Seminar Schedule
(Updated 2/1/08)

Registration Information

• Medicare Updated for 2008 - Ann Rose
• Reimbursement Trends in Ophthalmology: A Look to the Future - Donna McCune
• The Future of Physician Reimbursement - Tom Gustafson
• How Will the Government Affect Your Practice in the Next 5-10 Years - Richard Kusserow

Concurrent Administrator Sessions

• General Session

• Tips for Perfecting reZoom Outcomes - Tom Coffman, MD
• Premium IOLs - and the Winner is... - Alan Aker, MD
• Outcomes of HD100 Accommodating Lens - James Davies, MD
• Evaluating Movement of Accommodating Intraocular Lenses with High Resolution Ultrasonography of the Anterior Segment - Robert Rivera, MD
• Dry Eye Issues - Stephen Pascucci, MD
• Experience with an Apodized Diffractive Multifocal IOL - Bret Fisher, MD
• Ten Pearls in Ten Minutes - James Loden, MD
• Technologies and Techniques for Optimum Outcomes with Presbyopia Correcting Lenticular Surgery: A Strategy for Global Acceptance of Multifocal IOLs - Kenneth J. Rosenthal, MD

Concurrent Administrator Sessions

• 10:15-10:50 - Coding Challenges - E. Ann Rose
• 10:50-11:30 - Working with Your Medicare Carrier – Thomas Gustafson, Ph.D.
• 11:30-12:00 - Exploring the new ASC Regulations – Donna McCune
• 12:00-12:30 - Interactive Discussion

• Enjoying Success wit the Multifocal Crystalens in a High Volume Practice - James P. Gills, MD

Concurrent Administrator Sessions

• 7:30-8:00 - Developing a Strategic Plan to Guide Your Practice – Philip Isham
• 8:00-8:30 - Planning & Executing Succession for Strategic Stakeholders: Owners, Physicians & Administrators - Mark Rosenberg & Dan Chambers
• 9:30-9:45 - Group Discussion

• Why MONOfocality Trumps MULTIfocality in the Spectacle Independence Game - J.E. McDonald, MD
• Crystalens and Astigmatism Management - James P. Gills, MD
• Factors Affecting Depth of Focus in Pseudophakia: Uncovering the Mystery of Pseudophakic Accommodation - Part 1 - Marc Michelson, MD
• Factors Affecting Depth of Focus in Pseudophakia: Uncovering the Mystery of Pseudophakic Accommodation - Part 2 - Marc Michelson, MD
• Is No Drop Surgery Possible? - James P. Gills, MD
• Why I Flipped Over PhacoFlip - Alan Aker, MD
• Case Presentation - Crystalens Insertion in a Flomax Patient - Alan Aker, MD
• KAKs for Astigmatism: The European Approach - Jerre Minor Freeman, MD

Concurrent Administrator Sessions

• 10:15-10:50 - Implications When Considering Alternative Income Sources - Alan Reider & Allison Shuren
• 10:50-11:30 - Real Optical Income in a Refractive Oriented Practice – Jim Denning
• 11:30-12:00 - Business Strategy & Current Marketing Concepts -Don Holmes & Coni Fisher
• 12:0-12:30 - Interactive Discussion

• Integrating Non-Physician Performed Aesthetics into an Ophthalmology Practice & Wet Lab – Charles Casebeer, MD

• "It's A Jungle Out There (And Here Too!) - Spence Byrum

• Avoiding the Bad & Ugly: IOL Calculations for Difficult Cases - Jack Holladay, MD

• Experience with Ziemer Femtosecond Laser During the Learning Curve - Gregg Feinerman, MD
• The Bad and Ugly Made Beautiful: Laser Refractive Surgery Following IOL - Charles. D. Fritch, MD
• USFDA Results of Zyoptix Personalized Hyperopia with Technolas 217Z - Tim Peters, MD
• A Comparison of Wavefront-Guided Treatments w/o Pharmacologic Dilation - Mitch Jackson, MD
• Comparison of IntraLASIK with Waveftont-Optimized versus Wavefront-Guided Excimer Lasers - Jack Holladay, MD
• Achieving Perfect Centration of the Flap with Intralase: Do not trust the virtual pupil! - Jack Holladay, MD
• Ten Steps to LASIK Marketing Success - Michael Malley
• A Funny Thing Happened While I Was Waiting for the Toric ICL... - Anita Nevyas-Wallace, MD

Concurrent Administrator Sessions

• 7:30-8:00 - Valuation Alternatives for the Professional Ophthalmology Practice - Mike Brown & Dan Chambers
• 8:00-8:30 - Crunching the Numbers – Budgeting and Benchmarking -Mark Micheletti
• 8:30-9:00 - Unleashing the Full Power of Your Retirement Plans – John and Traudy Grande
• 9:30-9:45 - Group Discussion

• Preservatives in Glaucoma Medications - Leon W. Herndon, MD
• New Trends in Medical Therapy - Robert Noecker, MD
• Canaloplasty and Results - John Kearney, MD
• TBD - Alan Crandall, MD
• Phaco in Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma - Garry Condon, MD
• Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty in the Management of Open Angle Glaucoma - Mark A. Latina, MD
• Five Year Experience with SLT as Primary, Secondary, and Repeat Treatment for Patients with Glaucoma - Lawrence Jindra, MD

Concurrent Administrator Sessions

• 10:15-10:50 - Bridging the Gap with Effective Communication between Physicians & Administration – Sandy Boles
• 10:50-11:30 - Panel Discussion with Sandy Boles; Dr. Briton; & Warren Laurita
• 11:30-12:00 - Leadership Strategies for Communicating in a Multi-Generational Staff - Linda Fleming
• 12:00-12:30 - Interactive Discussion

• Acufocus for Presbyopic Correction and a WaveTec Real Time Intraoperative Wavefront Analysis - J. E. McDonald, MD
• Intraoperative Performance of the New Stellaris Vacuum Fluidics Module Phacoemulsification System - Jeffrey Whitman, MD
• Azasite, White Star Signature with Video & 3-D Vision with TruVision, Put it all together? - Douglas Katsev, MD
• Introducing IOLMaster Software Version 5 - Warren Hill, MD
• Optical Performance and IOL Calculations with Multifocal IOLs - Jack T. Holladay, MD
• Pentacam Scheimpflug Tomography: Keratoconus Detection and Direct Corneal Power Measurements after Refractive Surgery - Jack T. Holladay, MD
• Sutured PC IOL as Anterior Chamber IOL: New Techniques for Safer and Simpler Secondary IOL Implantation or Exchange - Kenneth J. Rosenthal, MD

Concurrent Administrator Sessions

• Bring individual questions and concerns for discussion with Experts.
  
  (We will not reconvene after the Break)

• Activated VEGF Receptor Shed into the Vitreous in Eyes with Wet AMD: A New Class of Biomarkers in the Vitreous with Potential for Predicting the Treatment Timing and Monitoring Response - Bert M. Glaser, MD
• The Future Role of Telemedicine in the Early Diagnosis and Management of Retina Disorders - Jay Federman, MD
• Un-intended Retinal Complications of Anterior Segment Procedures: What you need to look out for that you may not hae considered - T. Mark Johnson, MD

Concurrent Administrator Sessions

• TBA