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The New Paradigm: Geographic Atrophy Treatment in Australia (video)

Available from: 2/12/2025 (AEDT)

Where to publish: www.mieducation.com

Provider: Mivision

Contact: Nikki Byrne, [E] nikki@mivision.com.au, [P] 02 8336 8616

Activity Outline

Course Summary: The New Paradigm: Geographic Atrophy Treatment in Australia
Introduction: Robyn Guymer
Imaging: Amy Cohn
Patient selection: Hemal Mehta
Co-management and messaging: Jennifer Arnold

Learning Objectives

  • Understand current status of treatment availability for GA in Australia and the mechanism of action
  • Be aware of imaging available to diagnose GA and the characteristics to look for, including biomarkers
  • Understand criteria for patient election for treatment
  • Understand the optometrist’s role in co-management of GA patients

Max CPD hours awarded: 1.5

Session Information

Name
The New Paradigm: Geographic Atrophy Treatment in Australia (video)
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1.25
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1.5

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.