ACTO Ophthalmological Academy
ACTO organizes the ACTO ophthalmological academy
As part of this academy, courses for ophthalmologists are held at the Cologne Merheim Eye Clinic on topics such as PDT, fluorescence angiography, laser safety, intravitreal injections, and chemical burns. The courses are being submitted for certification at the North-Rhine Academy for Medical Continuing Education and usually earn the participants one advanced training credit point.
For doctor’s assistants and other care personnel ACTO offers courses in topics such as the following: equipment usage, patient guidance for HRT, OCT, perimeter, refractometer, tonometer, VEP, ERG, EOG as well as in the care of optical devices. Other topics include assisting with minor and major surgical procedures on the eye, creation and further development of SOPs and uniform processes.
All seminars take place at the hospital in Cologne-Merheim, Ostmerheimer Str. 200, 51109 Cologne (Köln), House 20b, 2nd floor, conference room 6. Registration is required for all events. Please contact Mrs. Edelmann to register: Telephone: 0221 – 8907 3812, Fax: 0221 – 8907 3972 or by E-Mail
