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CPD

New Compass Heading: Long-Acting Solutions for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration

  • Authors: Arshad M. Khanani, MD, MA, FARS; Anat Loewenstein, MD
  • CPD Released: 8/26/2022
  • THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED FOR CREDIT
  • Valid for credit through: 8/26/2023, 11:59 PM EST
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Target Audience and Goal Statement

This activity is intended for an international audience of non-US ophthalmologists, optometrists, and all physicians caring for patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD). 

The goal of this activity is that learners will be better able to select appropriate long-acting therapies for patients with nAMD.

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

  • Have increased knowledge regarding the
    • Latest clinical data on long-acting therapies for nAMD
    • Risk-benefit balance for new approved therapies in clinical practice
  • Have greater competence related to
    • Patient selection for longer-acting therapies for nAMD


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All relevant financial relationships for anyone with the ability to control the content of this educational activity are listed below and have been mitigated. Others involved in the planning of this activity have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies.

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Faculty

  • Arshad M. Khanani, MD, MA, FARS

    Clinical Associate Professor
    University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine
    Director of Clinical Research
    Sierra Eye Associates
    Reno, Nevada, United States

    Disclosures

    Arshad M. Khanani, MD, MA, FARS, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: 4DMT; Adverum; Alimera; Allergan; Apellis; AsclepiX; Aviceda; Bausch and Lomb; Broadwing Bio; Chengdu Kanghong; Cholgene; Gemini; Genentech; Glaukos; Graybug; Gyroscope; Iveric Bio; Janssen; Kato Pharma; Kodiak; Novartis; Oculis; Opthea; Oxurion; PolyPhotonix; Recens Medical; Regeneron; Regenxbio; Retrotope; RevOpsis; Roche; Thea; Unity Bio
    Speaker or member of speakers bureau for: Allergan; Genentech; Novartis
    Research funding from: 4DMT; Adverum; Apellis; AsclepiX; Chengdu Kanghong; Gemini; Genentech; Graybug Vision; Gyroscope; Iveric Bio; Kodiak; Neurotech; NGM Bio; Novartis; Ocular Therapeutix; Oculis; Opthea; Oxurion; Recens Medical; Regenxbio; Roche; Unity Bio
    Stock options from: Aviceda; PolyPhotonix; Recens Medical; Retrotope

  • Anat Loewenstein, MD

    Director
    Ophthalmology Division
    Tel Aviv Medical Center
    Tel Aviv, Israel

    Disclosures

    Anat Loewenstein, MD, has the following relevant financial relationships:
    Consultant or advisor for: Allergan; Bayer; Beyeonics; Notal Vision; Novartis; Roche

Editors

  • Katherine Carpenter, PhD

    Medical Education Director, WebMD Global, LLC

    Disclosures

    Katherine Carpenter, PhD, has the following relevant financial relationship:
    Advisor or consultant for: Eisai (former), GW Pharmaceuticals (former)

  • Maya Khalaf, MSc

    Associate Medical Education Director, WebMD Global, LLC 

    Disclosures

    Maya Khalaf, MSc, has no relevant financial relationships. 

Compliance Reviewer

  • Susan L. Smith, MN, PhD

    Associate Director, Accreditation and Compliance, Medscape, LLC

    Disclosures

    Susan L. Smith, MN, PhD, has no relevant financial relationships.

Peer Reviewer

This activity has been peer reviewed and the reviewer has no relevant financial relationships.


Accreditation Statements

    For Physicians

  • The Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom (FPM) has reviewed and approved the content of this educational activity and allocated it 0.50 continuing professional development credits (CPD).

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CPD

New Compass Heading: Long-Acting Solutions for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Authors: Arshad M. Khanani, MD, MA, FARS; Anat Loewenstein, MDFaculty and Disclosures
THIS ACTIVITY HAS EXPIRED FOR CREDIT

CPD Released: 8/26/2022

Valid for credit through: 8/26/2023, 11:59 PM EST

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