Master advanced glaucoma care techniques, from monitoring to surgery and rehabilitation, designed for practicing ophthalmologists.
Master advanced glaucoma care techniques, from monitoring to surgery and rehabilitation, designed for practicing ophthalmologists.
This specialized course equips general ophthalmologists with advanced knowledge in long-term glaucoma care management. Participants will learn essential skills in monitoring disease progression, identifying rapid progressors, and implementing various surgical interventions including MIGS and trabeculectomy. The curriculum covers comprehensive aspects of low vision therapy, emphasizing practical approaches to vision rehabilitation and patient care integration. Through structured online learning, participants gain expertise in modern glaucoma management techniques while maintaining flexibility in their professional practice. The course combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, ensuring ophthalmologists can confidently handle complex glaucoma cases and provide optimal patient care.
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What you'll learn
Monitor and assess glaucoma progression effectively using modern techniques
Implement appropriate surgical interventions including MIGS and trabeculectomy
Identify and manage rapid progression cases with confidence
Integrate low vision care into comprehensive glaucoma management
Apply vision rehabilitation strategies for optimal patient outcomes
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
PreRecorded video
Self-Assessment MCQ with 50% passing requirement
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
Limited Access access
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Module Description
This comprehensive course focuses on advanced glaucoma management for general ophthalmologists. The curriculum is structured to enhance understanding of long-term patient monitoring, surgical interventions, and vision rehabilitation. Key components include identifying disease progression, managing rapid progressors, implementing various surgical techniques including MIGS and trabeculectomy, and integrating low vision care into glaucoma management. The course emphasizes practical applications while providing theoretical foundations, ensuring participants can effectively manage complex glaucoma cases in their practice.
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Instructors
Digital Health Innovator and Glaucoma Surgery Specialist
Dr. Marcus Tan Chun Jin serves as a Consultant in the Department of Ophthalmology at National University Hospital and Alexandra Hospital, while holding the position of Deputy Group Chief Technology Officer of the National University Health System (NUHS). His academic excellence began during his undergraduate years at NUS, where he received the Lee Foundation Academic Award, and continued through his Masters of Medicine in Ophthalmology (2017) and Masters in Technology in Enterprise Business Analytics. As a Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, he specializes in cataract and glaucoma surgery, having trained under Professor Paul Chew, and leads innovative developments in Digital Health and technology implementation. His contributions have been recognized through numerous awards, including the NUS Teaching Enhancement Grant (2022), NUH-NHIC Joint MedTech Grant (2019), and multiple NUHS Young Clinician Mentor Awards. His expertise spans complex glaucoma cases, minimally invasive glaucoma surgery, and the integration of artificial intelligence in ophthalmology, while securing research grants exceeding half a million dollars and maintaining active roles in medical education as an Instructor-Clinician Track faculty at NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and Adjunct Clinical Lecturer at Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine
Distinguished Ophthalmologist and Humanitarian Medical Leader
Adjunct Associate Professor Seng Chee Loon serves as Head of Ophthalmology at Alexandra Hospital and Senior Consultant at National University Hospital, while also leading as the cluster glaucoma subspecialty head. His extensive training includes specialist degrees from the National University of Singapore and Edinburgh, complemented by a Masters of Medicine (Merit) in Clinical Epidemiology from Sydney University. His expertise encompasses glaucoma surgery, complex cataract procedures, and the epidemiology of eye diseases. Beyond his clinical excellence, he has demonstrated remarkable commitment to humanitarian work through medical missions in Bangladesh, China, Indonesia, and Nepal spanning over 18 years, earning him the Humanity Award from President Nathan in 2011. His leadership and clinical expertise were further recognized with the inaugural Master Clinician Award in 2023. As a senior consultant, he combines cutting-edge treatment approaches with extensive research in eye disease epidemiology, ensuring both innovation and safety in patient care.
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