Ophthalmology for Pediatricians, Primary Care Physicians, and Other Allied Health Professionals 2025

Saturday, January 25, 2025, 8:30 AM - 12:05 PM, Wills Eye Auditorium, Philadelphia, PA

Registration for this activity is free.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (3.50 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (3.50 hours)

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This course is designed to update the pediatrician, primary care physician, allied health professional and ophthalmologist on common ocular problems in the pediatric age group.  Emphasis will be on techniques for vision screening to detect amblyopia and strabismus.  Diagnosis and treatment of eye infections and the red eye in children will be discussed. New technologies to help the visually impaired will be presented.

1. Implement techniques to screen children for cortical visual impairment
2. Employ new technologies in treatment of amblyopia
3. Discuss peer recommendations regarding the diagnosis and treatment of red eye in children

AMA PRA Statement
Wills Eye Hospital designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

In compliance with the Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education set by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), it is the policy of Wills Eye Hospital that the information presented at CME activities will be commercially unbiased and based upon clinical and scientific evidence. To help participants make judgments about the presence of commercial bias, Wills Eye Hospital provides information that all individuals in a position to control the content of a CME activity (including faculty, planners, reviewers or others) have disclosed about all financial relationships they have with ineligible companies. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

Ineligible companies are companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. Financial relationships are relevant if the educational content an individual can control is related to the business lines or products of the ineligible company. The CME activity staff at Wills Eye Hospital report no financial relationships with ineligible companies.

Saturday, January 25, 2025