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The Latest Management Options in Glaucoma and Cataract Surgery from a Refractive Surgery Point of View

Date: 20/04/2021 (AWST)

Venue: The Pen, Marco Polo Drive, Mandurah, WA, 6210

Provider: Montserrat Day Hospitals

Contact: Katy McNairn, [E] kmcnairn@montserrat.com.au, [P] 0414980160

Learning Objectives

  • Understand that SLT laser has been proven to be more affective in managing primary open angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension
  • Understand the difference between the first and second generation SMILE surgery and why the second generation is better
  • Understand the difference between the different types of premium refractive intra-ocular lenses and how to pre-council patients
  • Understand that patients with irregular corneas and astigmatism can undergo certain refractive surgery procedures

Max CPD hours awarded: 2

Session Information

Name
The Latest Management Options in Glaucoma and Cataract Surgery from a Refractive Surgery Point of View
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
2
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
2

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.