
Cornea and Eye Banking Forum 2020
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Cornea and Eye Banking Forum 2020
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Cornea and Eye Banking Forum 2020 Session IV
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4:00 - 4:01 pm
Welcome Back
Sophie Deng, MD, and Marjan Farid, MD
4:02 - 4:20 pm
Invited Session: An Update on Injectable Endothelial Cell Technology
Speaker: Shigeru Kinoshita, MD, PhD, Kyoto Prefectural University
4:21 - 4:27 pm
Viability and Function of Cultured Human Corneal Endothelial Cells (HCECs) for Transplantation
Speaker: Wei Wang, PhD, Johns Hopkins University
4:28 - 4:34 pm
Randomized, Double-Masked Trial of Netarsudil for Treatment of Corneal Edema in Fuchs Dystrophy
Speaker: Marianne Price, PhD, Cornea Research Foundation of America
4:35 - 4:41 pm
Endothelial Cell Viability in Viscoelastic-Aided DMEK Graft Preparation and Marking
Speaker: Ellen Koo, MD, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
4:42 - 4:48 pm
Prediction of DMEK-Grafts at Risk for Future Rejection from Pre-Clinical Diagnosis Endothelial Cell Images
Speaker: Naomi Joseph, BS, Case Western Reserve University
4:49 - 4:57 pm
Panel Discussion and Q&A
4:58 - 4:59 pm
Best Paper of Session
Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from The Eye-Bank for Sight Restoration
5:00 pm
ClosingMarjan Farid, MD (Moderator)
University of California, Irvine
Sophie Deng, MD, PhD (Moderator)
Stein Eye Institute, UCLA
Shigeru Kinoshita, MD, PhD
Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
Wei Wang, PhD
Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine
Marianne Price, PhD
Cornea Research Foundation of America
Ellen Koo, MD
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Naomi Joseph, BS
Case Western Reserve University
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Cornea and Eye Banking Forum 2020 Session III
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2:30 - 2:32 pm
Introduction
Marjan Farid, MD, and Sophie Deng, MD
2:33 - 2:48 pm
Invited Session: Therapeutic Applications of Mesenchymal Stroma Cells for Cornea and Ocular Surface Diseases
Speaker: Ali Djalilian, MD, University of Illinois, Chicago
2:49 - 2:55 pm
Predictors of Receiving Keratoplasty for Keratoconus
Speaker: Chanon Thanitcul, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
2:56 - 3:02 pm
Long-Term Outcomes after Cornea Transplant and Cataract Extraction in Children after Penetrating Ocular Trauma
Speaker: Allison Umfress, MD, Vanderbilt Eye Institute
3:03 - 3:09 pm
Outcome of Lamellar Keratoplasty in Children and Infants with Congenital Corneal Dermoids
Speaker: Jijo Wang, MD, New York Medical College
3:10 - 3:16 pm
Prevalence of Neurotrophic Keratopathy in Patients with Chronic Ocular Graft-Versus-Host Disease
Speaker: Rohan Bir Singh, MD, MPH, Massachusetts Eye and Ear
3:17 - 3:26 pm
Panel Discussion and Q&A
3:27 - 3:29 pm
Richard Troutman Award Introduction
Speaker: Douglas Lazzaro, MD, NYU Langone Health
3:30 - 3:40 pm
Richard Troutman Award Lecture: Increasing Povidone-Iodine Exposure in Endothelial Keratoplasty Tissue Processing and Fungal Infection Impact
Speaker: C. Drew Salisbury, 2020 Troutman Award Recipient
3:41 - 3:45 pm
ClosingSophie Deng, MD, PhD (Moderator)
Stein Eye Institute, UCLA
Maria Woodward, MD (Moderator)
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Michigan
Maria Woodward, MD, is a board-certified corneal specialist and Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at University of Michigan. She is passionate about the gift of sight provided by deceased persons to patients requiring corneal transplantation. Her research seeks to improve eye banking tissue processes, highlighted threats to tissue supply, and established clinical correlations of tissue characteristics and patient outcomes. Since 201, Dr. Woodward has served on the Research committee for the Eye Bank Association of America and as chair from 2016-2018 and is a past participant of the Physician Leadership Program. She serves on the research committee and medical advisory board for Eversight.Ali Djalilian, MD
