Domain of Practice

University of Toronto - Ophthalmology

The table below indicates the domains of practice for a restricted registration available to residents by service and site. Please indicate the domain of practice for which you are seeking a restricted registration. Please ensure that you have the level of experience required for the type of service and type of location you will be providing service, and that the level of supervision will be required.

Service Type Required Level of Experience Site Supervision Level Supervisor PGY Required Residency Experiences Rotation Types & Duration Rotation Recency ITER's Diurnal Tension Curves Teaching-Tertiary 2 12 mos of PG training* measuring intraocular pressures in patients to assess for pressure spikes in glaucoma patients within 1 year of application >=3 Toronto Western Hospital, St Michael's Hospital and Sunnybrook Hospital Diurnal Tension curves low - staff not in house, reachable by telephone glaucoma staff Eyebank of Canada Teaching-Tertiary 2 12 mos of PG training* eyebank of canada on call duties within 1 year of application >=3 Toronto area hospitals covered by Eyebank of Canada low - staff not in house, reachable by telephone ophthalmologist on call Teaching-Community 2 12 mos of PG training* eyebank of canada on call duties within 1 year of application >=3 ModerateToronto area hospitals covered by Eyebank of Canada low - staff not in house, reachable by telephone ophthalmologist on call Non-Teaching-Community 2 12 mos of PG training* eyebank of canada on call duties within 1 year of application >=3 Toronto area hospitals covered by Eyebank of Canada low - staff not in house, reachable by telephone ophthalmologist on call Refractive Clinic Teaching-Tertiary 3 24 mos of PG training dispensing/prescribing glasses for refractive error within 1 year of application >=3 Toronto Western Hospital, Sunnybrook Hospital low - staff not in house, reachable by telephone site staff ophthalmologist Emergency Eye Care Clinic Non-Teaching Community 3 24 mos of PG training assessment and treatment of eye emergencies in peripheral hospital in emergency department within 1 year of application >=3 Community Hospital emergency department low Emergency physician, family physician

* After successful completion of the Toronto Ophthalmology Residency Introductory Course (TORIC), which is taken at the end of the PGY1 year.
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