Cataract in the Glaucoma Patient

Andrew C.S. Crichton, MD, FRCSC

Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
26 March 2004

UBC Department of Ophthalmology Grand Rounds
60 minutes duration.

Objectives:

• Review the procedure of combined glaucoma and cataract surgery.
• Understand the advantages and disadvantages of combined versus sequential procedures.
• Review factors that help decide which approach may be selected in a given patient.
• Review a number of illustrative cases which demonstrate these points in practice.

• 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