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CELEBRATING THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE USC DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
40
YEARS
INSIGHT
PLEASE JOIN US FOR OUR
40th Anniversary Symposium
FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2015
Steven S. Koblik Education and Visitor Center
Rothenberg Hall
The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and
Botanical Gardens
Presiding Officer: Rohit Varma, MD, MPH
Moderator: Gerald Chader, PhD
9:00 – 9:05 am
Introduction to 40th Year Symposium
Rohit Varma, MD, MPH
9:05 – 9:30 am Welcome Remarks
C. L. Max Nikias, PhD, President, University of Southern California
(Introduction by Carmen A. Puliafito, MD, MBA)
9:30 – 10:00 am
Bench to Bedside: A Physician Scientist’s Journey
Carmen A. Puliafito, MD, MBA, Dean, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern
California (Introduction by Lisa C. Olmos de Koo, MD, MBA)
10:00 – 10:30 am
Management of Optic Nerve Anomalies and Retinal Detachment
Stanley Chang, MD, K. K. Tse and Ku Teh Ying Professor of Ophthalmology at Columbia
University Medical Center (Introduction by Amir Kashani, MD, PhD)
10:30 – 11:00 am
The Significance of PDGF/VEGF Crosstalk: A Science Based Paradigm Shift in
Treatment of Neovascular AMD
Pravin U. Dugel, MD, Clinical Professor, USC Eye Institute, Keck School of Medicine of USC;
Managing Partner of Retinal Consultants of Arizona and Founding Member of the Spectra Eye
Institute (Introduction by Linda Lam, MD)
11:00 – 11:30 am
A View of Angle Surgery
Robert N. Weinreb, MD, Director, Shiley Eye Institute; Distinguished Professor and Chair of
Ophthalmology; Distinguished Professor of Bioengineering; Director, Hamilton Glaucoma Center
at the University of California, San Diego (Introduction by Alena Reznik, MD)
11:30 am – 12:00 pm Bringing Regenerative Therapies from the Retina to the Optic Nerve
Jeffrey Goldberg, MD, PhD, Professor and Chair, Department of Ophthalmology, Stanford
University School of Medicine, San Francisco (Introduction by Damien C. Rodger, MD, PhD)
12:00 – 12:45 pm
Lunch
The Rose Hills Foundation Garden Court
12:45 – 1:30 pm
Self-guided tour of grounds
- or Special Exhibition Good Looking: 16th through 19th-century Histories of
Eye Disease at the Huntington Library
Melissa Lo, Curator
Seaver Classroom 3. Please select Group 1: 12:45 – 1:05 pm or Group 2: 1:05 – 1:25 pm
This tour will be on a first come basis. Only 20 guests per tour.
1:30 – 2:00 pm
Eye Epidemiology
M. Roy Wilson, MD, MS, President, Wayne University;
(Introduction by Grace Richter, MD, MPH)
2:00 – 2:30 pm
Thyroid Eye Disease: Immunological Mechanisms and Treatment in the Acute Phase
Jonathan J. Dutton, MD, PhD, Professor Emeritus of Ophthalmology and Ophthalmic Oncology
at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. (Introduction by Sandy Zhang-Nunes, MD)
2:30 – 3:00 pm
Visualizing the Connectome
Arthur W. Toga, Provost Professor of Ophthalmology, Neurology, Psychiatry, and the Behavioral
Sciences, Radiology and Biomedical Engineering; Director, USC Institute for Neuroimaging
and Informatics; Director, USC Laboratory of Neuro Imaging University of Southern California
(Introduction by Vivek R. Patel, MD)
3:00 – 3:30 pm
Clinical Trials in Amblyopia
Jonathan M. Holmes, MD, Joseph E. and Rose Marie Green Professor of Visual Sciences and
Professor of Ophthalmology; Former Chair, Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine,
Mayo Clinic (Introduction by Sudha Nallasamy, MD)
3:30 – 4:00 pm
Controversies in the Diagnosis and Management of Ocular Surface Tumors
Kathryn A. Colby, MD, PhD, Professor and Chair, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual
Science, The University of Chicago (Introduction by J. Martin Heur, MD, PhD)
4:00 – 4:30 pm
The Light Adjustable IOL: A New Paradigm in Refractive Cataract Surgery
Robert K. Maloney, MD, MA (Oxon), Director, Maloney Vision Institute; Clinical Professor of
Ophthalmology, UCLA-David Geffen School of Medicine (Introduction by Neda Shamie, MD)
4:30 – 5:00 pm
PACK-CXL for the Treatment of Infectious Keratitis
Farhad Hafezi, MD, PhD, Professor and Chair of Ophthalmology, University of Geneva,
Switzerland; Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, USC Eye Institute
(Introduction by Jonathan Song, MD)
Lunch will be served. Free registration, general parking and entrance fee to The Huntington
are provided for your convenience.
General Parking: Please enter via Allen Avenue Gate at 1800 Orlando Road, San Marino, CA.
From the parking lot, walk toward the entrance to the Steven S. Koblik Education and Visitor
Center (Rothenberg Hall).
Kindly RSVP by Monday, June 1, at www.usc.edu/ESVP Code: usceye40. For more information,
please contact Lina Poyzner at [email protected] or please call at (323) 442-6383.
Attendees will earn six (6.5) hours of CME Credits*
*Accreditation Statement: The Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide
continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation: The Keck School of Medicine of the University of California designates this
live activity for a maximum of 6.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only
the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Allied Health Care Professionals: Registered nurses may report up to 6.5 credit hours toward the
continuing education requirement for license renewal by their state Board of Registered Nurses
(BRN). CME may be noted on the license renewal application in lieu of a BRN provider number.
The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants states that AMA accredited
Category 1 courses are accepted for recertification.
Disclosure: As an organization accredited by the ACCME The Keck School of Medicine of the
University of Southern California requires everyone who is in a position to control the content of
an education activity to disclose prior to the activity all relevant financial relationships with any
commercial interest. All disclosed relevant financial relationships will have been resolved prior to
the commencement of the activity.
Objectives:
1. Identify and discuss the most recent techniques in the management of ocular conditions
2. Examine current research findings to better diagnose and manage your patients with
ocular diseases