Peripheral retinal lesions: when to refer? Update on management of diabetic retinopathy, Ocular emergencies; what to look for and what to expect.
Date: 17/06/2025 (AEST)
Venue: Nepean Ophthalmic Surgeons - 197-199 DERBY STREET, PENRITH, NSW, 2750
Provider: INSERVIO PTY LTD
Contact: INSERVIO PTY LTD, [E] Tina.Xenoulis@inservio.com.au, [P] 0432808708
Activity Outline
Three ophathlmologist presenting face to face. Optometrists will be divided into smaller groups for group discussion and to have an in depth look at various case studies together.
Learning Objectives
- Understand retina anatomy and physiology.
- Understand common peripheral retinal diseases.
- Understand the diagnosis and management of peripheral retinal diseases.
- Expanding knowledge to diagnosing diabetic retinopathy.
- Co-manage a diabetic patient
- Determine the urgency of referral for diabetic retinopathy.
- triage an ocular emergency.
- Be aware of the management plan for an ocular emergency
- Understand the urgency of referral for certain eye emergencies.
Max CPD hours awarded: 3
Session Information
| Name |
|---|
| Peripheral Retinal lesions; when to refer? |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.75 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 1 |
| Name |
|---|
| Update on management of Diabetic Retinopathy |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.75 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 1 |
| Name |
|---|
| Ocular Emergencies - What to look out for and what to expect |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.75 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 1 |