2015 ASCRS ASOA Symposium and Congress

Friday, April 17, 2015

6:00 AM-7:30 AM


EW1
Innovating Advanced Treatments for Your Glaucoma Patients: Diagnostics, Novel Therapies, and Surgical Options
Richard A. Lewis, MD, Douglas J. Rhee, MD, Nathan M. Radcliffe, MD and Brian A. Francis, MD

6:30 AM-8:00 AM


EW2
The Transformation of Cataract Surgery: Clinical & Practical Guidance for Adopting LACS
John A. Vukich, MD, Joseph J. Ma, MD, Tal Raviv, MD, George O. Waring IV, MD, FACS, Gary Foster, MD and Mahipal S. Sachdev, MBBS, MD

7:00 AM-4:30 PM

8:00 AM-8:05 AM


Welcome
Douglas J. Rhee, MD

8:00 AM-12:00 PM


A17-2
Practice Management Boot Camp
Steven R. Robinson, COE, FASOA

A17-4
Pinto Practice Coaching
John B. Pinto

A17-6
Maximizing Leadership
Sondra Hoffman, COE, CPC, John Riordan and John S. Bell, MBA, COE, CMPE

8:00 AM-3:00 PM


A17-10
Moving Up Successfully: Skills for New Managers
Jane T. Shuman, COT, COE, OCS, Dianna E. Graves, BS Ed, COMT, Laurie K. Brown, MBA, COMT, COE, Tracy Farrington and Connie L. StClair, COE

8:00 AM-5:00 PM


A17-1
ICD-10 Implementation Training
Kevin J. Corcoran, COE, CPC, CPMA

A17-7
COE Review Course Part 1
Steven R. Robinson, COE, FASOA, Kenneth E. Woodworth Jr., COMT, COE, Bruce Maller, Alan E. Reider, MPH, JD and Allison Shuren, MSN, JD

A17-9
Lean Management
Dennis McCafferty, MBA, COE

8:05 AM-8:55 AM


Taking a Byte Out of Glaucoma: Technological Advances
Brian A. Francis, MD and Nathan M. Radcliffe, MD

8:55 AM-9:55 AM

9:55 AM-10:20 AM


Break with Exhibitors
Douglas J. Rhee, MD

10:20 AM-10:35 AM

10:35 AM-11:40 AM


Practical Focus on Medications and Lasers: News You Can Use Next Week in the Office
Marlene R. Moster, MD and Steven R. Sarkisian Jr., MD

11:40 AM-12:55 PM


Lunch with Exhibitors
Douglas J. Rhee, MD

12:20 PM-12:35 PM


Cafe Style Discussion: Medical Management of Glaucoma - Best Practices When the Real World Gets in the Way
Garry P. Condon, MD, Paul J. Harasymowycz, MD, Nathan M. Radcliffe, MD and Thomas W. Samuelson, MD

12:35 PM-1:05 PM

1:00 PM-3:30 PM


EW3
Case by Case: Maximizing Outcomes & Adoption with Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery
Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, Jonathan H. Talamo, MD, Jason J. Jones, MD, Johnny L. Gayton, MD, Mark F. Pyfer, MD, William W. Culbertson IV, MD, Julian D. Stevens, FRCOphth, Mark alan Kontos, MD, Alan B. Aker, MD, David Yan, James Khodabakhsh, MD, Steven J. Dell, MD and William B. Trattler, MD

1:05 PM-2:55 PM

2:55 PM-3:15 PM


Afternoon Break with Exhibitors
Douglas J. Rhee, MD

3:15 PM-3:30 PM


Medical Management After Failing Glaucoma Surgery
Richard A. Lewis, MD, Thomas W. Samuelson, MD and Steven R. Sarkisian Jr., MD

3:30 PM-3:45 PM

3:45 PM-4:45 PM


Video Case Presentations: Complications and a "Reay" of Hope
Thomas Patrianakos, MD and Garry P. Condon, MD

4:00 PM-5:30 PM


EW4
LenSx® Laser, Continuing to Innovate, Continuing to Lead
Bradley C. Black, MD, Lisa M. Cibik, MD, John Davidson, MD, Stephen G. Slade, MD and Michael G. Woodcock, MD

5:00 PM-6:00 PM


GS-GR

5:00 PM-7:30 PM


EW5
Ophthalmology Time Machine! How Lessons From the Past Can Drive Technology of The Future
Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, Wallace Chamon, MD, Daniel H. Chang, MD, Steven J. Dell, MD, Keith Walter, MD and Elizabeth Yeu, MD

Saturday, April 18, 2015

6:30 AM-9:30 AM


EW6
Live Cataract Surgery and Debate
Donald N. Serafano, MD, Kerry D. Solomon, MD, Jerry G. Hu, MD, Bret L. Fisher, MD, Cathleen M. McCabe, MD, Richard Tipperman, MD, John P. Berdahl, MD, Rosa M. Braga-Mele, MD, FRCSC, Richard J. Mackool, MD, Lawrence Woodard, MD and Elizabeth Yeu, MD

7:00 AM-9:30 AM


EW7
The Missing Link: Integrating Advanced Ocular Surface Regimens & Routines to Improve Refractive Cataract Outcomes
Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, Terry Kim, MD, Alice T. Epitropoulos, MD, FACS, Marjan Farid, MD, Victor L. Perez, MD, Sheri L. Rowen, MD, John D. Sheppard Jr., MD, MMSc and Christopher E. Starr, MD

EW8
Reliable Measurements of Astigmatism and Total Refractive Power with the OCULUS Pentacam®
H. John Shammas, MD, George O. Waring IV, MD, FACS, James A. Davison, MD, David R. Hardten, MD and Thomas Kohnen, MD, PhD

7:00 AM-4:30 PM

8:00 AM-9:00 AM


18-A1
T&N Course  The Art of the Iris
Denice A. Barsness, COMT, ROUB, CDOS, CRA

8:00 AM-9:30 AM


EW9
Capsular / Cataract Complications: A Video Based Symposium
Amar Agarwal, FRCS, Ike K. Ahmed, MD, Steven G. Safran, MD, Alan S. Crandall, MD and Samuel Masket, MD

EW10
Light Adjustable Lens Symposium
Robert K. Maloney, MD, David F. Chang, MD, William F. Wiley, MD, John F. Doane, MD, Vance M. Thompson, MD and Kevin L. Waltz, MD, OD

EW11
Seal the Deal: A Case by Case Approach to Incorporating an Ocular Sealant into Your Practice
John A. Hovanesian, MD, Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS and Stephen S. Lane, MD

EW12
Understanding and Enhancing Patient Quality of Vision with the AcuTarget HD™ Instrument
Daniel S. Durrie, MD, Jeffery J. Machat, MD, FRCSC, Jay S. Pepose, MD, PhD, George O. Waring IV, MD, FACS and Roberto Zaldivar, MD

STS-1
Skills Lab STS-1: Advanced Phaco
Kevin M. Miller, MD, Lisa B. Arbisser, MD, Gerd U. Auffarth, MD, John D. Bartlett, MD, George H. Beiko, BM BCh, Steven Dewey, MD, Sumit (Sam) Garg, MD, Warren E. Hill, MD, James A. Katz, MD, W. Andrew Maxwell, MD, PhD, Jonathan B. Rubenstein, MD, Barry S. Seibel, MD, Eduardo S. Soriano, MD, Abhay R. Vasavada, MS, FRCS, Vaishali Vasavada, MS, Viraj A. Vasavada, MS and Matthew Wade, MD

8:00 AM-11:45 AM


YES
ASCRS Residents and Fellows Program
Bonnie An Henderson, MD, Edward J. Holland, MD and Christopher J. Rapuano, MD

8:30 AM-10:30 AM


A18-123
ASOA Opening General Session
John S. Bell, MBA, COE, CMPE

9:15 AM-10:15 AM


18-A2
T&N Course  Safety: Whose Job Is It?
Dianna E. Graves, BS Ed, COMT

10:00 AM-11:45 AM


GS-1
ASCRS Opening General Session
Edward J. Holland, MD, Richard A. Lewis, MD, Robert J. Cionni, MD, Philippe Sourdille, MD, Marcelo C. Ventura, MD, PhD, Richard L. Lindstrom, MD and Donald TH Tan, FRCS

10:30 AM-11:30 AM


18-A3
T&N Course  Update on Post-Refractive Surgery IOL Calculations
Rhonda G. Waldron, MMSc, COMT, ROUB, CDOS

11:00 AM-12:00 PM


Clilnical Efficiency
Kenneth E. Woodworth Jr., COMT, COE

Government Relations
Nancey McCann

Networking
John Riordan

Patient Satisfaction
Stacey Koch

Physican/Administrator Relationships
Elaine Frances Heffernan, CMPE, CPC

Sub-Specialty Topics
Paul M. Larson, MBA, COE

A18-300
ICD-10
Patricia Kennedy, COMT, CPC, COE

11:30 AM-1:00 PM


EW13
Master Your Toric Planning for Improved Refractive Outcomes With the LENSTAR LS 900
Michael E. Snyder, MD, Graham D. Barrett, FRANZCO, Warren E. Hill, MD and Thomas Olsen, MD, PhD

EW14
Step by Step: Clinical and Practical Implementation of Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery
Richard L. Lindstrom, MD, Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, Kerry D. Solomon, MD, David M. Dillman, MD, Robert J. Weinstock, MD and William B. Trattler, MD

11:45 AM-12:45 PM


RF2
Residents and Fellows Roundtables
Nick Mamalis, MD, Richard S. Davidson, MD, Steven Dewey, MD, Gary Foster, MD, Sumit (Sam) Garg, MD, Ken Y. Lin, MD, PhD, Bonnie An Henderson, MD, John A. Hovanesian, MD, A. John Kanellopoulos, MD, Jeremy Z. Kieval, MD, Terry Kim, MD, Kevin M. Miller, MD, Christopher J. Rapuano, MD, Annette C. Sims, MD and Jonathan B. Rubenstein, MD

1:00 PM-2:00 PM


18-A4

A18-402
Audits and Appeals – What You Need to Know
Kirk A. Mack, COMT, COE, CPC, CPMA

A18-404
Retina 2015 and Beyond:  Keys to Management Success
Jefferey T. Brockette, Warren E. Laurita, MBA, Linda R. Georgian, COE, William T. Koch, COA, COE, CPC and Angela M. Chambers, RN, MBA

A18-406

A18-409
MU2 in 2015: Meeting the Difficult Measures
Jeff Grant and Paul M. Larson, MBA, COE

1:00 PM-2:30 PM


1-A
ASCRS Paper Session 1-A CORNEA  Medications and Medical Therapy
John A. Hovanesian, MD, Marjan Farid, MD, Jack V. Greiner, DO, PhD and Thomas M. Harvey, MD

1-B
ASCRS Paper Session 1-B KERATOREFRACTIVE  Keratoconus Aberrations
Matteo Piovella, MD, Tarek Abdel Wahab, MD, Ronald L. Rebenitsch, MD and Julian D. Stevens, FRCOphth

1-C
ASCRS Paper Session 1-C  CORNEA  Surgical Techniques and Ectasia
Terry Kim, MD, David A. Goldman, MD, Jose A.P. Gomes, MD, PhD and Thomas John, MD

1-D
ASCRS Paper Session 1-D CATARACT  Femto Versus Traditional
William W. Culbertson IV, MD, Richard S. Davidson, MD, Karl G. Stonecipher, MD and Michael J. Taravella, MD

1-E
ASCRS Paper Session 1-E CATARACT  Challenging Cases
Steven Dewey, MD, Suven Bhattacharjee, MS, DO, Rupal H. Trivedi, MD and Mitchell P. Weikert, MD

1-F
ASCRS Paper Session 1-F CATARACT  IOL Design
Randall J. Olson, MD, James D. Lehmann, MD, Ken Y. Lin, MD, PhD and Elizabeth Yeu, MD

18-301
Course 18-301  Micro Invasive Glaucoma Surgery: Indications, Approaches, and Techniques 
Ike K. Ahmed, MD, Douglas J. Rhee, MD, Thomas W. Samuelson, MD, Arsham Sheybani, MD and Steven D. Vold, MD

18-302
Course 18-302  Phaco Nightmares and Worst-Case Scenarios: Video-Based Course
Amar Agarwal, FRCS, David F. Chang, MD, Robert H. Osher, MD and Athiya Agarwal, MD

18-304
Course 18-304  Management of Complicated Cases in Cataract Surgery (Sponsored by ALACCSA-R; presented in Spanish)
Claudia Palacio, MD, Arnaldo Espaillat, MD, Cristina Mendoza Velasquez, MD, Luis Escaf, MD, Claudio Orlich, MD, Virgilio Centurión, MD, Carolina Orea, MD, Ramón Lorente, MD, PhD and Néstor Gullo Jr, MD

18-305
Course 18-305  Achieving Proper Centration and Alignment in Intraocular and Keratorefractive Surgery
Daniel H. Chang, MD, George O. Waring IV, MD, FACS and John P. Berdahl, MD

18-306
Course 18-306  State-of-the-Art Keratoconus Treatment: Corneal Rings, CXL, Thermal Treatment, DALK, and Femto Laser Applications
Francisco Sánchez León, MD, Renato Ambrósio Jr, MD, PhD, Michael B. Raizman, MD, Minoru Tomita, MD, PhD and Arun C. Gulani, MD

18-307
Course 18-307  Less Than Perfect Outcomes After Uneventful Cataract Surgery: What Are We Missing
Arup Chakrabarti, MS, Parag A. Majmudar, MD, Anthony J. Aldave, MD, Sudeep Das, MD, DNB, David F. Chang, MD, Samuel Masket, MD and Kevin M. Miller, MD

18-308
Course 18-308  Phaco Fundamentals
Gary Foster, MD, Bonnie An Henderson, MD, Uday Devgan, MD, Lisa Park, MD, Nick Mamalis, MD, Abhay R. Vasavada, MS, FRCS and Kenneth J. Rosenthal, MD

18-309
Course 18-309  Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty: New Frontiers
Enrica Sarnicola, MD, Rajesh Fogla, MD, FRCS, Donald TH Tan, FRCS, Vincenzo Sarnicola, MD and Sadeer B. Hannush, MD

S-1
S-1 Symposium: Quality of Vision: Beyond 20/20
Scott D. Barnes, MD, D. Rex Hamilton, MD, MS, Daniel S. Durrie, MD, Ronald R. Krueger, MD, MSE, Karolinne M. Rocha, MD, PhD, Doyle Stulting, MD, PhD, George O. Waring IV, MD, FACS and Roger Zaldivar Sr, MD

S-2
S-2 Symposium: Evaluation and Management of the Cataract Patient With Pre-Existing Retinal Disease
Keith A. Warren, MD, David S. Boyer, MD, Steve Charles, MD, William F. Mieler, MD and Timothy W. Olsen, MD

S-3
S-3 Symposium: New Technology From the Old World / Assessment by the New World
Roberto Bellucci, MD, Oliver Findl, MD, Rudy M. Nuijts, MD, PhD, Edward J. Holland, MD, Douglas D. Koch, MD, Stephen S. Lane, MD and Kerry D. Solomon, MD

STS-2
Skills Lab STS-2: Advanced Phaco
Jason J. Jones, MD, Eric C. Amesbury, MD, Steve A. Arshinoff, MD, FRCSC, Shamik Bafna, MD, James Freeman, MD, Eric L. Fry, MD, Emily Graves, MD, John C. Hart Jr, MD, Douglas A. Katsev, MD, Sumitra Khandelwal, MD, Phillips K. Labor, MD, James C. Loden, MD, Boris E. Malyugin, MD, PhD, Richard R. Schulze Jr, MD, William L. Soscia, MD, Arthur J. Weinstein, MD, Michael B. Wilcox, MD and William F. Wiley, MD

STS-9
Skills Lab STS-9: Femtosecond Laser Cataract Surgery
Michael J. Endl, MD, Sheri L. Rowen, MD, John Davidson, MD and Jeffrey L Martin, MD

1:00 PM-5:00 PM


A18-456
COE Review Course Part 2
Kenneth E. Woodworth Jr., COMT, COE, Derek A. Preece, MBA, Maureen L. Waddle, Laurie K. Brown, MBA, COMT, COE, Candace S. Simerson, COE and Mary Pat Johnson, COMT, COE, CPC, CPMA

2:15 PM-3:15 PM


A18-501
Handling HR Headaches
Savory Turman, COMT

A18-502

A18-503
Ophthalmic Practices - Responding to Mega-Trends
Daniel D. Chambers, MBA, COE, Bruce Maller, Mark Rosenberg and Richard Edlow, OD

A18-504
Financial Management in a Retina Practice
Morgan L. Taylor III, CPA, COE

A18-506

A18-508

A18-509
The Dark Side of EHRs - Medical Liability
Gerald Meltzer, MD and Kirk A. Mack, COMT, COE, CPC, CPMA

3:00 PM-4:30 PM


1-G
ASCRS Paper Session 1-G  RETINA
Keith A. Warren, MD, David S. Boyer, MD, William F. Mieler, MD and Timothy W. Olsen, MD

1-H
ASCRS Paper Session  1-H GLAUCOMA  Surgical Outcomes
Reay H. Brown, MD, Nathan M. Radcliffe, MD, Steven R. Sarkisian Jr., MD and Michael C. Stiles, MD

1-I
ASCRS Paper Session 1-I PRESBYOPIA  Corneal Inlays
Jeffrey Whitman, MD, Enrique Barragan, MD, Beatrice Cochener, MD, PhD and Orkun Muftuoglu, MD

18-401
Course 18-401  Innovative Uses of Adhesives in Anterior Segment Surgery
Terry Kim, MD, Amar Agarwal, FRCS, Sadeer B. Hannush, MD, David R. Hardten, MD, Robert J. Noecker, MD, MBA, Christopher J. Rapuano, MD, David C. Ritterband, MD and Jonathan B. Rubenstein, MD

18-402
Course 18-402  Learning Phaco Chop: Pearls and Pitfalls
David F. Chang, MD, Randall J. Olson, MD, Barry S. Seibel, MD and Louis D. Nichamin, MD

18-403
Course 18-403  Management of Difficult Cataracts and Challenging Situations
Abhay R. Vasavada, MS, FRCS, Alan S. Crandall, MD, Nick Mamalis, MD, Kevin M. Miller, MD, Robert H. Osher, MD, Robert J. Cionni, MD and Khiun F. Tjia, MD

18-404
Course 18-404  Extracapsular Cataract Extraction Surgery: Endangered Procedure
Bonnie An Henderson, MD, Jeff H. Pettey, MD, Joung Kim, MD, Maria E. M. Aaron, MD and Geoffrey C. Tabin, MD

18-405
Course 18-405  Phacoemulsification in Difficult and Challenging Cases
Richard S. Hoffman, MD, Ike K. Ahmed, MD, Leonardo Akaishi, MD, Rosa M. Braga-Mele, MD, FRCSC, Alan S. Crandall, MD, I. Howard Fine, MD, Samuel Masket, MD, Robert H. Osher, MD, Israel Rozenberg, MD, Michael E. Snyder, MD and Roger F. Steinert, MD

18-406
Course 18-406  Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome After Cataract Surgery
Nick Mamalis, MD, Randall J. Olson, MD, Alan S. Crandall, MD and Tat-Keong Chan, MD

18-407
Course 18-407  Femtosecond Laser–Assisted Cataract Surgery: Exploring the Limits
Surendra Basti, MD, Shachar Tauber, MD, Shamik Bafna, MD, David M. Lubeck, MD, Dilraj S. Grewal, MD and Samuel Masket, MD

18-408
Course 18-408  An Endothelial Keratoplasty for All Reasons: When and How to Perform DSAEK and DMEK
Michael J. Taravella, MD, Richard S. Davidson, MD, Vipul C. Shah, MD and Aaron N. Waite, MD

S-5
S-5 Symposium: Challenging Video Cases for the Young Eye Surgeon
Elizabeth Yeu, MD, John P. Berdahl, MD, Berdine M. Burger, MD, Edwin S. Chen, MD, Jessica B. Ciralsky, MD, Sumit (Sam) Garg, MD, Preeya K. Gupta, MD, Jeremy Z. Kieval, MD, Ken Y. Lin, MD, PhD and Charles H. Weber, MD

S-7
S-7 Symposium: Survive or Thrive in the Modern Healthcare Environment: Clinical Changes to Practice
Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, Kerry D. Solomon, MD, Thomas F. Burke and Candace S. Simerson, COE

STS-3
Skills Lab STS-3: Anterior Vitrectomy
Lisa B. Arbisser, MD, Lorenzo Cervantes, MD, Steve Charles, MD, Deepinder K. Dhaliwal, MD, L.Ac, John F. Doane, MD, Ricardo G. Glikin, MD, Harry B. Grabow, MD, Pankaj C Gupta, MD, MS, Warren E. Hill, MD, Michael J. Howcroft, MD, Cathleen M. McCabe, MD, Anita Nevyas-Wallace, MD, Brice R Nicholson, DO, Mauricio A. Perez, MD, Steven G. Safran, MD, P. Dee G. Stephenson, MD, Stuart Stoll, MD, Richard Tipperman, MD, Steven D. Vold, MD and Robert J. Weinstock, MD

STS-10
Skills Lab STS-10: Femtosecond Laser Cataract Surgery
Jonathan D. Solomon, MD, William W. Culbertson IV, MD, D. James Schumer, MD and Kristin Carter, MD

3:00 PM-4:35 PM


1-J
ASCRS Paper Session 1-J KERATOREFRACTIVE  IOLs and ICLs
D. Rex Hamilton, MD, MS, V. Nicholas Batra, MD, Chitra R. Ramamurthy, MD and Marcony R. Santhiago, MD, PhD

1-L
ASCRS Paper Session 1-L CORNEA  Crosslinking for Keratoconus
W. Barry Lee, MD, Corey A. Miller, MD, Francisco Sánchez León, MD and William B. Trattler, MD

3:00 PM-4:45 PM


1-K
ASCRS Paper Session 1-K CATARACT  Complications
Peter J. Barry, MD, Arup Chakrabarti, MS, Nicole R. Fram, MD and Boris E. Malyugin, MD, PhD

3:00 PM-5:00 PM


S-4
S-4 Symposium: Management of Complicated Cases in Cataract and Refractive Surgery (Presented in Spanish)
William C. De La Peña, MD, Virgilio Centurión, MD, Miguel A. Padilha, MD, María José Cosentino, MD, Cesar C. Carriazo, MD, Luis Izquierdo Jr, MD, Edgardo Carreño, MD, Carlos Figueiredo, MD, Ana Luisa Hofling-Lima, MD, Ramón Lorente, MD, PhD, Marcelo C. Ventura, MD, PhD, Mauro Campos, MD, Arturo S. Chayet, MD, Miguel Srur, MD, Roberto Zaldivar, MD, Armando Crema, MD, Néstor Gullo Jr, MD, Eduardo Chavez Mondragon, MD, Carlos L. Nicoli, MD, Bruna V. Ventura, MD, Renato Ambrósio Jr, MD, PhD, Angela M. Gutiérrez, MD, Carlos Palomino, MD and Luis A. Rodriguez, MD

3:30 PM-4:30 PM


18-A6

A18-603
Improving Patient Flow
Sharon M. Brown, COT, COE and Lisa Miller, COMT, COE

A18-607
Coping With the ACA – Issues and Strategies
Stephen C. Sheppard, CPA, COE and Kevin J. Corcoran, COE, CPC, CPMA

