Théa Birmingham Corneal Meeting 2022

This meeting is specifically designed to help educate qualified health care professionals. If you are not a qualified healthcare professional please do not register for this meeting.

6.5 CPD POINTS have been approved by the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, and the General Optical Council have approved the following:

5.5 CPD points for Optometrists

0.5 CPD points for CLOs

0.5 CPD points for Therapeutic prescribers

AGENDA

08:45 - 09:00 Opening by Chair Mr Sai Kolli, Consultant Ophthalmologist, Birmingham

09:00 - 09:25 Basic Concepts in Contact Lens Fitting Prof. James Wolffsohn, Professor of Optometry Aston, Birmingham

09:25 - 09:45 Therapeutic contact lens fitting: Clinical Cases Ms Waheeda Illahi Lead Optometrist Birmingham

09:45 - 10:00 Understanding corneal pathology through corneal anatomy Prof. Harminder Dua Consultant Ophthalmologist Nottingham

10:00 - 10:30 Chemical Injuries of the Ocular Surface Prof. Harminder Dua Consultant Ophthalmologist Nottingham

10:30 - 10:45 Welcome and Thanks Mr Philip Lewis- Williams Thea, UK

10:45 - 11:15 Coffee Break

11:15 - 11:45 How to perform a corneal transplant: PK and DALK Professor Fiona Carley Consultant Ophthalmologist Manchester

11:45 - 12:15 Endothelial Keratoplasty – DSAEK and DMEK Miss Emma Hollick Consultant Ophthalmologist London

12:15 - 12:45 Post-Operative management of corneal Transplants: graft rejection, astigmatism, and graft failure Mr Martin Watson Consultant Ophthalmologist London

12:45 - 13:15 Key Topics in Paediatric Corneal Disease Mr Michael O’Gallagher Consultant Ophthalmologist Belfast

13:15 - 14:15 Lunch

14:15 - 14:45 Current Management Strategies in Microbial Keratitis Prof Stephen Kaye Consultant Ophthalmologist Liverpool

14:45 - 15:15 Ocular surface tumours - a pathologist’s perspective Mr Hardeep Mudhar Consultant Histopathologist Sheffield

15:15 - 15:45 Current Management Strategies for Dry Eye Disease Miss Bita Manzouri Consultant Ophthalmologist Romford

15:45 - 16:15 Coffee Break

16:15 - 16:45 Managing the Melt Mr Saj Ahmad Consultant Ophthalmologist London

16:45 - 17:15 Glaucoma for the Corneal Specialist Mr Nitin Anand Consultant Ophthalmologist Gloucester

17:15 - 17:45 Medical Retina for the Corneal Specialist Miss Rupal Morjaria Consultant Ophthalmologist Birmingham

17:45 - 17:50 Closing Remarks Mr Sai Kolli Consultant Ophthalmologist Birmingham

For more information please contact Thea Pharmaceuticals on 0345 521 1290 or e-mail thea.support@theapharma.co.uk