Course Chair:
Szilárd Kiss, MD
Director of Clinical Research
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, NY
Faculty:
Seenu M. Hariprasad, MD
Professor and Director of Clinical Research
Chief, Vitreoretinal Service
University of Chicago Department of Surgery
Section of Ophthalmology and Visual Science
Chicago, IL
External Reviewers:
Michael W. Stewart, MD
Ronald Codario, MD, FACP, FNLA, RPVI, CHCP (Recertification review on10/06/2017 and 10/17/2018)
Disclosures:
In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education’s Standards for Commercial Support, all CME providers are required to disclose to the activity audience the relevant financial relationships of the planners, teachers, and authors involved in the development of CME content. An individual has a relevant financial relationship if he or she has a financial relationship in any amount occurring in the last 12 months with a commercial interest whose products or services are discussed in the CME activity content over which the individual has control. Relationship information appears on this page and the next page.
Planning Committee and Faculty members report the following relationship(s) which are accurate at the time of original content release (October 31, 2014):
Seenu M. Hariprasad, MD
Consulting Fee: Alcon Laboratories, Inc., Allergan, Inc., Bayer, Clearside Biomedical, Genentech, Inc., Ocular Therapeutics, OD-OS, Optos, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Speakers Bureau: Alcon, Allergan, Inc., Genentech, Inc., Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Ownership Interest: Clearside Biomedical, Ocular Therapeutix, OD-OS
Szilárd Kiss, MD
Consulting Fee: Allergan, Inc., Alimera Sciences Inc., Genentech, Inc., Optos, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Speakers Bureau: Allergan, Inc., Genentech, Inc., Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Contracted Research: Genentech, Opthoton, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Reviewers report the following relationship(s):
Michael W. Stewart, MD
Consulting Fee: Boehringer-Ingelheim
Ronald Codario, MD, FACP, FNLA, RPVI, CHCP
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Vindico Medical Education staff report the following relationship(s):
No relevant financial relationships to disclose
Signed disclosures are on file at Vindico Medical Education, Office of Medical Affairs and Compliance.
Unlabeled and Investigational Usage:
The audience is advised that this continuing medical education activity may contain references to unlabeled uses of FDA-approved products or to products not approved by the FDA for use in the United States. The faculty members have been made aware of their obligation to disclose such usage. All activity participants will be informed if any speakers/authors intend to discuss either non-FDA approved or investigational use of products/devices.