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Fifth Annual Meeting

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Optometric Glaucoma Society 5th Annual Meeting
Wednesday December 6, 2006, Denver, CO.
Hyatt Regency Hotel at the Convention Center

Dec 5th Executive and Business Meetings
2:00pm – 4:00pm Executive Committee Meeting
4:30pm – 6:30pm General Business Meeting
7:30pm – 9:30pm Reception
Dec 6th OGS Annual Meeting

7.30am – 8.00am

Registration and Breakfast

Morning Session 1: Members' Scientific Session

8:00am – 8:05am

Welcome, Introductions

8:05am – 8:20am

Travel Award Recipient – Andy Hartwick:
Imaging RGC function and dysfunction in vitro

8:20am – 8:30am

Discussion

8:30am – 8:50am

Ron Harwerth: Visual Fields and RGC Losses in Patients with Glaucoma

8:50am – 9:00am

Discussion (with Harry Quigley)

Morning Session 2: Choosing End Points for Clinical Studies and Trials

9:00am – 9:30am Balwantray Chauhan
9:30am – 9:45am Discussion

9:45am – 10:00am

Break

Morning Session 3: Compliance, Persistence and Adherence: Glaucoma Therapy - The Nasty Secrets

10:00am – 11:30am

Harry Quigley, David Friedman and Steve Hahn

11:30am – 12:00pm

Discussion

12:00pm – 1:00pm

Lunch

Afternoon Session 4: The Inaugural President's Lecture: Truths, Half Truths and Lesser Truths, A Practical Guide to the Recent Clinical Trials in Glaucoma

1:00pm – 1:45pm Balwantray Chauhan

1:45pm – 2:00pm

Discussion

Afternoon Session 5: OGS Honoree: New Views of the Mechanism(s) of Angle Closure Glaucoma

2:00pm – 3:00pm

Harry Quigley

3:00pm – 3:30pm Additional views of ACG & Discussion with David Friedman

3:30pm – 4:00pm

Break

Afternoon Session 6: Members’ Scientific Session

4:00pm – 4:30pm

William Hare: Rationale for the use of memantine in the treatment of chronic glaucoma

4:30pm – 4:45pm

Discussion

Afternoon Session 7: Doctor-Patient Communication
4:45pm – 5:15pm Steve Hahn
5:15pm – 5:30pm Discussion
6:00pm – 7:30pm Cocktail Reception

7:30pm

Dinner – Harry Quigley, OGS Honoree

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