Category Archives: For Residents & Fellows
Resident Teaching- Transient Visual Loss, Higher Cortical Hallucinations/Illusions AND Nystagmus – AAO5
Sep 22nd, 2020
Date: Friday September 25, 2020 Time: 8:45 AM – 12:00 PM EDT Topic: Transient Visual Loss, Higher Cortical Hallucinations/Illusions AND Nystagmus – AAO5 Speakers: Drs. Paul Ranalli and Agnes Wong Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89784283111?pwd=TTVnN0pzNk5sdlNLWGFjcVR5VTJlUT09 Passcode: FMjb1Z
RSA Ophthalmology Residents Monthly Webinar Series – Refractive Cataract Surgery
Aug 19th, 2020
Date: Thursday, September 10th ,2020 Time: 9PM EDT 6PM PT Topic: Refractive Cataract Surgery Speaker: Helen Wu, MD, Director, Refractive Surgery Service; Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine; Cornea, External Disease & Cataract Service; Uveitis & Immunology Service; Cornea Specialist Description: This Webinar Series includes 13 Webinars beginning September 2020 which have a different […]
Webinar – Developing a COVID-19 Vaccine
Aug 11th, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted our lives. Medical experts around the globe have said that what we each have known as normal life won’t fully resume until we have a vaccine, and that could take years. In this webinar, an expert panel will take you inside the race to develop a COVID-19 vaccine. What’s involved […]
Eyes for Ears Podcast
Jul 24th, 2020
About Podcast: Eyes for Ears is an Ophthalmology podcast focused on bringing you topic review for board and exam prep, interviews highlighting issues and stories relevant for young ophthalmologists and preparation for residency. Co-hosted by Ben Young and Andrew Pouw. Frequency: 1 episode / week Join the conversation to the Eyes for Ears podcast here.
Article – Visual impairment and the use of formal and informal home care in Canada: the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
Jun 30th, 2020
Read the full article through the Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology website: Full Article Authors Rumaisa Aljied, BSc; Marie-Josée Aubin, MD, MSc, MPH; Ralf Buhrmann, MD, PhD; Ellen E. Freeman, PhD Abstract Objective To determine the use of home care services in those with and without visual impairment in Canada. Methods Presenting visual acuity was measured using […]
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Resources – International Centre for Eye Health
Jun 30th, 2020
The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) is known for its research, postgraduate studies and continuing education in public and global health. The International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH) works to improve eye health and eliminate avoidable visual impairment and blindness with a focus on low-income populations. The ICEH has a number of […]
Université de Montréal USVI Center for Global Eye Health (French Language Only)
Jun 30th, 2020
The International Visual Health Unit (USVI) is an interdisciplinary center, aimed at improving the eye health of disadvantaged populations. The USVI was born from an interfaculty agreement at the University of Montreal bringing together various initiatives from the Faculty of Medicine, the School of Public Health and its International Health Unit (USI), and from the […]
RESIDENT TEACHING: What I have learnt from ocular genetics rotation at Sickkids Hospital – Discussion of cases
Jun 10th, 2020
Friday June 12, 2020 – 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM Topic: What I have learnt from ocular genetics rotation at Sickkids Hospital – Discussion of cases Speakers: Dr. Hugo Lee Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82094466147?pwd=ZmE3N2xmQndNSkhhSU1kZEJ1Zm9NQT09 Password: 1ZhC8t
Harvard Medical School – Clinical Management Through COVID-19 Webinar Series
May 6th, 2020
Harvard Medical School -Clinical Management Through COVID-19 Webinar Series It is hard to believe it has been over a month since the WHO declared the COVID-19 pandemic and I can imagine we are all slowly starting to adjust to the new “normal.” At times I feel completely bombarded by all of the information available about […]