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Diplopia in Cataract Symposium

Date: 14/08/2024 (ACST)

Venue: iSight Specialists, 213 Glen Osmond Road, Frewville, SA, 5072

Provider: Dr Deepa Taranath

Contact: Deepa Taranath, [E] deepa.taranath@isight.au, [P] 0410811971

Activity Outline

This symposium will focus on diplopia in cataract patients. Orthoptic assessment preoperatively, IOL selection, Surgical planning and postop management of diplopia will be discussed in depth. The discussion will be case based so that the optometrists can manage their cataract patients with confidence. 

Learning Objectives

  • Assess pre-op patients with cataract and symptoms of diplopia
  • Understand refractive planning and IOL selection keeping in mind post-op optical aids
  • Assess and manage post-op patients with diplopia after cataract surgery

Max CPD hours awarded: 2

Session Information

Name
A symposium on diplopia and cataract management
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
No
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.