Flashes & Floaters – A masterclass for optometrists Wed 2nd December 6pm
16 November 2020
Join Paul Sullivan & Gordon Hay to understand the causes and management of symptomatic vitreous opacities with guidelines for referral.
About this Event
Join us for a 45 minute lecture from one of the UK’s foremost Viteoretinal surgeons at the world renowned Moorfields eye hospital. Paul Sullivan has been a consultant ophthalmologist for 23 years and specialises in all aspects of vitreo retinal surgery. Moorfields VR service performs over 10000 VR cases per year.
In this free exciting webinar, he will go through the causes of symptomatic vitreous opacities with guidelines for management and referral
This will be a didactic lecture with illustrative case histories
You will have the opportunity to interact and ask questions after the presentation.
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