Category Archives: For Ophthalmologists

AAO Webinar: Core Ophthalmic Knowledge: Neuro Ophthalmology
Jan 11th, 2021

Topic: Core Ophthalmic Knowledge: Neuro Ophthalmology Date: Jan 14, 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 Neuro Ophthalmology. *Core ophthalmic […]

December 2020 Issue Highlights
Jan 7th, 2021

The December 2020 CJO is available online. Here are some of the highlights in this issue: Resident Perspectives + visual abstract: Our residents have summarized 4 articles that they feel are relevant to ophthalmology learners here in Canada and around the globe, including the article featured in our December visual abstract, Ocular hypertension following 40 […]

Everyday Mindfulness for Busy Clinicians – February 6, 2021
Jan 4th, 2021

Full day workshop that will take place as a virtual event, online. Date: Saturday, February 6, 2021Time: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM ETMaximum Participation: 30 ophthalmologistsFacilitators: Rev. Andrew Blake and Dr. Agnes WongLanguage: Presentation will be in EnglishRegistration: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZckfumrqDkpGdQRy5mZQSRht0TURRlggAev Physician wellness is an important issue and a growing concern within the medical profession. The recently released CMA National […]

The Canadian Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Review Course
Dec 31st, 2020

CNORC virtual meeting will be held online from January 16-17, 2021 Description/summaryThis neuro-ophthalmology review course is a two day high yield course that is targeted for senior residents in ophthalmology and neurology. While intended for senior residents, it is also targeted for practicing physicians in ophthalmology or neurology who are interested in improving their neuro-ophthalmic […]

OICS Guidelines for the Cleaning and Sterilization of Intraocular Surgical Instruments
Dec 18th, 2020

December, 2020 Guidelines for the Cleaning and Sterilization of Intraocular Surgical Instruments These guidelines are intended to assist ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) in their efforts to adopt appropriate practices for the cleaning and sterilization of intraocular surgical instruments. They are provided for scientific, educational, and informational purposes only. They are not intended to establish the […]

The WSPOS – World Wide Webinars: Ocular Surface Disease in Children (Live Stream)
Dec 15th, 2020

The WSPOS (World Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus) World Wide Webinars are a forum for discussion and where we can all come to learn from the experts. We believe that expertise resides all over the world. Topic: Ocular Surface Disease in Children Date : Saturday January 23, 2021 Time : 09:00 PM Access Details […]

The WSPOS – World Wide Webinars: Wild field Imaging in Paediatric Ophthalmology (Live Stream)
Dec 15th, 2020

The WSPOS (World Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus) World Wide Webinars are a forum for discussion and where we can all come to learn from the experts. We believe that expertise resides all over the world. Topic: Wild field Imaging in Paediatric Ophthalmology Date : Saturday 9 January, 2021 Time: 14:00 pm GMT Access […]

PCC Rounds – DALK vs PKP: The ultimate in-house showdown
Dec 14th, 2020

Joint International Rounds between Precision Cornea Centre (Ottawa, Canada) and University of British Columbia (Vancouver, Canada) Topic: DALK vs PKP: The ultimate in-house showdown! Presenter: Sonia Yeung, MD and Alfonso Iovieno, MD Date: Tuesday December 15th, 2020 Time: 5:00pm – 6:00 pm (EST, UTC -5) Registration: https://webinar.ringcentral.com/webinar/register/WN_zEOxaDIzSxSjZfZ88SidhQ Ottawa Lead: Kashif Baig, MD Vancouver Leads: Sonia […]

Prism Eye Rounds – “Best of 2020 GAASS Edition”
Dec 14th, 2020

As we face this COVID-19 challenge together, The Prism Eye Institute is utilizing Zoom in order to maintain the meetings. All care providers are welcome to observe our presentations and submit questions through the messaging feature. Topic: “Best of 2020 GAASS Edition” [A collection of the craziest cases of 2020 with our fellows from 2019, […]