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8:00 am 9:00 am
Continental Breakfast & Registration
9:00 am 11:00 pm
Writing Oral Prescriptions
Jill Autry, O.D., R. Ph., Bellaire, TX
Description: Optometrists are increasingly using oral medications to treat ocular conditions. To correctly prescribe these pharmaceutical agents, it is important we understand the proper usage, dosages, and contraindications. In this lecture, a pharmacist/optometrist will detail how to properly use and write prescriptions for oral medications.
COPE 31860-PH - 2 IOB / Therapeutic Hours
11:00 am 12:00 pm
Glaucoma Medications: What We Have and Where Were Going
Jill Autry, O.D., R. Ph., Bellaire, TX
Description: Although encouraged by pharmacological developments of the last decade, we as physicians still struggle to prevent the blinding optic neuropathy characteristic of glaucoma. Medication side effects, cost considerations, and poor compliance are daily concerns. In this lecture, a pharmacist/optometrist will compare and contrast the current treatment modalities as well as offer a glimpse into the future of glaucoma treatment. COPE ID 31626-GL - 1 Hour IOB/Therapeutic
12:00 pm 1:00 pm
LUNCH Included
1:00 pm 3:00 pm
Top Ten Pathology Pitfalls
Jill Autry, O.D., R. Ph., Bellaire, TX
Description: The diagnosis of uveitis is usually straightforward. It's the management that is frustrating. This course will outline proper management techniques to bring quicker relief to your patients.
COPE 28982-PD - 2 IOB Hours
3:00 pm 5:00 pm
Therapeutic Jeopardy
Lee Peplinski, O.D., F.A.A.O., Louisville, KY
Description: An engaging question and answer session on a variety of therapeutic subjects. Categories include: Anterior segment, retina, glaucoma, and pharmacology. Emphasis on therapeutic management for each answer discussed. The learning objectives are to 1) expand knowledge of ocular disease management and 2) gain clinical "pearls" that can be applied immediately in clinical practice.
COPE ID 31801-AS - 2 IOB/Therapeutic Hours
Register before January 25, 2012 to avoid the $35 late fee!
Visa & Mastercard Accepted
LODGING: A group rate is available at Double Tree. Hotels located within 1 mile of the Ritz Charles include:
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Hilton Garden Inn 13090 Pennsylvania Street
(317)581-9400 |
Renaissance Indianapolis Hotel 11925 N. Meridian Street (317) 816-0777 |
Springhill Suites
11855 N. Meridian Street
(317) 846-1800 |
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Hampton Inn
12197 N. Merdian Street (317) 843-1100 |
Residence Inn 11895 N. Meridian Street (317) 846-2000 |
Double Tree
11355 N. Meridian Street
(800) 222- 8733 IOA Group Rate Code: IOA |
QUESTIONS? Contact Bridget Sims at blsims@ioa.org or (317) 237-3560 if you have any questions.
IOA's 2012 CE Events:
February 8 - Winter Seminar, Ritz Charles, Carmel
July 11 - Summer Seminar, Ritz Charles, Carmel
October 3-4 - Fall Seminar, Indiana Memorial Union, Bloomington
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