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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, Ptosis, 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
  • Better recognise and understand the treatment path for ptosis patients
  • 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
It's not just simple Ptosis
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
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?
No
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

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.