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Category Archives: Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
The ICO shares the recent launch of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) global guidelines to support women and newborns in the postnatal period
Apr 20th, 2022
Eye Care Embedded in New WHO Neonatal Care Guidelines The ICO shares the recent launch of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) global guidelines to support women and newborns in the postnatal period. For the first time ever, eye care has been embedded in neonatal care guidelines, demonstrating the importance of access to high-quality vision care in […]
What You Need to Know About Inherited Retinal Disease in the Age of Molecular Medicine
Mar 18th, 2022
This webinar will take place on Thursday, May 19, 2022 at 7:30 pm EST. Dr. Brian Ballios will provide a presentation entitled What you need to know about inherited retinal disease in the age of molecular medicine, followed by Q&A with the audience, moderated by Dr. Jim Whelan. Dr. Ballios is a fellowship-trained clinician-scientist, with […]
American Academy of Ophthalmology Joint Journal Club
Feb 4th, 2022
Date: Wednesday, February 9th, 2022 Time: 8:30 pm Topic: AAO/AAPOS February 2022 Journal Club Moderator: Dr. Ken Wright Validation of a novel strabismus surgery 3D-printed silicone eye model for simulation training – Yi Ning Strube, MD Increasing incidence and risk factors for divergence insufficiency esotropia – David L. Guyton, MD Long-term ophthalmic outcomes in 120 […]
CCOR Fellowship Information Session – 2022
Jan 13th, 2022
The Council of Canadian Ophthalmology Residents (CCOR) would like to invite you to their annual CCOR Fellowship Talk #1 of 2022 Date: January 22nd Time: 4pm EST – 5pm EST Description: This talk is targeted to ophthalmology residents across Canada. Speakers are senior residents or junior staff who recently applied to fellowships and will […]
Webinar: Management of 6th Nerve Palsy And Duane’s Syndrome
Sep 23rd, 2021
Date: Saturday, October 2, 2021 Time: 11 am – 1 pm EDT / 8 am -10 am PST Topic: Management of 6th Nerve Palsy And Duane’s Syndrome Speakers: David L. Guyton, M.D. Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA & Kenneth W. Wright, M.D. Wright Foundation, Los Angeles, CA, USA together will be presenting their expertise on […]
On Demand Webinar: The New Management of IRD Patients in the Era of Gene Therapy – A Team Approach
Jul 27th, 2021
Learning Webinar Available on Demand A medical education program for a broad Canadian medical audience focused on inherited retinal diseases and gene therapy. It will include 6 short talks (~ 10 min each) on IRD patient journey + Panel discussion on the Multidisciplinary Management of a IRD patient. Archived Webinar Content When to suspect an […]
Inherited Retinal Dystrophies, Clinical Breakthroughs and Gene Replacement Therapies: Entering a New Era of Medicine
Jul 21st, 2021
Description This is an Educational Webinar Series available on demand. There are Series of 3 webinars focusing on inherited retinal disease presented by Canadian experts discussing inherited retinal dystrophies from symptoms, to diagnosis and treatment options. The role of genetic screening and genetic counseling as part of the patient journey are also presented. Each of […]
Virtual-Vancouver Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Meeting
Jul 13th, 2021
This year’s Vancouver Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus meeting will be held online on Friday, September 10. Please see https://ophthalmology.med.ubc.ca/conference/ for details. Please note registration is not open yet but will be available shortly.
CONNECT THE DOTS – Webinar on Optimizing Diagnosis and Management of VKC
Apr 13th, 2021
An online group-learning activity on vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC), focusing on diagnosis and management, with the goal of creating greater disease awareness to optimize care for children and adolescents suffering from VKC. Schedule Speaker: Dr. Asim AliDate: Monday, April 26th 2021Time: 6:30 to 7:30 pm EST Speaker: Dr. Devinder Paul CheemaDate: Tuesday, April 27th 2021Time: 6 […]