompé, Eyevance/Santen, Glaukos, Kala Pharmaceuticals, Myze, Orasis Pharmaceuticals, Oyster Point Pharma, RVL, Sight Sciences, Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Théa Pharma, Twenty/Twenty, and Visus. Speaker’s Bureau: Alcon, Avallino, Bausch + Lomb, Dompé, Eyevance/Santen, Glaukos, Ivantis, Oyster Point Pharma, Sight Sciences, RVL. Grant/Research Support: Johnson & Johnson Vision, Tarsus, Ocular Therapeutics.

      Jacob Lang, OD, FAAO has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Aescuela Tech, Aldeyra, Alcon, Allergan, AOS, Avellino, Carl Zeiss Meditec, Dompé, Envision Biomedical, Horizon, Kala Pharmaceuticals, Novartis, Orasis Pharmaceuticals, Oyster Point Pharma, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Scope, Science Based Health, Sight Sciences, Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, and Théa Pharma. Speaker’s Bureau: Dompé, Oyster Point Pharma, and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries.

      Carolyn Majcher, OD, FAAO has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Carl Zeiss Meditec, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Iveric Bio, Optomed, Apellis Pharmaceuticals, LENZ Therapeutics, Notal Vision, and Ocuterra. Speaker’s Bureau: Carl Zeiss Meditec, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Iveric Bio, and Optomed.

      Rebecca Miller, OD has had no financial relationships or affiliations with an ineligible company.

      Sherrol Reynolds, OD, FAAO has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Speaker’s Bureau: American Diabetes Association (ADA), VSP, and Allergan.

      Brian Shafer, MD has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: AbbVie, Alcon, Visus, Glaukos, and CorneaGen. Speaker’s Bureau: Alcon and AbbVie.

      Jessica Steen OD, FAAO has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Speakers Bureau: Carl Zeiss Meditec, Bausch and Lomb, Oyster Point. Advisory Board: Bausch and Lomb, Santen, Peripherex, Ocuphire, Ocuterra

      Will To, OD ABO has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Speaker’s Bureau: Bausch + Lomb, Sight Sciences, Optos, Scope Eyecare, and marketing4ECPs. Shareholder: Young ODs of America.

      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, Dompé, Johnson & Johnson Vision, Lensar, Ocular Science & Ocuphire, Tarsus, and TearClear. Shareholder: Arcuate Innovations, Johnson & Johnson, Ocular Science and Omega Ophthalmics. Speaker’s Bureau: AvaGen. Other: Advertising revenue from BioTissue, Dompé, Lensar, Ocular Science, Alcon and Carl Zeiss Meditec.

      Rachael Wruble, OD, FAAO has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Speaker’s Bureau: Allergan and Bausch & Lomb.

      The Evolve and the Avenue Live staff and planners have 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,  Avenue Live, Alcon, Dompé, Iveric Bio, Regeneron, or Tarsus Pharmaceuticals.
      This activity is designed for educational purposes. Participants have a responsibility to utilize this information to enhance their professional development to improve patient outcomes. Conclusions drawn by the participants should be derived from careful consideration of all available scientific information. The participant should use his/her clinical judgment, knowledge, experience, and diagnostic decision-making before applying any information, whether provided here or by others, for any professional use.

    • System Requirements

      • Supported Browsers (2 most recent versions):
        • Google Chrome for Windows, Mac OS, iOS, and Android
        • Apple Safari for Mac OS and iOS
        • Mozilla Firefox for Windows, Mac OS, iOS, and Android
        • Microsoft Edge for Windows
      • Recommended Internet Speed: 5Mbps+

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