Category Archives: Cornea, External Disease and Refractive Surgery

Cornea Surgical Video Learning Series – Management of Iris Defects: Replace or Repair
Sep 4th, 2024

Wills Eye Hospital and the University of Toronto are excited to bring you the next installment of the Cornea Surgical Video Learning Series: Date: Thursday, September 19th 2024Time: 19:30 – 21:00 ESTLocation: Virtual Keynote Presentation:Professor Michael Snyder, MD, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cincinnati Guest panelists: Joshua Teichman, MD FRCSC and Randal Ulate, MD (University of Toronto),Zeba […]

CJO: August 2024 Issue Highlights
Aug 28th, 2024

The August 2024 CJO is now available online. Here are some of the highlights:  Resident Perspectives + visual abstract: Our talented team of residents have summarized 3 articles from this issue with a focus on what’s most relevant to ophthalmology learners here in Canada and around the globe. In addition, our August visual abstract provides […]

Ophthalmology Revision Course
Aug 19th, 2024

Date: September 23 – 27, 2024 Location: Montreal, QC (in-person) The Cours de révision en ophtalmologie (CROUM) is a refresher course for French-speaking ophthalmologists and ophthalmology residents from around the world who would like to improve their knowledge. This intensive, 5-day training is being offered by the University of Montreal in Montreal, QC. The program […]

Video Journal of Cataract, Refractive, & Glaucoma Surgery – The Essential Partnership with Industry (Issue II)
Jul 2nd, 2024

The second issue of the Video Journal of Cataract, Refractive, & Glaucoma Surgery is live!  The program is entitled: The Essential Partnership with Industry.  Dick Lindstrom and David Chang give a great introduction detailing the synergy between ophthalmologists and industry that results in innovative products which address unmet needs.  For the first time in our 40 year history, we […]

10th Global Ophthalmology Meeting
May 9th, 2024

Date: October 10-11, 2024 Location: Madrid, Spain Welcome to the 10th Global Ophthalmology Meeting, happening on October 10-11, 2024, in Madrid, Spain. This conference serves as a vital platform for ophthalmologists, researchers, clinicians, educators, and industry professionals worldwide. Attendees can expect an engaging program featuring scientific sessions, keynote presentations, workshops, and poster sessions covering various […]

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 […]

Cornea Surgical Video Learning Series – IOL Complications: Best Management Approaches
Aug 22nd, 2023

When: Sep 21, 2023 07:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Wills Eye Hospital and the University of Toronto are excited to bring you the next installment of the Cornea Surgical Video Learning Series Co-moderated by Professor Sadeer Hannush (Wills Eye Hospital) and Professor Allan Slomovic (University of Toronto). Keynote Presentation:Professor Mitchell Weikert, MDCullen Eye InstituteBaylor […]

Mayo Clinic Ophthalmology Update 2024
Aug 14th, 2023

February 23 – 25, 2024 – JW Marriot Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa – Orlando, Florida Course Directors:  Sophie Bakri, M.D., Richard TenHulzen, M.D. and Joanne Shen, M.D. This three-day live and livestream conference offers comprehensive updates in ophthalmology and optometry that can be immediately applied to clinical practice. Topics will include neuro-ophthalmology, glaucoma, retina, cornea and […]

AstigMATIC: An Automated Vector Analysis Software 
Aug 2nd, 2023

AstigMATIC is a free standalone application for automated standardized astigmatism vector analyses in corneal and intraocular refractive surgeries. AstigMATIC allows the simultaneous display and analysis of astigmatism magnitude and axis. The software produces the four following graphs according to current journal standards: 1-Target-Induced Astigmatism Vector, 2-Surgically-Induced Astigmatism Vector, 3-Difference Vector and 4-Correction Index. Vector means […]