Cornea Surgical Video Learning Series – VIA ZOOM – Endothelial Replacement: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
Date: Thursday February 9, 2023
Time: 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Topic: Endothelial Replacement: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
Speaker: Martin Dirisamer
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DOVS RESIDENT TEACHING – IN PERSON SESSION – Geometric Optics
Date: Friday January 27, 2023
Time: 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM (*10:30 AM – 11:30 AM – OPTICS BLOCK EXAM FOR UOFT RESIDENTS ONLY*)
Location: Kensington Gardens – 45 Brunswick Ave., Toronto, M5S 3M3
*Please arrive early to perform at Rapid Antigen Test at the door, or you may perform one at home prior to arriving and take a date/time-stamped picture of your result*
Room: Multi-purpose Room
Topic: Geometric Optics
Speakers: Dr. Michael Wan
DOVS GRAND ROUNDS – VIA ZOOM – Low Vision Rehabilitation: Why and How
Date: Friday January 27, 2023
Time: 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Topic: Low Vision Rehabilitation: Why and How
Speaker: Drs. Markowitz, Nido
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OBJECTIVES:
1. To illustrate vision rehabilitation applications in our service, at the University of Toronto
2. Defining how vision rehabilitation should be practiced in North America – Smart model
3. Multidisciplinary aspect in vision rehabilitation: Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada (VLRC) presentation
DOVS CORNEA ROUNDS – VIA ZOOM – Fungal keratitis
Date: Thursday January 26, 2023
Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Topic: Fungal keratitis
Speaker: Dr. Joshua Teichman
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OBJECTIVES:
1. Understand the risk factors for fungal keratitis
2. Review the clinical presentations of fungal keratitis
3. Explore the treatment options for fungal keratitis
DOVS RESIDENT TEACHING – IN PERSON SESSION – Magnification, telescopes, low vision & IOL calculations
Date: Friday January 20, 2023
Time: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Kensington Gardens – 45 Brunswick Ave., Toronto, M5S 3M3
*Please arrive early to perform at Rapid Antigen Test at the door, or you may perform one at home prior to arriving and take a date/time-stamped picture of your result*
Room: Multi-purpose Room
Topic: Magnification, telescopes, low vision & IOL calculations
Speakers: Dr. Jason Noble
DOVS GRAND ROUNDS – VIA ZOOM – Refractive Surgery Potpourri – Cases Relevant to Comprehensive Ophthalmology
Date: Friday January 20, 2023
Time: 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Topic: Refractive Surgery Potpourri – Cases Relevant to Comprehensive Ophthalmology
Speaker: Dr. John Lloyd
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OBJECTIVES:
1. Discuss some common eye conditions where previous LASIK may affect management
2. Discuss the results of trifocal intraocular lenses for refractive lens exchange and refractive cataract surgery
3. Present a mystery case of anisocoria after LASIK
DOVS CORNEA ROUNDS – VIA ZOOM – Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Devices (OVDs) Part II
Date: Thursday January 19, 2023
Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Topic: Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Devices (OVDs) Part II
Speaker: Dr. Steve Arshinoff
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OBJECTIVES:
1. The history and diversity of available OVDs
2. How to intelligently choose 1 or multiple OVDs to optimize the environment for a proposed surgery
3. What OVD types to keep available in operating rooms to access as needed.
DOVS GRAND ROUNDS – VIA ZOOM – Surgeon sex and patient outcomes – what’s the big deal?
Date: Friday January 13, 2023
Time: 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Topic: Surgeon sex and patient outcomes – what’s the big deal?
Speaker: Dr. Chris Wallis
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OBJECTIVES:
1. Understand how surgeon sex influences post-operative outcomes.
2. Consider potential explanations and mechanisms for these findings
DOVS CORNEA ROUNDS – VIA ZOOM – Myopia epidemic: detection, prevention and slowing progression
Date: Thursday January 12, 2023
Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Topic: Myopia epidemic: detection, prevention and slowing progression
Speaker: Dr. Asim Ali
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OBJECTIVES:
1. Understand the epidemiology and pathophysiology of myopia
2. Review current evidence-based indications for intervention
3. Describe the evidence for use of optical and atropine treatment for myopic progression