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QEI Clayfield Optometrist Education Evening

Date: 3/07/2019

Venue: 695 Sandgate Road, Clayfield, QLD, 4011

Provider: Queensland Eye Institute

Contact: David Gunn, [E] david.gunn@qei.org.au, [P] 0408724910

Learning Objectives

  • To gain increased knowledge around options for refractive surgery
  • To become aware of advances in minimally invasive glaucoma surgery that may be offered at the time of cataract surgery
  • To be introduced to implantable collamer lens surgery and the type of patients who may be appropriate for it.
  • Managing difficult diabetic patients
  • Latest trials on diabetic maculopathy and retinopathy management
  • Update on latest uveitis trials
  • Demonstrate an awareness of the different types of ptosis and their etiology
  • Be able to identify and recognise severe and life-threatening ptosis
  • Gain an understanding in the management of different types of upper eyelid blepharoptosis

Max points awarded: 9.00

Session Information

Name
Advances in refractive surgery and MIGS
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
Yes
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
3.00
Name
Update on retinal therapies
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
Yes
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
3.00
Name
How to deal with ptosis
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
Yes
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
3.00

NameActivity TypeTherapeutic?Manufacturer/
Supplier?
Points for attending &
Passing Assessment
Advances in refractive surgery and MIGSFace to Face with AssessmentYesNo3.00
Update on retinal therapiesFace to Face with AssessmentYesNo3.00
How to deal with ptosisFace to Face with AssessmentYesNo3.00

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.