37th Annual Ophthalmology Spring Update COPE # 132678

Saturday, April 25, 2026, 8:00 AM - 2:30 PM, Farrell Learning & Teaching Center - CONNOR, St. Louis, MO


AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (5.75 hours), COPE Credit Hours (5.75 hours), IPCE Credits (5.75 hours)

For more information , please contact Marion Timothy. The Ophthalmology Spring Update is planned and implemented inter-professionally by ophthalmologists and optometrists. This activity is designed for all the specialties in Ophthalmology and Optometrists. This 5.75-hour live course will provide education through lectures and case presentations. This activity will highlight best practice across multiple aspects of the field of Ophthalmology. The goal of this activity is to enhance knowledge and patient care.

1. Describe emerging applications of artificial intelligence in ophthalmology and identify ways these tools can be incorporated into clinical practice to enhance diagnostic and workflow efficiency
2. Differentiate ocular pain from dry eye disease and apply appropriate terminology and evaluation strategies when assessing patients with ocular surface discomfort.
3. Review and apply current and emerging management approaches for glaucoma and other specialized ophthalmic conditions to improve diagnosis, treatment decisions, and patient outcomes.

For all other questions, please contact Marion Timothy. 

In support of improving patient care, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

Credits Available for this Activity: 5.75

American Medical Association (AMA)
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis designates this synchronous in-person activity for a maximum of 5.75 COPE credit hours.
COPE Activity # 132678

Cancellation Policy

The cancellation cut-off dates and fees are specific to each course. Refer to the cancellation policy on the individual course page. Please send cancellation requests to [email protected].

WashU Medicine CME reserves the right to cancel or postpone this program if necessary; in the event of cancellation, course fees will be fully refunded. We are not responsible for other costs incurred, such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties.

Accessibility Statement

This meeting is conducted in accordance with the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable regulations.
Individuals who require accommodations to participate are encouraged to submit a written request as early as possible, but no later than ten (10) business days prior to the seminar date, to allow sufficient time to arrange appropriate accommodations. Requests received after this deadline will be reviewed and a good faith effort will be made to provide reasonable accommodations to the extent feasible.

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Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis School of Medicine adheres to ACCME Criteria, Standards and Policies regarding industry support of continuing medical education. Disclosure of faculty and their commercial relationships will be made prior to the activity.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including Faculty, planners, reviewers, or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.