Clinical Quandaries
Advice on how to handle tricky clinical dilemmas, especially involving comanagement with ophthalmology or another specialty. Edited by Paul C. Ajamian, OD
The Plot Thickens
If things are not what they seem, follow your intuition and explore all options.
12/15/2018
Widefield Tech Not a Solo Act
Don’t get complacent with ultra-wide imaging alone; remember to dilate and avoid trouble.
11/20/2018
Buckle Down
Recognize the situations when a surgeon would consider using scleral buckle procedures.
10/15/2018
Mission: Uncorrectable
When a patient can’t achieve 20/20 vision, give it your all to find a solution.
09/15/2018
Playing the Field
Keep an open mind when dealing with tricky neuro cases.
08/15/2018
If It’s Not One Thing It’s Another
When a cataract patient presents with unexpected DME, the case becomes a balancing act. Here’s how to handle the situation.
06/15/2018
A Calculated Risk
Not every patient will succeed with presbyopic IOLs, but judicious patient selection and education can help you improve their chances.
05/15/2018
Taking the Floor on Fractures
When a mishap puts an orbital floor fracture in your chair, know how to look past the gore and devise a plan.
04/15/2018
Zoster or Imposter?
With a virus known to masquerade, a detailed history and full exam could be your only shot at an early diagnosis.
03/15/2018
Where’s the Degeneration?
A significant case of subretinal hemorrhaging leads one OD to a rare disease.
02/15/2018
Upcoming Events
December 14-15, 2018
West Coast Optometric Glaucoma Symposium
Location: Monarch Hotel, Dana Point, CA
Program Chairs: Murray Fingeret, OD, and Robert N. Weinreb, OD
Up to 12 CE credits (COPE approved)
Register here
Location: Monarch Hotel, Dana Point, CA
Program Chairs: Murray Fingeret, OD, and Robert N. Weinreb, OD
Up to 12 CE credits (COPE approved)
Register here
February 15-19, 2019
Annual Winter Ophthalmic Conference
Location: The Westin Snowmass Conference Hotel
Program Chairs: Murray Fingeret, OD, and Leo Semes, OD
Up to 20 CE credits (COPE approval pending)
Register here
March 7-10, 2019
New Technologies & Treatments in Eye Care—Orlando, FL
Location: Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club
Program Chair: Paul Karpecki, OD, FAAO
Up to 20 CE credits (COPE approval pending)
Register here
Jobs
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Scheduler
Debora Wright
12/15/2018 -
Optometrist
Senior Health Care
12/14/2018 -
Certified Ophthalmic Technician
St. Luke Health System
12/14/2018
