SWVI Annual Education Evening 2025
Date: 20/05/2025 (AEST)
Venue: 28 Bernera Rd, Prestons , NSW, 2170
Provider: South West Vision Institute
Contact: Katrina Ryan, [E] katrina@swvi.com.au, [P] (02) 9821 2993
Activity Outline
We are thrilled to be hosting our SWVI Annual Education Evening for 2025!
This special event will feature insightful educational presentations delivered by some of our esteemed doctors - Dr Deepa Viswanathan, Dr Rahul Dubey, Dr Shweta Kaushik & Dr Ethan Nguyen, providing a wonderful opportunity to learn, connect, and grow together as a community.
Dinner will be provided for all attendees. We look forward to seeing you there!
Learning Objectives
- Confidently categorise vitreoretinal conditions and their urgency of treatment.
- Identify characteristics on macular OCT
- Understand stages of retinal surgery
- Suspect and diagnose atypical or co-existent anterior segment pathology
- Understand some systemic associations for anterior segment presentations
- Arrange appropriate referral for unusual or difficult anterior segment cases
- Identify various MIGS post operatively
- Recognise when a patient might benefit from one
- Recognise some of the common issues that they may cause
- Recognise the clinical presentation of a corneal abscess, acute angle closure glaucoma, uveitis, scleritis, corneal abrasion and an ocular foreign body
- Confidently identify the clinical presentations of red eye presentations such as conjunctivitis and subconjunctival haemorrhage
- Identify risk factors for red eye emergencies including potential causative organisms or mechanisms
- Understand how and when to refer patients with red eye emergencies
- Understand the early clinical management of red eye presentations that can be instituted by optometrists
Max CPD hours awarded: 3.5
Session Information
| Name |
|---|
| Vitreoretinal cases and decision making |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| No |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.75 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.75 |
| Name |
|---|
| Diagnostic dilemmas and challenging cases |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| No |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.75 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.75 |
| Name |
|---|
| An update on MIGS |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| No |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.75 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.75 |
| Name |
|---|
| Red Eye Emergencies |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| No |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.75 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 1.25 |