Precision Cornea Centre International Rounds-Decoding the Evolution and Applications of Corneal Biomechanics

Joint International Rounds between Precision Cornea Centre (Ottawa, Canada) and Narayana Nethralaya Eye Hospital (Bengaluru, India)

Topic: Decoding the evolution and applications of corneal biomechanics

Presenter: Vaitheeswaran Lalgudi, MD

Date: Tuesday, June 9, 2020

Time: 7:00am – 8:00am (EDT, UTC-4)

Registration: https://meetings.ringcentral.com/j/6137462244

Ottawa Lead: Kashif Baig, MD
Bengaluru Lead: Vaitheeswaran Lalgudi, MD

Webinar – Consequences of COVID – Impact of Isolation

Series Overview

These sessions will provide an update on several aspects of the emerging COVID-19 pandemic. This will include current and up-to-date information regarding the disease, as well as the exploration of other medical areas affected by the pandemic. It will address the most recent information and direction from medical organizations within Alberta.

Date and time: June 10, 2020 7:00pm – 9:00pm MDT (9:00pm – 11:00pm EDT)

Session Objectives:

Describe the risk of substance misuse in adult and adolescent populations
Summarize screening methods and case finding tools for adult and adolescent populations
Identify the red flags of child abuse within virtual and limited interaction settings

Speakers:

Shirley Chan MD FRCPC,CAT Physician, Calgary; Clinical Lecturer, University of Calgary
April Elliot MD FRCP(C) FSAHM,Chief, Division of Adolescent Medicine, Alberta Children’s Hospital; Clinical Associate Professor, University of Calgary
Tami Masterson MD FRCPC, Pediatrician, Gray Nuns Community Hospital; Founder, Covenant Health Foster Care Clinic
Tacie McNeil RN BScN MPH,Clinical Nurse Educator, Addiction Recovery and Community Health, Peter Lougheed Medical Centre
Suzanne Squires MD CCFP, General Practitioner, Edmonton; Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Family Medicine, University of Alberta; Delegate, AMA Representative Forum; Steering Committee Member, CanReach

Moderators:

Heather Armson MD CCFP FCFP, Professor and Assistant Dean, Personalized Learning, Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development, University of Calgary
Katrina Nicholson MB ChB MRCGP CCFP, Clinical Lecturer, Department of Family Medicine and Medical Director, Continuing Medical Education & Professional Development and Physician Learning Program (PLP), University of Calgary; Assistant Clinical Professor, University of Alberta; Medical Lead, HHC CFPCN; Faculty for CANREACH

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Conférence Scientifique Mensuelle d’ophtalmologie de l’université de Montréal- La Chirurgie de la Cataracte Bilatérale Simultanée

Titre: La chirurgie de la cataracte bilatérale simultanée

Date: 9 juin 2020 |19h à 20h15

Présentée par: Marie-Ève Légaré, Université Laval

Thème: Chirurgie simultanée de la cataracte

Instructions web:

https://umontreal.zoom.us/j/92749458793pwd=UGZaL3lMU1BnakszNnhJeWVVOW5RUT09

Réunion # (Meeting ID) : 927 4945 8793

Mot de passe: 350008

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Webinar- Retina Connect: Buckling in the Modern Era

The University of Toronto, Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences invites you to RETINA CONNECT.

Webinar Details

Date: June 9, 2020| 5:00pm–6:30pm

Title: RETINA CONNECT – Buckling in the Modern Era

Speaker: Edwin Ryan, MD, VitreoRetinal Surgery, PA

Panelists:

Gary Abrams, Former Chair, Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University
Alan Berger, University of Toronto
Harry Flynn, Donald M. Gass Chair of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer
Xihui Lin, Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University
Shlomit Schaal, Chair, University of Massachusetts
George Williams, President, American Academy of Ophthalmology and Chair of Ophthalmology, Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81328253915?pwd=SERzVkxMYmxjY011aXBWVVUyUFpDdz09

Password: connect

Webinar – U of T DOVS Cornea Rounds: Approach to the Refractive Patient

Thursday June 4, 2020 – 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Topic: Approach to the refractive patient

Speaker: Dr. David Rootman

Objectives:

1. Selecting the appropriate refractive procedure for refractive candidates

Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89951977876?pwd=dnRWbEJ4a1lDZXIwNW5HQVlrU0lGZz09

Password: 0kQCCB

Webinar – Paediatric Rounds Noninfectious uveitis in children – a case-based review

Wednesday June 3, 2020 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Webinar Details

Topic : Noninfectious uveitis in children – a case-based review

Speaker: Dr. Crystal Cheung

Objectives:

1. To discuss the workup for new onset of uveitis in children

2. To review the JIA screening guidelines

3. To discuss the management non-infectious uveitis, particularly systemic immunomodulatory therapy

Zoom Link : https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81131397996?pwd=eC9JTW5XUW5OOHZNMmUwaWZoZGJnZz09

Password: 5Z3pLN

Precision Cornea Centre International Rounds – Management, challenges, and outcomes of Boston Keratoprosthesis: What does the evidence tell us?

Joint Cornea Rounds between Precision Cornea Centre (Ottawa, Canada) and Department of Ophthalmology at University of Montreal (Montreal, Canada)

Topic: Management, challenges, and outcomes of Boston Keratoprosthesis: What does the evidence tell us?

Date: Tuesday, June 2, 2020

Time: 5:00pm – 6:00pm (EDT, UTC-4)

Webinar details:
5:00 Mona Harissi-Dagher: “The Boston Keratoprosthesis in 2020”
5:05 Andrei Szigiato: “Long Term Visual Outcomes of the Boston Keratoprosthesis Type 1 in Canada »
5:10 Taylor Nayman: “Long Term Outcomes Following Primary Boston Keratoprosthesis Type 1 Implantation”
5:15 Saama Sabeti: “Fresh versus frozen corneal donor carriers in Boston Keratoprosthesis type 1 surgery: 10-year outcomes”
5:20 Roy Daoud: “Management of Corneal Melt in Patients with Boston Keratoprosthesis Type 1: Repair versus Replacement”
5:25 Cristina Bostan: “Endophthalmitis in eyes with the Boston type I keratoprosthesis”
5:30 Dominique Geoffrion: “Glaucoma outcomes following Boston keratoprosthesis type 1 surgery”
5:35 Discussion (10 minutes)

Ottawa Lead: Kashif Baig, MD
Montreal Lead: Mona Dagher, MD

Registration: https://meetings.ringcentral.com/j/6137462244