| WEDNESDAY,
MAY 2, 2007 |
| 7:30 a.m. |
Registration Opens |
| 8:30 - 8:45 a.m. |
Welcome and Overview
Introduction to AMD
Hilel Lewis, M.D., Chairman,
Cole Eye Institute |
| 8:45 -10:05 a.m. |
Educational Component
AMD and the Scope of the Problem
Dan Garrett, Sr. VP, Prevent Blindness
America; Treasurer, AMD Alliance
Patient Testimonials
Caretakers and patients
Lifestyle Choices and Other Risk Factors for AMD
Andrew P. Schachat, M.D. , Vice-Chairman,
Cole Eye Institute |
| 10:05 - 10:15 a.m. |
Break |
| 10:15 -11:30 a.m. |
Current Management Strategies for AMD
Peter K. Kaiser, M.D.,
Retina Specialist, Cole Eye Institute
Innovations in AMD Diagnostics and Monitoring
Eugene de Juan. Jr., MD , Professor
of Ophthalmology, University of California – San Francisco
The Future of AMD Therapeutics
Martin Friedlander, M.D., Ph.D.
, Chief, Retina Service, The Scripps Clinic
Prevention of AMD
Hilel Lewis, M.D.
Questions |
| 11:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. |
Lunch
Keynote Speaker
Lt. Gov. Fisher (invited) |
12:45 -1:45 p.m.
2:00 - 3:00 p.m. |
Workshops
Public Health Workshop
Public Awareness Approaches: The Importance
of Prevention, Early Detection, Treatment and Rehabilitation
Moderators: Rick Bunner and Larry Leguire
Clinical Research Workshop: Innovations in
Diagnostics and Treatment
Moderator: Neema Mayhugh, Ph.D.
|
| 3:00pm - 3:30pm |
Public Health and Clinical Research Workshop
Reports, Continuing the Conversation
Aging Eye Public Private Partnership Future Plans
AEPPP Co-Chairs: Newcomb/Kearns
Ohio Department of Health Office of Adult Vision
Nick Baird
Wright Center for Innovation
Hilel Lewis, M.D.
Closing Remarks, Adjourn
Hilel Lewis, M.D. |
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