BCSEPS

1555hrs Session 4 Panel Discussion, Kevin Wade, MD moderator

Robert M Schertzer, MD, MEd, FRCSC — Fri, 01 May 2009 22:55:00 +0000

Jeremy Smith, Director of PITO, addresses questions from the audience about how to proceed with integrating feedback from Ophthalmologists into a PITO approved Electronic Medical Record (EMR.)

1545hrs Physician Information Technology: The EMR & Ophthalmology - Jeremy Smith

Robert M Schertzer, MD, MEd, FRCSC — Fri, 01 May 2009 22:45:00 +0000

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Jeremy Smith presents the barriers to implementation of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) solutions for Ophthalmologists as well as the concept of Communities of Practice (COP) in which specialist groups work together in order to make sure an EMR will meet everyone's needs in their specialty.

1505hrs Session 3 Panel Discussion, Briar Sexton, MD moderator

Robert M Schertzer, MD, MEd, FRCSC — Fri, 01 May 2009 22:05:00 +0000

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Panel discussion on preceding talks on Horner's Syndrome, Optic Neuritis, and Diplopia based on questions from the audience.

1445hrs Horner's syndrome: when to worry and why - Anthony Arnold, MD

Robert M Schertzer, MD, MEd, FRCSC — Fri, 01 May 2009 21:45:00 +0000

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Painful Horner syndrome: pharmacologic testing, imaging, when to worry and why.

1425hrs Clinical approach to diplopia - Kimberley Cockerham, MD

Robert M Schertzer, MD, MEd, FRCSC — Fri, 01 May 2009 21:25:00 +0000

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Take home messages:
- slow saccades = brain

- positive forced ductions = orbit

1405hrs Current management of optic neuritis - Anthony Arnold, MD

Robert M Schertzer, MD, MEd, FRCSC — Fri, 01 May 2009 21:05:00 +0000

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"Optic neuritis, the final (latest) word." Be sure ON is typical. Consider IV methylpred or high dose oral pred - don't use low dose. Do MRI in all to assess risk. Based on risk, consider immunomodulation.

1220hrs Session 2 Panel Discussion, Duncan Anderson, MD moderator

Robert M Schertzer, MD, MEd, FRCSC — Fri, 01 May 2009 19:20:00 +0000

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Panel discussion with audience participation covering prior three topics: Compressive Optic Neuropathy, Optic Nerve Tumors, and Non-arteritic ischemic optic neuropathy.

1200hrs Current and future management of nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy - Anthony Arnold, MD

Robert M Schertzer, MD, MEd, FRCSC — Fri, 01 May 2009 19:00:00 +0000

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What you should do with a case and with the proposed schemes for dealing with NAION.

1140hrs Update on the treatment of optic nerve tumors - Michael Kazim, MD

Robert M Schertzer, MD, MEd, FRCSC — Fri, 01 May 2009 18:40:00 +0000

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A discussion of the management of optic nerve gliomas and meningiomas.

1120hrs Compression optic neuropathy: when "glaucoma isn't glaucoma" - Kimberley Cockerham, MD

Robert M Schertzer, MD, MEd, FRCSC — Fri, 01 May 2009 18:20:00 +0000

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- could this be compressive optic neuropathy or altered EV flow

- look, listen, palpate

- look at the scan yourself or have someone you trust look at it.