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Management of Fuchs and Cataract: CME


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Presenter(s):   Sadeer B. Hannush, MD

Duration:  30 minutes

Designation of Credit:  The Wills Eye Institute designates this educational activity for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ for physicians.
Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Intended Audience:  This activity has been designed for the comprehensive ophthalmologist and is also applicable to all medical disciplines and specialties.

Peer Reviewers:  Lisa A. Hark, PhD, RD;Ann P. Murchison, MD

Original Release Date:  12/1/2009

Last Review Date:  12/1/2009

Expiration Date:  12/31/2012

Program Overview:
The overall goal of this activity is to familiarize ophthalmologists with the different types of surgical options available to a patient needing cataract surgery and explains the procedure and possible outcomes of a sequential surgery.

Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
  • Describe the different types of surgical options available to a patient.
  • List the reasons for recommending a sequential surgery.
  • Explain when doing a DSEK procedure would be necessary.
Accreditation:
The Wills Eye Institute is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Completion Instructions:
  • After logging into your account and/or purchasing credits, review the intended audience, program overview, and learning objectives.
  • Select Disclosure (Step 1) at the top of the page to begin the process.
  • Review the disclosure information and click Continue. You will return to this page.
  • Select View Course (Step 2) at the top of the page and the presentation will open. (See computer requirements below if needed. First time users are required to install the MS Silverlight application, which is free.)
  • After viewing the course, close the window and you will return to this page. Click on Take Post-Test (Step 3) at the top of the page and complete the test. Incorrect answers will be listed after you click submit. You will be able to return to View Course (Step 2) at anytime if needed.
  • After successful completion of the Post-Test, select Continue to Evaluation and complete the course evaluation.
  • Next, select Continue to Certificate. You will be able to view and print your certificate verifying your AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ for this course.
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