ESA Grand Rounds Seminar - Tue 26 August 2025
Date: 26/08/2025 (AEST)
Venue: Ibis Hotel Glen Waverly, 297 Springvale Rd, Glen Waverley VIC 3150, VIC, 3150
Provider: Eye Surgery Associates VIC
Contact: Amanda Rajendra, [E] events@eyesurgery.com.au, [P] 0399178862
Activity Outline
ESA Grand Rounds Seminar: Tue 26 August 2025(6:00pm - 9:00pm) – a must-attend CPD event offering cutting-edge clinical insights from some of our leading experts:
Dr Jacqueline Beltz: From the Cutting Edge: Top 10 Takeaways from Australasian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons 2025” - A clinical update from the President
Dr Weng Ng: Glaucoma - Paradigm Shift in the last 20 years
Dr Sky Chew: Unravelling Retinal Detachment Repair
Register here: https://events.humanitix.com/esa-grand-rounds-seminar-26-aug-2025
Learning Objectives
- Describe key advances in cataract and refractive surgery presented at AUSCRS 2025, including emerging technologies, techniques, and evidence-based outcomes.
- Apply relevant clinical pearls to optometric practice, with a focus on co-management, IOL selection, and pre/postoperative patient counselling.
- Identify therapeutic considerations arising from recent discussions at AUSCRS, including innovations in managing ocular surface disease, intraocular inflammation, and other comorbidities relevant to cataract surgery.
- Discuss the advantages, limitations and pitfalls of using OCT to diagnose glaucoma
- Describe the current glaucoma treatment strategy including utilization and interaction of medications, laser and surgery, as well as co-management between optometrists and ophthalmologists
- Discuss common challenges when prescribing glaucoma medications
- Understand the goals of reattaching the retina and types of repair in retinal detachments
- Identify common complications such as recurrent detachment, raised IOP, cataract, and PVR; know when to refer.
- Explain the overarching repair principles, procedures, and recovery expectations in plain language to patients
Max CPD hours awarded: 2.25
Session Information
| Name |
|---|
| From the Cutting Edge: Top 10 Takeaways from Australasian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons 2025” - A clinical update from the President. |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.75 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.75 |
| Name |
|---|
| Glaucoma – Paradigm Shift in the last 20 years |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.75 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.75 |
| Name |
|---|
| Unravelling Retinal Detachment Repair |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.75 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.75 |