A Taste of ASCRS 2023

 
Program Pricing

ASCRS Member Price: $99
Resident/Fellow Price: FREE
Nonmember Price: $199

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About A Taste of ASCRS

Credits: By completing all modules within this program you will earn 10.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
Program Expiration Date: September 30, 2025

Join program co-chairs and faculty for an online activity where you’ll gain pearls you can put into practice on day one. Captured at the 2023 ASCRS Summer Meeting, this program is designed to offer a "taste" of the best education ASCRS has to offer. 

Your purchase of A Taste of ASCRS 2023 will provide you digital access to 10.0 hours of video-based education split into 9 main sections:


SECTION 1: Cataract Surgery Plus: Safely Navigating More Than Just a Cataract
Duration: 1.5 hours
Section 1 covers essential pearls for cataract surgery combined with other considerations. Topics covered include the cornea patient, the Fuchs patient, the trauma patient, the short eye, and the glaucoma patient.

SECTION 2: The Complete Cornea: Identifying and Treating Issues From Front to Back
Duration: 1 hour
Section 2 covers identification and management of corneal issues. Topics covered include ocular surface disease, lid margin, corneal haze, corneal ectasia, and new updates for 2023.

SECTION 3: Glaucoma and Retina Round Up
Duration: 1 hour
Section 3 covers the latest in glaucoma and retina. Topics covered include the pharmacologic and surgical treatment of glaucoma, the glaucoma drug pipeline, and the newest updates in retina.

SECTION 4: Best of ASCRS: What the Faculty Learned this Year
Duration: 1.25 hours
Section 4 includes a panel discussion with expert faculty covering updates in 2023 to cataract, glaucoma, refractive, and cornea.

SECTION 5: Video Symposium: Craziest Video Cases Part I
Duration: 1.5 hours
Section 5 offers a series of complicated or challenging cataract cases presented in video format. These video cases cover appropriate surgical techniques used to manage complex and/or combined cataract surgery.

SECTION 6: Evaluating the Cataract & Refractive Patient
Duration: 1 hour
Section 6 covers essential pearls for optimizing cataract and refractive surgery outcomes. Topics covered include a review of presbyopia correction, patient selection, and the correction of presbyopia in various disease states and personalities.

SECTION 7: Corneal and Lenticular Refractive Surgery by the Decades
Duration: 45 minutes
Section 7 provides a view of refractive surgery solutions based on patient age, ranging from pre-presbyope surgical options to cataract and IOL selection.

SECTION 8: Tips and Techniques in Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Duration: 1 hour
Section 8 covers essentials on optimizing cataract and refractive surgery outcomes. Topics covered include biometry, IOL selection, IOL alignment, unhappy patients, and IOL exchange.

SECTION 9: Video Symposium: Craziest Video Cases Part II
Duration: 1 hour
Section 9 offers a series of complicated or challenging cataract cases presented in video format. These video cases cover appropriate surgical techniques used to manage complex and/or combined cataract surgery.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of the program, participants should be able to:

  • Develop and utilize an appropriate cataract surgery treatment plan for more challenging cases.
  • Examine innovations in topical, lens-based and corneal solutions for presbyopia correction to include patient selection for pseudophakic presbyopia management.
  • Implement strategies for the surgical correction of astigmatism.
  • Demonstrate different approaches to manageging glaucoma surgical cases.
  • Explore new innovations and pharmacological advances in OSD; including diagnosing lid margin diseases and appropriate treatment methods.
  • Explain dry eye diagnostics and management update.
  • Discover the newest updates in corneal refractive surgery.
  • Collect information on various retina practices and review a variety of clinical cases.

ASCRS Summer Meeting Co-Chairs and Program

Zaina Al-Mohtaseb, MD Daniel Chang, MD Sumitra Khandelwal, MD Douglas Koch, MD


More Information

To learn more about A Taste of ASCRS prior to your purchase, visit the ASCRS Summer Symposium website.