Ron Melton, OD: B+L: Speaker's Bureau (honoraria or other compensation) (); Icare: Speaker's Bureau (honoraria or other compensation) ()
Randall Thomas, OD, MPH, FAAO: B+L, and iCare: Consulting Fees (), Speaker's Bureau (honoraria or other compensation) ()
This special course will provide an in-depth discussion of glaucoma and enrich the primary care optometrist with the most advanced diagnostic tools and successful treatment options for managing glaucoma patients and suspects. An update on diagnostic and treatment pearls as well as a review of important medications used to treat glaucoma will be discussed as part of the case presentations.
Learning Objectives:
Upon conclusion of this activity, attendees will be able to:
Be equipped with a practical, clinical base of information regarding the current trends in glaucoma management
Review steps of a comprehensive glaucoma evaluation
Recognize ocular surface disorders in the glaucoma patient
Gain understanding of the newest technological advances and breakthroughs in glaucoma
Analyze best treatment options for patients with glaucoma
Evaluate glaucoma disease and understand what is essential for a comprehensive optometrist to know to improve patient outcomes
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