RESIDENT TEACHING – Closed Angle and Secondary Glaucoma

Date: Friday March 5, 2021

Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST

Topic:  Closed Angle and Secondary Glaucoma    

Speaker: Dr. Christoph Kranemann   

Zoom Link:  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87383096609?pwd=d2dzT2JaSDNwa1R2bEthc3dRZVg3Zz09

Passcode: cMNf66

Live Auction: Supporting people with sight loss in Atlantic Canada!

Supporting people with sight loss in Atlantic Canada!

Date: February 26, 2021
Time: 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm EST

About the Auction

As part of the East Coast Kitchen Party, this auction will raise essential funds to support innovative programs for people with sight loss in the four Atlantic provinces. These vital programs connect people with life-changing technology, prepare children and youth who are blind for life after high school, and transform our communities to be more accessible and inclusive.

Welcome Katie Kelly, Entertainment Host for CTV Morning Live and CTV News at 5, as our host and will feature an online auction, stories from CNIB program participants, and an incredible line-up of performers from across the Atlantic provinces.

Tickets: $25.00

Receive a tax receipt and support vital programs that are helping to change what it is to be blind.

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Register to the Live Auction Here!

Webinar: Fellowship considerations

Webinar: Fellowship considerations

Date: Tuesday, March 9
Time: 8 pm ET

Join this webinar which is designed for current and potential fellows where we will discuss: tax considerations, U.S. visas, financial planning strategies and special programs for fellows.

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Webinar sponsored by MD Management

Focus on Glaucoma: Addressing Inequity in Access to Glaucoma Services

This webinar will address inequity of access to services to those most at risk within North America, with a particular focus on racial disparities in glaucoma.

Topic: Addressing Inequity in Access to Glaucoma Services
Date: Tuesday, March 9th, 2021
Time: 4pm- 5pm

Key topic areas:

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February 2021 Issue Highlights

The February 2021 CJO is now available online. Some of this issue’s highlights include:  

Editor-in-Chief’s report: 2020 at CJO: In this editorial, Dr. Varun Chaudhary highlights some of the CJO’s key accomplishments and outcome metrics from 2020.

Resident Perspectives + visual abstract: Our residents have summarized 5 articles that are relevant to ophthalmology learners here in Canada and around the globe, including this article, which is featured in our February visual abstract, Optical coherence tomography angiography analysis of the retina in patients recovered from COVID-19.  

Original research articles:

Research letters, photo essays, and case reports:

Follow the CJO on social media:

Twitter: @CanJOphth

Instagram: @cjo_jco

Facebook: CanJOphth

COVID-19 Vaccination Tool Kit for Health Care Providers

The current edition of the tool kit includes information on the following topics:

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COVID-19 Vaccination Tool Kit for Health Care Providers.

The Eyes Have it- Educational Resources

Educational Resources

TheEyesHaveIt (umich.edu)

EYEGURU PRACTICE MODULES

Supercharge your ophthalmic imaging knowledge

Learn Ophthalmology Efficiently – EyeGuru

Eyerounds- Educational Resources

Educational Resources

http://eyerounds.org/index.htm

Medical Student Online Ophthalmology Curriculum

http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/eyeforum/article/online-ophthalmology-curriculum/index.htm

Author: Pavlina Kemp, MD


Resident contributors: Karam Alawa, MD; Justine Cheng, MD; Salma Dawoud, MD; Ryan Diel, MD; David Ramirez, MD