Co-Managing Premium Iols: the Optometrist's Role COPE #26507-PO
Disclosures Walter O. Whitley, OD, MBA, FAAO has received consulting fees, honorarium or research funding from: Rapid Fire Grand Rounds • Alcon • Science Based Health COPE#52118- PO • Allergan • Shire • Bausch and Lomb • Sun Pharmaceuticals • Biotissue • TearLab Corporation • Beaver-Visitec • Tearscience Walter O. Whitley, OD, MBA, FAAO • Ocusoft Director of Optometric Services Virginia Eye Consultants • Publications Residency Program Supervisor – Advanced Ocular Care – Co-Chief Medical Editor PCO at Salus University – Review of Optometry – Contributing Editor – Optometry Times – Editorial Advisory Board Virginia Eye Consultants Pearls on Optometric Co-management Tertiary Referral Eye Care Since 1963 • John D. Sheppard, MD, MMSc • Walter Whitley, OD, MBA, FAAO • Get to know your surgeon • Stephen V. Scoper, MD • Mark Enochs, OD • David Salib, MD • Chris Kuc, OD, FAAO • Convey patient preferences, observations and • Elizabeth Yeu, MD • Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO • Thomas J. Joly, MD, PhD • Leanna Olennikov, OD conditions to your surgeon • Dayna M. Lago, MD • Chris Kruthoff, OD • Constance Okeke, MD, MSCE • Jillian Janes, OD • Inform your patients on your role in perioperative • Esther Chang, MD • Jay Starling, MD care • Samantha Dewundara, MD • Rohit Adyanthaya, MD • Successful co-management is the result of • Albert Cheung, MD continuous communication 1 Today’s Optometrists TODAY’S CATARACT PATIENT • In 2015, people aged 50 and older represented 45% of the US population1 “To be on the cutting edge of • There were approximately 4 million cataract procedures in 2015 and optometry, you need to be on the that number is expected to grow by 3% in 20166 cutting edge of science and Active Outgoing Still Digitally technology.” working savvy 1.
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