Comprehensive Ophthalmology Board Review From the Osler Institute
The Osler ophthalmology review 2020 is a streaming-based board preparation course recorded from the Osler Institute’s live review session. With 55 hours of lectures from 13 subspecialty faculty, this course provides comprehensive coverage of ophthalmic knowledge needed for the WQE and clinical practice updates.
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55hours of lectures
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13faculty members
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2020edition
Inside this resource
Neuro-Ophthalmology and Optics
Howard Pomeranz covers optic neuropathies, pupils, visual fields, temporal arteritis, cranial neuropathies, supranuclear pathways and nystagmus, myasthenia and thyroid disease, and phakomatosis. Kamran Riaz teaches optics and refraction. Hassan Shah addresses orbital imaging.
Glaucoma, Retina, and Uveitis
Sylvia Groth covers glaucoma. Peter Tang addresses inherited chorioretinal diseases, retinal vessel occlusion, peripheral retinal diseases, and macular degeneration. Lucas Groves teaches diabetic retinopathy and retinal vascular diseases alongside his critical reasoning sessions. Anjum Koreishi covers uveitis.
Cornea, Ocular Surface, and Pathology
Lisa Nijm addresses ocular surface, conjunctival disorders, peripheral disorders, corneal ulcers and dystrophies, lens and cataracts, and cornea surgery. Jonathan Lin provides ophthalmic pathology sessions. David Yoo covers orbital and eyelid anatomy, trauma, inflammation, tumors, and lacrimal disease.
Pediatrics, Pharmacology, and Imaging
Javaneh Abbasian covers pediatric non-strabismus conditions. Benjamin Ticho teaches pediatric strabismus. Michael Jensen delivers ocular pharmacology sessions. Lucas Groves addresses fluorescein angiography and laser photocoagulation alternatives.
Who this serves
- Ophthalmology residents — preparing for the WQE written examination
- Practicing ophthalmologists — seeking a comprehensive clinical knowledge update
- Clinicians transitioning to ophthalmology — needing structured subspecialty review from expert faculty
Faculty & syllabus
Faculty 13 speakers
- Javaneh Abbasian, MD — Pediatric Non-Strabismus
- Sylvia L. Groth, MD — Glaucoma
- Lucas Groves, MD — Critical Reasoning and Communication Skills, Fluorescein Angiography, Laser Photocoagulation, Intraocular Tumors, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vascular Diseases
- Anjum Koreishi, MD — Uveitis
- Michael Jensen, RPh — Ocular Pharmacology
- Jonathan Lin, MD — Ocular Pathology
- Lisa Nijm, MD, JD — Ocular Surface, Conjunctival Disorders, Peripheral Disorders, Corneal Ulcers and Dystrophies, Lens and Cataracts, Cornea Surgery
- Howard Pomeranz, MD, PhD — Optic Neuropathies, Pupils, Visual Fields, Temporal Arteritis, Cranial Neuropathies, Supranuclear and Nystagmus, Myasthenia and Thyroid, Phakomatosis
- Kamran Riaz, MD — Optics and Refraction
- Hassan Shah, MD — Orbital Imaging
- Hao Peter Tang, MD, PhD — Inherited Chorioretinal Diseases, Retinal Vessel Occlusion, Peripheral Retinal Diseases, Macular Degeneration
- Benjamin Ticho, MD — Pediatrics Strabismus
- David Yoo, MD — Orbital and Eyelid Anatomy, Orbital Trauma, Eyelid Anatomy and Surgery, Orbital Inflammation, Tumors of the Orbit, Lacrimal Diseases, Ocular Surface
Before you buy
Is this course still relevant for current exams?
The core ophthalmic knowledge covered remains clinically relevant, though newer editions contain more recent clinical trial data and updated practice guidelines.
How do I access the lectures?
All video files are stored in the cloud for streaming on any device with an internet connection. A downloadable syllabus accompanies the lectures.
The chart
| Format | Streamed video + PDF syllabus |
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| Duration | 55 hours |
| Faculty | 13 speakers |
| Release Date | March 5, 2020 |
| Publisher | The Osler Institute |
| Department | Ophthalmology |
| Delivery | Instant download after checkout · lifetime re-access |
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Chen W. –
Used this for my WQE preparation and passed. The faculty lineup is excellent, and the downloadable syllabus made studying convenient. Highly recommend for board review.
Sarah K. –
Osler Institute maintains high standards across their ophthalmology review courses. This 2020 edition covers all major subspecialties with strong faculty. The ocular pharmacology and pathology sessions were particularly useful.
drtomh –
Well-suited for WQE preparation with board-relevant material across all subspecialties. The neuro-ophthalmology lectures by Howard Pomeranz are comprehensive and clinically focused. The downloadable syllabus is a helpful study companion.
M. Alvarez –
Solid board preparation course. The glaucoma and retina sessions were well-taught. The streaming platform worked without issues on my laptop and phone.
James L. –
Some sessions run long but the overall clinical content is strong and relevant. The critical reasoning sessions by Lucas Groves were a highlight.