Update on Diagnosis and Management of
Diabetes Retinopathy
Helen Li, MD
Associate Professor, Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, UTMB
January 17, 2006
12:00-1:00 P.M.
Levin Hall, room 5.521
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OBJECTIVES
- Recognize today’s
state-of-the-art approaches to diagnosis and treatment of
diabetic retinopathy
- Appreciate preventive
measures to be taken to minimize the complication of vision
loss in a diabetic patient
- Understand new digital and
telecommunication technology applications in the evaluation
of diabetic retinopathy
METHODOLOGY:
Lecture followed by question and answer session.
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (UTMB)
is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing
Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for
physicians.
The University of Texas Medical
Branch at Galveston designates this educational activity for a
maximum of 1.0 category 1 credits toward the American Medical
Association Physician's Recognition Award. Each physician should
claim only those credits he/she actually spent in the
educational activity.
This program (#2005-676) has also
been approved by the American Association of Critical-Care
Nurses (AACN) - approved provider (#00012890) under established
AACN guidelines for 1.0 contact hours, CERP Category A
Disclosure Statement
Dr. Li has no financial relationships with commercial interests
that would influence her objectivity.