Mélanie Hébert is an ophthalmology resident at Université Laval, Québec, Canada. At Université de Montréal, she obtained her medical degree and master’s degree in biomedical sciences concurrently for which she was awarded the FRQS Master’s Training for Medical Students and CIHR Canada Graduate Scholarships. She was also the recipient of several ophthalmology research awards, including the Clinician Scientist Emerging Leader Award from Fighting Blindness Canada. Her research interests span every ophthalmology subspecialty, particularly immediately sequential bilateral cataract surgery (ISBCS), surgical outcomes in vitreoretinal surgery, and uveitis.
Sessions in which Mélanie Hébert participates
8:30 AM
8:30 AM
- Rotating Workshops Québec City Convention Centre - Room 307 AB | Salle 307 AB
- Speaker Dr. Cody Lo (University of Ottawa) | Speaker Stuti Tanya (McGill University) | Speaker Anne Xuan-Lan Nguyen (Department of Ophthalmology & Vision Sciences, University of Toronto) | Speaker Michael Nguyen | Speaker Daniel Milad (Université de Montréal) | Speaker Dr. Laura Wu (University of Saskatchewan) | Speaker Dr. Jovi Wong | Speaker Dr. Raheem Remtulla | Speaker Mélanie Hébert (CHU de Québec - Université Laval) |
- 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM | 1 hour 15 minutes Part of: Medical Student Symposium: Building a Foundation in Clinical Ophthalmology
- Workshop | Atelier
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- Rotating small group mentorship with resident physicians Québec City Convention Centre - Room 307 AB | Salle 307 AB
- Speaker Dr. Cody Lo (University of Ottawa) | Speaker Stuti Tanya (McGill University) | Speaker Anne Xuan-Lan Nguyen (Department of Ophthalmology & Vision Sciences, University of Toronto) | Speaker Michael Nguyen | Speaker Dr. Jovi Wong | Speaker Mélanie Hébert (CHU de Québec - Université Laval) | Speaker Dr. Raheem Remtulla | Speaker Dr. Manlong Xu, MD | Speaker Amy Basilious | Speaker Ms. Imaan Kherani (University of Toronto) | Speaker Dr. Anastasiya Vinokurtseva |
- 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM | 45 minutes Part of: Medical Student Symposium: Building a Foundation in Clinical Ophthalmology
- Workshop | Atelier
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
- Chronic bilateral bacterial conjunctivitis caused by multi-resistant Staphyloccocus species in a Mexican province treated with compounded iodine drops Québec City Convention Centre - Room 308 B | Salle 308 B
- Speaker Mélanie Hébert (CHU de Québec - Université Laval) |
- 4:04 PM - 4:14 PM | 10 minutes Part of: Using Telemedicine to Scale up Reach and Increase Access to Eye Care around the World
- Authors (233 & 238): Miguel Angel Hernandez-Delgado1, Yuridia Garcia-Espindola2, Mélanie...
- Paper Presentation | Présentation d'article
2:45 PM
2:45 PM
- Origins of retinal nerve fiber layer thinning in Birdshot chorioretinopathy Québec City Convention Centre - Room 308 B | Salle 308 B
- Presenter Mélanie Hébert (CHU de Québec - Université Laval) |
- 2:45 PM - 2:50 PM | 5 minutes Part of: Uveitis II: Updates in uveitis
- Authors: Mélanie Hébert1, Ryan Hendrick2, Keith Perry2, Mohammed Al-Kaabi3
- Paper Presentation | Présentation d'article
Sessions in which Mélanie Hébert attends
8:00 AM
8:00 AM
- Medical Student Symposium: Building a Foundation in Clinical Ophthalmology Québec City Convention Centre - Room 307 AB | Salle 307 AB
- 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM | 3 hours
- This is the first medical student symposium at the COS annual meeting. There will be keynote presentat...
- Symposium
- Putting Ophthalmology under the microscope Québec City Convention Centre - Room 308 A | Salle 308 A
- 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 9 hours
- Admission to this session is included in the full registration fee. ...
- Talk | Exposé
11:15 AM
11:15 AM
- Opening Pandora’s Box: A Pediatric Lacrimal Sac Lesion Québec City Convention Centre - Room 308 A | Salle 308 A
- Speaker Dr. Georges Nassrallah |
- 11:15 AM - 11:30 AM | 15 minutes Part of: Putting Ophthalmology under the microscope
- Talk | Exposé
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
- Symposium for Young Ophthalmologists: Intro into Practice: Residents’ guide for personal growth Québec City Convention Centre - Room 307 AB | Salle 307 AB
- 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM | 5 hours
- This session will feature an array of tips and tricks that every resident should know for thriving in ...
