Agenda Items and Meeting Materials

TELECONFERENCE MEETING NOTICE

Members of the Board

Action may be taken on any item listed on the agenda.

Lillian Wang, O.D., President
Jeffrey Garcia, O.D., Vice President
Stacy Bragg, O.D.
Robert Klepa, Public Member
Eunie Linden, J.D., Secretary
Joseph Pruitt, O.D.
Sandra D. Sims, J.D., Public Member
Donald Yoo, J.D., Public Member
Vacant Governor Appointee, Public Member
Vacant Governor Appointee, Public Member
Vacant Governor Appointee, Public Member
Gregory Pruden, Executive Officer

Members of the Committee
Jeffrey Garcia, O.D., Chair
Madhu Chawla, O.D. (Appointed)
Lillian Wang, O.D.

PRACTICE AND EDUCATION COMMITTEE
TELECONFERENCE MEETING AGENDA

Friday, June 23, 2023

Time: 1:00 p.m. to close of business

PUBLIC WEBEX MEETING
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The California State Board of Optometry will hold a public meeting via the Webexplatform. Pursuant to the statutory provisions of Government Code section 11133, teleconference locations are not provided.

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  1. Call to Order/Roll Call/Establishment of a Quorum
    Note: The committee may not discuss or take action on any matter raised during this public comment section, except to decide whether to place the matter on the agenda of a future meeting. (Government Code § 11125, § 11125.7(a).)
  2. Public Comment for Items Not on the Agenda
  3. Discussion and Possible Approval of the March 24, 2023 Practice and Education Committee Draft Meeting Minutes
  4. Discussion and Possible Action on Continuing Education Course Approval Requests Pursuant to Title 16, California Code of Regulations Section 1535 (COMPLETE APPLICATIONS)
    1. Gordon Schanzlin New Vision Institute - Dr. Alyssa Pack OD
      1. Navigating IOL Selection
    2. Batra Vision Medical Group – Hedy Rodriguez
      1. Cystoid Macular Edema: Causes and Management
      2. New Technology for Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery
    3. Asian American Optometric Association – Dr. John Lee, OD
      1. Case Presentations
      2. Clinical Cases
      3. Fifty Shades of Grey
      4. Myopia Management
      5. Treatments for Dry AM
    4. South Coast Retina – Timothy Enos
      1. Ocular Side Effects of Systemic Medications
    5. Asian American Optometric Society – Dr. John Lee, OD
      1. Advances in Diagnosis and Prediction of Progression in Glaucoma
      2. New Visual Field Modalities and Early Detection of Glaucoma
      3. SMILE and ICL
      4. Glaucoma: Imaging Interpretation
      5. Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS)
      6. Corneal Collagen Crosslinking
      7. Topo Guided LASIK
    6. California Oculoplastics and Retina – Annie Lu
      1. Surgical Approaches to Droopy Eyelids – Thyroid Eye Disease
      2. A Midsummer Night’s Beam
    7. The Retina Partners – Alessandra Silva
      1. Diagnostic OCT Interpretation
      2. Macular Diseases I and II
      3. Age Related Macular Degeneration
      4. Retinal and Subretinal Lesions
      5. Retinal Vascular Diseases
      6. Urgent Retinal Conditions
  5. Discussion and Possible Action on Continuing Education Course Approval Requests Pursuant to Title 16, California Code of Regulations Section 1535 (ONLINE APPLICATIONS)
    1. Coastal Vision Medical Group – Manny Monroy
      1. The Time Has Come for Custom Lens Replacement
      2. Diabetic Retinopathy
      3. Raising the Bar in Laser Vision Correction: Topography Guided LASIK
      4. Specialty Contact Lens Fitting Considerations Pre and Post Corneal Cross-Linking
      5. EVO Implantable Collamer Lens: Who's Getting It and Why?
      6. From the Case Files of a Glaucoma Detective
      7. No Need for Misery When Examining the Periphery
      8. Customizing the IOL to My Glaucoma Patient
