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Eye Specialists Education Night

Date: 31/05/2022 (AEDT)

Venue: The Grand Roxy 128 Grand Parade Brighton-Le-Sands, NSW, 2216

Provider: Retina and Macula Specialists

Contact: Lisa Purvis, [E] admin@maculaspecialists.com.au, [P] 0295701522

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the assessment and management of vitreomacular interface disorders and understand when to refer patients to the vitreoretinal surgeon
  • Understand the difference between primary angle closure suspect, primary angle closure and primary angle closure glaucoma
  • Gain confidence in gonioscopy
  • Understand treatment options available in patients with angle closure
  • Discuss recent clinical trials relating to angle closure
  • Understand risk factors for retinal vein occlusion
  • Discuss management options for retinal vein occlusion
  • Discuss systemic investigations for retinal occlusion and when these should be considered
  • Understand potential complications from retinal vein occlusion

Max CPD Hours awarded: 3

Session Information

Name

Vitreomacular Pathology - When to Refer?

Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1
Name

Spectrum of Angle Closure

Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1
Name

Retinal Vein Occlusions

Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1

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.