2025 Berkeley Practicum Full Program (January 18-20, 2025)

Join us for the 36th Annual Berkeley Practicum (COPE Activity #TBD), a three-day virtual continuing education event in January 2025. 

This year’s keynote speaker, Jonathan Horton, will present on "Monitoring Intermittent Exotropia with a Wearable Eye Tracker." Be sure to explore the diverse range of lecture topics listed below!

Dates: January 18 – 20, 2025

Time: 8AM - 12PM PT (each day)

Location: Zoom Webinar

Credits: 12 COPE-Accredited CE Hours (pending)

 

Saturday, January 13, 2024

Karen Walker-Brandreth Keynote: Monitoring of Intermittent Exotropia with a Wearable Eye Tracker  (1hr)

Jonathan Horton, MD, PhD

Neuro-ophthalmologist

Pediatric ophthalmologist

University of California, San Francisco

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Endocrinology and the Eye (2hrs)

Joy Harewood, OD, FAAO, DiplABO

Associate Clinical Professor, Chief Diversity Officer 

SUNY College of Optometry

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Differential Diagnosis of Demodex blepharitis (1hr)

Etty Bitton, OD

Professor, Universite de Montreal

 

Sunday, January 14, 2024

Diabetic Retinopathy - An Era of Change (2hrs)

Jay Haynie, OD, FAAO

Adjunct clinical professor

Pacific University College of Optometry

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Primary Open Angle Glaucoma Treatments: A Review (1hr)

Siavash Assar, OD

Associate Clinical Professor

University of California, Berkeley 

Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry and Vision Sciences

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"The Who, What, When, How and Why of Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty” (1hr)

Nicole Mercho, OD

University of California, San Francisco

 

Monday, January 15, 2024

Ptosis in the pediatric population, differentials and management (1hr)

Steven Chang, OD, FAAO

Pedicatric Optometrist, CHLA & Assistant Professor 

Southern California, College of Optometry

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Pregnancy and the Eye: What to Do When Caring For Two (1hr)

Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO, DipABO

Optometrist & Faculty Member

University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus

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Lecture 1: Anterior Segment Grand Rounds... with a Twist (1hr)

Lecture 2: When You Have the Diagnosis, Look for a Better One (1hr)

Mika Moy, OD, FAAO

Health Sciences Clinical Professor, 

Associate Dean for Admissions and Student Affairs

Mentor for Primary Care/Contact Lens Resident

Mentor for Pediatric/Primary Care Resident

University of California Berkeley

Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry and Vision Sciences