{"id":469,"date":"2014-04-28T09:17:20","date_gmt":"2014-04-28T13:17:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/retinacanada.com\/en?p=469"},"modified":"2014-04-28T09:17:20","modified_gmt":"2014-04-28T13:17:20","slug":"retina-canada-speakers-program-dr-wong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/retinacanada.com\/en\/?p=469","title":{"rendered":"Retina Canada Speakers&#8217; Program: Dr. Wong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Retina Foundation of Canada is inviting you to the following program: (<a href=\"https:\/\/retinacanada.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/DrWong-May21.pdf\">see invitation as PDF<\/a>)<\/p>\n<h2>Can a Retinal Examination Provide Clues to a\u00a0Person\u2019s Risk of Stroke?<\/h2>\n<h3>Learning objectives:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>To provide an update on recent studies on the epidemiology of retinal microvascular signs<\/li>\n<li>To discuss the relationship of retinal microvascular signs with risk of stroke, stroke subtypes\u00a0and other cerebrovascular diseases<\/li>\n<li>To discuss the potential application of retinal imaging for clinical prediction of stroke<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Special guest:<\/p>\n<address>Provost Chair Professor, National University of Singapore;<br \/>\nVice-Dean, Office of\u00a0Clinical Sciences, Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School;<\/address>\n<address>Group Director,\u00a0Research, Singapore Health Services;<\/address>\n<address>Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist,\u00a0Singapore National Eye Centre;<\/address>\n<address>Senior Principal Clinician-Scientist, Singapore<\/address>\n<address><strong>Professor Tien Y. Wong<\/strong><\/address>\n<h3>Eye Research Institute<\/h3>\n<p>Date: Wednesday, May 21st<\/p>\n<h3>Agenda:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>6:30 &#8211; 7:00: Reception<\/li>\n<li>7:00 &#8211; 8:30: Conference and dinner<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Where : Le Pois Pench\u00e9 Restaurant 1230, boul. De Maisonneuve O., Montreal<br \/>\n<strong>Please confirm your presence with Claudia Lachapelle at 514-237-8485<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>or claudia.lachapelle@novartis.com<\/strong><\/p>\n<address>In compliance with the Rx&amp;D Code of Conduct, this invitation is extended to health care<\/address>\n<address>This program is supported in part by an educational grant from Novartis Canada Inc.\u00a0<\/address>\n<address>Professionals only.<\/address>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Retina Foundation of Canada is inviting you to the following program: (see invitation as PDF) Can a Retinal Examination Provide Clues to a\u00a0Person\u2019s Risk of Stroke? Learning objectives: To provide an update on recent studies on the epidemiology of retinal microvascular signs To discuss the relationship of retinal microvascular signs with risk of stroke, stroke &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/retinacanada.com\/en\/?p=469\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Retina Canada Speakers&#8217; Program: Dr. Wong<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/retinacanada.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/retinacanada.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/retinacanada.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/retinacanada.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/retinacanada.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/retinacanada.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/retinacanada.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/retinacanada.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/retinacanada.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}