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Ophthalmic Teaching Event

Date: 26/02/2025 (AEDT)

Venue: Newcastle Club, 40 Newcomen St Newcastle, NSW, 2300

Provider: Eye Specialists – Kotara

Contact: Holly Naughton, [E] accounts@eyespecialists.net.au, [P] 02 49408255

Activity Outline

Four presenters delivering a short 30 minute lecture using power point slides and conclude with a multiple choice questionnaire. Case studies will be presented at the end of the evening to provide practical examples. To provide an in-depth overview of current advancements, techniques, and best practices in ophthalmology to improve patient care, diagnostic accuracy, and surgical outcomes.

Learning Objectives

  • Have increased knowledge of Ophthalmic condition infectious keratitis and improve interventions
  • Understand the etiology and risk factors for infectious keratitis
  • Have developed a better understanding of cranial nerve palsies, the anatomy and function of cranial nerves relevant to vision
  • Feel updated on the latest research and technological advancements
  • Understand the principles behind Presbyond Laser Technology
  • Understand the preoperative evaluation and patient selection process for Presbyond laser surgery
  • Feel updated on new EDOF and Multifocal IOLs, Rosacea/Ocular Rosacea, Preserflo Microshunt

Max CPD hours awarded: 2

Session Information

Name
Exploring the Future of Vision Correction: Advances and Insights in Presbyond Laser Surgery
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
Management of Cranial Nerve Palsies: From Diagnosis to Treatment
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
Clinical Approach to Infectious Keratitis in Ophthalmology
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
Optimising Patient Outcomes: Key Considerations for Preoperative Evaluation in Presbyond Laser Refractive Surgery
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5

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.