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Module 40 |
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Module 40: |
Refractive Surgery |
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| This module is no longer available for CE credit, but you still have access to the module information. | |||
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OVERVIEW |
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Estimated study time: One hour.
Program Level: Basic
Target Audience: OMPs wanting to know more about the different types of refractive procedures available.
Pre-requisites: None, although a knowledge of basic ophthalmic optics is helpful.
Date of original release: March 7, 2007 |
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Description of content:
This module gives a short history of refractive surgery and gives descriptions of the various refractive procedures available today.
Instructional objectives: Upon completion of this section, the student should be able to:
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About the Authors:
Jean Hausheer, MD, FACS has been a practicing ophthalmologist since 1985. She has multiple refractive procedure certifications and has been a refractive surgeon since 1985. She is Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at the UMKC School of Medicine. She served as consultant and reviewer for this module.
Gary Gallimore is a certified ophthalmic technologist who assists with research at the Eye Foundation of Kansas City and works for a large multi-specialty ophthalmology practice in the metro area of Kansas City. He has taught CE courses for many years on all subjects of ophthalmic technology. He served as co-author for this module. |
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