Women in Ophthalmology symposium

Monday, June 20, 0630-0800canmeds_diagram_e
Les Saisons, Ottawa Westin Hotel

Canadian Women In Ophthalmology invites women ophthalmologists, residents, and fellows to attend this breakfast symposium. The goal is to promote mentorship and camaraderie among women in ophthalmology, and provide opportunities for discussion about work-life issues unique to women in the medical field.

A hot breakfast will be served.

Advance registration required. To register, please contact Rita Afeltra directly at [email protected] or 613-729-6779 ext.300

Learning objectives

At the end of this symposium, participants will be able to:

  • Develop mentorship and camaraderie among women in ophthalmology
  • Promote women in leadership roles in various organizations and meetings
  • Assess work-life issues unique to women in the field of medicine

Guest Speaker

Lisa Brothers Arbisser, MD

MODERATOR

Yvonne M. Buys, MD


Schedule

0630 Breakfast and registration
0700 One woman negotiates residency to retirement · Lisa Brothers Arbisser