Innovative eyes
Hybrid
Hosted by: Department of Ophthalmology

The UCLA Department of Ophthalmology Annual Seminar is designed as an updated course covering current clinical and research aspects of selected ophthalmic subspecialties. The 1-day program includes the full-time faculties of the Stein Eye Institute and the Doheny Eye Institute, along with nationally prominent invited lecturers.  The sessions will address current best practices in management, advanced surgical techniques, the latest diagnostic technology, and translational research in multiple educational formats, including didactic lectures, panel discussions, and case-based interactive presentations.


Course Fees

$75 Non-UCLA Ophthalmology Live In-Person Participant
$75 Non-UCLA Ophthalmology Virtual Participant via Zoom

In-person registration includes access to the course materials and catering at the meeting site.
Virtual registration includes access to the live stream virtual conference.

Recharge Payment Information

Registration payment can be submitted via the Interdepartmental recharge system.
For more details, please refer to document here: Recharge Information

Refunds

Due to the low enrollment fee, no refunds will be offered. David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA reserves the right to cancel or postpone this course if necessary; in the event of cancellation, course fees will be fully refunded. We are not responsible for other costs, such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties.

Course Recording

All registrants (live or virtual) will be provided the opportunity to review recorded sessions up to 3 weeks following the conference.
The recorded sessions are not approved for Continuing Education (CE) credit.

Questions
If you have questions about enrollment, please email ccpd@mednet.ucla.edu or call (310) 794-2620.


Target Audience

Specialties - Ophthalmology

Professions - Optometrist, Physician, Scientist/ Researcher

Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, learners will be able to:

  1. List the changes in timing and methodology of ROP screening based on the 2018 policy statement from the American Academy of Pediatrics
  2. Describe electrotherapeutic techniques in current use in ophthalmology
  3. Summarize potential uses for genetic testing in glaucoma
  4. Identify advantages and disadvantages of minimally invasive vs standard glaucoma surgery techniques


Accreditation

The David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The California State Board of Registered Nursing accepts courses approved by the AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. as meeting the continuing education requirements for license renewal. Nurses from states other than California should inquire with their local State Board for specific continuing education policies.