University of Illinois, Chicago
Chanon Thanitcul
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Allison Umfress, MD
Vanderbilt Eye Institute
Jijo Wang, MD
New York Medical College
Rohan Bir Singh, MD
Massachusetts Eye and Ear
Douglas Lazzaro
NYU Langone Health
C. Drew Salisbury, MD
Premier Medical Group
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Cornea and Eye Banking Forum 2020 Session II
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11:30 - 11:32 am
Introduction
Sophie Deng, MD, and Marjan Farid, MD11:33 - 11:39 am
A Novel Carrier and Technique for Delivery by Injection of In-Advance Pre-Loaded Endothelial Grafts for DSAEK through a Small Wound
Speaker: Eric Abdullayev, MD, MBA, CEBT, Lions Eye Institute for Transplant and Research
11:40 - 11:46 am
Histological Study of Recurrent Ectasia in Corneal Transplants
Speaker: Joseph Ciolino, MD, Massachusetts Eye and Ear
11:47 - 11:53 am
A Novel Dual-Chamber Vial for Corneal Graft Preservation
Speaker: Joana Karanxha, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
11:54 - 12:00 pm
Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography in the Assessment of Ocular Surface Lesions
Speaker: William Binotti, MD, Tufts Medical Center
12:01 - 12:08 pm
Panel Discussion and Q&A
12:09 - 12:12 pm
R. Townley Paton Award Introduction
Speaker: Shahzad Mian, MD, 2019 Paton Award Recipient
12:12 - 12:28 pm
R. Townley Paton Award Lecture: Reflections During Covid-19: My Important but Little Known Research and Our Legacy
Speaker: Stephen C. Kaufman, MD, PhD, 2020 Paton Award Recipient
12:28 - 12:30 pm
Closing
1:00 - 2:00 pm
Moderated Discussions
Paton Brunch- Moderated Clinical Discussion
Moderated by Marian Macsai, MD
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Eye Bank Brunch Moderated Discussion
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2:00 - 2:15 pm
Cornea Society MeetingMarjan Farid, MD (Moderator)
University of California, Irvine
Olivia Lee, MD (Moderator)
Eric Abdullayev, MD, MBA, CEBT
Lions Eye Institute for Transplant and Research
Joseph Ciolino, MD
Massachusetts Eye and Ear
Joana Karanxha
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
William Binotti, MD
Tufts Medical Center
Shahzad Mian, MD
University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center
Shahzad Mian, MD, is professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences at the University of Michigan Medical School and holds the Terry J. Bergstrom Collegiate Professorship for Resident Education. He has been irector of the residency training program since 2004, and serves as the Vice Chair for Clinical Sciences and Learning. His practice is focused in cornea and refractive surgery and research interests include corneal transplantation techniques, ocular graft versus host disease, and eye banking. He received the senior achievement award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology in 2015 and the Straatsma award for resident education in 2017. He serves on the Board of the Cornea Society, Residency Review Committee for Ophthalmology, the Accreditation Board for the Eye Bank Association of America, as the Senior Medical Director of Eversight Michigan, and is the past-president of the Program Director’s Council of the Association of University Professor in Ophthalmology.
Stephen Kaufman, MD, PhD
Lions Gift Of Sight, Medical College of Wisconsin and the University of Minnesota
Stephen C. Kaufman, MD, PhD, is fellowship trained in Cornea, External Disease and Refractive Surgery. He has been an Associate Medical Director of The Lions Gift of Sight Eye Bank since 2007. Dr Kaufman will be the new Vice-Chairman of Ophthalmology, Medical Director, Professor of Ophthalmology and Director of The Cornea Service at the University of Minnesota.
