2025 Annual Optometric Symposium 

Daxton Hotel
Sunday, September 28th

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2025 Annual Optometric Symposium 

Date: Sunday, September 28th

Location:
Daxton Hotel
298 S Old Woodward Ave.
Birmingham, MI 48009

Speakers:

  • Mahdi Basha, DO, MSMEd, FACS

  • Roman Krivochenitser, MD

  • Rachel Dandar, MD

  • Lucas Bonafede, MD

  • Yi Ling Dai, MD

  • Scott Barton, DO

  • Ryan Jaber, MD

  • Matthew Pieters, MD

  • James Valice, MD

  • Jason Tuchowski, OD

Attendance: In-Person & Virtual

Credits: 6 COPE-Approved CE Credits

Speakers

  • M. Basha, DO, MSMEd, FACS

    Mahdi Basha, DO, MSMEd, FACS

  • Roman Krivochenitser, MD

  • Rachel Dandar, MD

  • Lucas Bonafede, MD

  • Yi Ling Dai, MD

  • Scott Barton, DO

    Scott Barton, DO

  • Ryan Jaber, MD

  • Matthew Pieters, MD

  • James Valice, MD

  • Jason Tuchowski, OD

Agenda

Mahdi Basha, DO, MSMEd, FACS
Refractive Pearls 2025
30mins

Roman Krivochenitser, MD (guest speaker)
Secondary Glaucoma Pearls
1hr

Roman Krivochenitser, MD (guest speaker)
DSLT and the future of Glaucoma
1hr

Rachel Dandar, MD
Approaches to Corneal Ulcers Evaluation and Management
30 mins

Lucas Bonafede, MD
Turn that Frown Upside Down: Strategies for Managing Unhappy Patients After Cataract Surgery
30mins

Yi Ling Dai, MD
Popping the Zit: Approaches to Chalazion Evaluation and Management
30mins

Scott Barton, DO
How to Perform a Complete Lid Evaluation
30mins

Ryan Jaber, MD
Conjunctival Lesions and Management
30mins

Matthew Pieters, MD
Initial evaluation and management of Disc Edema
30mins

James Valice, MD & Jason Tuchowski, OD
New Standards of Care for Diabetic Retinopathy
30mins

Event Registration Will Open Soon!