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Interesting cases, Future of Cataract surgery, Intraocular Lenses: which one to choose, Ocular Therapeutics, Dry Eye disease: best treatments, Eyelid cysts: how to manage

Date: 14/12/2021 (AEDT)

Venue: Le Montage, 16 Frazer St, Lilyfield , NSW, 2040

Provider: Dr Nisha Sachdev

Contact: Nisha Sachdev, [E] nishasachdev002@gmail.com, [P] 0410 991 509

Learning Objectives

  • Participants will be able to identify and diagnose Dry Eye Syndrome
  • Participants will be able to discuss treatment options for Dry Eye Syndrome
  • Participants will be able to review patients that have commenced Dry Eye Sydrome treatments
  • Participants will be able to interpret OCT scans for management purposes
  • Participants will understand what medications can be given appropriately and when
  • Participants will be able to identify risk factors for ocular medications
  • Participants will be able to review medications for patients to determine suitability
  • Participants will understand when to refer Dry Eye patients
  • Participants will be able to discuss intraocular lens options with patients
  • Participants will be able to discuss cataract surgery with patients
  • Participants will be able to appreciate the history of cataract surgery
  • Participants will be able to diagnose and manage benign eyelid lesions such as tarsal cysts prior to referral
  • Participants will be able to recognise eyelid lesions that require referral
  • Participants will be able to diagnose and treat acute red eye cases

Max CPD hours awarded: 3.25

Session Information

Name
Interesting cases, Future of Cataract surgery, Intraocular Lenses: which one to choose, Ocular Therapeutics, Dry Eye disease: best treatments, Eyelid cysts: how to manage
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
3.25
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
3.25

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.