Authors: Caberry W. Yu, Ethan Waisberg, Jason M. Kwok, Jonathan A. Micieli. Disclosure Block: C.W. Yu: None. E. Waisberg: None. J.M. Kwok: None. J.A. Micieli: None. Abstract Body: Purpose: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a multifactorial condition typically seen in young, obese women. While anemia is recognized as ...

Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:Explore the preoperative process.

Learning Objectives At the end of this session, participants will be able to:Discuss recent advances in cataract surgery.Discuss novel techniques for cataract surgery.Explore recent research in cataract sur...

Course Description: This course is designed to provide a wet lab training overview in Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery (MSICS) for residents. MSICS has been recognized worldwide as a viable alternative to phacoemulsification for cataract surgery in resource-constrained areas. It also serves as a valuable intermediary step to mastering phacoemulsification surgery. The wet lab experience will focus on wound construction techniques, anterior c...

Learning Objectives At the end of this session, participants will be able to:To improve surgical techniques during eye surgery in the digital age.To know the most common types of retinal pathologies that can result from myopia.Identify and articulate the current disparities in eye health outcomes across different populations, recognizing ...

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.

Author’s Name(s): Fahad Butt, Thanansayan Dhivagaran, David PlemelAuthor’s Disclosure Block: Fahad Butt, none; Thanansayan Dhivagaran, none; David Plemel, noneAbstract BodyPurpose: There is a heterogeneous distribution of ophthalmology services in Canada. Ophthalmologists are primarily concentrated in urban areas. Rural and remote areas may be disproportionately unable to access ophthalmology services due to geography. This ...

Learning Objectives At the end of this session, participants will be able to:Be able to discuss at least 4 specific SDGs where high-quality evidence points to a causative association between vision interventions and improved outcomes.Describe recruitment challenges and strategies for enrolling underserved populations in clinical trials.<...