COIS 2025: Focus on Retina!
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Join your retina colleagues from across Canada for a robust educational update on state-of-the-art imaging technology!
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A faculty of preeminent international imaging experts will lead a dynamic and interactive program of panel discussions, debates and group dialogue
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Through multi-modal imaging analysis we'll explore anatomical concepts, pathologic correlations, predictive models, imaging biomarkers, artificial intelligence and more…
Venue
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COIS 2025 is taking place at the Omni King Edward Hotel, Toronto, Ontario
Learning Objectives
Participants in COIS 2025 will have the opportunity to:
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Exchange experiences and new ideas on retinal imaging for diagnosis and treatment plans, with the overall goal of applying new developments to daily practice
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Apply practical clinical decision-making based on image findings
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Review advanced new imaging technologies and their potential advantages and clinical use
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Understand how the development of new imaging modalities has greatly influenced therapeutic choices in the medical and surgical management of retinal pathologies
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Share translational research from Canadian and international experts in the field
Faculty
International Guest Speakers
Co-chairs
Detailed Objectives, by Session:
Participants in COIS 2025 will have the opportunity to:
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Session 1: WORKSHOP – Practice Makes Perfect
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Develop improved techniques in OCT, OCT angiography, FAF, and wide-field FA interpretation
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Identify the potential benefits of autofluorescence and OCT angiography in clinical practice
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Explain the distinguishing characteristics of swept-source OCT angiography and polarization-sensitive OCT
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Describe the clinical implications of subretinal and intraretinal fluid
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Evaluate qualitative and quantitative approaches to OCT-guided management
Session 2: Surgical Prognosis – Multimodal Exploration
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Discuss how modern imaging tools can assist with predicting surgical prognosis
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Implement strategies to better select surgical candidates
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Appreciate how the combined use of current imaging modalities can lead to better counselling of patients on surgical outcome
Session 3: History of Retina – From the Past to the Present
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Understand how the development of new imaging modalities has greatly influenced therapeutic choices in the medical and surgical management of retinal pathologies
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Gain an understanding of the historical breakthroughs that have lead to the high resolution imaging systems available today
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Appreciate the future critical role of imaging by comprehending the history of retina disease management
Session 4: Surgical Imaging
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Describe the benefits of intraoperative imaging
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Discuss early post-op imaging and how it can direct postoperative management