2CPD-2HOURS-Webinar
Introduction
Contact lenses are a popular solution for vision correction, but complications such as infections, dry eye, corneal hypoxia, and lens discomfort remain common challenges for both practitioners and patients. Addressing these issues promptly and effectively is essential to ensure safe, comfortable, and successful contact lens wear.
This webinar will explore the causes, diagnosis, and management of common contact lens-related complications. Participants will learn practical diagnostic techniques, evidence-based treatments, and patient education strategies to prevent and resolve these issues. Real-world case examples will provide actionable insights to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Objectives
To identify the most common complications associated with contact lens wear, including infections, dry eye, and corneal hypoxia.
To demonstrate effective diagnostic techniques for evaluating and identifying contact lens-related problems.
To provide evidence-based treatment options and practical management strategies for resolving contact lens complications.
To equip practitioners with patient education tools to improve compliance and prevent future complications.
Kgashane Gerald Sebopetsa
Optometrist
Kgashane Sebopetsa is a dynamic leader and accomplished optometrist whose career seamlessly blends clinical expertise with exceptional management skills. He earned his Bachelor of Optometry from the University of Limpopo in 2004 and further enhanced his strategic and operational prowess by completing an MBA at the Management College of Southern Africa in 2015.
Throughout his career, he has consistently delivered outstanding results in highly competitive environments. His roles have ranged from clinical practice to comprehensive management—most recently as the Optometrist & Practice Manager at Vision Works Mall of Africa, where he oversees daily operations, manages patient care, and ensures an excellent customer experience. Prior to this, he held key positions at Chaplins Optometrists, Vision Works Optometrists, and several leadership roles with the Razorite Optical group, where he streamlined operations, managed supply chains, and implemented innovative process improvements.
Known for his analytical mindset and adaptable leadership style, Kgashane has effectively applied world-class methodologies such as Six Sigma, Pareto analysis, and Lean operations to drive continuous improvement. His ability to foster strong relationships with stakeholders, colleagues, and key decision-makers has been central to his success, making him a trusted figure in the field of optometry and optical operations management.
With a commitment to excellence and a track record of strategic achievements, he remains dedicated to advancing the quality and efficiency of optometric care and business operations alike.
