Interview

Interview: Dr. Craig Thomas on Amniotic Membranes: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

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Dr. Craig Thomas talks about his CEwire2017 lecture, Amniotic Membrane Therapy: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly (51961-AS).

He’s performed several hundred membrane placements so far, and this talk is all about practical considerations when using this new form of therapy.

Have any tips for ODwire.org members looking to get started with this treatment modality? Weigh in!

CEwire2017:  40 COPE and ABO-MOC Approved Credits
Watch through May 1, 2017.  Get exhibit hall discounts!

Register here

Interview

Interview: Dr. Barry Eiden on the Latest in Keratoconus Management

In this brief interview, we discuss with Dr. Eiden the latest in Keratoconus treatment, and his CEwire2017 lectureKeratoconus – A Paradigm Shift in Management has taken place (51757-AS)

Dr. Eiden’s entire keratoconus lecture can be viewed at CEwire2017.

 

News

CEwire2017 Available on Demand Until May 1st

Just a quick reminder that CEwire2017 is now available on demand, 24/7 until May 1st.

After that date the conference is closed & the lectures come down.

With 40 COPE and ABO-MOC approved credit hours, and an exhibit hall with deep discounts, it is one of the most affordable and convenient ways to get your CE hours in.  Learn more at the CEwire2017.com web site.

We interviewed many of the speakers at the show about their CEwire2017 courses.  Here are a few:

Opening a myopia control center of excellence (51674-GO) – Dr. Steve Silberberg :

 

Anterior Segment OCT Applications in Contact Lens Evaluation (51818-AS) – Dr. Jeff Sonsino

 

Keratoconus – A Paradigm Shift in Management has taken place (51757-AS)

 

 

Visit the CEwire2017 web site for the complete course listings.

Interview

Interview: Ashley McEvoy on the J&J Acquisition of AMO

This morning Johnson & Johnson completed their $4B acquisition of AMO.

I got to speak with Ashley McEvoy, Company Group Chairman, Johnson & Johnson Consumer Medical Devices for a few minutes about the deal.

https://www.odwire.org/community/threads/jjvc-completes-4b-amo-acquisition.102361/

 

ODwire.org RadioPractice ManagementTechnology

Patient and Practice Success: Offering One-of-a-Kind Daily Disposable Contact Lenses [#R055]

In this episode, Adam & Paul speak with Dr. Steven Bennett about the DAILIES TOTAL1® contact lens, and how he’s integrated it into his practice.

We cover:

  • The latest technological advances in daily disposable lenses.
  • How he has managed to fit the vast majority of his contact lens patients in daily disposables, and the DT1specifically.
  • How to select the right patients for this lens.

If you’ve got any questions for Dr. Bennett, this is the thread for them!

News

CEwire2017: Courses & Exhibit Hall Open until May 1st!

[fve]https://vimeo.com/201757738[/fve]

The live portion of CEwire2017 is now complete!

The lectures have all been recorded & are available online until May 1st.

Equally important, the exhibit hall will remain open until then, and many of the vendors have pledged to offer exclusive CEwire2017 discounts through then!

Watch the video above, then visit the CEwire2017 web site to register or log in.

If you’ve got any questions, please visit this thread & weigh in!

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CEwire2017:
Jan 28 & 29, and on demand through May 1st
40 COPE-Approved CE Credits
Virtual Exhibit Hall with Discounts

CEwire

What to Expect at CEwire2017

Drs. Adam & Paul Farkas discuss the upcoming CEwire2017 Virtual Conference, and what participants can expect.

To learn more, visit http://www.cewire2017.com, or to ask questions visit this discussion thread.

Hope to see you there!!

CEwire2017:

Jan 28 & 29, and on demand through May 1st

40 COPE-Approved CE Credits

Virtual Exhibit Hall with Discounts

Webinar

Contact Lens Innovations: Improving Patient Outcomes with Dr. Pamela Lowe

In this ODwire.org Webinar, Pamela Lowe, OD, FAAO of Niles, IL discusses the latest in contact lens materials and designs.

The focus of the talk is on how this new tech is used in Alcon’s contact lens product line; we’ll review the technology, and how each lens can work for different patients and lifestyles.

Click here to watch the show and join the discussion with your peers.

Dr. Lowe is the Past President of the Illinois Optometric Association and is an Adjunct Clinical Professor at ICO. She has been in private practice since 1992.


Dr. Lowe was compensated by Alcon for her participation in this webinar.

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