Thursday 24 June, 2021
Friday 25 June, 2021
Saturday 26 June, 2021
Innovation in Retina Research Award Learning Objectives At 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 patient careCanMEDS Roles:...
Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:Describe new therapeutic options for the treatment of neovascular macular degenerationIntegrate key aspects of the evaluation of posterior uveitisOptimize management of submacular hemorrhageCanMEDS Roles: Medical Expert, Scholar
Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants are able to:Compare the different models for capacity buildling in LMICDescribe components of an academic career in global health Describe the pattern and utilization of virtual health by ophthalmologist during the COVID-19 pandemicCanMEDS Roles: Health Advocate, Leader
Sunday 27 June, 2021
Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to: List key issues in managing patients with glaucoma and corneal transplantsDescribe the “Value Proposition” of glaucoma management from the Patient’s PerspectiveReview vision screening options for stroke admissions through the pathway from emergency department to dischargeDescribe the ocular manifestation of Zika and Ebola infe...
What if we could go back in time in glaucoma management? What would you do differently?Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this symposium, participants will be able to:Recognize the importance of setting IOP targets in patients with glaucomaExplain how to monitor progression through VF, OCT changes and other toolsIdentify adherence issues in patients and when to refer patients for surgical interventionsDiscuss the ti...
Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants are able to:Describe new advances in macular degeneration with geographic atrophy, neovascular macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathyIntegrate multi-modal imaging in the management of retinal detachment repairAssess the impact of COVID-19 on retinal practicesCanMEDS Roles: Medical Expert, Scholar