“The Alphabet Soup of Optic Neuritis - Translating Acronyms & Advances in Our Understanding of Inflammatory Optic Neuropathy”

Ophthalmology Grand Rounds

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 6:00 PM


This grand round has already taken place.


Stony Brook Hospital HSC - Stony Brook, NY
Online Streaming Available
April 15th, 2025
1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit Hours

Description

Ophthalmology Clinical Rounds consist of a 1.5 hour lecture time by faculty and invited speakers who focus on new advances in the clinical and basic science fields of Ophthalmology. Emphasis is placed on contemporary techniques of diagnosis and medical/surgical therapy. The sessions provide a forum for group discussion of difficult or interesting diagnostic/management problems encountered by the specialist.

Dates and Times

Start: 4/15/2025 6:00 PM
End: 4/15/2025 7:30 PM

Objectives

Educational Objectives

- Provide an overview and decode the various acronyms used to categorize optic neuritis
- Identify characteristic and concerning features that might predict a worse outcome and compel a more aggressive treatment strategy
- Update on the evolving ideas and approach to treatment of the various categories of acute optic neuritis

Speakers

  • Philip Skidd, MD
    • The Alphabet Soup of Optic Neuritis - Translating Acronyms & Advances in Our Understanding of Inflammatory Optic Neuropathy”

Location

Stony Brook Hospital HSC
101 Nicolls Rd.
HSC, Level 2, Lecture Hall 3
Stony Brook, NY 11794

Accreditation

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook, is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits . Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Need help with this Grand Round Session?

Please contact the Grand Round coordinator listed below:

Mary McNally
Department: Ophthalmology
Phone: (631) 444-6725
Email: mary.mcnally@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Give us a call
(631) 444-2094
Office of Continuing Medical Education
Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University
HSC, Level 2, Room 142
Stony Brook, New York 11794-8222