Dry Eye University- SPRING 2023

Each ticket includes dinner Friday night, as well as Breakfast and Lunch on Saturday. At times the room can get cool. We recommend bringing a light cardigan or jacket. Dress is business casual.

FRIDAY SESSION:

4:00 pm – Registration

Program Overview, Welcome and Introductions – Patti Barkey, C.O.E.

Implementation – Patti Barkey, C.O.E.

Defining Dry Eye Disease

• Anatomy of Dry Eye – Jerry Robben, O.D.

• Meibomian Gland Dysfunction – Frank W. Bowden, III, M.D., F.A.C.S.

• Guest Speaker- TBD

• Defining Aqueous Deficiency - Sarah Darbandi, M.D.

• Visual Quality and Dry Eye Disease – Frank W. Bowden, III, M.D.

• Blepharitis – Frank W. Bowden, III, M.D., FACS

• Innervation of the Meibomian Glands – Sarah Darbandi, M.D.

• Allergy Related Dry Eye – Jerry Robben, O.D.

• Defining Rosacea – Sarah Darbandi, M.D.

• Exposure and Contact Lens Related Dry Eye – Jerry Robben, O.D.

• Cosmetic Blepharitis – Sarah Darbandi, M.D.

Review of Saturday, End at 9pm

SATURDAY SESSION:

7:30 am – Breakfast with Vendors and Course Starts

8:00 am – Welcome and Introductions – Patti Barkey, COE.

Guest Speaker- TBD

Developing Dry Eye Care – The Building Blocks

• Building Your Dry Eye Volume – Patti Barkey, C.O.E.

• SPEED – Frank W. Bowden, III, M.D., F.A.C.S.

• Diagnostics – Jerry Robben, O.D.

• Dry Eye Products and Medications – Sarah Darbandi, M.D.

• Equipment and Instruments – Frank W. Bowden, III, M.D., F.A.C.S.

• Guest Speaker- TBD

• Thermieye; Use of Radio Frequency in Dry Eye Disease – Sarah Darbandi, M.D.

• Amniotic Membrane Applications in Dry Eye – Frank W. Bowden, III, M.D., F.A.C.S.

• Resources - Patti Barkey, C.O.E.

• Training Staff – Patti Barkey, C.O.E.

• Training Providers – Sarah Darbandi, M.D.

• Training Patients – Patti Barkey, C.O.E.

• The Real World – Life after Dry Eye University – Sarah Darbandi, M.D.

• Facility Requirements – Patti Barkey, C.O.E.

Diagnosing and Treating Dry Eye Disease utilizing the Building Blocks

• Meibomian Gland Disease, Diagnosis and Management – Frank W. Bowden, III, M.D., F.A.C.S.

• Diagnosing and Treating Dry Eye Aqueous Deficiency – Sarah Darbandi, M.D.

• Blepharitis and Demodex Treatment – Frank W. Bowden, III, M.D., F.A.C.S.

• Diagnosing and Treating Using IPL – Sarah Darbandi, M.D.

• Diagnosing and Treating, Allergies – Jerry Robben, O.D.

• Diagnosing and Treating Exposure and CL Related Dry Eye – Jerry Robben, O.D.

Break and Vendors

Complex Dry Eye – Frank W. Bowden, III, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Developing a Standard of Care – Sarah Darbandi, M.D.

The Revenue Process – Patti Barkey, C.O.E.

Case Studies – Frank W. Bowden, III, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Pulling it all Together – Patti Barkey, C.O.E.

Panel Discussion

5:00 pm – Meeting Adjourned

*Updated January 3, 2023, Subject to Change