4:15 PM
4:15 PM
- A Rare and Atypical Case of Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma Metastatic to the Eye Québec City Convention Centre - Room 308 A | Salle 308 A
- Speaker Mathieu Carrière | Speaker Charles-Antoine Pelletier |
- 4:15 PM - 4:30 PM | 15 minutes Part of: Putting Ophthalmology under the microscope
- Talk | Exposé
6:00 PM
6:00 PM
- Welcome Reception Québec City Convention Centre - Québec City Convention Centre - Urban Space | Centre des congrès de Québec - Espace Urbain
- 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | 1 hour
- Please join us for a glass of cheer and help us celebrate th...
- Social Event | Activité Sociale
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6:30 AM
6:30 AM
- The Lions' Lair: Retina Research Proposals Québec City Convention Centre - Room 205 ABC | Salle 205 ABC
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 AM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- *Breakfast to be served from 6:00am* Learning Ob...
8:00 AM
8:00 AM
- Current Concepts I Québec City Convention Centre - Room 306 AB | Salle 306 AB
- 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM | 2 hours
- Learning Objectives:At the end of this session, participants will be able to:Review how to appl...
10:45 AM
10:45 AM
- Retina I: Modern Retina Surgery – All Vit, No Buckle? Québec City Convention Centre - Room 307 AB | Salle 307 AB
- 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Learning Objectives: At the end of this session, participants will be able to:
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
- Argentinean Flag Sign (AFS): Reassessing how it actually works, and its management Québec City Convention Centre - Room 306 AB | Salle 306 AB
- Presenter Dr. Steve Arshinoff |
- 2:00 PM - 2:03 PM | 3 minutes Part of: Cataract II: Multidisciplinary considerations in cataract surgery
- Authors: Steve A. Arshinoff . University of Toronto. Author Disclosures: Steve Arshino...
- Paper Presentation | Présentation d'article
2:20 PM
2:20 PM
- Machine Learning Quantification of Fluid Volume in Eyes with Retinal Vein Occlusion Undergoing Treatment with Aflibercept: The REVOLT study Québec City Convention Centre - Room 307 AB | Salle 307 AB
- Presenter Dr. Austin Pereira (University of Toronto) |
- 2:22 PM - 2:29 PM | 7 minutes Part of: Retina II: AMD – Don’t Let That Retina Degenerate!
- Authors: Mohammad A. Khan1, Simrat Sodhi2, Samantha Orr3, Austin Pereira4, Netan Ch...
- Paper Presentation | Présentation d'article
2:25 PM
2:25 PM
- More than meets the eye: testicular seminoma masquerading as thyroid associated orbitopathy Québec City Convention Centre - Room 308 A | Salle 308 A
- Presenter Dr. Weronika Jakubowska |
- 2:27 PM - 2:34 PM | 7 minutes Part of: Oculoplastics: Current Research
- Authors: Weronika Jakubowska 1, Stephan Tobalem1, Léa Bernard2, Francis Toupin3, Ev...
- Paper Presentation | Présentation d'article
3:45 PM
3:45 PM
- ISBCS: History, acceptable procedure and POE prophylaxis Québec City Convention Centre - Room 306 AB | Salle 306 AB
- Presenter Dr. Steve Arshinoff |
- 3:45 PM - 4:15 PM | 30 minutes Part of: Cataract III: Practice Patterns in 2023 and ISBCS
- Talk | Exposé
- Retina III: Deep Retina – Plug Those Leaks and Keep It Flowing Québec City Convention Centre - Room 307 AB | Salle 307 AB
- 3:45 PM - 5:15 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Learning Objectives: At the end of this session, participants will be able to:
4:05 PM
4:05 PM
- Expert Panel and Interactive Discussion with audience
- 4:06 PM - 4:36 PM | 30 minutes Part of: Oculoplastics: Cutting Edge Care
- Panel | Table ronde
4:15 PM
4:15 PM
- Imaging Characteristics and Clinical Utility of Half-Dose vs Full-Dose Ultra-Widefield Fluorescein Angiography Québec City Convention Centre - Room 307 AB | Salle 307 AB
- Presenter Dr. Andrei-Alexandru Szigiato MD |
- 4:16 PM - 4:21 PM | 5 minutes Part of: Retina III: Deep Retina – Plug Those Leaks and Keep It Flowing
- Authors: Andrei-Alexandru Szigiato , Sandeep Singh, Margaret Mills, Kimberly Baynes, Sumit Sharma, Careen Lowder, Peter K...
