Category Archives: For Ophthalmologists

36th Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO) Congress
Jul 14th, 2021

The first-ever APAO 2021 Virtual Congress will be held from 5 – 11 September 2021. The APAO Virtual Congress will be a seven-day online meeting with a highly-focused Scientific Program chaired by Prof. Charles McGhee, for ophthalmologists and visual scientists to explore new medical technology and other virtual options in the era of pandemic.

22nd International Society for Genetic Eye Diseases and Retinoblastoma (ISGEDR) Meeting
Jul 14th, 2021

22nd ISGEDR Meeting, will be held hybrid (virtual and in person) from September 2nd to 4th 2021 in Lausanne, Switzerland, jointly with the European Retinoblastoma Group (EURbG), the Société de Génétique Ophtalmologique Francophone (SGOF), and the European Reference Network dedicated to Rare Eye Diseases (ERN-EYE). The scientific program promises to be outstanding, covering the hotest topics in ocular […]

Women in Ophthalmology (WIO) Summer Symposium
Jul 14th, 2021

The 2021 WIO summer Symposium, will have a HYBRID MEETING FORMAT. The Live meeting will take place at the Ritz-Carlton on Amelia Island, Florida, August 26-29, 2021. For those who are unable to travel, they will be offering a virtual registration. The virtual portion of the Summer Symposium will include live streams of several of […]

2021 ASCRS Annual Meeting
Jul 14th, 2021

The 2021 ASCRS Annual Meeting, will be held on July 23 – 27, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Featuring essential education in a nurturing, comfortable environment, this meeting transforms the educational experience into an exceptional peer-to-peer knowledge-sharing event. The breadth of clinical programming for anterior segment surgeons, the expansive program for administrative and technical staff, […]

The Second issue of the 2021 Video Journal of Cataract, Refractive, & Glaucoma Surgery is Online!
Jul 13th, 2021

The Second issue of the 2021 Video Journal of Cataract, Refractive, & Glaucoma Surgery isonline. This program celebrates the ASCRS Film Festival and features an outstanding array ofaward-winning videos. After each video, Dr. Robert Osher interviews Dr. Shachar Tauber,Chairman of the Film Festival, allowing the viewer to understand the judge’s perspective. The program is as […]

European Society of Retina Specialists (EURETINA) 2021 Virtual Meeting
Jul 13th, 2021

EURETINA 2021 Virtual, will take place from 9-12 September 2021. Registration for EURETINA 2021 Virtual is now open. Early fees are available until 31 August.

Virtual-Vancouver Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Meeting
Jul 13th, 2021

This year’s Vancouver Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus meeting will be held online on Friday, September 10. Please see https://ophthalmology.med.ubc.ca/conference/ for details. Please note registration is not open yet but will be available shortly.

A New Guide for Retinoblastoma Families and Survivors.
Jun 28th, 2021

The Canadian Retinoblastoma Research Advisory Board would like to introduce you to the Retinoblastoma Research and You! booklet; a new guide to patient engagement for retinoblastoma families and survivors. Retinoblastoma is a rare childhood eye cancer. The clinical treatment and follow-up of retinoblastoma patients can take several different and complex paths that can be stressful […]

Ophthalmology Foundation Education Consortium (OFEC) Newsletter
Jun 21st, 2021

The OFEC launched earlier this year as part of the Ophthalmology Foundation’s efforts to advance ophthalmic education. A good place to start your exploration of the programs the OFEC will be offering is the Education Consortium page on the Ophthalmology Foundation website. The OFEC will offer educational tools and learning opportunities for all ophthalmic teachers. […]