Twin Cities OSD
2019 Symposium Highlights
Materials from the event are available below to review and download.
Saturday March 30th 2019
Breakfast and Meeting Exhibitors
7:00 – 8:00
Lecture – My approach to treating moderate and severe OSD
Speaker: Eric Donnenfeld, MD
COPE#: 61552-AS
8:00 – 9:00
Panel Discussion I – Keys to success in OSD treatment – Part I
Moderator: Ahmad Fahmy, OD
Discussants: Eric Donnenfeld, MD – Scott Hauswirth, OD – Jacob Lang, OD – Whitney Hauser, OD – Elizabeth Yeu, MD – David Hardten, MD – Melissa Barnett, OD – Brooke Messer, OD
COPE#: 61843-AS
9:00 – 10:00
Break and Meeting with Exhibitors
10:00 – 10:15
Lecture – Eyelids and Dry Eye Disease
Speaker: Elizabeth Yeu, MD
COPE#: 61520-AS
10:15 – 10:45
Lecture: – Surgical care of OSD refractory to other treatments
Instructor: Eric Donnenfeld, MD
COPE#: 61762-AS
10:45 – 11:45
Lecture – Dry Eye Masqueraders
Instructor: Whitney Hauser, OD
COPE#: 61882-AS
11:45 – 12:15
Lunch / Exhibit Area – Lunch and Meeting with Exhibitors
12:15 – 1:15
Lecture – Update on cataract and refractive surgery in patients with OSD
Instructor: David Hardten, MD
COPE#: 61823-RS
1:15 – 2:15
Workshop – How to safely and effectively perform procedures in OSD
Instructors: Ahmad Fahmy, OD – Jacob Lang, OD – Whitney Hauser, OD – Scott Hauswirth, OD
COPE#: 61795-AS
1:15 – 3:15
Lecture – Innovations in Ocular Surface Disease
Instructors: Elizabeth Yeu, MD
COPE #: 61521-AS
2:15 – 2:45
Lecture – Tricks and Tips for Successful Therapeutic Scleral Lens Wear in Ocular Surface Disease
Instructors: Melissa Barnett, OD
COPE#: 52611-CL
2:45 – 3:15
Break and Meet with Exhibitors
3:15 – 3:30
Workshop – How to successfully prescribe and fit contact lenses for dry eye disease
Instructors: Melissa Barnett, OD – Brooke Messer, OD
COPE #: 61969-CL
3:30 – 5:30
Lecture – Pain, Photophobia, and Ocular Pathology. What you should know to help your patients
Instructor: Scott Hauswirth, OD
COPE#: 52114-AS
3:30 – 4:30
Panel Discussion II – Keys to success in OSD treatment – Part II
Moderator: Ahmad Fahmy, OD
Discussants: Brooke Messer, OD – Scott Hauswirth, OD – Jacob Lang, OD – Whitney Hauser, OD – David Hardten, MD – Melissa Barnett, OD
COPE#: 61844-AS
4:30 – 5:30
Adjourn
5:30
Sunday March 31st 2019
Breakfast and Meeting Exhibitors
7:00 – 8:00
Panel Discussion III – Game-changers in OSD Treatment
Moderator: Ahmad Fahmy, OD
Discussants: Scott Hauswirth, OD – Whitney Hauser, OD – Melissa Barnett, OD – Jacob Lang, OD – Brooke Messer, OD
COPE#: 61845-AS
8:00 – 9:00
Lecture – How contact lenses can hurt and help Dry Eye Disease
Instructor: Brooke Messer, OD
COPE#: 61794-CL
9:00 – 9:30
Workshop – Amniotic Membranes. When to recommend them; and how to safely insert and remove them
Instructors: Scott Hauswirth, OD – Whitney Hauser, OD
COPE#: 61834-AS
9:00 – 11:00
Break and Meeting with Exhibitors
9:30 – 9:45
Lecture – The inflammatory Components of Dry Eye Disease
Instructor: Whitney Hauser, OD
COPE#: 61813-AS
9:45 – 10:15
Lecture – Off the menu – a nutritional approach to Dry Eye
Instructor: Melissa Barnett, OD
COPE#: 61969-AS
10:15 – 10:45
Lecture – What I’ve learned after one year of IPL treatments
Instructor: Ahmad Fahmy, OD
COPE#: 60624-AS
10:45 – 11:15
Break and Meeting with Exhibitors
11:15 – 11:30
Lecture – Compounded Medications and Injections in OSD Treatment
Instructor: Ahmad Fahmy, OD
COPE#: 61531-AS
11:30 – 12:00
Lecture – Ocular Surface Preservation for the Glaucoma Patient. Prevent Defense is the Best Offense
Instructor: Jacob Lang, OD
COPE#: 61543-AS
12:00 – 12:30
Adjourn
12:30
Our Common Goal
“Improving the quality of life of our patients by achieving the best treatment outcomes.”


















