Category Archives: For Medical Students

Diabetes Awareness Month

Nov 29th, 2024

November is Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to highlight the critical role ophthalmologists play in managing diabetic eye disease. To support your practice, the Practice Resource Centre has compiled a curated list of insightful journal articles, clinical guidelines, and patient resources focused on diabetic retinopathy and related complications. Explore these valuable tools to stay informed […]

EyeNovation Webinar: The Light Adjustable Lens – Recording

Nov 5th, 2024

We are thrilled to announce the next webinar in our “EyeNovation: International Webinar Series for Ophthalmic Expertise” series, “The Light Adjustable Lens: Impressions after 500 and my 2 eyes,” presented by esteemed ophthalmologist Dr. Samir Melki from Harvard Medical School. This webinar took place on October 30th, from 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM ET. Dr. […]

Vision Health Conference 2024

Oct 28th, 2024

Report Card: The Post-Pandemic State of Vision Health in Canada Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2024Time: 10 am – 2 pm Location: Toronto Reference Library 789 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 2G8Bram & Bluma Appel Salon (2nd floor) This conference will present results from the newly-released Report Card Part 2, undertaken by the Canadian Council of the Blind […]

CJO: October 2024 Issue Highlights

Oct 10th, 2024

The October 2024 CJO is now available online. Here are some of the highlights: Resident Perspectives + visual abstract: Our talented team of residents have summarized 3 articles from this issue with a focus on what’s most relevant to ophthalmology learners here in Canada and around the globe. In addition, our October visual abstract provides […]

EyeNovation Webinar: Pearls from the Trenches: What I’ve learned from doing complex cases – Recording

Oct 3rd, 2024

The field of ophthalmology is constantly evolving, with new techniques, technologies, and best practices emerging regularly. To help ophthalmologists stay at the forefront of their profession, we are proud to introduce “EyeNovation: International Webinar Series for Ophthalmic Expertise.” This innovative webinar series aims to connect ophthalmologists from around the world, fostering knowledge sharing and collaboration. […]

Theatre of Medicine

Sep 26th, 2024

A refreshing new MOC program, delivered by the internationally renowned Shaw Festival, is launching with a 15-hour course this Fall! Come to Niagara-on-the-Lake for this inaugural event, co-created with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, which focuses on meaningful learning through skills and tools found in the performing arts. The Theatre of Medicine program has been approved […]

55th Sally Letson Symposium

Sep 18th, 2024

Thank you for attending the Sally Letson Symposium. We greatly appreciate your participation. The 56th Sally Letson Symposium will take place from September 11-13, 2025. Please save the date for next year’s event, and we look forward to welcoming you again! Join us for the 55th Sally Letson Symposium chaired by Dr. Ian Clark, University […]

CJO: August 2024 Issue Highlights

Aug 28th, 2024

The August 2024 CJO is now available online. Here are some of the highlights: Resident Perspectives + visual abstract: Our talented team of residents have summarized 3 articles from this issue with a focus on what’s most relevant to ophthalmology learners here in Canada and around the globe. In addition, our August visual abstract provides […]

Interview study on artificial intelligence in ophthalmology

Aug 21st, 2024

Researchers at LMU Munich are looking for ophthalmology professionals for an online qualitative study on artificial intelligence (AI) in ophthalmology. To understand ophthalmology professionals’ perceptions of AI and to identify relevant factors for a successful integration of AI tools in clinical practice, the research team conducts online interviews (20-25 min) with ophthalmology professionals (e.g., ophthalmologists, […]