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Refractive surprise after cataract surgery: causes and management, The management of post refractive surgery patients & All things - AI in refractive surgery

Date: 3/12/2025 (AEDT)

Venue: 112 Munro Street South Melbourne, VIC, 3205

Provider: Eye Laser Specialists

Contact: Amber Markadas, [E] amber@eyelaserspecialists.com.au, [P] 0421390488

Activity Outline

The following topics will be covered by Dr Anton van Heerden, Dr Edward Roufail and our senior optometrists David Cropman:

 Refractive surprise after cataract surgery: causes and management

The management of post refractive surgery patients 

All things - AI in refractive surgery

Learning Objectives

  • Discuss the mechanics of retinal detachment
  • Know the difference in types of retinal detachment
  • Discuss the role of prophylactic treatment for retinal detachment
  • Know the options for surgical management of retinal detachment
  • Discuss the mechanisms for failure of retinal detachment surgery
  • Deal with a patient with a great result who is not happy still
  • Look after patients post multifocal/monovision cataract surgeries
  • Deal with dry eyes post laser eye surgery 
  • Know the different AI sub-types and how they relate to your practice
  • Learn about useful AI apps in eye care
  • Understand how we use AI in diagnostics and therapeutics in refractive surgery
  • Know the risks and pitfalls of AI in practice

Max CPD hours awarded: 2.5

Session Information

Name
Refractive surprise after cataract surgery: causes and management
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.5
Name
The management of post refractive surgery patients
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1
Name
: All things - AI in Refractive 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.