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Research Day Agenda

Friday, June 17, 2022

7:30 a.m.Registration and breakfast
7:55 a.m.Welcome and opening remarks
8:00 a.m.

"Measuring Association and Severity of Sleep Apnea and Keratoconus on Floppy Eyelid Syndrome"
Asyvia Powell, MD
Kyle Lewis, MD, Preceptor

8:30 a.m.

"The First Decade of Optic Nerve Sheath Fenestrations at UMMC and Their Visual Outcomes"
Jonathan Glaze, MD
Kyle Lewis, MD, Preceptor

9:00 a.m.

"Demonstrating the Accuracy and Clinical Utility of a Phase I Non-Interventional Clinical Study"
Caleb Senn, MD
Bo Huang, MD, PhD, Preceptor

9:30 a.m.

"Short Term Outcomes of a Novel Sutured-in Intraocular Lens Technique Using an Envista Intraocular Lens"
Brian Bowden, MD
Albert Lin, MD, Preceptor

10:00 a.m.

BREAK 

10:15 a.m.

"Effectiveness of Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty at Reducing Intraocular Pressure at the University of Mississippi Medical Center"
Alexander Compton, MD
Jay Craddock, MD, Preceptor

10:45 a.m.

"Molecular Markers as Indicator and Drive of Treatment for Ocular Disease with a Focus on Diabetic Retinopathy"
John Dehnel, MD
Federico Gonzalez-Fernandez, MD, PhD, Preceptor

11:15 a.m.

"Characteristics and Risk Factors for Retinal Detachment Associated with Endophthalmitis"
Cary Baxter, MD
Albert Lin, MD, Preceptor

11:45 a.m.

"Compositional Changes of Pre-Injection C3F8 and SF6 as Related to Time and Syringe Position in an Outpatient and Emergency Setting"
Daniel McClung, MD
William Watkins, MD, Preceptor
Albert Lin, MD, Preceptor

12:15 p.m.Lunch Break
1:00 p.m.

Professor Samuel B. Johnson, MD, Memorial Lecture:
"Point of Care Diagnosis and Treatment of Central Retinal Artery Occlusion in the Stroke Center"
Gareth Lema, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai

2:00 p.m.

"XEN Gel Stent Outcomes: Ab Interno vs Ab Externo"
Taylor Coleman, MD
Jay Craddock, MD, Preceptor
Troy Newman, MD, Preceptor

2:30 p.m."Scleral-Sutured EnVista IOL"
John Lippincott, MD
Albert Lin, MD, Preceptor
3:00 p.m.

"Disparities in Ancillary Testing of Open-Angle Glaucoma Patients at UMMC"
Blake Matherne, MD
Kimberly Crowder, MD, Preceptor

3:30 p.m.

"Comparing Visual and Refractive Outcomes of DMEK vs DSAEK Transplant Surgery in Fuch’s Endothelial Dystrophy Patients over a 10-year Period"
Kristina Stanfield, MD
Bo Huang, MD, PhD, Preceptor

4:00 p.m.Complete evaluation
4:30 p.m.Adjourn

As mandated by ACCME, all faculty participating in this continuing medical education program are expected to disclose to the program audience any real or apparent conflict related to the content of their presentation. Every effort has been made by the University of Mississippi Medical Center, Division of Continuing Health Professional Education to convey this to participating faculty.

Credit

AMA: The University of Mississippi School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Mississippi School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CEU: This activity is approved by the University of Mississippi Medical Center Division of Continuing Health Professional Education for a maximum of 7.25 hours (0.7CEUs) continuing education units.

Overall objective

Upon completion of this seminar, participants should be able to discuss and critically evaluate current ophthalmology research projects and case studies at the basic and clinical science level.

UMMC offers equal opportunity in employment and education. M/F/D/V.