Jay hosts a roundtable discussion with 3 retina doctors in solo practice: Dr. Geeta Lalwani, Dr. Nora Khatib and Dr. Nadeem Vaidya. They discuss how they started in solo retina practice, their recommendations for retina doctors interested in pursuing that route and the challenges that come from hanging a shingle.
Financial Disclosures: Dr. Vaidya has received consulting fees from Alimera. Dr. Lalwani has received consulting fees from Regeneron and Ocugen, and speaker fees from Genentech. Dr. Khatib has no financial disclosures. Dr. Sridhar has received consulting fees from Alcon, Alimera and Thrombogenics.
CME Information
Release: September 23, 2019; expires September 23, 2022
Reviewers: Purnima Patel, MD; Shriji Patel, MD; Carl Danzig, MD
Disclosures: The physician reviewers and Academy staff report no relevant financial disclosures.
Learning Objective: Upon completion of this episode, the listener should be able to describe evolving standards of care for the management of vitreoretinal disorders or the outcomes from recent research and how these impact patient care decisions.
Audience: This activity is intended for retina subspecialists and comprehensive ophthalmologists.
Accreditation: The American Academy of Ophthalmology is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The American Academy of Ophthalmology designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.TM Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Hardware/Software Requirements: This learning activity requires a current web browser and speaker or headset capable of playing streaming audio.