Event Guide CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION 2017 Lectures Science Visiting Professor Albert Eye Research Institute April 13 Presenter: Joshua Dunaief, MD, PhD Adele Niessen Professor of Ophthalmology Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania March 8 Presenter: Botond Roska, PhD Professor, Faculty of Medicine University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland Joseph M. Bryan Lecture Albert Eye Research Institute Mr. Joseph M. Bryan was a glaucoma patient at Duke Eye Center and a very generous benefactor to Duke. He supported the Duke Eye Center building addition campaigns and equipment needs as well as donations to various endowments. He created the Bryan Endowment Fund to provide support for visiting lecturers on eye disease. October 26 Presenter: Claude Burgoyne, MD Glaucoma Clinician and Surgeon Senior Scientist and Van Buskirk Chair for Ophthalmic Research, Director, Optic Nerve Head Research Laboratory, Devers Eye Institute, Portland, Oregon Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, Oregon Health Sciences University, DEI – Discoveries in Sight Research Laboratories February 2 Presenter: Alan B. Scott, MD Sutter Health (Brown and Toland Physicians) San Francisco, CA Stephen and Frances Foster Lecture As part of their 20 year mission to increase education and awareness of the rare eye disease, uveitis, Duke Alumni, C. Stephen Foster, MD, FACS and his wife, Frances, established the Stephen and Frances Foster Lecture Fund in 2010. This fund allows the Duke Eye Center to invite a featured speaker annually to deliver The Stephen and Frances Foster Lecture dedicated to the subject of ocular immunology and ocular inflammatory disease. Presenter: Rachel R. Caspi, PhD Chief, Immunoregulation Section Acting Chief, Lab, Immunol., NEI, NIH Bethesda, MD Albert Eye Research Institute March 21 Science of Disease Seminar (Scheduled to date) Albert Eye Research Institute The science of disease seminars aim to foster research collaborations and share ongoing research among the basic science and clinical faculty to understand the disease mechanisms of the eye and development of novel therapies for various eye diseases. Defining the Role of Immune Cell Recruitment in AMD Presenters: Catherine Bowes Rickman, PhD and Eleonora Lad, MD, PhD Distinguished Gordon K. Klintworth Lecture This lectureship was established in memory of Gordon K. Klintworth, MD, PhD who served as ocular pathologist at Duke Eye Center for 50 years until his retirement in 2014. Presenter: Gerard A. Lutty, PhD Director, Ocular Vasculogenesis and Angiogenesis Laboratory Johns Hopkins Medical Center Albert Eye Research Institute May 23 (Scheduled to date) For more information, contact Duke Eye Center CME office: [email protected]919-684-6593 dukeeyecenter.duke.edu/cme May 17
Transcript
Event Guide
CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION
2017
Lectures
Science Visiting Professor
Albert Eye Research Institute
April 13Presenter: Joshua Dunaief, MD, PhDAdele Niessen Professor of Ophthalmology Perelman School of MedicineUniversity of Pennsylvania
March 8Presenter: Botond Roska, PhDProfessor, Faculty of Medicine University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Joseph M. Bryan LectureAlbert Eye Research InstituteMr. Joseph M. Bryan was a glaucoma patient at Duke Eye Center and a very generous benefactor to Duke. He supported the Duke Eye Center building addition campaigns and equipment needs as well as donations to various endowments. He created the Bryan Endowment Fund to provide support for visiting lecturers on eye disease.
October 26Presenter: Claude Burgoyne, MDGlaucoma Clinician and SurgeonSenior Scientist and Van Buskirk Chair for Ophthalmic Research, Director, Optic Nerve Head Research Laboratory, Devers Eye Institute, Portland, OregonClinical Professor of Ophthalmology, Oregon Health Sciences University, DEI – Discoveries in Sight Research Laboratories
February 2Presenter: Alan B. Scott, MDSutter Health (Brown and Toland Physicians)San Francisco, CA
Stephen and Frances Foster Lecture
As part of their 20 year mission to increase education and awareness of the rare eye disease, uveitis, Duke Alumni, C. Stephen Foster, MD, FACS and his wife, Frances, established the Stephen and Frances Foster Lecture Fund in 2010. This fund allows the Duke Eye Center to invite a featured speaker annually to deliver The Stephen and Frances Foster Lecture dedicated to the subject of ocular immunology and ocular inflammatory disease.
Presenter: Rachel R. Caspi, PhDChief, Immunoregulation Section
Acting Chief, Lab, Immunol., NEI, NIHBethesda, MD
Albert Eye Research InstituteMarch 21
Science of Disease Seminar(Scheduled to date)
Albert Eye Research Institute
The science of disease seminars aim to foster research collaborations and share ongoing research among the basic science and clinical faculty to understand the disease mechanisms of the eye and development of novel therapies for various eye diseases.
Defining the Role of Immune Cell Recruitment in AMDPresenters:Catherine Bowes Rickman, PhD and Eleonora Lad, MD, PhD
Distinguished Gordon K. Klintworth LectureThis lectureship was established in memory of Gordon K. Klintworth, MD, PhD who served as ocular pathologist at Duke Eye Center for 50 years until his retirement in 2014.
