Events

Apr 5, 2024
7:30am - 8:30am
Grand Rounds / VPP

DOVS Grand Rounds/VPP

Topic: Anterior Segment / Cornea
Speaker: Dr. Gary Yam

Zoom Link - TBA

Apr 12, 2024
7:30am - 8:30am
Grand Rounds / VPP

DOVS Grand Rounds/VPP

Topic: Uveitis
Speaker: Dr. Larissa Derzko-Dzulynsky

Zoom Link - TBA

Apr 17, 2024
8:00pm - 9:00pm
Subspecialty Rounds

Low Vision Rehabilitation Journal Club

Topic:          Driving with Low Vision using Bioptics, a reality in Ontario
Speaker:     Dr. Michelle Markowitz

Zoom Link: 
Register in advance for this webinar:  https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_YqrtRyVYSUOks_6cvzHsAw

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

OBJECTIVES:

1. Clarifying the new Ministry of Transportation rules for driving using bioptics and its process
2. Showing the mandatory training delivered by the Occupational Therapy for driving using bioptics
3. Discussing the literature about outcomes of driving with low vision using bioptics

Apr 18, 2024
5:00pm - 10:00pm
CPD

TOS/DOVS Event

Location: Hart House, University of Toronto
Topic:      EHRs, Clinical Efficiency, and Eye Care: Promises, Challenges and Solutions

Speaker:  Dr. Michael F. Chiang

Registration:  www.tos2020.com

OBJECTIVES:

1. Potential for electronic health records (EHRs) to improve the quality and accessibility of clinical ophthalmology care
2. Challenges of EHR implementation, particularly regarding efficiency, standardization, and documentation style
3. Potential approaches to these challenges, including data analytics for improved clinical scheduling, data standards, and data harmonization. 

Apr 19, 2024
7:30am - 3:30pm
CPD

34th Annual Jack Crawford Day Conference

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


Online: Zoom

Join your fellow members of the U of T and SickKids Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences communities for a full day of professional development and networking opportunities.

The theme of the 34th Annual Jack Crawford Day is The Future of Paediatric Ophthalmology: Technology for Byte-Sized Patients. Topics covered will appeal to both paediatric and general eye specialists — more details are available at the event page.

Tickets range from $50 to $150 depending on registration type, and are free for learners. Virtual participants will receive event link at least 24 hours before the date of the event.

This event has been approved by the Canadian Paediatric Society for a maximum of 6.0 credit hours, and has been awarded 5.0 Core and 1.0 Non-Core COC continuing education credits.

Kindly register by Friday, March 29th.

If you have any questions, please contact Dr. Ashwin Mallipatna and Dr. Crystal Cheung at ophthalmology.education@sickkids.ca.

Apr 20, 2024
ALL DAY
Subspecialty Rounds

AI AND THE EYE SYMPOSIUM – IN PERSON AND VIRTUAL

Location:  Virtual registration - 35 pounds (with full access to recorded meeting) – Use promocode LONDON 2024 to release virtual ticket option

Speaker:  Professor Geoffrey Hinton

Registration in person – 185 Pounds (with full access to recorded meeting – see attachment for full registration details)

For more information, please visit: https://www.soa.global/2024-artificial-intelligence-and-the-eye/

**This Masterclass has been approved for 6 CPD hours (points) by the Royal College of Ophthalmologists**

Apr 26, 2024
7:30am - 8:30am
Grand Rounds / VPP

DOVS Grand Rounds/VPP

Topic: Optics
Speaker: Dr. Steve Safran

Zoom Link - TBA

 

May 3, 2024
7:30am - 8:30am

DOVS Grand Rounds/VPP

Topic: Anterior Segment / Cornea
Speaker: Dr. Neera Singal

Zoom Link - TBA

May 10, 2024
7:30am - 8:30am
Grand Rounds / VPP

DOVS Grand Rounds/VPP

Topic: Quality Improvement
Speaker: Dr. Wendy Hatch, Dr. Stephanie Low

Zoom Link - TBA

May 16, 2024
7:30pm - 8:30pm
Subspecialty Rounds

DOVS Cornea Surgical Video Learning Series

Title:             DMEK Surgery: Challenging Cases and Complication Management
Speaker:      Dr. Clara Chan

Zoom Link:  
Register in advance for this webinar: 
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_R6ylHoLLSS-agG-YoSDGDg

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

**Continuing Professional Development has awarded the DOVS Cornea Video Learning Series with the following credits:

  • Royal College Maintenance of Certification Section 1: 1.5 hours
  • American Medical Association Category 1: 1.5 credits
  • European Union for Medical Specialists UEMS-EACCME®: 1.5 credits**