You are here: Home > Institute of Excellence (CPD) > CPD Events > Introducing Uveitis Treatment & Myopia Management to the Darling Downs

Introducing Uveitis Treatment & Myopia Management to the Darling Downs

Date: 19/05/2021 (AEST)

Venue: St Andrew's Hospital, 280 North Street, Rockville, QLD, 4350

Provider: Dr Andrew McAllister

Contact: Andrew McAllister, [E] eyes@toowoombaretina.com.au, [P] 0745800857

Learning Objectives

  • Recognize and distinguish types of common and uncommon uveitis disease
  • Understand the pathophysiological process of uveitis and the implications for systemic review
  • Identify red flags for referral of uveitis
  • Understand the investigation and examination for diagnosing uveitis
  • Differentiate diagnosis of other inflammatory diseases
  • Understand possible complications of uveitis diseases
  • Develop a management strategy for uveitis that can be managed in primary care
  • View a demonstration of new equipment for dry eyes
  • Be updated on Myopia Management
  • View a demonstration of myopia master and fundus camera

Max CPD hours awarded: 2.25

Session Information

Name
Investigation & Management of Uveitis & Myopia Management
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1.75
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
2.25

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.