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
Eunie Linden, J.D., Secretary Stacy Bragg, O.D.
Paul Hsu, Public Member Robert Klepa, Public Member
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
Lillian Wang, O.D., Chair
Stacy Bragg, O.D.,
Jeffrey Garcia, O.D.

PRACTICE AND EDUCATION COMMITTEE
TELECONFERENCE MEETING AGENDA

Wednesday, October 18 2023

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

PUBLIC WEBEX MEETING
Link:
https://dca-meetings.webex.com/dcameetings/j.php?MTID=m76e8a3ff1d8d97d2fd641736952be1e4

If joining using the link above
Webinar number: 2492 535 4708
Webinar password: CSBO10182023

If joining by phone
+1-415-655-0001 US Toll
Access code: 249 253 54708
Passcode: 27261018

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.

Members of the public may, but are not obligated to, provide their names or personal information as a condition of observing or participating in the meeting. When signing into the Webex platform, participants may be asked for their name and email address. Participants who choose not to provide their names will need to provide a unique identifier such as their initials or another alternative, so that the meeting moderator can identify individuals who wish to make public comment; participants who choose not to provide their email address may utilize a fictitious email address like in the following sample format:XXXXX@mailinator.com

To avoid lack of access due to potential technical difficulties, please consider submitting written comments via email prior to the meeting: optometry@dca.ca.gov

 


  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 June 23, 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. Coastal Vision Medical Group - Manny Monroy
      1. A Swarm of Flies: A Retinal Perspective
      2. The EVO ICL: Indications, Safety, Outcomes
      3. Be OK with OCT-A: A Review on Using OCT – Angiography for Retinal Disease and Glaucoma
      4. Wild Times with Dr. Agarwal
      5. Complex Anterior Segment Cases
      6. Glaucoma: A Practical Approach
      7. Management of Dislocated Intraocular Lens
      8. LASIK Outcomes Today vs. the Latest Advanced IOL Technology
      9. Post-Op Light Adjustable Lens (LAL): Achieving LASIK Like Precision and Accuracy
      10. Cosmetic Lower Eyelid Surgery : A Look Inside
      11. Retina Wrap Up
      12. The Debate: Can Advanced IOL Technology be Combined with Micro-Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS)
    2. Asian American Optometric Association – Dr. John Lee, OD
      1. When is it Appropriate to do Lens Replacement
      2. LASIK surgery- Past, Present, and Future
      3. The Evolution of Refractive Surgery Training
      4. Pseudophakic Bullous Keratopathy
      5. Corneal Hysteresis and Glaucoma
    3. Pacific Vision Institute – Dr. Ella Faktorovich, OD
      1. OD Primer on Successful Co-Management of Modern Laser Vision Correction Patients
    4. Vantage Eye Center - Bertha Rubio
      1. Advanced Technology Intraocular Lenses
  5. Discussion and Possible Action on Continuing Education Course Approval Requests Pursuant to Title 16, California Code of Regulations Section 1535 (ONLINE APPLICATIONS)
    1. Asian American Optometric Society – Dr. John Lee, OD
      1. Optic Neuropathies: Straightforward to Confounding
    2. Golden State CPR - Patrick Dickinsen
      1. American Heart Association Basic Life Support
    3. Bay Area Retina Associates – Dr. Elizabeth Marlow, MD
      1. Management of Symptomatic Vitreous Opacities
      2. An Eye to the Future
      3. Updates on Treatment for Geographic Atrophy
  6. Future Agenda Items
  7. 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.

The meeting is accessible to persons with disabilities. To request disability-related accommodations, use the contact information below. Please submit your request at least five (5) business days before the meeting to help ensure the availability of the accommodation.

Contact Person: Kristina Eklund
2450 Del Paso Road, Suite 105
Sacramento, CA 95834
916-575-7170