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Cataract Focus Evening: Now including OCT interpretation session

22 July 2022

Cataract Focus Evening Seminar – Change of date: 11th of August

For opticians in and around East Berkshire, please see attached invitation to Frimley Park Hospital.

Interactive seminar with a focus on cataract for optometrists and pre-registration optometrists.

About this event

Agenda:

  • Communication skills practice in cataract assessment and consultation process
  • Cataract image rounds and case discussions: post operative complications and referrals
  • Latest advances in cataract surgery
  • OCT Interpretation Part 1 – Cases and Q&A

 

Evening meal provided.

Book your ticket via Eventbrite.

Please note this is not a Berkshire LOC event. 

 

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