Presenter: Gerard A. Lutty, PhDDirector, Ocular Vasculogenesis and Angiogenesis LaboratoryJohns Hopkins Medical Center
Albert Eye Research InstituteMay 23
(Scheduled to date)
For more information, contact Duke Eye Center CME office:
Dr. Robert Machemer, former chair of the Department of Ophthalmology would be proud of the ever-growing success of AVS since he began the program in 1977.
In addition to our exceptional annual events, we are introducing two new events this year. We are offering the Advanced Pediatric Retina (APR) course in March and a glaucoma fellows program that will be held in conjunction with the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) in November.
Duke Eye Center strives to offer scholarly events that will benefit you every step in your career with a broad range of educational options in various formats for each discipline in ophthalmology. Our programs include some of most respected international leaders in ophthalmology.
We encourage a learning environment to promote collaboration, intrigue and provocative dialogue. I look forward to seeing you at one of our distinguished educational events.
Sincerely,
Edward G. Buckley, MDVice Dean for EducationChairman, Department of OphthalmologyVice Chancellor Duke-National University Singapore AffairsJames P. and Joy Gills Professor of Ophthalmology Professor of Pediatrics
Duke Eye Center has an outstanding continuing medical education schedule for 2017! This year marks the 20th anniversary of the bi-annual Duke Advanced Vitreoretinal Surgery (AVS) Course.
CME Events
For more information, contact Duke Eye Center CME office:
Each month of the academic fiscal year, the Duke Eye Center Residents and Fellows present interesting patient cases in an interactive atmosphere.
February 9March 9April 6
May 11June 17 (trainee day)
This inaugural course, APR is designed for the pediatric ophthalmologist and pediatric retinal specialists with interest in diseases such as retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), ROP like diseases, persistent fetal vasculature, retinal dystrophies, pediatric trauma and other retinal diseases. The course will showcase utilization of advanced ophthalmic imaging to improve patient outcomes, pharmacologic treatment strategies and the cutting edge retinal surgery.
Advanced Pediatric Retina (APR) Course
Duke Eye CenterMarch 24-25
Cynthia Toth, MD Mary Elizabeth Hartnett, MD
Course Co-Directors: Course Director:
Lejla Vajzovic, MD
Controversies in Cataracts and Cornea Conference
Trent Semans Center, Duke University
The annual Controversies in Cornea and Cataract Surgery Conference is designed to offer the newest clinical information on many topics in the field of anterior segment ophthalmology. Utilizing the clinical and research expertise of the Duke Eye Center faculty, the course will cover topics in medical and surgical cornea as well as cataract evaluation and management. Throughout the course we aim to focus on many of the unanswered questions in anterior segment ophthalmology including several new and controversial issues facing our field.
Course Director: Preeya Gupta, MD
February 4
Advanced Vitreous Surgery Course (AVS)
Durham Convention Center The biannual Duke Advanced Vitreous Surgery (AVS) meeting was initiated by the late Robert Machemer, MD over 40 years ago when he came to Duke Ophthalmology as Chairman. For our 20th anniversary, we have unprecedented plans for an outstanding program and with 40 world-renowned speakers, lively panels with discussion and debates.
Course Director:
www.regonline.com/avs2017For more information visit
April 21 - 22
“What have we achieved in the past 40 years and what to look forward to in the next 40 years. Progress comes from doing the unconventional.”
Tamer Mahmoud, MD, PhD
Duke Glaucoma Fellows ProgramNew Orleans, LA(during AAO 2017)
November 11
This inaugural program is intended to develop trainees with a fundamental understanding of glaucoma diagnosis and management and to promote intellectual curiosity. The course is designed to have integrated surgical wet-labs, and fellow directed didactic discussions.
The 3rd Duke Eye Center Fellows Advanced Vitreous Surgery (fAVS) meeting is combined with the 20th AVS.
3rd Fellows Advanced Vitreous Surgery Course (fAVS)
The Fellows Advanced Vitreous Surgery (fAVS) educational event is for all North American vitreoretinal surgical, medical retina, uveitis, and some international fellows. Extensive educational content includes medical and surgical panel discussions, surgical videos tricks and tips, and the unparalleled wet lab experience with access to some of the latest technology and cutting edge procedures.
Duke Eye Center
April 20
Lejla Vajzovic, MDCourse Director
www.regonline.com/avs2017For more information visit
Spring Vision Questfor Ophthalmic Medical Technicians The Duke Eye Center Spring Vision
Quest is designed to update ophthalmic technicians on the latest advancements in the medical and surgical ophthalmology.Duke Eye Center
May 20
Duke Community Education Series
Double Tree by Hilton Research Triangle Park4810 Page Creek LaneDurham, North Carolina 27703
Led by Duke Eye Center faculty, this program showcases new techniques, emerging therapies and groundbreaking data to the regional optometric community.
February 6April 3June 5
August 14October 9December 4
CE Events
Course Director:Jullia Rosdahl, MD, PhD
Duke Glaucoma SymposiumAlbert Eye Research InstituteOctober 7
The annual Duke Glaucoma Symposium is designed to provide the latest advances in medical and surgical management of glaucoma. Novel diagnostic and treatment modalities will be presented by Duke Eye Center Faculty and a distinguished guest.
Duke Ophthalmology Trainee Day Scientific SessionAlbert Eye Research InstituteJune 16-17
This event serves to honor our trainees. Residents and fellows present their research projects that have been developed throughout the year.
Online CME Available at reachmd.com/cme/duke-health
