Category Archives: For Residents & Fellows

CJO: February 2025 Issue Highlights
Feb 21st, 2025

The February 2025 CJO is now available online. Here are some of the highlights:  Resident Perspectives + visual abstract: Our talented team of residents have summarized 4 articles from this issue with a focus on what’s most relevant to ophthalmology learners here in Canada and around the globe. And our February visual abstract provides a […]

EyeNovation Webinar: The Value and Importance of the Double Layer Sign – Recording
Feb 21st, 2025

We’re excited to announce the next webinar in our “EyeNovation: International Webinar Series for Ophthalmic Expertise” series, ‘The value and importance of the double layer sign’, was presented by Dr. Usha Chakravarthy on February 18, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. ET. Dr. Chakravarthy will provide a background on the double layer sign, its definition, […]

Cornea Surgical Video Learning Series
Feb 10th, 2025

The Wills Eye Hospital and University of Toronto are excited to bring you the next installment of the Cornea Surgical Video Learning Series: Date:  Saturday February 15th 2025Time:  10:00 – 11:30 EST Co-moderated by Professors Sadeer Hannush (Wills Eye Hospital) and Allan Slomovic (University of Toronto). Keynote Presentation:Alain Saad, MD  Vice Head Anterior Segment and Refractive […]

COS Forum 2025: Eyes on Tomorrow
Jan 31st, 2025

This webinar took place on January 23, at 7:00 PM EST. If you missed it, not to worry! A recording is now available at the bottom of this page. Hear from speakers on key topics, including: Advocacy in Eye Health Barriers, Corneal Donation, Ergonomics and Injury Prevention, Ethical Considerations in Ophthalmology, and Annual Meeting Updates: […]

Understanding Uveal Melanoma: A Rare but Serious Eye Cancer
Jan 16th, 2025

Submitted by: Joshua HuangReviewed and approved by: Dr. Marie-Josée Aubin, Dr. Anne Xuan-Lan Nguyen What is Uveal Melanoma? Uveal melanoma (commonly referred to as ‘intraocular melanoma’) encompasses melanomas that arise in the iris, ciliary body, and choroid, all of which make up the uvea or uveal tract. The uvea is the second most common location […]

2025 EPSAA Scientific Meeting
Jan 8th, 2025

The Eye Physicians and Surgeons Association of Alberta is proud to announce that the 2025 Scientific Meeting and AGM is scheduled to take place from February 7th to February 8th, 2025 in Banff, Alberta. From this program, learners are expected to: The 2025 Eye Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta Annual Scientific Meeting is an Accredited […]

Whistler Cataract and Retina Update: Innovations and Insights
Jan 6th, 2025

The Providence Health Department of Ophthalmology is pleased to announce that they will be hosting an in-person event called: Whistler Cataract and Retina Update: Innovations and Insights. This one day event will bring together specialists for a day of learning with a focus on the integration of advanced IOL technologies in retina care to enhance surgical […]

Tuesdays with the Titans: Ophthalmology Update & Review Lecture Series
Dec 18th, 2024

The University of Alberta and ACUPO are eager to present: Tuesdays with the Titans: Ophthalmology Update and Review Lecture Series. This is a series of webinars that will be hosted on Tuesday evenings from 5:30 – 7:30 PM, MST. Learners are expected to: The schedule is as follows: Date Speaker Topic University January 7th, 2025 […]

Maximize Your MOC Credits
Dec 17th, 2024

To ensure you make the most of your learning activities, the Canadian Ophthalmological Society has curated some resources to help you maximize your MOC credits.   Discover how to make the most of your CPD activities and maximize your MOC credits throughout the year. This interactive mini-module guides you through a practical case study featuring Dr. […]