Date: Friday January 13, 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: Optics of the Human Eye, Clinical Refraction & Refractive Surgery 

Speakers: Dr. John Lloyd

Early Bird Registration is Open!

Don’t miss the opportunity to meet leaders in Endothelial Research & Replacement under one roof for one full day.

For the past decade, the biennial Fuchs Symposium has brought together the world’s leaders in endothelial research and treatment under one roof to share the latest advancements in this exciting field. Please join us as we unveil and discuss the most current knowledge and data at the Fuchs VIII Symposium.

Fuchs VIII Symposium Course Directors

Forum 2023 de la SCO : Bâtir l’avenir de l’ophtalmologie

Date: 25 janvier, 2023

Heure: 19 h 30 à 20 h 30 HE

Forum 2023 de la SCO : Bâtir l’avenir de l’ophtalmologie

Joignez-vous à nous dans le cadre de cet événement virtuel gratuit et renseignez-vous sur l’orientation future de la Société canadienne d’ophtalmologie. Écoutez le point de vue de présentateurs sur les activités de représentation, la compétence par conception, les pénuries de médicaments et le Congrès annuel et exposition de la SCO. Nous voulons avoir de vos nouvelles! Répondez aux questions de sondage et à notre période de questions animée, et dites-nous de quelle manière nous pouvons vous aider.

*Détails final et inscription à venir pour le Forum 2023 de la SCO : Bâtir l’avenir de l’ophtalmologie. Pour la version anglaise du forum qui aura lieu le 18 janvier, cliquez ici.

Date: Monday January 30, 2023

Time: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Topic: Lesions and Images in Ophthalmic Oncology

Speakers: Drs. Krema, Weisbrod, Altomare

Zoom Link – Register in advance for this webinar:

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

OBJECTIVES:

1. To acquaint the attendants of the characteristic imaging findings in ophthalmic tumours
2. To demonstrate the role of different imaging methods in reaching clinical diagnosis in ophthalmic tumours
3. To expand the spectrum of differential diagnosis of ophthalmic tumours by including images of common tumour- like lesions.
4. To provide a summary of the current knowledge about the presented lesions in each session.

Date: Thursday January 5, 2023

Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Topic: Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Devices (OVDs)

Speaker: Dr. Steve Arshinoff

Zoom Link – Register in advance for this webinar:

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

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.

The World Conference on Ophthalmology & Eye Care will take place from 21^st to 23^rd August 2023. During 3 science-packed days, top experts in all fields of ophthalmology will connect from around the globe to shape the future of eye care. The program will feature more than 20 innovative sessions and an average of 9 hours of live and engaging content per day! We are excited to make the Eye Care Week 2023 a place where you can learn about the most recent research and practice, network with colleagues, and contribute to the success of the conference. Ophthalmologists, Doctors, Health care professionals, Nurses, Clinicians, Academicians, Medical experts, Students from reputed medical schools, Researchers, Professors, Scientists and experts in the field of ophthalmology will share their novel research findings, innovations and experiences at our global podium. Join us, as we celebrate this edition of extensive sharing of knowledge & the leading practices from the world’s bests in the field of Ophthalmology.

For more information and to register, please click the link below:

Hawaiian Eye is a meeting where everyone is motivated to look at new technologies and ideas together. The conference includes practice management topics to educate physicians, nurses and administrators in the room together to gain a shared viewpoint from the entire practice. There are interactive pro/con debates to create a fun and interesting format featuring point/counterpoint panel discussions with audience participation.

CPD Credits

Hawaiian Eye and Retina offer separate educational programs where comprehensive ophthalmologists can earn 32.5 CME credits, retina specialists can earn 25.5 CME credits, nurses/allied health professionals can earn 17.5 CNE/JCAHPO credits and administrators can earn 17.5 COE credits.

Access Details

For more information and to register, visit the event website.

Date: Friday December 16, 2022

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: Physical Optics et al

Speakers: Dr. John Gorfinkel

Date: Friday December 16, 2022

Time: 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM

Topic: Tonometry Through Time

Speakers: Dr. Irfan Kherani

Zoom Link – Register in advance for this webinar:

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

OBJECTIVES:

1. Review the role and complexity of IOP measurements in glaucoma assessment.
2. Compare contact and non-contact tonometry.
3. Compare and contrast novel forms of contact tonometry including Goldmann, Tonopen and iCare.
4. Outline the role and value of corrected IOP with central corneal thickness and corneal hysteresis.