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Boutique Fuch's endothelial dystrophy & Vitreoretinal CPD Night

Date: 18/03/2025 (AEST)

Venue: TBC, QLD, 4000

Provider: The Eye Health Centre

Contact: Leah Dumo-Heron, [E] marketing@theeyehealthcentre.com.au, [P] 0435957771

Activity Outline

A boutique event hosted by Dr Apel, Dr Hogden and Dr Uppal covering Fuch's endothelial dystrophy and it's therapeutic managment, including corneal grafts, and vitreoretinal topics. 

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the signs and symptoms of Fuch's Endothelial Dystrophy
  • Understand the therapeutic management of Fuch's Endothelial Dystrophy
  • Identify different types of corneal grafts
  • Understand what a DMEK is and in what cases this is used
  • Understand triaging for urgent retinal cases
  • Identify urgent retinal cases and timeframe for referral

Max CPD hours awarded: 2

Session Information

Name
Fuch's Dystrophy and DMEK
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1
Name
Urgent Retinal Cases
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1

Acknowledgement of Country

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