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ESA Grand Rounds Event June 2022

Date: 1/06/2022 (AEST)

Venue: Canterbury International Hotel, 326 Canterbury Road, Forest Hill, VIC, 3131

Provider: Eye Surgery Associates VIC

Contact: Andrea Linden, [E] events@eyesurgery.com.au, [P] 03 9416 0695

Learning Objectives

  • To demonstrate knowledge of different options for presbyopia correction at the time of cataract surgery.
  • To consider appropriate patient selection for the different technologies.
  • To discuss importance of optimisation of ocular health prior to biometry and IOL selection.
  • To understand the complex patient education and consent process required when considering presbyopia correction.
  • The clinical and OCT signs of macular degeneration and its mimickers.
  • The different grades of AMD and relative risk at each for progression to AMD.
  • The current evidence based best practice in managing AMD.
  • Novel therapeutic targets for new AMD therapies (for both geographic atrophy and neovascular AMD).

Max CPD hours awarded: 1.5

Session Information

Name
Presbyopia Correction at the Time of Cataract Surgery – Patient Selection, Optimisation & Conversations
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.75
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.75
Name
Macular Degeneration - Contemporary Understanding & Future Directions
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.75
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.75

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.