Category Archives: For Ophthalmologists

Pause 4 Providers

Drop-in mindfulness sessions for healthcare providers Join 30-minute online mindfulness sessions guided by Canadian healthcare providers to pause and make space to cultivate well-being and self-compassion. Sessions are open to healthcare workers, staff and professionals at no cost. View the schedule online. Additionally, there are pre-recorded videos, created by healthcare providers who are experienced mindfulness […]

Effective Team Interactions

This workshop-style online program provides practical strategies for effectively interacting with colleagues in a team environment. Participants will be equipped with skills that ensure clearer communication between healthcare colleagues, reduce risk and lead to improved patient safety. The program was developed in partnership with the CMPA, this program leverages the CMPA’s breadth of knowledge and […]

So You Got a Complaint – Now What?!

Getting a complaint can be one of the more stressful experiences for a physician. If you’ve received a complaint, you are not alone! In this webinar, we will explore the do’s and don’ts related to complaints, delve into the experience of receiving a complaint and discover strategies to minimize your risk going forward. Title: So […]

Canadian Paediatric Society – Online Module on Overcoming Vaccine Hesitancy

Online module “Our best shot at beating COVID-19: Overcoming Vaccine Hesitancy in 2021” This module provides health care professionals with the tools and skills they need to discuss new COVID vaccines with people they see in practice and to address concerns about safety, efficacy, and access. This module provides health care professionals with the tools and skills […]

DM Ophthalmology Cross Campus Teaching

Webinar- The Cornea Surgical Video Learning – Descemet Stripping Only: Current State of the Art

The Cornea Surgical Video Learning Series, co-moderated by Professor Sadeer Hannush (Wills Eye Hospital) and Professor Allan Slomovic (University of Toronto) and their respective Cornea Departments. Date:  February 11th 2021Time: 7:30 – 9pm EST Keynote Lecture: “Descemet Stripping Only: Current State of the Art” Professor Katheryn Colby, MD PhD Elizabeth J Cohen Professor & Chair  NYU […]

The EyeSi Simulator Walkthrough

As a team of ophthalmologists, ophthalmology residents, and medical students here at the University of Calgary, we are dedicated to exploring and developing simulation-based learning endeavours in surgical ophthalmology. In this project, we provide walkthrough videos of the levels of the VR Magic EyeSi® Surgical simulator. A staple in many ophthalmology training programs, the EyeSi® […]

Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Learning Website

OCTcases.com is a free, case-based learning platform created by University of Toronto ophthalmologists and resident physicians to help eye-care professionals and learners hone their skills in interpreting OCT scans. In addition to reviewing ocular anatomy using this imaging modality, the website also provides a systematic approach to tackling different types of OCT including but not […]

CMA Physician Wellness Hub

As a physician, when you’re well, everyone benefits. Healthy and fulfilled physicians perform at a higher level and have better patient outcomes. The Physician Wellness Hub aims to improve physician wellness individually as well as at the system level, and to promote a collaborative approach to physician health and well-being. It does so by: Offering […]