Recent Education and Training Activities

Course Description : 1) Interpretation of Retinal Imaging Updates ; 2) Treatment for nAMD: How can the recent breakthroughs address current unmet needs ; 3) Retinal Imaging in Practice

Course Description : 1) Cataract ; 2) Lamellar Keratoplasty ; 3) Corneal Inlays

Course Description : 1) Step-by-step demonstration of eyelid, lacrimal and orbital operations with hands-on using cadavers and endoscopes ;  2) Instructors are experienced oculoplastic surgeons and council members of the Hong Kong Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

Course Content : 1) Current intravitreal injection guidelines, aseptic technique of injection and preventing complications ; 2) Hands-on experience in intravitreal injection techniques.

Course Content : Lecture 1) The importance of managing macular fluids in nAMD ; Lecture 2) Managing the PCV lookalike ; Lecture 3) Wet AMD disguisers

Course Content : Lecture 1) Latest Evidence in Pigment Epithelial Detachment (PED) Management

Course Content : 1)Case discussion (Pitfall of OCT imaging in glaucoma) ; 2) Medical therapy debate (Step by Step Approach vs. Fast and Furious) ; 3) Panel discussion (New treatment approach and challenging cases)

Course Content : 1) Current intravitreal injection guidelines, aseptic technique of injection and preventing complications ; 2) Hands-on experience in intravitreal injection techniques.

Course Content : 1) Photodynamic therapy: Is it still relevant in the era of anti-VEGF therapy? ; 2) Principles in the application of ophthalmic photodynamic therapy; 3) Preparation of Verteporfin infusion ; 4) PDT planning and application

Course Objectives : This is a course for surgeons who are planning to use toric IOL for astigmatic correction in cataract surgery. The 2-day course is comprised of two 3-hour sessions. The first day is a lecture-based session. The latter one is a practical session with sample toric IOLs, injectors as well as model eyes for practice, with the support from Alcon Hong Kong, Limited, Bausch & Lomb HK Ltd., Carl Zeiss Far East, Co., Ltd., Johnson & Johnson Vision, Nuovo Bright Limited, Skyview Optical Co. Ltd.

Course Objectives : 1) Updated scientific evidence of indications, efficacies and potential side effects of Ozurdex ; 2) An experts’ panel to share the local perspectives of treatment with Ozurdex ; 3) Ozurdex injection techniques and pearls.