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Read About Your Academy’s 2021 Accomplishments

Read about your Academy’s 2021 accomplishments

Ocular Changes in Pregnancy

Most ocular changes during pregnancy are reversible and have a good prognosis. A few require close monitoring and prompt management. Know which to watch for.

Top Videos of 2021 on the ONE Network

From facial swelling following the COVID-19 vaccine to a new approach to iridodialysis repair, here’s a look at the year’s most popular 1-Minute videos, clinical/surgical videos, and interviews.

Wellness: Nutrition Q&A With Health Professionals

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Coronavirus and Eye Care

For ophthalmologists, practice management and eye health patients.

News From the Academy

Jan 18, 2022 What Do Christie Brinkley and Bono Have in Common? Both supermodel Christie Brinkley and Bono, the lead singer of U2, were diagnosed with glaucoma during a routine eye exam. News Release

8 Pearls in Evaluating and Managing Open Globe Injuries Yo Info

Prompt anti-VEGF therapy improves visual acuity in patients with RVO Editors' Choice

Nonperfusion and diabetic retinopathy severity associated with outer zone vascular caliber Editors' Choice

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Diagnose This: Two weeks of tearing and discharge from the left eye

01/17/2022

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Diagnose This: Complaints of difficulty reading from 60-year-old patient

01/10/2022

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Diagnose This: 5-year-old referred because of a failed vision screening

01/03/2022

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Diagose This: Two years of bilateral periorbital discoloration and swelling

12/27/2021

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Diagnose This: Persistent red eye after being poked in the eye

12/20/2021

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Jan 12, 2022 Virginia Optometrists Seek Surgical Authority We’re working with our Virginia colleagues to protect surgical standards and patient safety by helping to derail legislation that would allow optometrists to perform unsafe surgeries. Advocacy News

Proposed Rule Would Lower Seniors’ Out-of-Pocket Part D Drug Costs Advocacy News

Academy Bolsters Alliance Efforts to Safeguard Children’s Vision Advocacy News

CMS Removes Lid Surgery Code From Hospital Outpatient Prior Authorization List Advocacy News
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JAN 21

Arkansas Codequest Little Rock, AR
Join the most knowledgeable coding experts in ophthalmology for four hours of professional coding education vital to your success. We’ll map out the latest coding updates, review key competencies, test your knowledge and steer you towards successful solutions for preventing claim denials.
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JAN 22

Utah Virtual Codequest Virtual
Join the most knowledgeable coding experts in ophthalmology for four hours of professional coding education vital to your success. We’ll map out the latest coding updates, review key competencies, test your knowledge and steer you towards successful solutions for preventing claim denials.
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JAN 26

AUPO Annual Meeting Ft. Lauderdale, FL
2022 annual meeting of the Association of University Professors of Ophthalmology (AUPO), January 26-29, 2022 in Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
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Celebrating the Academy's 125 Years

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Can't Miss Uveitis Cases for All Ophthalmologists

The 2022 Update on Cataract

Practical Ophthalmology: Manual for Beginning Residents, 8th Edition

Practical Ophthalmology: Manual for Beginning Residents, 8th Edition eBook

Practical Ophthalmology: Manual for Beginning Residents, 8th Edition Print + eBook

Practical Ophthalmology, 8th Edition

2021-2022 Basic and Clinical Science Course Complete Set

2021-2022 Basic and Clinical Science Course Residency Set

2021-2022 Basic and Clinical Science Course, Section 01: Update on General Medicine

2021-2022 Basic and Clinical Science Course, Section 02: Fundamentals and Principles of Ophthalmology

2021-2022 Basic and Clinical Science Course, Section 03: Clinical Optics

2021-2022 Basic and Clinical Science Course, Section 04: Ophthalmic Pathology and Intraocular Tumors

2021-2022 Basic and Clinical Science Course, Section 05: Neuro-Ophthalmology

2021-2022 Basic and Clinical Science Course, Section 06: Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

2021-2022 Basic and Clinical Science Course, Section 07: Oculofacial Plastic and Orbital Surgery

2021-2022 Basic and Clinical Science Course, Section 08: External Disease and Cornea

2021-2022 Basic and Clinical Science Course, Section 09: Uveitis and Ocular Inflammation

2021-2022 Basic and Clinical Science Course, Section 10: Glaucoma

2021-2022 Basic and Clinical Science Course, Section 11: Lens and Cataract

2021-2022 Basic and Clinical Science Course, Section 12: Retina and Vitreous

2021-2022 Basic and Clinical Science Course, Section 13: Refractive Surgery

Ultimate Documentation Compliance Training for Scribes and Technicians

Focal Points 2020 Complete Set

Ophthalmology Journal

Ophthalmology Retina Journal

Focal Points 2019 Complete Set

Dictionary of Eye Terminology, Seventh Edition

Basic Principles of Ophthalmic Surgery, Fourth Edition Print

Basic Principles of Ophthalmic Surgery, Fourth Edition eBook

Basic Techniques of Ophthalmic Surgery, Third Edition Print

Basic Techniques of Ophthalmic Surgery, Third Edition eBook

Basic Principles of Ophthalmic Surgery, Fourth Edition

Basic Techniques of Ophthalmic Surgery, Third Edition

Focal Points 2018 Complete Set

Ophthalmology Glaucoma

Basic and Clinical Science Course Self-Assessment Program

Ophthalmic Procedures in the Office and Clinic, Fourth Edition

Care and Handling of Ophthalmic Microsurgical Instruments, Fourth Edition

Ophthalmic Medical Assisting: An Independent Study Course, Sixth Edition Online Exam

Ophthalmic Medical Assisting: An Independent Study Course, Sixth Edition Print Textbook

Ophthalmic Medical Assisting: An Independent Study Course, Sixth Edition eBook

Ophthalmic Medical Assisting: An Independent Study Course, Sixth Edition

Ophthalmic Procedures in the Operating Room and Ambulatory Surgery Center, Fourth Edition

EyeNet

Basic Ophthalmology: Essentials for Medical Students, Tenth Edition

Introducing Ophthalmology: A Primer for Office Staff, Third Edition

AAPOS Vision Screening Kit

Ophthalmology Job Center

Comprehensive or Glaucoma Ophthalmologist - $400K base salary, expect $500k with bonus - Plattsburgh, NY

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Diagnose This: Two weeks of tearing and discharge from the left eye

Diagnose This: Complaints of difficulty reading from 60-year-old patient

Diagnose This: 5-year-old referred because of a failed vision screening

Diagose This: Two years of bilateral periorbital discoloration and swelling

Diagnose This: Persistent red eye after being poked in the eye

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