PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
Eyes on Neurology: Seizures, Syncope and Strokes
Dr. Jade Coats, OD, FAAO
Dr. Jacqueline Theis, OD, FAAO, FNAP
This lecture will delve into how seizures, strokes and syncope can impact visual function, identify signs that optometrists should watch for and will discuss diagnostic and management strategies to enhance patient care and outcomes. Exploration of the critical connections between neurological events and eye health will be highlighted.
COPE ID 101830-NO | 2 Hours
Neuropathy in the Retina - Mechanisms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Dr. Mary Beth Yackey, OD
This course explores the mechanisms, pathology and clinical manifestations of retinal neuropathies - disorders that affect the neural components of the retina, including retinal ganglion cells, photoreceptors and supporting glial structures. The audience will gain an understanding of normal retinal neurobiology, disease pathogenesis, diagnostic methods and emerging therapeutic approaches.
COPE ID 101468-TD | 1 Hour
Fireside Chat: Getting Comfortable with Neuro
Dr. Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO, Dipl. ABO
What could give you warmer fuzzies than sitting down to discuss neurological-based patient cases? Within this course, we will discuss three different cases with diagnoses that are important to understand how to properly diagnose, treat and when to refer.
COPE ID 101471-NO | 1 Hour
COPE Activity ID 132006
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*Program and speakers are subject to change without notice
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