- Paper Presentation | Présentation d'article
4:35 PM
4:35 PM
- Automated Deep Learning Classification of Retinal Pathologies from OCT Videos Québec City Convention Centre - Room 307 AB | Salle 307 AB
- Presenter Samir Touma |
- 4:39 PM - 4:44 PM | 5 minutes Part of: Retina III: Deep Retina – Plug Those Leaks and Keep It Flowing
- Author Block: Samir Touma , Badr Ait Hammou, Fares Antaki, Renaud Duval. University of Montreal.Auth...
- Paper Presentation | Présentation d'article
10:45 AM
10:45 AM
- Retina IV: Imaging Masterclass Québec City Convention Centre - Room 307 AB | Salle 307 AB
- 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Learning Objectives: At the end of this session, participants will be able to:
- Cataract IV: Surgical Video Symposium Québec City Convention Centre - Room 306 AB | Salle 306 AB
- 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Learning Objectives: At the end of this session, participants will be able to: Enhanc...
- Talk | Exposé
10:50 AM
10:50 AM
- Identifying & Differentiating Inherited Retinal Diseases
- 10:50 AM - 11:05 AM | 15 minutes Part of: Retina IV: Imaging Masterclass
- Talk | Exposé
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
- Feasibility of a corneal endothelial cell-based injection therapy in a rabbit model: a Canadian perspective Québec City Convention Centre - Room 308 B | Salle 308 B
- Presenter Delphine Gobert, MD |
- 11:00 AM - 11:07 AM | 7 minutes Part of: Canadian Ocular Regenerative Medicine Society
- Authors: Delphine Gobert1, Pascale Charpentier2, Anabelle Demers2, Mathieu Théria...
- Paper Presentation | Présentation d'article
11:25 AM
11:25 AM
- A meta-analysis of neurodevelopmental outcomes following intravitreal bevacizumab for the treatment of retinopathy of prematurity Québec City Convention Centre - Room 308 A | Salle 308 A
- Presenter Abed Baiad (McGill University) |
- 11:25 AM - 11:32 AM | 7 minutes Part of: Paediatrics I: The mind’s eye, vision and development!
- Authors: Abed (Abdulrahman) Baiad1, Imaan Kherani2, Marko M. Popovic3, Glen Katsnelson2
- Paper Presentation | Présentation d'article
11:35 AM
11:35 AM
- Updates on Regenerative Medicine Approaches in Retina Québec City Convention Centre - Room 308 B | Salle 308 B
- Speaker Brian G. Ballios, MD, PhD, FRCSC, DABO |
- 11:37 AM - 11:44 AM | 7 minutes Part of: Canadian Ocular Regenerative Medicine Society
- Talk | Exposé
11:50 AM
11:50 AM
- Mystery Cases Québec City Convention Centre - Room 307 AB | Salle 307 AB
- Speaker Dr. Austin Pereira (University of Toronto) | Speaker Amin Hatamnejad | Speaker Niveditha Pattathil, MD |
- 11:50 AM - 12:05 PM | 15 minutes Part of: Retina IV: Imaging Masterclass
- Talk | Exposé
2:15 PM
2:15 PM
- Risk of corneal decompensation requiring corneal graft after Ahmed or Baerveldt valve implantation in a tertiary-care center Québec City Convention Centre - Room 306 AB | Salle 306 AB
- Presenter Laurence Bussières (CHU de Québec - Université Laval) |
- 2:19 PM - 2:24 PM | 5 minutes Part of: Glaucoma Free Papers
- Authors: Laurence Bussières1, Mélanie Hébert1 William Yip1, Nicolas Chapdelaine1, C...
- Paper Presentation | Présentation d'article
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
- Chronic bilateral bacterial conjunctivitis caused by multi-resistant Staphyloccocus species in a Mexican province treated with compounded iodine drops Québec City Convention Centre - Room 308 B | Salle 308 B
- Speaker Mélanie Hébert (CHU de Québec - Université Laval) |
- 4:04 PM - 4:14 PM | 10 minutes Part of: Using Telemedicine to Scale up Reach and Increase Access to Eye Care around the World
- Authors (233 & 238): Miguel Angel Hernandez-Delgado1, Yuridia Garcia-Espindola2, Mélanie...
