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NSEC Ophthalmic Education 2023

Date: 1/06/2023 (AEST)

Venue: Hotel Urban St Leonards, 194 Pacific Hwy, Greenwich , NSW, 2065

Provider: NORTH SHORE EYE CENTER

Contact: JENNY XIE, [E] JENNY@NORTHSHOREEYE.COM.AU, [P] 0404118015

Learning Objectives

  • Review the RANZCO guidelines for HSK management, consider clinical nuances of treatment & understand the management strategies to maximise therapeutic efficacy and safety of HSK
  • Understand the indications for & basic steps involved in strabismus surgery
  • Recognise the importance of restoring ocular alignment
  • Understand the risk factors for pterygium
  • Understand the indications for pterygium surgery
  • Understand the surgical steps involved in pterygium surgery
  • Examine case examples of different angle closure presentations and how to manage them
  • Appreciate the role of the phakic lens in angle closure disease
  • Understand the relevance of the ZAP trial in primary angle closure suspects and how the EAGLE trial guides management of PAC/PACG

Max CPD hours awarded: 3

Session Information

Name
Herpes Simplex Keratitis (HSK) management guideline
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.75
Name
Understanding Strabismus Surgery
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
A stranger in the light - an unusual pterygium case presentation
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
Angle closure disease and surgical intervention
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.75

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.