Join Your Colleagues at AAO 2017

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Join Your Colleagues at AAO 2017
Where all of ophthalmology meets®
• Find SO special events and resources
• View recommended courses for SOs
• E nhance patient care with cutting-edge education
AAO 2017 November 11 – 14
Subspecialty Day November 10 – 11
AAOE Program November 11 – 14
aao.org/senior-ophthalmologists #aao2017
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Table of Contents
Welcome from Susan H. Day, MD, SO Committee Chair . . 3
Welcome to AAO 2017 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
SO Lounge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
SO Educational Sessions and Events.. . . . . . . . . . . . 6
SO Special Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
SO Recommended Courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Registration and Subspecialty Day .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
AAO 2017 CME Credit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Ways to Support Your Academy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Connect With Your Academy at AAO 2017 . . . . . . . . .14
New Inspirations
WELCOME TO AAO 2017
Welcome from Susan H. Day, MD, 2017 SO Committee Chair
2017 SEniOr OPhthAlmOlOgiSt
cOmmittEE
Dear Colleague,
I cordially invite you to attend AAO 2017, the world’s most comprehensive
ophthalmic meeting. Not only does the Academy’s annual meeting provide
the highest quality education, it also allows us Senior Ophthalmologists to
reconnect with longtime colleagues and friends.
Susan H. Day, MD, Chair, Jean E. Ramsey, MD, MPH
The Academy’s Senior Ophthalmologist Committee has developed several
Senior Ophthalmologist Committee Boston, Mass.
events and resources just for SOs, outlined in this brochure. One event that Chicago, Ill.
you should not miss is the Senior Ophthalmologist Special Program and
Reception. This event features two engaging presenters from Louisiana
who will discuss their extraordinary careers—one from the football fields of
the NFL to the Louisiana state legislature to a career in ophthalmology, and
the other from the practice of ophthalmology and the impact of Hurricane
Katrina’s devastation of New Orleans. You will also celebrate with us when we
present the Academy’s EnergEYES award, which is an opportunity for Young
Richard L. Abbott, MD Gwen K. Sterns, MD
Ophthalmologists to honor a long-time mentor and motivator.
San Francisco, Calif. Rochester, N.Y.
For many of us, the Academy’s annual meeting has been an ongoing tradition.
And whether you are still in practice or planning to retire, AAO 2017 offers a
variety of educational offerings and resources that will help you in any stage of
your career. Use this brochure as a one-stop resource for a complete listing of
courses hand-selected by the SO Committee.
On behalf of the SO Committee, we look forward to seeing you in New Thomas S. Harbin, MD M. Bruce Shields, MD
Atlanta, Ga. Burlington, N.C.
Orleans.
Sincerely,
Susan H. Day, MD
Senior Ophthalmologist Committee Chair
Chicago, Ill.
Samuel Masket, MD Alfredo A. Sadun, MD, PHD
Los Angeles, Calif. Pasadena, Calif.
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WELCOME TO AAO 2017
Discover Something New in New Orleans
Find the latest innovations
nEW:
from the front lines of medicine EYEPlAY EXPEriEncE
and make new connections Saturday, Nov. 11 – Monday, Nov. 13
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Hall I2
at the world’s most extensive
Get ready for a unique experience at
ophthalmic event. Join us in the AAO 2017. Take a break as you stimulate your
mind and tempt your taste buds in this innovative
Big Easy for AAO 2017—Where new area.
all of ophthalmology meets®. • Experience new technologies, including
virtual and augmented reality
• Get a taste of New Orleans at
With over 2,000 presentations
cooking demonstrations
• Give back by assembling hygiene kits for those in need
in seven different learning
• Relax in the beer garden and challenge
formats, the American friends to a game of chess
• Play with puppies during the Visiting
Academy of Ophthalmology’s
Pet Program
annual meeting offers unique • Take a selfie with a giant
#aao2017 hashtag
opportunities for education
and networking that you
can’t find anywhere else.