    2. Asian American Optometric Society – Dr. John Lee, OD
      1. Glaucoma Lasers in Optometric Practice
      2. Glaucoma or Not – A Diagnostic Dilemma of Normal Tension Glaucoma
    3. Coastal Vision Medical Group – Manny Monroy
      1. Refractive Considerations in the Glaucoma Patient
      2. Updates on Diabetic Retinopathy
      3. Advances in Glaucoma Management
      4. Choosing from the Refractive Surgery Menu in “Borderline Cases”
      5. Why Would I Choose ICL Instead of LASIK
      6. The Droopy Eyelid 101
      7. Cornea Before Cataract? Optimizing the Ocular Surface for Cataract Surgery
    4. Harvard Eye Associates – Erica Arrington
      1. Challenging Cases in Cornea and External Disease
    5. Harvard Eye Associates – Erica Arrington
      1. Expect the Unexpected
    6. Harvard Eye Associates – Erica Arrington
      1. Individualizing Treatment with Newer Glaucoma Medication
    7. Harvard Eye Associates – Erica Arrington
      1. Pterygium: Can We Do Better Than Autografts?
    8. Harvard Eye Associates – Erica Arrington
      1. Ocular Allergy
    9. Harvard Eye Associates – Erica Arrington
      1. Interventional Glaucoma – The Time is Now
    10. Harvard Eye Associates – Erica Arrington
      1. Field of Confidence
    11. Harvard Eye Associates – Erica Arrington
      1. Assessing Pharmacological Options for Treatment
    12. Harvard Eye Associates – Erica Arrington
      1. Surgical Pearls for Trabecular Bypass Stents to Reach “20/Happy”
    13. Harvard Eye Associates – Erica Arrington
      1. Happy Vision in Patients with Concurrent Glaucoma and Cataract
    14. Harvard Eye Associates – Erica Arrington
      1. Don’t Miss the MIGS Boat
    15. Harvard Eye Associates – Erica Arrington
      1. The LAser in GLAucoma Care
    16. Harvard Eye Associates – Erica Arrington
      1. Name that Nerve
    17. Livermore Optometry Group – Dr. Steven Faith, OD
      1. Anterior Segment Grand Rounds
    18. Alejandra Reyes – Dr. Neda Jam, OD
      1. Practical Retina: Best Practices to Keep Your Patient Safe
      2. Detecting Keratoconus - How to Use and Interpret Reports on Anterior Segment Tomography
      3. Optic Neuritis: Multiple Sclerosis and Beyond
      4. Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: What is It, How to Diagnose It and the Best Way to Treat It
  6. Discussion and Possible Action on Continuing Education Course Approval Requests Pursuant to Title 16, California Code of Regulations Section 1536 (KAISER APPLICATIONS)
    1. Kaiser Permanente – Dr. Alisha Truong, OD
      1. A Fast Case to Review Slow Vision
      2. Uveitis
  7. Discussion and Possible Action on Continuing Education Course Approval Requests Pursuant to Title 16, California Code of Regulations Section 1536 (INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS)
    1. UC Davis Eye Center - Dr. Tina Zeng, OD
      1. Retina Grand Rounds
  8. Future Agenda Items
  9. Adjournment

The mission of the California State Board of Optometry is to protect the health and safety of California consumers through licensing, registration, education, and regulation of the practice of Optometry and Opticianry.

Action may be taken on any item on the agenda. Items may be taken out of order to accommodate speakers or to maintain a quorum. Meetings of the California State Board of Optometry and its committees are open to the public except when specifically noticed otherwise in accordance with the Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act. Public comments will generally be taken on agenda items at the time the specific item is raised. Please respect time limits, which the Chairperson may request on an as-needed basis to accommodate all interested speakers and the full agenda.

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Sacramento, CA 95834
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