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ESA Grand Rounds Seminar | 29 Oct 2024

Date: 29/10/2024 (AEDT)

Venue: Malvern Valley Public Golf Course, 1 Golfers Dr, Malvern East, VIC, 3145

Provider: Eye Surgery Associates VIC

Contact: Amanda Rajendra, [E] events@eyesurgery.com.au, [P] 03 99173169

Activity Outline

The evening will incorporate three of our Ophthalmologists presenting on topics to help update new advances and future direction for certain eye disorders and technology. Dr Weng Ng - "How to set Target IOPs and how to achieve them" & Dr Nathan Wong - "Therapeutic corneal laser procedures - applications and updates" and Dr Trevor Gin - "Clinical Case Studies"

Learning Objectives

  • To understand the importance and rationale of setting Target IOPs
  • To understand what factors to consider when setting Target IOPs
  • To learn the treatment options which enable us to achieve different Target IOPs.
  • Understand the range of laser treatments available for associated corneal conditions/diseases, including combination treatments ie. PTK/CXL, PRK/CXL, and others
  • Risks vs benefits of laser treatments - corneal healing vs scarring
  • Novel uses of the femtosecond and excimer laser technology, ie. CAIRS
  • Deciphering clinical scenarios
  • Working out differential diagnoses
  • Working out management plans

Max CPD hours awarded: 2

Session Information

Name
How to set Target IOPs and how to achieve them
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
Therapeutic corneal laser procedures - applications and updates
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
Clinical Case Studies
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5

Name

Q & A Session

Clinical?

Yes

Interactive?

Yes

Therapeutic?

No

Duration of CPD Session/Module

0.5

Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component

0.5


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.