This course will cover both fundamental and advanced concepts of contemporary diabetic retinopathy care, with an emphasis on recent diagnostic and management developments. Real-world clinical applications of multi-modal imaging technology will be explored, including how it can detect pathology earlier and provide more accurate retinopathy staging.
Learning Objectives:
Upon conclusion of this activity, attendees will be able to:
Review staging and classification of diabetic retinopathy
Understand the role of OCT, OCT angiography, and wide-field photography in the diagnosis and management of diabetic retinopathy
Become familiar with recent literature & standard of care documents guiding the management of diabetic retinopathy
Understand the optometrist physician’s role in diabetic retinopathy management
Disclosure(s):
Carolyn Majcher, OD, FAAO, FORS: Apellis: Advisory Committee/Board Member (), Consulting Fees (), Speaker's Bureau (honoraria or other compensation) (); Astellas: Advisory Committee/Board Member (), Consulting Fees (), Speaker's Bureau (honoraria or other compensation) (); Lenz Therapeutics: Advisory Committee/Board Member (), Consulting Fees (); Notal Vision: Advisory Committee/Board Member (), Consulting Fees (); optomed: Advisory Committee/Board Member (), Speaker's Bureau (honoraria or other compensation) (); Regeneron: Advisory Committee/Board Member (), Consulting Fees (), Speaker's Bureau (honoraria or other compensation) (); Tarsus: Advisory Committee/Board Member (), Consulting Fees (); Topcon: Advisory Committee/Board Member (), Consulting Fees (); ZEISS: Advisory Committee/Board Member (), Consulting Fees (), Speaker's Bureau (honoraria or other compensation) ()