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Updates in Glaucoma Management, Updates in Clinical Trials at SWR, Challenges in Managing AMD, Complex Cataract Surgery

Date: 23/10/2024 (AEDT)

Venue: The Garden Pavilion, The Willima Inglis Hotel, 155 Governor Macquarie Drive, Warwick Farm, NSW, 2170

Provider: INSERVIO PTY LTD

Contact: INSERVIO PTY LTD, [E] Tina.Xenoulis@inservio.com.au, [P] 0432808708

Activity Outline

4 Doctors, Face-to-Face, PowerPoint presentation.

Attendees will be divided into smaller groups for interactive and in-depth discussion on case studies.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand aetiology of glaucoma
  • Understand various glaucoma treatment options
  • Understand management plans for glaucoma patients
  • Understand the guidelines and criteria to enroll a patient in a clinical trial
  • Be aware about the process and outcomes of each clinical trial
  • Understand pathophysiology of AMD
  • Understand different treatments for AMD
  • Understand how to manage challenging AMD patients
  • Understand the types of cataract and when to treat them
  • Develop a management plan for complex cataract patients

Max CPD hours awarded: 3.75

Session Information

Name
Recent updates in glaucoma management (medical, laser and surgery)
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.75
Name
Updates in Clinical Trials at SWR
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.75
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1
Name
Challenges in managing AMD
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
0.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
0.75
Name
Complex Cataract Surgery
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
Yes
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1.25

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.