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Filling the Blind Spots: New Perspectives in Geographic Atrophy

Date: 7/11/2025 (AEDT)

Venue: Level 10, 200 Victoria Pde, Melbourne, 3002, VIC, AUSTRALIA, VIC, 3002

Provider: Centre for Eye Research Australia

Contact: Michelle Waugh, [E] michelle.waugh@astellas.com, [P] 0403625177

Activity Outline

Please join Professor Robyn Guymer and Associate Professor Zhichao Wu at the Centre for Eye Research for networking and an unmissable opportunity to learn about the latest updates in geographic atrophy, a common presenting late-stage form of AMD. At this lecture with two of the worlds leading researchers in AMD, learn about the most appropriate evidence-based ways of disease detection and how to determine patients best suited for potential treatments. Don't miss an this opportunity to ask questions and catch up with colleagues! 

Learning Objectives

  • To learn about approved treatments for geographic atrophy
  • To learn how to effectively and accurately diagnose geographic atrophy in clinic
  • To learn how to determine which patients with geographic atrophy may be best suited to consider treatment

Max CPD hours awarded: 1.5T

Session Information

Name
Filling in the blind spots: New Perspectives on Geographic Atrophy
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1.5

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.