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Category Archives: For Medical Students
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 […]
Explore the Practice Resource Centre
Apr 13th, 2023
EXPLORE THE PRACTICE RESOURCE CENTRE – we are pleased to share the new PRC promotional video. In just over two minutes, we highlight the benefits of the site for seasoned practitioners and those just starting their career, how to easily submit ideas and resources, how to create a custom reading list, and much more.
Ophthalmology Explorer
Mar 21st, 2023
As a team of ophthalmologists, ophthalmology residents, and medical students at the University of Calgary, we are dedicated to exploring and developing simulation-based learning endeavours and 3D printing innovations in surgical ophthalmology. Check out the latest simulation walkthrough videos below: The EyeSi Simulator Walkthrough In this project, we provide walkthrough videos of the levels of […]
CJO: February 2023 Issue Highlights
Feb 27th, 2023
The February 2023 CJO is now available online. Here are some of the highlights: Editor-in-Chief’s report: 2022 at CJO: In this editorial, Dr. Varun Chaudhary highlights some of the CJO’s key accomplishments and outcome metrics from 2022, including the journal’s historic Impact Factor of 2.592. Resident Perspectives + visual abstract: Our talented team of residents […]
Foundations of physician wellness (on-demand)
Jan 26th, 2023
Learn core concepts and a framework to approach physician wellness TYPE: On-demand ABOUT THIS COURSE Physician health and wellness is a critical issue that affects all members of a care team, patients and the overall effectiveness of the health system. Organizational factors such as challenging workloads, demanding learning and practice standards, rigid medical culture and […]
7th Orbis & CCOR Event: Experiences and Opportunities in International Eye Health
Dec 5th, 2022
Topic: Orbis & CCOR: Experiences and Opportunities in International Eye Health Date: Wednesday, December 14th, 2022 8-9:30PM EST. Time: 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm EST Location: Zoom Webinar You are invited to a new Speaker Series event hosted by Orbis Canada and CCOR, specifically designed for residents and young ophthalmologists. For this special Orbis Speaker Series event, […]
COSIG-GEICIO December Upcoming Events
Dec 5th, 2022
The Canadian Ophthalmology Student Interest Group (COSIG-GECIO) is a collective run by medical students interested in ophthalmology from across Canada. Our goal is to support other medical students interested in ophthalmology by sharing resources, facilitating connections, and promoting student research and advocacy efforts. For more upcoming events and to view the calendar click the link […]