A18-609

4:45 PM-6:15 PM


EW15
Strategies for Today’s Cataract Refractive Patient Needs
Paul Henry Ernest, MD, Gary Foster, MD, Scott Hartzell, MD, Bonnie An Henderson, MD and W. Andrew Maxwell, MD, PhD

5:00 PM-6:30 PM


EW16
The X-Factors: Three Areas That Will Improve Refractive Cataract Surgery Outcomes
Edward J. Holland, MD, Preeya K. Gupta, MD, David A. Goldman, MD and Mitchell A. Jackson, MD

6:00 PM-8:30 PM

Sunday, April 19, 2015

6:00 AM-7:30 AM


EW18
Modernizing Cataract Surgery: Navigating Success with Toric and Multifocal IOLs
Francis S. Mah, MD, Kerry K. Assil, MD, Mark Blecher, MD, Steven J. Dell, MD, D. Rex Hamilton, MD, MS, David R. Hardten, MD, Jeremy Z. Kieval, MD, Dwayne K. Logan, MD, Joseph J. Ma, MD, Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS and Shachar Tauber, MD

7:00 AM-4:30 PM

8:00 AM-9:00 AM


A19-102

A19-103
Conflict Resolution
Elethia Dean, RN, PhD

A19-104
Pearls of Payer Contracting    
Angela M. Chambers, RN, MBA

A19-107
Protecting the Practice: Restrictions on Partners and Associates
Daniel M. Bernick, JD, MBA and Mark E. Kropiewnicki, JD, LLM

A19-109
Technician Scheduling: Snafus and Solutions
Emily M. Beem, BS, COA and Jacqueline Pereira, BS, COT

8:00 AM-9:30 AM


2-A
ASCRS Paper Session 2-A KERATOREFRACTIVE  Post-Refractive
Carlos Palomino, MD, Cordelia Chan, FRCS(Ed), Shail A. Vasavada, DO, DNB, FICO and Matthew Wade, MD

2-B
ASCRS Paper Session 2-B CORNEA  Dry Eye and MGD
Anthony J. Aldave, MD, Michael H. Goldstein, MD and John D. Sheppard Jr., MD, MMSc

2-C
ASCRS Paper Session 2-C PRESBYOPIA  PresbyLASIK
Mike P. Holzer, MD, Sheraz M. Daya, MD, FACS, Shachar Tauber, MD and William F. Wiley, MD

2-D
ASCRS Paper Session 2-D  CATARACT  Femtosecond and ARCS
William J. Fishkind, MD, Douglas A. Katsev, MD, Arturo Pérez-Arteaga, MD and Jonathan D. Solomon, MD

2-F
ASCRS Paper Session 2-F CORNEA  CXL for Keratoconus Techniques and Comparisons
Francis S. Mah, MD, Li Lim, FRCS(Ed), MMed (Ophth), Nicolas C. Pereira, MD and Michael B. Raizman, MD

19-101
Course 19-101  International Video Symposium of Advanced Techniques in Cataract and Anterior Segment Surgery
Kevin M. Miller, MD, Abhay R. Vasavada, MS, FRCS, Boris E. Malyugin, MD, PhD, Brian C. Little, FRCOphth, Eduardo S. Soriano, MD, Rosa M. Braga-Mele, MD, FRCSC, Jorge L. Alió, MD, PhD and Ronald Yeoh, MD

19-102
Course 19-102  Data-Driven IOL Calculations
Gerald P. Clarke, MD and Warren E. Hill, MD

19-103

19-104
Course 19-104  Astigmatism From Basic to Advanced (Sponsored by ALACCSA-R; presented in Spanish)
Eduardo Viteri, MD, Edna M. Almodin, MD, Arnaldo Espaillat, MD, Jose Miguel Varas-Prieto, MD, Jaime Aramberri, MD, Claudia Blanco, MD, Maria X. Nunez, MD and Jose A. Claros, MD

19-105
Course 19-105 Surgery for the Dislocated Cataract: Use of the CTR, CTS, and Capsule Retractors
Robert J. Cionni, MD, Ike K. Ahmed, MD, Alan S. Crandall, MD, Robert H. Osher, MD, Kenneth J. Rosenthal, MD and Samuel Masket, MD

19-106
Course 19-106  Neodymium: YAG Laser Vitreolysis: Role of Anterior Segment Surgeons
Ahmed A. El-Massry, MD, Marie José B. Tassignon, MD, PhD and Amr Saad Bessa, MD

19-107
Course 19-107  Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty—Techniques for Success
Michael D. Straiko, MD, Neda Shamie, MD, Brandon D. Ayres, MD and Nicole R. Fram, MD

19-108
Course 19-108  Stretch, Snip, Sculpt, or Replace? Master Course in Complex Iris Repair and Prosthesis Cases
Michael E. Snyder, MD, Samuel Masket, MD, Alan S. Crandall, MD, Kenneth J. Rosenthal, MD and Ike K. Ahmed, MD

19-109
Course 19-109  Light Scatter in Clinical and Surgical Practice: Evaluation, Interpretation, and Integration
George O. Waring IV, MD, FACS, Jay S. Pepose, MD, PhD, Daniel S. Durrie, MD, José L. Güell, MD, PhD and Roger Zaldivar Sr, MD

S-8
S-8 Symposium: Combined Symposia of Cataract and Refractive Societies
Edward J. Holland, MD, Graham D. Barrett, FRANZCO, William C. De La Peña, MD and Roberto Bellucci, MD

S-9
S-9 Symposium: Controversies in Cataract and Glaucoma
Leon W. Herndon, MD and Nathan M. Radcliffe, MD

S-10
S-10 Symposium: Current Hot FDA Topics: Update on Drug Compounding and 21st Century Cures Initiative
Natalie A. Afshari, MD, Charles W. Leiter, PharmD, Mark L. Baum, Wiley A. Chambers II, MD and Malvina B. Eydelman, MD

STS-4
Skills Lab STS-4: LRI/PCRI
Jonathan B. Rubenstein, MD, Charles Bouchard, MD, Jonathan M. Davidorf, MD, Steven J. Dell, MD, John F. Doane, MD, David R. Hardten, MD, James A. Katz, MD, Parag A. Majmudar, MD, Edward E. Manche, MD, David D. Markoff, MD, Corey A. Miller, MD, Bruce D. Nichols, MD, Parag D. Parekh, MD, MPA, Gerald James Roper, MD, Vipul C. Shah, MD, Christopher E. Starr, MD and David T. Vroman, MD

STS-11
Skills Lab STS-11: Femtosecond Laser Cataract Surgery
Y. Ralph Chu, MD, Keith Liang, MD, Wendell Scott, MD and Robert W. Bowman, MD

8:00 AM-9:35 AM


2-E
ASCRS Paper Session 2-E CATARACT  Challenging Cases
Gary Foster, MD, Lisa B. Arbisser, MD, Steven B. Siepser, MD, FACS and Charles H. Weber, MD

8:15 AM-10:00 AM


EW19
Phaco Fundamentals: How Well Do You Know Your Machine? Optimizing Settings for Routine and Complex Cases
David F. Chang, MD, Elizabeth Yeu, MD, Berdine M. Burger, MD, Lisa Park, MD, Kenneth L. Cohen, MD, Bonnie An Henderson, MD and Keith Walter, MD

9:15 AM-10:15 AM


A19-201
Compliance Quandaries
Alan E. Reider, MPH, JD and Donna M. McCune, CCS-P, COE, CPMA

A19-202
Internal Chart Auditing: Part 1
Mary Pat Johnson, COMT, COE, CPC, CPMA

A19-204
Deciphering Retina Coding Controversies
Firas M Rahhal, MD and Kirk A. Mack, COMT, COE, CPC, CPMA

A19-207
Buy-In and Pay-Out Arrangements for Ophthalmology Practices
Mark E. Kropiewnicki, JD, LLM and Daniel M. Bernick, JD, MBA

10:00 AM-11:00 AM


Facility Design
Larry R. Brooks, AIA

10:00 AM-11:30 AM


19-201
Course 19-201  Update on IOLs (Sponsored by ALACCSA-R; presented in Spanish)
Eduardo Chavez Mondragon, MD, Jose L. Rincon, MD, Luis Izquierdo Jr, MD, Marcelo C. Ventura, MD, PhD, Eduardo Viteri, MD, Edgardo Carreño, MD, Carlos L. Nicoli, MD, Fernando L Soler-Ferrandez, MD, Carlos Palomino, MD, Cesar C. Carriazo, MD and Cecilio F. Velasco, MD

19-202
Course 19-202  Endothelial Keratoplasty—DSEK/DMEK/PDEK: A Video-Based Course
Ashvin Agarwal, MD, Amar Agarwal, FRCS, Sadeer B. Hannush, MD, Massimo Busin, MD, Yuri McKee, MD and Soosan Jacob, FRCS, MS

19-203
Course 19-203  Tips and Tricks in the Management of Challenging Cataract Surgery
Bhupesh Singh, MBBS, DOMS, FLVPEI, Sudhank Bharti, MS, Purendra Bhasin, MS, Ashu Agarwal, MD and Jod S. Mehta, MD, FRCSEd

19-204
Course 19-204  Multifocal IOLs: Standards, New Technologies, and Outlook in Future Developments in Europe and the U.S.
Gerd U. Auffarth, MD, Kerry D. Solomon, MD, Ramin Khoramnia, MD, Damien Gatinel, MD, Mike P. Holzer, MD and Florian T. Kretz, MD

19-205
Course 19-205  Video Course—Special and Curious Cases in Cataract
L. Felipe Vejarano, MD, Amar Agarwal, FRCS, I. Howard Fine, MD, Ike K. Ahmed, MD, Robert H. Osher, MD, William J. Fishkind, MD, David F. Chang, MD, Samuel Masket, MD and Arturo Pérez-Arteaga, MD

19-206
Course 19-206  Mastering Subluxated Cataracts and IOLs: Video-Based Course
Kala Satish, MD, Amar Agarwal, FRCS, Ike K. Ahmed, MD, Samuel Masket, MD, Ehud I. Assia, MD and Graham D. Barrett, FRANZCO

19-207
Course 19-207  Myopia Control
Sami El Hage, PhD, OD and Bruce H. Koffler, MD

10:00 AM-12:00 PM


GS-2
The Sunday Summit
Edward J. Holland, MD, John P. Berdahl, MD, Preeya K. Gupta, MD, Elizabeth Yeu, MD, Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, Douglas D. Koch, MD, Rosa M. Braga-Mele, MD, FRCSC and Richard A. Lewis, MD

10:30 AM-11:30 AM


19-A3
T&N Course  Needed: Super Techs
Sherry Malone, COA and Lisa Miller, COMT, COE

19-B3
T&N Course  Pearls and Techniques for the Management of Challenging Cataracts
Jennifer M. Loh, MD, Michael Savetsky, MD, Karolinne M. Rocha, MD, PhD and Sumitra Khandelwal, MD

A19-301
How to Safeguard Your Practice From Employee Theft and Embezzlement
Jill B. Maher, MA, COE and Linda R. Georgian, COE

A19-302
Internal Chart Auditing: Part II
Mary Pat Johnson, COMT, COE, CPC, CPMA

A19-303
A Success At Failure
Dianna E. Graves, BS Ed, COMT

A19-305

A19-306
The Rules, Regulations, and Complexities of ASC Pharmaceutical Compounding
Donald B. Holmes, MA, Todd D. Albertz and Rhonda J. Kurz, RN

A19-307
Handling Ancillary Businesses: ASC, Optical, Real Estate and Others
Daniel M. Bernick, JD, MBA and Mark E. Kropiewnicki, JD, LLM

