SCENE + HEARD: Shows New Courses Keep ECPs at Forefront of Glaucoma Diagnosis and Treatment By Staff Monday, September 9, 2013 12:00 AM LAS VEGAS—Glaucoma accounts for more than 10 million visits to physicians each year. Show organizers know ECPs see these cases every day in their practices—and could take on even more. With 21 hours of courses developed by the sharpest minds in glaucoma treatment, Vision Expo West’s Continuing Education Program offers ECPs the opportunity to sharpen theirexpertise for diagnosis and treatment. Wednesday, October 2 Special Glaucoma Program: Getting Comfortable With Glaucoma Speakers: Leo Semes, OD; Richard Madonna, OD 3:45 – 5:45 p.m., Course: 13C1 OCT-Case Presentations to Help You Clinically With Interpretation and Everyday Usage Speaker: Greg Caldwell, OD 3:45 – 5:45 p.m., Course: 13C5 Thursday, October 3 Special Glaucoma Program: Optic Nerve and Imaging Speaker: Ben Gaddie, OD 8:30 – 9:30 a.m., Course: 21C1 Special Glaucoma Program: Visual Fields and New Tests Speaker: Richard Madonna, OD 9:45 – 11:45 a.m., Course: 23C1 Understanding Spectral Domain OCT Speaker: Richard Madonna, OD 9:45 – 11:45 a.m., Course: 22C7 Special Glaucoma Program: Putting it All Together Speakers: Ben Gaddie, OD; Murray Fingeret, OD; Leo Semes, OD 4:00 – 6:00 p.m., Course: 24C1 Friday, October 4 Special Glaucoma Program: Treatment Decisions (Part I) Speakers: Michael Chaglasian, OD; Harvey Dubiner, OD 8:30 – 10:30 a.m., Course: 31C1 Special Glaucoma Program: Glaucoma Treatment With Q & A Speakers: Murray Fingeret, OD; Harvey Dubiner, OD 10:45 – 11:45 a.m., Course: 32C1 Special Glaucoma Program: Treatment Decisions (Part II) Speakers: Michael Chaglasian, OD; Harvey Dubiner, OD 2:45 – 4:45 p.m., Course: 33C1 Special Glaucoma Program: Glaucoma Billing and Coding Speakers: Kirk Smick, OD; Harvey Dubiner, OD 5:00 – 6:00 p.m., Course: 34C1 Glaucoma Grand Rounds Speakers: Ron Melton, OD; Randall Thomas, OD, MPH 5:00 – 6:00 p.m., Course: 34C2 Saturday, October 5 Visual Field Interpretation in Glaucoma Speaker: Danica Marrelli, OD, FAAO 8:30 – 9:30 a.m., Course: 41C6 Special Glaucoma Program: Glaucoma Pearls and Grand Rounds Panel Moderator: Richard Madonna, OD Panelists: Harvey Dubiner, OD; Leo Semes, OD; Murray Fingeret, OD 9:45 – 11:45 a.m., Course: 42C2 Glaucoma Grand Rounds Speaker: Tony Litwak, OD 4:00 – 5:00 p.m., Course: 44C4 ■