Pursuing an Impactful and Stimulating Career in Ophthalmology

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When:
12:00 PM, Thursday 25 Jun 2020 (5 hours)
Where:
Vancouver Convention Centre (East Building) - Meeting Room 2 & 3
Theme:
Young Ophthalmologists and Residents

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

  • Demonstrate that politics has a huge impact on medicine
  • Describe job finding tips for future graduates
  • Demonstrate the perks of academic ophthalmology

CANMEDS ROLES: Professional, Leader 

Keith Martin MD, PC
Keynote speaker

Dr. Zainab Khan
Speaker

Iqbal (Ike) Ahmed, MD
Speaker

Sherif El-Defrawy
Speaker

Irfan N. Kherani AB, MD
Moderator

Sub Sessions

Journey from medicine to politics - How/why did I do it and would I do it again
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM | 30 minutes
Young Ophthalmologists and Residents

Keith Martin MD, PC
Keynote speaker
The future of vision service provision in Canada
12:30 PM - 12:45 PM | 15 minutes
Young Ophthalmologists and Residents
What inspires me to innovate, and how do I go about doing it?
12:45 PM - 1:00 PM | 15 minutes
Young Ophthalmologists and Residents

Iqbal (Ike) Ahmed, MD
Speaker
Tips for senior residents and fellows willing to pursue a carrier in academic ophthalmology
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM | 15 minutes
Young Ophthalmologists and Residents

Dr. Zainab Khan
Speaker
How do I find a job?
1:15 PM - 1:30 PM | 15 minutes
Young Ophthalmologists and Residents

Dr. Joshua Teichman, MD, MPH, FRCSC
Speaker
Transitioning to independent practice: the value of mentorship.
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM | 15 minutes
Young Ophthalmologists and Residents
How can young ophthalmologists change the world?
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM | 15 minutes
Young Ophthalmologists and Residents
Should I consider a fellowship in Australia?
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM | 15 minutes
Young Ophthalmologists and Residents
Q & A
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM | 45 minutes
Young Ophthalmologists and Residents
CCOR Research Director Presentation
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM | 15 minutes
Young Ophthalmologists and Residents
Presentation of the Alain Rousseau Award
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour
Young Ophthalmologists and ResidentsAward Winner

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