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CPD Peer Review Event @ Spa Medica Telford

23 November 2024

Title – Cataract…but not as you (may) know it.

Date – Thursday 28th November 6.00pm – 8.30pm.

Peer review details – Lecture with discussion workshop. 

The live interactive session will consist of a short plenary section which highlights some of the latest understanding around cataract – prevalence, risk factors, symptoms, complexities, treatment – followed by group discussion around three case scenarios: 

1: Patients who present complex cases for cataract surgery

2: Patents who present with ocular hypertension and cataract

3: Patients who present with known risk factors for complications

 

Target professional group: Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians

Time taken to complete CPD: 1 hour

Number of CPD points: 3 points

 

Spa Medica will provide hot and cold drinks and a sandwich buffet.  Just let us know when booking of any dietary requirements (Vegetarian, Gluten, Halal etc).

The address of the Telford hospital is SpaMedica, First Floor, Titan House, Euston Park, Overdale, Telford, TF3 4LY. Onsite parking is available.

 

Please email: admin@shropshireloc.co.uk to book your place!

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