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Sydwest Eye Specialists Optometry Educational Evening

Date: 13/03/2019

Venue: Crystal Seafood Restaurant, 29/14-16 Strathfield Ave Strathfield, NSW, 2000

Provider: Sydwest Eye Specialists

Contact: Dr James (Son) Chau Vo, [E] jschauvo@gmail.com, [P] 02 9724 7177

Learning Objectives

  • Screen and refer sub group of glaucoma patients who will benefit from early cataract surgery
  • Understand the role of MIGS in managing glaucoma patients
  • Recognise causes of sudden vision loss
  • Identify urgency of referral for different pathologies
  • Understand different types RVO
  • Understand vision threatening complications of RVO's
  • Types of ptosis
  • Ptosis that requires urgent referral

Max points awarded: 6.00

Session Information

Name
Optimising cataract outcomes in glaucoma patients
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
Yes
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
1.50
Name
Sudden Loss of Vision
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
1.50
Name
RVO
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
1.50
Name
Ptosis
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
1.50

NameActivity TypeTherapeutic?Manufacturer/
Supplier?
Points for attending &
Passing Assessment
Optimising cataract outcomes in glaucoma patientsFace to Face with AssessmentYesNo1.50
Sudden Loss of VisionFace to Face with AssessmentNoNo1.50
RVOFace to Face with AssessmentNoNo1.50
PtosisFace to Face with AssessmentNoNo1.50

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.