By: Brandon D. Ayres, MD; Constance Okeke, MD, MSCE
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Drs. Constance Okeke and Brandon Ayres describe their current treatment strategies for patients seeking spectacle independence and vision at all distances. They discuss how to manage patient expectations for presbyopia correcting IOL patients during the preoperative consultation, and how to determine the visual distance needs of presbyopia patients. They describe how they manage patients with comorbid conditions, like glaucoma, post-corneal refractive surgery, and other corneal abnormalities.
This activity is supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Alcon Vision, Johnson & Johnson Vision, and Orasis Pharmaceuticals
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Brandon D. Ayres, MD
Cornea Service
Wills Eye Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
Constance Okeke, MD, MSCE
Glaucoma & Cataract Specialist
CVP Physicians/Virginia Eye Consultants
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Norfolk, Virginia
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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 conflicts of interest relating to the topics of this educational activity. Evolve has full policies in place that will identify and mitigate all conflicts of interest prior to this educational activity.
The following faculty/staff members have the following financial relationships with commercial interests:
Brandon D. Ayres, MD, has had a financial relationship or affiliation with the following ineligible companies in the form of Consultant: Alcon Vision, Allergan, Bausch + Lomb, Carl Zeiss Meditec, Dompé, Eyevance, Eyepoint Pharmaceuticals, Glaukos, Gore Surgical, Kala, Omeros, Microsurgical Technology, Mojo, Novartis, Sight Sciences, and TearLab. Speaker’s Bureau: Alcon Vision, Allergan, and Dompé.
Constance Okeke, MD, MSCE, has had a financial agreement or affiliation during the past year with the following commercial interests in the form of Consultant: Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Akorn, Alcon Vision, Allergan, Bausch + Lomb, Nova Eye Medical, Eyenovia, Glaukos, Ivantis, MST, Sight Sciences, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, and Thea. Grant/Research Support: Bausch + Lomb, Glaukos, and Nicox. Speaker’s Bureau: Aerie Pharmaceuticals, Allergan, Bausch + Lomb, MST, and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries. Stock/Shareholder: Mediprint, and Visionology. Other Financial Support: Kugler Publications.
The Evolve and The Fundingsland Group staff and planners have no financial relationships with commercial interests. Nisha Mukherjee, MD, peer reviewer, has no financial relationships with commercial interests.
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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.
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