Eye-Opening Innovations: From Keratoconus to Presbyopia
Date: 31/10/2024 (AEDT)
Venue: Me Wah Restaurant, Hobart Suite, 16 Magnet Court, Sandy Bay, TAS, 7005
Provider: Cornea & Contact Lens Society of Australia
Contact: Katelyn Seary, [E] info@cclsa.org.au, [P] 02 9431 8676
Activity Outline
Face to Face Lecture: Total 60 mins.
Speaker: Dr Erica Darian-Smith (Ophthalmologist & Corneal Surgeon)
Key topics:
1. Keratoconus and crosslinking options for patients,
2. Surgical management of presbyopia including a discussion on PRESBYOND laser blended vision versus refractive lens exchange,
3. Surgical management of pterygium and recurrent pterygium.
These will involve diagnosis and management and treatment options available. There will be breaks in each section for interactive small group discussions.
Register here: https://www.cclsa.org.au/news-events/events/
Learning Objectives
- Diagnose and manage keratoconus and pre and post op care of crosslinking patients
- Better understand the presbyopia options available including corneal laser intervention
- Better understand the surgical demands of pterygium removal and the complications associated with recurrent pterygium
Max CPD hours awarded: 1
Session Information
| Name |
|---|
| Eye-Opening Innovations: From Keratoconus to Presbyopia |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 1 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 1 |