Conférence internationale sur la santé des médicins – Appel de résumé
Les médecins sont aussi des êtres humains! La création de liens significatifs, avec leurs pairs et leurs patients et patientes, et au sein de nos systèmes de santé, est une composante essentielle de la santé et du bien-être des médecins. La Conférence internationale sur la santé des médecins (CISM) 2024 (site en anglais seulement) offre aux médecins et aux chercheurs et chercheuses du Canada, des États-Unis et du Royaume-Uni l’occasion d’apprendre les uns et les unes des autres, de discuter de leur travail et d’échanger sur des enjeux d’importance. Présentez votre travail, transmettez vos connaissances et interagissez avec vos pairs! Soumettez une proposition d’affiche, d’exposé oral, de table ronde ou d’atelier d’ici au 12 avril 2024.
Location: Halifax, Nouvelle-Écosse, Canada
Date: 17 – 19 octobre 2024
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Mayo Clinic Ophthalmology Update 2024
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 external disease, oculoplastic and orbital surgery, and more.
Target Audience
Ophthalmologists, Optometrists, Physicians, Residents, Fellows, Scientist Researcher PhD, Health Professionals
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Describe the evaluation and management of patients with macular degeneration
- Describe common eyelid, lacrimal and orbital disorders
- Identify appropriate management of patients with glaucoma
Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.
54th Sally Letson Symposium – Cornea, Cataract and Refractive Surgery: Sculpting The Path Forward
Registration for the 2023 Sally Letson Symposium Now Open!
Join us for the 54th Sally Letson Symposium chaired by Dr. Deepinder K. Dhaliwal, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and Dr. Saama Sabeti (Co-chair), University of Ottawa Eye Institute
This year’s topic is “Cornea, Cataract, and Refractive Surgery: Sculpting The Path Forward”.
Join us on this 2.5-day program focused on Cornea, Cataract, and Refractive Surgery. Discover the cutting edge advancements cornea, including managing endothelial dysfunction, learn key concepts in cataract surgery, with IOL selection and intraoperative technology, and explore innovative refractive surgery techniques with a focus on presbyopia management.
Our esteemed guest speakers will provide engaging lectures and video presentations, guiding you through the material. Plus, special sessions on wellness will equip you with tools to care for yourself and your patients. Don’t miss this opportunity for interactive learning and critical thinking.
Preliminary Schedule, Accommodation and Travel Discount Information
Take advantage of our Early Bird rates and register today! We look forward to seeing you September 21-23 at The Westin Hotel in Ottawa.
Early Bird Deadline ends August 15, 2023
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Scientific Program and CPD Credits
Marie-Eve Deschatelets
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Sponsorship
Christine Bruce
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Global Conference on Orthopedic Surgery and Trauma Care
Global Conference on Orthopedic Surgery and Trauma Care
Date: November 2nd – 4th, 2023
Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
The Global Conference on Orthopedic Surgery & Trauma Care is an international gathering of top orthopedic surgeons. The conference will include educational sessions, workshops, and seminars on a variety of orthopedic surgery topics. Participants will be able to exchange ideas, share experiences, and discuss the most recent advancements, research, and trends in surgeries. There will also be plenty of opportunities for attendees to network with colleagues and industry representatives showcasing the most recent products and technologies. Overall, the Orthopedic Surgery 2023 conference will be an exciting and informative event aimed at furthering science and practice.
Learning objectives: The primary learning objective of the Orthopedic Surgery 2023 conference is to equip attendees with the latest knowledge, skills, and practices in the field of orthopedic surgery. The conference aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the latest advances, innovations, and evidence-based practices in orthopedic surgery, with a focus on improving patient outcomes and advancing the field. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from leading experts in the field and engage in interactive sessions that promote knowledge sharing and collaboration. The conference will also provide opportunities for networking and professional development, allowing attendees to build their skills in communication, leadership, and teamwork. Ultimately, the goal of the conference is to inspire and empower attendees to provide the highest quality care for their patients and make a positive impact in the field of orthopedic surgery.
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DOVS/TOS EVENT – IN-PERSON – Compliment Inhibition for Geographic Atrophy – Truth versus Rhetoric
Date: Thursday May 18, 2023
Time: 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Location: Hart House, 7 Hart House Circle, Toronto, ON M5S 3H3
*Please arrive early to perform a 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*
Topic: Compliment Inhibition for Geographic Atrophy – Truth versus Rhetoric
Speakers: Drs. Rick Spaide and Caroline Baumal
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DOVS CORNEA ROUNDS – VIA ZOOM – Refractive Reel
Date: Thursday March 16, 2023
Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Topic: Refractive Reel
Speaker: Erica Darian-Smith
Zoom Link – Register in advance for this webinar:
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
OBJECTIVES:
1. To become familiar with the management of complex refractive scenarios including an innovative use of PTK post KAMRA inlay removal.
2. To look at the application of phakic IOLS, multifocal IOLS and piggyback IOLs in the settings of radial keratometry, previous trauma and connective tissue disorders.
3. To review LASIK flap trauma management.
DOVS RESIDENT TEACHING – IN PERSON SESSION – Immune-Mediated Diseases of the Eye
Date: Friday March 10, 2023
Time: 8:30 AM – 10:15 AM; 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM (BLOCK EXAM – UofT RESIDENTS ONLY)
Location: Kensington Gardens – 45 Brunswick Ave., Toronto, M5S 3M3
*Please arrive early to perform a 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: Immune-Mediated Diseases of the Eye
Speakers: Dr. Brandon Ayres
DOVS GRAND ROUNDS – VIA ZOOM – Iris repair and replace
Date: Friday March 10, 2023
Time: 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Topic: Iris repair and replace
Speaker: Dr. Brandon Ayres
Zoom Link – Register in advance for this webinar:
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
OBJECTIVES:
1. Attendees should be able to break down understand the fundamental concepts in iris repair to help better treat patients
2. Learn the indications for iris replacement
3. Understand different surgical techniques that can be used for iris prosthesis placement
2023 AGS ANNUAL MEETING
2023 American Glaucoma Society Annual Meeting
March 2 – 5, 2023, Austin, Texas
The 2023 American Glaucoma Society Annual Meeting will be held at the Marriott Austin Downtown March 2 – 5, 2023. The meeting will also be offered virtually.
Join the AGS in celebrating our 2023 honored guests and lecturers!
Guest of Honor – Paul F Palmberg MD, PhD
AGS Lecturer – Pradeep Y Ramulu, MD, PHD
Surgery Day Lecture – Jody R Piltz-Seymour, MD
President’s Award – Anne L Coleman, MD, PHD
Innovator Award – Douglas E Gaasterland MD
International Scholar – Jonathan G Crowston, MD, PhD
Clinician Scientist Lecture – Joshua D Stein, MD, MS
Outstanding Educator – Eydie G Miller Ellis, MD
Humanitarian Award – Alana L Grajewski MD