Twin Cities OSD

2018 Symposium Highlights

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Symposium Faculty Lectures

Saturday June 9th 2018

Breakfast and Meeting Exhibitors

7:00 – 8:00

Lecture – TFOS DEWS II – What does it mean for clinical practice ?

Speaker: Dan Nelson, MD
COPE #: 57124-AS

8:00 – 9:00

Panel Discussion I – Topic: DEWS II

Moderator: Ahmad Fahmy, OD
Discussants: Richard Lindstrom, MD – Scott Hauswirth, OD – Nicholas Colatrella, OD – Dan Nelson, MD – David Hardten, MD
COPE #: 57193-AS

9:00 – 10:00

Break and Meeting with Exhibitors

10:00 – 10:15

Lecture – Eyelids and OSD – Taking a Second Look at the Lids.

Speaker: Scott Hauswirth, OD
COPE #: 57024-AS

10:15 – 10:45

Panel Discussion II – Taking Diagnosing and Treating OSD to the Next Level

Moderator: Ahmad Fahmy, OD
Discussants: Richard Lindstrom, MD – Scott Hauswirth, OD – Nicholas Colatrella, OD – Dan Nelson, MD – David Hardten, MD
COPE #: 57132-AS

10:45 – 11:45

Lecture – How Home and In-Office OSD Devices Can Help Our Patients

Instructor: Jacob Lang, OD
COPE #: 57366-AS

11:45 – 12:15

Lunch / Exhibit Area – Lunch and Meeting with Exhibitors

12:15 – 1:15

Lecture – Surgical Techniques to Protect the Ocular Surface and Improve Cataract and Refractive Outcomes

Instructor: David Hardten
COPE #: 58306-AS

1:15 – 2:15

Workshop – OSD Treatment Devices: Intranasal Neuro-Stimulation and Intense Pulsed Light

Instructors: Jacob Lang, OD – Scott Hauswirth, OD
COPE #: 57129-AS

1:15 – 3:15

Lecture – Sutureless amniotic membranes 2.0: 2018 and beyond

Instructors: Nicholas Colatrella, OD – Jeffrey Varanelli, OD
COPE #: 55211-AS

2:15 – 3:15

Break and Meet with Exhibitors

3:15 – 3:30

Workshop – Sutureless amniotic membranes: How to properly insert and remove them

Instructors: Nicholas Colatrella, OD – Jeffrey Varanelli, OD
COPE #: 49597-AS

3:30 – 5:30

Lecture – Surgical Management in Severe OSD

Instructor: David Hardten, MD
COPE #: 57536-AS:

3:30 – 4:30

Lecture – Tricks and Tips for Successful Therapeutic Scleral Lens Wear in Ocular Surface Disease

Instructor: Melissa Barnett, OD
COPE #: 52611-CL

4:30 – 5:30

Adjourn

5:30

Sunday June 10th 2018

Breakfast and Meeting Exhibitors

7:00 – 8:00

Panel Discussion III – Common clinical challenges for the OSD provider

Moderator: Ahmad Fahmy, OD
Discussants: Scott Hauswirth, OD – Melissa Barnett, OD – Nicholas Colatrella, OD – Jacob Lang, OD – Jeffrey Varanelli, OD
COPE #: 57130-AS

8:00 – 9:00