UMDNJ-NJMS Ophthalmology:Grand Rounds Guest Lecture Series

GRAND ROUNDS GUEST LECTURE SERIES
2008-2009

SPONSORSHIP: This program is sponsored by the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey – New Jersey Medical School, The Institute of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, in cooperation with the University of Medicine and Dentistry – Center for Continuing Education

AUDIENCE: Ohthalmologists, optometrists, and other eye-care professionals.

OBJECTIVES: Attendees of this lecture series will update their knowledge of the latest medical and surgical innovations in ophthalmology and vision research.

CREDIT: The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey – Center for Continuing Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey – Center for Continuing Education designates this educational activity for up to 12 credit hours in Category I credit towards the AMA Physician’s Recognition Award of the American Medical Association, provided that the activity is completed as designed.



			LOCATION:	Marshall S. Klein Conference Room Room 6153 (6th Floor) Doctors Office Center 90 Bergen Street Newark, NJ 07101-1709
			REGISTRATION:	On site; No entry fee
			TIME:	7:00 to 8:00 PM
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CHAIR: MARCO A. ZARBIN, MD, PhD, FACS


MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2008				MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2009

Innovations in Glaucoma Technology				Diabetic Macular Edema

Robert D. Fechtner, MD				Neelakshi Bhagat, MD
Professor of Ophthalmology Director, Division og Glaucoma The Institute of Ophthalmology and Visual Science University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey New Jersey Medical School Newark, New Jersey				Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology Director, Division of Vitreoretinal Surgery The Institute of Ophthalmology and Visual Science University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey New Jersey Medical School Newark, New Jersey


MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2008				MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2009

PAM: Is It Really Melanoma In Situ?				New Treatments for Ocular Neovascularization and Macular Edema

Rene Rodriquez-Sains, MD				Peter A. Campochiaro, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Department of Ophthalmology New York University School of Medicine New York, New York				George S. & Dolores Doré Eccles Professor of Ophthalmology and Professor of Neuroscience The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine The Wilmer Eye Institute Baltimore, Maryland


MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2008				MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2009

Choroidal Imaging and Diseases of the Choroid				Pigmentary Glaucoma

Richard F. Spaide, MD				Jeffrey S. Schultz, MD
Vitreous Retina Macular Consultants of New York New York, New York				Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Department of Ophthalmology Director, Glaucoma Division Montifiore Medical Center Bronx, New York


MONDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2008				MONDAY, MAY 18, 2009

Retinopathy of Prematurity, Imaging, and Telemedicine				ARRONS and Related Syndromes

Michael F. Chiang, MD				Larry P. Frohman, MD
Herbert Irving Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Harkness Eye Institute New York, New York				Professor of Ophthalmology Director, Division of Neuro-ophthalmology The Institute of Ophthalmology and Visual Science University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey New Jersey Medical School Newark, New Jersey

MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 2009				MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2009

Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha Inhibition in Treatment of Ocular Inflammatory Disease				Lies My Father Told Me! Visual Fields

David S. Chu, MD				Jeffrey G. Odel, MD
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology The Institute of Ophthalmology and Visual Science University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey New Jersey Medical School Newark, New Jersey				Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Harkness Eye Institute New York, New York

For further information, please contact:

Dr. Kathryn S. Pokorny

Telephone: (973) 972-2049

Fax: (973) 972-2068

e-mail: pokornkl@umdnj.edu