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. 

DOVS GRAND ROUNDS – VIA ZOOM – Surgeon sex and patient outcomes – what’s the big deal?

Date: Friday January 13, 2023

Time: 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM

Topic: Surgeon sex and patient outcomes – what’s the big deal?

Speaker: Dr. Chris Wallis

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OBJECTIVES:

1. Understand how surgeon sex influences post-operative outcomes.
2. Consider potential explanations and mechanisms for these findings

DOVS CORNEA ROUNDS – VIA ZOOM – Myopia epidemic: detection, prevention and slowing progression

Date: Thursday January 12, 2023

Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Topic: Myopia epidemic: detection, prevention and slowing progression

Speaker: Dr. Asim Ali

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OBJECTIVES:

1. Understand the epidemiology and pathophysiology of myopia
2. Review current evidence-based indications for intervention
3. Describe the evidence for use of optical and atropine treatment for myopic progression

DOVS RESIDENT TEACHING – IN PERSON SESSION – Optics of the Human Eye, Clinical Refraction & Refractive Surgery 

Date: Friday January 13, 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: Optics of the Human Eye, Clinical Refraction & Refractive Surgery 

Speakers: Dr. John Lloyd

DOVS ONCOLOGY ROUNDS – VIA ZOOM – Lesions and Images in Ophthalmic Oncology

Date: Monday January 30, 2023

Time: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Topic: Lesions and Images in Ophthalmic Oncology

Speakers: Drs. Krema, Weisbrod, Altomare

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OBJECTIVES:

1. To acquaint the attendants of the characteristic imaging findings in ophthalmic tumours
2. To demonstrate the role of different imaging methods in reaching clinical diagnosis in ophthalmic tumours
3. To expand the spectrum of differential diagnosis of ophthalmic tumours by including images of common tumour- like lesions.
4. To provide a summary of the current knowledge about the presented lesions in each session.

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

Date: Thursday January 5, 2023

Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Topic: Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Devices (OVDs)

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.

DOVS RESIDENT TEACHING – IN PERSON SESSION – Physical Optics et al

Date: Friday December 16, 2022

Time: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM

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

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Room: Multi-purpose Room

Topic: Physical Optics et al

Speakers: Dr. John Gorfinkel

DOVS GRAND ROUNDS – VIA ZOOM – Tonometry Through Time

Date: Friday December 16, 2022

Time: 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM

Topic: Tonometry Through Time

Speakers: Dr. Irfan Kherani

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OBJECTIVES:

  1. Review the role and complexity of IOP measurements in glaucoma assessment.
  2. Compare contact and non-contact tonometry.
  3. Compare and contrast novel forms of contact tonometry including Goldmann, Tonopen and iCare.
  4. Outline the role and value of corrected IOP with central corneal thickness and corneal hysteresis.