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Vision Eye Institute's CPD Under the Stars

Date: 2/12/2026 (AEDT)

Venue: Vision Eye Institute, Level 5, 49-51 Queens Rd, Five Dock, NSW, 2046

Provider: Vision Eye Institute

Contact: Sasha Kairouz, [E] sasha.kairouz@vei.com.au, [P] 0432759015

Activity Outline

This evening will include presentations from ophthalmologist's Dr Rushmia Karim and Dr David Ng on Lens selection for high performance vision and What's new in Diabetes. It will conclude with an interactive challenge session, run by ophthalmologist, Dr Christopher Go on Retinal Interpretation. 

Learning Objectives

  • Identify the visual demands of different patient lifestyles, including musicians, artists, athletes and seniors, and apply these considerations to intraocular lens selection to optimise visual performance, patient satisfaction and quality of life.
  • Describe key developments in diabetes care and diabetic eye disease, and apply current evidence to improve early detection, patient education, referral pathways, and multidisciplinary management.
  • Improve OCT interpretation skills in retinal cases, learn what to look out for and when a referral to an ophthalmologist is needed.

Max CPD hours awarded: 2

Session Information

Name
Optimising vision in 2026: OCT interpretation, diabetic eye disease and personalised lens selection
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
2
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
2

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.