CONFERENCE
University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
Pomerantz Family Pavilion
Braley Auditorium - 01136
Iowa City, Iowa
FRIDAY EVENING BANQUET
Courtyard by Marriott Iowa City University Heights
901 Melrose Ave
Iowa City, Iowa 52246
If you have any questions, please contact Matt Browning.
Featured Speaker: Janice Lasky Zeid, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatric Ophthalmology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Dr. Janice Lasky Zeid is a pediatric ophthalmologist in Northbrook, Illinois. She graduated from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine in 1993 and has 30 years of experience. Dr. Lasky Zeid is an Associate Professor of Pediatric Ophthalmology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and practices at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital.
Featured Speaker: David S. Friedman, MD, PhD, MPH
Director of Glaucoma Service and Albert
Diane Kaneb Chair in Ophthalmology
Massachusetts Eye and Ear
Co-Director of the Glaucoma Center of Excellence at Harvard Medical School
Dr. David S. Friedman is the Director of the Glaucoma Service and the Albert and Diane Kaneb Chair in Ophthalmology at Massachusetts Eye and Ear as well as Co-Director of the Glaucoma Center of Excellence at Harvard Medical School. He has pursued excellence in clinical care, research, and education, and is considered a leader in all three fields. As a clinician he has consistently been elected a “Best Doctor” and frequently is asked to lecture both domestically and internationally on glaucoma care. He is world renowned for the treatment of angle closure glaucoma. He performs a wide range of glaucoma procedures as well as cataract surgery. Dr. Friedman’s research focuses on angle closure glaucoma, ophthalmic epidemiology, and glaucoma therapy with an emphasis on medication adherence among glaucoma patients. Dr. Friedman has published nearly 300 peer-reviewed articles.
Featured Speaker: Reid Longmuir, MD
Neuro-Ophthalmology Division Chief, Associate Residency Program Director
Vanderbilt Eye Institute, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Dr. Reid Longmuir is a native Iowan, who received both his undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Iowa. Dr. Longmuir also completed his residency at Iowa followed by fellowships in both neuro-ophthalmology and glaucoma. In 2008, Dr. Longmuir was appointed Assistant Professor at Iowa, specializing in both neuro-ophthalmology and glaucoma. Longmuir’s main focus and interests include unexplained vision loss and optic neuropathies, as well as medical student and resident education. Dr. Longmuir currently serves as Neuro-Ophthalmology Division Chief and Associate Residency Program Director at Vanderbilt Eye Institute.