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Narellan Eye Specialists Interactive Optometry Evening

Date: 21/08/2023 (AEST)

Venue: Camden Surgical Hospital, Hilder Street, Elderslie, NSW, 2570

Provider: Narellan Eye Specialists

Contact: Angelique Antoniou, [E] angelique@narellaneye.com.au, [P] 4604 8124

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the appropriateness of topical glaucoma medication dependent upon the severity of the condition
  • Understand the contraindications of topical glaucoma medication
  • Confidently examine a complex patient on the slit lamp
  • To appreciate the difference in anti-VEGF therapies
  • To confidently understand the steps required in performing an intravitreal injection.
  • Appreciate the different types of IOLs (EDOF, MFs and pinhole) available for implantation
  • To confidently educate patients on various IOLs
  • Identify what type of IOL they are viewing under the microscope
  • To appreciate the different surgical techniques available in managing thyroid eye disease
  • To understand the process of medical management in thyroid eye disease
  • To comfortably perform a corneal foreign body removal.
  • To appreciate when a foreign body may need a referral to an ophthalmologist.

Max CPD hours awarded: 5

Session Information

Name
Co-management of Glaucoma - Questions & Answers
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1.25
Name
Retina - Interactive Discussion on anti-VEGF therapies
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1.25
Name
New and Emerging IOL Technologies
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1.25
Name
Thyroid Eye Disease - Medical & Surgical Management (incl. FB Removal & Suture Tutoring Session)
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.