INTERPRETING MACULA OCT with Dr KL Lee

In time for Macula Month (May 2022) we are delighted to have ophthalmologist Dr. KL Lee presenting a webinar on interpreting and describing macular OCT. 

Dr KL Lee is an ophthalmologist with a special interest in medical and surgical retinal diseases and cataract surgery. He has been providing the latest patient-centred ophthalmic care in Newcastle and the Hunter region since 2016. He has developed a reputation for his warm, friendly manner with patients and healthcare professionals and clear communication regarding patients’ medical and surgical management. 

Since 2018, Dr Lee has been a Visiting Medical Officer in Ophthalmology at John Hunter Hospital and Kurri Kurri District Hospital where he has regular theatre lists for public waiting list patients. He had previously trained in Newcastle, Christchurch (New Zealand) and the Central West, in Dubbo and Orange. He completed his advanced ophthalmology training in Auckland and Hamilton, New Zealand before commencing subspecialty training in vitreoretinal surgery in Hamilton and then at the Manchester Royal Eye Hospital (MREH), UK, which is one of the largest eye hospitals in Europe. 

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Learning Objectives: 

1. Undertake the differential diagnosis of PEDS and retinal neurosensory detachment
2. Understand and utilise descriptor terms sourced from "The International Vitreomacular Traction Study Group classification of vitreomacular adhesion, traction, and macular hole." in referral writing and communication of Vitreomacular Interface Disease
3. Describe the use of multimodal imaging in macular disease identified on OCT

This webinar is FREE for all YO members! If you have any questions that you would like to send in beforehand, please email them to us at y.optoms@gmail.com. If you are not a member and would like to attend, you can sign up here.

A total of 1T CPD hour has been applied for this event. . A certificate of attendance will be provided at the conclusion of the event. 

To register, please click here. Registration is required, otherwise you will not be able to join the webinar. Please register by 5pm 26th April 2022.

Special thank you to CooperVision for their unwavering support of Young Optometrists for making these events happen!