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Category Archives: For Medical Students
34th Annual Jack Crawford Day – Future of Paediatric Ophthalmology: Technology for Byte-Sized Patients
Apr 17th, 2024
Date: Friday, April 19 2024 Time: 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM EST Location: 686 Bay St, Toronto, ON (The Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning Auditorium) and online via Zoom Join your fellow members of the U of T and SickKids Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences communities for a full day of professional development and […]
Low Vision Rehabilitation Journal Club – VIA ZOOM
Apr 17th, 2024
Date: Wednesday, April 17, 2024 Time: 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM EST Topic: Driving with Low Vision using Bioptics, a reality in Ontario Zoom Link: Register in advance for this webinar After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information on joining the webinar. Objectives: The VPP Grand Rounds Local and Visiting Professor Program […]
Solar Eclipse Safety – Q&A
Apr 17th, 2024
UPDATE (2024-04-17): We are collecting case reports on solar retinopathy following the recent solar eclipse. If a patient you’ve seen experienced vision impairment or related symptoms after viewing the eclipse, please fill out the following form to contribute to our research efforts. Your participation is crucial in helping us gather valuable data to better understand […]
COS – THE EYECAN PODCAST- New Episodes!
Mar 26th, 2024
The podcast features guest speakers from across Canada and innovative practitioners from around the world discussing diverse topics and how they impact ophthalmology. Topics range from emerging techniques and technologies to building individual resilience as Canadian physicians. Through it all, this podcast aims to build connections within the ophthalmological community, share our experiences, and to […]
International Conference on Physician Health – Call for Abstracts
Feb 16th, 2024
Doctors are people, too. Making meaningful connections—with each other, with patients, and within our health systems—is integral to physicians’ health and well-being. The International Conference on Physician Health (ICPH) 2024 is an opportunity for physicians and researchers from Canada, the United States and United Kingdom to learn from each other, network around their work and […]
IV Issue – 2023 Video Journal of Cataract, Refractive, & Glaucoma Cases
Dec 21st, 2023
The fourth issue of the 2023 Video Journal of Cataract, Refractive & Glaucoma Surgery is out! This issue is titled: SHOCKING CASES! The Video Journal of Cataract, Refractive and Glaucoma Surgery (VJCRGS) represents a lifelong mission of renowned ophthalmic surgeon and educator, Robert H. Osher, MD, to advance knowledge and surgical training of eye surgeons. […]
The Canadian Ophthalmology Mentorship Program (COMP)
Sep 18th, 2023
The Canadian Ophthalmology Mentorship Program (COMP) is an annual national mentorship program that connects 3-4 Canadian medical students per ophthalmology resident mentor for the purposes of networking, career exploration, and community building. Recruitment is now open for ophthalmology resident mentors and Canadian medical student mentees. Sign-ups are open till September 22, 2023. Link to sign […]
CJO: June 2023 Issue Highlights
Jul 21st, 2023
CJO: June 2023 Issue Highlights The June 2023 CJO is now available online. Here are some of the highlights: Resident Perspectives + visual abstract: Our talented team of residents have summarized 5 articles with a focus on what’s most relevant to ophthalmology learners here in Canada and around the globe, including the article featured in […]
CJO: April 2023 Issue Highlights
Apr 24th, 2023
The April 2023 CJO is now available online. Here are some of the highlights: 2022 Reviewer Acknowledgement: CJO sincerely thanks all of the reviewers who volunteered their valuable time and expertise to the peer review process throughout 2022. Peer review is the cornerstone of scholarly medical publishing, and the CJO would not be where it […]