Practice Plus Group is delighted to offer an accredited event for local referrers:
‘Identifying candidates for combined glaucoma and cataract surgery: an advanced approach’
During this course, we will delve into the complex interplay between Glaucoma and Cataract, exploring how these conditions co-exist and affect patient’s visual health. Attendees will learn to apply diagnostic criteria and analytical skills, using state-of-the-art diagnostic tools to pinpoint candidates who would most benefit from a combined surgical approach. By understanding the anatomical and physiological connections, you will gain insights into the benefits and risks of simultaneous surgical intervention. Empower your decision-making process by examining patient suitability for this comprehensive treatment method, enhancing your ability to deliver targeted care.
CPD points: 2
About the speaker:
Charles Kanavati, Medical Director
Medical Director and Clinical Director, Practice Plus Group Ophthalmology, Rochdale. Following Medical School graduation in 1983 and two years in General Surgery, he completed higher surgical ophthalmology training at St John Eye Hospital in Jerusalem and UK in 1990 and undertook a subspecialty training fellowship in Vitreous and Retina surgery at St Paul ‘s Eye Unit in Liverpool in 1993. He acquired a wealth of clinical, healthcare management and leadership experience, working at St John Eye Hospital in Jerusalem as a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, Director of Clinical Research and Medical Director as well as in private practice until 2009. He then moved to Dubai to work as a Consultant Ophthalmologist, clinical lead and member of the Hospital Clinical Quality & Patient Safety (Including Morbidity & Mortality) Sub-Committee at Mediclinic Middle East City Hospital, until 2012. He then returned to UK and took a Consultant Ophthalmologist job, clinical governance and Audit lead at Stepping Hill Hospital, Stockport. Mr Kanavati is experienced in small incision and premium advanced technology cataract and IOL implant surgery, Retinal and Laser surgery.
Event details
Date: Tuesday, 21st October 2025
Time: 6.30pm-8pm
Location: Microsoft Teams Event
Register now to book your place on this event.
For more event information email Rohman.Ali@practiceplusgroup.com.
We look forward to seeing you there!