CLINICAL PROGRAM 2022
10.30AM - 12.30PM | PLENARY SESSIONS
WaveFront Refraction in your Consulting Room
Sponsored by Opticare, Gold Sponsor
George Nasser
Glaucoma First - Line Therapies - What do we Need to Consider?
Dr Kate Hogden
Secondary Glaucomas - Learning Through Cases but What am I Really Thinking?
Dr Mark Chiang
An Optometrist's Perspective on Glaucoma Diagnosis and Management: Things to Watch Out For
Inez Hsing
Millimetres make myopia management
Device Technologies | Hoya, Gold Sponsor
David Stephensen
The Future of Corneal Grafting with Emerging Technologies
Dr John Hogden
Update on New Medications for Ocular Surface Disease
Dr David Gunn
Cataract Surgery Collaboration: What is Important?
Jason Holland
Q+A panel discussion with Anterior Eye Speakers
Dr David Gunn, Dr John Hogden, and Jason Holland
AFTERNOON TEA >>> 4.00PM - 4.30PM | EXHIBITION AREA OPEN
4.30PM - 5.00PM | PLENARY SESSION
Thyroid Eye Disease
Dr Tai Smith
>>> Program subject to change
= Therapeutic content
In addition to the Clinical Program, all delegates - live and virtual - receive access to an entire library of pre-recorded presentations to view on-demand for 4 months after AVC 2022!
DAY 1
SATURDAY 9 APRIL 2022
OFFICIAL WELCOME, OQNT BOARD PRESIDENT - 7.15AM - 7.30AM
SPONSORED BREAKFAST LECTURE >>> 7.30AM - 8.30AM
Naturalvue – 6 Years on…What Do We Really Know? Presented by,
Contact Lens Centre Australia & VTI
Platinum Sponsor
Dr Ashley Tuan
9.00AM - 10.00AM | PLENARY SESSIONS
A Practical Guide to Ocular Surface Neoplasia
Dr Nick Toalster
Intraocular Tumours and Masqueraders
Dr Sunil Warrier
MORNING TEA >>> 10.00 - 10.30AM | EXHIBITION AREA OPEN
10.30AM - 12.30PM
PLENARY SESSIONS
Seeing Red - Haemorrhagic Retinal Disorders
Associate Professor Anthony Kwan
Update in AMD Management - What's New, What's on the Horizon
Associate Professor Abhishek Sharma
Vitrectomy for Optometry - the Essentials in 30 Minutes
Dr Nathan Walker
Q+A Panel Discussion
Associate Professor Anthony Kwan, Associate Professor Abhishek Sharma, and Dr Nathan Walker.
10.30AM - 12.30PM
INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPS
Each workshop repeats twice
Rotation 1: 10.30am - 11.30am and Rotation 2: 11.30am - 12.30pm
Gonioscopy Technique and Angle Assessment
Dr Nick Andrew
IOL Technology and the importance of the
optometrist - Tips and tricks to improve patient outcomes
Simon Allen , Monica Lette, Susan Gaskell, and Jason Holland
RGP Contact Lens Workshop
Kylie McNeill
Myopia: Who is going to get it and When? - Prevention before control
David Neilson and Abby Ussher
LUNCH >>> 12.30 - 1.30PM | EXHIBITION AREA OPEN
1.30PM - 3.30PM
PLENARY SESSIONS
An evidence approach to lipid and non-lipid
eye drops - When to choose one over the other
Presentation by Alcon, Gold Sponsor
Nadia Michaels, Alcon
CLEAR Report: Re-Thinking Contact Lens Complications
Professor Fiona Stapleton
Beyond Sight: Non-Visual Applications of Contact Lenses
David Stephensen
1.30PM - 3.30PM
INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPS
Each workshop repeats twice
Rotation 1: 1.30pm - 2.30pm and Rotation 2: 2.30pm- 3.30pm
Practical Prescribing for Near Based Issues in Children
Adrian Bell
Foreign Body Removal
Emily Henry
Patient experience through digital transformation
Presentation by Essilor | Silver Sponsor
An Truong
Creating a Dry Eye Spa – What You Need to Know and the Products Available to Support It.
Sponsored by Good Optical | AFT Pharma, Silver Sponsor
Lily Luong and Jason Holland
AFTERNOON TEA >>> 3.30PM - 4.00PM | EXHIBITION AREA OPEN
4.00PM - 5.30PM | PLENARY SESSIONS
OptiLight: The Bright Solution for Dry Eyes
Presentation by Lumenis, Gold sponsor
Jason Holland
The Punishment of Narcissus: Complications of Aesthetic Eyelid Procedures
Dr Lindsay McGrath
The Challenges of Interpreting Visual Standards for Driving
Professor Joanne Wood
5.30PM - Conference Day 1 concludes
NETWORKING FUNCTION IN EXHIBITION AREA >>> 5.30PM - 7.00PM
DAY 2
SUNDAY 10 APRIL 2022
SPONSORED BREAKFAST LECTURE >>> 7.00AM - 8.00AM
Creating a B.I.G vision for all - with Rodenstock's new AI technology
Presented by, Rodenstock, Platinum Sponsor
Dr Dietmar Uttenweiler
8.30AM - 10.00AM | PLENARY SESSIONS
Genetic Paediatric Ocular Conditions - Diagnosis, Management and the Role of Optometrists
Dr Richa Sharma
Indigenous Children’s Vision: Are Current Vision Screening Programs and Eye Care Services Meeting Indigenous Children’s Eye Care Needs?
Dr Shelley Hopkins
Prescribing Low-Dose Atropine - What We Know and the Questions We Are Still Asking
Elspeth Wrigley