The IRIS Ophthalmology Clinic recently organized a series of dinner conferences, bringing together Optometrists from different banners to discuss the latest advances in refractive and cataract surgery.
These events, led by Dr. Catherine Ieraci, Optometrist and Director of Professional Services, provided an opportunity for learning and networking in a warm and friendly atmosphere.
Skills at the service of the Optometric community
Dr. Catherine Ieraci, renowned for her know-how in refractive surgery and her role as a speaker for professional organizations, captivated her audience with key topics such as:
- Update on modern techniques: Corneal laser refractive surgery and lens replacement.
- Customized solutions: Choosing the best option according to age, oculo-visual condition and patient expectations.
- Patient selection criteria: Understanding restrictions, contraindications and success factors for surgery.
- Accompanying patients: Providing clear information and appropriate support as they consider surgery.
Valuable moments of exchange
In addition to imparting cutting-edge knowledge, these evenings allowed professionals to discuss clinical cases and best practices in refractive surgery.
A tour of the Quebec province
The conferences were held in several cities: Laval, Boucherville, Rouyn-Noranda, Alma and Saint-Sauveur. Each stop brought together motivated Optometrists eager to deepen their knowledge and offer their patients the best refractive surgery alternatives while enjoying a refined culinary setting.
An initiative worth repeating
These events demonstrate the IRIS Ophthalmology Clinic's commitment to supporting Optometrists in their practice by offering ongoing learning opportunities. They also strengthen collaboration between vision care professionals to provide the best solutions to patients.
