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02/09/2012 - 7:00am |
Retinopathy of Prematurity
Date:
02/09/2012 - 7:00am - 8:00am
Location:
9th floor conference room
Conference Series:
Retina
Objectives: At the conclusion of this conference the resident/student should have a basic understanding of retinopathy of prematurity and should be able to
Describe the epidemiology, causes, characteristics and management of retinopathy of prematurity including:
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Risk Factors
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Pathogenesis
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Classification
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Treatment
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Associated Conditions
Reading Assignment: Please read the Retinopathy of Prematurity section in the Retina section of the BCSC. In addition, please re-read the Retinopathy of Prematurity section in the Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus section of the BCSC
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Dr Gallagher |
Retina |
9th floor conference room |
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02/10/2012 - 7:00am |
Guest Speaker Grand Rounds - Dr Osamah Saeedi
Date:
02/10/2012 - 7:00am - 8:00am
Faculty:
Dr Osamah Saeedi
Conference Series:
Grand Rounds
 Dr. Saaedi will be presenting "Neovascular Glaucoma" at a special Guest Speaker Grand Rounds on Friday, February 10 at 7 am in BST 120. Dr. Saeedi is on staff at the Wilmer Eye Institute and specializes in the treatment of patients with routine and complicated glaucoma.
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Dr Osamah Saeedi |
Grand Rounds |
BST 120 |
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02/10/2012 - 8:00am |
Retina Case Conference - Diagnostic Dilemmas: Challenging cases of macular degenerations and inherited diseases
Date:
02/10/2012 - 8:00am - 9:00am
Friday 2/10/12
8 AM -9AM
Diagnostic Dilemmas: Challenging cases of macular degenerations and inherited diseases
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Will present cases of topics including macular degeneration, pattern dystrophy, stargardts, plaquenil toxicity
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Will discuss use of OCT, Fundus Camera and Autofluorecence in helping to diagnose these diseases and monitor for progression
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Outside cases can be emailed to Leanne Labriola in advance to be included in the discussion email: labriolalt@upmc.edu
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Dr. Labriola |
DCC |
BST 120 |
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02/13/2012 - 7:00am |
Intraocular Tumors
Date:
02/13/2012 - 7:00am - 8:00am
Location:
9th floor conference room
Conference Series:
Retina
Objectives: At the conclusion of this conference the resident/student should have a basic understanding of intraocular tumors and should be able to
Describe the epidemiology, causes, characteristics and management of intraocular tumors including:
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Melanoma
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Metastatic Carcinoma
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Lymphomatous Tumors
Reading Assignment: Please read the sections covering these topics in the BCSC.
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Dr Karl Olsen |
Retina |
9th floor conference room |
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02/14/2012 - 8:00am |
Diabetic: PDR
Date:
02/14/2012 - 8:00am - 9:00am
Location:
9th Floor Conference Room
Conference Series:
Retina
5. Diabetic Retinopathy: PDR, major studies
Objectives: Upon completion of this conference the resident/student should have an understanding of proliferative diabetic retinopathy and should be able to
Define terms associated with diabetic retinopathy
Discuss the epidemiology and pathogenesis of diabetic retinopathy
Discuss the mechanisms of vision loss in diabetic retinopathy
Define and discuss the causes, pathophysiology, signs, symptoms and management of proliferative diabetic retinopathy
Reading Assignment: Please read the Diabetic Retinopathy section of Chapter 5 Retinal Vascular Disease in the Retina and Vitreous Section of the BCSC.
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Dr. Vyas |
Retina |
9th Floor Conference Room |
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02/15/2012 - 7:00am |
Posterior Segment Trauma
Date:
02/15/2012 - 7:00am - 8:00am
Location:
9th floor conference room
Conference Series:
Retina
Objectives: At the conclusion of this conference the resident/student should have an understanding of posterior segment trauma and should be able to
Describe the epidemiology, characteristics and management of posterior segment trauma including:
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Blunt trauma
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Lacerating and Penetrating Injuries
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Perforating Injuries
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Intraocular Foreign Bodies
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Sympathetic Ophthalmia
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Shaken Baby Syndrome/Nonaccidental Trauma
Reading Assignment: Please read the chapter covering Posterior Segment Manifestations of Trauma in the Retina and Vitreous volume of the BCSC.
