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EW WEEK No. 17

· Alcon’s Constellation Vision System recalled
· Hoya, Adoptics partner on accommodating IOLs
· NovaVision assets to be sold
· Generic Flomax granted approval
· ISCO, Insight Bioventures launch Indian subsidiary

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AAO New Orleans 07 | APACRS Hanoi 07 | ASCRS Chicago 08 | ASCRS San Fran 09 | ASCRS Boston 10

Our educational events provide comprehensive coverage of today's topics in ophthalmology.
Please note that EyeWorld REPLAY programs are NOT designated for CME credit.

EyeWorld Symposia AAO New Orleans 2007

Defining State-of-the-Art Laser Vision Correction:
Providing Fully Customized Treatments through the Latest Generation Femtosecond and Excimer Laser Technology

Moderator: Steven J. Dell, MD
Date/Location: November 11, 2007 | New Orleans, Louisiana
Leading experts present data focused on improvements in keratorefractive surgery devices and techniques that allow for improved customization, safety and efficacy of treatments.

Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. (AMO)

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Custom Cataract Surgery: Selecting Premium Lens Technologies to Optimize Patient Refractive Outcomes

Moderator: Roger F. Steinert, MD
Date/Location: November 12, 2007 | New Orleans, Louisiana
Presentations review important factors to consider in the integration of premium IOLs into practice, including communicating with the patient, IOL selection, and intra- and post-operative tips and techniques to maximize patient satisfaction.

Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. (AMO)

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EyeWorld Events AAO New Orleans 2007

Overcoming Presbyopia at the Cornea: How Wavefront-Guided Monovision Fits into a Refractive Practice

Moderator: Kenneth A. Greenberg, MD
Date/Location: November 11, 2007 | New Orleans, Louisiana
Session provides a thorough review of CustomVue monovision treatments for Presbyopic patients, including FDA labeling and clinical results, a discussion of fitting the treatment option into your practice armamentarium, and the Wavescan software upgrade.

Sponsored by Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. (AMO)

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Customizing Cataract Surgery with Next Generation Fluidics and Transversal Ultrasound Technology

Moderator: Randall Olson, MD
Date/Location: November 11, 2007 | New Orleans, Louisiana
Detailed discussion of the EllipsT transversal ultrasound and the Fusion Fluidics dual pump capabilities of the Whitestar Signature system which gives surgeons the ability to switch between a true peristaltic pump and true venturi pump on-the-fly.

Sponsored by Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. (AMO)

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EyeWorld Events APACRS Hanoi 2007

Redefining Refractive Surgery Optimizing Visual Acuity and Quality Outcomes for Corneal and Cataract Patients

Moderator: Marguerite B. McDonald, MD
Date/Location: September 9, 2007 | Hanoi, Vietnam
Provides an in-depth examination of critical issues in keratorefractive and refractive cataract surgery. Presentations discuss using femtosecond and wavefront-guided treatments, include an update on presbyopia-correcting ablations, and address optimization of success with premium IOLs.

Sponsored by Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. (AMO)

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EyeWorld Symposia

Redefining State of the Art Femtosecond and Excimer Laser Vision Correction, EyeWorld Educational Symposia

Moderator: Eric Donnenfeld, MD
Date/Location: April 4, 2008 | Chicago, Illinois
Faculty members present pre-, intra-, and post-operative treatment options to improve patients' quality of vision. Presentations include discussion of surface preparation, advanced wavefront diagnostics and planning and methods for reducing retreatment rates.

Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Advanced Medical Optics

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Novel Therapeutic Regimens in Treating Ocular Surface Disease and Blepharitis

Moderator: Eric Donnenfeld, MD
Date/Location: April 7, 2008 | Chicago, Illinois
Faculty present data on the etiology, diagnosis and incidence of lid margin disease, its impact on cataract and refractive surgery outcomes and review therapeutic treatment options.

Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Inspire Pharmaceutical.

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Novel Strategies in the Therapeutic Management of Glaucoma

Moderator: Thomas E. Bournias, MD
Date/Location: April 6, 2008 | Chicago, Illinois
Leading glaucoma specialists review the current clinical evidence and research regarding the diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma and ocular hypertension, as well as discuss emerging therapies and their potential within the clinical setting. Faculty members examine recent innovations and approvals, and their potential impact on improving patient compliance and outcomes.

Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Allergan, Inc.

