YO x Nexus Hospitals Grand Rounds 2025
Date: 11/06/2025 (AEST)
Venue: Novotel Darling Square, 17 Little Pier St, Darling Harbour, NSW, 2000
Provider: Young Optometrists
Contact: Young Optometrists, [E] y.optoms@gmail.com, [P] 0424401858
Activity Outline
Interested in working through real-world cases alongside fellow optometrists and ophthalmologists? Looking to improve your management of infectious keratitis and glaucoma patients, and refresh your knowledge on the latest diagnostic criteria for vitreomacular traction and diabetic retinal emergencies? Join us for an interactive, in-person evening of clinical conversations designed to sharpen your diagnostic skills and enhance your management strategies in corneal, glaucoma and vitreoretinal care. This event will feature small-group, table-run discussions led by Dr Luke Northey, Dr Nicole Lim and Dr Mitchell Lee, offering a unique opportunity for case-based learning and direct engagement with ophthalmologists and optometry colleagues in a relaxed, collaborative setting.
For more information, please visit https://www.yoptoms.com/event-6141015.
Learning Objectives
- Identify common clinical signs in infectious keratis
- Discuss antimicrobial therapies for infectious keratitis
- Discuss antimicrobial therapies for infectious keratitis
- Discuss antiviral therapies for infectious keratitis
- Develop a structured approach to glaucoma progression at target IOP, including strategies to optimise adherence, assess true pressure control, and address IOP fluctuations
- Recognise when and how to investigate for non-glaucomatous co-pathology in patients with apparent disease progression
- Gain insight into surgical options, timing of intervention and emerging neuroprotective strategies under investigation
- Understand the latest diagnostic criteria and management of vitreomacular traction disorders
- Understand the diagnosis and initial management of diabetic retina emergencies
Max CPD hours awarded: 2.25
Session Information
| Name |
|---|
| Infectious keratitis: the good, the bad and the ugly |
| 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 |
|---|
| The well controlled but progressing patient: Managing Refractory Glaucoma |
| 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 |
|---|
| Rapid Fire Retina |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.75 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.75 |