11:00 AM-12:00 PM


New ASOA Members
Mary Jo Krist

11:00 AM-12:30 PM


19-208
Course 19-208  Femtosecond Laser–Assisted Cataract Surgery— Where are We Today? (Sponsored by ALACCSA-R; presented in Spanish)
Jose L. Rincon, MD, Alfonso Arias-Puente, MD, PhD, Juan F. Batlle Sr, MD, Luis Izquierdo Jr, MD, Carlos Palomino, MD, Javier Mendicute, MD, PhD, Claudio Orlich, MD and Virgilio Centurión, MD

11:30 AM-1:00 PM


EW20
Innovative Technologies Designed to Improve Outcomes
John Davidson, MD, Alan Faulkner, MD, Michael Jones, MD, Stephen S. Lane, MD and Robert P. Lehmann, MD

EW21
Integrating Premium Technology for Optimal Outcomes
Y. Ralph Chu, MD, Terry Kim, MD, Anil Shivaram, MD and Mitchell Shultz, MD

1:00 PM-2:00 PM


Regulatory Compliance (HIPPA)
Mary Pat Johnson, COMT, COE, CPC, CPMA

A19-401

A19-402
Modifiers – Getting it Right!
Donna M. McCune, CCS-P, COE, CPMA

A19-404

A19-406
BUT...We Have Always Done it That Way
Jane T. Shuman, COT, COE, OCS

A19-407
Selling your Ophthalmic Practice: From Valuation to Closing
Daniel M. Bernick, JD, MBA and Mark E. Kropiewnicki, JD, LLM

A19-409
Meaningful Use - Getting in the Game...or Not!
Leslie MacKneer, Scott W. Peterson and Sonja Kratzer

1:00 PM-2:30 PM


2-G
ASCRS Paper Session 2-G  GLAUCOMA  Outcomes
Alan S. Crandall, MD, Paul J. Harasymowycz, MD, Steven D. Vold, MD and Thomas R. Walters, MD

2-H
ASCRS Paper Session 2-H  PRESBYOPIA  Multifocal IOLs
Gregory D. Parkhurst, MD, Christoph Kranemann, MD and Bruna V. Ventura, MD

2-J
ASCRS Paper Session 2-J  CORNEA  Imaging and Topography
Edward E. Manche, MD, Juan F. Batlle Sr, MD, Elsie Chan, MBBS, FRANZCO and Gerald W. Zaidman, MD

2-L
ASCRS Paper Session 2-L  CATARACT  Femtosecond Laser Results and Effects
Richard S. Hoffman, MD, Kendall E. Donaldson, MD, MS, Jeremy Z. Kieval, MD and Ronald Yeoh, MD

19-301
Course 19-301  Pearls for Incorporating Femtosecond Laser–Enabled Keratoplasty Into Your Cornea Practice
Marjan Farid, MD, Roger F. Steinert, MD, Sumit (Sam) Garg, MD, Matthew Wade, MD, Rajesh Fogla, MD, FRCS and Luca Buzzonetti, MD

19-303
Course 19-303  Lords of the Rings and Hooks: New Challenges
Gaurav Luthra, MS, Boris E. Malyugin, MD, PhD, David F. Chang, MD, Suven Bhattacharjee, MS, DO, Robert J. Cionni, MD, Ike K. Ahmed, MD and Mahipal S. Sachdev, MBBS, MD

19-304
Course 19-304  Controversies in Cataract Surgery: Pros and Cons (Sponsored by ALACCSA-R; presented in Spanish)
Ramón Lorente, MD, PhD, Luis Escaf, MD, Javier Mendicute, MD, PhD, Victoria de Rojas, MD, PhD, Armando Crema, MD, Virgilio Centurión, MD, Guadalupe Cervantes-Coste, MD, Eduardo Chavez Mondragon, MD, Miguel Srur, MD, Arnaldo Espaillat, MD, Jose L. Rincon, MD, Claudia Palacio, MD, Fernando L Soler-Ferrandez, MD and Ramon R. Mesa, MD

19-305
Course 19-305  Corneal Topographic Analysis and Anterior Segment Imaging: Pearls for Your Clinical Practice
Mitchell P. Weikert, MD, Douglas D. Koch, MD, Surendra Basti, MD, William J. Dupps Jr, MD, PhD, Thomas Kohnen, MD, PhD, Cynthia J. Roberts, PhD and Li Wang, MD, PhD

19-306
Course 19-306  Successfully Managing Post-Keratoplasty Astigmatism
Rajesh Fogla, MD, FRCS, Sheraz M. Daya, MD, FACS, Namrata Sharma, MD, David S. Rootman, MD, FRCSC and Jatin N. Ashar, MD

19-307
Course 19-307  Surgical Astigmatism Management for the Cataract Patient: Preoperative Planning, Intraoperative Techniques, and Postoperative Results
Kathryn M. Hatch, MD, Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, John P. Berdahl, MD, William B. Trattler, MD, Jonathan H. Talamo, MD, Louis D. Nichamin, MD and Neda Shamie, MD

19-308
Course 19-308  Intraocular Lens Exchange
Samuel Masket, MD, Nicole R. Fram, MD, Sadeer B. Hannush, MD, Brandon D. Ayres, MD and Marie José B. Tassignon, MD, PhD

19-309
Course 19-309  Trabeculectomies and Tube Shunts for the Comprehensive Ophthalmologist
Nir Shoham-Hazon, MD, Marc G. Bodman, MD, Michael F. Oats, MD, Devesh K. Varma, MD, FRCSC, Douglas J. Rhee, MD, Ike K. Ahmed, MD and Paul J. Harasymowycz, MD

19-310
Course 19-310  Iris Suturing Techniques
Steven B. Siepser, MD, FACS, Kevin M. Miller, MD, Ike K. Ahmed, MD, Michael E. Snyder, MD, Garry P. Condon, MD and Devesh K. Varma, MD, FRCSC

19-311
Course 19-311  Pitfalls of the Cataract Surgery Mentor
Yousuf Khalifa, MD, Cynthia S. Chiu, MD, FACS, Maria E. M. Aaron, MD, Sherleen Chen, MD, Roberto Pineda, MD and Ayman Naseri, MD

S-11
S-11 Symposium: Highlights of World Cornea Congress VII
W. Barry Lee, MD and Christopher J. Rapuano, MD

S-12
S-12 Symposium: Creating the Dream Team: The Secrets of Successful Leadership
John S. Bell, MBA, COE, CMPE, Mary Sue Jacka, MBA, COE, D. Brian Kim, MD, Traci J. Kim, MA, CMPE, Parag D. Parekh, MD, MPA and John Riordan

STS-5
Skills Lab STS-5: ECCE/SICS
Bonnie An Henderson, MD, Maria E. M. Aaron, MD, Amar Agarwal, FRCS, Athiya Agarwal, MD, Samar K. Basak, MD, FRCS, Dianna Bordewick, MD, Arup Chakrabarti, MS, Sudeep Das, MD, DNB, Soosan Jacob, FRCS, MS, Joung Kim, MD, Susan MacDonald, MD, Minu M. Mathen, MD, Jeff H. Pettey, MD, Ashok Rangarajan, MS, FRCS, Kala Satish, MD, K.V. Satyamurthy, MS, Samaresh Srivastava, DNB, Aditya Sudhalkar, MS, FLVPEI, Shail A. Vasavada, DO, DNB, FICO, Vaishali Vasavada, MS and Viraj A. Vasavada, MS

STS-12
Skills Lab STS-12: Femtosecond Laser Cataract Surgery
Jeffrey Whitman, MD, Tal Raviv, MD, Carlos Buznego, MD and Gerd U. Auffarth, MD

1:00 PM-2:40 PM


2-I
ASCRS Paper Session 2-I KERATOREFRACTIVE  SMILE and LASIK Outcomes
Roberto Bellucci, MD, Klaus N. Ditzen Sr., MD, John F. Doane, MD and Sumitra Khandelwal, MD

1:00 PM-2:50 PM


2-K
ASCRS Paper Session 2-K  CATARACT  Complications
Marcelo C. Ventura, MD, PhD, Tat-Keong Chan, MD, Guy Kleinmann, MD and Kenneth J. Rosenthal, MD

2:00 PM-3:00 PM


Integrating Femtosecond
Kevin J. Corcoran, COE, CPC, CPMA

2:15 PM-3:15 PM


19-B5

A19-504
EHR Documentation and Compliance: The Retina Point of View
William T. Koch, COA, COE, CPC and Kirk A. Mack, COMT, COE, CPC, CPMA

A19-505

A19-507
What's "Normal" for New Associate Employment Contract?
Mark E. Kropiewnicki, JD, LLM and Daniel M. Bernick, JD, MBA

A19-509

A19-510

3:00 PM-4:30 PM


2-M
ASCRS Paper Session 2-M  PRESBYOPIA  Corneal Inlays
Hiroko Bissen-Miyajima, MD, PhD, James T. Schwiegerling, PhD, Viraj A. Vasavada, MS and L. Felipe Vejarano, MD

2-N
ASCRS Paper Session 2-N PEDIATRICS
M. Edward Wilson, MD, Robert W. Lingua, MD, Erin D. Stahl, MD and Marie José B. Tassignon, MD, PhD

2-O
ASCRS Paper Session 2-O  KERATOREFRACTIVE  LASIK and Refractive Surgery
Natalie A. Afshari, MD, Anita Nevyas-Wallace, MD, Charles D. Reilly, MD and Mohamad Rosman, FRCSEd(Ophth), FAMS

2-P
ASCRS Paper Session 2-P  CATARACT  Intraoperative Aberrometry
Stephen D. Klyce, PhD, FARVO, Gilles Lesieur, MD, Susan MacDonald, MD and Colin S. Tan, MD

2-Q
ASCRS Paper Session 2-Q CORNEA  Surgical Techniques and Technology
Marguerite B. McDonald, MD, Alfonso Iovieno, MD, PhD, Stephen C. Kaufman, MD, PhD and Mujtaba A. Qazi, MD

2-R
ASCRS Paper Session 2-R CATARACT  Corneal Incisions
Liliana Werner, MD, PhD, Ehud I. Assia, MD, Preeya K. Gupta, MD and Eduardo S. Soriano, MD

19-402
Course 19-402  Strategies for Successful Management of Patients Unhappy With Visual Results of Premium IOLs
Thomas M. Harvey, MD, Surendra Basti, MD, David F. Chang, MD, Mitchell P. Weikert, MD and George O. Waring IV, MD, FACS

19-403
Course 19-403  Fundamentals of Anterior Segment Reconstruction
Brandon D. Ayres, MD, John P. Berdahl, MD, George O. Waring IV, MD, FACS, W. Barry Lee, MD, Jeremy Z. Kieval, MD and Elizabeth Yeu, MD

19-404
Course 19-404  Lens Trends and Challenges in Refractive and Cataract Surgery (Co-sponsored by ASCRS & ALACCSA-R; presented in Spanish and English)
Miguel Srur, MD, Robert J. Cionni, MD, Robert H. Osher, MD, Michael E. Snyder, MD, Sonia H. Yoo, MD, Mauricio A. Perez, MD, Anat Galor, MD, MSPH, Fernando C. Trindade, MD, PhD, Arturo L. Kantor, MD, Fernando L Soler-Ferrandez, MD, Bruna V. Ventura, MD and Juan J. Mura, MD, MHA

19-405
Course 19-405   Fine Art of Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty
Jeffrey J. Ing, MD, Julio Narvaez, MD, Lawrence R. Tenkman, MD, Mark Gorovoy, MD, Arthur W. Giebel, MD, Michael D. Straiko, MD and Rajesh Fogla, MD, FRCS

19-406
Course 19-406  BYOT (Bring Your Own Topography)
J. Bradley Randleman, MD, Marcony R. Santhiago, MD, PhD and William J. Dupps Jr, MD, PhD

