Diabetic Retinopathy Workshop

Speciality Ophthalmology - Skills & training

Organizer Ebaa Sedad Al-Ozairi

CME/CPD Provider Dasman Diabetes Institute

Scheduled date(s):

From 17 August 2025 To 17 August 2025

Aims And Objectives

• To apply and improve the diabetic retinopathy screening program in Kuwait. • To detect the diabetic retinopathy cases at early stage and to treat the cases at the appropriate stage of the disease to decrease the risk of vision loss in individuals with diabetes

Content Outline

1-Pathogens & Signs of diabetic retinopathy 2-Diabetic retinopathy screening 3-Stages of diabetic retinopathy 4-OCT interpretation 5-Case studies 6-Guidelines for referral

Target Audience

MEDICAL DOCTORS FROM MINISTRY OF HEALTH