12th Annual Symposium on Enhancing Geriatric Understanding and Education (SEGUE): Polypharmacy and Elder Abuse in Geriatric Ophthalmology: Ethical, Medical and Medicolegal Concerns - EXHIBIT REGISTRATION

Houston, TX US
June 15, 2024

EXHIBITOR/SPONSOR REGISTRATION

You are NOT confirmed to exhibit until you register.

Registration deadline: June 7, 2024

 

Dear Corporate Partner,

It is our pleasure to invite you to exhibit at our 11th Annual Symposium on Enhancing Geriatric Understanding and Education (SEGUE): Geriatric Ophthalmology Issues in Neurodegenerative Disease hosted at the Houston Methodist Research Institute on Saturday, June 15, 2024. On behalf of our Course Director, Dr. Andrew G. Lee and the Office of Continuing Medical Education (CME) we graciously extend the opportunity for you to join us as an exhibitor and/or sponsor!

We estimate that this annual conference will attract approximately 100 in-person attendees and virtual attendees – all potential customers for your products and services.

I encourage you to take full advantage of this excellent opportunity to network with your target market as an exhibitor. Exhibiting companies will have the opportunity to share their educational materials and interact with participants.

Due to our limited number of exhibit openings, we hope you will take this opportunity and contact us now to register.

Please feel free to contact amshupak@houstonmethodist.org if you have any questions or need additional information.

Sincerely,

Andrew G. Lee, MD
Herb and Jean Lyman Centennial Chair in Ophthalmology,
Department of Ophthalmology-Blanton Eye Institute
Professor of Ophthalmology, Neurology, and Neurosurgery, Academic Institute
Full Clinical Member, Research Institute
Chair, Department of Ophthalmology-Blanton Eye Institute Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College

EXHIBIT DETAILS

Date and Time
Saturday, June 15, 2024 | 7:00am – 2:00pm

Exhibit Location
Houston Methodist Research Institute
6670 Bertner Ave.
2nd Floor Pre-Function Space
Houston, TX 77030

EXHIBIT FEE: $1,000

  • One 6’ x 3’ table-top exhibit with two chairs
  • Exhibiting companies may send a maximum of two (2) representatives to staff their exhibit table.
  • Recognition in the webpage and activity materials

NOTE: Companies may purchase one exhibit ONLY.

Target Audience

Primary care physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and residents/fellows will benefit from this course.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, the participant should be able to:

  • Describe ethical issues in the elderly for ophthalmology, including compliance issues with therapy specific to elderly, avoiding polypharmacy and enhancing short-term and long-term compliance.    
  • Discuss medical and ophthalmic surgical ethical issues in the elderly, including when and when not to operate, consent issues, and falls and fractures in the postoperative period. 
  • Describe ethical issues in retina (e.g., age-related macular degeneration management and new treatments, the role of vitamin therapy, and the need for low vision services) and neuro-ophthalmology including medicolegal issues in medical ethics
Course summary
Course opens: 
05/01/2024
Course expires: 
06/22/2024
Event starts: 
06/15/2024 - 7:00am CDT
Event ends: 
06/15/2024 - 2:00pm CDT
12th Annual Symposium on Enhancing Geriatric Understanding and Education (SEGUE): Polypharmacy and Elder Abuse in Geriatric Ophthalmology
Course Director: Andrew G. Lee, MD
Saturday, June 15, 2024 | Hybrid Symposium
   
TIMEPRESENTATIONSPEAKER(S)
7:00 AMRegistration  
8:00 AMSymposium WelcomeAndrew G. Lee, MD 
 Plenary Session I:  Polypharmacy and the Beer's List in NeuroOp
Panelists: Ore-Ofe O. Adesina, MD, Hilary A. Beaver, MD, Julianna Fernandez Pharm. D., BCPS, BCGP, Rod Foroozan, MD, Stacy V. Smith, MD, Rosa A. Tang, MD, MPH, MBA, Nagham Al Zubidi, MD
Risk Management: Edward J. Kroger, MD, JD, MBA
8:15 AMCase PresentationSaif Aldeen Saleh Tawfiq Alryalat, MD
8:30 AMPanel Discussion 
8:45 AMImpact of Polypharmacy on Vision Rehab in the ElderlyDanese Zander, OTR 
 Plenary Session II: Drug Side Effects in Elderly
Moderator:
Panelists: Ore-Ofe O. Adesina, MD, Rod Foroozan, MD, Stacy V. Smith, MD, Rosa A. Tang, MD, MPH, MBA
9:00 AMCase PresentationSaif Aldeen Saleh Tawfiq Alryalat, MD
9:20 AMPanel Discussion 
 Plenary Session III:  Systemic Safety Issues in Medical Treatment in Glaucoma and NeuroOp
Moderator:
Case #1 Panelist: Nicholas Bell, MD
Case #2 Panelist: Nagham Al-Zubidi, MD, Sushma Yalamanchili, MD, Cybelle Woon, MD
Risk Management: Edward J. Kroger, MD, JD, MBA
9:30 AMCase Presentation #1Osama Al Deyabat, MD
9:45 AMCase Presentation #2Saif Aldeen Saleh Tawfiq Alryalat, MD
10:00AMPanel Discussion 
10:15 AMBreak 
 Plenary Session IV: RETINA: Vitreoretinal Drug Issues in Elderly
Comprehensive Panelist: Rahul Pandit, MD
Panelist: Helen Li, MD
Medicolegal Panelist: Edward J. Kroger, MD, JD, MBA
10:30 AMCase Presentation Garvin Davis, MD, MPH, FACS
11:00 AMPanel Discussion 
 Plenary Session V: Ethical Issues in Glaucoma Therapy
Moderator:
Panelists: Hilary A. Beaver, MD, Nicholas P. Bell, MD and Amy G. Coburn, MD

Risk Management: Edward J. Kroger, MD, JD, MBA
11:15 AMCase PresentationOsama Al Deyabat, MD
11:45 AMPanel Discussion 
12:00 PMBreak
12:10 PMLunch Keynote: Patient Safety and Medications in the Elderly - A Systems ApproachShlomit Schaal, MD
12:30 PMLunch Keynote: Elder Abuse in OpthalmologyJill Rutledge, MD
 Plenary Session VI: Medicolegal Drug Toxicity Cases in the Elderly
Moderator:
Panelists: Ore-Ofe O. Adesina, MD, Rod Foroozan, MD, Andrew G. Lee, MD, Stacy V. Smith, MD, Rosa A. Tang, MD, MPH, MBA, Sushma Yalamanchili, MD, Nagham Al Zubidi, MD
Risk Management: Edward J. Kroger, MD, JD, MBA
1:00 PMCase Presentation #1Osama Al Deyabat, MD
1:25 PMCase Presentation #2Saif Aldeen Saleh Tawfiq Alryalat, MD
1:50 PMPanel Discussion 
2:00 PMAdjourn
Houston Methodist Research Institute
6670 Bertner Avenue
John F. Bookout Auditorium, 2nd Floor
Houston, TX 77030
United States

 

 

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Registration Instructions

  • STEP 1 - Select the applicable fee and add to cart to complete the checkout process.
  • STEP 2 - Once registered, on the week of the conference you will receive an email from Jalissa (jvalencia3@houstonmethodist.org) for more details on exhibiting.