
Allison Bernstein
Sessions in which Allison Bernstein participates
Saturday 21 June, 2025
Author’s Name(s): Allison Bernstein, Youssef Gheth, Wissam Nassrallah, Moncef Berkache, Dominique Geoffrion, Michel Haagdorens, Mona Harissi-DagherAuthor’s Disclosure Block: Allison Bernstein, none; Youssef Gheth, none; Wissam Nassrallah, none; Moncef Berkache, none; Dominique Geoffrion, none; Michel Haagdorens, none; Mona Harissi-Dagher, noneAbstract BodyPurpose:Our project aims to study the evolution over a 15-year period ...
Sessions in which Allison Bernstein attends
Thursday 19 June, 2025
This half day symposium organized by the Council of Canadian Ophthalmology Residents (CCOR) aims to equipment Young Ophthalmologists with the skills and knowledge to excel in their careers. This year’s symposium brings together an excellent group of speakers from the across the country to share their tips and tricks for personal and professional success. Even topics less discussed in training such as how to terminate a staff member and handling your first complaint will be covered. This sympo...
Please join us for a glass of cheer and help us celebrate the 2025 COS Annual Meeting and Exhibition. This event is a great opportunity to network with our international speakers, special guests, sponsors, and exhibitors. Renew old acquaintances and make new friends with colleagues from across Canada.
Friday 20 June, 2025
Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:Explore the preoperative process.
Author’s Name(s): Andrei-Alexandru Szigiato, Christiana Dinah, Francis Abreu, Pablo Arrisi, Aachal Kotecha, Ying Liu, Liliana Paris, Anne-Cecile Retiere, Jeffrey WillisAuthor’s Disclosure Block: Andrei-Alexandru Szigiato: Apellis, Employment/honoraria/consulting fees, Roche, Employment/honoraria/consulting fees; Christiana Dinah: Consultancy: AbbVie, Apellis, Boehringer Ingelheim, Janssen, Ora Clinical, Roche; Lecture fees: Apellis, Roche, Topcon; Inst...
Author’s Name(s): Weronika Jakubowska, Clément Playout, Renaud Duval, Evan Kalin-HajduAuthor’s Disclosure Block: Weronika Jakubowska, none; Clément Playout, none; Renaud Duval, none; Evan Kalin-Hajdu, noneAbstract BodyPurpose: Periocular cancers, particularly basal cell carcinoma, are among the most common malignant eyelid lesions. As optical coherence tomography (OCT) has become increasingly integrated into ophthalmology, i...
Author’s Name(s): Moncef Berkache, Wissam Nassrallah, Mohammad Karam, Kenan Bachour, Allison Bernstein, Mona Harissi-Dagher, Samir JabbourAuthor’s Disclosure Block: Moncef Berkache, none; Wissam Nassrallah, none; Mohammad Karam, none; Kenan Bachour, none; Allison Bernstein, none; Mona Harissi-Dagher, none; Samir Jabbour, noneAbstract BodyPurpose: Patients with Fuchs’ endothelial dystrophy (FED) are at a higher risk of endoth...
Author’s Name(s): Steffie Arès, Charlotte Lussier, Olivia Serhan, Myriam Belaiche, Patrick Daigle, Erika Massicotte, Patrick Boulos, François Codère, Evan Kalin-HajduAuthor’s Disclosure Block: Steffie Arès, none; Charlotte Lussier, none; Olivia Serhan, none; Myriam Belaiche, none; Patrick Daigle, none; Erika Massicotte, none; Patrick Boulos, none; François Codère, No conflict of interest; Evan Kalin-Hajdu, noneAbstract BodyP...
Author’s Name(s): Steffie Arès, Evan Kalin-HajduAuthor’s Disclosure Block: Steffie Arès, none; Evan Kalin-Hajdu, noneAbstract BodyPurpose:To review the causative mechanisms, diagnostic findings, and management of a new series of patients with pseudodacryocystitis, as well as those who have been previously reported. Study Design: Systematic review of the literature Methods: A systematic review was performed of Pubmed, Medline...
Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:Evaluate the applications of artificial intelligence in screening, diagnostics, and surgery within ophthalmology. To explain the principles of found...
Author’s Name(s): Samir Touma, Paul Touma, Moncef Amchech, Tracy Aoun, Lahoud Touma, Katie LuneauAuthor’s Disclosure Block: Samir Touma: none; Paul Touma: none; Moncef Amchech: none; Tracy Aoun: none; Lahoud Touma: none; Katie Luneau: noneAbstract BodyPurpose: Neuro-ophthalmology is one of the most complex and enigmatic branches of ophthalmology. Due to the rarity of certain conditions, it can be challenging for residents to...
Saturday 21 June, 2025
Join us at this Accredited Symposium co-developed with COS and Roche!Chaired by Bernard Hurley and Cynthia Qian.The retinal care symposium is also taking shape. Drawing inspiration from "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire," we are developing an engaging game-show format where specialists tackle increasingly challenging clinical ...
Author’s Name(s): Dominique Geoffrion, Joseph Hakim, Younes Agoumi, Mona Harissi-Dagher Author’s Disclosure Block: Dominique Geoffrion, OpenAI Employment/honoraria/consulting fees , OpenAI, Employment/honoraria/consulting fees; Joseph Hakim, none; Younes Agoumi, none; Mona Harissi-Dagher, none Abstract Body Purpose: Glaucoma is the most important vision-threatening complication after Boston keratopros...
Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:To understand the importance of DMEK graft sizing and how it related to transplant outcomes.
Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:To review how to optimize the use corneal diagnostics to detect corneal ectasia.To review rare complications after crosslinking and outcomes of custom corneal allogenic stromal ring segments.
Author’s Name(s): Judy Gaffar, Jenna Kliot, Catherine Achim, Justine Rheault, Rosanne SupersteinAuthor’s Disclosure Block: Judy Gaffar, none; Jenna Kliot, none; Catherine Achim, none; Justine Rheault, none; Rosanne Superstein, noneAbstract BodyPurpose: Orbital cellulitis in children usually follows paranasal sinus infections, posing significant risk to visual function and the potential for intracranial complications and mort...
Author’s Name(s): Louis Vaudoisey, Johanna Choremis, Guillermo Rocha, Julia TalajicAuthor’s Disclosure Block: Louis Vaudoisey, none; Johanna Choremis, none; Guillermo Rocha, none; Julia Talajic, noneAbstract BodyPurpose: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of Corneal Allogeneic Intrastromal Ring Segments (CAIRS) in treating moderate to severe Keratoconus (KC). Specifically, it aims to assess the effectiveness of KeraNatural,...
Sunday 22 June, 2025
Learning objectives: At the end of this session, participants will be able to:Assess patient candidacy for refractive surgery treatments.Understand the application of topography-guided software in both primary and secondary refractive surgery treatments.Evaluate and manage c...
Author’s Name(s): Dominique Geoffrion, MArie-Claude Robert, Samir Jabbour, Soumaya BouhoutAuthor’s Disclosure Block: Dominique Geoffrion, none; MArie-Claude Robert, EBSCO Health - employee, Bausch & Lomb, Valeo pharma, Santen - speaker, Abbvie, Sun Pharma- consultant; Samir Jabbour, none; Soumaya Bouhout, noneAbstract BodyPurpose: To report the outcomes of patients with corneal melting treated with topical infliximab eye...