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THE SO LOUNGE
Recharge and Reconnect With Your Colleagues at the SO Lounge
SO Lounge During the annual meeting, it’s always
refreshing to see lifelong friends and meet
Room 224 SEniOr
new colleagues. The SO Lounge provides
OPhthAlmOlOgiSt
Saturday–Monday the ideal meeting spot to connect with
lEArning lOUngE SESSiOn
friends and relax, access Wi-Fi and enjoy
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. refreshments between courses. SO ribbon Burnout in Ophthalmology:
Tuesday required for admission. Starting and Finishing
Monday, Nov. 13 | 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
8 a.m. – 3 p.m. SO lOUngE EVEnt Learning Lounge, Hall G
Program Chairs: Jean E. Ramsey, MD, MPH;
Practice management roundtable
Alfredo A. Sadun, MD, PHD
Discussions
Participants: Frederick T. Fraunfelder, MD;
Monday, Nov. 13, 1 – 2 p.m.
Oscar Alfredo Cruz, MD
Stop by the SO Lounge and meet with
Attend this interactive Learning Lounge session
experts who will discuss a variety of
and increase your knowledge and understanding
practice transitioning tips such as estate
of burnout. Participants will discuss strategies
planning, exit strategies and insurance.
you can implement throughout the many
Our experts include: Ronald W. Pelton,
stages of your career for how to
MD, PhD, board member, Ophthalmic
reduce burnout and make better
Mutual Insurance Company (OMIC); Tina
choices in your personal and
McGovern, executive director, American
professional life.
Academy of Ophthalmology Foundation;
Robert J. Landau, JD; and Amanda Mestler,
consultants, American Academy of
Ophthalmic Executives (AAOE)
The Practice Management Roundtable
Discussions are held in collaboration with
the SO Committee, AAOE, OMIC, and
FAAO.
New Connections
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SO SESSIONS AND SPECIAL EVENTS
Take Advantage of Unique SO Programming
Get in-depth career advice and the non-exit Strategy: how to Extend SO BrEAKFASt With thE EXPErtS
Your Practice and live Without Fully Start the day with a small-group discussion
practice management pearls in
retiring led by experts on topics relevant to SOs.
SYM48 | Tuesday, Nov. 14 | 8:30 – 10 a.m. |
these SO educational sessions:
New Orleans Theater C transitions in Practice: Slowing Down and
Cosponsored by the Senior its implications
B110 | Sunday, Nov. 12 | 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. |
SO SYmPOSiA Ophthalmologist Committee
Hall C
Program Chairs: Samuel Masket, MD;
management of common ischemic neuro- B139 | Monday, Nov. 13 | 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. |
Thomas S. Harbin, MD, MBA
Ophthalmic conditions of the Elderly Hall C
All ophthalmologists eventually face
SYM13 | Sunday, Nov. 12 | 12:45 – 1:45 p.m. | Moderated by Paul N. Orloff, MD
the dilemma of evaluating their future
Room 255 Transitioning to a more limited
in regard to retirement. Many wish to
Cosponsored by the Senior ophthalmology practice requires many
continue their professional lives in some
Ophthalmologist Committee and the decisions and actions that will be new to
fashion but do not desire to maintain a full
Committee on Aging most practitioners. We will discuss how
workload, accept responsibility for practice
Program Chairs: Gwen K. Sterns, MD and to have a smooth adaption to this new
management or navigate through the
Hilary A. Beaver, MD practice style.
stress of surgery. This symposium offers an
This symposium describes common neuro-
overview of the options and skills necessary
Stopping Surgery—When, Why and What
ophthalmic conditions in the elderly,
to continue professional life with fewer and
it means to Your Practice
including non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic
different responsibilities.
B109 | Sunday, Nov. 12 | 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. |
neuropathy, microvascular ischemic ocular
Hall C
motor cranial neuropathies, transient visual
SO EDUcAtiOnAl EVEntS B138 | Monday, Nov. 13 | 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. |
loss (amaurosis fugax), and giant cell arteritis.
