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Management of Infantile Cataracts - Roger Johnson Ophthalmology Lecture

Objectives and Disclosures

Participants will be able to:

  1. Distinguish which infants require work up and what studies are recommended for infants with cataract.
  2. Assess the importance of timing of surgery with regard to amblyopia.
  3. Compare pros and cons of contact lens versus intraocular lens versus spectacle correction after cataract surgery.

Seattle Children’s CME Speaker and Planners disclose they have no relevant financial relationships.

Speaker(s)

Deborah VanderVeen, MD
Director, Pediatric Cataract Service; Director, Retinopathy of Prematurity Service; Ophthalmologist, Department of Ophthalmology, Boston Children’s Hospital
Professor of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School

Date 9.25.25

Seattle Children’s is accredited by the Washington State Medical Association CME Accreditation Committee to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians.

Seattle Children’s designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This activity meets the criteria for up to 1 hour of Category I CME credit to satisfy the relicensure requirements of the Washington State Medical Quality Assurance Commission.

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