Category Archives: For Residents & Fellows

IV Issue – 2023 Video Journal of Cataract, Refractive, & Glaucoma Cases
Dec 21st, 2023

The fourth issue of the 2023 Video Journal of Cataract, Refractive & Glaucoma Surgery is out! This issue is titled: SHOCKING CASES! The Video Journal of Cataract, Refractive and Glaucoma Surgery (VJCRGS) represents a lifelong mission of renowned ophthalmic surgeon and educator, Robert H. Osher, MD, to advance knowledge and surgical training of eye surgeons. […]

CJO: December 2023 Issue Highlights
Dec 5th, 2023

The December 2023 CJO is now available online. Here are some of the highlights: Resident Perspectives + visual abstract: Our talented team of residents have summarized 4 articles with a focus on what’s most relevant to ophthalmology learners here in Canada and around the globe, including the article featured in our October visual abstract, Comparison […]

Royal College Peer Coaching in Practice
Oct 31st, 2023

Peer feedback is an essential element of the Royal College Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Program. While there are many ways to receive peer feedback, one of the most powerful forms of feedback is the type you receive in a peer coaching or mentoring relationship. This site provides support and resources to guide your personal peer […]

CJO: October 2023 Issue Highlights
Oct 5th, 2023

The October 2023 CJO is now available online. Here are some of the highlights:  Resident Perspectives + visual abstract: Our talented team of residents have summarized 4 articles with a focus on what’s most relevant to ophthalmology learners here in Canada and around the globe, including the article featured in our October visual abstract, OCTA […]

The Canadian Ophthalmology Mentorship Program (COMP)
Sep 18th, 2023

The Canadian Ophthalmology Mentorship Program (COMP) is an annual national mentorship program that connects 3-4 Canadian medical students per ophthalmology resident mentor for the purposes of networking, career exploration, and community building. Recruitment is now open for ophthalmology resident mentors and Canadian medical student mentees. Sign-ups are open till September 22, 2023.  Link to sign […]

Surgical Retina Fellowship program at the Ivey Eye Institute and Western University
Sep 13th, 2023

Dr. Munir Iqbal is pleased to announce the initiation of a Surgical Retina Fellowship program at the Ivey Eye Institute and Western University in London, Ontario The fellowship will be 2 years in length, and will include exposure to clinical aspects of retina disease management.  The fellow will have the opportunity to evaluate both new […]

Cornea Learning Modules
Aug 29th, 2023

Cornea Learning Modules This educational program consists of online learning modules of corneal topography and tomography using a case-based format, with the goal of improving knowledge and comfort in interpreting corneal imaging. Learning Objectives ·       Understanding differences between topography and tomography, and which clinical scenarios require use of corneal imaging  ·       Understand different maps and data presented […]

CCOR Fellowship Directory
Aug 22nd, 2023

This is a sortable directory of subspecialty clinical fellowships attended by over 210 Canadian ophthalmology residents. It includes contact information for past residents who indicated they were open to being contacted by prospective fellows. CCOR Fellowship Directory

CCOR Post-residency Guidebook
Aug 22nd, 2023

A Canadian Ophthalmology Resident’s guide to preparing for life after residency. Learn about the career in general vs subspecialty ophthalmology practice, compare different subspecialties, and how to apply for fellowship. Insights shared are a compilation of previous CCOR fellowship talks and tips from a recent survey of graduating residents.