Program Description: 

Monthly educational series for Ophthalmologist, Optometrist, community optometrists, residents, fellows, medical students, and researchers.

Key Words: Ophthalmology, Retina, Glaucoma, Retinal diseases, Cornea, Oculoplastic, Neuro-ophthalmology, Uveitis

Target audience: 
  • Ophthalmologists
  • Optometrists
  • Community Physicians 
  • Residents/Fellows 
  • Medical Students
Learning objectives: 

Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:

  • Review historical perspective on surgical skill acquisition in Ophthalmology and see how training methods have evolved over decades
  • Identify the essential components of skill acquisition which allows modern resident surgeons to master skills in months rather than years and dozens of cases rather than thousands.
  • Establish a perspective to continue developing skills into the future after graduation as a professional surgeon in the rapidly evolving and ever-changing surgical world.
Faculty & credentials: 
Activity Director(s):
William Wirostko, MD
Professor
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
The Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Speaker:
John Suson, MD
Assistant Professor 
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
The Medical College of Wisconsin
 
In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
  • William Wirostko
  • John Suson
 

Contact

Name: 
Renee Ware
Email: 
[email protected]

ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.00 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

Session date: 
07/02/2025 - 7:00am to 8:00am CDT
Location: 
Eye Institute Lower Level Conference Room
925 N 87th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53226
United States
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Add to calendar: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.
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