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Gold Coast & Tweed Eye Doctors - End of Year CPD Event 2025

Date: 21/11/2025 (AEST)

Venue: 50 Surf Parade Broadbeach, QLD, 4218

Provider: Gold Coast & Tweed Eye Doctors

Contact: Cassidy Seretis, [E] cassidy.seretis@gcteyedoctors.com.au, [P] 07 5612 5222

Activity Outline

Gold Coast & Tweed Eye Doctors will be hosting their final CPD for 2025 and an end of year celebration. Join Drs Matthew Green, Esra Sanli, Heather Russell and Travers Weaver for informative presentations and a fun evening!

Learning Objectives

  • Recognise key ocular and systemic signs associated with orbital malignancy and exophthalmos, and understand urgent referral implications.
  • Differentiate between benign and malignant periocular lesions, with particular emphasis on recognizing features suggestive of perineural invasion in squamous cell carcinoma.
  • Identify the ocular complications of systemic inflammatory disease in children, including bilateral uveitis with optic nerve involvement, and appreciate the importance of ear
  • Gain an overview of surgical retina through real-world case highlights
  • Appreciate how timely referral can change patient outcomes
  • Understand how surgery can restore or preserve vision in retinal disease
  • Take away practical pearls to guide referrals in daily practice
  • Discuss repeated low level red light therapy
  • Understand dropless cataract surgery
  • Discuss the effect of dropless cataract surgery and post-operative complications

Max CPD hours awarded: 3

Session Information

Name
Behind the Lens: Highlights from the Retinal OR
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
Interesting Cases
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
Repeated low-level red light therapy for myopia
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
Update on the Queensland Microbial Keratitis Database
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
No
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.