Pacific Coast Oto-Ophthalmological Society
102nd Meeting Ophthalmology Schedule
Friday 6/22 Morning – Conjoint Session
| 7:00 – 8:00 | Registration, Breakfast, Exhibits | |
| 8:00 – 8:10 | Charles Eifrig, MD & Desmond Nunez, MD | Welcome and Announcements |
| 8:10 – 8:55 | Donald Budenz, MD, MPH | Prevalence and causes of vision loss in West Africa |
| 8:55 – 9:40 | Scott Manning, MD | Toyota Method and the Art of Doubles: The Good and the Bad of OR Safety and Efficiency Improvement Strategies. |
| 9:40 – 10:00 | Break with Exhibitors (20 mins) | |
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Donald Budenz, MD, MPH | Diversity in medicine |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Mark Pennesi, MD, PhD | The Promise of Retinal Gene Therapy |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Anthony Aldave, MD, PhD | The science of sight: addressing corneal blindness in the the developing world |
| 11:30 – 12:40 | Lunch Optional |
Friday 6/22 Afternoon
| Time | SPEAKER | TITLE |
| Neuro-Peds | Moderator: Lorri Wilson | |
| 12:40-1:00 | Michelle Cabrera, MD | What’s New in Retinopathy of Prematurity |
| 1:00-1:20 | Lorri Wilson, MD | Atropine use for the prevention of myopia |
| 1:20-1:40 | Michelle Cabrera, MD | What Lies Beneath: OCT Findings in Premature Infants |
| 1:40-2:00 | Lorri Wilson, MD | Update on the infant aphakia treatment trial |
| 2:00-2:20 | Q&A | |
| 2:20-2:40 | Break with Exhibitors (20 mins) | |
| Glaucoma | Moderator: Shandiz Tehrani | |
| 2:40-3:20 | Donald Budenz, MD, MPH | Developments in OCT Imaging for Glaucoma |
| 3:20-3:40 | Shandiz Tehrani, MD, PhD | Masquerades in Glaucoma Clinic |
| 3:40-4:00 | Donald Budenz, MD, MPH | Central corneal thickness associations with ocular and systemic factors in an Urban West African population |
| 4:00-4:20 | Shandiz Tehrani, MD, PhD | Sex Differences in the Pathophysiology and Treatment of Glaucoma |
| 4:20-4:40 | Donald Budenz, MD, MPH | Optic Disc Hemorrhages in the Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study |
| 4:40-4:50 | Q&A | |
| 4:50 PM | Adjourn | |
| 5:15 – 6:45pm | Welcome Reception | complimentary for all paid registrants |
Saturday 6/23
| Time | SPEAKER | TITLE |
| 7:15-8:00am | Registration, Breakfast, Exhibits | |
| Cornea/Anterior Segment | Moderator: Bennie Jeng | |
| 8:00-8:40 | Anthony Aldave, MD, PhD | Customized corneal transplantation: a revolution in evolution |
| 8:40-9:00 | Bennie Jeng, MD | Advanced management of ocular surface diseases |
| 9:00-9:20 | Anthony Aldave, MD, PhD | The Clinical Utility of Molecular Genetic Analysis for the Anterior Segment Specialist |
| 9:20-9:40 | Bennie Jeng, MD | Herpes zoster ophthalmicus and the anterior segment: what’s new? |
| 9:40-10:00 | Natalie Afshari, MD, PhD | Cultivating the physician-patient relationship |
| 10:00-10:20 | Anthony Aldave, MD, PhD | Recent Advances in Anterior Segment Imaging: Confocal Microscopy and Ocular Coherence Tomography |
| 10:20-10:30 | Q&A | |
| 10:30-10:50 | Break with Exhibitors (20 min) | |
| Opthalmic Imaging/Retina | Moderator: Charles Eifrig | |
| 10:50-11:10 | Yali Jia, PhD | Imaging Updates |
| 11:10-11:30 | Steve Bailey, MD | OCTA Findings in Non-exudative CNVM |
| 11:30-11:50 | Mark Pennesi, MD, PhD | OCTA Imaging in Inherited Retinal Dystrophies |
| 11:50-12:10 | Robert Bhisitkul, MD, PhD | Inflammatory Mechanisms in Diabetic Retinopathy |
| 12:10-12:30 | Scott McClintic | Retinal Statistics for Patients |
| 12:30-12:45 | Break with Exhibitors (15 min) | |
| 12:45-1:05 | Christina Flaxel, MD | Culture Proven Endophthalmitis after Intravitreal Injection |
| 1:05-1:25 | Charles Eifrig, MD | Cystoid Macular Edema After Vitreoretinal Surgery |
| 1:25-1:45 | Mark Pennesi, MD, PhD | The Promise of Retinal Gene Therapy Part 2: future trials |
| 1:45-2:05 | Presenters: Phoebe Lin, MD, PhD, Laura Kopplin, MD, PhD, Lee Kiang, MD, PhD | |
| Panelists: Nisha Acharya, MD, Charles Eifrig, MD, Chris Flaxel, MD | Challenging Cases in Retina and Uveitis | |
| 2:05 PM | Adjourn |
Sunday 6/24
| Time | SPEAKER | TITLE |
| 7:15-8:00 | Registration, Breakfast, Exhibits | |
| Ocular Oncology (PSOO session)/Uveitis | Moderator: Alison Skalet | |
| 8:00-8:20am | Alison Skalet, MD, PhD | Top 5 Exciting Developments in Ocular Oncology This Year |
| 8:20-8:40 | Andrew Stacey, MD | Five Tips for Proper Diagnosis of Pale Choroidal Masses |
| 8:40-9:00 | Alison Skalet, MD, PhD | Early Detection for Uveal Melanoma: Past, Present, Future |
| 9:00-9:20 | Andrew Stacey, MD | The expanding Armamentarium against Retinoblastoma |
| 9:20-9:40 | John Gonzales, MD | Whats new in Diagnostic Tests for Primary Vitreoretinal Lymphoma? |
| 10:00-10:20 | Alison Skalet, Andrew Stacey, John Gonzales | Oncologic or Masquerade cases |
| 10:20-10:40 | Nisha Acharya, MD | Evaluation of Patients with Keratouveitis |
| 10:40-10:50 | Break with Exhibitors (10 min) | |
| Retina/Uveitis | Moderator: Phoebe Lin | |
| 10:50-11:10 | Phoebe Lin, MD, PhD | Endoscopic Globe Salvage Surgery for Epithelial Downgrowth |
| 11:10-11:30 | Mark Pennesi, MD, PhD | Neuroprotection in Inherited Retinal Dystrophies |
| 11:30-11:50 | Laura Kopplin, MD, PhD | Update on Infectious Uveitis |
| 11:50-12:10 | Charles Eifrig, MD | Intravitreal ICON-1 for Wet AMD |
| 12:10-12:30 | Eric Suhler, MD, MPH | Biologic Warfare on Uveitis: Updates on Treatment 2018 |
| 12:30-12:50 | Aris Thanos, MD | Minimally Invasive Secondary Lens Implantation |
| 12:50-1:00 | Questions and Answers | |
| 1:00 PM | Adjourn |