Guest Lecture with Professor William Huxley Morgan

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• Rabu, 11 Mei 2022
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The Ophthalmology Study Program of Udayana University once again held an international guest lecture, inviting an honorable guest speaker Prof. William Huxley Morgan from Perth, Australia. Professor William H. Morgan is a Glaucoma subspecialist (MB BS, FRANZCO) with a Ph.D. in optical nerve physiology, managing director of the Lions Eye Institute, and Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Western Australia. The lecture activity was held online on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 from 09.00 AM to 11.00 AM.

 

The opening of the lecture began with remarks by Dr. dr. Anak Agung Mas Putrawati Triningrat, Sp.M(K) as the Education Coordinator of the Ophthalmology Study Program, Udayana University. The lectures were then guided by dr. I Gusti Ayu Ratna Suryaningrum, M. Biomed., Sp.M as moderator. The topics presented in the lecture were about the “Childhood Glaucoma” and “XEN and Other Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS)”. Following the lecture, all the questions regarding the topics were discussed by the speaker and participants. The discussion was conducive and showed great enthusiasm from all participants.

 

At the end of the session, it was closed with two case reports regarding childhood glaucoma at Sanglah General Hospital. Through this discussion, it is hoped that it will increase resident doctors’ understanding of the development of science and patient management in the field of glaucoma.