2019 MASTERCLASS
Date: 27/10/2019
Venue: QUT GEORGE STREET, BRISBANE, QLD, 4000
Provider: Queensland University of Technology
Contact: Katherine Whittaker, [E] kathwhit@gmail.com, [P] 0403074513
Learning Objectives
- Understand common eye conditions and their impact on vision
- Understand different terminology associated with myopia
- Understand different treatment options for myopia
- Understand and differentiate between different causes of myopia
- Learn and apply therapeutic options for myopia
- Understand the surgical treatment options for myopia
- Understand the best approach to anterior segment examination
- To systematically approach analysis of slit lamp pathology including best treatment options
- To recognise common pathologies/diseases on slit lamp
- To apply slit lamp examination to allow correct interpretation to the management of patients
- To consider all therapeutic treatment options for patient cases
- Understand the different underlying ocular infectious conditions
- Understand the different surgical treatment options for infectious diseases
- Understand what constitutes an ocular emergency
- To recognise uveitis signs on slit lamp
- To understand the best ocular treatment option for each uveitis patient case
- Understand the latest therapeutic drug choices available to Optometrists
- Understand the best practice for different Ocular Drug Classes
- Be able to undertake thorough and accurate examination of the patient
- Be able to correctly diagnose patient case studies
- Understand the best ocular drug choice for patient case studies
- To correlate abnormalities in patient case examinations with normal from abnormal in MIGS patients
- To recognise common pathologies/diseases in varied patient MIGS cases
- To apply OCT Interpretation to the management of MIGS patients
- Understand the best MIGS treatment options currently available
- Understand which MIGS and ocular therapeutic treatment options are available
- To systematically approach analysis of OCT images of retina and optic disc scans
- To correlate abnormalities in OCT images to pathological processes and recognise normal from abnormal
- To recognise common pathologies/diseases on OCT
- To apply OCT Interpretation to the management of patients
- To understand the therapeutic treatment options and management of retinal cases
- To be able to identify and analyse visual field examinations
- To be able to recognise risk factors and red flags in real life cases
- To be able to learn about the latest available imaging techniques and technology
Max points awarded: 24.00
Session Information
Name |
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MYOPIC EPIDEMIC: RETINAL IMPLICATIONS & TREATMENT OPTIONS |
Activity Type |
Face to Face with Assessment |
Therapeutic? |
Yes |
Manufacturer/Supplier? |
No |
Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
3.00 |
Name |
---|
ANTERIOR SEGMENT EXAMINATION: OCULAR PEARLS FOR YOUR PRACTICE |
Activity Type |
Face to Face with Assessment |
Therapeutic? |
Yes |
Manufacturer/Supplier? |
No |
Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
3.00 |
Name |
---|
CORNEAL INFECTIONS: BACTERIAL, VIRAL, ACANTHAMOEBA OR FUNGAL? |
Activity Type |
Face to Face with Assessment |
Therapeutic? |
Yes |
Manufacturer/Supplier? |
No |
Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
3.00 |
Name |
---|
UVEITIS: THE 2019 UPDATE |
Activity Type |
Face to Face with Assessment |
Therapeutic? |
Yes |
Manufacturer/Supplier? |
No |
Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
3.00 |
Name |
---|
DRUGS & THE EYE: WHAT’S NEW & WHAT YOU NEED TO |
Activity Type |
Face to Face with Assessment |
Therapeutic? |
Yes |
Manufacturer/Supplier? |
No |
Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
3.00 |
Name |
---|
ANTERIOR SEGMENT: THE GOOD, THE BAD & THE UGLY |
Activity Type |
Face to Face with Assessment |
Therapeutic? |
Yes |
Manufacturer/Supplier? |
No |
Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
3.00 |
Name |
---|
INTERPRETATION OF THE RETINA: OCT, FFA & MUCH MORE |
Activity Type |
Face to Face with Assessment |
Therapeutic? |
Yes |
Manufacturer/Supplier? |
No |
Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
3.00 |
Name |
---|
CASE STUDIES IN REVIEW: OCULAR THERAPEUTICS AND THE RETINA |
Activity Type |
Face to Face with Assessment |
Therapeutic? |
Yes |
Manufacturer/Supplier? |
No |
Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
3.00 |
Name | Activity Type | Therapeutic? | Manufacturer/ Supplier? | Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
---|---|---|---|---|
MYOPIC EPIDEMIC: RETINAL IMPLICATIONS & TREATMENT OPTIONS | Face to Face with Assessment | Yes | No | 3.00 |
ANTERIOR SEGMENT EXAMINATION: OCULAR PEARLS FOR YOUR PRACTICE | Face to Face with Assessment | Yes | No | 3.00 |
CORNEAL INFECTIONS: BACTERIAL, VIRAL, ACANTHAMOEBA OR FUNGAL? | Face to Face with Assessment | Yes | No | 3.00 |
UVEITIS: THE 2019 UPDATE | Face to Face with Assessment | Yes | No | 3.00 |
DRUGS & THE EYE: WHAT’S NEW & WHAT YOU NEED TO | Face to Face with Assessment | Yes | No | 3.00 |
ANTERIOR SEGMENT: THE GOOD, THE BAD & THE UGLY | Face to Face with Assessment | Yes | No | 3.00 |
INTERPRETATION OF THE RETINA: OCT, FFA & MUCH MORE | Face to Face with Assessment | Yes | No | 3.00 |
CASE STUDIES IN REVIEW: OCULAR THERAPEUTICS AND THE RETINA | Face to Face with Assessment | Yes | No | 3.00 |