Diabetes & Related Ocular Vascular Disorders
30th September 2007
(12.5 CET POINTS / 6 CME)
CROWNE PLAZA HOTEL - NEC - Birmingham

   
Registration & Introduction 8.30-9.00
   
1.
Diabetes and Corneal Integrity Clare O'Donnell 9.00-10.00
  • Investigation Methods
  • Corneal Changes / Effects on Contact Lens Wearers
 
   
2.
"I have Diabetes" in practice series Chaaban Zeidan 10.00-11.00
  • Optometrist approach & investigative methods of diabetics in practice
 
   
Coffee Break/ Refreshments ( 15 minutes)  
   
3.
Diabetes: Avoiding Sight ThreateningStages Rosalind Harrison 11.15-12.15
  • Diabetes the disease/ Types & avoiding sight threatening stages
 
   
4.
Diabetes: The good, the bad and the ugly Jonathan Gibson 12.15-1.15
 
  • Identification/verification/how not to get to stages of no U- turn.
 
   
LUNCH BREAK 1.15-2.15 ( 60 minutes )    
   
5.
Workshops: The delegates will be split into 3 groups: 2.15-3.45
  Topcon Ben Thurely  
  Zeiss Gordon Bethwaite  
  Slides / Quiz Abdul Rauf / Rosalind Harrison / Chaaban Zeidan  
   
Refreshments available throughout the afternoon  
   
6.
Diabetes: an Ophthalmologists view Abdul Rauf 3.45- 4.45
 
  • The pre-proliferative, proliferative and beyond
 
     
7.
Slides Photographs and case studies 4.45-5.30
 
  • Case studies/ the importance of good photography for diabetic control
 
   
  Course Ends 5.30
   

Course pack & notes, 3 Course lunch at Lake Restaurant, Free Shuttle Service from & to Birmingham Airport, Birmingham International BR station, free Car Parking.