Virtual Retina Case Conference Canada (RCCC) 2022
The third fully virtual Retina Case Conference Canada will be held on Saturday, November 19, 2022. Last year’s meeting had the highest RCCC attendance to date with more than 80 retina colleagues logging in from across Canada!
In keeping with the successful RCCC model, our live Zoom program will center around surgical and medical interactive cases presented remotely by participants from across the country. Complementary to the case sessions, we are pleased to welcome international guest speakers Dr. Anat Loewenstein from Tel Aviv University and Dr. Ramin Tadayoni from Université de Paris, who will present on current topics in retina and provide commentary on our cases.
Date: November 19th, 2022
Time: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm EST
Speakers: Drs. Anat Loewenstein and Ramin Tadayoni
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DOVS CORNEA ROUNDS – Therapeutic Applications of Scleral Contact Lenses
Date: Thursday August 4, 2022
Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Topic: Therapeutic Applications of Scleral Contact Lenses
Speaker: Dr. Stephanie Ramdas
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Objectives:
1. Review the clinical indications of scleral contact lens use in the management of ocular surface disease and corneal ectasia.
2. Understand fitting and follow-up considerations.
3. Discuss troubleshooting and interdisciplinary co-management.
Fuchs VIII Symposium Save-the-Date
Fuchs VIII Symposium Save-the-Date
Date: April 1st, 2023
Place: Miami, Florida
The upcoming Fuchs VIII Symposium will feature novel therapeutics for endothelial disease as well as in-depth discussions on advanced endothelial Keratoplasty techniques and clinical research, led by thought leaders in the field.
We hope to see you in Miami, Florida, on April 1st, 2023!
DOVS CORNEA ROUNDS – Ocular Surface Disease: Case Presentations with some Didactics
Date: Thursday July 21, 2022
Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Topic: Ocular Surface Disease: Case Presentations with some Didactics
Speaker: Dr. Shai Gendler
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DOVS CORNEA ROUNDS – Bridging the Two Worlds – Challenging Glaucoma and Anterior Segment Cases
Date: Thursday June 30, 2022
Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Topic: Bridging the Two Worlds – Challenging Glaucoma and Anterior Segment Cases
Speaker: Dr. Judy Ku
Zoom Link – Register in advance for this webinar:
Learning Objectives:
1. Challenges and Tips on Cataract Surgery Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma Patients
2. To Discuss the use of Collagen Cross-Linking in treatment of bleb leak
3. To share interesting cases with multiple pathologies.
53rd Sally Letson Symposium
Registration for the 2022 Sally Letson Symposium Now Open!
Join us for the 53rd Sally Letson Symposium chaired by Dr. Michael E Snyder, Cincinnati Eye Institute, and Dr. Mona Koaik (Co-chair), University of Ottawa Eye Institute.
This year’s topic is “Adopting Innovation: Staying Ahead Without Falling Behind”.
Learn from international speakers on topics on adapting innovation into practice in the field of ophthalmology. The program will include high-yield sessions on cataract and refractive surgery planning and techniques, subspecialty pearls and updates, and general eye care topics.
Take advantage of our Early Bird rates and register today! Advanced registration before the meeting date is encouraged to avoid long wait times onsite. We look forward to seeing you September 8-10 in Ottawa.
Preliminary Schedule, Accommodation and Travel Discount Information
Early Bird Deadline ends August 15
DOVS CORNEA ROUNDS – A Review of HSV
Date: Thursday June 23, 2022
Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Topic: A Review of HSV
Speaker: Dr. Joshua Teichman
Zoom Link – Register in advance for this webinar:
Learning Objectives:
1. Review the fundamentals of HSV
2. Discuss the classification system of HSV 3.Explore treatment options of HSV
Telling It Like It Is Meeting
Drs. Robert Osher and Richard Lindstrom unite to bring you a comprehensive CME meeting
FEBRUARY 15-19, 2023
Location: Tampa Marriott Water Street Hotel
This meeting was established by Dr. Robert H. Osher a decade ago to deliver a candid style of teaching and learning on anything that cataract surgeons (and rising trainees) might find useful. To keep up with the educational needs of the attendees as their role in patient care continues to evolve, this meeting is about to enter phase two in 2023. Dr. Richard L. Lindstrom joins Dr. Osher as Program Director and the meeting is now titled “Telling It Like It Is” to more accurately indicate the program will cover all critically important areas for ophthalmologists.
To find out more and to register click the link below.
Canadian Eyecare Today Issue No. 1
| The first issue of Canadian Eyecare Today for 2022 is now available for your reading pleasure. This publication examines issues and topics that are relevant to today’s clinician in the treatment and management of eye disease from a Canadian perspective. To subscribe to this publication now, please click here. |
| Some of the content you will find in this issue THE EVOLVING ROLE OF OCT IN PATHOLOGIC MYOPIA Carl Shen, MD Mark Seamone, MD Mark Greve, MD METHODS TO TREAT MYOPIA PROGRESSION IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS Michael J. Wan, MD SPOT THE DIFFERENCES: CHALLENGES IN DETECTING GLAUCOMA IN THE MYOPIC PATIENT Cindy M.L. Hutnik, MD, PhD, FRCSC and Michael T. Kryshtalskyj, MD Kian M. Madjedi, MD, MPhil Andrew C.S. Crichton, MD, FRCSC CATARACT SURGERY IN THE MYOPE: WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW Joshua Teichman, MD, MPH, FRCSC GLAUCOMA AND MYOPIA: RISK FACTORS, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY, AND TREATMENT Jing Wang, MD Please feel free to forward the publication link to your peers! |