School of Veterinary Medicine and Science

Case Based Ophthalmology for the Advanced Practitioner

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Dates Tuesday 5th August 2025
Duration 8 hours
Speakers Lorraine Fleming BVetMed CertVOphthal MRCVS
Location School of Veterinary Medicine and Science
Cost

£355

10% discount for booking online

20% discount for Alumni

 

 

 

 

 

Overview

This day will involve case-based discussion, covering many different topics. We will start with real cases and then use these to talk about clinical presentations, diagnostic tests, advanced imaging and treatment options. There will be reference to scientific studies to help rationalise how we investigate and treat our cases.

This will be an interactive, case material will be distributed in advance of the day for delegates to consider.  Delegates will also be encouraged to bring along their own cases for discussion

 Topics to be covered:

  • Eye cases that turn out to have systemic disease
  • Those difficult surgical ulcers
  • New kids (treatment options) on the block
  • Ocular Neoplasia
  • Any other things that take our fancy on the day!

 

 

Learning objectives

  • Review the up-to-date literature relating to your ophthalmic cases
  • Apply a consistent approach to more challenging ophthalmic presentations 
  • Feel more confident with complex surgical cases
  • Understand some of the new medical and surgical treatment options available
 

Required delegate attributes

This course is aimed at Advanced Veterinary Practitioners in Ophthalmology and those that are working towards becoming an AVP.  This course is for those who know more than just the basics and regularly see ophthalmology cases.  They day will provide the challenge of more complex cases, along with those that are interested in making sure that they are up-to-date with new treatments and literature.

 

 

Veterinary CPD Education Centre

School of Veterinary Medicine and Science
University of Nottingham
Sutton Bonington Campus
Leicestershire, LE12 5RD

0115 951 6647

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