Schedule & Handouts

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Friday, October 20

12:00p.m. Meeting Atrium
Exhibitor Set-Up

2:00p.m. Meeting Atrium
Exhibits Open

1:00p.m.- 7:00p.m. Registration Desk
Registration Open

2:30p.m. Mahler Auditorium
Welcome and Opening Remarks Nacondus Gamble, O.D., GOA President

2:45p.m.-3:35p.m. Mahler Auditorium
As Seen on TV – Designer Drugs and their Ocular Side Effects, (1hr) COPE #86617-PH Lecturer: Caroline B. Pate, OD, FAAO

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3:30p.m.-4:00p.m. Meeting Atrium
PM Break

4:00p.m.-4:50p.m. Mahler Auditorium
Important Lab Testing in Optometry (1hr) COPE #86616-GO
Lecturer: Caroline B. Pate, O.D., F.A.A.O.

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5:00p.m.-6:40p.m. Mahler Auditorium
Anterior Uveitis: An Organized Approach to Diagnosis and Management (2hrs)
COPE #86618-TD Lecturer: Caroline B. Pate, O.D., F.A.A.O

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6:45p.m.-9:00p.m. Magnolia Ballroom
(Closed Event) GOA BOT Meeting and Dinner

Saturday, October 21

7:00a.m.-4:00p.m. Registration Desk
Registration Open

7:00a.m.-9:40a.m. Meeting Atrium
Exhibitor Set-up/Exhibits Open

7:00a.m.-8:30a.m. Meeting Atrium
Continental Breakfast sponsored by CooperVision

7:20a.m. Masters Hall
Promotional Introduction Nacondus G. Gamble, O.D.,F.A.A.O., GOA President

7:30a.m. – 8:00a.m. Masters Hall
Speed. Ease. Range. MyDay Multifocal (Informational Only) presented by Richard Baker, CooperVision

8:30a.m.-9:20a.m. Mahler Auditorium
The Interventional Glaucoma Revolution: The evidence for a paradigm shift in how optometrists and ophthalmologists collaborate in the treatment of patients with glaucoma (1hr) COPE #86893-GL Lecturer: Philip Garza, M.D., Georgia Eye Partners

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9:20a.m.-10:00a.m. Meeting Atrium
AM Refreshment Break (Exhibit Time)

10:00a.m.-11:40a.m. Mahler Auditorium
Advances in Anterior Segment Medical and Surgical Therapy (2hrs) COPE #85515-TD Lecturer: J. James Thimons, O.D., F.A.A.O.

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11:40a.m.-12:30p.m. Magnolia Ballroom Salon 1-4
Lunch Buffet

11:40p.m.-12:30p.m. Oak Room
Past President's Luncheon

11:40p.m.-12:30p.m. Magnolia Ballroom Salon 5
Young OD Lunch

12:30p.m.-2:10p.m. Mahler Auditorium
Glaucoma Update (2hrs) COPE #84940-GL Lecturer: J. James Thimons, O.D., F.A.A.O.

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2:10p.m.-3:00p.m. Meeting Atrium
PM Refreshment Break (Exhibit Time)

3:00p.m.-4:40p.m. Mahler Auditorium
Top Ten Drugs: What’s in Your Cabinet (2hrs) COPE #87510-PH Lecturer: J. James Thimons, O.D., F.A.A.O.

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5:00p.m.-5:50p.m. Mahler Auditorium
Pre-Operative Decision-Making and Post-Operative Care of Cataract Patients (1hr)
COPE Approval Pending Lecturer(s): Leo Zlotcavitch, M.D. and Byron “Trip” Cook, M.D., Woolfson Eye Institute

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6:00p.m.-7:00p.m. Pecan Tree Galleria
GOA Hospitality Reception

7:00p.m.-9:00p.m. Magnolia Ballroom Salon 4&5
Women in Optometry Dinner Sponsored by Lunovus

Sunday, October 22

7:00a.m.
Exhibits Open

7:00a.m.–2:30p.m. Registration Desk
Registration Open

7:00a.m.-8:00a.m. Meeting Atrium
Continental Breakfast sponsored by Oyster Point Pharma

7:20a.m. Mahler Auditorium
Promotional Introduction
Nacondus G. Gamble, O.D.,F.A.A.O. GOA President

7:30a.m. – 8:00a.m. Mahler Auditorium
Discover a Different Treatment for the Signs and Symptoms of Dry Eye Disease (Informational Only) presented by Josh Johnston, O.D., F.A.A.O.

8:30a.m.-9:20a.m. Mahler Auditorium
Emergency Retina (1hr) COPE #87587-TD Lecturer: Ross Kennamer-Chapman, M.D., Georgia Retina

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9:20a.m.-10:00a.m. Meeting Atrium
AM Refreshment Break (Exhibit Time) - Sponsored by Georgia Eye Partners

10:00a.m.-10:50a.m. Mahler Auditorium
New Advancements in Refractive Surgery: The Light Adjustable Lens (LAL) (1hr)
COPE Approval Pending Lecturer: Gina Shetty, M.D., Physician Directed Partners

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11:00a.m.-11:50a.m. Mahler Auditorium
Injecting Injections in Your Practice (1hr) COPE #87193-IS Lecturer: Scott Moscow, OD

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11:50a.m.-1:00p.m. Magnolia Ballroom
Plated Banquet Lunch Sponsored By Dompé Medical, Presentation: Neurotrophic Keratitis: Overview of Disease, Diagnosis, and Therapeutic Strategies Presented by Chad Morgan, O.D.

1:00p.m.-1:50p.m. Mahler Auditorium
Georgia Laws and Rules Non-COPE, GACE-OPT-230020 Georgia State Board of Optometry Approved (1hr) Lecturer: Jeffrey Hackleman, O.D., Memberm Georgia State Board of Optometry

2:00p.m.-2:50p.m. Mahler Auditorium
Cataract Surgery, What Possibly Could Go Wrong? (1hr) COPE #87601-PO
Lecturer: Jeffrey Crowder, M.D., North Georgia Eye Associates

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3:00p.m.-3:50p.m. Mahler Auditorium
Traumatic Brain Injury and Visual Complications (1hr) COPE #87750-NP
Lecturer: Joseph Rouw, O.D., F.A.A.O., F.C.O.V.D.

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3:50p.m.
Meeting Adjourned