New Approaches to Ocular Surface Reconstruction

Samuel C. Yiu, Ph.D., MD

Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Director of Ocular Surface Center, Doheny Eye Institue, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
14 March 2003

UBC Department of Ophthalmology Grand Rounds
50 minutes duration.

Objectives:

• Review the normal anatomy and physiology of the ocular surface
• Understand a diagnostic approach to ocular surface disease
• Review the current pathology and treatment of dry eyes
• Introduce new approaches to the treatment of dry eyes
• Review current methods of ocular surface reconstruction
• Introduce several new approaches to ocular surface reconstruction

• This event is eligible for Section 2 CME credit as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and may also be incorporated into a personal learning project (PLP) under Section 4 (Structured Learning Projects).
• This event is eligible for one hour of Section 2 CME credit