KeraClub 2025: The 10th Annual Community Event for Patients with Keratoconus
Description
The 10th annual KeraClub, a community event for patients with keratoconus and their carers, will be held as a webinar this year on Wednesday, 12th November 2025, 5 pm – 6:30 pm (AEDT), just days after World Keratoconus Day on 10th November.
Co-hosted by The University of Sydney and Keratoconus Australia, KeraClub 2025 will bring together patients, researchers, and clinicians for discussions on the latest advancements in keratoconus management.
The speakers include ophthalmologists, invited optometrists, researchers and patients with lived experience of keratoconus.
Event Details:
Date: Wednesday, 12 November 2025
Time: 5 pm – 6:30 pm, AEDT
Platform: Webinar (Zoom details will be available upon registration)
Speakers and topics:
Time and speaker | Topic |
Professor Stephanie Watson OAM | Welcome and acknowledgement of country |
Michelle Pritchard | KeraClub and KeraClub 2025 introduction |
Dr Himal Kandel | Latest insights from the Save Sight Keratoconus Registry |
Martin Robinson | Practical tips and advice on contact lens wear for keratoconus |
Larry Kornhauser OAM | 25 years of Keratoconus Australia: Reflections and impact |
Ruby Chan | Social determinants in keratoconus |
Tiffney Nesakumar | UV exposure and its impact on keratoconus |
Ethan Wilkinson | Novel applications of artificial intelligence in corneal graft outcomes |
Clare Smith | Living with keratoconus: A patient’s perspective |
Professor Stephanie Watson OAM | New knowledge and resources for keratoconus patients |
Amanda Craze | Supporting keratoconus research: How you can make a difference |
All | Panel discussion |
Michelle Pritchard | Close |
Registration is free but essential. For additional information, please contact the event team at ssi.events@sydney.edu.au.
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