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  1. Anatomy, Structure and Function
  2. Diagnostic Testing
  3. Inflammatory Disease of Vitreous Retina and Choroid
  4. Laser
  5. Macular Disease Including Inherited Macular Dystrophies and Degenerations
  6. Neoplastic Disease Including Developmental Abnormalities
  7. Optic Nerve and Retinal Disease
  8. Pediatric Retina
  9. Retinal Vascular Disease
  10. Surgical Diseases
  11. Trauma

Anatomy, Structure and Function

  1. The Retina
  2. Vitreous

Diagnostic Testing

  1. Chromovitrectomy/ILM Stain
  2. Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) for Retinal Disease (not OCT-A)
  3. Retinal imaging in infants and children
  4. Teleophthalmology

Inflammatory Disease of Vitreous Retina and Choroid

  1. Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy (APMPPE)
  2. Acute Retinal Necrosis (ARN), Bilateral Acute Retinal Necrosis (BARN)
  3. Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
  4. Blastomycosis
  5. Coccidioidomycosis
  6. Cryptococcosis
  7. H Zoster Choroidopathy
  8. Multiple evanescent white dot syndrome (MEWDS)
  9. Progressive Outer Retinal Necrosis (PORN)
  10. Serpiginious and Serpiginous-like Choroiditis
  11. Sympathetic ophthalmia
  12. Toxoplasmosis
  13. Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease (VKH)

Laser

  1. Cyclophotocoagulation
  2. Focal Macular Laser
  3. Laser Retinopexy
  4. Panretinal Photocoagulation (PRP)
  5. Photodynamic Therapy (PDT)

Macular Disease Including Inherited Macular Dystrophies and Degenerations

  1. Congenital Stationary Night Blindness (CSNB)
  2. Drusen Types and Classification
  3. Focal, Sectoral, Perivascular Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) Variants
  4. Fundus Albipunctatus
  5. Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid
  6. Inherited Retinal Disease
  7. Inherited Retinal Disease (IRD) - Best disease
  8. Inherited Retinal Disorders (IRD) - Cone /Rod Dystrophies, Achromatopsia
  9. IRD - Choroideremia
  10. IRD - Pattern Dystrophies
  11. Leber Congenital Amaurosis (LCA)
  12. Mucolipidoses
  13. Myotonic Dystrophy
  14. Oguchi Disease
  15. Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) and Usher Syndrome
  16. Retinitis Punctata Albescens
  17. Visual Cycle Disease
  18. X-Linked Retinoschisis

Neoplastic Disease Including Developmental Abnormalities

  1. Medulloepithelioma
  2. Metastatic Tumors
  3. Nevi, Diffuse Melanocytic Proliferation, Gardner
  4. Retinal Capillary Hemangioma
  5. Uveal Melanoma

Optic Nerve and Retinal Disease

  1. Morning glory syndrome
  2. Optic Nerve Pit

Pediatric Retina

  1. Coats’ Disease
  2. Congenital X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
  3. Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy (FEVR)
  4. Neurofibromatosis
  5. Ophthalmic Exam of the Premature Infant
  6. Retinoblastoma
  7. Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
  8. Sickle Cell and Blood Dyscrasias
  9. Tuberous Sclerosis

Retinal Vascular Disease

  1. Branch Retinal Artery Occlusion (BRAO)
  2. Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion (BRVO)
  3. Carotid Artery, Ophthalmic Artery Obstruction
  4. Classification of Diabetic Retinopathy
  5. Congenital and Benign Retinal Vascular Lesions
  6. Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
  7. Diabetic Traction Retinal Detachment (TRD) -- not NVI
  8. Idiopathic Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
  9. Lipemia Retinalis - Hereditary Hypercholesterolemia
  10. Neovascularization of the Disc (NVD), Neovascularization Elsewhere (NVE)
  11. NVI/NVG
  12. Paracentral Acute Middle Maculopathy (PAMM)
  13. Polycythemia Vera
  14. Preretinal, Subhyaloid Hemorrhage
  15. Retinal Emboli
  16. Retinal Folds
  17. Thrombocytopenic Retinopathy
  18. Venous Beading
  19. Venous Stasis Disease/Carotid Insufficiency
  20. Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia

Surgical Diseases

  1. Amyloidosis
  2. Diabetic Tractional Retinal Detachment (TRD)
  3. Diabetic Vitrectomy
  4. Endoscopic Surgery
  5. Epiretinal Membrane (ERM) and Epiretinal Membrane Surgery
  6. Gas, oil, and perfluorocarbon complications
  7. Lamellar Macular Holes/Pseudoholes
  8. Macular Changes in Myopia
  9. Macular Holes
  10. Macular Schisis
  11. Peripheral Retinal Disease
  12. Posterior staphyloma
  13. Posterior Vitreous Detachment (PVD)
  14. Retina Surgery for Ocular Trauma -- Not IOFB
  15. Retina Surgery Options for Neovascular Glaucoma
  16. Retinal Detachment (RD), Giant Retinal Tear
  17. RRD (not including giant retinal tear)
  18. Scleral Buckle with Complications
  19. Subretinal Surgery
  20. Surgery for Intraocular Foreign Body (IOFB)
  21. Vitreomacular Traction (VMT)
  22. Vitreous Substitutes

Trauma

  1. Intraocular Foreign Body – Metallic
  2. Penetrating Trauma