Ophthalmic Anesthesia Society

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Friday, February, 27, 2026

		AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™	MOCA 2.0®	CRNA MAC Ed CE
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM	Precision Sedation for Ophthalmic Surgery Zhuang T. Fang, MD, MSPH, FASA Medical Director, UCLA Stein Surgical Center, Clinical Professor, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Los Angeles, CA	0.5	0.5	0.5
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM	Keynote Presentation: The Normal Eye, the Aging Eye, and the Injured Eye Robert E. Morris, MD President, Helen Keller Foundation for Research and Education, Birmingham, AL	0.5	0.5	0.5
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM	The History of OAS and its Impact on Patient Care Randy Harvey, BS, RRT, APRN, CRNA, FAANA Former Chief of Anesthesia and Department Manager Florida Eye Clinic Ambulatory Surgery Center, 1985-2023 OAS Founding Member and Scientific Board Member Sausalito, CA & Maggie Jeffries, MD, FASA Board Certified Anesthesiologist, Avanti Anesthesia, Past President, Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society, Houston, TX	0.5	0.5	0.5
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM	Hot Topics in Anesthesia Revenue Cycle Management Rhonda K. Koehn, CPC, CPPM Sr. Director Revenue Optimization, Copractica, Dallas, TX	0.75	0.75	0.75
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM	Panel Discussion - What's New in HR? Hiring Trends, Pay and Bonuses, Staff Retention and Recruitment Moderator: Brenton Rains, APRN, CRNA, Owner, Co-founder, BZ Anesthesia Partners; Adjunct Faculty, Nurse Anesthesiology Program, University of South Florida, College of Nursing, OAS Treasurer, Sarasota, FL & Ann Jones, MD, MBA Oklahoma City, OK & Matt Springer, DNAP, CRNA Lincoln Surgical Hospital & DreamMaker Anesthesia, Lincoln, NE	1.25	1.25	1.25
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM	How to Avoid Getting Sued and What to do When it Happens Laura A. Cavaretta, JD Cavaretta, Katona & Leighner, PLLC, San Antonio, TX	0.5	0.5	0.5
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM	AI in Health Care: Planning, Policies, & Procedures Shannon Vogel Associate Vice President, Health Information Technology Texas Medical Association, Austin, TX	1.0	1.0	1.0
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM	Pediatric Ophthalmic Anesthesia: Updates and Controversies Neil Masters, MD Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami, Miami, FL	0.5	0.5	0.5
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM	Charitable Mission Work with SEE International Randy Harvey, BS, RRT, APRN, CRNA, FAANA Former Chief of Anesthesia and Department Manager Florida Eye Clinic Ambulatory Surgery Center, 1985-2023 OAS Founding Member and Scientific Board Member Sausalito, CA	0.5	0.5	0.5
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM	Latest Tips and Tricks for Administrators Kayla Schneeweiss-Keene, BSN, RN, CASC ASC Administrator, Mann Eye Institute, Houston, TX	0.5	0.5	0.5
	DAILY TOTAL CE	6.5	6.5	6.5

Saturday, February 28, 2026

agenda subject to change

		AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™	MOCA 2.0®	CRNA MAC Ed CE
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM	Panel Discussion: NPO Status and GLP1 Pro / Con Keren Ziv, MD Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology Department of Anesthesiology and Peri-operative Medicine David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Los Angeles, CA & Chiewlin Liew, MD, FRCA Associate Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology, Department of Anesthesiology and Peri-operative Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Los Angeles, CA	0.75	0.75	0.75
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM	Brainstem Anesthesia and Retrobulbar Block Sruthi Jaishankar, MD, PGY-2 Department of Anesthesiology and Peri-operative Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA & Chiewlin Liew, MD, FRCA Associate Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology, Department of Anesthesiology and Peri-operative Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA	0.5	0.5	0.5
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM	Mitigating Anesthesia Risk for the OR Team Jeannette Domask, MPH, CPHRM Risk Manager, Ophthalmic Mutual Insurance Company, San Francisco, CA & Jeremiah Brown Jr, MS, MD. FASRS Board Member, Ophthalmic Mutual Insurance Company Retina Consultants of Texas, San Antonio, TX	0.75	0.75	0.75
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM	Monitored Anesthesia Care (MAC) and Dementia Chiewlin Liew, MD, FRCA Associate Clinical Professor of Anesthesiology, Department of Anesthesiology and Peri-operative Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA	0.5	0.5	0.5
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM	My Personal Experience Starting with Office-Based Surgery Matthew C. Caldwell, MD Eye Associates, San Antonio, TX	0.75	0.75	0.75
1:15 PM - 1:45 PM	Revisiting Sub-Tenon Anesthesia: Fresh Alternatives for the Anesthesia Provider Howard Palte, MD Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology, University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL	0.5	0.5	0.5
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM	Eye Blocks - When to do Them and Which Techniques to Use Maggie Jeffries, MD, FASA Board Certified Anesthesiologist, Avanti Anesthesia, Past President, Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society, Houston, TX	0.5	0.5	0.5
2:15 PM - 2:45 PM	The Three Difficult Personalities That You Meet in Every OR - And How to Deal With Them Ann Jones, MD, MBA Oklahoma City, OK	0.5	0.5	0.5
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM	Facial Plastics with Monitored Anesthesia Care (MAC) Brenton Rains, APRN, CRNA, Owner, Co-founder, BZ Anesthesia Partners; Adjunct Faculty, Nurse Anesthesiology Program, University of South Florida, College of Nursing, OAS Treasurer, Sarasota, FL	0.5	0.5	0.5
3:30 PM - 3:40 PM	Research Presentation: Gender Representation in Ophthalmology Clinical Trial Leadership: A 20-Year Analysis Gina Zhu, MD Student, Class of 2027, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD	0.15	0.15	0.15
3:40 PM - 3:50 PM	Research Presentation: Development of A Novel Ophthalmic Anesthesia Curriculum for an Ophthalmology Interns Sophia Yu, MD Candidate, Class of 2028, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD	0.15	0.15	0.15
3:50 PM - 4:30 PM	Panel Discussion with the OAS Board: Real World Solutions to Challenges in the Anesthesia Trenches Moderator: Maggie Jeffries, MD, FASA, OAS President Randy Harvey, BS, RRT, APRN, CRNA, FAANA, OAS Meeting Co-Chair Brenton Rains, APRN, CRNA, OAS Treasurer Matt Springer, DNAP, CRNA. OAS Secretary Neil Masters, MD, OAS Vice-President Chiewlin Liew, MD, FRCA, OAS Director	0.70	0.70	0.70
	DAILY TOTAL CE	6.25	6.25	6.25

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