Events

Apr 3, 2025
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Subspecialty Rounds

DOVS Cornea Rounds

Title:               Corneal Laser Treatment for Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Six Years of Clinical Research and Outcomes

Speaker:        Dr. Ray Stein

Zoom:             Register in advance for this webinar:  
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_hguRIgmsTWSGGclNC5a86g

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

OBJECTIVES:

1. Explain the mechanism of action of corneal laser treatment in improving vision for patients with AMD.
2. Review preoperative testing protocols, along with the indications and contraindications for the procedure.

3. Discuss the clinical outcomes and long-term results of corneal laser treatment for AMD.

Apr 4, 2025
8:00am - 4:00pm
CPD

35th Annual Jack Crawford Day Conference

Location:       The Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning Auditorium, 686 Bay St., Toronto, Ontario M5G 0A4

Speaker:       Drs. Sean Donahue, Manoj Parulekar and Stephen Kraft

Registration: Register Here

Apr 11, 2025
7:30am - 8:30am
Grand Rounds / VPP

DOVS Grand Rounds/VPP

Topic: Retina
Speaker: Dr. Rajeev Muni

Zoom Link - TBA

May 2, 2025
7:30am - 8:30am
Grand Rounds / VPP

DOVS Grand Rounds/VPP

Topic: Low Vision
Speakers: Drs. Monica Nido Daibert & Sam Markowitz

Zoom Link - TBA

May 3, 2025
9:00am - 10:30am
Subspecialty Rounds

DOVS Cornea Surgical Video Learning Series

Title:                Ocular Surface Tumors

Speaker:        Dr. Carol Karp

Zoom:             Register in advance for this webinar:  
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_YN4UVl8rRpCOj_IwMVzKQw

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

OBJECTIVES:

1.Differentiate between benign, premalignant, and malignant ocular surface tumors, including conjunctival intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN), ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN), and melanoma, based on clinical presentation, histopathology, and imaging modalities.
2.Evaluate the role of surgical excision, topical chemotherapy (e.g., mitomycin-C, 5-fluorouracil, interferon α-2b), and adjunctive therapies in the management of ocular surface tumors to optimize treatment outcomes and reduce recurrence rates.

3.Develop a structured approach for postoperative surveillance, recurrence monitoring, and patient education, incorporating evidence-based guidelines for long-term follow-up and prevention of malignant transformation.

May 9, 2025
7:30am - 8:30am
Grand Rounds / VPP

DOVS Grand Rounds/VPP

Topic: EDI
Speaker: Dr. Nupura Bakshi

Zoom Link - TBA

May 16, 2025
7:30am - 8:30am
Grand Rounds / VPP

DOVS Grand Rounds/VPP

Topic: Wellness
Speaker: Dr. Radha Kohly

Zoom Link - TBA

May 23, 2025
7:30am - 5:00pm
CPD

DOVS Annual Research Day

Date: May 23, 2025
Location: Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, 209 Victoria St, Toronto, ON M5B 1T8

Registration:  https://forms.office.com/r/9q2jgigGrE

May 30, 2025
7:30am - 8:30am
Grand Rounds / VPP

DOVS Grand Rounds/VPP

Topic: Quality Improvement
Speaker: Drs. Wendy Hatch & Stephanie Low

Zoom Link - TBA