19-407
Course 19-407  Comprehensive Review of Femtosecond Laser–Assisted Cataract Surgery
Baseer Khan, MD, FRCSC, Richard L. Lindstrom, MD, Y. Ralph Chu, MD, Raymond M. Stein, MD, FRCSC and Robert J. Weinstock, MD

19-408
Course 19-408  Ultimate MIGS Triple Procedure
Parag D. Parekh, MD, MPA, Nathan M. Radcliffe, MD and Robert J. Noecker, MD, MBA

19-409
Course 19-409  Small Incision Lenticule Extraction: World View
John F. Doane, MD, Walter Sekundo, MD, PhD, Donald TH Tan, FRCS, Osama S. Ibrahim, MD, PhD, Rupal S. Shah, MD, Sri Ganesh, MBBS, MS, DNB, Jon G. Dishler, MD, José L. Güell, MD, PhD, Vance M. Thompson, MD, William W. Culbertson IV, MD, John A. Vukich, MD and Jod S. Mehta, MD, FRCSEd

19-410
Course 19-410  Strategic Prevention and Management of Common Intraoperative and Postoperative Complications for Beginning and Intermediate DSEK/DSAEK Surgeons
Edwin S. Chen, MD, Paul M. Phillips, MD, Neda Shamie, MD, Mark A. Terry, MD and George O. Rosenwasser, MD

S-13
S-13 Symposium: Pardon the Ophthalmology: Hot Topics in Cornea and External Disease
Terry Kim, MD, Edward J. Holland, MD, Richard S. Davidson, MD, Marjan Farid, MD, Jose A.P. Gomes, MD, PhD, John A. Hovanesian, MD, Thomas John, MD, Francis S. Mah, MD, Neda Shamie, MD, Christopher E. Starr, MD and David T. Vroman, MD

S-14
S-14 Symposium: Cataract Dilemmas and Controversies
Rosa M. Braga-Mele, MD, FRCSC, Richard S. Hoffman, MD, David F. Chang, MD, Gary Foster, MD, Warren E. Hill, MD, Nick Mamalis, MD, Kevin M. Miller, MD, Tal Raviv, MD, Donald N. Serafano, MD, John P. Berdahl, MD, Sheraz M. Daya, MD, FACS, Kendall E. Donaldson, MD, MS, David R. Hardten, MD, Bonnie An Henderson, MD, Christopher J. Rapuano, MD, Kent Stiverson, MD, John A. Vukich, MD, Robert J. Weinstock, MD and John R. Wittpenn Jr, MD

S-15
S-15 Symposium: Challenging Cases and Complication Management Video Symposium
Carlos Figueiredo, MD, Bruno M. Fontes, MD, PhD, Ronald R. Krueger, MD, MSE, Robert H. Osher, MD and Michael E. Snyder, MD

STS-6
Skills Lab STS-6: Iris Suture
Steven B. Siepser, MD, FACS, George H. Beiko, BM BCh, Toby Chan, MD, Javiera M. Compan, MD, Garry P. Condon, MD, David A. Crandall, MD, Neel Desai, MD, Nicole R. Fram, MD, Sebastien Gagne, MD, FRCSC, Wesley K Herman, MD, Jason J. Jones, MD, Juan J. Mura, MD, MHA, Gregory S. H. Ogawa, MD, Gregory D. Parkhurst, MD, Mauricio A. Perez, MD, Guillermo Rocha, MD, Devesh K. Varma, MD, FRCSC and Steven D. Vold, MD

STS-13
Skills Lab STS-13: Femtosecond Laser Cataract Surgery
Mitchell A. Jackson, MD, Mitchell Shultz, MD, Samuel Masket, MD and James Khodabakhsh, MD

3:30 PM-4:30 PM


COE Certification
Karen Bachman, COMT, CCRC, COE

A19-601
Update on the Affordable Care Act and ACOs
Bruce Maller and John S. Bell, MBA, COE, CMPE

A19-602
Things You Never Knew About Diagnostic Tests
Kirk A. Mack, COMT, COE, CPC, CPMA

A19-604
Merging with a Hospital – Expect the Unexpected
Tracy L Winans, COE, COA, LDO and Mary Pat Johnson, COMT, COE, CPC, CPMA

A19-605
Optical Business Turnaround Case Study
James Dawes, MHA, CMPE, COE

A19-607
Buying Ophthalmology Practices: Current Opportunities
Mark E. Kropiewnicki, JD, LLM and Daniel M. Bernick, JD, MBA

3:30 PM-4:45 PM


PP
Posters In Focus
D. Brian Kim, MD and Sherman W. Reeves, MD, MPH

YES
Posters in Focus with the Young Eye Surgeons
Sherman W. Reeves, MD, MPH and D. Brian Kim, MD

4:45 PM-6:00 PM


S-16
S-16 Symposium: The Ethics of Femtosecond Laser Cataract Surgery
Richard S. Hoffman, MD, John D. Banja, PhD, Kendall E. Donaldson, MD, MS, Donald N. Serafano, MD, Michael E. Snyder, MD and Abhay R. Vasavada, MS, FRCS

4:45 PM-6:15 PM


EW22
Driving Laser Vision Correction Outcomes, Category Growth, and Confidence in Today's Turbulent Environment
Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, Stephen S. Lane, MD, Daniel S. Durrie, MD, Steve C. Schallhorn, MD, Steven J. Dell, MD and Edward E. Manche, MD

EW23
Driving Adoption & Outcomes with Toric IOLs: Pre-, Intra-, and Postoperative Pearls for Success
John A. Vukich, MD, John P. Berdahl, MD, David R. Hardten, MD, Bonnie An Henderson, MD and Douglas D. Koch, MD

Monday, April 20, 2015

6:00 AM-7:30 AM


EW24
Crossing the Finish Line: Launching Your Premium Technology Practice
Bonnie An Henderson, MD, Elizabeth Yeu, MD, John P. Berdahl, MD, Kendall E. Donaldson, MD, MS, Sumit (Sam) Garg, MD and William B. Trattler, MD

7:00 AM-8:30 AM

7:00 AM-4:30 PM

8:00 AM-9:00 AM


Coding 1
Patricia Kennedy, COMT, CPC, COE

A20-103

A20-105
Optical Capture Rate: Embracing Your Optical from a Doctors Viewpoint
Carolyn Salvato, ABO and Joseph E Humble, MD

A20-107
The Big 10: The Most Important Metrics Your Practice Should Be Tracking
Andrew T. Maller, MBA, COE and Elizabeth Holloway, MA, PHR

A20-108

8:00 AM-9:30 AM


3-A
ASCRS Paper Session 3-A CATARACT  Toric Calculations and Alignment
David R. Hardten, MD, Jonathan M. Davidorf, MD, Robert P. Lehmann, MD and Dan B. Tran, MD

3-B
ASCRS Paper Session 3-B CORNEA  Surgical Technique and Technology
Thomas John, MD, Mohamed Abou Shousha, MD, PhD, Edwin S. Chen, MD and Sadeer B. Hannush, MD

3-C
ASCRS Paper Session 3-C PRESBYOPIA  Multifocal IOL Comparisons
Thomas Kohnen, MD, PhD, Cesar C. Carriazo, MD, Arturo S. Chayet, MD and Ruth Lapid-Gortzak, MD, PhD

3-D
ASCRS Paper Session 3-D KERATOREFRACTIVE  SMILE and ReLEx Refraction
Jonathan B. Rubenstein, MD, Ahmed A. El-Massry, MD, Frank M. Goes Jr., MD and Jod S. Mehta, MD, FRCSEd

20-101
Course 20-101  Femtosecond Laser–Assisted Treatment of Complex Cataracts With a Liquid Optics InterfaceBased Platform
Johnny L. Gayton, MD, Juan F. Batlle, MD, Jason J. Jones, MD, William F. Wiley, MD and William W. Culbertson IV, MD

20-102
Course 20-102   International Video Symposium of Challenging Cases and Complication Management
Robert H. Osher, MD, Ehud I. Assia, MD, Kimiya Shimizu, MD, PhD, Richard B. Packard, MD, FRCS, Ike K. Ahmed, MD, Boris E. Malyugin, MD, PhD, Abhay R. Vasavada, MS, FRCS, Fernando C. Trindade, MD, PhD, Amar Agarwal, FRCS, Brian C. Little, FRCOphth, Graham D. Barrett, FRANZCO, Miguel Srur, MD and Rudy M. Nuijts, MD, PhD

20-103
Course 20-103  Enhanced Screening for Ectasia Susceptibility Among Refractive Candidates: From Corneal Topography and Central Pachymetry to 3-D Tomography and Biomechanics
Renato Ambrósio Jr, MD, PhD, Michael W. Belin, MD, Paolo Vinciguerra, MD, João Marcelo Lyra, MD, Damien Gatinel, MD and William J. Dupps Jr, MD, PhD

20-104
Course 20-104  Challenging Cases and Complications With Femtosecond Laser–Assisted Cataract Surgery (Sponsored by ALACCSA-R; presented in Spanish)
Virgilio Centurión, MD, Claudio Orlich, MD, Fabio H. Casanova, MD, PhD, Walton Nosé, MD, PhD, Arnaldo Espaillat, MD, Carlos Palomino, MD, Ivan L. Ossma, MD, MPH, Alfonso Arias-Puente, MD, PhD and Guadalupe Cervantes-Coste, MD

20-105
Course 20-105  Video-Based Complex Cataract Surgery: Complications Reviewed—Learning From Our Mistakes
David A. Crandall, MD, Susan MacDonald, MD, Alan S. Crandall, MD, Deepinder K. Dhaliwal, MD, L.Ac, Roger C. Furlong, MD and Jeff H. Pettey, MD

20-107
Course 20-107  Surgery for Coexisting Cataract and Glaucoma: The Uneasy Relationship
Ahmad K. Khalil, MD, PhD, Alan S. Crandall, MD, Amar Agarwal, FRCS, Boris E. Malyugin, MD, PhD and Soosan Jacob, FRCS, MS

20-108
Course 20-108  Corneal Considerations in Cataract Surgery: Preoperative Pearls to Prevent Postop Peril
Preeya K. Gupta, MD, Daniel H. Chang, MD, Leela Raju, MD, Jimmy K Lee, MD and John DeStafeno, MD

20-109
Course 20-109  Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty: How to Start and What to Expect
Gerrit R. Melles, MD, PhD, Vasilis S. Liarakos, MD, PhD, Korine van Dijk, Martin Dirisamer, MD, Jack Parker Jr, MD and Isabel Dapena, MD, PhD

20-110
Course 20-110  Phaco Prechop by Hand, Ultrasound, and Laser
Takayuki Akahoshi, MD, Alan S. Crandall, MD, Philippe C. Crozafon, MD, Luis Escaf, MD and Luz Marina Melo, MD

S-17
S-17 Symposium: Complicated and Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Video Symposium
Rosa M. Braga-Mele, MD, FRCSC, Richard S. Hoffman, MD, Ehud I. Assia, MD, David F. Chang, MD, Kendall E. Donaldson, MD, MS, Gary Foster, MD, Bonnie An Henderson, MD, Warren E. Hill, MD, Nick Mamalis, MD, Kevin M. Miller, MD, Tal Raviv, MD, Donald N. Serafano, MD, Kent Stiverson, MD, Hungwon Tchah, MD, PhD and Abhay R. Vasavada, MS, FRCS

S-18
S-18 Symposium: Update on Corneal Collagen Crosslinking
Terry Kim, MD, Doyle Stulting, MD, PhD, Elena Albè, MD, Jose A.P. Gomes, MD, PhD, Peter S. Hersh, MD, A. John Kanellopoulos, MD, David S. Rootman, MD, FRCSC, George O. Waring IV, MD, FACS and John A. Vukich, MD

S-19
S-19 Symposium: Military Refractive Surgery
Matthew Caldwell, MD, Elizabeth M. Hofmeister, MD and Mark Torres, MD

