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Ophthamology Updates: Medical Retina, Oculoplastics & Rejuvenation, Cornea, Cataract and Glaucoma

Date: 25/08/2026 (AWST)

Venue: Matilda Bay Restaurant, WA, 6009

Provider: WA Eye Specialists Pty Ltd

Contact: Tze Lai, [E] tze@waeyespecialists.com.au, [P] 0488338383

Activity Outline

WA Eye Specialists annual optometrists medical education events-ophthalmology updates- Medical Retina, Oculoplastics, Cornea, Cataract and Glaucoma

Learning Objectives

  • Dr Michelle Teo: More Lumps, Bumps and Surprises Learning Objectives: • Improve recognition of common benign and malignant eyelid lesions. • Understand the clinical features that distinguish suspicious lesions from benign conditions. • Enhance knowledge of referral pathways and management options for eyelid malignancies.
  • Dr Alex Yeong: Macula overview, common OCT signs Learning Objectives: • Review the anatomy and function of the macula and its role in central vision. • Improve interpretation of optical coherence tomography (OCT) scans of the macula. • Recognise common OCT signs associated with retinal pathology. • Enhance clinical decision-making regarding diagnosis, monitoring, and referral of macular disease.
  • Dr Colin Song: Low level laser/ light therapy in Plastic surgery and antiaging Learning Objectives: • Understand the principles and mechanisms of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) and photobiomodulation. • Review the clinical applications of light-based therapies in plastic surgery, skin rejuvenation, and anti-ageing treatments. • Evaluate the current evidence regarding efficacy, safety, and treatment outcomes.
  • Dr Rachel Li: Challenging cataract and corneal cases Learning Objectives: • Review the diagnosis and management of complex cataract and corneal conditions. • Improve clinical decision-making in cases where multiple ocular pathologies coexist. • Enhance interpretation of clinical findings and imaging used in the assessment of cataract and corneal disease. • Recognise indications for referral, surgical intervention, and co-management with ophthalmologists.

Max CPD hours awarded: 4

Session Information

Name
Challenging cataract and corneal cases
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1
Name
More Lumps, Bumps and Surprises
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1
Name
Macula Overview, common OCT signs
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1
Name
Low Level laser/light therapy in plastics surgery
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1

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.