Category Archives: For Ophthalmologists

Canadian Paediatric Society – Online Module on Overcoming Vaccine Hesitancy

Online module “Our best shot at beating COVID-19: Overcoming Vaccine Hesitancy in 2021” This module provides health care professionals with the tools and skills they need to discuss new COVID vaccines with people they see in practice and to address concerns about safety, efficacy, and access. This module provides health care professionals with the tools and skills […]

DM Ophthalmology Cross Campus Teaching

Webinar- The Cornea Surgical Video Learning – Descemet Stripping Only: Current State of the Art

The Cornea Surgical Video Learning Series, co-moderated by Professor Sadeer Hannush (Wills Eye Hospital) and Professor Allan Slomovic (University of Toronto) and their respective Cornea Departments. Date:  February 11th 2021Time: 7:30 – 9pm EST Keynote Lecture: “Descemet Stripping Only: Current State of the Art” Professor Katheryn Colby, MD PhD Elizabeth J Cohen Professor & Chair  NYU […]

The EyeSi Simulator Walkthrough

As a team of ophthalmologists, ophthalmology residents, and medical students here at the University of Calgary, we are dedicated to exploring and developing simulation-based learning endeavours in surgical ophthalmology. In this project, we provide walkthrough videos of the levels of the VR Magic EyeSi® Surgical simulator. A staple in many ophthalmology training programs, the EyeSi® […]

Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Learning Website

OCTcases.com is a free, case-based learning platform created by University of Toronto ophthalmologists and resident physicians to help eye-care professionals and learners hone their skills in interpreting OCT scans. In addition to reviewing ocular anatomy using this imaging modality, the website also provides a systematic approach to tackling different types of OCT including but not […]

CMA Physician Wellness Hub

As a physician, when you’re well, everyone benefits. Healthy and fulfilled physicians perform at a higher level and have better patient outcomes. The Physician Wellness Hub aims to improve physician wellness individually as well as at the system level, and to promote a collaborative approach to physician health and well-being. It does so by: Offering […]

Glaucoma OCT Interpretation: 101

Glaucoma OCT Interpretation is an online, Section 3 accredited course available at EyeCarePD.com. A game-based approach is applied to learning OCT interpretation. This course covers commonly encountered OCT presentations of glaucoma as seen on standard optic nerve head and retinal nerve fiber layer scan protocols with the purpose of improving interpretation skills using perceptual learning […]

AAO Webinar: Core Ophthalmic Knowledge: Pediatrics Ophthalmology/Strabismus

Topic: Core Ophthalmic Knowledge: Pediatrics Ophthalmology/Strabismus Date: Jan 28, 2021 Time: 08:00 PM EDT Learning Objectives: • Identify gaps in care and target areas for clinical practice assessment and improvement.• Describe and implement current information on diagnosis and management of ophthalmic problems encountered in everyday practice in core ophthalmic knowledge* for pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus. […]

AAO Webinar: Dx This Live!

Topic: Dx This Live! Date: Jan 21, 2021 Time: 08:00 PM EDT Moderators: Ashvini K. Reddy, MD and Gabriela Espinoza, MD Panelists: Valerie I. Elmalem, MD; Courtney L. Kraus, MD; Olivia L. Lee, MD; Leela Raju, MD; Shameema Sikder, MD; and Kim Winges, MD Learning Objectives: • Identify gaps in care and target areas for […]