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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Dinner & CE - Wednesday, December 7 at 7:00 pm

Glaucoma Medical Management: Pearls of Glaucoma Medical Management 




The Southern Nevada Optometric Society invites you to dinner and CE. Guest speaker Dr. Andrew Tran will review minimally invasive glaucoma surgeries (MIGS) and give updates on glaucoma medical treatment options. 

When: Wednesday, December 7
            7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Where: Nora's Italian Cuisine
            5780 W. Flamingo Rd
            Las Vegas, NV 89103

What: Glaucoma Medical Management: Pearls of Glaucoma Medical Management

Course Learning Objectives: 
● Glaucoma overview
● To review glaucoma treatment options
● To review and update on different glaucoma medical treatments
● To review the advantages, disadvantages, and contraindications of medications
● To review patient-centered glaucoma management
● To provide an opportunity for Questions and Answers

CE Hours: 1

Speaker: Andrew Tran, MD, MBA
 
Cost:
NOA Members & Students - FREE
AOA Affiliate Members - $20
Non-Members - $30



Dr. Andrew Tran is an ophthalmologist who provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for adults. Dr. Tran specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating patients with glaucoma and cataracts.

After earning his Medical degree, Cum Laude, and a Master of Business Administration at SUNY University at Buffalo, Tran completed a residency in ophthalmology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center where he served as residency morale chief. He then completed a fellowship in Glaucoma at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He has also served as an instructor at the University of Texas, teaching residents basics and advanced techniques in glaucoma and cataract surgery.

Dr. Tran has lived in various parts of the country including California, New York, New Mexico, Pittsburgh, and Dallas. He has a working knowledge of both Vietnamese and Spanish. In his free time, Dr. Tran enjoys playing the piano and cycling. He enjoys spending time with his family, friends, and his chihuahua named Spotty. Dr. Tran is excited to enjoy the warm weather, great hiking trails, innovative culture, and friendly people in the Las Vegas area.



Special thank you to our sponsor for this dinner, Wellish Vision Institute.