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Keratoconus & IOL Update, Challenging & Rare Anterior Segment Cases, Cataract Surgery in Retinal Diseases & Esotropia in the Elderly

Date: 27/08/2024 (AEST)

Venue: The Simpson Room, Frankston RSL, 183 Cranbourne Road, Frankston, VIC, 3199

Provider: Frankston Eye and Laser Centre/Dr Nishant Gupta

Contact: Nishant Gupta, [E] drgupta@frankstoneyeandlaser.com.au, [P] 03 9989 2200

Activity Outline

CPD activity will focus anterior segment, posterior segment conditions and esotropia in elderly. 
Update on latest treatment options in Keratoconus refractive management.
Update on latest Intraocular lenses available 
Challenging anterior segment cases including anterior segment reconstruction with iris implants
Rare case of worm in the eye 
Piggy back lenses in refractive surprise after cataract surgery in a case with RK

Medical Retinal and cataract surgery

Esotropia in Elderly, causes and management 

Learning Objectives

  • Update on Keratoconus refractive management Anterior Segment Iris reconstruction with implants Rare case of worm in the eye Piggy back lenses in the management of refractive surprise Unusual recovery in cataract surgery
  • Timing of cataract surgery in patents with medical retinal conditions and setting patients expectations Importance of perioperative care Special focus on AMD
  • Causes of esotropia in the elderly Clinical exam tools Treatment options

Max CPD hours awarded: 1.5

Session Information

Name
Refractive management of Anterior Segment pathologies, anterior segment reconstruction with iris implants and rare cases
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.75
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.75
Name
Cataract Surgery in Medical Retinal condition
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
Esotropia in Elderly
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.25
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.25

Acknowledgement of Country

In the spirit of reconciliation Optometry Australia acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.