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Ophthalmology Series: Conquering Microbial Keratitis in Clinical Practice | Prashob Mohan

2nd Dec 2023
2:00 - 3:00pm (GMT)
2nd Dec 2023
2:00 - 3:00pm (GMT)
Hosted on MedAll
Attendance certificate available
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Description

Embark on a journey through the microscopic world of ocular infections with "Vision at the Frontline: Managing Microbial Keratitis," a pivotal session in our Ophthalmology Series. Led by Prashob Mohan, a seasoned Locum Consultant Ophthalmologist from the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust, this webinar zeroes in on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of microbial keratitis.

This webinar is an essential learning opportunity for ophthalmologists, optometrists, and emergency care providers. It's designed to elevate your clinical acumen in managing one of the most urgent ocular conditions, ensuring the best outcomes for patients at risk of vision loss due to corneal infections.

Target audience - though not exclusive

  1. Ophthalmologists: Eye specialists interested in deepening their expertise in diagnosing and treating infectious corneal diseases.
  2. Optometrists: Primary eye care professionals who play a key role in the early detection and referral of microbial keratitis cases.
  3. Emergency Medicine Physicians: Doctors who encounter acute eye infections in the emergency department and require the skills to initiate appropriate care.
  4. Infectious Disease Specialists: Clinicians focused on infectious diseases, who can benefit from understanding the ocular manifestations and treatment protocols of microbial infections.
  5. Ophthalmic Nurses: Nursing professionals specializing in eye care, who support the treatment and management of patients with microbial keratitis.

None of the planners for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

Dr. Mohan, faculty for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.

Summary

Upon conclusion of the "Ophthalmology Series: Microbial Keratitis," participants will have accomplished the following learning outcomes:

Enhanced Clinical Judgment: Attendees will be able to employ enhanced clinical judgment in the diagnosis of microbial keratitis, utilizing a combination of patient history, symptom assessment, and understanding of pathogen profiles to make informed decisions.

Proficient Treatment Strategies: Participants will become proficient in formulating and executing effective treatment strategies, including the judicious selection of antimicrobial agents and the implementation of appropriate intervention techniques to preserve corneal integrity and prevent vision loss.

Learning objectives

To Provide an Understanding of Microbial Keratitis Pathogens: Equip participants with the ability to recognize and understand the various pathogens responsible for microbial keratitis, facilitating accurate diagnosis and treatment.

To Develop Diagnostic and Management Skills: Enhance the participant’s diagnostic acumen and management strategies, including the effective use of corneal cultures and tailored antimicrobial therapy.

To Enable Prompt and Effective Intervention: Empower attendees with the knowledge and skills necessary to intervene promptly and effectively in cases of microbial keratitis to prevent progression and preserve vision.

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2nd Dec 2023
2:00 - 3:00pm (GMT)
Hosted on MedAll
Attendance certificate available
This event has ended. Similar events
Free
ONLINE