Category Archives: For Medical Students

Cornea and External Disease, the Importance of Great Mentors and Giving Back – Dr. Allan Slomovic
Nov 3rd, 2021

In this episode, Dr. Allan Slomovic provides a high-level overview of current and emerging therapies for corneal and ocular surface diseases. Dr. Slomovic further shares stories of mentorship and philanthropy, as well as a very personal experience with COVID-19 as a patient himself.

Precision Cornea Centre Tech Day
Nov 1st, 2021

Join us for PCC Tech Day on November 6th, 2021 at 9:00 am! A full day of education, catered to Ophthalmic Allied Personnel, COAs, COTs and COMT. The focused topic of the 1st annual PCC Tech Day is Cornea & External Disease. This broad topic will be thoroughly presented by a prestigious faculty of experts […]

Podcast – ESSILOR EYE POD
Sep 21st, 2021

Essilor’s Eye Pod Canada is a podcast for ECPs where industry experts share insights on the light and dark side of eyeglass lenses.

52nd Sally Letson Symposium Focusing In: Ophthalmology and Wellness Practice Pearls
Aug 31st, 2021

You may now stream the presentations from the 52nd Sally Letson Symposium “Focusing In: Ophthalmology and Wellness Practice Pearls” by logging in on the following page: https://collaboratevideo.net/sallyletson. LOGIN INFORMATION TO ACCESS RECORDINGS Username: Email address you used to RegisterPassword: SLS2021  We have created this website as an archive of Sally Letson Symposium recordings. 2019 and 2021 are currently years […]

Data Reporting In Ophthalmology during COVID-19 pandemic: Need for a Canadian Registry
Aug 13th, 2021

June 2021 Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre – including this research content – immediately available in PubMed Central and other […]

Dr Safran’s Complex Eye Surgery Video Cases
Aug 13th, 2021

Dr. Safran is an American Board Certified, Fellowship-trained Cornea Specialist. His special interest is in cataract surgery with premium lenses. He is extremely knowledgeable regarding a wide variety of eye diseases and is particularly adept at treating patients with delicate or complicated conditions. Dr. Safran has a Youtube channel, where he shares his knowledge of […]

Webinar – Orbis: The World’s Only Flying Eye Hospital
Aug 6th, 2021

Date: August 12,2021 Time: 7:30pm EDT Topic: Orbis: The World’s Only Flying Eye Hospital Overview: In the second event of our Orbis Speaker Series, we’ll give you a sneak peek behind the scenes of the incredible Orbis Flying Eye Hospital, the world’s only fully accredited, state-of-the-art teaching hospital on board an airplane. You’ll learn how […]

Peut-on réapprendre à voir quand on a perdu la vision ? | Cynthia Qian | TEDxUmontreal
Jul 13th, 2021

Dr. Cynthia Qian presents two revolutionary methods to help people with inherited retinal diseases to regain their vision. Gene therapy for young children whose disease is at an early stage, and the bionic eye for people who may have completely lost their sight. Blindness is no longer a fatality. Explanation in video.

The Lens Pod
Jul 6th, 2021

Listen to The Lens Pod on Spotify. The Lens Pod is a medical student-run ophthalmology podcast that uses interviews with residents, fellows, and attendings to help medical student learners navigate the road to ophthalmology.