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CCLSA VIC 4 June 2019 The Future of Corneal Surgery Will Corneal Transplant Surgery become extinct?

Date: 13/06/2019

Venue: The Craft & Co., 390 Smith Street, Collingwood, VIC, 3066

Provider: Cornea & Contact Lens Society of Australia

Contact: Jessica Chi / Shaheera Survery Patterson, [E] info@cclsa.org.au, [P] 02 9431 8676

Learning Objectives

  • 1. Understand the new treatment modalities for keratoconus based on translational research
  • 2. Understand what the current corneal surgical options are for the treatment of keratoconus
  • 3. Understand the conditions that are currently managed with corneal transplants and how upcoming treatments this may change management protocols in the future.
  • 4. Understand the different types of corneal transplants and their application in the management of corneal disease

Max points awarded: 3.00

Session Information

Name
Will Corneal Transplant Surgery become extinct?
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
Yes
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
3.00

NameActivity TypeTherapeutic?Manufacturer/
Supplier?
Points for attending &
Passing Assessment
Will Corneal Transplant Surgery become extinct?Face to Face with AssessmentYesNo3.00

Acknowledgement of Country

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