STS-7
Skills Lab STS-7: Trabeculectomies and Tube Shunts for the General Ophthalmologist
Nir Shoham-Hazon, MD, Noor Alotaibi, MD, Marc G. Bodman, MD, Toby Chan, MD, Sebastien Gagne, MD, FRCSC, Paul J. Harasymowycz, MD, Natalya Kovalyuk, MD, Shmuel Levartovsky, MD, Guillermo R. Meerhoff, MD, Mahmoud Fathy Rateb, MD, Douglas J. Rhee, MD, Arsham Sheybani, MD and Beatrice Tiosano, MD

STS-14
Skills Lab STS-14: Femtosecond Laser Cataract Surgery
Alice T. Epitropoulos, MD, FACS, Mark alan Kontos, MD, Stuart Stoll, MD and Denise Marie Visco, MD

8:00 AM-9:35 AM


3-E
ASCRS Paper Session 3-E CATARACT  IOL Power Calculations
Jack T. Holladay, MD, MSEE, Sudeep Das, MD, DNB, Sumit (Sam) Garg, MD and P. Dee G. Stephenson, MD

9:15 AM-10:15 AM


A20-202
2015 Medicare Update
E. Ann Rose

A20-203
Succession Planning for Practice Administrators
Elizabeth Holloway, MA, PHR, Maureen L. Waddle and Andrew T. Maller, MBA, COE

A20-206
Ask the ASC Administrative Experts - A Panel Discussion
Donald B. Holmes, MA, Daniel D. Chambers, MBA, COE, Maggie Lee Dean, CPC, CASCC and John R Grant III

A20-207

A20-209
Delegating Smartly
Sherri L. Boston, MBA, COE, OCS

10:00 AM-11:30 AM


20-201
Course 20-201  Controversies in Refractive Surgery: Pros and Cons (Sponsored by ALACCSA-R; presented in Spanish)
Carlos Palomino, MD, Miguel Srur, MD, Rafael I. Barraquer, MD, PhD, Alfonso Arias-Puente, MD, PhD, Javier Mendicute, MD, PhD, Cesar C. Carriazo, MD, Jose L. Rincon, MD, Ramon Naranjo-Tackman II, MD, Alfredo Castillo, MD, PhD, María José Cosentino, MD, Roberto Zaldivar, MD, Renato Ambrósio Jr, MD, PhD and Pedro Tana, MD

20-202
Course 20-202  Tackling Posterior Capsule Rupture and IOL Implantation: Video-Based Course
Priya Narang, MS, Amar Agarwal, FRCS, Kevin M. Miller, MD, Susan MacDonald, MD, Ike K. Ahmed, MD, Abhay R. Vasavada, MS, FRCS, Steve A. Arshinoff, MD, FRCSC and Gaurav Luthra, MS

20-203
Course 20-203  Management of Pediatric Cataracts
Vaishali Vasavada, MS, Abhay R. Vasavada, MS, FRCS, M. Edward Wilson, MD, Kanwal Ken Nischal, MD, FRCOphth and Rupal H. Trivedi, MD

20-204
Course 20-204  Solving the High Myopia Problem With Phakic IOLs
Dimitrii D. Dementiev, MD, Matteo Piovella, MD, Luca Gualdi, MD, David R. Hardten, MD and Gregory D. Parkhurst, MD

20-205
Course 20-205  Guidelines and Techniques for Managing Subluxated Cataracts
Purendra Bhasin, MS, Sudhank Bharti, MS, Arup Chakrabarti, MS and Saurabh Choudhry, MD, DNB

20-206
Course 20-206  Femtosecond Laser–Assisted Cataract Surgery: How to Avoid and Manage Complications
Seng-Ei Ti, FRCS(Ed), Soon-Phaik Chee, FRCSE, FRCOphth and Ronald Yeoh, MD

20-207
Course 20-207  Management of Unhappy Refractive Patients
Vishram A. Sangit, MD, Jatin N. Ashar, MD, Vandana Jain, MD, Gaurav Luthra, MS, Kumar J. Doctor, MD and Rohit Shetty, DNB, FRCS

GS-3
ASCRS Innovators Session
Edward J. Holland, MD

10:30 AM-11:30 AM


A20-301
EHR Documentation – Avoiding the Hazards
Tracy J. Kenniff, MBA and Donna M. McCune, CCS-P, COE, CPMA

A20-303
Becoming a More Effective Change Agent
John B. Pinto, Craig N. Piso, PhD and Corinne Z. Wohl, MHSA, COE

A20-304
Making a Compliance Plan Work in Your Practice
Sandra Gail Barrett, COE, CPSS and Mary Pat Johnson, COMT, COE, CPC, CPMA

A20-305
Reimbursement Compliance Issues in the Optical Dispensary
Carolyn Salvato, ABO and Kevin J. Corcoran, COE, CPC, CPMA

A20-306
Ask the ASC Clinical Experts - A Panel Discussion
Regina Boore, RN, BSN, MS CASC, Vanessa Nicole Towers, BSN and Lucy L. Silva, RN, BSN

A20-308
To Buy or Not to Buy: Crossroads of Laser Cataract Surgery
Cory J. Pickett, BS and Michael W. Malley, BA

A20- 307
Get Answers from Seasoned Administrators
John S. Bell, MBA, COE, CMPE, Kenneth E. Woodworth Jr., COMT, COE, Daniel D. Chambers, MBA, COE, Candace S. Simerson, COE, Laurie K. Brown, MBA, COMT, COE and Steven R. Robinson, COE, FASOA

11:00 AM-12:00 PM


Coding 2
Kirk A. Mack, COMT, COE, CPC, CPMA

11:30 AM-1:00 PM


EW25
Tipping Points in Refractive Cataract Surgery: Status Report on Presbyopia Correction Without Compromise
Bonnie An Henderson, MD, Steven J. Dell, MD, Richard Tipperman, MD and John A. Vukich, MD

12:00 PM-1:00 PM


CPSS Certification
Bruce Maller

1:00 PM-2:00 PM


20-A4
T&N Course  How Chart Notes Evolve With ICD-10
Kirk A. Mack, COMT, COE, CPC, CPMA

20-B4

Audit Issues
Donna M. McCune, CCS-P, COE, CPMA

A20-401
Ethically Speaking
Dianna E. Graves, BS Ed, COMT

A20-402
Co-management: Improve Communications with Your Provider Network
Deanna Calleen Heisey, COE COT and Mary Pat Johnson, COMT, COE, CPC, CPMA

A20-403
Communication Differences Between Men and Women
Sherri L. Boston, MBA, COE, OCS

A20-404
Financial Benchmarking 2.0 - Creating Meaningful Change in Your Practice
Andrew T. Maller, MBA, COE and Maureen L. Waddle

A20-405
Designing a Functional and Profitable Optical
Dan Sloan, BS and Richard J. Winig

A20-406
Nursing Documentation in the ASC
Crissy Benze, RN, BSN

1:00 PM-2:30 PM


3-F
ASCRS Paper Session 3-F GLAUCOMA  Techniques and Measurements
Bradford J. Shingleton, MD, Ahmad K. Khalil, MD, PhD, Michael F. Oats, MD and Thomas W. Samuelson, MD

3-G
ASCRS Paper Session 3-G CORNEA  Dry Eye and Biomechanics
A. John Kanellopoulos, MD, Jessica B. Ciralsky, MD, Mohamed H. Hosny, MD, FRCS and Luis Izquierdo Jr, MD

3-H
ASCRS Paper Session 3-H CATARACT  IOL Delivery and Injectors
Bonnie An Henderson, MD, Alessandro Franchini, MD, Luther L. Fry, MD and Vaishali Vasavada, MS

3-I
ASCRS Paper Session 3-I KERATOREFRACTIVE  Keratoconus
George O. Waring IV, MD, FACS, Arun C. Gulani, MD, Karolinne M. Rocha, MD, PhD and Neal A. Sher, MD

3-J
ASCRS Paper Session 3-J CATARACT  Femtosecond Laser–Assisted Surgery
Stephen S. Lane, MD, James C. Loden, MD, Mahipal S. Sachdev, MBBS, MD and Donald N. Serafano, MD

20-300

20-301
Course 20-301  Anterior Segment Surgical Solutions for Secondary Repair of Posttraumatic Eyes
Marie José B. Tassignon, MD, PhD, Gerd U. Auffarth, MD, Ehud I. Assia, MD and Boris E. Malyugin, MD, PhD

20-302
Course 20-302  Best Management of Cataract Surgery in Complicated Eyes
George H. Beiko, BM BCh, Richard L. Lindstrom, MD, Matteo Piovella, MD, Robert H. Osher, MD and Andrzej E. Grzybowski, MD, PhD

20-303
Course 20-303  Third-World Cataracts in the First-World Setting
Jennifer M. Loh, MD, William B. Trattler, MD, Amar Agarwal, FRCS, Geoffrey C. Tabin, MD, Ashvin Agarwal, MD, Kathryn M. Hatch, MD and Benjamin John Thomas, MD

20-304
Course 20-304  Learning From Our Mistakes IV: Video Symposium (Co-sponsored by ASCRS & ALACCSA-R; presented in English and Spanish)
Guadalupe Cervantes-Coste, MD, Abhay R. Vasavada, MS, FRCS, Ike K. Ahmed, MD, Virgilio Centurión, MD, Robert H. Osher, MD, Ramón Lorente, MD, PhD, Claudio Orlich, MD, Miguel Srur, MD, Arnaldo Espaillat, MD, Luis Escaf, MD, Maria X. Nunez, MD, Juan G. Ortega, MD and Fernando Aguilera-Zarate, MD

20-305

20-306
Course 20-306  Living on the Edge: Most Challenging Videos Session
Saurabh Luthra, MS, Kumar J. Doctor, MD, Gaurav Luthra, MS, Amar Agarwal, FRCS, Robert H. Osher, MD, Richard B. Packard, MD, FRCS, Rajesh Fogla, MD, FRCS and Ramamurthy Dandapani, MD

20-307
Course 20-307  Mastering Femtophaco
Ronald Yeoh, MD, Soon-Phaik Chee, FRCSE, FRCOphth, Ian Yeo, FRCS and Harvey S. Uy, MD

20-308
Course 20-308  Cliffhanger: Vitrectomy by the Anterior Segment Surgeon for Broken Posterior Capsule, Sinking Nucleus, and Dangling IOL
Soosan Jacob, FRCS, MS, Amar Agarwal, FRCS, Ashvin Agarwal, MD, Robert H. Osher, MD, David F. Chang, MD, Ike K. Ahmed, MD, Kala Satish, MD and Athiya Agarwal, MD

20-309
Course 20-309  Perfect LASIK Flaps With Different Femtosecond Platforms: Video Symposium on Techniques in Femto-Flap Creation and Management of Unexpected Scenarios in LASIK
Mohamad Rosman, FRCSEd(Ophth), FAMS, Cordelia Chan, FRCS(Ed), Li Lim, FRCS(Ed), MMed (Ophth) and Damien Gatinel, MD

S-20
S-20 Symposium: The Changing Focus of Intraocular Lens Implants
Graham D. Barrett, FRANZCO, Roberto Zaldivar, MD, Steve A. Arshinoff, MD, FRCSC, David F. Chang, MD, Thomas Kohnen, MD, PhD and Stephen G. Slade, MD

S-21
S-21 Symposium: Controversies in Ophthalmic Surgery: Head to Head
William J. Dupps Jr, MD, PhD, Nick Mamalis, MD, Peter J. Barry, MD, David F. Chang, MD, Steven E. Wilson, MD, Jodhbir S Mehta, MD, FRCS(Ed), Elizabeth Yeu, MD and Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD

STS-8
Skills Lab STS-8: Iris Prosthesis
Michael E. Snyder, MD, Brandon D. Ayres, MD, Kashif Baig, MD, FRCSC, Brock K. Bakewell, MD, Ralf Buhrmann, MD, Alan S. Crandall, MD, Nicole R. Fram, MD, M. Bowes Hamill, MD, David R. Hardten, MD, Richard S. Hoffman, MD, Simon P. Holland, MB, FRCSC, Douglas D. Koch, MD, Samuel Masket, MD, Kevin M. Miller, MD, Mauricio A. Perez, MD and Sathish Srinivasan, FRCSEd, FRCOphth

STS-15
Skills Lab STS-15: Femtosecond Laser Cataract Surgery
Shachar Tauber, MD, Anil Shivaram, MD, Dan B. Tran, MD and Mark Packer, MD, FACS

2:15 PM-3:15 PM


20-B5

A20-501
How to Be a Great Coach for Your Team
Nancy J Riesz, MBA, ACC

A20-502
Understanding Modifiers and Avoiding Pitfalls
Patricia Kennedy, COMT, CPC, COE

A20-503
Achieving Goals at Home and Work - Examples and Metaphors
Kenneth E. Woodworth Jr., COMT, COE

A20-504
Teamwork Leads to Getting Claims Paid
Linda R. Georgian, COE and Mary Pat Johnson, COMT, COE, CPC, CPMA

A20-505
Incentive Plans for Opticians
Arthur De Gennaro

A20-506

3:00 PM-4:30 PM


3-M
ASCRS Paper Session 3-M CORNEA  Complication Management
Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, Rajesh Fogla, MD, FRCS, Maria A. Henriquez, MD and Ramon Naranjo-Tackman II, MD

3-N
ASCRS Paper Session 3-N PRESBYOPIA Multifocal and Accommodating Toric IOLs
Douglas D. Koch, MD, Carlos M. Nicoli, MD, J. Richard Townley III, MD and Roger Zaldivar Sr, MD

3-O
ASCRS Paper Session 3-O  CATARACT  Secondary IOLs
Brock K. Bakewell, MD, Daniel H. Chang, MD and Hideharu Fukasaku, MD

3-P
ASCRS Paper Session 3-P CATARACT  Light-Adjustable Lenses
Samuel Masket, MD, Mitchell A. Jackson, MD, Ashokkumar Vyas, FRCS and Li Wang, MD, PhD

20-401
Course 20-401  IOL Options After Posterior Capsule Rupture During Phacoemulsification
Ashu Agarwal, MD, Suven Bhattacharjee, MS, DO, Mahipal S. Sachdev, MBBS, MD, Saurabh Choudhry, MD, DNB and Sudhank Bharti, MS

20-403
Course 20-403  Safer Cataract Surgery: Reducing Complications With Improved Technology
Steven Dewey, MD, Randall J. Olson, MD and Jeff H. Pettey, MD

20-406
Course 20-406   Management of Anterior Stromal Corneal Opacity: Video-Based Learning
Jagadesh C. Reddy, MD, Pravin K. Vaddavalli, MD, Christopher J. Rapuano, MD, Donald TH Tan, FRCS and Somasheila I. Murthy, MD

20-409
Course 20-409  Surgical Management of Subluxated Lenses
Ehud I. Assia, MD, Boris E. Malyugin, MD, PhD, Vladimir Pfeifer, MD, Alan S. Crandall, MD, Marie José B. Tassignon, MD, PhD and Kenneth J. Rosenthal, MD

20-410
Course 20-410  Cataract Outreach: Quality Eye Surgery in Challenging Environments
Susan MacDonald, MD, Alan S. Crandall, MD, Jeff H. Pettey, MD, Roger C. Furlong, MD, David A. Crandall, MD and Roberto Pineda, MD

S-23
S-23 Symposium: New Technologies—What Do I Really Need?
Robert H. Osher, MD, Graham D. Barrett, FRANZCO, Virgilio Centurión, MD, David F. Chang, MD, Richard L. Lindstrom, MD, Boris E. Malyugin, MD, PhD, Richard B. Packard, MD, FRCS and Abhay R. Vasavada, MS, FRCS

S-24
S-24 Symposium: Are You Prepared for What’s Coming? Learn About the Future of ICD-10, PQRS, VBPM and EHR Meaningful Use Audits
Candace S. Simerson, COE, E. Ann Rose, Caroline Bronaugh, Brett A Chambers, MSIT, Patricia M. Morris, MBA, COE and Scott W. Peterson

STS-16
Skills Lab STS-16: Femtosecond Laser Cataract Surgery
Inder P. Singh, MD, Barry S. Seibel, MD and Jonathan Song, MD

3:00 PM-4:35 PM


3-K
ASCRS Paper Session 3-K KERATOREFRACTIVE  LASIK Outcomes
Mohamed El-Kateb, MD, PhD, Philip C. Roholt, MD and Giacomo Savini, MD

3-L
ASCRS Paper Session 3-L CATARACT  Medications
Nick Mamalis, MD, Wan-Soo Kim, MD, PhD, Harvey S. Uy, MD and R. Bruce Wallace III, MD

3:30 PM-4:30 PM


20-A6
T&N Course  EHR Versus Paper Litigations
Gregory Tiemeier, JD and Heather A. Bush, COT

Buy-Ins and Pay-Outs
Mark E. Kropiewnicki, JD, LLM

A20-601
Creating Results through Staff Engagement
Elizabeth Holloway, MA, PHR

A20-602
Surgical Coding:  Clearing Up the Confusion
Patricia Kennedy, COMT, CPC, COE

A20-605
The Administrator's Role in the Optical Department
Mark N. King and Suzi Martin, PhD

A20-607
What Could Possibly Go Wrong With Refractive Cataract Surgery?
Mary L. Parisi, COE and Kevin J. Corcoran, COE, CPC, CPMA

4:30 PM-6:30 PM


FF-A
33rd Film Festival Reception and Awards
Richard S. Hoffman, MD, Jonathan B. Rubenstein, MD, Elizabeth M. Hofmeister, MD, Nicole R. Fram, MD, David R. Hardten, MD, Shachar Tauber, MD, Mitchell P. Weikert, MD, Spencer Thornton, MD and Soon-Phaik Chee, FRCSE, FRCOphth

Tuesday, April 21, 2015

7:00 AM-4:30 PM

8:00 AM-9:00 AM


A21-102

A21-105
Meaningful Use Stage 2 Pitfalls
Sonja Kratzer, Scott W. Peterson and Leslie MacKneer

A21-106
A Tale of Two Femtos
Nikki Hurley, RN, BSN, MBA, COE

8:00 AM-9:30 AM


4-A
ASCRS Paper Session 4-A KERATOREFRACTIVE  Keratoconus CXL
Elizabeth M. Hofmeister, MD, Ashvin Agarwal, MD, Renato Ambrósio Jr, MD, PhD and Rupal S. Shah, MD

4-B
ASCRS Paper Session 4-B CORNEA  Imaging and Topography
Thomas John, MD, Antonio Mendez, MD, Walter Sekundo, MD, PhD and Pravin K. Vaddavalli, MD

4-C
ASCRS Paper Session 4-C PRESBYOPIA  PC IOLs
Ming Wang, MD, PhD, AnnMarie Hipsley, PhD, Mayank A. Nanavaty, DO, FRCOphth and Jay S. Pepose, MD, PhD

21-101
Course 21-101  Ocular Surface Procedures in the Treatment  Room
Allan R. Slomovic, MD, FRCSC, David S. Rootman, MD, FRCSC, Mauricio A. Perez, MD, Neera Singal, MD, FRCSC, Randall Ulate, MD, Yakov Goldich, MD, Noa Avni-Zauberman, MD, MHA and Mario J. Saldanha, FRCS, FRCOphth

21-102
Course 21-102  Challenging Phaco Cases: Combining Techniques and Technology
Minu M. Mathen, MD, David M. Lubeck, MD, Soon-Phaik Chee, FRCSE, FRCOphth, Kevin M. Miller, MD, Amar Agarwal, FRCS and Sudeep Das, MD, DNB

21-103
Course 21-103  Best of the Best: Advanced New Technologies in Cataract Surgery
Richard L. Lindstrom, MD, Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, Matteo Piovella, MD, Steve C. Schallhorn, MD, Jack T. Holladay, MD, MSEE and Donald N. Serafano, MD

21-104
Course 21-104  Therapy for Corneal Ectasia in Infants and Adults: Grafts, Rings, IOLs, and Crosslinking (Sponsored by ALACCSA-R; presented in Spanish)
Mauro Campos, MD, Albert S. Jun, MD, PhD, William May, MD, Angela M. Gutiérrez, MD and René A. Moreno, MD

21-105
Course 21-105  Standardized DALK: How to Speed Up the Learning Curve and Master the Procedure
Massimo Busin, MD, Vincenzo Scorcia, MD, Silvana A. Madi, MD and Yoav Nahum, MD

21-106
Course 21-106  Intraocular Lens Exchange and Repositioning Techniques 
Alan S. Crandall, MD, Ike K. Ahmed, MD, Garry P. Condon, MD and Arsham Sheybani, MD

21-107
Course 21-107  Post-Cataract Surgery Refractive and Astigmatic Surprise: How to Avoid and Manage
K.V. Satyamurthy, MS, Deepak Megur, FRCS Ed, Puttaiah Mohan, MS, FRCSEd, Mitchell P. Weikert, MD, Arup Chakrabarti, MS, Kevin M. Miller, MD, Richard B. Packard, MD, FRCS and Khiun F. Tjia, MD

21-108
Course 21-108  Tackling White Cataracts: Conventional and Femtosecond Laser–Assisted Phacoemulsification
Jeewan S. Titiyal, MD, Abhay R. Vasavada, MS, FRCS, Arup Chakrabarti, MS and Namrata Sharma, MD

21-109
Course 21-109  Medicolegal Issues in Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Neal A. Sher, MD, Lisa M. Nijm, MD, JD, John Potter, OD, James J. Salz, MD, Gregory Tiemeier, JD, William B. Trattler, MD and William J. Tullo, OD

21-110
Course 21-110  Intraocular Lens Power Club Course on Lens Calculation
Giacomo Savini, MD, Kenneth J. Hoffer, MD, Jaime Aramberri, MD, Wolfgang Haigis, MS, PhD, Thomas Olsen, MD, PhD and H. John Shammas, MD

21-111
Course 21-111  Refining Refractive Error Post-Premium IOLs
Mounir A. Khalifa, MD, PhD, Scott M. MacRae, MD, David R. Hardten, MD and Matteo Piovella, MD

S-25
S-25 Symposium: Femtosecond Laser Refractive Cataract Surgery
Robert J. Cionni, MD, Armando Crema, MD, Stephen G. Slade, MD, William B. Trattler, MD and Ronald Yeoh, MD

8:00 AM-9:35 AM


4-D
ASCRS Paper Session 4-D CATARACT  Toric IOLs
David F. Chang, MD, Noel Alpins, MD, FACS, William R. Barlow, MD and Matthew D. Paul, MD

8:00 AM-4:30 PM

8:30 AM-12:00 PM


A21-123-10
COE Exam
Shannon M. Mueller

9:15 AM-10:15 AM


A21-202
Documenting Eye Exams
Patricia Kennedy, COMT, CPC, COE

A21-203
What Do You Think? Are You a Genius?
Nancy J Riesz, MBA, ACC

A21-204
The Many Misdemeanors of Hiring and Firing
Jon M. Hoffenberg, Ananth A. Ganesan and Ed Syring III

A21-206
Implementing and Integrating Practice EHR into the ASC
Chanda M. Williams, MS and Mark E. Johnson

A21-207
Utilization Analysis
Dawn Apple, MBA and Kevin J. Corcoran, COE, CPC, CPMA