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Cornea and Eye Banking Forum 2020 Session I
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10:00 - 10:02 am
Welcome and Introductions
Speakers: Marjan Farid, MD, and Sophie Deng, MD
10:02 - 10:44 am
Mini-Symposium: COVID-19 and the Donor Cornea Eye Banking in the Time of COVID: Current EBAA Guidelines
Speaker: Jennifer Li, MD, University of California, DavisCan SARS-CoV-2 be Transmitted through Donor Corneal Tissue? An in vitro Infection Study
Speaker: Josh Hou, MD, Lions Gift of Sight
Assessing Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in Human Post-Mortem ocular tissues
Speaker: Onkar Sawant, PhD, Eversight
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Cornea Donor Pool and the Role of Routine COVID-19 Testing for all Donors
Speaker: Dena Ballouz, University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center
Discussion & Q&A
10:45 - 10:51 am
Treatment and Outcomes of Fungal Infections Following Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty
Speaker: Anthony Aldave, MD, Stein Eye Institute, UCLA
10:52 - 10:58 am
Optimizing Methods to Decontaminate Fungus from Corneal Tissue
Speaker: Roheena Kamyar, MD, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center/ Center for Organ Recovery and Education
10:59 - 11:05 am
Microbial Keratitis after Boston Type 1 Keratoprosthesis Implantation
Speaker: Reza Ghaffari, MD, Stein Eye Institute, UCLA
11:06 - 11:14 am
Panel Discussion and Q&A
11:15 am
Session ClosingMarjan Farid, MD (Moderator)
University of California, Irvine
Sophie Deng, MD, PhD (Moderator)
Stein Eye Institute, UCLA
Jennifer Li, MD
Chair, Medical Advisory Board
Jennifer Li is a Professor of Ophthalmology and the Director of the Cornea and External Disease Service at the University of California, Davis. Dr. Li completed her medical degree and residency at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX, and subsequently, her cornea fellowship at UC Davis. She is the Chair of the EBAA Medical Advisory Board, serves on the EBAA Board of Directors, and serves as the Co-Medical Director at Sierra Donor Services Eye Bank in Sacramento, California.
Joshua H. Hou, MD
Lions Gift of Sight
Joshua H. Hou, MD, is an Assistant Professor with the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Neurosciences at the University of Minnesota. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from Duke University, where he graduated summa cum laude. He then received his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. After that, he completed both his ophthalmology residency and cornea and external disease fellowship at the University of Illinois Eye & Ear Infirmary. Since 2015, Dr. Hou has served as Medical Director of the Lions Gift of Sight. In addition to a busy clinical practice, Dr. Hou also maintains a research laboratory at the University of Minnesota and is currently supported by the Minnesota Lions Vision Foundation. His main research interests include limbal stem cell deficiency and corneal tissue processing. Dr. Hou has been an active member of the Eye Bank Association of America (EBAA) since completing his cornea fellowship in 2014. He is a past participant of the EBAA Physician Leadership Program, and he currently serves as a member of the Medical Advisory Board and Scientific Programs Committee. He is also a regular physician lecturer for the EBAA Slit Lamp Microscopy Seminar.
Onkar Sawant, PhD
Eversight
Dena Ballouz
University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center
Roheena Kamyar, MD
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center/ Center for Organ Recovery and Education
Anthony Aldave, MD
Stein Eye Institute, UCLA
Anthony Aldave, MD, holds the Walton Li Chair in Cornea and Uveitis and is Chief of the Cornea and Uveitis Division and Director of the Cornea and Refractive Surgery Fellowship Program at the Jules Stein Eye Institute, The University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Aldave has received numerous honors during his career, including the Alpha Omega Alpha Scholarship Award for graduating first in his medical school class, the Heed Ophthalmic Foundation Fellowship, the American Ophthalmological Society-Knapp Testimonial Fund Fellowship, the first Claes Dohlman Society Award, and the Achievement, Secretariat and Senior Achievement Awards from the American Academy of Ophthalmology. In addition to his busy clinical practice, Dr. Aldave directs the Corneal Genetics Laboratory at the Stein Eye Institute. Dr. Aldave’s NIH-funded laboratory research focuses on the molecular genetics of the corneal dystrophies, a group of inherited disorders that affect corneal clarity and constitute one of the primary indications for corneal transplantation. Recognized as a leader in his chosen field of scientific investigation, Dr. Aldave has authored over 150 peer-reviewed manuscripts, has been invited to give almost 450 scientific presentations at local, national and international meetings and serves as a scientific reviewer for 19 ophthalmology and genetics journals.
Reza Ghaffari, MD
Stein Eye Instiute, UCLA
Shahzad Mian, MD
University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center
Shahzad Mian, MD, is professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences at the University of Michigan Medical School and holds the Terry J. Bergstrom Collegiate Professorship for Resident Education. He has been irector of the residency training program since 2004, and serves as the Vice Chair for Clinical Sciences and Learning. His practice is focused in cornea and refractive surgery and research interests include corneal transplantation techniques, ocular graft versus host disease, and eye banking. He received the senior achievement award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology in 2015 and the Straatsma award for resident education in 2017. He serves on the Board of the Cornea Society, Residency Review Committee for Ophthalmology, the Accreditation Board for the Eye Bank Association of America, as the Senior Medical Director of Eversight Michigan, and is the past-president of the Program Director’s Council of the Association of University Professor in Ophthalmology.