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Retina & Eye Consultants Winter Meeting Comprehensive Eye Care in the COVID Era (Webinar)

Date: 9/09/2020

Venue: Zoom webinar, NSW, 2220

Provider: Retina & Eye Consultants

Contact: Venus Singh, [E] venus.singh@retinaconsultants.com.au, [P] 02 95701622

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the refractive options available
  • Appreciate the differences in lens design, their advantages and disadvantages
  • Understand how to choose the best intraocular lens for a patient
  • Understand the options available to patients with aphakia or complicated cataract surgery
  • Learn about the expected postoperative appearance of patients having these lens options
  • Gain an understanding of the possible complications
  • Understand the options available for minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) either stand alone or in conjunction with cataract surgery
  • Learn about expected intraocular pressure reduction with different devices
  • Gain an understanding patients suitable for MIGS
  • Understand the natural history of simple myopia
  • Understand potential complications of high myopia
  • Understand the evidence for managing progressive myopia
  • Myopic Macular Degeneration: Choroidal Neovascularisation.
  • Myopic Macular Degeneration: Myopic Foveoschisis.
  • Photopsias in a young woman
  • Retinal Detachment in a young adult.
  • Retinal Detachment in a 59 year old man.

Max points awarded: 7.50

Session Information

Name
Intraocular lens selection in routine cataract surgery
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
1.50
Name
Intraocular lens options in complicated cataract surgery
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
1.50
Name
Understand the options available for minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS)
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
Yes
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
1.50
Name
Myopia
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
Yes
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
1.50
Name
Case Studies in Myopia: The Long View on Short Sightedness
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
1.50

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.