Empowering a Multidisciplinary Community to Improve Timely Diagnosis and Treatment of Thyroid Eye Disease

This educational program focuses on the recognition, diagnosis, and management of patients with thyroid eye disease, the majority of whom remain undiagnosed and unaware of treatment options. The program combines flexible, self-directed learning, live group discussions, and collaborative group case challenges for an informative and memorable learning experience. This personalized mentorship model prioritizes peer-to-peer and learner-to-TED expert interactions so that you can apply didactic information to real-world clinical practice with confidence. Designed to encourage cross-disciplinary learning, take this opportunity to strengthen your referral networks and see how the other half practices! Improve your understanding of TED and enhance your patient outcomes with this comprehensive educational initiative.

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Expert Guidance on Cataract and Refractive Surgery for Young Surgeons

Join this digital educational program that connects you with 10 like-minded early career ophthalmic surgeons and an expert Group Leader to review and discuss the latest developments in cataract and refractive surgery. This personalized mentorship model prioritizes learner-to-learner and learner-to-Group Leader interactions to offer a rich educational experience. Designed for fellows and new-to-practice ophthalmologists, this Gather-ed program addresses your educational needs and helps you understand the latest technologies and products used to maximize visual outcomes with premium IOLs. This program also covers presbyopia-correcting and toric IOLs, preloaded IOL delivery systems, advanced diagnostic procedures, and emerging femtosecond laser technologies. Improve your skills and enhance your patient outcomes with this comprehensive educational initiative.

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Geographic Atrophy: What to Look For and When to Refer

This COPE-certified small group educational experience is designed for optometrists involved in the management of patients with geographic atrophy (GA). Key goals of the curriculum are: ~ Discuss the prevalence of age-related macular degeneration ~ Articulate the burden of illness linked to geographic atrophy (GA) ~ Understand the pathogenesis of GA ~ Describe disease detection and factors influencing progression ~ Review the therapeutic interventions that have been explored as well as those in the pipeline

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Modernizing Care of Patients with BCC: Changes in Management Approaches

This small group educational experience is designed for MDs, PA, RNs & NPs involved in the management of patients with basal cell carcinoma (BCC). Key goals of the curriculum are: • Identify patients for whom hedgehog inhibitor therapy may no longer be viable due to lack of response or adverse events. • Summarize pivotal data on the efficacy and safety of PD-1 inhibitors, and their practical implications for treatment selection and AE prevention and management. • Design an interdisciplinary approach to identifying patients with advanced BCC. • Apply expert guidance to augment guideline recommendations when determining treatment pathways in patients with advanced BCC. • Identify non-clinical patient needs to consider when assembling an interdisciplinary team to direct treatment and manage patients with advanced BCC.

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Best Practices and Future Developments in the Management of Diabetic Retinopathy: The Role of the Optometrist

This certified COPE-certified small group educational experience is designed for optometrists involved in the management of patients with diabetes. Key goals of the curriculum are: •Summarize the rise of diabetes and DR in the US population and the related impact on ocular health. •Understand effective screening strategies and imaging tools for diagnosing DR and diabetic macular edema(DME). •Identify which patients need an early referral to a retina specialist based on their behavioral patterns, disease state, and/or other risk factors. •Identify and discuss how imaging devices may be able to provide earlier diagnosis of disease or disease. progression •Explain the latest treatment approaches to diabetic retinopathy/diabetic macular edema management. •Describe novel developments in DR screening.

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Tailoring Therapy to the nAMD Patient: Implementing Novel Treatment Strategies to Improve Outcomes

This small group educational experience is designed for retina specialists and eye care professionals involved in the medical management of patients with retina disorders. The experience includes CME-accredited self-study modules, live group discussions, and a collaborate group task. All group members are encouraged to engage with other members of the group to share issues, concerns, and best practices. Key goals of the curriculum are: Explain the differences in short-term and long-term outcomes with current neovascular AMD treatment options in clinical practice as compared to clinical trial outcomes Describe the relationship between drugs, treatment frequency, visual, and anatomic outcomes Develop best practices and recommendations to ensure optimal treatment outcomes for patients Describe the existing barriers to treatment and ways to overcome them Identify the newer compounds in development that may reduce treatment burden while maintaining efficacy

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State of Retina: An Update on the Management of Retinal Diseases

This small group educational experience is designed for retina specialists involved in the treatment and management of patients with retina disorders. Key goals of the group will be to help participants better identify the current treatment options available for the management of common retinal diseases (neovascular age-related macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease, retinal vein occlusion), and how to better identify the relationships between disease characteristics, drug, treatment frequency, visual and anatomic outcomes. Additionally, best practices using individualized patient treatment plans to ensure optimal outcomes for patients, and how treatment paradigms have evolved over time and how they relate to current treatment options will be reviewed. Lastly, the growing importance of imaging for use in disease management will also be discussed.

Curriculum is Currently Closed