Veterinary professionals have been invited to a free certified CPD event on managing cataract cases in companion animals.

South Downs Veterinary Referrals’ advanced practitioner in ophthalmology Helen Appelboam will lead the session on diagnosis and management on Wednesday 26 February.

Dr Appelboam intends the virtual session to provide a comprehensive overview of cataract treatment options and offer practical insights that can be applied in everyday practice.

Session details

The session, from 12:30pm to 1:30pm, will cover:

• The pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of cataracts in companion animals.
• Advanced imaging techniques and surgical strategies for effective treatment.
• Real-life case studies to illustrate practical approaches and clinical decision-making.
• An interactive Q&A session, allowing attendees to engage directly with Dr Appelboam and gain insights into complex cases.

Attendance is free, but spaces are limited. Veterinary professionals are encouraged to register in advance to secure their spot.