Abstract

AbstractSince the spread of coronavirus pandemic caused by the SARS‐CoV‐2 virus, several measures were implemented worldwide to try to stop the pandemic and minimize its impact on healthcare.Ophthalmologists are one of the most exposed specialists to airborne particles due to their close proximity to patients' faces during the examination.Therefore during the pandemic, all non‐essential procedures and appointments were cancelled or postponed, and new approaches to virtual clinics were explored.This presentation will discuss the impact of Covid related delayed care in patients with glaucoma and how the implementation of virtual and diagnostic clinics had on reducing long waiting list and streamlining patient's care .

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