Category Archives: Subspecialities
17th International Ocular Inflammation Society (IOIS) Congress
Feb 27th, 2023
September 6th to 9th 2023, Berlin, Germany A 4-day Live Congress, exchanging experience and knowledge, organized by the International Ocular Inflammation Society in the cosmopolitan city of Berlin from 6-9 September, 2023. It will be a unique gathering of 34 international societies, 14 Sections, free papers and other Special Interest Symposia. The program committee led […]
WSPOS Myopia Consensus Statement 2023
Feb 23rd, 2023
WSPOS are excited to announce the release of the 2023 Myopia Consensus Statement prepared by WSPOS Bureau Members.This is an update to the 2016 Consensus Statement and includes details on:• Interventions To Slow The Progression Of Myopia• What Does Not Work or Has Minimal Effect• What Appears To WorkWe invite you to view the 2023 […]
CCOR 2022-23 Fellowship Talk #3 (Glaucoma, Oculoplastics, and Neuro-Ophthalmology)
Jan 19th, 2023
This is a talk organized by the Council of Canadian Ophthalmology Residents about comprehensive ophthalmology opportunities for residents. Presented on Saturday Jan 14 2023. Speakers: Dr. Wei Sim (Current PGY-5 at uOttawa, Incoming Glaucoma Fellow at Queen’s) Dr. Etienne Benard-Seguin (Current PGY-5 at U of Calgary, Incoming Neuro-Ophthalmology Fellow at Emory University) Dr. Miso Gostimir […]
CCOR 2022-23 Fellowship Talk #1 (Surgical Retina, Pediatrics, ASOPRS Oculoplastics)
Jan 19th, 2023
This talk is organized by the Council of Canadian Ophthalmology Residents about fellowship opportunities for ophthalmology residents and was presented on Sunday Dec 4 2022. Speakers: Dr. Michael Mak (Residency at University of Calgary, Surgical Retina fellowship at McGill University) Dr. Stephanie Cote (Residency at Western University, Pediatrics fellowship at University of Southern California) Dr. […]
COS Forum 2023: Building the Future of Ophthalmology Webinar
Jan 3rd, 2023
COS Forum 2023: Building the Future of Ophthalmology Webinar Date: January 18, 2023 Time: 7:30-8:30PM ET Join us for this free virtual event and learn about the future direction of the Canadian Ophthalmological Society. Hear from speakers on Advocacy, Competence by Design, Drug Shortages, and the COS Annual Meeting and Exhibition. We want to hear from […]
Issue IV – 2022 Video Journal of Cataract, Refractive, & Glaucoma Surgery
Jan 3rd, 2023
The 4th issue of the 2022 Video Journal of Cataract, Refractive, & Glaucoma Surgery is out! Given the tremendous interest in Flange techniques developed by Brazilian surgeon Dr. Sergio Canabrava, the entire program is devoted to this new surgical procedure. By eliminating suturing for intraocular devices and dislocated intraocular lenses, the ophthalmic surgeon has a […]
World Conference on Ophthalmology & Eye Care
Jan 3rd, 2023
The World Conference on Ophthalmology & Eye Care will take place from 21st to 23rd August 2023. During 3 science-packed days, top experts in all fields of ophthalmology will connect from around the globe to shape the future of eye care. The program will feature more than 20 innovative sessions and an average of 9 hours of live […]
Hawaiian Eye 2023 – Retina
Dec 16th, 2022
Hawaiian Eye is a meeting where everyone is motivated to look at new technologies and ideas together. The conference includes practice management topics to educate physicians, nurses and administrators in the room together to gain a shared viewpoint from the entire practice. There are interactive pro/con debates to create a fun and interesting format featuring […]
Eye Care Competency Framework
Dec 15th, 2022
The WHO ECCF is a tool to enable quality care and integrated service delivery that meet the needs of the population. The WHO Vision and Eye Care Programme developed the ECCF as a critical tool through which the workforce can be planned and developed with aligned competencies. This tool can assist WHO Member States and stakeholders […]