Scientific Symposium: Dry Eye Disease

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Sunday November 24, 2024
Hilton Suites Toronto Markham, 8500 Warden Avenue, Markham, Ontario L6G 1A5
9:45 am - 4:30 pm EST
2 COPE Accredited Hours and 2 Non-COPE Hours
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Caroline Korkis

OD

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Ritesh Patel

OD

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Karim Fahmy

PhD

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Sofiane Oukli

MSc

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PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
Dry Eye Disease: Conquering Challenges, Optimal Solutions and Expert Insights
Dr. Ritesh Patel, OD and Dr. Caroline Korkis, OD

This course starts off by unraveling the prevalence, definition and diagnostic intricacies of dry eye aligning with TFOS guidelines. It then delves into a detailed examination of dry eye subtypes, placing significant emphasis on deciphering the underlying causes and optimizing management strategies for evaporative dry eye. Participants will emerge adept in precise diagnosis and advanced treatment modalities, poised to elevate their patient care standards. This course will also explore the critical significance of ocular hygiene and the ramifications of inadequate practices. Participants will gain insight into the interplay between make-up use and dry eye, including analysis of ingredients and errors in application methods. Furthermore, this course will review the intricate relationship between dry eye and inflammation, elucidating the fundamental role of omega fatty acids in mitigating ocular discomfort.
COPE ID 91001-TD | 2 Hours

Enhancing Comfort: Exploring Lubricant Eye Drops for Dry Eye Relief
Dr. Karim Fahmy, PhD

This course delves into lubricant eye drops, exploring how I-MED Pharma tailored solutions for diverse dry eye subtypes according to TFOS recommendations. Participants will gain insight into the roles and mechanisms of action of each ingredient, supported by robust clinical and non-clinical evidence validating I-MED Pharma's formulations.Elevate your understanding and confidence in dry eye management with evidence-based insights from this comprehensive course.

Gentle Care for Bright Eyes: Harnessing thePower of Ocular Cleansing Products
Sofiane Oukli, MSc

This course delves into the purpose and applications of I-MED Pharma's ocular hygiene solutions, offering insights into their safety and effectiveness. Participants will explore a wealth of clinical and non-clinical data supporting the efficacy of these solutions, empowering informed decision-making in clinical practice. Gain a comprehensive understanding of I-MED Pharma's ocular hygiene products and their role in optimizing eye health.

Essentials Omegas: Enhancing Dry EyeManagement with Anti-Inflammatory Supplements
Karim Fahmy, PhD

This course navigates the controversial realm of omega fatty acids in dry eye management, examining their rationale, proposed mechanisms of action and distinctions between various types. Participants will explore the role of omega supplementation in alleviating dry eye symptoms. Additionally, the course will spotlight I-MED Pharma's solutions, offering insights into their application in addressing dry eye concerns.
Non-COPE | 2 Hours

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Scientific Symposium: Dry Eye Disease

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