Category Archives: For Ophthalmologists
Webinar Recording: Strengthen Your Advocacy Skills Ahead of the Federal Election
Apr 17th, 2025
Join Our Exclusive Webinar for COS Members and Residents COS is pleased to provide this Advocacy and Government Relations webinar for the upcoming Federal Election. This event was offered exclusively to COS members and Residents on April 16th, 2025. We are living in unprecedented times—facing evolving healthcare challenges, an aging population, and a rapidly changing political […]
2025 ASOT Eye Trauma Annual Meeting
Apr 17th, 2025
Submitted by: Félix Plamondon 2025 ASOT Eye Trauma Annual Meeting The American Society of Ophthalmic Trauma (ASOT) invites physicians around the world to participate to their fourth meeting on eye trauma. Many learning opportunities on sports eye injuries, prevention and management of ophthalmic trauma will be offered throughout the meeting. Date: May 9 – 10, […]
EyeNovation Webinar: The SIRE Sign and Functional Vision in Geographic Atrophy Treatments
Apr 16th, 2025
We’re excited to announce that our webinar, “EyeNovation: International Webinar Series for Ophthalmic Expertise” series, ‘The SIRE Sign and Functional Vision in Geographic Atrophy Treatments‘, was presented by Dr. Robyn Guymer on April 10, 2025, from 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. ET. Professor Robyn Guymer is a Professor of Ophthalmology at Melbourne University, deputy director of the Centre for […]
Vol 41, Issue 1: Video Journal of Cataract, Refractive, & Glaucoma Surgery – Innovative Devices From Around The World
Apr 16th, 2025
The first issue of the Video Journal of Cataract, Refractive, & Glaucoma Surgery is live! They begin their 41st year with the new program entitled: Innovative Devices From Around The World. To view more, please visit: http://www.vjcrgs.com/ and view the table of contents below!
56th Sally Letson Symposium
Apr 14th, 2025
Join us from Thursday, September 11 – Saturday, September 13, 2025 This year’s topic is Uveitis – Cells, Haze, and Macular Edema: Seeing the Bigger Picture Over the course of 2.5 days, the program will delve into the realm of ophthalmology with top experts, captivating lectures, interactive learning and cutting-edge insights that will elevate your learning […]
COS – THE EYECAN PODCAST- New Season!
Apr 2nd, 2025
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 […]
Ocular Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid Course
Apr 2nd, 2025
Location: Virtual – access the course HERE Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) is a cicatricial autoimmune disease primarily affecting mucous membranes of the conjunctiva, oral cavity, nasopharynx, oesophagus and genitals. Ocular involvement occurs in approximately 80% of cases, highlighting the importance of early diagnosis to prevent irreversible damage and potential blindness. Authors: Melissa Lu (MD), Fady Sedarous […]
Joint Position Statement on Plasma Technology for Blepharoplasty and the Role of Social Media in Cosmetic Procedures
Apr 1st, 2025
The Canadian Ophthalmological Society (COS) and the Canadian Society of Oculoplastic Surgery (CSOPS) are dedicated to ensuring the highest standards of patient care and professional practice within the fields of ophthalmology and oculoplastic surgery. The growing use of plasma technology in blepharoplasty and its promotion through various media, including social media influencers, calls for clear […]
35th Annual Jack Crawford Day Conference
Mar 31st, 2025
Join your fellow members of the U of T and SickKids Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences communities for a full day of professional development and networking opportunities. This conference honours the late Dr. Jack S. Crawford, former Ophthalmologist-in-Chief for the Hospital for Sick Children, whose career was dedicated to advancing the specialty of pediatric ophthalmology and […]