L'impact de la formation par simulation dans le cadre de l'internat en ophtalmologie
Residency is the cornerstone of surgical education. Designed to prepare medical students for the rigors of surgery, the intensive program typically relies heavily on an apprenticeship model in which residents
Le projet Mazava met en lumière la cécité à Madagascar
HelpMeSee’s Mazava Project trains general practitioners in Madagascar to perform cataract surgeries, addressing the country’s high rate of avoidable blindness. Trainees gain proficiency through simulation-based learning and live surgeries, improving access to eye care in remote areas.
HelpMeSee lance une initiative mondiale pour lutter contre la cécité due à la cataracte et renforcer l'autonomie des femmes dans les pays à faible revenu
Cataract blindness is a global socioeconomic crisis, disproportionately affecting women and perpetuating gender inequality and poverty cycles. HelpMeSee’s collaboration with Empowered hosted by Meg Ryan aims to raise awareness and empower women…
Le rôle de la formation MSICS : Renforcer les compétences pour réussir la phacoémulsification
Phacoemulsification is the predominant cataract surgery technique in the United States. In other parts of the world, especially in low-resource settings, Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery (MSICS) is a low-cost
Les retombées communautaires de la formation à la chirurgie de la cataracte
Around the world, millions of individuals suffer from cataract blindness—a condition that is preventable and treatable. About 90% of those affected by cataract-related visual impairment live in developing countries and have significant geographic and economic hurdles…
Pars Plana Vitrectomy Surgery: What it is, Why It’s Important To Master, and How To Do So
Pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) is a sophisticated surgical technique used for the management of various vitreoretinal disorders by providing access to the posterior segment. Although relatively challenging to master and requiring significant technical skill and…
Les femmes en ophtalmologie : Surmonter les obstacles et adopter la technologie
Significant strides have been made to increase the representation of women in medicine. In ophthalmology, specifically, the journey toward gender equity has been fruitful. A 2022 study found that women now make up somewhere between 25% to 30% of all ophthalmologists….
Le retour d'information objectif maximise l'apprentissage dans le cadre d'une formation à la chirurgie oculaire en RV
Feedback is a crucial component of cataract surgery training programs. It enables trainees to learn from experienced surgeons how to refine their skills and enhance their performance. Giving and receiving feedback, however, is a delicate balance. Poorly delivered…
L'apprentissage par simulation est le moteur du succès de la formation en ophtalmologie
La chirurgie de la cataracte est une procédure complexe qui nécessite des années de formation et d'acquisition de compétences. Bien que les méthodes de formation traditionnelles, telles que l'enseignement théorique, l'observation et l'expérience chirurgicale pratique, soient essentielles, les progrès réalisés dans le domaine de la chirurgie de la cataracte ont permis d'améliorer la qualité de la formation.