
Practical Canine Ophthalmology For General Practitioners
Central CPD


Date: Wednesday 29th November, 2023
Start time: 10:00 AM
Cost: £595
This course will offer practical training on common ophthalmic surgical procedures that can be carried out in first opinion small animal general practice. Background theory on each procedure will be covered in short lectures that will also provide an overview on instrumentation, basic principles of microsurgery and correct preparation of the eye for surgical procedures. The majority of the day will be spent ‘hands-on’ in cadaver based practical sessions where delegates will have the opportunity to gain confidence in these surgical procedures.
Topics to be covered include:
Eyelid wedge excision – to address eyelid masses, distichia clumps
Punch biopsy excision – to address ectopic cilia
Keratotomy / corneal burr debridement – to address non-healing ulcers in dogs
Eyelid surgery – to address simple entropion and trichiasis
Number of CPD hours this event can be recorded as
7 hours
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