Saturday, October 21, 2023
7:00 AM Breakfast and Exhibits
8:00 AM Well Finally! History of trying to understand dry eye disease
Eric Donnenfeld, MD
8:45 AM Biofilm nowhere to run, nowhere to hide
Gregory Schultz, PhD
9:30 AM Biofilm & demodex: Perfect together current evidence and science
Henry D. Perry, MD
10:15 AM Biofilm: The little white domes: They are NOT keratin!
Doug Devries, OD
11:00 AM Break and Exhibits
11:20 AM Preoperative biofilm and MGD management boosts refractive cataract adoption
Matteo Piovella, MD
12:05 PM Prologue epilogue: The stages of DEBS from beginning to end
Cynthia Matossian, MD
12:20 PM Question and Answer Session
12:35 PM Lunch and Exhibits
1:35 PM The dental model: The first step in treating every patient. Now we are treating, in the future we will be preventing
Mile Brujic, OD
2:20 PM How to avoid the “you gave me dry eye” syndromeiofilm debridement pre-cataract/LASIK surgery: Importance for good outcomes
Christopher Starr, MD, FACS
3:05 PM Break and Exhibits
3:35 PM Biofilm in contact lens and scleral lens wearers
Daniel C. Brocks, MD
4:05 PM So easy you can see it with their eyes closed! The latest in diagnosing and curing.
James Rynerson, MD
4:35 PM Sponsored Presentations
5:00 PM Reception and Entertainment
Sunday, October 22, 2023
7:00 AM Breakfast and Exhibits
8:00 AM Dry/Wet Lab – Get hands on experience with the latest devices for dry eye care.
11:00 AM Dry/Wet Lab Concludes