245 - Oculoplastic Procedures for the General Ophthalmologist
Synopsis This course will describe basic and effective procedures for the treatment of involutional ectropion and entropion, tarsorrhaphy, marginal eyelid lesions, dermatochalasis, and aponeurogenic involutional ptosis. Objective At the conclusion of this course, the attendee will be able to select and perform the appropriate surgical technique for the treatment of common eyelid problems encountered in a general ophthalmology practice.
Senior Instructor
Robert C Kersten MD
Instructors
Francesco P Bernardini MD
Carlo de Conciliis, MD
Martin H Devoto MD
Jose R Montes MD
Date and Time
Sunday, Nov 12, 2017 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location
Morial Convention Center
Room
339
Topic
Oculoplastics, Orbit
Target Audience
Comprehensive
Education Level
Basic
LAB121A - Blepharoplasty
Synopsis This course is designed to provide hands-on laboratory experience with the techniques used in upper and lower eyelid blepharoplasty. Videos of techniques will be presented, along with personal assistance with cadaver dissection. Objective Participants will be shown the clinically relevant anatomy as it relates to performing upper and lower eyelid blepharoplasties. Note: Participants are required to bring surgical loupes. Participants are also required to sign an infectious disease transmission waiver / release form.
Course received an overall course grade within the top 10% of its subject area based on 2016 evaluation data.
Course Director
Keith D Carter MD FACS
Instructors
Mark A Alford MD
Francesco P Bernardini MD
Carlo de Conciliis, MD
Martin H Devoto MD
Jill S Melicher Larson MD
Robert C Kersten MD
Jose R Montes MD
Jeffrey A Nerad MD
Alice Song MD
Julia Song MD
Richard C Allen MD PhD
Date and Time
Sunday, Nov 12, 2017 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Location
Morial Convention Center
Room
352
Topic
Oculoplastics, Orbit
Target Audience
Comprehensive & Subspecialist
Education Level
Intermediate