Yi Ning Strube , MD, MS, FRCSC, DABO, FAAP
Dr. Yi Ning J. Strube is Director of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario. She is an Associate Professor with Tenure in the Departments of Ophthalmology and Pediatrics. She completed ophthalmology residency at Queen’s University, followed by a fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus with Dr. Kenneth W. Wright and the University of Southern California, Los Angeles. She is both a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and a Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Strube is the current Chair of Continuing Education Committee for the Canadian Orthoptic Council.
Dr. Strube’s interests include basic science ophthalmological research, innovative strabismus surgical techniques, teaching and medical writing. She is actively involved in teaching medical students and training residents in ophthalmology, as well as residents in pediatrics and family medicine. In 2020 she was awarded the Professional Association of Residents of Ontario (PARO) Excellence in Clinical Teaching Award for Queen’s University. She is the medical editor and author of the 3rd edition Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus textbook, Oxford University Press, the 4th edition Color Atlas of Strabismus Surgery: Strategies and Techniques, Springer, and the recently published Pediatric Ophthalmology for Primary Care, 4th edition published by the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Dr. Strube’s clinical focus includes complex pediatric and adult strabismus. She in actively involved in strabismus surgical training and simulation curriculum design, including the American Academy of Ophthalmology Strabismus Skills Transfer course since 2012. Dr. Strube has helped design a novel 3-D printed silicone eye model for strabismus surgery simulation and accompanying strabismus surgery curriculum for teaching residents and fellows, including methods to teach strabismus surgery virtually worldwide.
Dr. Strube is married to her husband Shyam of 14 years, and has three boys, Amari (12), Oliver (10) and Max (8), who keep her busy and active outside of work!
Financial disclosure: Dr. Strube has/had an affiliation (financial or otherwise) with a commercial organization:
1. Oxford University Press
2. Springer Publishing
3. American Academy of Pediatrics
4. Santen Canada
Sessions auxquelles Yi Ning Strube , MD, MS, FRCSC, DABO, FAAP participe
Vendredi 10 Juin, 2022
Description : Ce laboratoire de simulation pratique transférera les compétences requises pour se servir des plus récentes techniques en chirurgie du strabisme. Les participants réaliseront les interventions à l’aide d’un modèle en silicone imprimé en 3D validé pour les simulations de chirurgie du strabisme, sous microscope opératoire ou à l’aide des loupes personnelles des participants. Les participants apprendront des techniques particulières comme l’utilisation...
Samedi 11 Juin, 2022
Learning Objectives:Describe aspects of congenital ptosis clinical management Recent advances in paediatric screening Understand the strabismus complications of foveal ectopia CanMEDS Roles: Medical Expert, Scholar
Sessions auxquelles Yi Ning Strube , MD, MS, FRCSC, DABO, FAAP assiste
Jeudi 9 Juin, 2022
Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:Describe and interpret examination techniques, management, and different diagnoses of adult orthoptic casesEvaluate and critique novel treatments for progressive myopia in childrenList and compare methods of assessing vision in infants, focusing on electro-diagnostic techniquesIdentify various optical inaccuracies which may lead to clinical symptoms and...
Vendredi 10 Juin, 2022
Au cours de ce symposium présenté durant le petit déjeuner, des femmes inspirantes partageront leur vision avec nous. Vous découvrirez jusqu’où leur enthousiasme contagieux pourrait vous mener. Laissez-les vous transformer par leur présence et leur puissante énergie. Objectifs d'apprentissageÀ la fin de la séance, les participants pourront :Apprendre au moyen d’exemples de carrières diversifiées.
Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:Describe the spectrum of adverse visual outcomes of prematurity to foster early diagnosis and timely interventionsAnalyze the incidence rate of strabismus post plaque brachytherapyDiscuss the clinical characteristics and the response to management of patients with non-surgical consecutive exotropiaCanMEDS Roles: Medical Expert, Sch...
Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:Determine the ocular conditions associated with obstructive sleep apneaDescribe how racism operates within health care in parallel ways to how racism operates in other settingsProvide a framework for how we can move from supportive statements to anti-racist actionCanMEDS Roles: Medical Expert, Scholar
Description : Ce laboratoire de simulation pratique transférera les compétences requises pour se servir des plus récentes techniques en chirurgie du strabisme. Les participants réaliseront les interventions à l’aide d’un modèle en silicone imprimé en 3D validé pour les simulations de chirurgie du strabisme, sous microscope opératoire ou à l’aide des loupes personnelles des participants. Les participants apprendront des techniques particulières comme l’utilisation...
Samedi 11 Juin, 2022
Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:Review latest techniques in corneal transplantation and when certain techniques would be most appropriateReview management strategies to treat non-healing corneal woundsDefine the signs and symptoms of Limbal Stem Cell DeficiencyDescribe the treatment modalities currently in use to treat&n...
Learning Objectives:Understand the management of different types of Duane’s syndrome Appreciate care of strabismus over the years and where we are headingRecognize the pattern of development of consecutive exotropia
Cet événement sur invitation seulement est devenu une tradition au cours de notre conférence pour reconnaître nos conférenciers invités, les entreprises qui nous soutiennent et les collègues importants de la communauté ophtalmologique canadienne.
Learning Objectives:Describe aspects of congenital ptosis clinical management Recent advances in paediatric screening Understand the strabismus complications of foveal ectopia CanMEDS Roles: Medical Expert, Scholar
Learning Objectives:Understand the management strategies for Duane’s syndrome Learn tips and tricks of doing strabismus surgery Know the long term outcomes of surgery in persistent fetal vasculatureCanMEDS Roles: Medical Expert, Scholar
Dimanche 12 Juin, 2022
Learning Objectives:At the end of this session participants will be able to:• Describe the impact of visual impairment on overall health maintenance• Understand the unique aspect of eye health needs in vulnerable populations such as homelessness• Describe the Canadian human resource landscape and challenges augmented by COVID. CanMEDS Roles: Health Advocate, Collaborator
Authors: Mariam Issa ,Teresa Park, , Mirriam Mikhail, Sophia Duong, Harleen Bedi, Shangjun Jiang, Victoria Wylson, Gerald Lebovic, Myrna Lichter. Author Disclosure Block: T. Park: None. M. Issa: None. M. Mikhail: None. S. Duong: None. H. Bedi:None. S. Jiang: None. V. Wylson: None. G. Lebovic: None. M. Lichter: None.Abstract Body:Purpose: Poor visual acuity (VA) is heavily correlated wi...
Authors: Yaping Jin, Mayilee Canizares, Sherif El-Defrawy, Yvonne Buys.Author Disclosure Block: Y. Jin: Funded grants or clinical trials; Name of for-profit or not-for-profit organization(s); Ontario’s Ministry of Health for the COVID-19 Challenge Questions Initiative., Glaucoma Research Society of Canada. Funded grants or clinical trials; Description of relationship(s); Grant/Research support, Grant/Research support. M. Canizares: Funded grants or...
Authors: Aman P. Sayal, Yusuf Ahmed, Mark M. Popovic, MatthewSchlenker, Robert J. Campbell, Jasmin Kantarevic, Joanna Nadolski, Karen D’Souza, Sherif El-DefrawyAuthor Disclosure Block: A.P. Sayal: None. Y. Ahmed: None. M.M. Popovic: None. M. Schlenker: None. R.J. Campbell: None.
Authors: RachelCurtis, Christine Moon, Tessa Hanmore,Wilma Hopman, StephanieBaxter.Author Disclosure Block: R. Curtis:None. C. Moon: None. T. Hanmore:None. W. Hopman: None. S. Baxter: None.Abstract Body:Purpose: To ...
Authors: Bashaer Al-Dhahwani, Arnav Gupta, Danah Albreiki. The Ottawa Eye Institute.Author Disclosure Block: B. Al-Dhahwani: None. A. Gupta: None. D. Albreiki: None.Purpose: To report a surge of fulminant idiopathic intracranial cases after one year of lockdown due to Covid-19. To describe the characteristics , the outline of management and the final visual outcome in six cases of fulminant idiopathic intracranial hypertension....