Corneal Case Conundrums, Ophthalmolgists and Optometrists present a variety of all things cornea and contact lenses
Date: 20/04/2023 (AEST)
Venue: Brewlab Craft Beer Cafe, 22 Gepp Parade, Derwent Park, TAS, 7009
Provider: CCLSA Tasmania
Contact: Martin Robinson, [E] martinrobinsonoptom@gmail.com, [P] 0409874355
Learning Objectives
- Attendees will learn how to create and dispense prosthetic soft contact lenses
- Attendees will learn about emergency corneal transplant and the importance of acute triage.
- Attendees will learn the importance of structured dry eye treatment which can lead to significant improvements with minimal intervention and cost.
- Attendees will learn how corneal radial incisions can be used to treat high astigmatism.
- Attendees will learn about the causes and impacts of corneal neo-vascularisation.
- Attendeees will learn about treating corneal infections, best practice to treat these with current theraputic options.
Max CPD hours awarded: 2
Session Information
| Name |
|---|
| Prosthetic Soft Contact lens fitting |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.25 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.25 |
| Name |
|---|
| Indolent Ulcer leading to perforation and emergency transplant |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.25 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.25 |
| Name |
|---|
| Arcuate Corneal Incisions to treat high Astigmatism |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.25 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.25 |
| Name |
|---|
| Dry Eye that anyone can treat |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.25 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.25 |
| Name |
|---|
| Corneal Neo-vascularisation: why it occurs, how to monitor & what to do if it progresses |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.25 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.25 |
| Name |
|---|
| Corneal infections: the good, the bad & the ugly |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.25 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.25 |
| Name |
|---|
| Panel Discussion & Extended Q & A |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.5 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.5 |