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Saturday, June 25, 2005
Marriott Perimeter Center
Atlanta, GA
The Fuchs
Friends internet support group
sponsored an educational
symposium in Atlanta, GA. This
was a highly informative seminar
of interest to individuals
suffering from Fuchs' Endothelial
Dystrophy. It was also of
interest to their families and
their doctors.
Agenda:
9 – 9:30 W. Barry Lee, M.D. - cataract surgery for Fuchs’ patients
9:30 –
10:30 Henry
Edelhauser, Ph.D. - corneal
endothelial research at Emory
University
10:30 – 10:45Break
10:45 –
11:45
Alan
Kozarsky, M.D. – Fuchs’
Dystrophy and corneal
transplant techniques,
including the new DLEK
procedures
11:45 – 12:15Bruce Varnum, CEO GA Eye Bank - eye banking
12:15 – 1:00 Lunch
1:00 – 2:00 “Ask the Experts panel”
The panel of experts included the speakers and other invited guests.
For more
information about the Fuchs
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You did not need to be a member of Fuchs Friends to attend.
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