Cataract Detection and Post Surgery Care: Insights and Hands-On Workshops for Community Optometrists (Intermediate)

Event Dates

7 and 14 March 2023 (Lecture), Tuesday, 8.30 AM to 12.30 PM

11 and 18 March 2023 (Workshop), Saturday, 8.30 AM to 12.30 PM

Application Period

Tuesday, 31 January 2023 to Sunday, 26 February 2023

About the Programme

This four-half-day programme aims to equip community optometrists with essential knowledge and skills in the areas of cataract detection and post-cataract surgery management. You will learn to identify cataract patients using appropriate clinical assessment methods, obtain effective and informative communication skills on pre-cataract surgery counselling, gain insights on postoperative examinations and appreciate the different refractive and prescribing approaches for post-cataract surgery patients. The programme training includes two online Zoom lectures and two hands-on workshops.

An e-Certificate of Completion will issued to learners who complete the full programme, while an E-Certificate of Attendance will be issued to learners attending the lectures component only.

 

For more inquiries: nusmedcet@nus.edu.sg