Differential Procedures:

PGY2

PGY3

PGY4

1. Clinical history

X

X

X

2. Physical examination including:

     Intraocular Pressure Assessment

     Gonioscopy

     Depressed Dilated Indirect Ophthalmoscopy

     Ultrasonography

     IV Fluorescein Angiography

X

X

X

3. Corneal scraping for cultures

X

X

X

4. Probing of the nasolacrimal system

X

X

X

Laser Procedures:

PGY2

PGY3

PGY4

1. Yag laser capsulotomy

X

X

X

2. Yag laser peripheral iridotomy

X

X

X

3. Argon laser trabeculoplasty

X

X

X

4. Panretinal photocoagulation

X

X

X

Surgical Procedures:

PGY2

PGY3

PGY4

1. Repair of lid and conjunctival lacerations

X

X

X

2. Biopsy of lid and conjunctival lesions

X

X

X

3. Anterior chamber paracentesis (for diagnosis or intraocular pressure control)

X

X

X

4. Tarsorrhaphy of eyelids

X

X

X

5. Lateral canthotomy and cantholysis

X

X

X

6. Intravitreal injection for endophthalmitis or ocular neovascularization

X

X

X

All other surgical procedures are performed under direct or personal supervision.

NOTE: The policy on resident supervision in the Operating/Delivery Room is described on the GME website: http://www.uthsc.edu/GME/supervisionpolicy.php#operating