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Spotlight on Ocular Syphilis

Course Details

Delivery Mode
Online
Prescriber Points
No
Status
SCHEDULED
Attendance
30/10/2025
6:00 pm

Course overview

This 1-hour webinar in collaboration with Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (RANZCO) will guide clinicians through recognising when to consider ocular syphilis in the differential diagnosis, highlight the common clinical features to look out for, and build confidence in interpreting syphilis serology results. 

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Date, Time & Platform:

Date: Thursday 30 October

Time: 6:00pm – 7:00pm (AEDT)

Platform: Online – Zoom

Target Audience:

Ophthalmologists, Optometrists, Doctors, and any healthcare worker that is interested in ocular syphilis 

Speakers/Facilitators:

Peter McCluskey AO | President (RANZCO), Director of Save Sight Institute (Sydney Eye Hospital), Professor and Chair of Ophthalmology (USYD) 

Syphilis Training & Resources for Healthcare Professionals 

Could It Be Syphilis? Clinical Indicator Tool | ASHM Health  

Decision Making In Syphilis | ASHM Health 

Syphilis | STI Guidelines Australia 

Learning Outcomes

  1. Understand when to consider ocular syphilis in the differential diagnosis 
  1. Recognise common clinical features of ocular syphilis 
  1. Understand how to interpret syphilis serology results 

Endorsement and CPD:

This course has been approved as a CPD activity by RANZCO.  

Educational Activities: 1 hour, Meetings, conferences, workshops & webinars 

Reviewing Performance: 1-hour, Other Reviewing Performance activities not listed 

Funding:

This course received funding from the Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing. 

For more information: 

Please contact ASHM Education at [email protected] or call 0431 320 429. 

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