Event Details

Genomics in Focus: Ophthalmology

Date:
06 Nov 2025 at 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Location:
Online
Host:
NSW Health

Join members of the Ocular Genomics Multidisciplinary Team (OcularGen MDT) from the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network as they discuss:

  • Relevance of genomic testing for ophthalmic healthcare
  • Referral pathways
  • Importance of accurate phenotyping
  • Case studies

Followed by a live Q&A with Ophthalmologist A/Prof Elisa Cornish and Clinical Geneticist Prof Robyn Jamieson.

Why this matters

Did you know there are over 18,000 Australians living with inherited retinal disease? With one ocular gene therapy already available in Australia, ophthalmology is entering an exciting new era.

Who should attend?

Ophthalmologists and healthcare professionals working in ophthalmology or ophthalmic genetics. Open to NSW Health staff and external participants.

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