For those of you that want to brush up on ophthalmology prior to your rotation, UBC’s Medicine – Education Media created a series of videos to support your learning. They include:
Slit Lamp Overview
Slit Lamp Techniques
Direct Ophthalmoscope
Visual Acuity
Pupils
Intra Ocular Pressure (IOP)
Extra Ocular Movements
Confrontational Visual Fields
Lid Eversion
Drops & Flouroscein
Patching
In addition, here are some fantastic resources to peruse via EyeGuru.org:
Tim Root
https://timroot.com/
Strength: Beginner-level overview of ophthalmology exam techniques and common diagnoses that is fun to read and useful for establishing a solid foundation.
EyeWiki
https://eyewiki.org/Main_Page
Strength: Comprehensive articles that are useful for learning more about patient cases and for developing presentations.
University of Iowa – EyeRounds
https://eyerounds.org/
Strength: Contains ophthalmology exam and surgery tutorials, a searchable collection of images, a great glaucoma curriculum, and the most widely used gonioscopy instructional resources.
OCTcases
https://octcases.com/
Strength: A comprehensive site reviewing OCT interpretation with dozens of practice cases that let you hone your skills in real clinical scenarios.
Family Medicine Residency Site: Abbotsford-Mission 