Sustainable ophthalmology: Eye care with a vision for climate-smart surgery
A grand rounds series
Join us for the next Grand Round Series event | Sustainable ophthalmology: Eye care with a vision for climate-smart surgery
In this session moderated by ENT surgeon Dr. Neelu Tummala, ophthalmologists will discuss the environmental impact of ophthalmic practice and share how ophthalmologists are leading the climate-smart surgery movement, reducing pharmaceutical waste and advocating for policy change.
Sept. 22, 11 a.m. ET
In this session moderated by ENT surgeon Dr. Neelu Tummala, ophthalmologists will discuss the environmental impact of ophthalmic practice and share how ophthalmologists are leading the climate-smart surgery movement, reducing pharmaceutical waste and advocating for policy change.
Session participants will:
- Learn about the magnitude of waste generated from ophthalmic practice, including pharmaceutical waste
- Understand the barriers, including institutional and regulatory policies, in reducing ophthalmic medical waste
- Discover how ophthalmologists are advocating for climate-smart policies in their institutions, their industry, and beyond
- Gain inspiration from ophthalmologists who are leading the sustainable surgery movement
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