DOVS GRAND ROUNDS – VIA ZOOM – A fishy Christmas story and other horrors from the deep

Date: Friday February 3, 2023

Time: 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM

Topic: A fishy Christmas story and other horrors from the deep

Speaker: Dr. Asim Ali

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OBJECTIVES:

1. Review consequences of orbital trauma and infection in children
2. Consider the differential diagnosis of paediatric hypopyon
3. Discuss multidisciplinary management of ocular infection

DOVS CORNEA ROUNDS – VIA ZOOM – Cataract Surgery in Patients with Corneal Disease

Date: Thursday February 2, 2023

Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Topic: Cataract Surgery in Patients with Corneal Disease

Speaker: Dr. Hall Chew

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OBJECTIVES:

1. To learn modifications in surgical technique to improve intraoperative visualization in cataract surgery in eyes with corneal disease,
2. To learn modifications in surgical technique to improve safety of cataract surgery in eyes with corneal disease,
3. To determine appropriate pre- and post-operative management in patients who have corneal disease and are undergoing cataract surgery.

Cornea Surgical Video Learning Series – VIA ZOOM – Endothelial Replacement: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

Date: Thursday February 9, 2023

Time: 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Topic: Endothelial Replacement: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

Speaker: Martin Dirisamer

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DOVS RESIDENT TEACHING – IN PERSON SESSION – Geometric Optics 

Date: Friday January 27, 2023

Time: 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM (*10:30 AM – 11:30 AM – OPTICS BLOCK EXAM FOR UOFT RESIDENTS ONLY*)

Location: Kensington Gardens – 45 Brunswick Ave., Toronto, M5S 3M3

*Please arrive early to perform at Rapid Antigen Test at the door, or you may perform one at home prior to arriving and take a date/time-stamped picture of your result*

Room: Multi-purpose Room

Topic: Geometric Optics

Speakers: Dr. Michael Wan

DOVS GRAND ROUNDS – VIA ZOOM – Low Vision Rehabilitation: Why and How

Date: Friday January 27, 2023

Time: 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM

Topic: Low Vision Rehabilitation: Why and How

Speaker: Drs. Markowitz, Nido

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OBJECTIVES:

1. To illustrate vision rehabilitation applications in our service, at the University of Toronto
2. Defining how vision rehabilitation should be practiced in North America – Smart model
3. Multidisciplinary aspect in vision rehabilitation: Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada (VLRC) presentation

DOVS CORNEA ROUNDS – VIA ZOOM – Fungal keratitis

Date: Thursday January 26, 2023

Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Topic: Fungal keratitis

Speaker: Dr. Joshua Teichman

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OBJECTIVES:

1. Understand the risk factors for fungal keratitis
2. Review the clinical presentations of fungal keratitis
3. Explore the treatment options for fungal keratitis

DOVS RESIDENT TEACHING – IN PERSON SESSION – Magnification, telescopes, low vision & IOL calculations 

Date: Friday January 20, 2023

Time: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Location: Kensington Gardens – 45 Brunswick Ave., Toronto, M5S 3M3

*Please arrive early to perform at Rapid Antigen Test at the door, or you may perform one at home prior to arriving and take a date/time-stamped picture of your result*

Room: Multi-purpose Room

Topic: Magnification, telescopes, low vision & IOL calculations

Speakers: Dr. Jason Noble

DOVS GRAND ROUNDS – VIA ZOOM – Refractive Surgery Potpourri – Cases Relevant to Comprehensive Ophthalmology

Date: Friday January 20, 2023

Time: 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM

Topic: Refractive Surgery Potpourri – Cases Relevant to Comprehensive Ophthalmology

Speaker: Dr. John Lloyd

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OBJECTIVES:

1. Discuss some common eye conditions where previous LASIK may affect management
2. Discuss the results of trifocal intraocular lenses for refractive lens exchange and refractive cataract surgery
3. Present a mystery case of anisocoria after LASIK

DOVS CORNEA ROUNDS – VIA ZOOM – Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Devices (OVDs) Part II

Date: Thursday January 19, 2023

Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Topic: Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Devices (OVDs) Part II

Speaker: Dr. Steve Arshinoff

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OBJECTIVES:

1. The history and diversity of available OVDs
2. How to intelligently choose 1 or multiple OVDs to optimize the environment for a proposed surgery
3. What OVD types to keep available in operating rooms to access as needed.