Etiqueta: oftalmología

Mexico Leaders in Education

The Ophthalmology Foundation held a full-day ophthalmic educators course in June 2025 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico as an initiative with the Mexican Society of Ophthalmology and the Pan-American Council of University Professors of Ophthalmology. Chaired by Dr. Gabriela Palis and…

Activities at the Pan-American Congress 2025

Ophthalmology Foundation staff and volunteers attended the Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology (PAAO) Congress 2025 in Bogotá, Colombia from 29 May – 2 June. The Medical Education in Ophthalmology program was endorsed by the Ophthalmology Foundation and Pan-American Council of University…

OF finaliza con éxito los primeros exámenes

La Fundación de Oftalmología celebra el día de los exámenes inaugurales que se celebró el 26 de marzo de 2025 en todo el mundo. Agradecemos a Nicola Quilter, Directora de Exámenes, David Pyott, MDhc, Vicepresidente y Presidente del Comité de Exámenes, y a Karl Golnik, MD, MEd, Presidente del Comité de Trabajo de los…

Bruce Spivey Re-elected to IAPB Board

Please join us in congratulating OF Vice President Dr. Bruce Spivey MD, MS, MEd, on his re-election as IAPB’s Group C Trustee. Dr. Spivey will play a vital role in upholding IAPB’s vision, mission and values, ensuring that both the…

Webinar de preguntas y respuestas sobre exámenes

¡Descubra más sobre los exámenes internacionales de la Fundación de Oftalmología, el proceso de registro y obtenga respuestas a sus preguntas del equipo de exámenes! Este evento está dirigido a los candidatos a los exámenes. Regístrese a continuación para recibir el enlace de zoom y enviar sus preguntas con antelación. El webinar…

Cursos de Fundamentos de Cirugía Oftalmológica

The Kagabi Eye Unit in Rwanda is offering a comprehensive three-day course to build essential skills in ophthalmic surgery, including an introduction to Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery (MSICS). Ideal for medical students considering ophthalmology residency and early-career ophthalmology residents.…

New Publication on Simulation-Based Education Infographics

Read the newest publication from the Ophthalmology Foundation’s Simulation-Based Education Subcommittee. Committee Chairs Drs. Helena Prior Filipe and Mathys Labuschagne, along with Dr. Isabella du Preez, study infographics’ effectiveness aligning with published recommendations to make simulation education user-friendly and practical.…

Spotlight sobre la beca – Instituto Wilmer Eye

La Dra. Nguyễn Ngân Hà acaba de completar una formación en estrabismo y oftalmología pediátrica en el Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute bajo la dirección del profesor Michael Repka. Lea más sobre su experiencia a continuación. Con mi mentor -el profesor Michael Repka- después de la consulta. “Soy…

China Leaders in Education

The Ophthalmology Foundation held a two-day ophthalmic educators course in November 2024 at Joint Shantou International Eye Center(JSIEC) and The Chinese University of Hong Kong, as an initiative of the Chinese Women’s Medical Association. Faculty included Drs. Karl Golnik, Gabriela…