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Glaucoma Management Above and Below the Ocular Surface

Moderator: Kuldev Singh, MD
Date/Location: April 4, 2008 | Chicago, Illinois
Leading glaucoma and corneal specialists review the incidence and diagnosis of ocular surface disease in glaucoma patients, and discuss the impact of glaucoma medication on the ocular surface and the impact of ocular surface health on the effectiveness of glaucoma management.

Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Alcon Laboratories, Inc.

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Targeting Refractive Success for Cataract and Presbyopia Patients

Moderator: David R. Hardten, MD
Date/Location: April 5, 2008 | Chicago, Illinois
Experts discuss optical considerations in the choice of IOLs, including aberrations, spherocity and neuroadaption, and tools and techniques for the management of psuedophakic quality of vision.

Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Advanced Medical Optics

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Improving Cataract and Refractive Surgery Outcomes through Ocular Surface Optimization

Moderator: Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD
Date/Location: April 7, 2008 | Chicago, Illinois
Five experts have been assembled an in-depth discussion on the impact of the ocular surface on cataract and refractive surgery patient outcomes. Faculty members discuss pearls for pre- and post-operative management to ensure optimal ocular surface conditions.

Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. (AMO)

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EyeWorld Events

Reshaping the Future of Aspheric IOL Technology

Moderator: Roger Steinert, MD
Date/Location: April 5, 2008 | Chicago, Illinois
Leading ophthalmologists provide an in-depth examination of the Tecnis One-Piece lens and explore issues related to achieving optimal quality of vision, including aspherocity, centration and blue light. The program also presents surgical cases to review implantation technique.

Cataract & Refractive Live Surgery

Moderator: Donald N. Serafano, MD
Date/Location: April 5, 2008 | Chicago, Illinois
This program features 5 cataract live surgical cases using the AcrySof ReSTOR, Toric and IQ lens. The Allegretto WaveIQ system is demonstrated in a refractive case. Includes an additional video presentation and pre- and post-operative exam results.

EyeWorld Events San Fran 2009

Cataract & Refractive Surgery in High Definition

Moderator: Donald N. Serafano, MD
Date/Location: April 4, 2009 | San Francisco, CA
Live surgery telecast in high definition broadcast from the Eye Institute of Utah in Salt Lake City. A live surgery event with commentary and discussion by renowned panel of physicians.

EyeWorld Events Boston 2010

Celebrating Innovations in Premium and Micro-Incision Advanced Optics

Date/Location: April 9, 2010 | Boston, MA
Live surgery broadcast from the Key-Whitman Eye Center in Dallas Texas. A live surgery program with commentary and discussion by renowned panel of physicians.

Cataract and Refractive Live Surgery in High Definition

Date/Location: April 10, 2010 | Boston, MA
High definition live surgery broadcast from the Main Line Surgery Center, affiliated with the Wills Eye Surgical Network, Philadelphia, PA

EyeWorld Symposia AAO New Orleans 2007

Defining State-of-the-Art Laser Vision Correction: Providing Fully Customized Treatments through the Latest Generation Femtosecond and Excimer Laser Technology

Custom Cataract Surgery: Selecting Premium Lens Technologies to Optimize Patient Refractive Outcomes

EyeWorld Events AAO New Orleans 2007

Overcoming Presbyopia at the Cornea: How Wavefront-Guided Monovision Fits into a Refractive Practice

Customizing Cataract Surgery with Next Generation Fluidics and Transversal Ultrasound Technology

EyeWorld Events APACRS Hanoi 2007

Redefining Refractive Surgery Optimizing Visual Acuity and Quality Outcomes for Corneal and Cataract Patients

EyeWorld Symposia

Redefining State of the Art Femtosecond and Excimer Laser Vision Correction, EyeWorld Educational Symposia

Novel Therapeutic Regimens in Treating Ocular Surface Disease and Blepharitis

Novel Strategies in the Therapeutic Management of Glaucoma

Glaucoma Management Above and Below the Ocular Surface

Targeting Refractive Success for Cataract and Presbyopia Patients

Improving Cataract and Refractive Surgery Outcomes through Ocular Surface Optimization

EyeWorld Events

Reshaping the Future of Aspheric IOL Technology

Cataract & Refractive Live Surgery

EyeWorld Events San Fran 2009

Cataract & Refractive Surgery in High Definition

EyeWorld Events Boston 2010

Celebrating Innovations in Premium and Micro-Incision Advanced Optics

Cataract and Refractive Live Surgery in High Definition

Defining State-of-the-Art Laser Vision Correction:
Providing Fully Customized Treatments through the Latest Generation Femtosecond and Excimer Laser Technology