Hall C
marketing 101—Kickstart Your Website,
Moderated by Thomas S. Harbin, MD, MBA
Social media and Blog
Giving up surgery is not the end of your
SPE06 | Saturday, Nov. 11 | 1 – 4 p.m. | Room 335
professional life. We’ll discuss the many
Presenter: Randall V. Wong, MD
pluses to this change, such as a more
Get hands-on, step-by-step instruction on
relaxed lifestyle and not taking calls.
how to construct your blog, publish articles
and use the power of search engines to
attract people to your website, practice or
business.
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2017 SO SPECIAL PROGRAM
Engage With Colleagues and Enjoy This Premiere SO Event
SO Special
David J. noonan, Former Deputy rEcEPtiOn
Program
Executive Vice President, American
Room 252 Mingle and enjoy refreshments with your
Academy of Ophthalmology
SO colleagues, program speakers and
Monday, Nov. 13
David Noonan enjoys laughing. It is perhaps the EnergEYES Award recipient directly
2:30 – 4 p.m. this attribute which accounts for his 37+ following the program.
year role as the Deputy EVP for the AAO.
Reception until
His story telling ability will bring new
perspective on the evolution
5 p.m.
of our organization. From
separating from ENT, to
merging with another large
ophthalmic organization,
2017 SO PrOgrAm to legislative initiatives, to
refractive surgery. If you
As is our tradition, the SO Special Program have ever wanted to get
highlights features of our dynamic host city. an insider’s view, David will
This year, two engaging ophthalmologists certainly provide it. (We thank David’s
from Louisiana will talk about the paths willingness to fill in for Dr. Casanova).
they’ve taken during their extraordinary
careers. Bring your guests to this 2017 EnErgEYES AWArD
entertaining and free annual event. PrESEntAtiOn
monica l. monica, mD, PhD, mhA The Academy’s EnergEYES award is
presented by the Young Ophthalmologist
There are events in everyone’s life that
(YO) Committee to a senior
effect change, for good or bad. This
ophthalmologist who serves as a strong
is what Monica L. Monica, MD,
role model and displays high energy that
PhD, MHA, faced after Hurricane
motivates them to get involved.
Katrina. It changed the landscape
of her personal and professional
life. Her indomitable personality 2016 EnergEYES Award winner,
Jean E. Ramsey, MD, MPH
will shine through as she describes
ensuing changes. New Insights
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SO RECOMMENDED COURSES
AAO 2017 Highlights for SOs
Suggested courses from SUnDAY, nOVEmBEr 12, 2017 Emergency neuro-Ophthalmology:
Diagnosis and management
the Senior Ophthalmologist
Practice Sales: liquidating Your career 280 | 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. | Room 346
committee will help you build investment Nicholas J. Volpe, MD
B106 | 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. | Hall C
Serious Eye cancers masquerading as
a valuable experience in New Mark E. Kropiewnicki, JD, LLM
common Benign conditions
Orleans. For the most current Down but not Out: Partial retirement and 281 | 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. | Room 283
De-equitizing From medical Practice Jerry A. Shields, MD
course information, go to
B107 | 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. | Hall C
Daniel M. Bernick, JD mOnDAY, nOVEmBEr 13, 2017
aao.org/programsearch and
search by code or filter by special Start Volunteering now! thinking About retirement? Key
B113 | 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. | Hall C considerations for Solo and Small groups
interests: Endorsed by the SO Grace Sun, MD to Successfully Prepare for a transitioning
Physician
Committee how the iriS registry helps You
B136 | 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. | Hall C
