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A Surgeon’s Guide to Topography and Treatment of Ocular Surface Disorders, Presbyopia-Correcting IOL, Success Factors Pentacam workshop

Date: 25/07/2023 (AEST)

Venue: Darling & Co, 157 Given Tce, Paddington, QLD, 4064, QLD, 4064

Provider: Cornea & Contact Lens Society of Australia

Contact: Katelyn Seary, [E] info@cclsa.org.au, [P] 02 9431 8676

Learning Objectives

  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to understand the natural healing and scarring process of the cornea.
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to understand how a pterygium, Salzmann nodule, EMBD and other pathology affect corneal topography
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should have an in depth understanding of why corneal topography must be studied to achieve superior surgical outcomes for patients
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to treat the above conditions with topical therapeutic medication
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to be able to explain the range of vision expected with Alcon PanOptix IOLs
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to understand important aspects of image capture and analysis using the Pentacam AXL

Max CPD hours awarded: 2

Session Information

Name
A Surgeon’s Guide to Topography and Treatment of Ocular Surface Disorders
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1.25
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1.25
Name
Presbyopia-Correcting IOL Success Factors
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.25
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.25
Name
Pentacam workshop
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
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.