Department of Ophthalmology Grand Rounds

8:30-9:15am–Case Presentations: Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (Alejandra de Alba, MD)

9:15-10:00am–Grand Rounds Lecture: Alvarado Lecture: C. Ross Ethier, Ph.D., “Steroid Glaucoma and Rho-Kinase Inhibitors: Basic Science and Clinical Data” (Host: Sai Nair, PhD)

  • Describe trabecular meshwork structural changes in steroid glaucoma
  • Describe the mode of action of rho-kinase inhibitors in steroid glaucoma
  • Describe the link between trabecular meshwork stiffness and function

Accreditation: The University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (UCSF) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.  UCSF designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.™ Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. You must complete an evaluation to qualify for CME credit.

Faculty Relationship Disclosure: Planners Stephen McLeod, MD and Yvonne Ou, MD have stated they have no financial relationships to disclose. Speaker has stated they have no relationships to disclose.

Commercial Support Disclosure: No commercial support was received for this Grand Rounds presentation.  This CME activity complies with AM1195.

This presentation is supported by the Jorge Alvarado Lecture fund.

Department of Ophthalmology Grand Rounds

8:30-9:15am–Case Presentations: Cornea (Tyson Kim, MD)

9:15-10:00am–Grand Rounds Lecture: Reza Dana MD, MSc, MPH, “New Ways of Doing Old Things: Translational Research Applications for the Cornea and Ocular Surface” (Host: Matilda Chan)

  • Provide overview of chronic ocular surface pathophysiology
  • Provide some insights into novel strategies for corneal transplantation
  • Provide examples of how discovery research can lead to new therapies in ophthalmology

Accreditation: The University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (UCSF) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.  UCSF designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.™ Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. You must complete an evaluation to qualify for CME credit.

Faculty Relationship Disclosure: Planners Stephen McLeod, MD and Yvonne Ou, MD have stated they have no financial relationships to disclose. Speaker Reza Dana, MD has stated they have the following relationships to disclose: Allergan, Alcon GSK, Kala, Novartis, Claris Biotherapeutics, Aramis Biosciences, GelMEDIX, Kera Therapeutics, Dompe, GSK.

Commercial Support Disclosure: No commercial support was received for this Grand Rounds presentation.  This CME activity complies with AM1195.

This presentation is supported by the Samuel J. Kimura fund.

Department of Ophthalmology Grand Rounds

8:30-9:15am–Case Presentations: Plastics (Robert Kersten, MD)

9:15-10:00am–Grand Rounds Lecture: Cat Burkat, MD, ” Advances in Corneal Neurotization and Delayed Orbital Complications of Dermal Fillers” (Host: Robert Kersten, MD)

  • Understand the basics of corneal neurotization and how it applies to ophthalmology
  • Understand the principles of the procedure and the ideal candidates
  • Have a clearer understanding of the potential for this technique and consider this an option for appropriate patients with neurotropic keratopathy

Accreditation: The University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (UCSF) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.  UCSF designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.™ Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. You must complete an evaluation to qualify for CME credit.

Faculty Relationship Disclosure: Planners Stephen McLeod, MD and Yvonne Ou, MD have stated they have no financial relationships to disclose. Speaker Cat Burkat, MD has stated they have the following relationships to disclose: Allergan, Alcon GSK, Kala, Novartis, Claris Biotherapeutics, Aramis  Biosciences, GelMEDIX, Kera Therapeutics, Dompe, GSK. ​

Commercial Support Disclosure: No commercial support was received for this Grand Rounds presentation.  This CME activity complies with AM1195.

This presentation is supported by the Samuel J. Kimura fund.

Department of Ophthalmology Grand Rounds

8:30-9:15am–Case Presentations: Uveitis(Nisha Acharya, MD, MS)

9:15-10:00am–Grand Rounds Lecture: Kathryn Pepple, MD, PhD, ” Multimodal and Quantitative Imaging in Uveitis” (Host: Thuy Doan, PhD)

  • Multimodal and Quantitative Imaging in Uveitis
  • Understand which imaging modalities are most appropriate for use in patients with different forms of uveitis.
  • Discuss new approaches for improved quantification of disease activity in patients with uveitis.

