Category Archives: For Ophthalmologists

MedSKL
Nov 6th, 2018

MedSKL offers free videos and downloadable resources from the world’s leading medical professors. All courses provide a description, overview, lecture, and areas for more articles resources for many sub-specialty areas. The resources are created by doctors for doctors, medical students, pre-medical students, and medical schools and professors who are looking for additional resources and learning […]

Imaging and Glaucoma Module
Nov 6th, 2018

More information on the INSIGHT Glaucoma Program  Presented by Hady Saheb, MD, MPH, FRCSC This module will consist of a practical and interactive session reviewing the basic and more advanced aspects of ocular coherence tomography (OCT) of the optic nerve. We will review a standardized approach to the optic nerve imaging printout and discuss straightforward […]

Identifying the ophthalmic needs of families living in Toronto shelters
Nov 2nd, 2018

October 2018 Issue HighlightAccess the full article Authors Fady Sedarous, MD candidate, Helen Dimaras, PhD, Maram Isaac, MBBS, MHA, Myrna Lichter, MD, FRCSC, Nasrin N. Tehrani, MBBCh, MSc, FRCSEd (Ophth), FRCSC DOI | Check For Updates Abstract Objective To assess the ophthalmic needs of families with children residing in Toronto shelters. Design Cross-sectional study. Participants Forty-nine […]

Orbis: Cybersight
Nov 2nd, 2018

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Wills Eye Knowledge Portal
Nov 1st, 2018

Accreditation The Wills Eye Hospital is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.  The Wills Eye Hospital designates live educational activities for AMA PRA Category Credits.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in each activity.   To register for courses or lectures today, please […]

Cataract Surgery: Telling It Like It Is
Nov 1st, 2018

The Cataract Surgery: Telling It Like It Is Annual Meeting provides cutting-edge education unrestricted by the current CME guidelines. It will take place from February 6-10, 2019 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida and expects to attract more than 600 attendees, 100 exhibitors and 60 meeting and wet lab sponsors. Target Audience The program is relevant […]

Practice Update: Eye Care
Oct 31st, 2018

Recommended by Dr. Colin Mann
Chair, Practice Resource Centre

CRS “Snapshot of the Month”: Luck of the Draw
Oct 31st, 2018

The Canada Retina Society (CRS) publishes an interesting and educational Vitreo-Retinal related image every three months – a ‘Snapshot of the Month.’ This quarter’s snapshot was written by Fannie Nadeau and Ananda Kalevar, MD (Department of Ophthalmology, HD Hospital, Sherbrooke University, Quebec).  Snapshots entitled “Luck of the Draw” tell the story of an 80-year-old female experimented nasal visual […]