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Dr Andrew Eller |
Retina |
9th floor conference room |
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02/15/2012 - 8:00am |
Retinal Imaging Conference
Date:
02/15/2012 - 8:00am - 8:30am
Location:
9th floor conference room
Conference Series:
Retina
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Dr Andrew Eller |
Retina |
9th floor conference room |
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02/17/2012 - 7:00am |
Clinical Grand Rounds - Retina
Date:
02/17/2012 - 7:00am - 8:00am
Faculty:
Dr. Alison Zambelli & Dr. Leanne Labriola
Conference Series:
Grand Rounds
Dr. Alison Zambelli will be presenting a retina case at UPMC Eye Center Grand Rounds on Friday, February 17 at 7 am in BST 120. Dr. Zambelli and Dr. Leanne Labriola will lead a discussion after the case presentation.
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Dr. Alison Zambelli & Dr. Leanne Labriola |
Grand Rounds |
BST 120 |
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02/20/2012 - 7:00am |
Chorioretinopathies: Infectious and Autoimmune
Date:
02/20/2012 - 7:00am - 8:00am
Location:
9th floor conference room
Conference Series:
Retina
Objectives: At the conclusion of this lecture, the resident/student will have an understanding of infectious and autoimmune chorioretinopathies and should be able to
Describe the epidemiology, causes, characteristics and management of posterior segment infections and inflammations including:
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Inflammatory Vasculitides
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Intermediate Uveitis
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Pars Planitis
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Panuveitis
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Sarcoid
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Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Syndrome
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Intraocular lymphoma
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Infections
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CMV
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Herpes
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Tuberculosis
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Syphilis
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Cat-Scratch Disease
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Toxoplasmosis
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Toxocariasis
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Lyme
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Diffuse Unilateral Subacute Neuroretinitis
Reading Assignment: Please read the sections covering Focal and Diffuse Choroidal and Retinal Inflammation in the Retina and Vitreous volume of the BCSC.
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Dr Yalamanchi |
Retina |
9th floor conference room |
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02/20/2012 - 7:00am |
Chorioretinopathies: Infectious and Autoimmune
Date:
02/20/2012 - 7:00am - 8:00am
Location:
9th floor conference room
Conference Series:
Retina
Objectives: At the conclusion of this lecture, the resident/student will have an understanding of infectious and autoimmune chorioretinopathies and should be able to
Describe the epidemiology, causes, characteristics and management of posterior segment infections and inflammations including:
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Inflammatory Vasculitides
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Intermediate Uveitis
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Pars Planitis
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Panuveitis
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Sarcoid
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Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Syndrome
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Intraocular lymphoma
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Infections
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CMV
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Herpes
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Tuberculosis
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Syphilis
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Cat-Scratch Disease
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Toxoplasmosis
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Toxocariasis
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Lyme
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Diffuse Unilateral Subacute Neuroretinitis
Reading Assignment: Please read the sections covering Focal and Diffuse Choroidal and Retinal Inflammation in the Retina and Vitreous volume of the BCSC.
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Dr Yalamanchi |
Retina |
9th floor conference room |
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02/22/2012 - 7:00am |
Retinoblastoma
Date:
02/22/2012 - 7:00am - 8:00am
Location:
9th Floor Conference Room
Conference Series:
Retina Conference Series
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Dr Hughes |
Retina Conference Series |
9th Floor Conference Room |
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02/22/2012 - 8:00am |
Retinal Imaging Conference
Date:
02/22/2012 - 8:00am - 8:30am
Location:
9th floor conference room
Conference Series:
Retina
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Dr Andrew Eller |
Retina |
9th floor conference room |
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02/23/2012 - 7:00am |
Retinal Degenerations associated with systemic diseases
Date:
02/23/2012 - 7:00am - 8:00am
Location:
9th floor conference room
Conference Series:
Retina
Objectives: Upon completion of this conference the resident/student should have an understanding of retinal degenerations associated with systemic disease and should be able to
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Describe the epidemiology, causes, characteristics and management of retinal retinal degenerations including
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Disorders involving other organ systems
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Infantile-Onset to Early Childhood-Onset Syndromes
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Bardet-Biedl Complex of Diseases
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Hearing Loss and Pigmentary Retinopathy
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Neuromuscular Disorders
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Other Organ System Disorders
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Paraneoplastic Retinopathy
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Metabolic Diseases
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Albinism
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CNS Metabolic Abnormalities
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Amino Acid Disorders
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Mitochondrial Disorders
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Systemic Drug Toxicity
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Chloroquine Derivatives
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Phenothiazines
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Other agents
Reading Assignment: Please read Chapter 10 Retinal Degenerations Associated with Systemic Disease in the Retina and Vitreous book in the BCSC series.
