Southern Ophthalmology Interactive Surgical Technology Night
Date: 01/06/2022 (AEST)
Venue: Level 1/1 Derby St, Kogarah, NSW, 2217
Provider: Southern Ophthalmology
Contact: Annie Le, [E] anniele@suresight.com.au, [P] (02)95878585
Learning Objectives
- Learn the benefits in using an automated image guided system to allow more precise toric alignment in IOL placement during cataract surgery
- Learn the general design for toric IOLs
- Learn the preoperative factors essential in toric IOL calculations
- Learn how a continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis (CCC) is created and why it is important
- Learn how a cataract is extracted using Phacoemulsification
- Learn how to insert an intraocular lens into the capsular bag after creating a continuous curvilinear capsulorrhexis (CCC) and removing the cataract by Phacoemulsification
- Learn how an IOL is inserted into the capsular bag
- Learn potential pitfalls in IOL insertion
- Learn about post-operative problems with IOLs
- Learn about 3D technology and its incorporation into cataract surgery
- Gain a practical appreciation of operating under a 3D microscope
- Learn about the use of premium lenses in corneal pathology
Max CPD hours awarded: 2.5
Session Information
Name |
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Southern Ophthalmology Interactive Surgical Technology Night |
Clinical? |
Yes |
Interactive? |
Yes |
Therapeutic? |
No |
Duration of CPD Session/Module |
2 |
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
2.5 |