Accreditation: The University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (UCSF) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.  UCSF designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.™ Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. You must complete an evaluation to qualify for CME credit.

Faculty Relationship Disclosure: Planners Stephen McLeod, MD and Yvonne Ou, MD have stated they have no financial relationships to disclose. Speaker has stated they have no relationships to disclose.

Commercial Support Disclosure: No commercial support was received for this Grand Rounds presentation.  This CME activity complies with AM1195.

This presentation is supported by the Samuel J. Kimura fund.

Department of Ophthalmology Grand Rounds

8:30-9:15am–Case Presentations: Plastics (Seanna Grob, MD)

9:15-10:00am–Grand Rounds Lecture: Mrinalini Hoon, PhD, “Organization and maintenance of retinal ganglion cell structure-function” (Host: Luca Della Santina, PhD)

  • Learn about synaptic connectivity of a retinal ganglion cell type
  • Learn about molecular cues that regulate this synaptic connectivity
  • Learn about alterations of retinal ganglion cell connectivity during perturbations associated with blinding disease

Accreditation: The University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (UCSF) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.  UCSF designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.™ Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. You must complete an evaluation to qualify for CME credit.

Faculty Relationship Disclosure: Planners Stephen McLeod, MD and Yvonne Ou, MD have stated they have no financial relationships to disclose. Speaker has stated they have no relationships to disclose.

Commercial Support Disclosure: No commercial support was received for this Grand Rounds presentation.  This CME activity complies with AM1195.

This presentation is supported by the Samuel J. Kimura fund.

Department of Ophthalmology Grand Rounds

7:30 – 8:15 am–Grand Rounds Lecture: Shigeru Kinoshita, MD, PhD, “Future Realities in Corneal Endothelial Regenerative Medicine”(Host: David Hwang, MD)

  • Treatment strategy of corneal endothelial dysfunction
  • Biology of human cultured corneal endothelial cells
  • Corneal regenerative medicine

8:15 – 9:00 am: Case Presentations: Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (Maanasa Indaram, MD )

Accreditation: The University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (UCSF) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.  UCSF designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.™ Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. You must complete an evaluation to qualify for CME credit.

Faculty Relationship Disclosure: Planners Stephen McLeod, MD and Yvonne Ou, MD have stated they have no financial relationships to disclose. Speaker Shigeru Kinoshita, MD, PhD has stated they have the following financial relationships to disclose: Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Senju Pharmaceutical Co., Otuska Pharmaceutical Co., Corean Gen, Aerie Pharmaceutical Co., KOWA Co., Alcon Japan, Novartis, Astellas Pharma Inc., Rohto Pharmaceutical Co.

Commercial Support Disclosure: No commercial support was received for this Grand Rounds presentation.  This CME activity complies with AM1195.

This presentation is supported by the Samuel J. Kimura fund.

Department of Ophthalmology Grand Rounds

8:30-9:15am–Case Presentations: Neuro-Ophthalmology(Jonathan Horton, MD)

9:15-10:00am–Grand Rounds Lecture: Lin Gan, Ph.D., “Transcriptional Regulation of Retinal Ganglion Cell Development” (Host: Xin Duan, PhD)

  • To understand the genetic regulatory network in the development of retinal ganglion cells
  • To understand how mutations in genes cause congenital optic nerve defects
  • To learn how mutation analysis can be used to identify disease genes and to improve retinal ganglion cell regeneration

Accreditation: The University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine (UCSF) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.  UCSF designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.™ Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. You must complete an evaluation to qualify for CME credit.

Faculty Relationship Disclosure: Planners Stephen McLeod, MD and Yvonne Ou, MD have stated they have no financial relationships to disclose. Speaker has stated they have no relationships to disclose.

Commercial Support Disclosure: No commercial support was received for this Grand Rounds presentation.  This CME activity complies with AM1195.

This presentation is supported by the Samuel J. Kimura fund.