Urgent Care
How to manage ocular emergencies in the optometric office. By Richard Mangan, OD
Wrenching Up the Socket
ODs can help patients with orbital fracture through prompt diagnosis, prophylactic treatment and timely referral.
08/15/2017
Coping with Rejection
Early recognition is the key to caring for patients with urgent corneal transplant issues.
06/15/2017
Find the Nerve to Fight Diplopia
When a patient’s double vision is caused by a cranial nerve palsy, ODs must act quickly.
04/15/2017
Managing a Cat-tastrophe
A bacterial infection transferred from a pet can lead to urgent eye issues.
02/15/2017
A Cut Above the Rest
Distinguish yourself by mastering the evaluation and management techniques of eyelid lacerations.
12/15/2016
Preventing a Total Melt Down
Keratolysis is a significant complication that demands immediate attention. Here’s a primer on monitoring and treating it.
10/15/2016
Combating Bacterial Keratitis
You can neutralize these sight-threatening infections with prompt diagnosis and aggressive therapy.
08/15/2016
Angle Closure: A Bad Connection
When a patient’s iris and lens connect, trouble emerges.
06/15/2016
Urgent Flashes and Floaters
These pesky symptoms can have dire consequences.
04/15/2016
Put a Lid on Preseptal Cellulitis
How to distinguish potentially life-threatening infections.
02/15/2016
Upcoming Events
October 6-7, 2017
East Coast Optometric Glaucoma Symposium
Location: Grand Hyatt, Washington, D.C
Program Chairs: Murray Fingeret, OD & Robert Weinreb, MD
Up to 12 CE Credits (COPE approval pending)
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Location: Grand Hyatt, Washington, D.C
Program Chairs: Murray Fingeret, OD & Robert Weinreb, MD
Up to 12 CE Credits (COPE approval pending)
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November 3-5, 2017
New Technologies & Treatments in Eye Care
Location: Loews Philadelphia Hotel, Philadelphia, PA
Program Chair: Paul Karpecki, OD, FAAO
Up to 18 CE Credits (COPE approval pending)
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Location: Loews Philadelphia Hotel, Philadelphia, PA
Program Chair: Paul Karpecki, OD, FAAO
Up to 18 CE Credits (COPE approval pending)
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December 1-2, 2017
Retina Update 2017
Location: Sheraton Park Hotel, Anaheim, CA
Program Chair: Mohammad Rafieetary, OD
Up to 11 CE Credits (COPE approval pending)
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Location: Sheraton Park Hotel, Anaheim, CA
Program Chair: Mohammad Rafieetary, OD
Up to 11 CE Credits (COPE approval pending)
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8/16/2017
