CCOR

Eye and Contact Lens Association Contact Lens Curriculum for Ophthalmology Residents (CCOR)

Welcome to the ECLA Contact Lens Curriculum for Ophthalmology Residents (CCOR) Program!

We are pleased to release this program of seven (7) video learning modules which provide contact lens education specifically created for the ophthalmology resident’s needs. You can complete these in any order and at the conclusion you’ll receive a certificate of completion.

  • Module 1: Contact Lens Platforms (11:32 min) 10 quiz questions
  • Module 2: Soft Contact Lenses (16:26 min) 10 quiz questions
  • Module 3: Rigid Gas Permeable Contact Lenses (24:48 min) 10 quiz questions
  • Module 4: Ocular Surface Disease (13:22 min) 5 quiz questions
  • Module 5: Keratoconus and Irregular Astigmatism (11:32 min) 5 quiz questions
  • Module 6: Contact Lens Complications & Safety (13:10 min) 5 quiz questions
  • Module 7: Myopia Management (14:59 min) 5 quiz questions

 

Learning Objectives:

At the successful completion of these learning modules, students will:

  • Be familiar with the wide variety of contact lens types, technologies, and terminology
  • Be able to choose and prescribe from among the contact lens types to effectively address patients’ individual vision needs
  • Understand how materials and fitting promote optimum contact lens comfort and sustainable use
  • Be familiar with insertion and removal techniques
  • Be able to instruct patients regarding storage, disinfection, and safety
  • Become familiar with therapeutic uses of contact lenses, as well as other special applications such as cosmetic use and for myopia control
  • Understand the role of specialty contact lenses in addressing ocular surface disease

 

Accreditation Statement

Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

 

Credit Designation Statement

Lippincott Continuing Medical Education Institute, Inc., designates this Online Enduring CME activity for a maximum of one (1) AMA PRA Category 1 Credit. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. To earn CME credit, you must complete the CME Evaluation form at the conclusion of the seven (7) modules.

 

Faculty:

Amanda R. Crum, OD/Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute, Baltimore, MD
Deepinder K. Dhaliwal MD/University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
Haleh Ebrahimi, OD, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
Deborah S. Jacobs MD/Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Boston, MA
Michelle K. Rhee MD/Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY
Christine W. Sindt OD/University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Loretta Szczotka-Flynn OD PhD/Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH

 

Thank you for the generous support from:

Alcon
Coopervision
Dompe 
ECLA Education and Research Foundation
Eyevance 
Glaukos
Kala 

 

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