Dr. Darvish is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Ophthalmology at McGill University and has a cornea and anterior segment practice at the Jewish General Hospital in Montreal, Canada.
Dr. Darvish received his Honours Bachelor of Science degree from the University of British Columbia, and a Doctor of Medicine and Masters in Business Administration from McGill University. He performed his ophthalmology residency at the McGill University Department of ophthalmology and his fellowship training in Cornea and External Disease under Dr. Edward Holland at the Cincinnati Eye Institute.
Dr. Darvish is a former program director of the ophthalmology residency at McGill. He has won awards for both medical student and resident teaching. He is a cornea co-editor for the Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology. He has written several book chapters and presented and taught at various international ophthalmology conferences. His areas of interest include ocular surface reconstruction, anterior segment surgery and medical education.
Financial Disclosure: Dr. Darvish has/had a relationship with a for-profit or a not-for-profit organization:
- Alcon
- Allergan
- Bayer
- Johnson & Johnson
Sessions in which Dr. Mahshad Darvish participates
- STC: Intrascleral Haptic Fixation of IOLs and Related Procedures Halifax Convention Centre - C4
- 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- SOLD OUTImplantation of an IOL in the absence of capsular support remains c...
- STC | CTC
- Cornea: Medical and ocular surface Halifax Convention Centre - 608/609
- 3:45 PM - 5:15 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Learning Objectives:To review diagnostic modalities to identify corneal disease.To understand the role of ...
- Talk | Exposé
Sessions in which Dr. Mahshad Darvish attends
- Clinicopathologic Correlation of Advanced Corneal MicroSurgical Techniques Halifax Convention Centre - C1
- Keynote speaker Sander Dubovy |
- 8:24 AM - 8:34 AM | 10 minutes Part of: Current Concepts I
- Keynote Speaker | Invité.e d'honneur
- COS - Dr. Harold Stein Innovator Lecture - Conjunctival Tumors: From surgery to topical to biologics Halifax Convention Centre - C1
- Keynote speaker Carol Shields MD |
- 8:37 AM - 8:57 AM | 20 minutes Part of: Current Concepts I
- Keynote Speaker | Invité.e d'honneur
- Sleep Apnea and the Eye Halifax Convention Centre - C1
- Keynote speaker Alan McNab |
- 9:02 AM - 9:12 AM | 10 minutes Part of: Current Concepts I
- Keynote Speaker | Invité.e d'honneur
- Refractive Surgery and Keratoconus Halifax Convention Centre - 608/609
- 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Learning Objectives:1. To understand the role of genetics and environmental factors in keratoconus.2. To review m...
- Talk | Exposé
- STC: Intrascleral Haptic Fixation of IOLs and Related Procedures Halifax Convention Centre - C4
- 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- SOLD OUTImplantation of an IOL in the absence of capsular support remains c...
- STC | CTC
- Current Concepts II Halifax Convention Centre - C1
- 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM | 2 hours
- Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:Review latest techniques in corn...
- Lecture | Conférence
- Glaucoma: Is it all about the lens? Halifax Convention Centre - C1
- Keynote speaker Carla Siegfried |
- 8:12 AM - 8:22 AM | 10 minutes Part of: Current Concepts II
- Keynote Speaker | Invité.e d'honneur
- SLT – How the treatment paradigm has changed Halifax Convention Centre - C1
- Keynote speaker Gus Gazzard |
- 8:25 AM - 8:35 AM | 10 minutes Part of: Current Concepts II
- Keynote Speaker | Invité.e d'honneur
- Current status on the diagnosis and treatment of LSCD Halifax Convention Centre - C1
- Keynote speaker Sophie Deng |
- 8:39 AM - 8:49 AM | 10 minutes Part of: Current Concepts II
- Review of corneal transplantation techniques Halifax Convention Centre - C1
- Keynote speaker Irit Bahar |
- 8:49 AM - 8:59 AM | 10 minutes Part of: Current Concepts II
- Keynote Speaker | Invité.e d'honneur
- What’s new for neurotrophic keratopathy and persistent epithelial defects? Halifax Convention Centre - C1
- Keynote speaker Bala Ambati |
- 8:59 AM - 9:09 AM | 10 minutes Part of: Current Concepts II
- Keynote Speaker | Invité.e d'honneur
- Concussion: What an ophthalmologist needs to know Halifax Convention Centre - C1
- Speaker G Robert La Roche MD |
- 9:26 AM - 9:36 AM | 10 minutes Part of: Current Concepts II
- Lecture | Conférence
- The Crown Jewel of the Eye – And the diseases which occur trying to protect it Halifax Convention Centre - C1
- Keynote speaker Pradeep Ramulu |
- 9:40 AM - 9:50 AM | 10 minutes Part of: Current Concepts II
- Keynote Speaker | Invité.e d'honneur
- When Cataract and Cornea Intersect Halifax Convention Centre - 608/609
- 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Learning Objectives:To review treatment strategies for managing intraocular lens complicationsTo review pe...
- Talk | Exposé
- "Emerging visual field strategies and tips for interpretation” Halifax Convention Centre - C1
- Keynote speaker Pradeep Ramulu |
- 11:25 AM - 11:35 AM | 10 minutes Part of: Better Care for our Glaucoma Patients
- Talk | Exposé
- Rates of visual field change in a 25-year prospective follow-up of glaucoma patients and healthy subjects Halifax Convention Centre - C1
- Speaker Balwantray Chauhan |
- 11:35 AM - 11:45 AM | 10 minutes Part of: Better Care for our Glaucoma Patients
- Talk | Exposé
- Surgical Video Symposium Halifax Convention Centre - C1
- 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Learning Objectives
- Talk | Exposé
- Cataract II - Back in business!! Halifax Convention Centre - C1
- 3:45 PM - 5:15 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Learning Objectives
- Talk | Exposé
- The Future of Cataract Surgery – Top 10 innovations Halifax Convention Centre - C1
- Keynote speaker Kendall Donaldson |
- 9:00 AM - 9:10 AM | 10 minutes Part of: Current Concepts III
- Keynote Speaker | Invité.e d'honneur
- Managing and avoiding complications in Yamane intrascleral haptic fixation Halifax Convention Centre - C1
- Keynote speaker Steven Safran |
- 9:10 AM - 9:20 AM | 10 minutes Part of: Current Concepts III
- Keynote Speaker | Invité.e d'honneur
- The grand finale: What we've learned and what we've changed Halifax Convention Centre - C1
- 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Learning Objectives
- Talk | Exposé
- Effect of a wavefront-shaped intraocular lens on scanning-slit automated refraction Halifax Convention Centre - C1
- Speaker Larissa Gouvea |
- 1:42 PM - 1:45 PM | 3 minutes Part of: The grand finale: What we've learned and what we've changed
- Paper Presentation | Présentation d'article
- A Comparison of the Toronto Artificial Intelligence Model for Intraocular Lens Power Calculation to 12 Preoperative Cataract Formulas: A Preliminary Validation Study Halifax Convention Centre - C1
- Speaker Dr. Austin Pereira (University of Toronto) |
- 1:45 PM - 1:48 PM | 3 minutes Part of: The grand finale: What we've learned and what we've changed
- Paper Presentation | Présentation d'article
- Patient-reported visual outcomes in immediately sequential bilateral cataract surgery (ISBCS) compared to delayed sequential bilateral cataract surgery (DSBCS) Halifax Convention Centre - C1
- Presenter Roxanne Arsenault |
- 2:44 PM - 2:47 PM | 3 minutes Part of: The grand finale: What we've learned and what we've changed
- Paper Presentation | Présentation d'article