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Clinical Conferences for Physicians
Location:
Clinical conferences are held in the Braley Conference Auditorium in the Department
of Ophthalmology at The University of Iowa, Pomerantz Family Pavilion,
200 Hawkins Dr., Iowa City, Iowa 52242-1091. To receive registration
materials for any of the conferences, contact Pat
Zahs at (319) 356-4475.
Patients:
All physicians are encouraged to bring patients to the clinical conferences for presentation and discussion. To be sure there is time available, please schedule your patient with Sarah Smith, RN, MA, CRNO, at 319/356-7218 or FAX the information (319/356-0363) prior to the conference.
Continuing Education Credit:
The University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.™ Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
A $50 fee will be charged for continuing education credit to those physicians who are not members of the Iowa Eye Association. Please send checks payable to Iowa Eye Association to Pat Zahs, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, 200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, Iowa 52241-1091.
For Office Assistants:
For physicians who wish to bring office assistants, a continuing education
program for ophthalmic health care providers will be held concurrently
in Iowa City in October and February, and during the June Iowa Eye Meeting. These programs are directed
toward ophthalmic nurses and technicians offering continuing education credits through
JCAHPO and the Department of Nursing. Additional information may be obtained from Sarah Smith, RN, MA, CRNO
at Voice mail @ 319/356-7000, pager #5226.
Meeting Schedule
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8:45 a.m. |
Lecture |
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9:30 |
Case Presentations |
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10:30 |
Break |
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11:00 |
Discussion of Cases |
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12:30 p.m. |
Lunch |
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1:30 |
Lecture |
Please note: Some dates are tentative,
please see contacts above
for additional information.
Conference Schedule
2007-2008 Series |
- September 14, 2007
- Featured Speaker: Gerrit R. J. Melles, MD, PhD
Netherlands Institute for Innovative Ocular Surgery
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
The 27th Alson E. Braley Lecture
Topic:Cornea/Refractive Surgery
Host: Kenneth Goins, MD
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- October 5, 2007
- Featured Speaker: Timothy G. Murray, MD
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami
Distinguished Alumni Speaker: Bruce E. Spivey, MD
Topic: Retina
Host: H. Culver Boldt, MD
- December 7, 2007
- Featured Speaker: Russell N. Van Gelder, MD, PhD.
Bernard Becker Professor,
Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences,
Washington University Medical School
Topic: Uveitis
Host: Dr. Nasreen Syed
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- February 8, 2008
- Featured Speaker: Michael A. Kass, MD
Washington University
The 5th Armaly Lecture
Topic: Glaucoma
Host: John Fingert, MD, PhD
with Accompanying Nurse/Technician Conference
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- March 7, 2008
- Featured Speaker: Bonnie A. Henderson, MD
Harvard University
Topic: Cataract / Comprehensive Ophthalmology
Host: Thomas A. Oetting, MD
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- April 4, 2008
- Featured Speaker: Kathleen B. Digre, MD
University of Utah
Topic: Neuro-Ophthalmology
Host: Randy Kardon, MD, PhD
- May 9, 2008
- Annual Optometric Meeting
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- June 12-13, 2008
- Iowa Eye Association Annual Meeting
with Accompanying Nurse/Technician Conference
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