Learn from Dr. Stewart's Woo U Wisdom for Contemporary Pain Management in Optometric Practice with Dr Blair Lonsberry, part of our Cozy Pharma weekend.

He discussed the opioid epidemic, addiction and substance use disorder, as well as topical and oral pain management prescribing. He also covered the responsible prescribing of opioids.

He then spoke about difference between dependence versus addiction, what tolerance is, and what happens during withdrawal.

He talked about the most commonly abused drugs, both prescription and OTC, especially opioid abuse.

🔗 Explore the full insights and download session handouts at WooU.org under ‘Past Events’.

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Learn from Dr. Stewart’s Woo’s Wisdom for Systemic Medications for Special Populations with Dr Bruce Onofrey. This was part of our Cozy Pharma Weekend event.

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Learn from Dr. Stewart’s Woo’s Wisdom “You’re Seeing 20/20- What’s Wrong? The psychology behind vision improvement in keratoconus patients” with Dr. Kriti Bhagat.