Congress Schedule Friday, October 15

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OD Courses

COPE Activity ID: 122506

Time & Location	Aud.	Activity
7:00 AM – 9:30 AM DoubleTree Pacific Northwest Ballroom	OD	OD Information Seminars ($50 Cash Rebate)
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM DoubleTree Pacific Northwest Ballroom	OD	TLC for the FLC (Funny-Looking Cornea) Description: This course will review various cases of irregular corneas and deepen the understanding of selecting an appropriate specialty lens modality, as well as how to troubleshoot a fit. This course will also delve into understanding the sagittal depth of the ocular surface and contact lenses to enhance visual and physiologic fitting outcomes. Presenter: Mari Fujimoto, OD, FAAO Accreditation: COPE 72402-CL
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM DoubleTree Willamette Ballroom	All	Lunch
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM DoubleTree Pacific Northwest Ballroom	OD	Ocular Health, Nutrition and Wine Description: This course is an interesting look into the therapeutic benefits of nutritional supplementation including wine and grapes, related to ocular health. It involves a review of the literature and understanding nutrition and how it affects the tear film, cornea, lens and retina/macula. It is also balanced by understanding the risks of excessive alcohol consumption on the eye and overall health. Presenter: Paul Karpecki, OD, FAAO Accreditation: COPE 73996-GO
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM DoubleTree Pacific Northwest Ballroom	OD	A Closer look at Emerging Medical Therapies for Presbyopia Description: This course will discuss the presbyopia trends and the emerging treatment options, examining research and studies on new technology and treatments. Presenter: Paul Karpecki, OD, FAAO Accreditation: COPE 73836-AS
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM DoubleTree Pacific Northwest Ballroom	OD	Innovations in Technology Description: This is sneak peek into exciting diagnostic and treatment technologies that currently or soon will affect optometry. Technologies range from gene therapy to point of care testing, advanced devices for disease diagnoses and the newest therapeutics. Presenter: Paul Karpecki, OD, FAAO Accreditation: TBD
5:00 PM – 5:30 PM DoubleTree Pacific Northwest Ballroom	OD	OD Information Seminar ($50 Cash Rebate)