Category Archives: For Ophthalmologists
University of Toronto Department of Ophthalmology & Vision Sciences Annual Research Day- Session IV
May 24th, 2020
Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences, University of Toronto Sixty-Second Annual Research Day May 28, 2020 | 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. (ET) Meeting Chairperson: Matthew Schlenker, MD, MSc, FRCSC PROGRAM 11:30-11:33 Department Chair’s Welcome Dr. Sherif El-Defrawy 11:33-11:35 Annual Ophthalmology Research Day Chair Welcome Dr. Matthew Schlenker F= Fellow, R=Resident, M=Medical Student, G=Graduate Student, […]
COS – Ophthalmic Surgery Prioritization
May 22nd, 2020
Ophthalmic Surgery Prioritization Updated, May 28, 2020 Hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers are facing a large backlog of “elective” surgical procedures due to cancellations during the COVID-19 pandemic. The continuation of ophthalmic surgical care is vital to prevent vision loss and consequent disability in the Canadian population. The impact of visual impairment (VI) on productivity, […]
PCC Rounds – The Struggle Against Graft Rejection
May 21st, 2020
PCC Rounds Joint Cornea Rounds between Precision Cornea Centre (Ottawa, Canada) and Department of Ophthalmology at St. Luke’s Medical Centre (Quezon City, Philippines) Topic: The Struggle Against Graft Rejection Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2020 Time: 7:00am – 8:00am (EDT, UTC-4) Ottawa Lead: Kashif Baig, MD Quezon City Lead: Reginald Tan, MD Registration: https://meetings.ringcentral.com/j/6137462244
Webinar – Retina Connect: “So you stopped the anti-VEGF, what happens now?” Sequelae of unintended discontinuation of anti-VEGF in 2 AMD and DME studies
May 19th, 2020
The University of Toronto, Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences invites you to RETINA CONNECT. Webinar Details DATE: Tuesday May 26, 2020 |5:00pm–6:30pm TITLE: “So you stopped the anti-VEGF, what happens now?” Sequelae of unintended discontinuation of anti-VEGF in 2 AMD and DME studies SPEAKER: Dr. Rishi P Singh, Cole Eye Institute, Cleveland Clinic Panelists: […]
Webinar – The Eyebank in a COVID World and DMEK Procedure Pearls
May 18th, 2020
The Eyebank in a COVID world and DMEK procedure pearls In this Webinar, Dr. Clara Chan explores new methods at the eye bank to make DMEK surgeries safer and more efficient. Dr. Chan also illustrates her step-by-step personal guide to performing a DMEK procedure. • Eye bank strategies to mitigate COVID-19 risk in ocular tissues […]
Checklist on Reopening Ophthalmology Clinics during COVID-19
May 15th, 2020
May 15, 2020 The COS has developed this checklist on reopening ophthalmology clinics during COVID-19. This document has been reviewed and endorsed by our affiliate subspecialty societies, provincial societies and ACUPO. Read the full checklist on reopening ophthalmology clinics during COVID-19
AAO Webinar Recording –Community Q&A: Things to Consider as You Prepare to Reopen Your Practice.
May 13th, 2020
Community Q&A: Things to Consider as You Prepare to Reopen Your Practice, by Sanjay D Goel, MD, Ann M Hulett, CMPE, Albert Castillo View the full webinar recording here
Webinar – Retina Connect: The journey to the Airlie House Symposium on the Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy
May 12th, 2020
The University of Toronto, Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences invites you to RETINA CONNECT. Subspecialty Round Details DATE: Tuesday May 19, 2020 |5:00pm–6:30pm TITLE: RETINA CONNECT – The journey to the Airlie House Symposium on the Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy SPEAKER: Stuart Fine, MD Professor, University of Colorado.Emeritus Professor, Johns Hopkins and University of […]
Canadian National Neuro-Ophthalmology Rounds
May 12th, 2020
Canadian National Neuro-Ophthalmology Rounds Sub-specialty Rounds Details May 17, 2020| 1:00pm–2:30pm SPEAKERS: Drs. Anastasia Neufeld and Lulu Bursztyn Zoom Link – https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83025050846?pwd=em4ySDEvTjB1UHdWU2pJTmRhRm1vdz09 Meeting ID: 830 2505 0846 Password: 092087