December 9, 2011 Meeting Conference
Cataract
NEOS is trying to incorporate interactive survey responses into our programs, starting with this meeting. Dr. Craig Haug, Medicare director for most of the New England states will be speaking at 11:45 AM. Please fill out a brief survey regarding your knowledge and thoughts about Medicare. Your answers to the survey will be discussed prior to Dr. Haug’s talk.
Click here to take surveyObjective: To educate the members and attendees on current advances in cataract surgery, including femtosecond cataract surgery, intraocular lens measurement technology, premium IOL’s, refractive enhancements of premium IOL’s, and the ethical and financial considerations of new technology.
Refractive Enhancement of Premium IOLs
Roberto Pineda II
Roberto Pineda II
Morning program
Medicare Update for New England Ophthalmologists
Craig Huag
Craig Huag
Axial Length Biometry in 2011
Sherleen H. Chen
Sherleen H. Chen
Morning program
New and Important Aspects of Laser Assisted Refractive Cataract Surgery (LARCS): The Patient Interface and Image Guided Surgery
Jonathan H. Talamo
Jonathan H. Talamo
Morning program
The Optics of Presbyopic and Premium Channel Intraocular Lenses
Ronald Krueger
Ronald Krueger
Morning program
Technical and Clinical Implications of Femtosecond Laser Refractive Cataract Surgery (LaRCS)
Ronald Krueger
Ronald Krueger
Morning program
Ethical, Practical and Financial Aspects of New Technology for Cataract Surgery
Paul M. Pender
Paul M. Pender
Morning program
Intraoperative Aberrometry: The Wave of the Future or an Aberration in Time?
Jeremy Kieval
Jeremy Kieval
Morning program
Systemic Medicine Update
NEOS is trying to incorporate interactive survey responses into our programs, starting with this meeting. Mr. Mark Levin, a biotech guru will be talking at 1:53 PM . Please fill out a brief survey regarding your thoughts about the future of your clinical practice. Your answers to the survey will be discussed prior to Mr.Levin’s talk.
Rather than a panel discussion at the end of this session, each presentation will be followed by a 3 minute question period.
Meeting Objectives
1. To better understand new developments in medical specialties that directly effect ophthalmology patients.
2. To gain a greater understanding of changing technology in medical specialites outside of ophthalmology.
3. To gain a greater appreciation for the complexities of the drug development process
4. To gain a greater understanding of the changing health care environment
Beyond Great - The Future of Drug Development
Mark Levin
Mark Levin
Afternoon program
Update on Multiple Sclerosis
Sashank Prasad
Sashank Prasad
Afternoon program
Update on Antibiotic Resistance
David Snydman
David Snydman
Afternoon program
Update on Diabetes Mellitus
David Nathan
David Nathan
Afternoon program
Finding Optimisim in the Changing Healthcare Environment
David Fairchild
David Fairchild
Afternoon program
Preoperative Evaluation of Ophthalmic Patient
Artem Grush
Artem Grush
Afternoon program
Update in Cardiology 2011
Deeb Salem
Deeb Salem
Afternoon program