2026 Al Biglan Lecture

April 24, 2026

This activity will have lectures on multiple topic and audience participation and discussions. The primary focus will be the Al Biglan Lecture being based on adult strabismus.

Target Audience

Physician

Learning Objectives

-Recognize and classify common causes of adult strabismus, including decompensated childhood strabismus, neurologic, restrictive, and sensory etiologies.
-Apply practical diagnostic strategies for evaluating adult strabismus, including accurate measurements, appropriate use of prisms, and indications for neuroimaging.
-Develop effective management plans for adult strabismus patients using medical, optical, and surgical approaches, including indications for adjustable suture techniques.
-Improve patient counseling by addressing expectations, risks, benefits, and quality-of-life outcomes related to adult strabismus treatment.
-Integrate evidence-based “tips and tricks” into clinical practice to enhance surgical planning, reduce complications, and improve functional and patient-reported outcomes.
-Collaborate effectively with the interprofessional healthcare team to optimize referral patterns, perioperative care, and long-term management of adult strabismus patients.

Course summary
Course opens: 
01/22/2026
Course expires: 
05/08/2026
Event starts: 
04/24/2026 - 7:00am EDT
Event ends: 
04/24/2026 - 4:00pm EDT
Mercy Pavilion - Room 4.221
Pittsburgh, PA
United States


In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

This activity is approved for the following credit:  AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.

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