Anterior Segment Laser Procedures in Opt. Practice

Course Description: Optometrists in a growing number of states are authorized to perform several anterior segment laser procedures. This course covers YAG posterior capsulotomy, SLT, and LPI in detail. An emphasis is placed on not only the performance of the procedures, but appropriate pre-operative considerations and post-operative care as well.
 
Course Objectives:

  1. To learn about performing YAG capsulotomy and its perioperative care
  2. To learn about performing LPI and its perioperative care
  3. To learn about performing SLT and its perioperative care

Course Instructor: Bradley Sutton, O.D., F.A.A.O., Clinical Professor, Indiana University School of Optometry.

This course qualifies for 1 hour of IOB and Legend Drug Certificate credit.

Course Fee:
IOA Members:  $ 25.00
Non-Members:  $ 30.00

Course Instructions/Course Access/Test Access   CLICK HERE TO PAY AND TAKE THE COURSE

  • This online course is in PDF format.
  • You must pay the course fee to access the course and take the test. No refunds will be made for online courses.
  • This course will be offered until April 1, 2026 (Indiana's optometric license renewal deadline). You have until March 31, 2026, to complete the course.
  • To receive credit for taking this course, you must receive a score of at least 70% on a 10 question test.
  • You may retake the test if you failed to receive 70% on the test and wish to to be tested again. There is no charge for retests.
  • Certificates of Completion for those who pass the examination will be available for download through this website.

If you have problems accessing the course or test or paying for the course, please contact education@ioa.org or call the IOA at 317-237-3560.