Faculty:
Andrew P. Schachat, MD
Vice Chairman
Cole Eye Institute
Professor of Ophthalmology
Lerner College of Medicine
Cleveland, Ohio
Reviewer:
Ronald Codario, MD, FACP, FNLA, RPVI, CHCP (Recertification review on 1/29/16)
Disclosures:
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The authors disclose that they do have significant financial interests in any products or class of products discussed directly or indirectly in this activity, including research support.
Planning Committee and Faculty members report the following relationship(s) which are accurate at the time of original content release (February 20, 2013):
Andrew P. Schachat, MD
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Carmen A. Puliafito, MD, MBA (Planning Committee)
Grants/Research Support: Zeiss Meditec
Andrew A. Moshfeghi, MD (Planning Committee)
Consulting Fees: Alcon Laboratories, Inc, Alimera, Allergan, Eyetech, Genentech
Fees for Non-CME Services: Genentech (expired)
Ownership Interest: Convene, LLC, Realm Global, LLC
Reviewer reports the following relationship(s):
Ronald Codario, MD, FACP, FNLA, RPVI, CHCP
No relevant financial relationships to disclose.
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