Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Online Streaming Available
April 21st, 2026 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: 4/21/2026 6:00 PM
End: 4/21/2026 7:30 PM
Objectives
- Recognize the clinical manifestations and ophthalmic presentations of ocular tuberculosis, including anterior, intermediate, posterior, and panuveitis patterns
- Understand the diagnostic approach to ocular tuberculosis, including the role of systemic evaluation, imaging, and immunologic testing (e.g., tuberculin skin test and interferon-gamma release assays)
- Review current management strategies for ocular tuberculosis, including anti-tubercular therapy, the role of corticosteroids, and considerations for immunomodulatory treatment
Speakers
Location
Mart Auditorium
Stony Brook Hospital HSC
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