Hands-on Practice of Orthoptics Assessment

The Hands-on Practice of Orthoptics Assessment workshop, led by Dr. Imran Khalid, was a highly informative and practical session designed specifically for final year Optometry students. The workshop focused on providing students with hands-on experience in performing orthoptics assessment techniques and sharpening their skills in diagnosing and managing binocular vision disorders and eye movement disorders.

Dr. Khalid, a renowned expert in orthoptics, shared his extensive knowledge and practical insights with the participants. The workshop covered a wide range of topics, including the principles of orthoptics assessment, clinical examination techniques, interpretation of findings, and management strategies. Students had the opportunity to learn through practical demonstrations, case studies, and interactive sessions, allowing them to apply the concepts in a real-world clinical setting.

Dr. Imran emphasized the importance of a thorough and systematic approach in orthoptics assessment, and provided guidance on best practices and common challenges faced in clinical practice. He also shared his own clinical experiences, giving students valuable insights into the practical aspects of orthoptics assessment. The feedback from the students who attended the workshop was overwhelmingly positive; with many expressing that they gained valuable knowledge and skills that would benefit them in their future optometry practice.