Program Committee Chair:
Yasmin S. Bradfield, MD
Target Audience
This activity has been designed to meet the educational needs of pediatric ophthalmologists involved in the care of pediatric patients with medical eye conditions as well as adult patients with strabismus.
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
- Describe recent medical advances in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of conditions encountered in the practice of pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus
- Apply/discuss improved techniques, compare/contrast methods, and review clinical research and advances in order to provide the best possible treatment options and care to patients
- Describe aspects of professionalism that will assist in the practice of pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus
- Describe new techniques in select aspects of diagnosis and surgery pertinent to pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus
Physician Credit:
Annual Meeting: The Indiana Academy of Ophthalmology (IAO) designates this live activity for a maximum of 31.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
SEC Pre-Meeting: The Indiana Academy of Ophthalmology (IAO) designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Coding Workshop: The Indiana Academy of Ophthalmology (IAO) designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Disclosure Policy – In accordance with the ACCME Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, educational programs sponsored by the IAO must demonstrate balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor. Prior to the activity, all faculty, authors, editors and planning committee members participating in an IAO-sponsored activity are required to disclose to attendees any relevant financial relationships with an “ineligible company” whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
Disclosure Statement – No members of the CME Planning Committee have any relevant financial relationship with an ineligible company to disclose. All relevant financial disclosures from ineligible companies will be included in the final printed program.
Accreditation Statement – This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Indiana State Medical Association (ISMA) through the joint provider-ship of the Indiana Academy of Ophthalmology (IAO) and the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS). The IAO is accredited by ISMA to provide continuing medical education for physicians.