Category Archives: For Residents & Fellows
Straight from the Cutter’s Mouth: A Retina Podcast
Apr 29th, 2019
I have a secret…I love listening to podcasts! There is something very relaxing to me about simply turning off a screen, slipping on some headphones and listening to someone tell a story. Whatever your interests may be, I would bet you that there is a podcast on it! I recently learned that you can also […]
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library
Apr 29th, 2019
The Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library (NOVEL) has been one of my favorite educational resources as a resident and still continues to be one that I go back to as part of my general practice. Neuro-ophthalmology cases can sometimes be hiding amongst blurry vision and glaucoma suspect referrals. They somehow always seem to find a way […]
A Cost-Effective Wireless HD POV Surgical Recording System
Jan 30th, 2019
The “A Cost-Effective Wireless, High Definition Point of View Surgical Recording System” video shows how to use off-the-shelf consumer products to record surgeries without breaking the bank. The resource is designed for oculoplastic surgeons, but could be used for any sub-specialty. The video demonstrates a step-by-step process of how to set up for recording both non-sterile […]
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 […]
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 […]
EyeTube
Oct 31st, 2018
EyeTube offers a collection of bi-weekly podcasts pertaining to innovations in eye care across all sub-specialities in ophthalmology. Episode topics include, but are not limited to, the following: pediatric ophthalmology diagnostics/imaging ocular surface/ocular surface disease contact lenses and solutions diet and nutrition ulcers meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) glaucoma Patient-physician relationships and patient complaints are examined subject areas […]
Gonioscopy.org
Oct 30th, 2018
Gonioscopy is one of the more challenging eye examination techniques for ophthalmology residents to learn. Unfortunately, in clinical practice gonioscopy, is not performed as often as it should be; therefore, Gonioscopy.org is a great tool that can be used to share techniques, images and provide a gap in knowledge for the ophthalmological community. Target Audience The […]
Toric IOL Calculators
Oct 26th, 2018
The following list of resources are toric IOL calculators. These informative resources are intended for use by physicians and other health care professionals involved in patient care. They are intended to be used to supplement and guide the knowledge of physicians and other health care professionals. It is imperative to note that these tools are not […]