Ms. Saffire Krance
Saffire Krance is a third year medical student at Western University. She previously completed an MSc in pharmacology studying clinical biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease. She has a passion for research improving quality of life in ophthalmoc conditions, and examining causes and possible treatments for retinal and neurodegenerative diseases.
Sessions in which Ms. Saffire Krance participates
Saturday 11 June, 2022
Authors: Saffire H. Krance1, Sohel Somani2, Eric Tam2, Fahmeeda Murtaza2, Hannah Chiu2. 1Schulich School off Medicine and Dentistry, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada, 2Temetry Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Author Disclosure Block: S.H. Krance: None.
Sessions in which Ms. Saffire Krance attends
Thursday 9 June, 2022
Learning Objectives:At the end of this session participants will be able to:• Apply skills complementing their residency training in handling complications and improving their surgical acumen.
Friday 10 June, 2022
Inspiring women will share their vision with us. You will discover where their contagious enthusiasm might lead you. Let them transform you by their presence and powerful energy. Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:Learn through multifaceted career examplesDiscuss professional pearls and personal accomplishments of high achieversExplore mentorship with women ophthalmologists ...
Saturday 11 June, 2022
Innovation in Retina Research Award Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this symposium, participants will be able to:Identify innovative Canadian retina research proposals and their intended benefitDescribe how using digital innovations in ophthalmology can optimize patie...
Learning Objectives:To review treatment strategies for managing intraocular lens complicationsTo review pearls for performing cataract surgery in patients with corneal conditions.To understand healthcare economics associated with ocular surface disease and cataract surgeryCanMEDS Roles: Medical expert; Scholar
Authors: Saffire H. Krance1, Sohel Somani2, Eric Tam2, Fahmeeda Murtaza2, Hannah Chiu2. 1Schulich School off Medicine and Dentistry, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada, 2Temetry Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Author Disclosure Block: S.H. Krance: None.
Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:Manage macular edema secondary to retinal vein occlusionDescribe management of peripapillary choroidal melanomasIntegrate new concepts in retinal detachment managementCanMEDS Roles: Medical Expert, Scholar
Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:Describe prognostication for uveal melanomaApply real word data to the management of macular degeneration, diabetic macular edemaAssess patient experiences of inherited retinal diseasesCanMEDS Roles: Medical Expert, Scholar
Sunday 12 June, 2022
LEARNING OBJECTIVESAt the end of this symposium, participants will be able to:Identify the critical unmet needs in neovascular AMD and DME managementDemonstrate a comprehensive understanding of new therapeutic agents and their mechanism of action in nAMD and DME managementExamine how to incorporate new therapeutic options into current management strategies for patients with nAMD and DMEApply new insights from multi-modal imagin...
Learning Objectives:At the end of this session participants will be able to:• Describe the impact of visual impairment on overall health maintenance• Understand the unique aspect of eye health needs in vulnerable populations such as homelessness• Describe the Canadian human resource landscape and challenges augmented by COVID. CanMEDS Roles: Health Advocate, Collaborator
Authors: Milena Cioana, James Im, Yvonne Buys, Hatem Krema, Sophia Liu, Peng Yan, Ya-Ping Jin.Author Disclosure Block: M. Cioana: None. J. Im: None. Y. Buys: Funded grants or clinical trials; Name of for-profit or not-for-profit organization(s); Ontario’s Ministry of Health for the COVID-19 Challenge Questions Initiative; Glaucoma Research Society of Canada. Funded grants or clinical trials; Description of relationship(s); Grant/Research support. H....
Authors: Mariam Issa ,Teresa Park, , Mirriam Mikhail, Sophia Duong, Harleen Bedi, Shangjun Jiang, Victoria Wylson, Gerald Lebovic, Myrna Lichter. Author Disclosure Block: T. Park: None. M. Issa: None. M. Mikhail: None. S. Duong: None. H. Bedi:None. S. Jiang: None. V. Wylson: None. G. Lebovic: None. M. Lichter: None.Abstract Body:Purpose: Poor visual acuity (VA) is heavily correlated wi...