Category Archives: For Residents & Fellows
Understanding Ophthalmologists’ Perspectives on Biosimilars
Jul 8th, 2024
Background A needs assessment was conducted to better understand the needs of Canadian ophthalmologists in the context of biosimilars. Biosimilars are biotherapeutic agents that aim to replicate the efficacy and safety profile of their reference biologic counterparts. They undergo rigorous testing to ensure comparable safety, efficacy, and quality. Biosimilars hold the potential to enhance patient […]
Video Journal of Cataract, Refractive, & Glaucoma Surgery – The Essential Partnership with Industry (Issue II)
Jul 2nd, 2024
The second issue of the Video Journal of Cataract, Refractive, & Glaucoma Surgery is live! The program is entitled: The Essential Partnership with Industry. Dick Lindstrom and David Chang give a great introduction detailing the synergy between ophthalmologists and industry that results in innovative products which address unmet needs. For the first time in our 40 year history, we […]
10th Global Ophthalmology Meeting
May 9th, 2024
Date: October 10-11, 2024 Location: Madrid, Spain Welcome to the 10th Global Ophthalmology Meeting, happening on October 10-11, 2024, in Madrid, Spain. This conference serves as a vital platform for ophthalmologists, researchers, clinicians, educators, and industry professionals worldwide. Attendees can expect an engaging program featuring scientific sessions, keynote presentations, workshops, and poster sessions covering various […]
Zeiss Beyond – Shaping Ophthalmology Together
May 1st, 2024
Date: Friday, May 31st 2024 Location: Hockey Hall of Fame – Toronto, ON Don’t miss this session with renowned experts sharing their experience with the latest digital and surgical innovations to improve patient outcome and optimize clinical workflows. This session includes: For more information, visit: https://www.zeiss.ca/meditec/en/news-events/events/cos_2024_zeiss.html
MOC Learn & Connect
Apr 29th, 2024
The Royal College is excited to launch the MOC Learn & Connect Series which will provide details on the new changes to the MOC framework, as well as share the educational strategies that will support the medical community. At the end of this session, you will be able to: In addition to these virtual events, […]
CJO: April 2024 Issue Highlights
Apr 24th, 2024
The April 2024 CJO is now available online. Here are some of the highlights: Resident Perspectives + visual abstract: Our talented team of residents have summarized 4 articles with a focus on what’s most relevant to ophthalmology learners here in Canada and around the globe. In addition, our April visual abstract provides a visual summary […]
RSA Course on Refractive Lens and Cataract Surgery
Apr 18th, 2024
Date: July 3 – 6, 2024 Location: McGill University Health Center, 1001 Decarie Blvd, Montreal, Quebec Registration is now open for the Refractive Surgery Alliance’s course on Refractive Lens and Cataract Surgery. This course is a comprehensive, interactive course that covers all aspects of refractive lens and cataract surgery and is open to all cataract […]
Solar Eclipse Safety – Q&A
Apr 17th, 2024
UPDATE (2024-04-17): We are collecting case reports on solar retinopathy following the recent solar eclipse. If a patient you’ve seen experienced vision impairment or related symptoms after viewing the eclipse, please fill out the following form to contribute to our research efforts. Your participation is crucial in helping us gather valuable data to better understand […]
Canadian Eye Care Today: Volume 3, Issue 1
Mar 1st, 2024
The latest issue of Canadian Eye Care Today is now available! This publication features clinical perspectives and practical information on topics in eye care relevant to today’s clinician. Its peer-reviewed articles focus on the treatment and management of eye disease from a Canadian perspective. The content of this issue includes: To access the latest issue, […]