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11th Biennial Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Conference
September 6, 2019 - September 7, 2019
Sep 6 – 7 (Fri – Sat) | UBC Robson Square| Vancouver BC
Target audience: ophthalmologists, other physicians & orthoptists
Up to 14.0 MOC Section 1 credits
Course content: https://ubccpd.ca/course/PedOphthal19#agenda
Register: https://events.eply.com/PedOphthal19
Learning objectives:
o Learn about potential OCT indications in Pediatric Ophthalmology
o Understand strabismus disorders such as the sagging eye syndrome
o Recognize syndromic conditions associated with childhood retinal dystrophies
o Differentiate different causes of anisocoric in the pediatric setting
o Understand the spectrum of sudden visual loss in childhood
o Recognize indications and techniques for pediatric contact lens fitting
Guest faculty:
o Mark Halverson, MD. Pediatric Neuroradiologist, Department of Radiology, BC Children’s Hospital, Vancouver BC
o Kamiar Mireskandari, MBChB, FRCSEd, FRCOphth, PhD. John and Melinda Thompson Chair in Vision Research; Associate Professor, Staff Ophthalmologist, Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences, University of Toronto and Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto ON
o Anthony Moore, MD. Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco CA
o Federico G. Velez, MD. Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Duke University, Durham NC