9:30 AM-11:00 AM


21-200
Course 21-200  2015 Review of New Surgical Technologies and Devices (Presented in Russian)
Elena Vialova, MD, Robert J. Cionni, MD, Walter Sekundo, MD, PhD, Christopher G Stoeger, MBA, CEBT, CTBS and Ruben Berrospi Jr, MD

10:00 AM-11:30 AM


4-F
ASCRS Paper Session 4-F CATARACT  Measurements
David A. Crandall, MD, George H. Beiko, BM BCh, Gerald P. Clarke, MD and Jennifer M. Loh, MD

4-G
ASCRS Paper Session 4-G CATARACT  Fluidics
Richard B. Packard, MD, FRCS, Michael Erlanger, MD, Thomas John, MD and Richard Tipperman, MD

4-H
ASCRS Paper Session 4-H CATARACT  Phaco Techniques
Melissa M. Toyos, MD, Minu M. Mathen, MD, Barry A. Schechter, MD and Khiun F. Tjia, MD

4-I
ASCRS Paper Session 4-I KERATOREFRACTIVE  Femto-LASIK and PRK
William B. Trattler, MD, Shady T. Awwad, MD, Efekan Coskunseven, MD and Roberto Zaldivar, MD

21-201
Course 21-201  Use of the Femtosecond Laser for Complex Cataract Surgery: Cases That I Could Not Have Done Without the Femtosecond Laser
Richard S. Davidson, MD, Sonia H. Yoo, MD, Alan S. Crandall, MD, Carlos Buznego, MD, Michael J. Taravella, MD, George O. Waring IV, MD, FACS, Keith Walter, MD, Robert J. Weinstock, MD and William F. Wiley, MD

21-202
Course 21-202  The Black List
Kumar J. Doctor, MD, Arsham Sheybani, MD, Gaurav Luthra, MS, Mahipal S. Sachdev, MBBS, MD, Arup Chakrabarti, MS, Suven Bhattacharjee, MS, DO, Amar Agarwal, FRCS, Mohan Rajan, MD, Rajesh Fogla, MD, FRCS and Robert H. Osher, MD

21-203
Course  21-203 Best of ASCRS: (Sponsored by BRASCRS [Brazilian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery]; presented in Portuguese)
Gustavo V. Baptista, MD, PhD, Carlos Figueiredo, MD, Renato Ambrósio Jr, MD, PhD, Leonardo Akaishi, MD, Newton Andrade, MD, Bruno M. Fontes, MD, PhD, Marcelo V. Netto, MD, Milton R. Alves, MD, PhD, Marcella Salomão, MD, Armando Crema, MD, Nicolas C. Pereira, MD, Marco Antonio Rey de Faria, MD, Carlos Heler R. Diniz, MD, Celso Takashi Nakano, MD, Durval M. Carvalho Jr, MD, Evandro Diniz, MD, Walton Nosé, MD, PhD, Tadeu Cvintal, MD, Pedro P. Fabri, MD and Hamilton Moreira, MD, PhD

21-204
Course 21-204  Refractive Surgery Nightmares and Worst Case Scenarios: Video-Based Course
Athiya Agarwal, MD, Marguerite B. McDonald, MD, Amar Agarwal, FRCS, A. John Kanellopoulos, MD, Sonia H. Yoo, MD, Ashvin Agarwal, MD, Soosan Jacob, FRCS, MS, J. Bradley Randleman, MD and Alaa M. El-Danasoury, MD

21-205
Course 21-205  Pitfalls of the Novice Cataract Surgeon
Cynthia S. Chiu, MD, FACS, Roberto Pineda, MD, Saraswathy Ramanathan, MD, Yousuf Khalifa, MD, Ayman Naseri, MD and Maria E. M. Aaron, MD

21-206
Course 21-206  Nano-Ophthalmology: State-of-the-Art Practical Applications and Perspectives
Tatiana L. Naoumidi, MD, PhD, Matteo Piovella, MD, Jorge L. Alió, MD, PhD, Dimitrii D. Dementiev, MD, Kenneth J. Hoffer, MD and Ioannis G. Pallikaris, MD, PhD

21-207
Course 21-207  Femto-LASIK: Blade-Free, Flap-Free, Excimer-Free Technique
Mahipal S. Sachdev, MBBS, MD, Rupal S. Shah, MD, Chitra R. Ramamurthy, MD, Sri Ganesh, MBBS, MS, DNB and Ramamurthy Dandapani, MD

21-208
Course 21-208  Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty: From Basic to Advanced
Vincenzo Sarnicola, MD, Rajesh Fogla, MD, FRCS, Edward J. Holland, MD and Sadeer B. Hannush, MD

21-210
Course 21-210   Use of Surgical Adhesives and Amniotic Membrane in Ocular Surgery 
John A. Hovanesian, MD, Amar Agarwal, FRCS, David R. Hardten, MD and Stephen C. Kaufman, MD, PhD

21-211
Course 21-211  Phacoemulsification in Challenging Situations
Puttaiah Mohan, MS, FRCSEd, K.V. Satyamurthy, MS, Mamatha R. Solur, MBBS, MS, Deepak Megur, FRCS Ed and Anand Parthasarathy, MD

21-212
Course 21-212  Biometry in Children With Pediatric Cataract
Sandra Chandramouli, MD, Kalpana Narendran, DO, DNB, Kanwal Ken Nischal, MD, FRCOphth, Ankoor Siddharth Shah, MD, PhD, Abhay R. Vasavada, MS, FRCS, Deborah K. VanderVeen, MD and Bharti Nihalani-Gangwani, MD

S-26
S-26 Symposium: X-Rounds: Refractive Cataract Surgery to the Max
Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, David F. Chang, MD, Bonnie An Henderson, MD, Stephen S. Lane, MD, Richard L. Lindstrom, MD, Stephen G. Slade, MD, Kerry D. Solomon, MD and Roger F. Steinert, MD

10:30 AM-11:30 AM


A21-301
Website Optimization
Karen M. Rogers, BA

A21-302
Understanding Global Surgery Rules
Donna M. McCune, CCS-P, COE, CPMA

A21-305

A21-306
ASC Reimbursement Challenges
Nikki Hurley, RN, BSN, MBA, COE and Kevin J. Corcoran, COE, CPC, CPMA

A21-307
The Patient Experience: A Walk in Their Shoes
Angela Marie Lehmkuhle, LDO

A21-308
Handling Patient Objections - Using the Objection Cycle to Grow Results
Ananth A. Ganesan, Jon M. Hoffenberg and Ed Syring III

11:00 AM-12:30 PM


21-300
Course 21-300  2015 Best of ASCRS (Presented in Russian)
Yuri Takhtaev, MD, Alexander V. Doga, MD, PhD, Erika N. Eskina, MD, Igor Medvedev, MD, PhD, Igors Solomatins, MD and Walter Sekundo, MD, PhD

1:00 PM-2:30 PM


4-J
ASCRS Paper Session 4-J KERATOREFRACTIVE  LASIK and PRK Outcomes
Barry M Concool, MD, Sri Ganesh, MBBS, MS, DNB, Lewis R. Groden, MD and Thomas John, MD

4-K
ASCRS Paper Session 4-K PRESBYOPIA  Miscellaneous
John T. LiVecchi, MD, FACS, Alice T. Epitropoulos, MD, FACS, Mounir A. Khalifa, MD, PhD and Eduardo F. Marques, MD

4-L
ASCRS Paper Session 4-L CATARACT  Phaco: Efficiency and Power
Kenneth J. Hoffer, MD, Takayuki Akahoshi, MD, Björn Johansson, MD, PhD and Timothy P. Page Sr., MD

4-M
ASCRS Paper Session 4-M CATARACT  Supplementary
Kevin M. Miller, MD, Peter Fedor, MD, Ahmed M. Kotb, MD, FRCSEd and Abhay R. Vasavada, MS, FRCS

21-301
Course 21-301  Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty Unplugged
Anand Parthasarathy, MD, Mayank A. Nanavaty, DO, FRCOphth, Harminder S. Dua, MD, PhD, Ashish Nagpal, MD, FRCS and Donald TH Tan, FRCS

21-302
Course 21-302  World Cup of Challenging Cases: Selected by the National Societies of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Around the Globe (Presented in English)
Bruno M. Fontes, MD, PhD, Amar Agarwal, FRCS, Boris E. Malyugin, MD, PhD, Robert H. Osher, MD, Myoung Joon Kim, MD, PhD, Carlos Figueiredo, MD, Setiyo Budi Riyanto, MD, Brian C. Little, FRCOphth, Walton Nosé, MD, PhD and Tsukasa Hanemoto, MD

21-303
Course 21-303   Collagen Crosslinking: Evolving Indications and Technology, Applications, Results, and Complication Management
Gregory J. Pamel, MD, A. John Kanellopoulos, MD, Doyle Stulting, MD, PhD, Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD and Soosan Jacob, FRCS, MS

21-305

21-306
Course 21-306   Femtosecond Laser–Assisted Cataract Surgery in Challenging Situations
Sudeep Das, MD, DNB, Minu M. Mathen, MD, Ronald Yeoh, MD, Soon-Phaik Chee, FRCSE, FRCOphth and Samaresh Srivastava, DNB

21-307
Course 21-307  Imaging Modalities That Help Maximize Uncorrected Visual Outcomes After Cataract Surgery
Prabhu Vijayaraghavan, MS, FICO, Kalpana Narendran, DNB, Sandra Chandramouli, MD and Bonnie An Henderson, MD

21-308
Course 21-308  Multifocal, Toric Multifocal, and Accommodating IOLs: Face the Challenge
Matteo Piovella, MD, David F. Chang, MD, Jack T. Holladay, MD, MSEE, Richard L. Lindstrom, MD, Jay S. Pepose, MD, PhD and Richard Tipperman, MD

21-309
Course 21-309  Manual Sutureless Cataract Surgery: Necessity in a Cataract Surgeon’s Armamentarium
Ashok Rangarajan, MS, FRCS, Minu M. Mathen, MD, Arup Chakrabarti, MS, Sagar Bhargava, MS, FRCS, Lav Kochgaway, MS and K.V. Satyamurthy, MS

S-27
S-27 Symposium: The Best of the ASCRS (Presented in Spanish)
Carlos L. Nicoli, MD, Bruna V. Ventura, MD, Leticia Arroyo-Muñoz, MD, María José Cosentino, MD, Néstor Gullo Jr, MD, Miguel A. Padilha, MD, Alfonso Arias-Puente, MD, PhD, Tito Ramirez-Luquin, MD, Marcelo C. Ventura, MD, PhD, Paula Vázquez de Parga, MD, Carlos M. Nicoli, MD, Arturo J. Ramirez-Miranda, MD, Enrique O. Graue-Hernandez, MD, MSc, Crisanti Stangogiannis-Druya, MD, Santiago Garcia Arroyo, MD, Sebastian Onnis, MD, Evangelia Stangogiannis-Druya, MD, Fernando L Soler-Ferrandez, MD and Oscar V. Asís, MD

2:30 PM-4:00 PM


21-304
Course 21-304  Phakic IOLs: Present and Future (Sponsored by ALACCSA-R; presented in Spanish)
Ernesto J. Otero, MD, Guadalupe Cervantes-Coste, MD, Cesar C. Carriazo, MD, Marcelo Sterzovsky, MD, Mauro Campos, MD, Roberto Zaldivar, MD, Eduardo Viteri, MD, René A. Moreno, MD, Miguel Srur, MD, Angela M. Gutiérrez, MD and José L. Güell, MD, PhD

3:00 PM-4:30 PM


GS-4
Hot Off the Press
David F. Chang, MD, Reay H. Brown, MD, Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, Bonnie An Henderson, MD, John A. Hovanesian, MD, John A. Vukich, MD, Husam Ansari, MD, PhD, Ehud I. Assia, MD, Elizabeth M. Hofmeister, MD, Bennie H. Jeng, MD and Richard Tipperman, MD