- Paper Presentation | Présentation d'article
4:15 PM
4:15 PM
- Endothelial mesenchymal transition in Fuchs corneal dystrophy Québec City Convention Centre - Room 307 AB | Salle 307 AB
- Presenter Mr. Anas Abu-Dieh (Université Laval) |
- 4:18 PM - 4:21 PM | 3 minutes Part of: Cornea II: Surgical Cornea
- Authors: Anas Abu-Dieh 1, Ange Tchatchouang
- Paper Presentation | Présentation d'article
4:40 PM
4:40 PM
- Update on Cultured Epithelial Corneal Autografts Québec City Convention Centre - Room 307 AB | Salle 307 AB
- Speaker Dr. Ralph Kyrillos MD |
- 4:43 PM - 4:48 PM | 5 minutes Part of: Cornea II: Surgical Cornea
- Talk | Exposé
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
- Comparison of visual outcomes and complications of Boston Kpro type 1 and fascial augmented OOKP and OKP Québec City Convention Centre - Room 307 AB | Salle 307 AB
- Presenter Alison Banwell |
- 5:00 PM - 5:03 PM | 3 minutes Part of: Cornea II: Surgical Cornea
- Authors: Alison K. Banwell 1, Jacob Cook2, Luke Northey3, Gregory Moloney3
- Paper Presentation | Présentation d'article
10:45 AM
10:45 AM
- Understanding a new Paradigm in Medical Glaucoma Management Québec City Convention Centre - Room 306 AB | Salle 306 AB
- 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:
- Talk | Exposé
11:05 AM
11:05 AM
- Antiviral suppressive treatment for viral uveitis Québec City Convention Centre - Room 308 B | Salle 308 B
- Speaker Dr. Marie-Josée Aubin |
- 11:05 AM - 11:13 AM | 8 minutes Part of: Uveitis I: Controversies in Uveitis
- Talk | Exposé
11:15 AM
11:15 AM
- Update on uveitic work-up Québec City Convention Centre - Room 308 B | Salle 308 B
- Speaker Dr. Éric Fortin (University of Montreal clinical center at Maisonneuve-Rosemont hospital) |
- 11:15 AM - 11:23 AM | 8 minutes Part of: Uveitis I: Controversies in Uveitis
- Talk | Exposé
11:35 AM
11:35 AM
- Routine fundus screening for patients with candidemia Québec City Convention Centre - Room 308 B | Salle 308 B
- Speaker Dr. Marie-Josée Aubin |
- 11:35 AM - 11:43 AM | 8 minutes Part of: Uveitis I: Controversies in Uveitis
- Talk | Exposé
11:40 AM
11:40 AM
- Cataract surgery in eyes with corneal pathology: lessons from a potpourri of cases Québec City Convention Centre - Room 307 AB | Salle 307 AB
- Speaker Dr. Guillermo Rocha, MD, FRCSC, FACS | Speaker Dr. Clara C. Chan, MD, FRCSC, FACS | Speaker Dr. Marie-Eve Légaré MD | Speaker Ron Baldassare MD |
- 11:40 AM - 11:55 AM | 15 minutes Part of: Cornea III: When cataract and cornea intersect
- Talk | Exposé
2:15 PM
2:15 PM
- Efficacy of intracorneal ring segments for treatment of residual astigmatism following penetrating keratoplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis Québec City Convention Centre - Room 307 AB | Salle 307 AB
- Presenter Dr. Siddharth Nath (McGill University) |
- 2:15 PM - 2:18 PM | 3 minutes Part of: Cornea IV: Refractive Surgery and Keratoconus update
- Authors: Siddharth Nath 1, Alex Koziarz2, Mahshad Darvish-Zargar1, Julia Talajic
- Paper Presentation | Présentation d'article
2:50 PM
2:50 PM
- Long-term outcomes in a large cohort of Birdshot chorioretinopathy Québec City Convention Centre - Room 308 B | Salle 308 B
- Presenter Keith Perry |
- 2:50 PM - 2:55 PM | 5 minutes Part of: Uveitis II: Updates in uveitis
- Authors: Keith Perry1, Mélanie Hébert2, Ryan Hendrick1, Mohammed Al Kaabi3
- Paper Presentation | Présentation d'article