Category Archives: Subspecialities

Similar but Different: A Practical Guide to Biosimilars in Retina
May 13th, 2025

As biosimilars begin to enter the Canadian retina space, many ophthalmologists are asking: how do these agents compare to reference biologics—and what should we consider before making the switch? Join renowned retina specialists Dr. Mike Klufas and Dr. Sophie Bakri for a 90-minute webinar that dives into the practical realities of biosimilar use—from clinical trial […]

EyeNovation Webinar: The SIRE Sign and Functional Vision in Geographic Atrophy Treatments
Apr 16th, 2025

We’re excited to announce that our webinar, “EyeNovation: International Webinar Series for Ophthalmic Expertise” series, ‘The SIRE Sign and Functional Vision in Geographic Atrophy Treatments‘, was presented by Dr. Robyn Guymer on April 10, 2025, from 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. ET. Professor Robyn Guymer is a Professor of Ophthalmology at Melbourne University, deputy director of the Centre for […]

Vol 41, Issue 1: Video Journal of Cataract, Refractive, & Glaucoma Surgery – Innovative Devices From Around The World
Apr 16th, 2025

The first issue of the Video Journal of Cataract, Refractive, & Glaucoma Surgery is live! They begin their 41st year with the new program entitled: Innovative Devices From Around The World. To view more, please visit: http://www.vjcrgs.com/ and view the table of contents below!

56th Sally Letson Symposium
Apr 14th, 2025

Join us from Thursday, September 11 – Saturday, September 13, 2025 This year’s topic is Uveitis – Cells, Haze, and Macular Edema: Seeing the Bigger Picture Over the course of 2.5 days, the program will delve into the realm of ophthalmology with top experts, captivating lectures, interactive learning and cutting-edge insights that will elevate your learning […]

Ocular Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid Course
Apr 2nd, 2025

Location: Virtual – access the course HERE Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) is a cicatricial autoimmune disease primarily affecting mucous membranes of the conjunctiva, oral cavity, nasopharynx, oesophagus and genitals. Ocular involvement occurs in approximately 80% of cases, highlighting the importance of early diagnosis to prevent irreversible damage and potential blindness. Authors: Melissa Lu (MD), Fady Sedarous […]

35th Annual Jack Crawford Day Conference
Mar 31st, 2025

Join your fellow members of the U of T and SickKids Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences communities for a full day of professional development and networking opportunities. This conference honours the late Dr. Jack S. Crawford, former Ophthalmologist-in-Chief for the Hospital for Sick Children, whose career was dedicated to advancing the specialty of pediatric ophthalmology and […]

DOVS CORNEA ROUNDS – no rounds for this week
Mar 31st, 2025

Date: Time: Title:  Speaker: Zoom Link to Register: After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. The VPP Grand Rounds Local and Visiting Professor Program is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons […]

Low Vision Rehabilitation Journal Club – VIA ZOOM
Mar 25th, 2025

The Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences at the University of Toronto would like to extend an invitation to you, your colleagues, fellows, residents and students to join them in the Low Vision Rehabilitation Journal Club. Date: Wednesday, March 26th, 2025Time: 7:30 – 8:30 PM ETTopic: Neuroplasticity in vision rehabilitationSpeaker: Drs. Ghaliah Nsour and Sangeetha […]

DOVS GRAND ROUNDS – no rounds for this week
Mar 25th, 2025

Date: Time: Title:  Speaker: Zoom link: After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. Objectives: The VPP Grand Rounds Local and Visiting Professor Program is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of […]