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Category Archives: For Ophthalmologists
Dealing with Physician Burnout
Jan 19th, 2026
Submitted by: Joshua Huang, University of Alberta What is Burnout? According to the World Health Organization, “Burn-out is a syndrome conceptualized as resulting from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed. It is characterized by three dimensions: Epidemiology Per the Canadian Medical Association’s 2021 National Physician Health Survey [2]: Risk Factors [3] Signs […]
Using the indirect – protect your neck!
Jan 13th, 2026
Indirect ophthalmoscopy is an essential tool for examination of the peripheral retina. It is a beautifully designed optical instrument for detecting and treating important sight-threatening pathology. However, it is also a physically demanding technique that forces the neck and back into unnatural positions of tilt and hyperflexion. Not only is this strenuous at the time […]
EyeNovation: Presbyopia-Correcting IOLs: What You Need to Know – Recording
Jan 9th, 2026
Join us for our next EyeNovation webinar, “Navigating the Ocean of Presbyopia-Correcting IOLs”, presented by Dr. Francesco Carones, a leading expert in refractive and cataract surgery. This webinar took place on December 17, 2025 from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Eastern Time. A recording is available for you to view below. Francesco Carones, MD, is an internationally […]
DOVS CORNEA ROUNDS – Fellowship, early career, and general life hacks – VIA ZOOM
Jan 5th, 2026
Date: Thursday, January 8, 2026 Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Eastern Time Title: Fellowship, early career, and general life hacks Speaker: Dr. Joshua Teichman Zoom Link to Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_UEc92Nu8S9u7wqegAB_Bsw#/registration After this session, participants will be able to: The VPP Grand Rounds Local and Visiting Professor Program is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as […]
DOVS GRAND ROUNDS – Hereditary Vitreoretinopathies: From Recognition to Retinal Detachment Prevention – VIA ZOOM
Jan 5th, 2026
Date: Friday January 9th, 2026 Time: 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM Title: Hereditary Vitreoretinopathies: From Recognition to Retinal Detachment Prevention Speaker: Dr. Gareth Mercer Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_R9XhApxlROemwiti13uKKw#/ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. After this webinar, participants will be able to: The VPP Grand Rounds Local and Visiting […]
“My Story” Series: A Colleague’s Ergonomic Journey (featuring Dr. Dan O’Brien)
Oct 30th, 2025
The first in our series of “My Story” videos, this installment features Dr. Dan O’Brien, an ophthalmologist in Nova Scotia, and a past president of the Canadian Ophthalmological Society. The full video and teasers are available for use anytime – and please share with colleagues. Link to Teaser 1 Link to Teaser 2
2026 Update & Review Lecture Series
Oct 15th, 2025
Dr. Edsel Ing and co-moderator Dr. Rahul Sharma invite you to join the free Canada-wide Update & Review Lectures, held Tuesdays from 7:30–9:30 pm EST. Designed for practicing ophthalmologists (Section 1 credits) and residents preparing for Royal College written or OKAP exams, these sessions feature highly interactive content including MCQs, fill-in-the-blank questions, and photo unknowns. […]
EyeLearnIVFA
Oct 15th, 2025
EyeLearnIVFA is a Canadian collaborative virtual resource for intravenous fluorescein angiography (IVFA). It is designed to provide students, fellows and ophthalmologists an accessible and self-paced medical education resource. The website reviews fundamental anatomy and concepts related to fluorescein angiography. As well, through a case based approach, EyeLearnIVFA hopes to increase familiarity with interpretation of this imaging […]
We’ve Got Your Back! A COS Webinar Recording
Oct 10th, 2025
Please note that this webinar has passed. A recording is available below. October is Ergonomics Month and what better time to learn more about staying safe and healthy in your practice and personal life? Join us on Thursday, October 9, 2025 for an educational and lively discussion on Ergonomics and Injury Prevention. Learn more from ergonomics experts […]