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Lasers in ophthalmology —live patient workshop

You are invited to attend a small group interactive live patient workshop, hosted by Dr Jay Yohendran and Dr Andrew Kaines. The theme of the night will be ”lasers in ophthalmology” focusing on cataract, retina and glaucoma lasers. You will witness various laser treatments being performed on live patient’s in our clinic.

Observe what the patient experience is like.

Topics:

Dr Jay Yohendran demonstrating how various lasers are performed:

•  YAG Capsulotomy
•  Laser Peripheral Iridotomy (LPI)
•  Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT)

Dr Andrew Kaines discussing the state of retinal laser in 2016:

•  Nanosecond laser for dry AMD
•  In the age of intravitreal therapy, what is the role of retinal photocoagulation for retinal vein occlusions and diabetic retinopathy?

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DATE
Monday 20 June 2016

TIME
Arrival at 6.00pm
Presentations start at 6.30pm, evening will conclude at 8.30pm

WHERE
Northern Sydney Cataract | Retina | Glaucoma, 124 Sailors Bay Road, Northbridge

RSVP
By Monday 13 June 2016

Contact Dorota Opiela on 9958 0552 or 0414 444 396 or dorota@northernsydneycataract.com.au

Dinner and refreshments will be provided.
Please advise of any dietary requirements.
Numbers will be capped at 20.

Limited spots still available.

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Multi-Specialty GP Educational Dinner

You are invited to join us on Tuesday 31 May at 6:45pm. Limited spaces still available, book now.

We are committed to providing high quality learning experiences that benefit our local GP community. We have listened to your colleague’s requests, and our next event will focus on five speciality areas — ophthalmology, rheumatology, oncology, endocrinology and orthopaedic surgery. Six local specialists will be presenting.

Speakers:

Dr Jay Yohendran | Ophthalmologist
Your patient’s experience – cataract surgery, pterygium surgery and intraocular injections.

Dr Chelsea McMahon | Endocrinologist
Fat chance…. advances weighing in against Diabetes.

Dr Herman Lau | Rheumatologist
Joint swelling, skin rash and curly hair.

Dr Matt Sherlock | Orthopaedic Surgeon
Rotator cuff – diagnosis, treatment and when to refer?

Dr Andrew Kaines | Ophthalmologist
An ophthalmology glossary for GP’s

Dr Jeremy Hsu | Breast Oncoplastic Surgeon
When should I refer a patient to an oncoplastic surgeon?

Date
Tuesday, 31 May 2016

Time
6:45pm

Where
MANTRA CHATSWOOD
10 Brown St, Chatswood

RSVP
By Wednesday, 25 May 2016

Contact Dorota on 9958 0552 or 0414 444 396 or email
dorota@northernsydneycataract.com.au

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Multi-Specialty GP Educational Dinner 17th of November

You are invited to join us on Tuesday 17th of November at 6.45pm.

We are committed to providing high quality learning experiences that benefit our local GP community.
We have listened to your colleagues and our next event will focus on five speciality areas — ophthalmology, ENT, orthopaedic surgery, gastroenterology and urology. Six local specialists will be giving a total of ten talks.

The presentations will be in a rapid-fire format, and case-based. There will be time for questions at the end of each talk. The event will be held at Martha’s Restaurant, a stylish and rustic French bistro at Castlecrag.

Topics
Jay Yohendran | Ophthalmologist
• An approach for the patient presenting with a red and sore eye.
Andrew Kaines | Ophthalmologist
• An approach for the patient presenting with acute painless visual loss.
Jonathan Kong | ENT Surgeon
• Demystifying the magic of grommets, and their problems.
• “I can’t hear you!” – the changing world of ear and cochlear implant surgery.
Stephen Tattersall | Gastroenterologist
• Bowel cancer screening: who, when and how.
• Minimising the risks of immunosuppression in primary care.
Mohan Arianayagam | Urologist
• Is partial nephrectomy the gold standard for the small renal mass?
• Get it up! — Current ED treatments.
Benjamin Gooden | Orthopaedic Surgeon
• Recent advancements in joint replacement surgery.
• An approach for the patient presenting with a painful knee.

Click here to download details of Multi Specialty GP Event and the Invitation

DATE
Tuesday 17th of November 2015

TIME
6.45pm arrival for 7.00pm start

RSVP
By Wednesday 11th of November
Contact Dorota Opiela on 9958 0552 or 0414 444 396
or email dorota@northernsydneycataract.com.au

WHERE
MARTHA’S RESTAURANT
83 Edinburgh Rd, Castlecrag NSW 2068
Parking is available — across the road, under the Quadrangle Shopping Village.

Reserve your spot, numbers will be capped at 40.

4 CPDpoints

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Our workshop: AMD and intravitreal injections

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We are hosting an exclusive, interactive live case-based workshop. Join us to experience the patient journey— from diagnosis to treatment of Macular Degeneration.

