Beyond 2020 - The State of the Art in Refractive Surgery: Who What and When
Date: 01/11/2021 (AEST)
Venue: Cellar Room, Picnic Point, 164 Tourist Rd, Toowoomba, QLD, 4350
Provider: Laser Sight
Contact: Helen Andrews, [E] info@lasersight.com.au, [P] 1800 003 937
Learning Objectives
- To understand the difference between the types of corneal laser refractive surgery: PRK, LASIK and SMILE
- To understand which refractive errors these procedures can treat
- To understand who is/isn't suitable for corneal laser refractive surgery
- To understand when phakic intraocular lenses are preferable to laser
- To understand the use of refractive lens exchange and refractive cataract surgery in presbyopic patients
- To understand which patients are more suitable for monovision than multifocal lenses
Max CPD hours awarded: 2
Session Information
| Name |
|---|
| Corneal laser-based refractive surgery |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.5 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 1 |
| Name |
|---|
| Lens-based refractive surgery |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.5 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 1 |