LIVE VIRTUAL CONFERENCE NOV. 14-15, 2020
CONTENT AVAILABLE TO STREAM UNTIL JAN 31, 2021
CANADA’S PREMIERE DRY EYE MEETING NOW VIRTUAL!
Taking your dry eye practice to new heights
BASE CAMP
Build a solid foundation, incorporating the latest science and research to enable you to develop your own dry eye protocol in your practice.
ASCEND
Bring the science into patient care by observing a complete patient work-up from diagnosis to treatment and management. Live demonstrations of the latest diagnostic tests and treatment devices.
SUMMIT
Reach the peak with the knowledge to launch a dry eye offering in your practice. Build the proper workflow and business model to provide excellent patient care and practice profitability.
LOCATION
LIVE STREAM
Live Stream DATE & TIME
All times EST
9:45AM – 6:00PM. November 14, 2020
9:45AM – 6:00PM. November 15, 2020
Content available to stream until Jan 31, 2021
10+ FACULTY
LIVE DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES
LIVE TREATMENT PROCEDURE
EARLY BIRD RATE ENDS September 30, 2020
VIRTUAL SUMMIT DESIGNED TO BE MORE INTERACTIVE THAN EVER
LIVE DEMONSTRATIONS
Tear osmolarity, Inflammatory markers
IPL (Intense Pulse Light Therapy), meibomian gland imaging
Thermal gland expression, RF frequency
Eye spa treatments
LIVE Q&A WITH FACULTY
Faculty will be available for live Q&A after each session.
Expert panel discussion with audience questions.
Live chat throughout the event.
STREAM CONTENT POST EVENT
All content will be available to stream to all registrants
until January 31, 2021
GET INSPIRED
From experienced to novice, everyone will walk away energized and ready to take their dry eye offering to the next level.
FRESH TECH INSIGHTS
Vendors and business managers from North America’s top companies will be present and many will showcase their products via live demonstrations.
MEET NEW FACES
Come gather with some of the best minds in dry eye and ocular surface disease in North America. From experienced to novice, everyone will walk away learning something new.
GENERAL TOPICS & SMART SEGMENTS
COPE ACTIVITY TITLE: The Virtual Canadian Dry Eye Summit
COPE ACTIVITY ID#: 120529
2020 VIRTUAL CONFERENCE FACULTY
Dr. Laura Periman
MD, Ocular Surface Disease Expert
Dr. Laura Periman, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist, fellowship- trained cornea and refractive surgeon and Ocular Surface Disease Expert.
Dr. Lyndon Jones
Professor | Director CORE U of Waterloo
Lyndon Jones is a Professor at the School of Optometry & Vision Science and Director of the Centre forOcular Research & Education (CORE) at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada.
Dr. Richard Maharaj
OD, FAAO
Dr. Richard Maharaj is the medical director of eyeLABS in Brampton, ON a specialty ocular surface disease clinic. He also serves as the chief learning officer of My Dry Eye.
Dr. Trevor Miranda
OD, Cowichan Eye Care
Dr. Trevor Miranda is a partner in a multi-doctor, four-location practice on Vancouver Island. A serial entrepreneur, Trevor is constantly testing different patient care and business models.
Dr. laurie Capogna
OD, Eye Wellness
Co-author of Eyefoods: A Food Plan for Healthy Eyes and Eyefoods for Kids: A Tasty Guide to Nutritionand Eye Health. Passionate about spreading the message of the importance of nutrition and lifestyle onthe prevention of eye disease.
Dr. Art Epstein
OD, Phoenix Eye Care
Highly regarded educator, popular speaker and a prolific author. Dr. Epstein is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry, a Distinguished Practitioner of the National Academies of Practice and a Diplomat of the American Board of Certification in Medical Optometry.
Kevin Wilhelm
Co-Founder Marketing 4ECPs
Kevin is a serial entrepreneur and marketing expert. He founded POD marketing in 2014 and co-founded marketing 4ECPs soon after. Kevin has a drive and passion for marketing that has taken eye care practices from across North America to new heights. He is also a best selling author with his newly released book entitled “click.”
Dr. Andrea Lasby
OD, Mission Eye Care
Dr. Lasby graduated from the University of Waterloo in 2013, then went on to complete a Cornea and Contact Lens Residency at Northeastern State University, Oklahoma College of Optometry, in 2014.
Dr. Peter Pham
Ophthalmologist, Founder of Zocular
Dr. Wes McCann
OD, MBA, Central Optometry
Dr. McCann owns five practices in Ontario and is a professional consultant for various eye care companies.
In 2017, he was a recipient of the Top 20 Under 40 Award recognizing him for business achievements and community involvement in London Ontario.
Dr. Diana Nguyen
Optometrist, eyeLABS
Dr. Diana Nguyen completed her Doctor of Optometry at the University of Waterloo in 2020. She has a special interest in dry eyes and speciality contact lenses. Dr. Nguyen enjoys mentoring and writing educational content for patients, optometrists and optometry students.
Dr. Sal Jivraj OD
OD, MBA, FBCLA, FEAOO, FCOptom, FAAO
Dr. Sal Jivraj is the clinical director of Market Mall Eye Clinic, Calgary. He focused his MBA thesis on the Development of Specialist Dry Eye Services in Optometric Practice. He is the creator of the DryiRelief app.
Dr. Jeff Goodhew OD
Optometrist
Dr. Jeff Goodhew is a partner in Abbey Eye Care. A full scope independent practice located in Oakville, ON. Along with his spouse & partner Dr. Tina Goodhew they have opened practices in 3 different provinces.
Dr. Harbir Sian
Optometrist, HighStreet EyeCare Center
Anu Chiarelli
RN, Healing Choices Counselling, Calgary, AB
serve others. Believing in the integration of the bio-psycho-social-spiritual in healing, Anu uses integrative medicine personally and professionally.