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Clinical Conference: Cataract/Comprehensive

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This event will now take place in a hybrid format, restricting in-person attendees to our residents. A zoom link will be provided to all other attendees.

Guest Speaker: Vance Thompson, MD
Director of Refractive Surgery
Vance Thompson Vision

Faculty Host: Thomas Oetting, MS, MD
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Rodolfo N. Perez Jr, MD, and Margaret Perez Professor in Ophthalmology Education
Comprehensive Ophthalmology and Cataract Surgery Service

MEETING SCHEDULE: 

8:00 am Introduction of Wolfe Lecture - Tom Oetting, MS, MD
8:10 am Lecture: The Comprehensive Refractive Surgeon in the Year 2021 - Vance Thompson, MD
9:00 am Lecture: Premium IOL Patient Journey - Vance Thompson, MD
10:00 am Break (Zoom portion ends)
10:30 am Informal presentation of cases to Dr. Thompson in Braley Auditorium

Registration required: https://bit.ly/3jiKtdv

The series of clinical conferences sponsored by the Department of Ophthalmology presents updated information on a broad spectrum of clinical issues and approaches that are of value and interest to the practicing ophthalmologist.


Continuing Medical Education 

CME ACCREDITATION: The University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

CME CREDIT DESIGNATION: The University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

A $40 fee will be charged for continuing education credit to those physicians who are not members of the Iowa Eye Association. (The CME fee for Iowa Eye Association members is covered by your annual dues payment.) The CME Fee is payable through the registration process.  

For questions about Association membership status, contact kelsey-hunold@uiowa.edu


General Information

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Denise Rettig in advance at (319)356-0357.


For more conference information, registration, comments or suggestions, contact Mary Hernandez, Program & Accreditation Associate, Division of Continuing Medical Education, 319-335-8600 or via e-mail: mary-hernandez@uiowa.edu.

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa–sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Veronica Clark in advance at (319)356-2866 or veronica-clark@uiowa.edu