This hybrid course will cover all the basic aspects of this group of diseases and a look to the future in terms of genetic aspects and all the support that can be given to families.

Attendees will learn:

 

• An overview of the incidence, classification and types of glaucoma that can occur in children.
• Why do children develop glaucoma?
• What are the initial and long-term management options for children?
• What surgical options are available and how this differs to adult glaucoma surgery?
• What are the advances in treatment and where will be in 10 years?

Your course tutors are:

• Mr John Brookes, Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon (Paediatric Glaucoma)
• Miss Eleni Nikita, Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon
• Ms Alessandra Martins, Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon
• Professor Mariya Moosajee, Consultant Ophthalmologist
• Jean Cavanagh, Family Support Specialist, Paediatric Department
• Professor Sir Peng Khaw, Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon

This course day is suitable for all levels of clinical staff. This includes nursing staff who look after children with glaucoma, optometrists and orthoptists who are involved in their management. It will also be appropriate for ophthalmologists at all levels, including trainees, as part of their education, glaucoma fellows who are also involved in this condition and consultants, both generalists, paediatric ophthalmologists and glaucoma specialists who come across this group of diseases in their working life.

Rahmenprogramm

 

 

Fachärzte/-innen	Gebühren ab 300,00 GBP
Ärzte/-innen in Weiterbildung	Gebühren ab 300,00 GBP
medizinisches Fachpersonal	Gebühren ab 300,00 GBP
Orthoptisten/-innen	Gebühren ab 300,00 GBP
Optometristen/-innen	Gebühren ab 300,00 GBP

Please contact the organizer for further informations.

Zertifizierung beantragt für CME Punkte bei der European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME)
A certificate of attendance will be awarded at the end of the study day. CPD certifcation will be applied for, including GOC certification.