Category Archives: Retina

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 […]

Surgical Retina Fellowship program at the Ivey Eye Institute and Western University

Sep 13th, 2023

Dr. Munir Iqbal is pleased to announce the initiation of a Surgical Retina Fellowship program at the Ivey Eye Institute and Western University in London, Ontario The fellowship will be 2 years in length, and will include exposure to clinical aspects of retina disease management. The fellow will have the opportunity to evaluate both new […]

COS 2023 Lion’s Lair Video is Now Available for Viewing

Aug 16th, 2023

Click Here to View Video The Lions of Canadian Ophthalmology gathered on Friday, June 16 from 6:30 – 8:00 am ET at the 2023 COS Annual Meeting & Exhibition to judge three research presentations related to retinal disease. Dr. Diana Do delivered a keynote lecture on Clinical Innovations: From Bench to Bedside ̶ The Future […]

Mayo Clinic Ophthalmology Update 2024

Aug 14th, 2023

February 23 – 25, 2024 – JW Marriot Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa – Orlando, Florida Course Directors: Sophie Bakri, M.D., Richard TenHulzen, M.D. and Joanne Shen, M.D. This three-day live and livestream conference offers comprehensive updates in ophthalmology and optometry that can be immediately applied to clinical practice. Topics will include neuro-ophthalmology, glaucoma, retina, cornea and […]

Ophthalmology Explorer

Mar 21st, 2023

As a team of ophthalmologists, ophthalmology residents, and medical students at the University of Calgary, we are dedicated to exploring and developing simulation-based learning endeavours and 3D printing innovations in surgical ophthalmology. Check out the latest simulation walkthrough videos below: The EyeSi Simulator Walkthrough In this project, we provide walkthrough videos of the levels of […]

17th International Ocular Inflammation Society (IOIS) Congress

Feb 27th, 2023

September 6th to 9th 2023, Berlin, Germany A 4-day Live Congress, exchanging experience and knowledge, organized by the International Ocular Inflammation Society in the cosmopolitan city of Berlin from 6-9 September, 2023. It will be a unique gathering of 34 international societies, 14 Sections, free papers and other Special Interest Symposia. The program committee led […]

CCOR 2022-23 Fellowship Talk #1 (Surgical Retina, Pediatrics, ASOPRS Oculoplastics)

Jan 19th, 2023

This talk is organized by the Council of Canadian Ophthalmology Residents about fellowship opportunities for ophthalmology residents and was presented on Sunday Dec 4 2022. Speakers: Dr. Michael Mak (Residency at University of Calgary, Surgical Retina fellowship at McGill University) Dr. Stephanie Cote (Residency at Western University, Pediatrics fellowship at University of Southern California) Dr. […]

World Conference on Ophthalmology & Eye Care

Jan 3rd, 2023

The World Conference on Ophthalmology & Eye Care will take place from 21st to 23rd August 2023. During 3 science-packed days, top experts in all fields of ophthalmology will connect from around the globe to shape the future of eye care. The program will feature more than 20 innovative sessions and an average of 9 hours of live […]

Hawaiian Eye 2023 – Retina

Dec 16th, 2022

Hawaiian Eye is a meeting where everyone is motivated to look at new technologies and ideas together. The conference includes practice management topics to educate physicians, nurses and administrators in the room together to gain a shared viewpoint from the entire practice. There are interactive pro/con debates to create a fun and interesting format featuring […]