Dr. Daniel Chao and Dr. Yasha Modi join Jay to discuss the March issue of Retinal Physician and preview four of the articles concerning cataract surgery considerations in the setting of diabetic retinopathy, large multicenter trials for polypoidal vasculopathy, preventing endophthalmitis after intravitreal injections, and cell therapy possibilities for macular degeneration.
All articles can be found in full on the Retinal Physician website.
CME Information
Release: Mar. 5, 2018; expires Mar. 5, 2021
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.
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