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Eyes On Tomorrow: George St Eye Centre Optometry CPD Evening

Date: 25/09/2024 (AEST)

Venue: Mezzanine, 580 George Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000

Provider: SMS Healthcare

Contact: Cathy Wang, [E] cwang@smshealthcare.com.au, [P] 0493454187

Activity Outline

We would like to cordially invite you to our optometry education event Eyes On Tomorrow: Exploring Future Trends in Ophthalmology

The event will feature a number of presentations from our George St Eye Center Ophthalmologists.  

George St Eye Centre relocated earlier this year to a brand new clinic, which we would love to have the opportunity to show you around! So please join us for a night of learning and networking.

Dr Patrick Versace - Top 10 Key Points from the recent AUSCRS Conference (Australasian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons)

Dr Armand Borovik - Navigating cataract surgery in patients with corneal diseases. 

Dr Tanya Trinh - ICL : A clear path to better vision

Dr Kenneth Ooi - iStent placement considerations for dry eye patients. 


Event Details:

Date: Wednesday 25th September 2024

Time: 6.00 pm - 9:00 pm

Location: George St Eye Centre. Mezzanine, 580 George Street, Sydney NSW 2000

Food and Refreshments will be provided


Due to limited capacity, we encourage you to register at your earliest convenience to secure your spot.

Please register by filling out this form: https://share.hsforms.com/1zyLQMkLUQhaQ4y3-RgJ6kQ56s0w


Learning Objectives

  • Learn about the latest update from Ophthalmology conference
  • Learn the latest in cataract and refractive advancements
  • Understand how to manage different types of corneal diseases
  • Understand key aspects for cataract surgery in different types of corneal diseases
  • Learn to manage post-operatively for different types of corneal diseases
  • Understand the basic of ICLs
  • Understand patient suitability and eligibility of ICLs
  • Understand the latest technology update on ICLs
  • Learn the details about iStent products
  • Learn about points of considerations when managing a dry eye patient with glaucoma
  • Learn about pros and cons of iStent and post-management of the patient

Max CPD hours awarded: 2

Session Information

Name
Top 10 Key Points from 2024 AUSCRS
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
Navigating cataract surgery in patients with corneal diseases
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
ICL: A clear path to better vision
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
iStent placement considerations for dry eye patients
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
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.