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YO Webinar - Sight Restored: Navigating Retinal Detachments with Dr Dubey

  • 30 Apr 2025
  • 7:30 PM - 8:45 PM
  • Sydney Zoom



Ever wondered what happens to your retinal detachment patient after referral? Curious as to why some receive gas while others get a silicone oil tamponade? Or wanting to learn more on how scleral buckling works and the post-operative care involved for these procedures?

Join us for this webinar with Dr. Rahul Dubey, who will provide insights into the surgical treatments and post-operative management of retinal detachments.


Learning Objectives

  1. Understand the basics of retinal detachment and its surgical treatments 
  2. Differentiate between scleral buckling and vitrectomy procedures 
  3. Identify various types of tamponade used in retinal detachment surgery 
  4. Comprehend post-operative management strategies including topical agents and intraocular pressure management


Dr Rahul Dubey

Dr Rahul Dubey is a consultant ophthalmologist, cataract and medical and surgical retina specialist. His special interests include the broad array of vitreomacular disease, advanced diabetic eye disease and complex refractive cataract surgery. He has published extensively in peer-reviewed medical literature, and frequently lectures at national and international conferences. He is particularly passionate about education and supervises ophthalmologists-in training as a consultant vitreoretinal surgeon at Westmead Hospital, and holds a public appointment at the Prince Of Wales Hospital. Dr Dubey also maintains a commitment to the service of rural and regional ophthalmology working with the Outback Eye Service in Dubbo, Bourke and Broken Hill. To learn more, click here


    Registration

    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.


    For YO members: To register for the webinar, please click here.


    1.25T CPD hours has been approved for this event. A certificate of attendance will be provided at the conclusion of the event. 


                


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

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