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COURSE OBJECTIVE:
Receive the latest and most comprehensive update in glaucoma management
and ocular therapeutics. Learn about the latest pharmaceutical agents,
as well as the latest technologies in the diagnosis and treatment
of glaucoma. Presented by two of optometry’s most popular lectures,
this therapeutics series will be informative, interactive and entertaining.
 Tony
Litwak, OD graduated from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry
and completed his residency at the Baltimore VA Medical Center.
He is currently the residency director of the Maryland Health Care
System Department of Veterans Affairs. Dr. Litwak brings years of
clinical experience in the diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma.
He is author of “The Glaucoma Handbook” and a founding
member of the Optometric Glaucoma Society
and National Glaucoma
Society. Dr. Litwak is clinical
professor at Pennsylvania College of Optometry, New England College
of Optometry, and SUNY College of Optometry.
 Jim
Thimons, OD
is an Ohio State University graduate and completed his residency
at the Chillicothe VA Medical Center. He is currently the Center
Director for Ophthalmic Consultants of Connecticut and has been
one of optometry’s most popular lecturers. He is a clinical
authority on anterior segment disease and refractive surgery.
He is a founding member of
the Optometric Glaucoma
Society and National
Glaucoma Society.
Dr. Thimons has received numerous professional awards, authored
over 50 publications and conducted eight clinical research projects.
He is the clinical professor at The New England College of Optometry
and has been voted one of optometry’s 10 most influential people.
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August 7-8, 2010
Best Western Hotel and Convention Center
Hood River, Oregon
Featuring
10 Hours of COPE Approved
Continuing Education
with
Drs. Tony Litwak and Jim Thimons
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SATURDAY MORNING,
AUGUST
7 |
| 7:30-8:00AM |
Registration |
| 8:00-10:00AM |
Quality of Life in
Glaucoma
Anthony B. Litwak, OD, FAAO |
| 10:00-12:00PM |
Glaucoma
Technologies
J. James
Thimons, OD, FAAO |
| 12:00-1:00PM |
Normal Tension
Glaucoma:
Fact or Fiction
Anthony B. Litwak, OD, FAA |
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SUNDAY MORNING,
AUGUST
8 |
| 8:00-10:00AM |
Top 20 Oral
Agents
J. James Thimons, OD, FAAO |
| 10:00-12:00PM |
Neuro-Ocular
Grand Rounds
Anthony B.
Litwak, OD, FAAO |
| 12:00-1:00PM |
Current Topics in
Anterior Segment
Therapies
J. James
Thimons, OD, FAAO |
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Meeting Place and Activities:
Best Western Hood River
Hotel and Conference Center
Hood River, Oregon
The conference will be held in the Columbia River Gorge at the Best
Western Hood River Inn. Hood River is located 50 miles east of Portland
on the scenic Columbia River. Take Route I-84 east from the Portland
Airport and exit #64.
The Hood River Inn is perfectly situated to offer activities for
every age and interest. Guests can enjoy windsurfing, sailing, jet
skiing, swimming, fishing, mountain biking, white water rafting,
hiking, winery tours, shopping and golfing.
Please call 1-800-828-7873 for hotel reservations and mention
that your are with “Ocular Therapeutics” for our group
discount.
ROOM RATES
$119/night - single
standard
$129/night - double standard
$139/night - single river
$149/night - double river
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REGISTRATION FEES
Early Registration: $250
(before July 1st)
Regular Registration: $295
Register
on the web now or
Make checks payable to “Ocular Therapeutics” and mail
with registration
form to:
Ocular Therapeutics
PO Box 1158
Sparks, MD 21152
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
Call 410-472-4240
Or E-Mail: info@otce.net
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