Category Archives: For Ophthalmologists

Vision standards for driving in Canada
Oct 26th, 2018

April 2012 The Canadian Ophthalmological Society’s (COS) expert working group on driving and vision standards provided recommendations on the visual acuity and visual field needed for safe driving in Canada. These recommendations are published in Section 12: Vision of the Canadian Medical Association Driver’s Guide, 8th edition. COS’s Vision Standards for Driving Committee revisited the […]

2019 Annual Rocky Mountain Eye Conference
Oct 26th, 2018

The 2019 Annual Rocky Mountain Eye Conference will be hosted in Banff, Alberta on February 1 – 3, 2019, and will comprise of both a scientific meeting and a technicians and administrative staff meeting. The Scientific Meeting for Physicians Program includes immersive talks, exhibits, and scientific sessions on a variety of topics.   The Technicians and Administrative Staff Program offers a series of presentations […]

Toric IOL Calculators
Oct 26th, 2018

The following list of resources are toric IOL calculators. These informative resources are intended for use by physicians and other health care professionals involved in patient care. They are intended to be used to supplement and guide the knowledge of physicians and other health care professionals. It is imperative to note that these tools are not […]

2019 CWIM Conference
Oct 26th, 2018

The Canadian Women in Medicine Wellness Conference (CWIM) will take place on June 6 – 9, 2019 in Toronto, Ontario. CWIM is the largest gathering of Canadian Women Physicians in history, providing an opportunity for female physicians to learn, network, decompress and explore new products and services in a casual and supportive environment.  Keynote speakers and workshops […]

2018 Annual Canadian Glaucoma Society Meeting
Oct 26th, 2018

The 4th Annual Canadian Glaucoma Society (CGS) Meeting was held on February 2 – 3, 2018 in Whistler, British Columbia, hosting an informative weekend of glaucoma talks, with discussions of old problems and new solutions from Canadian faculty and international speakers. Target Audience The target audience of the 4th Annual CGS Meeting is Canadian glaucoma […]

2018 Canadian Ophthalmic Imaging Symposium
Oct 25th, 2018

The inaugural Canadian Ophthalmic Imaging Symposium 2018 occurred on May 5, 2018 in Montreal, Quebec, bringing ophthalmologist communities together to share inter-disciplinary education and exchange best practices for eye imaging. Target Audience The program was designed to meet the educational needs of retina specialists, glaucoma specialists and respective fellows. Moreover, the event brought together members of […]

2018 McGill Ophthalmology Research Day
Oct 25th, 2018

McGill University offered an Ophthalmology Research Day on June 8, 2018 in Montreal, Quebec at The Research Institute of the MUHC for ophthalmologists, students, or aspiring ophthalmologists. Target Audience The day of in-depth, informative sessions was designed for ophthalmologists in practice, students, or health care professionals researching and interpreting research information. Learning Objectives At the […]

2018 McGill Ophthalmology Clinical Day
Oct 25th, 2018

The University of McGill offered an Ophthalmology Clinical Day on June 15, 2018 in Montreal, Quebec for ophthalmologists, students, or aspiring ophthalmologists. Topics will include cataract and cornea, retina and uveitis, glaucoma, and neuro-ophthalmology and oculoplastics. Target Audience The day of informative sessions was designed for ophthalmologists in practice, students, or health care professionals. Learning […]

2018 CRS Meeting
Oct 25th, 2018

The 2018 Canadian Retina Society (CRS) Meeting occurred from March 1 – 4, 2018 in Mont-Tremblant, Quebec. The CRS Meeting is an annual opportunity to come together to learn from one another and to socialize as the largest gathering of Canadian retina specialists. The CRS strives to provide an excellent balance of both medical and surgical topics, […]