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OPHTHALMIC STAFF COURSE 2010

DAY 0 / WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Course Coordinator: Rainier A. Covar, MD
Co-coordinator: Victor Michael R. Muñoz, MD

A. BASIC: OVERVIEW OF THE CLINICAL PRACTICE OF OPHTHALMOLOGY

This course is an introduction for new or prospective ophthalmic clinic staff who have not taken it or its equivalent in the past unless it is being taken for systematic review. This one-day course is didactic with illustrations and demonstrations for the attendee to better understand ophthalmology and the principal concerns in an ophthalmic practice.

  • 8:00 am - 8:15 am Meeting Rooms 4-6

    Introduction To Basic Medical Assisting for the Ophthalmic Staff

    Rainier A. Covar, MD
    University of the Philippines - Philippine General Hospital

  • 8:15 am - 9:45 am Meeting Rooms 4-6

    Ophthalmic Anatomy and Physiology with Clinico-Pathologic Correlation/ Introduction Ophthalmology sub-specialties

    Felice Katrina Trio-Ranche, MD
    University of the Philippines - Philippine General Hospital,

  • 10:00 am - 10:30 am Meeting Rooms 4-6

    Ocular Signs and Symptoms/ Pertinent Data and History Taking

    Iya Monzon, MD
    University of the Philippines - Philippine General Hospital,

  • 10:30 am - 11:15 am Meeting Rooms 4-6

    Ocular Examination for Ophthalmic Assistants

    Cheryl C. Tamayo, MD
    Veterans Memorial Medical Center, Quezon City

  • 11:15 am - 11:35 am Meeting Rooms 4-6

    Medical Treatment to Common Eye Diseases

    Archimedes Agahan, MD
    University of the Philippines - Philippine General Hospital

  • 11:35 am - 12:00 pm Meeting Rooms 4-6

    Preparing/Assisting for Laser Procedures

    Rainier A. Covar, MD
    University of the Philippines - Philippine General Hospital

  • 1:00 pm - 1:15 pm Meeting Rooms 4-6

    Caring for Ophthalmic Instruments and Lenses

    Kenneth Lagunzad, MD
    Alabang Medical Center, Muntinlupa

  • 1:15 pm - 1:45 pm Meeting Rooms 4-6

    Principles of Surgical Treatment of Pterygium Excision, Chalazion/Hordeolum I&C, ECCE and PKP

    Archimedes Agahan, MD
    University of the Philippines - Philippine General Hospital

  • 1:45 pm - 2:15 pm Meeting Rooms 4-6

    Principles of Surgical Treatment of Phacoemulsification, Refractive and Oculoplastic Surgery

    Victor Michael R. Muñoz, MD
    The Medical City, Pasig

  • 2:15 pm - 3:45 pm Meeting Rooms 7-9

    Lensometry, Keratometry and Biometry

    Ivo John Dualan, MD
    University of the Philippines - Philippine General Hospital

  • 2:15 pm - 2:45 pm Meeting Rooms 4-6

    Principles of Surgical Treatment of Vitreo-Retinal surgery

    Edmin Michael G. Santos, MD
    University of the Philippines - Philippine General Hospital

  • 2:45 pm - 3:45 pm Meeting Rooms 4-6

    Special Procedures: OCT, UTZ, FA, VFA and Fundus Photo

    Edmin Michael G. Santos, MD
    University of the Philippines - Philippine General Hospital

  • 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm Meeting Rooms 4-6

    Data Collection and Electronic Medical Record

    Cesar A. Perez, Jr., MD
    University of the Philippines - Philippine General Hospital

  • 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm Meeting Rooms 4-6

    Philhealth and HMO billing

    Manolette R. Roque, MD
    St. Lukes Medical Center, Global City

  • 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm Meeting Rooms 4-6

    Open Forum

Course Fee: P1500/ person.
Onsite registration will be charged an additional P500.00.
Fee is Inclusive of Handouts and Course Materials, Lunch not included

DAY 1 / THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2010

    8:00 am - 5:00 pm Meeting Rooms 4-6, 7-9

B. ADVANCED: IN-DEPTH UNDERSTANDING OF OCULAR DISEASE AND THERAPY

The goal of the instructional course is to reinforce and update the participant’s knowledge in the different subspecialties and procedures in Ophthalmology.

  • 8:00 am - 10:00 am Meeting Rooms 4-6

    Cataract Surgery Course: Patient Preparation, Techniques, Complications and Instrumentation

    Cesar A. Perez, Jr., MD University of the Philippines - Philippine General Hospital, Philippines

  • Biometry and Types of Intraocular Lenses

    Archimedes Agahan, MD
    University of the Philippines - Philippine General Hospital, Philippines
    Course Fee: P1,750.00

  • 10:00 - 12:00 pm Meeting Rooms 4-6

    Glaucoma Course: Diagnosis, Management and Laser/Surgical Instrumentation

    Hannah Pia de Guzman, MD Asian Hospital and Medical Center, Philippines Course Fee: P1,500.00

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Meeting Rooms 7-9

    Ocular Plastic-Lacrimal Surgery/ Pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus

    Course Fee: P1,750.00

  • Diagnosis and Management of OculoPlastic and Lacrimal Diseases

    Alexander D. Tan, MD University of the Philippines - Philippine General Hospital, Philippines

  • Common Pediatric Ophthalmology conditions and Strabismus Surgery

    Barbara L. Roque, MD St. Lukes Medical Center, Global City

  • 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Meeting Rooms 4-6

    Diagnosis of Error of Refraction and Current trends in Excimer Laser Treatment and Refractive Surgery

    Manolette R. Roque, MD St. Lukes Medical Center, Global City Course Fee: P1,750.00

  • 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Meeting Rooms 4-6

    Diagnosis and Management of Diabetic Retinopathy and Macular Degeneration

    Edmin Michael G. Santos, MD University of the Philippines - Philippine General Hospital, Philippines Course Fee: P1,500.00

  • 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Meeting Rooms 4-6

    Updates on Diagnosis and Management of Retinal Detachment

    Edmin Michael G. Santos, MD University of the Philippines - Philippine General Hospital, Philippines Course Fee: P1,000.00

Course Fee: Onsite registration will be charged an additional P500.00 per course. Fee is Inclusive of Handouts and Course Materials, Lunch not included

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