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Armadale Eye Clinic Optometry Education Evening 2023

Date: 18/10/2023 (AEDT)

Venue: Kekou Melbourne, 396 Bridge Road, Richmond, VIC, 3121

Provider: Armadale Eye Clinic

Contact: Tierney Page, [E] Tierney.Page@armadale-eye.com.au, [P] 0477324433

Learning Objectives

  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to understand the benefits of the chop technique, understand pre-chopping devices and understand the phaco double chop technique.
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to understand the indications for LALEX, recognize the contraindications for LALEX surgery, understand the risks and benefits of LALEX surgery, and understand what different LALEX platforms have to offer.
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to determine the clinical need for a new class of intraocular lens, understand the different types of Extended Depth of Focus (EDOF), and the clinical indications/contraindications to EDOF.
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to understand management of lens dislocation, cataract surgery after refractive surgery/radial keratectomy, and an anterior segment approach to management of difficult cataracts.
  • At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to understand pre-operative consideration, IOL selection and surgical considerations.

Max CPD hours awarded: 2.5

Session Information

Name
Cataract Chopping Techniques
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
LALEX...La"What"??
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
WTF in an EDOF?
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
Surgical Management of Complicated 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
Name
Cataract Surgery in Keratoconus
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.