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Backbone Of The Lens

Jimmy and Roya get in the zone with Dr Samantha Rao. The limbal independence transfer zone, landing zone and other zones around the farm? There will be no toric chasing in this episode, only good clean fun with ketchup.

SOURCE

CLIP Program

Dr Samantha Rao

Dr Samantha Rao Email

Dr Samantha Rao: Instagram

Valley Contax Custom Stable

Advanced Fitting Guide

Limbal LITE

 

Do Vision Therapy With A Deck Of Cards

Jimmy and Roya have a great conversation with Dr Lisa Dok about the positive impact therapy provides for patients young and old. Roya checked her mail… and this amazing episode happened.

SOURCES

June = Cataract Awareness Month

Restoring Vision with Telescopes?

Dr Lisa Dok – Seattle Vision Center

VT Marketing Company

NORA Vision

COVD Quality of Life Checklist

Do Scleral Lenses Suck

Jimmy and Roya chat with Dr Josh Lotoczky about “Living on the Edge”, in depth scleral research, and yes the real question….  when to fill the tank??

SOURCES

Curing RP with Gene Therapy

Optogenetics

2020 Glance

Dr Josh Lotoczky: Ferris State University

Dr Josh Lotoczky

Vision Research Institute

Scleral Lens Fitting Card

Livin on the Edge

Scleral Lens Tips for Success

OVITZ Ares Lens

Mid-Year Update

Jimmy and Roya chat on the industry changes from this past year. They stroll through key points of the FDA Approval for Lotemax: Eysuvis, FDA Approval for OrthoKeratology for Myopia Management, and Color Vision Testing. 


SOURCES

Optometry’s Meeting

Eysuvis use

FDA Approval for OthroK for Myopia Control

Myopia Management Treatment Guide

Dental and Optometric Care Access Act

DOC Act Facts

Contact Lens Prescription Verification Act

Color Vision Book

The Curious Eye

Color Dx

2020 Glance

Magic of the Lens

Jimmy and Roya set the stage for Dr Cory Collier to teach the magic of scleral lenses.
The team steps behind the curtain to learn more about profitability, meeting patient needs, and  just how amazing the scleral lens truly is. The solution is clear.

SOURCES

Valley Contax Education Consultant

Dr Cory Collier: Email

Dr Cory Collier: Artisan Eye

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

Valley Contax Vision Project

Care Credit

Sunbit

Dry Eye Shop

Lacripure

Scleralfill

Nutrifill

Saline Sample Kit

Tangible Clean

Tangible Boost

AOA’s Got Your Back

Jimmy and Roya have a great conversation with Dr Bill Reynolds and Dr Bob Layman.
The team  gets to the heart of what the AOA provides and how their goal is to be your biggest resource. This episode is loaded with insight from two of the AOA’s top dogs, although one would consider himself more of a race horse.

SOURCES

American Optometric Association
Dr William Reynolds
Dr Robert Layman
Optometry’s Meeting June 2021 in Denver, CO
William Reynolds, OD – Email
Robert Layman, OD – Email
AOA President

Liquid Bandaids

Jimmy and Roya have a great time chatting with Dr Liandra Jung about Residency  life, Mayonnaise  and…… River Otters?

SOURCES

Valley Contax CLIP Program

Tear Restore

Tear Restore Portal Link

UC Berkeley Primary Care and Contact Lens Residency Program

Valley Contax Custom Stable Vision Project

 

Oculoplastics

Jimmy and Roya jump into Tom Copperman’s pet life while exploring the world of Oculoplastic Surgery, Punctal Cautery, Lid Lesions, and more! 

SOURCES 

Thomas Copperman, MD

Copperman Instagram

Enduragen Implant

Tepezza

The Most Extreme Case

Jimmy and Roya dive deeper into the business of sight with Dr Richard Adler. There’s more to Glaucoma than reducing pressure, but just how EXTREME can the team get on this weeks episode?

SOURCES

Allergan presbyopia drop

Upneeq drop

Durysta Implant

Dr. Adler: Bellcara 

Try Not 2 Blink Education Credit Assessment

The Balancing Act of Glaucoma

The Balancing Act of Glaucoma:
A Try Not To Blink CE/CME Podcast

Scroll Down below to Listen to the Podcast & Collect your CE Certificate!

Jointly Provided by the Institute for Continuing Healthcare Education (Institute) and American Academy of CME (Academy).

Release Date: 04/19/21
Expiration 04/19/2022
COPE ID#: 72340-GL
ACTIVITY#: 121606

Support for this activity has been made possible through an educational grant from Allergan.

Faculty

James Deom OD MPH FAAO FSLS
Adjunct Faculty at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Roya Habibi, OD, FAAO, FSLS
Eye Associates Northwest PC
Director, Center for Eye Comfort

With Special Guest Presenter:

Richard A. Adler, MD
Belcara Health Premier Multispecialty Center
Director, Ophthalmology Services
Cornea and External Disease Specialist
Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medical School (2005-present)
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Instructor, Ophthalmology Clerkship, School of Medicine

Target Audience

This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of optometrists and ophthalmologists. Other healthcare providers may also participate.

Learning Objectives

Upon completing this activity, participants should be better able to:

  • Describe the specific process by which glaucoma occurs
  • List the risk factors for glaucoma
  • List the currently available instruments useful for identifying and monitoring glaucoma and glaucoma progression
  • Identify the current and emerging treatment options for glaucoma

Accreditation Statements

Optometrists:​

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by American Academy of CME, Inc. and the Institute for Continuing Healthcare Education. American Academy of CME, Inc. is Jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

American Academy of CME, Inc. designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.00 COPE credit hours. Optometrists should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Accreditation Statements

Physicians:

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of The Institute for Continuing Healthcare Education (Institute) and American Academy of CME, Inc., (Academy) The Institute is accredited by the American Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Institute designates this activity for 1 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosures

According to the disclosure policy of the Academy and the Institute, all faculty, planning committee members, editors, managers and other individuals who are in a position to control content are required to disclose any relevant relationships with any commercial interests related to this activity. The existence of these interests or relationships is not viewed as implying bias or decreasing the value of the presentation. All educational materials are reviewed for fair balance, scientific objectivity and levels of evidence. Disclosures are as follows:

James Deom, OD discloses:
Consultant for: Valley Contax, Bausch Health, AbbVie, Sun Ophthalmics, Dompe, Physician Recommended Neutreceuticals, Biotissue, Versant Health

Roya Habibi, OD discloses:
Consultant for: Valley Contax

Richard A. Adler, MD discloses:
Consultant for: Allergan, Lumenis, RVL, Kala, and Tarsus
Speaker’s Bureau for: Allergan, Lumenis, and RVL

The planners have no relevant financial relationships with any commercial interests.

This activity will review off-label or investigational information.

The opinions expressed in this educational activity are those of the faculty, and do not represent those of the Academy or the Institute. This activity is intended as a supplement to existing knowledge, published information, and practice guidelines. Learners should appraise the information presented critically and draw conclusions only after careful consideration of all available scientific information.

Method Of Participation

There are no fees to participate in the activity. Participants must review the activity information including the learning objectives and disclosure statements, as well as the content of the activity. To receive credit for your participation, please complete the post-test and program evaluation. Your certificate of credit or participation will be emailed to you within 24 hours.

Any questions about this activity or if you do not receive your certificate, please contact: [email protected]

Step 1: Listen to the Episode

Step 2: Click the link below to receive your CE/CME Certificate

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