nAMD Cases & Clinical Conversations - Part 2

nAMD Cases  Clinical Conversations  Part 2
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  • Overview

    This activity, featuring retina specialists from Wills Eye Hospital, will mimic the format of traditional grand rounds. Drs. Adams, Bommakanti, Obeid, and Yu will present real-world case studies of patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration as they answer questions from Co-Director of Retina Research at Wills Eye Hospital, Sunir J. Garg, MD, FACS, FASRS. The symposium will conclude with a brief presentation by Dr. Garg.  

    Tune in to learn from the experiences and insights of seasoned professionals while being exposed to a diverse range of cases, evidence-based decision-making, and collaborative problem-solving.

     

    This activity is supported by an independent medical education grant from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

     

  • Learning Objectives

    Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:

    • Identify key risk factors and biomarkers that aid early detection and diagnosis of nAMD
    • Analyze factors that prevent translation of nAMD clinical trial treatment efficacy into real-world treatment effectiveness
    • Evaluate how advances in nAMD treatments could improve real-world patient outcomes
    • Debate the clinical significance of different measures of treatment efficacy in nAMD and their real-world utility
    • Discuss key considerations that may influence the selection, timing, and execution of treatment plans for patients with nAMD
    • Devise effective referral strategies and plans for co-management of nAMD with eye care and non-eye care specialists
  • Accreditation

    Provided by Evolve Medical Education 

    Evolve is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
    Evolve designates this eduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • Participation Method

    In order to obtain credit, proceed through the program, complete the post-test, evaluation and submit for credit.

    Course Viewing Requirements

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    Edge (recent versions; Chromium-based) for Windows
    Google Chrome (recent versions) for Windows, Mac OS, iOS, Android, or Linux
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    Hardware Requirements:
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    Recommended internet speed 5Mbps+

  • Faculty and Disclosures

    Sunir J. Garg, MD, FACS, FASRS

    Sunir J. Garg, MD, FACS, FASRS

    The Retina Service of Wills Eye Hospital
    Professor of Ophthalmology
    Thomas Jefferson University
    Partner at Mid Atlantic Retina
    Philadelphia, PA

     

    Olufemi E. Adams, MD

    Olufemi E. Adams, MD

    Wills Eye Hospital
    Philadelphia, PA

     

    Nikhil K. Bommakanti, MD

    Nikhil K. Bommakanti, MD

    Wills Eye Hospital
    Mid Atlantic Retina
    Philadelphia, PA

     

    Anthony Obeid, MD, MPH

    Anthony Obeid, MD, MPH

    Wills Eye Hospital
    Philadelphia, PA

     

    Michael Yu, MD

    Michael Yu, MD

    Wills Eye Hospital
    Philadelphia, PA

     

    DISCLOSURE POLICY
    It is the policy of Evolve that faculty and other individuals who are in the position to control the content of this activity disclose any real or apparent financial relationships relating to the topics of this educational activity. Evolve has full policies in place that will identify and mitigate all financial relationships prior to this educational activity.

    The following faculty/staff members have the following financial relationships with ineligible companies.

    Sunir J. Garg, MD, FACS, FASRS, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: American Academy of Ophthalmology, Apellis, Archimedic, Bausch + Lomb, Boehringer Ingelheim, Carl Zeiss Meditec, Coherus, Merck Manual, and West Pharmaceuticals. Grant/Research Support: American Academy of Ophthalmology, Apellis, Boehringer Ingelheim, Genentech, Kodiak Biosciences, NGM Bio, Regeneron. Speaker's Bureau: Canadian Ophthalmological Society, Cole Eye Summit, Physicians' Education Resource, and Retina Fellows Forum.

    Olufemi E. Adams, MD, has had no financial relationships or affiliations with ineligible companies.

    Nikhil K. Bommakanti, MD, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Alimera Sciences and Regenxbio.

    Anthony Obeid, MD, MPH, has had no financial relationships or affiliations with ineligible companies.

    Michael Yu, MD, has had no financial relationships or affiliations with ineligible companies.

    The Evolve staff, planners and peer reviewer have no financial relationships with ineligible companies.

  • Disclaimer

    OFF-LABEL STATEMENT
    This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

    DISCLAIMER
    The views and opinions expressed in this educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of Evolve or Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 

    This activity is designed for educational purposes. Participants have a responsibility to utilize this information to enhance their professional development to improve patient outcomes. Conclusions drawn by the participants should be derived from careful consideration of all available scientific information. The participant should use his/her clinical judgment, knowledge, experience, and diagnostic decision-making before applying any information, whether provided here or by others, for any professional use.

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