Description:

January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month and it is an important time to spread the word about this sight-stealing disease that affects at least 3 million people in the United States and millions more around the world.

Understanding glaucoma and the glaucoma patient’s journey is crucial to their sight preservation and independence. Join us to learn expert tips on how to prevent glaucoma related blindness in your practice, from Ivy League-trained, highly regarded cataract surgeon and a leader in micro-invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS), Dr. Constance Okeke.

Objectives:

• Understanding glaucoma and the elements of patient care including eye exams, diagnosis, treatment, and impact of the disease on a patient’s life
• Dr. Okeke’s 12 Expert Tips to prevent glaucoma related blindness: excerpts from “The Glaucoma Guidebook”
• Risks associated with glaucoma for your cataract and dry eye patients
• Practice resources to support glaucoma patients

This webinar is presented by ASOA Diamond Strategic Business Partner: