The dr. Paul Stringer Memorial lectureship

OBJeCTIVeS 

• To provide information on current Therapeutic Issues in Ophthalmology 

• To familiarize the regional ophthalmic community with current treatment 

options and issues as regards to ocular effects of SCUBA Diving, 

Mountain Climbing, and 3D Movies 

• To familiarize the attendees with the latest information on Artificial 

Retina, Stem Cells, Anterior Segment Pathology, and the Treatment of 

Common Retina Diseases 

• To provide a forum for discussion of points of interest from the above 

topics 

TArgeT AudIenCe 

Ophthalmologists, GP, FP, EP, Optometrists, NP-PHC, NP-Adult, Residents, 

Students, & Other Health Professionals 

Queen’s landing 

155 Byron Street, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0 

For More Information: 

AngelA SIllA, Event Coordinator 

Continuing Health Sciences Education 

McMaster University, MDCL 3510 

1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, ON L8S 4K1 

Phone: 905-525-9140 ext. 26327 | Fax: 905-572-7099 

Email: silla@mcmaster.ca 

www.fhs.mcmaster.ca/conted 

The dr. Paul Stringer 

Memorial lectureship 

is pleased to announce 

ClInICAl dAY In OPhThAlMOlOgY 2013 

“Extreme Ophthalmology” 

Saturday, June 8, 2013 

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PROGRAM 

07:00 - 08:00 

regISTrATIOn (GRAND GEORGIAN BALLROOM), VISIT 

eXhIBITOrS (GEORGIAN BALLROOM C) & BreAKFAST 

(TIARA DINING ROOM) 

08:00 - 08:15 Opening Remarks / dr. James A. Martin 

08:15 - 08:35 

08:35 - 08:40 dISCuSSIOn 

Ophthalmic Risks and Complications Associated with 

SCUBA Diving / dr. david Jordan 

08:40 - 09:00 The Eye in High Altitude / dr. Matthew C. Bujak 


09:05 - 09:25 


09:30 - 09:50 


09:55 - 10:15 

Risks and Complications of Extreme Contact Lens 

Wear / dr. Clara C. Chan 

Iris Prosthesis and Anterior Segment 

Trauma / dr. Christoph Kranemann 

MOrnIng BreAK & VISIT eXhIBITOrS 

GEORGIAN BALLROOM C 

10:15 - 10:40 3D Movies the Dark Side / dr. Kourash Sabri 


10:45 - 11:05 


Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery: 

Developing World Tips for Your Developed 

Practice / dr. Matt Bujak 

11:10 - 11:30 Artificial Retina, The Argus 2 / dr. Stephen Tsang 


11:35 - 12:35 

12:35 - 12:45 

lunCh – TIArA dInIng rOOM & VISIT eXhIBITOrS 


What’s with all the VEFG and RVO / dr. James A. 

Martin 

12:45 - 12:55 AND DME / dr. Varun Chaudhary 

12:55 - 01:05 AND AMD / dr. Patricia T. harvey 

01:05 - 01:25 

01:25 - 01:45 

01:45 - 02:10 

02:10 - 02:40 


Panel Discussion and Case Presentation in 

Retina / dr. James A. Martin 

Stem Cells and Personalized 

Medicine / dr. Stephen Tsang 

AFTernOOn BreAK & VISIT eXhIBITOrS 


Treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa 

I & II / dr. Stephen Tsang 

02:45 - 03:05 Nail Guns and Trauma Care / dr. Manreet Alangh 


03:10 - 03:30 


*Program subject to change 

Blepharospasm and the Role of Zinc Supplementation 

for Botox Therapy / dr. gamal Seif 

03:35 - 03:40 Closing Remarks / dr. James A. Martin 

GENERAL INFO 

STUDY CREDITS As an organization accredited to sponsor 

Continuing Medical Education for Physicians, by both the Committee on 

Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools & the Accreditation Council 

for Continuing Medical Education of the United States, Continuing Health 

Sciences Education, McMaster University designates this educational 

program as meeting the criteria for: 

The College of Family Physicians of Canada Mainpro-M1 

This educational program meets the accreditation criteria of The 

College of Family Physicians of Canada, & has been accredited for 5.75 

Mainpro-M1 credits. 

The royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada 

This educational event is approved as an Accredited Group Learning 

Activity under Section 1 of the Framework of CPD options for the 

Maintenance of Certification Program of The Royal College of Physicians 

& Surgeons of Canada for a maximum of 5.75 credits per participant. 

each physician should claim only those hours of credit that he/she 

actually spent in the educational activity. 

Participants that receive a Certificate of Attendance and need to report 

their participation to their own regulatory bodies, should attach a copy 

of the program brochure ensuring the accreditation statement is visible 

with a copy of their Certificate of Attendance. 

CONFIRMATION OF REGISTRATION A written 

acknowledgement of your registration will be sent prior to the event 

should you provide CHSE with your email address. Receipts will be 

provided in your registrant package. 

CANCELLATION POLICY The University reserves the right to cancel 

a course due to insufficient registration or any circumstances that are 

beyond our control. Cancellations received before May 25, 2013 will be 

refunded less a 25% administrative fee. No refunds will be issued for 

cancellations received after this date. 

LIABILITY Continuing Health Sciences Education (CHSE) hereby 

assumes no liability for any claims, personal injury, or damage: 

• To any individual attending this conference. 

• That may result from the use of technologies, program, products 

and/or services at this conference. 

• That may arise out of, or during this conference. 

DISCLOSURE OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST 

In keeping with accreditation guidelines, McMaster University; 

Continuing Health Sciences Education requires all speakers & 

planning committee members participating in this event to disclose any 

involvement with industry or other organizations that may potentially 

influence the presentation of the educational materials or program being 

offered. 

CONFERENCE PACKAGES 

As the registrant your conference package includes breakfast, nutritional 

breaks, and lunch. Your conference lanyard must be worn at all times 

throughout the day. If you have a guest accompanying you to the 

conference, their meals are at their own cost and will be billed directly.

PLANNING COMMITTEE 

James A. Martin, Md, BSc, FrCS 

Assistant Clinical Professor 

Department of Eye Medicine & Surgery 

McMaster University, Hamilton, ON 

nina Ahuja, Md, FrCSC 


Department of Ophthalmology 


James Csordas, Md, FrCSC 




John harvey, Md, FrCSC 

Professor, Oculoplastics 



Khalid hasanee, Md, MSc, FrCSC 




gloria Isaza, Md 

Assistant Professor 

Peadiatric Ophthalmologist 


Michael Pray, Md, CCFP 

Assistant Professor (Adjunct) 

Faculty of Medicine, McMaster University 

Sheilah laffan 

Administrator, CHSE 


HOTEL RESERVATIONS 

Queen’S lAndIng 

155 Byron Street 

niagara-on-the-lake, On 

***SPACe IS lIMITed! 

AlTernATe hOTel 

PrInCe OF wAleS 

6 Picton Street 

Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON 

(5 minute walk from Queen’s Landing and 

shuttle service is available free of charge) 

Request the ‘Clinical Day in Ophthalmology’ 

Group ID 1260389 

Rate: $209.00 per night 

Phone: 1-888-669-5566 

MCMASTER FACULTY GUEST FACULTY 

Manreet Alangh, Md, BSc 

Division of Ophthalmology 

PGY2 


Varun Chaudhary, Md, FrCSC 



Department of Surgery 


Patricia T. harvey, Md, BSC, FrCSC 

Associate Professor 

Department of Surgery 


Kourash Sabri, Md, FrCSCphth 


Department of Eye Medicine & Surgery 


gamal Seif, Md, MSc, BSc 


PGY4 Resident 


SPONSORS 

PlATInuM 

Alcon Canada 

gOld 

Bausch & Lomb Canada 

Novartis 

SIlVer 

Allergan 

Pfizer 

BrOnZe 

Carl Zeiss Canada Ltd. 

Clarion Medical Technologies 

INNOVA Medical Ophthalmics 

Labtician Ophthalmics 

Merck 

Stephen Tsang, Md, Phd 

Attending Physician, New York Presbyterian 

Hospital 

Associate Professor in Ophthalmology 

College of Physicians & Surgeons 

Associate Professor in Pathology & Cell 

Biology 

Graduate School of Arts & Sciences 

Columbia University Medical Center New 

York, NY, USA 

Matthew C. Bujak, Md, FrCSC 

Cornea, External Ocular Disease and 

Refractive Surgery 

University of Toronto 

St.Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, ON 

Clara C. Chan, Md, FrCSC, FACS, dABO 

Clinical Lecturer 

University of Toronto 

Department of Ophthalmology and Vision 

Sciences 

Toronto, ON 

david Jordan, Md, FrCSC 

Professor of Ophthalmology 

President, Canadian Society of Oculoplastic 

Surgeons 

University of Ottawa Eye Institute 

Ottawa, ON 

Christoph Kranemann, Md, FrCSC, dABO 

Ophthalmologist and International Lecturer 

Medical Director, Clearview Institute 

Toronto, ON 

DIRECTIONS FrOM TOrOnTO 

PeArSOn InTernATIOnAl AIrPOrT 

Take HWY - 427 South to QEW West. 

Take QEW West (Hamilton/Niagara). 

Follow the QEW Niagara all the way around the 

lake & over the St. Catharines Skyway Bridge. 

Take Exit Glendale North (Niagara Stone Road/ 

Niagara-on-the-Lake). 

Turn left on York RD/RR-81. 

Turn right onto Airport Road. Follow Airport Road 

until it intersects with Niagara Stone Road/ 

Highway 55 (2nd stop). 

Turn right onto Niagara Stone Road/Highway 55 

& follow it until you enter Niagara-on-the-Lake 

“Old Town” (approx. 13 kms). 

Turn right on Queen Street. This will take you 

through the town of Niagara-on-the-Lake. 

Turn left on Wellington Street. 

Make a quick right on Byron Street. The hotel will 

be on your left hand side, up one block. 

Pull up in front of the hotel & our door person will 

assist you with your luggage & Valet park your 

vehicle.

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Clinical Day in Ophthalmology - 2013 

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