TCOS Workshop
Theme:
Allied Health
What:
Workshop | Atelier
When:
1:00 PM, Thursday 9 Jun 2022
(4 hours)
Where:
How:
Learning Objectives
At the end of this session, participants will be able to:
- Describe and interpret examination techniques, management, and different diagnoses of adult orthoptic cases
- Evaluate and critique novel treatments for progressive myopia in children
- List and compare methods of assessing vision in infants, focusing on electro-diagnostic techniques
- Identify various optical inaccuracies which may lead to clinical symptoms and poor glasses adaptation in the paediatric population
CanMEDS: Medical Expert, Collaborator, Health Advocate, Professional
Credits: 3.5 COC core credits and 4 hours Maintenance of Certification Program
Sub Sessions
- Opening remarks
- Speaker Miss Shannon Steeves | Speaker Miss Sonia Manuchian
- 5 minutes | 1:00 PM - 1:05 PM Part of: TCOS Workshop
- Asthenopia: Problem Solving Glasses Woes
- Presenter Heather Sandusky
- 45 minutes | 1:05 PM - 1:50 PM Part of: TCOS Workshop
- Talk | Exposé
- How to assess vision in an infant
- Speaker G Robert La Roche MD | Presenter Jeff Locke (IWK Health Centre)
- 45 minutes | 1:52 PM - 2:37 PM Part of: TCOS Workshop
- Talk | Exposé
- Discussion
- 15 minutes | 2:37 PM - 2:52 PM Part of: TCOS Workshop
- Break
- 13 minutes | 2:52 PM - 3:05 PM Part of: TCOS Workshop
- Break
- The Long View: Myopia and its treatment
- Speaker Stephanie Dotchin, MD
- 45 minutes | 3:07 PM - 3:52 PM Part of: TCOS Workshop
- Talk | Exposé
- An assortment of adult orthoptic cases
- Presenter Laura Irons
- 45 minutes | 3:55 PM - 4:40 PM Part of: TCOS Workshop
- Talk | Exposé
- Discussion
- 15 minutes | 4:40 PM - 4:55 PM Part of: TCOS Workshop
- Adjourn
- Speaker Miss Shannon Steeves | Speaker Miss Sonia Manuchian
- 5 minutes | 4:55 PM - 5:00 PM Part of: TCOS Workshop