VPP DOVS GRAND ROUNDS – Congenital cataract is not a diagnosis – new investigative approaches and the role of genetics in 2022

Date: Friday April 29, 2022 

Time: 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM

Topic: Congenital cataract is not a diagnosis – new investigative approaches and the role of genetics in 2022

Speaker: Dr. Ian Chris Lloyd

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Objectives:

1. To increase knowledge of the systemic and metabolic conditions associated with congenital and paediatric cataract.

2. To develop a systematic approach to the assessment of children presenting with congenital and paediatric cataract to the paediatric ophthalmology service.

3. To understand the clinical utility of modern genetic investigations in paediatric cataract management.

DOVS CORNEA ROUNDS – Multi focal Intraocular Lenses and Endothelial Keratoplasty

Date: Thursday April 28, 2022 

Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Topic:  Multi focal Intraocular Lenses and Endothelial Keratoplasty

Speaker: Dr. Andrew Apel

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Objectives: 

1.Patient satisfaction with Multi focal intraocular lenses requires more than placing an intraocular lens in an intact capsular bag.

2.EK surgery will change the refractive power of the cornea and this change should be considered when selecting the IOL power in concurrent surgery.

3.Different type of IOL materials can reduce the risk of IOL calcification

Topical Issues in nAMD Addressed by Retina Experts

Be sure to join us as Dr. Jason Noble moderates this webinar featuring presentations by Dr. Tom Sheidow and Dr. Nupura Bakshi followed by live Q&A with the presenters.

Date: April 28, 2022
Time: 7:30 – 8:30 PM ET
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Moderator:
Jason Noble, MD, FRCSC
Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences
University of Toronto

The Impact of Retinal Fluid and Its Optimal Management in Clinical Practice

Presenter:
Tom Sheidow, MD, FRCSC
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Western University

Learning Objectives
After participating in this activity, participants will be able to:

Presenter:
Nupura Bakshi, MD, FRCSC
Assistant Professor
Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences
University of Toronto

Learning Objectives
After participating in this activity, participants will be able to:

CPD Credits

This webinar is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and approved by the Canadian Ophthalmological Society. You may claim a maximum of 1 hour (credits are automatically calculated).

This webinar was co-developed by the COS and Novartis and was planned to achieve scientific integrity, objectivity and balance.

The American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery – International Symposium on Wartime Ophthalmic Trauma: Part I

Date: May 7, 2022

Time: 11 AM – 1 PM EST (US/CANADA)

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: MAY 6, 2022, 9am EST

We invite you to join us for this event focusing on a variety of general topics that will be of value to a broad spectrum of providers, from front line first responders to first non-ophthalmic providers to ophthalmologists and subspecialists. Topics include:

Weapons of war and mechanisms of ocular injury

  1. Combat eye injuries

2. The Blast Eye

3. Damage Control Ophthalmology and Zones of Care in ocular trauma

4. Initial evaluation and treatment of ocular injuries

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DOVS Oncology Rounds – Lesions and Images in Ophthalmic Oncology

Date: Monday April 25, 2022

Time: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Topic: Lesions and Images in Ophthalmic Oncology

Speakers:  Drs. Hatem Krema, Dan Weisbrod and Fil Altomare

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VPP DOVS GRAND ROUNDS – Masquerades of Sixth nerve palsy – An Interactive Session

Date: Friday April 22, 2022 

Time: 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM

Topic: Masquerades of Sixth nerve palsy – An Interactive Session

Speaker: Dr. Ramesh Kekunnaya

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Objectives:

1. Discuss cases with ocular abduction limitation

2. Review the list of differential diagnoses

3. Describe an logical approach for work up

NEURO SEMINAR – Charles Bonnet Syndrome 

Date: Wednesday Apr 20, 2022

Time: 5:15 PM – 6:15 PM

Topic: Charles Bonnet Syndrome 

Speaker: Dr. Alan Berger  

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Meeting ID: 606 027 104

Passcode: 267015

APAO 2023 – 38th Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress

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February 23rd – 26th, 2023, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

APAO Congress 2023 will be held under the theme of “Reconnect and Collaborate”. After 2 years of COVID, a physical APAO Congress returns to Malaysia. Delegates are encouraged to register at their earliest convenience.

DOVS CORNEA ROUNDS – A review of HSV keratitis AND Monitoring Keratoconus progression using Belin’s ABCD progression display

Date: Thursday April 14, 2022 

Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Topic:  A review of HSV keratitis AND Monitoring Keratoconus progression using Belin’s ABCD progression display

Speakers: Drs. Joshua Teichman and Shai Gendler

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OBJECTIVES:   

1.Review the various forms of HSV keratitis

2.Review the treatment of HSV keratitis

3.Review the ABCD keratoconus system 

4. Understanding the parameters on the display

5.Using the display to follow up keratoconus patients

6.Using the ABCD display to follow up with KCN post CXL