Cybersight offers free, live online training events for eye health professionals. Expert international faculty discuss comprehensive ophthalmology topics, with live audio and video. Join colleagues from more than 100 countries around the world for interactive presentations, surgical demonstrations and expert Q&A.
A computer, tablet or smartphone with an Internet connection is required to participate. A link to join the session will be sent by email after you register. Can’t make it? Don’t worry, we record every event and post it in the Cybersight Library.
If you attend a Cybersight webinar for at least 80% of the scheduled time, and you have a Cybersight account, you will automatically receive a certificate of attendance 24 hours after the webinar ends.
Schedule of Upcoming Webinars
Surgical Approach to Dense Cataracts
During this live webinar, we will discuss the different approaches to dense cataracts. Techniques to disassemble the nucleus and successfully emulsifying them, when and how to convert to extracapsular extraction, and minimally invasive cataract surgery will be covered. Questions received from registration and during the webinar will also be discussed.
Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Question and Answer Session
During this highly interactive, live webinar, Dr. Neely will be available to answer all of your questions related to pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus (adults and children). Please submit questions in advance when registering for the webinar for Dr. Neely to review. If you have a patient case you would like to discuss, please email details directly to him in advance at [email protected] Live questions will also be accepted during the webinar, but priority will be given to those question submitted in advance.
How to Approach Pediatric Corneal Transplants
During this live webinar, we will discuss the spectrum of neonatal and pediatric corneal opacities and their effects on childhood visual development. We will also highlight the importance and key differences between adult and pediatric corneal transplants and review alternatives to corneal transplant surgery in high risk pediatric patients.
Live Surgical Demo: Challenging Cataract & DMEK Surgery
During this live surgical demonstration, Dr. Lehmann will perform one cataract surgery and one DMEK surgery with brief lectures in between the cases. Questions received from registration and during the webinar will also be discussed live.
Providing Eye Care to Individuals with Disabilities
During this live webinar, we will discuss providing eye care to individuals with visual and/or multiple disabilities, as well as available resources and supports. This lecture aims to provide primary care optometrists with clinical pearls to be able to gather clinical information in a meaningful way that is comfortable for both the provider and patient.
Angle Closure: A Global Issue
During this live webinar, we will discuss the global impact of angle closure glaucoma, review the classification system, and discuss treatment options with attention to recent literature. Questions received from registration and during the webinar will also be discussed.
Considering Comorbidities in Low Vision Rehabilitation for the Older Adult Patient
Population aging is a global trend that will increase strain on healthcare systems due to the higher prevalence of chronic health conditions in older adults. Visual impairment is one chronic health condition that systems should be prepared to address. Visually impaired older adults have unique needs that can be considered during a low vision exam to improve the quality of care that is provided. During this live webinar, we will discuss common comorbidities seen in older adults with low vision and best practices in low vision patient care for these individuals.
Intravitreal Injections – What, When and How?
During this live webinar, we will discuss the commonly used intravitreal injections for retinal diseases such as intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor injections and steroids and their indications. We will also discuss when to administer these injections, the techniques and precautions to be taken during administration and the possible complications of these injections.
Rectus Muscle Plications for Strabismus
In this webinar we'll discuss the how, when, and why of plications. We’ll share some technical tips, and review how to use the surgical dose tables. We’ll look at what the literature says about plication versus resections, and look at some case descriptions.
Orbital Trauma: Rethinking Surgical Indications, Timelines, and How to Plan for Success
During this live webinar, we will discuss updates on evaluation and management of orbital trauma patients. We will cover surgical indications in an acute trauma setting as well as the pros and cons of early vs. delayed repair of orbital fractures. We will also highlight considerations and pre-operative planning using modern techniques and implant options, and reveal tips on how to perform successful surgery while minimizing unfavorable outcomes.
The Role of Lasers in Diabetic Retinopathy
Proliferative diabetic retinopathy incidence has increased tremendously after the COVID-19 pandemic, leaving many patients with advanced diabetic retinopathy. This live webinar will cover the basics of lasers, including: laser machines, role of PRP, how to perform PRP, machine settings, and complications of PRP. We will also discuss how PRP and grid lasers can prevent complications of diabetic retinopathy.