Presented by the Parkinson’s Foundation, as part of their Expert Briefings series.
Includes 1 complimentary CE credit*
*ASWB CE Credit Changes 2018: Beginning September 25, 2018, ASA will no longer be able to issue ASWB CE credits for recorded web seminar attendance. You can only claim ASWB CE credit if you watch “Seeing Clearly with PD: Vision Changes” at 10:00 AM PT on March 5, 2019. We apologize for any inconvenience. This change is due to ASWB ACE Provider distance learning requirements.
**This web seminar is approved for AoTA contact hours in addition to CEs approved for all ASA web seminars
If you require ADA accommodation to participate in this web seminar, please contact Steve Moore at your earliest convenience to make arrangements – smoore@asaging.org
Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is commonly viewed as a disease characterized by motor deficits, but visual conditions that can negatively impact daily function and quality of life are common. Among the most common conditions are ocular surface irritation, convergence insufficiency, hallucinations and blurry or subnormal vision. This web seminar will focus on how to recognize and treat the most common symptoms experienced by people living with PD.
Participants in this web seminar will be able to:
- Describe the most common visual conditions in PD;
- List why these conditions are common; and,
- Describe how to address or treat these issues.
Presenters:
Daniel R. Gold, D.O., is an assistant professor of Neurology, Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery and Neurosurgery at The Johns Hopkins University. He is a neurologist with fellowship training in neuro-ophthalmology and additional training in neuro-vestibular disorders.
Target Audience: All
PLEASE NOTE: This web seminar is being hosted by the Parkinson’s Foundation, and registration will be handled through their website, www.parkinson.org.
Questions about registration? Call the Parkinson’s Foundation at 800-4PD-INFO (473-4636).
Questions about CEUs? Call ASA at 415-974-9628.
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