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Dr Pamela Rath |
Retina |
9th floor conference room |
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02/24/2012 - 7:00am |
Clinical Grand Rounds - Special Guest Lecture
Date:
02/24/2012 - 7:00am - 8:00am
Conference Series:
Grand Rounds
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Dr. Yang Sun |
Grand Rounds |
BST 120 |
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02/24/2012 - 8:00am |
Retina Case Conference: Treatment options for retinal vascular diseases in 2012
Date:
02/24/2012 - 8:00am - 9:00am
Conference Series:
Retina
Friday 2/24/12
8 AM -9 AM
Treatment options for retinal vascular diseases in 2012
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Will present interesting cases of diabetic retinopathy, vein occlusions and other vascular abnormalities
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Will discuss current protocols for treatment diabetic macular edema
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Will discuss treatment options for vein occlusions including use of Avastin, Lucentis, Ozurdex, Triamcinolone
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Outside cases can be emailed to Leanne Labriola in advance to be included in the discussion email labriolalt@upmc.edu
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Dr. Labriola |
Retina |
BST 120 |
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02/27/2012 - 5:30pm |
GES Mission at Birmingham Clinic
Date:
02/27/2012 - 5:30pm - 9:00pm
Location:
Birmingham Clinic
Our mission on Monday, February 27th will be to the Birmingham Clinic in the South Side neighborhood in partnership with the UPMC Program for Health Care to Underserved Populations. Birmingham Clinic serves a diverse community of adults and children including immigrants. We often need Spanish translators at Birmingham Clinic. Click here for Google directions
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Birmingham Clinic |
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02/29/2012 - 5:00pm |
Capsulorhexis and IOL Placement Surgical Training Lab
Date:
02/29/2012 - 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Location:
Temporal Bone Lab
Conference Series:
Surgical Training Lab
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Surgical Training Lab |
Temporal Bone Lab |
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03/01/2012 - 7:00am |
Retinal and Choroidal Dystrophies
Date:
03/01/2012 - 7:00am - 8:00am
Location:
9th Floor Conference Room
Conference Series:
Retina
Retinal and Choroidal Dystrophies
Faculty:Dr Pamela Rath
Objectives:At the conclusion of this conference the resident/student should have an understanding of Retinal and Choroidal Dystrophies and should be able to
Describe the epidemiology, causes, characteristics and management of posterior segment dystrophies including:
Retinitis Pigmentosa
Macular Dystrophies
Stargardt Disease
Vitelliform Degenerations
X-linked Retinoschisis
Goldmann-Favre Syndrome
Reading Assignment: Please read the Retinal and Choroidal Dystrophies section in Retina and Vitreous section of the BCSC.
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Pamela Rath |
Retina |
9th Floor Conference Room |
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03/02/2012 - 8:00am |
Retinal Quiz
Date:
03/02/2012 - 8:00am - 9:00am
Conference Series:
Retina
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Retina |
BST 120 |
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03/06/2012 - 5:30pm |
GES Mission at Squirrel Hill Health Center
Date:
03/06/2012 - 5:30pm - 9:00pm
Location:
Squirrel Hill Health Center
Our mission on Tuesday March 6th will be to the Squirrel Hill Health Center. SQHC serves diverse community of patients including immigrants. We often need Spanish and Russian translators at SQHC. Click here for Google directions. Please note new location at 4516 Browns Hill Rd.
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Squirrel Hill Health Center |
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