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Korolos Sawires

Sessions in which Korolos Sawires attends

Thursday 19 June, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
7:30 AM
7:30 AM - 11:30 AM | 4 hours
Medical Students

This session introduces participants to the field of ophthalmology, highlighting basic clinical skills and examination techniques. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with residents for mentorship and career guidance around pursing a career in ophthalmology. The session also includes a hands-on workshop where medical students rotate through stations to learn and practice key clinical examination skills from various subspecialties.

9:30 AM
9:30 AM - 6:00 PM | 8 hours 30 minutes

Explore the latest research in the field of Ophthalmology by visiting our ePosters! The ePoster displays will be open for viewing, offering an opportunity to network and engage in conversations with fellow students, residents, post-doctoral fellows, and researchers.

11:30 AM
11:30 AM - 5:00 PM | 5 hours 30 minutes
Young Ophthalmologists and Residents

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...

Friday 20 June, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
11:15 AM
11:15 AM - 12:45 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
Retina

Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:To understand the incredible advancements that continue to be made in the management of age related macular degeneration.Appreciate how to select the best therapeutic option to minimize vision loss in macular degeneratio...

12:45 PM
2:00 PM
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
Retina

Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:To understand the new therapeutic options available for the management of DME and how these will impact clinical practiceAppreciate how to select the best therapeutic option to minimize vision loss in DME...

4:15 PM
4:15 PM - 5:45 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Reality

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...

Saturday 21 June, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
11:15 AM
11:15 AM - 12:45 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
Self-assessment Program (SAP)

Learning Objectives: At the end of this session, participants will be able to:Recognize the six risk factors for musculoskeletal injury in the ophthalmic workplace.Demonstrate ideal positioning at the operating microscope and slit lamp microscope.

11:15 AM - 12:45 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
Retina

Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:Understand how the home OCT works and its practical application in the management of retinal diseases.