5th Asia Pacific Glaucoma Congress, 2021

In light of the challenges presented by the COVID-19 global pandemic, the Local Organising Committee and Asia-Pacific Glaucoma Society Board Members have agreed to reschedule the 5th Asia Pacific Glaucoma Congress to be held virtually from 4 – 8 June 2021.

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For more details visit the APGC website.

European Society of Ophthalmology 2021

A truly Comprehensive Ophthalmology meeting, delivering a world class scientific programme for all Ophthalmologists.

SOE are excited to announce Prague as the destination of the SOE 2021 Congress, the next European Congress of Ophthalmology from 10–12 June 2021. A selection of the best lecturers and teachers in the world will share their knowledge over the whole spectrum of ophthalmology and the most recent state-of-art equipment and devices will be on display at the exhibition.

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For more information on this event visit the meeting website.

Kiawah Eye 2021

June 3-5, 2021 , Kiawan Island, South Carolina

CPD Credits

Earn your CME credits! Up to 14.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™

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For more information regarding the event, please visit the Kiawah Eye Website

AAO 2022

American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Annual Meeting 2022
September 30th – October 3rd, 2022
Chicago, McCormick Place

For more details visit the AAO website

PCC Rounds-Changing the Perception of Refractive Surgery

Joint International Rounds between Precision Cornea Centre (Ottawa, Canada) and Wellington Eye Clinic (Dublin, Ireland)

Topic: Changing the perception of refractive surgery

Presenter: Arthur Cummings, MD

Date: Tuesday September 22, 2020

Time: 5:00pm (EDT, UTC -4)

Registration: https://webinar.ringcentral.com/webinar/register/WN_O7QkPYoGSWOlYGgpIafXIg

Ottawa Lead: Kashif Baig, MD
Dublin Lead: Arthur Cummings, MD

The Precision Cornea Centre International Rounds is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

APTOS Webinar Series 2- How Artificial Intelligence Transforms Clinical Practice

Topic: Human-Centered Evaluation of Deep Learning for Diabetic Retinopathy
Date: Friday September 18, 2020
Time: 06:00 AM in Pacific Time (US and Canada) Chairs: Mingguang HE & Paisan RUAMVIBOONSUK

The Asia-Pacific Tele-Ophthalmology Society will embark on a new webinar series focusing on how artificial intelligence transforms clinical practice. Chaired by Drs Mingguang He and Paisan Ruamviboonsuk, the next webinar will feature Emma Beede and Richa Tiwari from Google Health. They will share with us findings in their paper “A Human-Centered Evaluation of Deep Learning for Diabetic Retinopathy.” As a UX researcher, Emma specializes in uncovering insights that inform strategy and inspire exceptional user experiences. Richa is Program Manager with Google Health, working on Healthcare AI in the Asia Pacific region to transform access to and make an impact in healthcare through the application of machine learning products, especially in resource poor settings.

Access Details: Register here.

Canadian Neuro-Ophthalmology Rounds-Neuro-Ophthalmology Clinical Cases

Date: Sunday September 20, 2020 

Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Topic: Neuro-ophthalmology clinical cases

Speakers: Drs. Fiona Costello and Suresh Subramaniam

Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83792917330?pwd=VG1WOHUxN0owL21iM0RjZ3NqazF0dz09

Meeting ID: 837 9291 7330

Passcode: i5Ttaw

Learning Objectives:

  1. Understand an approach to neuro-ophthalmic presentations 
  2. Be familiar with neuro-imaging techniques in neuro-ophthalmology 
  3. Learn about the multidisciplinary approach required in patients with neuro-ophthalmic

DOVS Grand Rounds – Unilateral Visual Disturbances – Unusual Cases on-call

Date: Friday September 18, 2020

Time: 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM

Topic: Unilateral Visual Disturbances – unusual cases on-call

Speaker: Dr. Bryon McKay

Zoom link : https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84432197676?pwd=Z21MMGFUQTFheFpORXpKVFlESFF5dz09

Passcode: a0fmN9

Learning Objective:

1. To discuss rare diagnosis of common ocular complaints

2. To understand key differential diagnosis of a number of important unilateral visual disturbances

3. To discuss treatment options of rare but not-to-miss ocular conditions

DOVS Cornea Rounds- All about DMEK – Descemet’s Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty

Date: Thursday September 17, 2020

Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Topic: All about DMEK – Descemet’s Membrand Endothelial Keratoplasty

Speaker: Dr. David Rootman

Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85365601007?pwd=TjRUZ1Z6MVJROG9PMzJBYlRZdjFidz09

Passcode: ucBf8g

Learning Objectives: 

1.To be aware of the indications for DMEK 2.To be aware of the surgical techniques for treating endothelial disease
3. To understand the benefits and limitations of DMEK surgery in treatment of endothelial disease