Case Based Ophthalmology For General Practitioner
University of Nottingham
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Date: Tuesday 19th November, 2024 - Tuesday 19th November, 2024
Start time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Duration: 8 hour(s)
Cost: FREE
This will be an interactive, case-based day, consisting of small group discussions working through a range of ophthalmic presentations. We will look at some common presentations seen in first opinion practice, as well as covering a few more challenging cases. The focus throughout will be on developing a thorough, consistent diagnostic approach.
This course aims to make first opinion ophthalmology more rewarding (and less scary) by improving your logical, problem-solving approach to ophthalmic cases.
Topics to be covered:
Developing a consistent ophthalmic examination routine
When to reach for additional diagnostic tests
Selection of appropriate medical and surgical treatment modalities for a range of ophthalmic cases
A problem-solving approach to common ophthalmic presentations, including the non-healing ulcer, the red eye, the opaque eye and the blind eye.
Learning Objectives:
Perform a routine ophthalmic examination
Select and interpret appropriate diagnostic tests for a range of ophthalmic presentations
Describe appropriate treatment options for a range of ophthalmic presentations
Who is it for?
This course is aimed at general practitioners who would like to improve their problem-solving approach to ophthalmic cases in first opinion practice.
The Speakers
Lucy Hughes, Clinical Assistant Professor in Veterinary Education.<br /> <br /> Clinical affiliations<br /> RCVS Advanced Practitioner in Veterinary Ophthalmology<br /> <br /> Clinical interests<br /> Small animal ophthalmology
The Venue
The School of Veterinary Medicine and Science is based at the Sutton Bonington Campus of the University of Nottingham.
The Sutton Bonington Campus encompasses world-leading laboratories and specialist facilities for studying biosciences and veterinary medicine.
https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/vet/service-for-business/index.aspx
Number of CPD hours this event can be recorded as
8 hours
Registration and Booking
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