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Insight Eye Surgery Updates: Confidence in Collaborative Care

Date: 13/03/2024 (AEST)

Venue: Level 5, Westside Private Hospital, QLD, 4068

Provider: Insight Eye Surgery

Contact: Danielle Bann, [E] info@insighteyesurgery.com.au, [P] 07 3154 1515

Activity Outline

A case based discussion evening presented by Dr Madeleine Adams.

Part 1: What's up, Doc?

Part 2: Case Studies

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the increased risk of glaucoma in patients with myopia
  • More confidently interpret clinical appearance and imaging metrics in myopic eyes with glaucoma
  • Have a better understanding of the causes of refractive surprise
  • Explain to a patient the steps that can be taken to address refractive surprise
  • How to coach patients with other ocular pathology in their visual expectations vs reality of surgery outcomes
  • Explain in simple language the optics of modern intraocular IOLs
  • Explain why some IOLs are not suitable for certain ocular pathologies
  • Explain to patients emerging treatments for geographic atrophy
  • Have an increased awareness of emerging glaucoma therapies
  • Have increased confidence in managing unusual presentations

Max CPD hours awarded: 2.5

Session Information

Name
Part 1 – What's up, Doc?
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1.25
Name
Part 2 – Case Studies
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1.25

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.