Category Archives: For Ophthalmologists
PCC Rounds: Advances in DMEK and DSO/DWEK
Nov 9th, 2020
Joint International Rounds between Precision Cornea Centre (Ottawa, Canada) and Price Vision Group (Indianapolis, USA) Topic: Advances in DMEK and DSO/DWEK Presenter: Francis Price Jr., MD Date: Tuesday November 10th, 2020 Time: 5:00pm – 6:00 pm (EDT, UTC -5) Registration: https://webinar.ringcentral.com/webinar/register/WN_iZEHDOWjRaS000wMpNycfg Ottawa Lead: Kashif Baig, MD Indianapolis Lead: Francis Price Jr., MD The Precision Cornea […]
VIEW POINT Webinar series: Tele-Ophthalmology Program in Canada with Diabetes Action Canada
Oct 28th, 2020
Title: Tele-ophthalmology program in Canada with Diabetes Action CanadaDate: Monday, November 9, 2020 Time: 11 a.m. ET Panelists: Dr. David Maberley, Rebecca Merritt, and Dr. Marie-Carole Boucher Diabetic retinopathy is a complication of diabetes and accounts for 80% of diabetic-related blindness. It is the leading cause of blindness for working age Canadians. Early detection of […]
VIEW POINT Webinar series: Living Well with Diabetic Eye Disease
Oct 27th, 2020
Title: Living Well with Diabetic Eye DiseaseDate: Tuesday, November 24, 2020 Time: 3 p.m. ET Managing diabetes can be challenging and complex – even more so if you are living with an eye disease. In this webinar, multi-disciplinary experts will share their perspectives on how you can live well with diabetes. Topics discussed will include […]
VIEW POINT Webinar series: Diabetes & Vision Loss 101
Oct 27th, 2020
Fighting Blindness Canada’s new virtual education series, View Point, brings the latest in vision research. Over the next several weeks, join us in exploring cutting edge vision research, new treatments for blinding eye diseases, and more. Title: Diabetes & Vision Loss 101Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2020 Time: 5 p.m. ET Description: Did you know that one […]
CMPA Podcasts: Practically Speaking
Oct 27th, 2020
About the Podcast: Listen to expert CMPA physician advisors discuss a variety of topics affecting Canadian physicians and their practice. Covering a range of topics – from reducing risk and enhancing safe medical care, to physician wellness and how the CMPA supports its members in a changing healthcare environment – these podcasts will cover what […]
RETINA CONNECT: The Ambiguity of Pachychoroid
Oct 23rd, 2020
Date: October 27, 2020 Time: 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM Title: The Ambiguity of Pachychoroid Speaker: Dr. Rick Spaide, Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants of New York Panelist: Nadia Waheed, Tufts University Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85794432915?pwd=T0Z1NGN5eFMxdXFsbFp2UG9yVmEwQT09Passcode: connect
Surgical Learning Opportunities from Home
Oct 21st, 2020
COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the ways in which we learn and exchange ideas. There are many impressive innovations in didactic teaching with almost all major conferences and meetings being shifted to online platforms. However, surgical education is not as easy to transform into online formats due to the inherent complexities in delivering these ideas virtually. […]
Webinar: Challenges in Vitreoretinal Surgery
Oct 20th, 2020
Challenges in Vitreoretinal surgery The Calgary Ophthalmology Program and University of Calgary are organizing an online CME webinar as part of their retina grand rounds on October 21st from 7 pm to 8:30 pm ET (5 pm to 6:30 pm MT). Short intraoperative videos demonstrating challenging vitreoretinal surgeries will be presented by retina surgeons and […]
PCC Rounds- Management of Subluxated IOLs: Cases and Overview
Oct 20th, 2020
Joint International Rounds between Precision Cornea Centre (Ottawa, Canada) and ICOF- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona (Barcelona, Spain) Topic: Management of Subluxated IOLs: Cases and Overview Presenter: Meilin Chang, MD Date: Tuesday October 20th, 2020 Time: 5:00pm – 6:00 pm (EDT, UTC -4) Registration: https://webinar.ringcentral.com/webinar/register/WN_FIscFURvTimfk0U1P8VzrQ Ottawa Lead: Kashif Baig, MD Barcelona Lead: Meilin Chang, MD The […]