Professor Padmaja Sankaridurg, Dr Tim Fricke, Dr Li Lian Foo and Philip Cheng will headline a free webinar to address the pressing issue of myopia management.
Myopia has emerged as a significant global health concern over the past decade, placing a substantial burden on individuals and societies worldwide. This must-attend webinar, hosted by ZEISS, has been organised for optometrists and eye care professionals, and will focus on the growing prevalence of myopia globally, with a particular emphasis on its impact in Australia.
This must-attend webinar… will focus on the growing prevalence of myopia globally, with a particular emphasis on its impact in Australia
Moderated by Prof Sankaridurg (Head, Global Myopia Management, ZEISS Vision Care), the webinar will feature expert insights from Dr Fricke (Director of Research and Education, Australian College of Optometry), Dr Foo (Clinical Director, Myopia Services, National Eye Centre, Singapore), and Mr Cheng (Clinical Director, Eyecare Concepts, Victoria).
Key Topics
- Global and local prevalence of myopia and its impact on quality of life.
- Risks associated with myopia and how these risks increase with progression.
- Strategies for managing myopia, including those applicable to the Australian context.
- Combination therapies as a potential standard of care, particularly for high-risk populations.
- Recognising higher-risk populations and tailoring management plans accordingly.
The presenters will summarise the evidence for various management strategies and share practical insights into how these can be applied in clinical practice with real-world case studies.
The session will conclude with an interactive discussion, giving attendees the opportunity to engage directly with the expert panel, ask questions, and resolve challenges they face in their practice.
Register Now
Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your expertise in myopia management and contribute to better patient care. Register now to secure your spot in this insightful and practical session on 22nd July 2025 at 6pm AEST. CPD Accredited.
