CET Optics

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CET Summary
CET Name : MDS815 Week 4
Target Group : Optometrists
Standard of CET : New registrant
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Short CET Abstract : Week 4 of module 8 in the Refractive surgery course from the University of Ulster online will cover Routine post-op management, Cataract surgery after refractive surgery and Piggyback IOLs
CET Duration / Length : 4000 Words 12 MCQs
Number Of Points : 2.00
Points Type : general
CET Cost : Not Set
Further Details
Learning Objectives : To understand routine post-op management of refractive surgery patients. To understand Cataract surgery after refractive surgery. To understand the use of Piggyback IOLs
Author Short CV(s) : Johnny Moore has been involved in cataract surgery for 15years and in refractive surgery for 7 years. My current research interests are in cataract and refractive surgery, keratoconus, limbal stem cells, ocular surface inflammation and surgical reconstruction using modern techniques. Email: johnnymoorebal@gmail.com Past medical history: Medical degree from Queens University Belfast in 1991 Postgraduate training in Ophthalmology in the Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast. PhD from QUB 2002: on the role of cytokines, gene therapy in ocular surface reconstruction. Clinical anterior segment and refractive fellowships: with Doug Coster in Australia and with Sunil Shah in Birmingham UK. Research fellowship in MEEI, Harvard Medical School, Boston with Tony Adamis and with Dimitri Azar Consultant Ophthalmlologist in Mater Hospital Belfast Visiting Professor University of Ulster Director Leeson Eye Institute Dublin www.leesoneye.com
Assessment Methods and Facilities
Modality : Text Based Distance Learning
Closing Date (if applicable) : 29-Jul-2010
Self-Assessment Method : Multiple Choice Questions
Evidence of Completion : Simple Signed And Dated Certificate
Feedback Collection Method : Post-Course Questionnaire
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Other Information
Internal CET Reference : MDS815 WK4
Competencies Covered : Ocular Examination for Optometrists
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