Preparing for the Refractive Surgery Triathlon: Considering the Lifelong Refractive Journey
CME Activity Pricing
ASCRS Member Price: FREE
Nonmember Price: FREE
ASCRS gratefully acknowledges the unrestricted educational grants received in support of this program from Alcon Vision, LLC, Bausch + Lomb, Johnson & Johnson Vision, RxSight, and STAAR.
Description
In this activity, faculty will review past, present, and possible future treatments for each stage of our patients’ lifetime refractive journey, discuss skills needed during preoperative assessment for insightful patient selection, evaluate impact of presbyopia and compare the current options available, and demonstrate how to approach patients with varied ocular conditions.
Credits: By completing this activity you will earn 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
Duration: 90 minutes
Activity Expiration Date: March 31, 2025
Faculty
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Daniel Chang, MD | Eric Donnenfeld, MD | Cathleen McCabe, MD | Vance Thompson, MD |
Learning Objectives
Ophthalmologists attending this program should be able to:
- Review past, present, and possible future treatments for each stage of our patients’ lifetime refractive journey.
- Discuss skills needed during preoperative assessment for insightful patient selection and effective patient counseling to ensure patient satisfaction and expectations for the future.
- Evaluate impact of presbyopia and compare the current options available.
- Demonstrate how to approach patients with varied ocular conditions to increase their understanding, expectations, and satisfaction with their refractive procedure.