Discussion will include:

• How to perform the injection painlessly
• How to minimise endophthalmitis risk
• Dealing with co-existing cataract

This eventis accredited for 3 CPD points.

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DATE
Wednesday 26th of August 2015
TIME
Arrival at 6.15pm
Presentation start at 6.30pm
Evening will conclude at 8.00pm
WHERE
Northern Sydney Cataract | Retina | Glaucoma
124 Sailor’s Bay Road, Northbridge
RSVP
By Friday, 21st of August
Contact Dorota Opiela on 9958 0552 or 0414 444 396
or dorota@northernsydneycataract.com.au

Dinner and refreshments will be provided. Please advise any dietary requirements. Numbers will be capped at 12.

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Multi-Specialty GP Educational Dinner

You are invited to attend our Multi-Specialty GP Educational Dinner featuring local specialists:

Dr Jay Yohendran | Ophthalmologist
New ophthalmic treatments that your patients will ask you about.

Dr Irwin Lim | Rheumatoligist
How to interpret a positive ANA? Is it worth measuring?

Dr Mohan Arianayagam | Urologist
PSA, prostates and LUTS—An update.

Dr Andrew Kaines | Ophthalmologist
Should all your diabetic patients be on oral fenofibrate to prevent retinopathy?

Dr Katherine Tonks | Endocrinologist
The new diagnostic and screening criteria for gestational diabetes.

DATE
3rd of June
TIME
Registration: 6:30pm
Presentations: 6:45pm
PLACE
LA GRILLADE
118 Alexander Street, Crows Nest
RSVP
25th of May
Phone: 9958 0552
sarah@northernsydneycataract.com.au

Attendees will be eligible for 4 CPD points
(self-directed category 2 unaccredited CPD points)RACGP

Numbers will be capped at 40.
3 course dinner will be provided.

Yes, I will attend the GP Educational Dinner

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Optometrist Interactive Educational Meeting

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Dr Jay Yohendran and Dr Andrew Kaines invite you to attend our Optometrist Interactive Educational Meeting. Interactive case-based presentation, covering topics relevant to community-based optometrists.

PRESENTERS:

ophthalmologists

DATE
Wednesday 27th of May 2015
TIME
Arrival 6.30pm; Presentations start: 6.45pm
WHERE
La Grillade

118 Alexander Street, Crows Nest
RSVP
By Wednesday 20th of May
Contact Sarah Bornen on 9958 0552 or
sarah@northernsydneycataract.com.au

We look forward to seeing you there!

Yes, I will attend the meeting

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  This event is accredited for 6 CPD points.  Numbers will be capped at 40.

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Cataract Symposium

Come and join us for an educational evening on Cataracts

 PRESENTERS INCLUDE:

Dr Andrew Kaines     •     Dr Matthew Ball    •      Dr Jay Yohendran

TOPICS INCLUDE:
  • Cataract surgery considerations in patients with pre-existing glaucoma
  • Refractive aspects of cataract surgery
  • Cataract surgery considerations in patients with pre-existing macula degeneration
  • Laser-assisted cataract surgery, review of current technology
  • Cataract surgery considerations in patients with corneal disease
  • Correcting astigmatism at the time of cataract surgery

CPD Points: An application has been made to have CPD points automatically allocated. You will be advised by email of the number of CPD points approved.

DATE
Tuesday 16th of June 2015TIME
Arrival from 6pm for 6.30pm start
Evening concludes at 8.30pm
Dinner and refreshments will be provided.
RSVP
By Monday 1st of June
Call Katie Pearson on 9981 2033
katiepearson@northernbeachesretina.com.au
WHERE
Gunners Barracks
End of Suakin Drive, Mosman NSW 2088

We look forward to seeing you there!

Yes, I will attend the Cataract Symposium

 

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Education Evening for GP’s

We would like to cordially invite all General Practitioners for an Education Evening held in our Brookvale rooms on the 1st April 2015.

Topics Include:

  • What GP’s need to know about Macula Degeneration by Dr Claire Hooper
  • What GP’s need to know about Refractive Surgery by Dr Jay Yohendran
  • What GP’s need to know about Retinal Detachments by Dr Mark Gorbatov
  • What GP’s need to know about Oculoplastics by Dr Raf Ghabrial

Please contact Katie Pearson on 9981 2033 or via email katiepearson@northernbeachesretina.com.au for more information.

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Optometrist Interactive Workshop

Join Dr Andrew Kaines and Dr Jay Yohendran at Optometrist Interactive Workshop on 23rd of March 2015.

NSC Optometrist Interactive Workshop

where
Northern Sydney Cataract | Retina | Glaucoma
124 Sailors Bay Rd Northbridge

(corner of Strathallen Ave and Sailors Bay Rd, next door to Sailors Bay Dentistry)

when
Registration: 6:30pm   •     Presentations: 7:00pm

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RSVP 16th of March 2015 to Sarah on 9958 0552 or email sarah@northernsydneycataract.com.au

Due to the interactive format, numbers will be capped at 20. Dinner and refreshments will be provided.

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