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Eye disease with Vision Australia – Episode 76

In this episode, the Good GP interviews orthoptist and relationships manager for Vision Australia, Nabill Jacob, on primary care eye disease. This episode covers the common adult and paediatric eye diseases and the conditions that GPs should be aware of. This episode also cover simple screening tests for vision impairment in adults, and the examination and management of strabismus in infants in general practice. Nabill also explains the signs and symptoms that may indicate vision impairment in children. This episode also explores the low vision services and resources available, and when to refer a patient.

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Tim Koh

Dr Tim Koh is a Perth-based GP with over 20 years of experience and a strong focus on GP education and evidence-based practice. He provides practical insights and advice on key topics in primary care.
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Krystyna de Lange

Dr Krystyna de Lange is a GP with nine years of experience, specialising in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health, women’s health, and chronic disease management. She delivers practical insights and fosters engaging discussions on essential health topics.
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Sean Stevens

Dr Sean Stevens is a GP with 27 years of experience, recognised for his expertise in medical education and innovation. He has contributed to over 60 episodes, sharing valuable insights to promote quality care in general practice.