ECO WA Gonioscopy Workshop Tuesday 7th November 2023 6pm to 7.45pm In Person Only – 1.5hrs Ti
Registration is now open for the ECO WA Gonioscopy Workshop sponsored by Luxottica on Tuesday 7th November 2023.
Please register your place now as numbers are limited – include your dietary requirements too, thank you. Please feel free to bring your own gonio lenses. If you don’t have one, UWA Optometry will supply one.
Presented by be Dr Jeremiah Lim and supervised by Pauline Xu & Lisa Jansen
Registration is via the EMAIL sent to ECO & OWA Members 26th October 2023
EVENT WAIT LIST NOW OPEN – Enquiries to admin@optometrywa.org.au
Register NOW to Secure Your Place.
Agenda
6:00-6:15 pm | Arrival and registration, light refreshments |
6:15-6:45 pm | Gonio and PAC theory refresher and demonstration |
6:45-7:45 pm | Attendees partner up and take turns (30 mins each) to practise gonio under the guidance of 3 UWA academic supervisors |
Learning Objectives
- Acquire both basic and more advanced techniques of gonioscopy, interpret the layers and grade the drainage angles
- Recognise the signs and symptoms and differentiate primary angle closure suspect, primary angle closure and primary angle closure glaucoma
- Formulate evidence-based management plans based on gonioscopy and other clinical findings
CPD Points: 1.5Ti (interactive therapeutic)
Date: Tuesday, 7th November 2023
Time: 6 pm – 7:45 pm
Location: 39 Fairway, Crawley WA 6009 (free underground parking in UWA car park 21 after 5pm, entry to the clinic via Edward St)
Number of attendees: max 24.
Presenter Bio.
Jeremiah obtained his Optometry, MPhil and PhD degrees at the University of Melbourne. As the inaugural recipient of the Guelma-Alexander Fellowship in Neuroscience, he undertook his postdoctoral fellowship while based at the Melbourne Brain Centre. Jeremiah has practiced clinically since 2005 across various private and public settings both interstate and overseas. His clinical interests include glaucoma, neurological conditions and retinal conditions of vascular aetiology. His research focuses on developing novel biomarkers for the detection of systemic and brain disease such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. He is currently an associate editor for the journal Clinical and Experimental Optometry.
Registration is Open for ECO Members & OWA Members can complete an expression of interest to reserve a place if space available.
* (ECO is any OWA member in their first 10 years of their optometry career.)