All About Eyes
Date: 23/10/2024 (AEDT)
Venue: Suite 201, Level 2, 38b Albert Avenue, CHATSWOOD, NSW, 2067
Provider: Chatswood Eye Specialists
Contact: Mel Rice, [E] office@chatswoodeye.com, [P] 9411 5000
Activity Outline
Please join us for dinner and talks with our ophthalmic specialists. Earn CPD points covering a wide range of topics including Ocular Oncology, Cataracts & Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy, Geographic Atrophy and managing Presbyopia
Learning Objectives
- Feel more confident about recognising various types of lesions in the eye and better understand the latest management protocols of both naevi and melanoma
- Appreciate the effect that a cataract can have on OCT and VF, particularly as concerns a patient with glaucoma
- Acknowledge the role of lens extraction in primary angle closure glaucoma
- Have an awareness of the complications that can be associated with cataract surgery in pseudoexfoliative glaucoma
- Understand the concept of early worsening of diabetic retinopathy with rapid improvement in diabetic control
- Understand impact of new diabetic treatments on diabetic retinopathy
- Understand the role of newer anti-VEGF agents
- Understand the natural history of geographic atrophy and its impact on patients
- Understand diagnosis and imaging findings of geographic atrophy
- Appreciate new approaches to management of geographic atrophy and complement inhibitors
- Appreciate the principles, appropriate audience, side effects and pros & cons of managing presbyopia with laser correction
- Understand the marketing of refractive lens procedures, and the differences between trifocal and EDOF IOLs, in addition to patient adaptation.
Max CPD hours awarded: 2.5
Session Information
| Name |
|---|
| Ocular Oncology |
| 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 |
|---|
Diabetic retinopathy: Systemic and ocular treatment |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.5 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.5 |
| Name |
|---|
| Cataract Assessment in a Glaucoma Patient |
| 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 |
|---|
| Emerging Treatments for Geographic Atrophy |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.5 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.5 |
| Name |
|---|
| Managing Presbyopia in the absence of Cataract |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.5 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.5 |