Participate in the merit-Based incentive
Dixon Davis
Payment System (miPS)
260 | 3:15 – 4:15 p.m. | Room 290 Aerospace Ophthalmology
Rebecca Hancock 430 | 9 – 10 a.m. | Room 395
Harriet Lester, MD
the Art of Auditing
262 | 3:15 – 5:30 p.m. | Room 293 concussion and the Eyes
Sue J. Vicchrilli, COT, OCS 520 | 3:15 – 4:15 p.m. | Room 394
Jody G. Abrams, MD
New Solutions
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SO RECOMMENDED COURSES
AAO 2017 Highlights for SOs
mOnDAY, nOVEmBEr 13, 2017 tUESDAY, nOVEmBEr 14, 2017
hiring an Ophthalmologist for Your Partial retirement in a group Practice
Practice: Avoiding the Pitfalls B163 | 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. | Hall C
530 | 3:15 – 4:15 p.m. | Room 295 Robert J. Landau, JD
Lawrence Geller, MBA, MS
clinical End of Day: Protecting Patient
What You need to Know About headache: Service and Patient records
A Pain for the Patient and a Pain for the 609 | 9 – 10 a.m. | Room 292
Doctor Ron Sterling
257 | 3:15 – 5:30 p.m. | Room 275
With an Artistic Vision: Perception, the
Peter A. Quiros, MD
Arts, and the Eye
What You need to Know From the Past 685 | 12:45 – 1:45 p.m. | Room 342
Year’s literature Vincent P. de Luise, MD, FACS
SYM42 | 3:30 – 5 p.m. | Room 243
Hans E. Grossniklaus, MD; George B. Bartley,
MD
Private Equity and Ophthalmologists: let
the Seller Be Aware
For the most current course information,
526 | 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. | Room 290
go to aao.org/programsearch and search
Michael J. Parshall
by code or filter by Special Interests:
An introduction to Economic Analysis in Endorsed by the SO Committee.
health care for Physicians
540 | 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. | Room 342
Sean T. Neel, MD
Forensic Ophthalmology: Useful insights
From history
542 | 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. | Room 280
Mitchell D. Wolf, MD
New Resources
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REGISTRATION AND SUBSPECIALTY DAY
Register for AAO 2017 Today
rEgiStrAtiOn inFOrmAtiOn SUBSPEciAltY DAY Your Subspecialty Day registration includes
the following:
Go to aao.org/registration to register, Immerse yourself in all-day subspecialty
• Ability to float among Subspecialty Day
purchase an Academy Plus course pass and meetings and get the newest research and
meetings on the day(s) you are registered.
book a room at an official AAO 2017 hotel. treatments from subspecialty leaders.
If you’re a member of the Academy or • Access to Retina Subspecialty Day
• Cornea 2017: Keeping the Old, or Breaking
AAOE, your registration is free. (You must exhibits on Friday (Retina and Refractive
the Mold? (Saturday)
still register to attend.) With the Academy Surgery registrants only)
Plus course pass, you get unlimited access • Glaucoma 2017: Inspirations and
• Access to the AAO 2017 exhibition on
to more than 350 Academy and AAOE Innovations: New Insights in Glaucoma
Saturday (if registered for a Saturday
instruction courses. Drop in on courses Care (Saturday)
Subspecialty Day meeting)
without signing up ahead of time.
• Neuro-Ophthalmology 2017: When Should
• View the Refractive Surgery E-Posters
I Worry? Dangerous Signs, Symptoms,
• Detailed course syllabus
and Findings in Neuro-Ophthalmology
(Saturday) • Continental breakfast
• Oculofacial Plastic Surgery 2017: Clinical • Coffee breaks
Challenges and Surgical Technique—
• Lunch
Strategies for Success in Oculofacial
Plastic Surgery (Saturday)
• Pediatric Ophthalmology 2017:
Sightseeing in New Orleans—For the
Pediatric Ophthalmologist (Saturday)
• Refractive Surgery 2017: Linking to the
Expanded World of Refractive Surgery
(Friday)
• Retina 2017: Retinal Mardi Gras (Friday
and Saturday)
New Skills
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