Narellan Eye Specialists Educational Evening
Date: 12/03/2025 (AEDT)
Venue: 290 Remembrance Driveway, Cawdor, NSW, 2570
Provider: Narellan Eye Specialists
Contact: Angelique Antoniou, [E] angelique@narellaneye.com.au, [P] 4604 8124
Activity Outline
Delivery:
Upon arrival, the evening will begin with a welcome from Dr Chilov Principal Ophthalmologist at Narellan Eye Specialists, John Cadwallader (Baush and Lomb) and Amanda El-Akkad (Rayner). The remainder of the evening will be delivered in 5 sessions which consist of presentations and multiple choice questions on completion.
Key note speakers: Dr Nikhil Kumar, Dr Richard Parker, Dr Luke Northey
Key topics:
1. Glaucoma- diagnosis and therapeutic management
2. Femtosecond CAIRS for ectasia
3. New EDOF IOL technologies
4. OSSN case presentation- diagnosis and therapeutic management
5. Sympathetic ophthalmia and eye removal
Learning Objectives
- To understand and be able to describe what CAIRS (Corneal Allogenic Intrastromal Ring Segments) is and be able to identify suitable candidates.
- Understand the different lenses (Toric/Non-Toric/Multifocal/Trifocal/EDOF), expected visual outcomes and how to match a lens to patient needs.
- To identify the patients who would be best suited to an EDOF IOL
- Understand appropriate guidelines for treatment and management of glaucoma
- Understand the contraindications of topical glaucoma medication
- Appreciate the role of SLT in the treatment and management of glaucoma
- Identify common features of Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia
- Distinguish between pterygiums, ccular Surface Squamous neoplasia and other ocular surface lesions.
- Classify the different types of ocular surface melanomas
- Describe the treatment options available for Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia.
- Indicate the risk factors for Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia.
- Discuss the long-term management approaches with Ocular Surface lesions.
- To appreciate the window of opportunity for removal of the eye in the event of sympathetic ophthalmia
- To understand the types of removal of the eye available
- To understand how sympathetic ophthalmia is managed
Max CPD hours awarded: 5i (2.25T)
Session Information
| Name |
|---|
| Glaucoma- diagnosis and therapeutic management |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.75 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 1.25 |
| Name |
|---|
| OSSN case presentation- Diagnosis and management |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.75 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 1 |
| Name |
|---|
| Femtosecond CAIRS for ectasia |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.75 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 1 |
| Name |
|---|
| New EDOF IOL technologies |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.5 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.75 |
| Name |
|---|
| Sympathetic ophthalmia and eye removal |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.75 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 1 |