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This Ophthalmology Meeting was recorded in May 2022 and brings together three expert consultant ophthalmologists. Mr Hari Jayaram talks about cataract surgery in glaucoma patients and trabeculectomy survival, Mr Paul Ursell discusses the impact of cataract and dementia, and Mr Mayank Nanavaty presents some challenging anterior segments cases. Mr David Lockington chairs the meeting and facilitates questions from the audience after each presentation and at the end he joins the speakers to conclude the session with a panel discussion.
This recording is accredited for 1 non-interactive GOC CPD point for Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians and 1 RCOphth CPD point for Ophthalmologists.
Domains and Learning Outcomes
Professionalism
(s.4) Practitioners will have a greater understanding of the additional impact cataract and reduced vision can have on the quality of life of patients who also have dementia
Clinical Practice
(s.5) Practitioners will have an understanding of the risks involved when cataract and glaucoma co-exist and will be able to provide more balanced advice to patients
(s.5) Practitioners will have an understanding of the impact cataract removal can have on patients who also have dementia
(s.5) Practitioners will have a greater understanding of the investigations required to diagnose and manage anterior segment conditions
About The Panel
Mr David Lockington is a Consultant Ophthalmologist at Tennent Institute of Ophthalmology, Gartnavel General Hospital, Glasgow, UK with a sub-specialist training in Cornea, Cataract and Anterior Segment.
Mr Hari Jayaram is a at Moorfields Eye Hospital, London and Associate Professor at UCL Moorfields.
Mr Paul Ursell is an Ophthalmic Consultant at Epsom & St Helier University Hospital Trust, and Honorary Consultant at the Royal Marsden Hospital.
Mr Mayank Nanavaty is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at Sussex Eye Hospital, Brighton & Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust.