Demodex Blepharitis and MGD: A Practical Approach to Diagnosis and Management
COPE #106099-TD
Event #133401
Expiration Date: 7/24/2029
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
course explores the question: What is the right action for the right Demodex patient at the right time—and for the right reasons? Attendees will gain a practical, evidence-based approach to identifying, diagnosing, and managing Demodex blepharitis and MGD, including clinical pearls, treatment strategies, and patient selection considerations to improve outcomes in everyday practice.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
• Discuss the relationship between mites and humans
• Identify common signs and symptoms associated with blepharitis and MGD
• Gain knowledge to implement a patient-centered demodex management
This presentation was recorded at the Victoria, BC Conference in July 2026.
The conference received unrestricted educational grant support from Alcon & Sun Pharma.
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Getting to know our speakers
Mahnia Madan, OD, FAAO
Dr. Mahnia Madan is a residency-trained optometrist and dry eye disease specialist practicing in Vancouver, British Columbia. She specializes in advanced ocular surface disease and innovative dry eye therapies, including platelet-rich plasma (PRP), IPL, and regenerative treatments.
Dr. Madan is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry, Lecturer at Pacific University College of Optometry, Past President of BC Doctors of Optometry, and Board Director of the Dry Eye Society of the Americas. She has delivered more than 65 invited lectures across North America and has contributed to research focused on patient outcomes, treatment preferences, and advancements in dry eye care.
Dr. Madan is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry, Lecturer at Pacific University College of Optometry, Past President of BC Doctors of Optometry, and Board Director of the Dry Eye Society of the Americas. She has delivered more than 65 invited lectures across North America and has contributed to research focused on patient outcomes, treatment preferences, and advancements in dry eye care.