Melissa Barnett, OD: No relevant disclosure to display
Jason Jedlicka, OD: No relevant disclosure to display
This two-hour presentation is an interactive, workshop format where basic principles of scleral lenses are discussed. A didactic portion is followed by hands-on practice with the application, removal, and fitting of scleral lenses. Instructors will provide guidance and hands on fitting experience using scleral lenses from several different lens companies.
Learning Objectives:
Upon conclusion of this activity, attendees will be able to:
Gain hands on knowledge and training of scleral lens fitting
Adapt scleral lenses to assist with management of a wide range of medical conditions
Learn scleral lens fitting guidelines
Apply scleral lens fitting problem-solving information with tips from the experts
Use various instrumentation for scleral success
Feel comfortable starting a scleral lens practice, even if they have never fit a scleral lens
