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Benefits of SMILE over LASIK & Treating Presbyond in the absence of cataracts

Date: 8/03/2023 (AEDT)

Venue: Luxsmith 5 Gamon StreetSeddon, VIC, 3011

Provider: Eye Laser Specialists

Contact: David Cropman, [E] david@eyelaserspecialists.com.au, [P] 0425 888 099

Learning Objectives

  • Assess a patients suitability for Presbyond
  • Managing the Presbyond patient post surgery with case studies
  • know an overview of the principles of Presbyond
  • Know results of SMILE surgery from Eye Laser Specialists and worldwide.
  • Understand the indications for PRK,LASIK and SMILE
  • Know the future of SMILE and where it is heading
  • The highs and lows of ICL Surgery
  • What the quality of vision after ICL should be
  • Understanding who is suitable for ICL rather then refractive surgery

Max CPD hours awarded: 2.75

Session Information

Name
SMILE like you mean it
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.75
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1
Name
Treating Presbyopia in the absence of cataracts
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.75
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1
Name
ICL Surgery
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.75

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.