Northern Beaches Cataract Retina Glaucoma - Educational Evening
Date: 6/11/2024 (AEDT)
Venue: ZEST at the Spit, 237 Spit Road, Mosman
Provider: Northern Beaches Cataract
Contact: Jaime Simpson, [E] jaimesimpson@northernbeachescataract.com.au, [P] 02 9981 2033
Activity Outline
Northern Beaches Cataract Retina Glaucoma (NBCRG) is holding its end-of-year education event on Wednesday 6th November where 7 of our consultant Ophthalmologists will present a variety of different cases/topics for our audience. This face-to-face event will be hosted by Dr Andrew Kaines, Principal & Owner of NBCRG.
Or speakers will include:
- Dr Matthew Spargo
- Dr Peter Heydon
- Dr Jason Cheng
- Dr Alannah Walsh
- Dr Mark Gorbatov
- Dr Simon Irvine
- Dr Matthew Ball
We welcome the opportunity to appear on the OA CPD calendar and look forward to welcoming optometrists to another NBCRG event this November.
Learning Objectives
- 1.1 Understand the factors Influencing refractive outcomes.
- 1.2. Interpret and analyse preoperative biometry.
- 1.3. Evaluate post-operative refractive errors and adjustments.
- 2.1 Understand the investigations needed to confidently make a diagnosis of IIH
- 2.2. Know which evidence-based treatments are available for IIH
- 2.3. Advise patients regarding weight loss
- 3.1. Identify and describe recent advances in glaucoma medications
- 3.2. Evaluate their efficacy and safety
- 3.3 Apply knowledge to clinical practice
- 4.1 Understand the Fundamentals of Humphrey Visual Field (HVF) Testing.
- 4.2 Analyse and interpret Visual Field Results with advanced algorithms.
- 4.3. Apply new technological tools in HVF Interpretation.
- 5.1 Identify the key surgical techniques for retinal detachment repair.
- 5.2. Analyse common intraoperative challenges and solutions.
- 5.3 Evaluate postoperative outcomes and complications through case studies.
- 6.1 Identify Clinical Presentation and Diagnosis in RCEE
- 6.2 Understand practical steps of management in a clinical setting
- 7.1. Understand different types of cataracts and their characteristics.
- 7.2 Understand surgical techniques based on cataract type.
- 7 3. Recognise and manage intra-operative risks related to specific cataract types.
Max CPD hours awarded: 1.75
Session Information
| Name |
|---|
| Refractive outcome options in cataract surgery - a case quiz. |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| No |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.25 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.25 |
| Name |
|---|
| Update on Idiopathic intracranial hypertension - a common cause of disc swelling. |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| No |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.25 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.25 |
| Name |
|---|
| Update on Glaucoma medications |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| No |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.25 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.25 |
| Name |
|---|
| Interpretation of HVF with an emphasis on new technology. |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| No |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.25 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.25 |
| Name |
|---|
| Retinal detachment repair – a video-based review. |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| No |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.25 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.25 |
| Name |
|---|
| Recurrent corneal epithelial erosions: practical aspects |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| No |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.25 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.25 |
| Name |
|---|
| Complex cataract videos. How techniques vary depending on cataract type. |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| No |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.25 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.25 |