Vic Eye & Retina's CPD evening for Optoms - 6th May 2026, The Sage Hotel Ringwood
Date: 6/05/2026 (AEST)
Venue: The Sage Hotel, F5/211 Maroondah Hwy, VIC, 3134
Provider: Vic Eye and Retina Specialists
Contact: Staff, [E] contact@viceye.au, [P] 0391001928
Activity Outline
Vic Eye & Retina Specialists and Directors Dr Dustin Pomerleau and Dr Mei Tan are pleased to invite you to our upcoming educational evening.
Join us for a 3 course dinner and drinks at The Sage Hotel Ringwood, which is located a block down from our clinic on Maroondah Highway.
*Registration is complimentary, but please note that places are limited
Date: Location: Time: Wednesday the 6th of May 2026 Sage Hotel Ringwood (Eastland Shopping Centre, F5/211 Maroondah Hwy
Arrive at 6.00pm for entree and drinks. Presentations will start at 6.30pm and conclude around 9.00pm. Please feel free to join us after the presentations for a drink and a chat!
Presentations:
● Dry AMD in 2026: What should we tell our patients? – Dr Dustin Pomerleau
● Beyond CXL: Restoring Functional Vision in Keratoconus with Allogenic Intracorneal Ring Segments - Dr Uday Bhatty
● Retina Mystery Cases: A diagnostic journey through unusual retinal findings – Dr Mei Tan
To register: - Access the registration link on our main website page www.viceye.au - Email megan@viceye.au to request an invitation. - Invitations were sent out to store email addresses …. check to see if you received one as you can register directly from there! We look forward to seeing you on the night!
Learning Objectives
- Learn the mechanism, availability, and efficacy of new treatments for dry macular degeneration.
- Learn strategies for optimising vision outcomes in patients with intractable macular disease.
- At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to identify appropriate keratoconus patients who may benefit from allogenic intracorneal ring segment surgery and understand when referral for surgical evaluation is indicated.
- At the completion of the CPD activity, participants should be able to describe the principles, clinical outcomes, and role of allogenic intracorneal ring segments in improving corneal shape and visual function in keratoconus.
- Apply a systematic diagnostic approach using multimodal retinal imaging to evaluate complex or unexplained retinal presentations.
- Develop appropriate differential diagnoses and investigation strategies for patients presenting with atypical retinal feature
Max CPD hours awarded: 2.25
Session Information
| Name |
|---|
| Dry AMD in 2026: What should we tell our patients? |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.75 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.75 |
| Name |
|---|
| Beyond CXL: Restoring Functional Vision in Keratoconus with Allogenic Intracorneal Ring Segments |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.75 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.75 |
| Name |
|---|
| Retina Mystery Cases: A diagnostic journey through unusual retinal findings. |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.75 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.75 |