Dr. Wai-Ching Lam is the Head of the Ophthalmology Department of Vancouver General Hospital, and the Medical Director of Ophthalmology of the UBC Hospital
Dr. Lam is a vitreo-retinal surgeon with clinical interests in adult and pediatric retinal diseases. For his clinical and scientific work, he received the Achievement Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Asian Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology, and Fellow and the Senior Honor Award from the American Society of Retinal Specialists.
He is a committed medical educator and won 16 teaching awards in 18 years from the Faculty of Medicine and the Department of Surgery, and Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences while at the University of Toronto.
He has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles. He has also authored 7 book chapters, and recently co-edit a new book, “A Quick Guide Pediatric Retina”, Springer 2021.
Financial disclosure: Dr. Lam has/had an affiliation (financial or otherwise) with a commercial organization:
- Alcon
- Allergan
- Bayer
- Novartis
- Roche
Sessions in which Dr. Wai-Ching Lam participates
- Breaking News: Shaping the future of AMD and DME Halifax Convention Centre - C3
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 AM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- LEARNING OBJECTIVESAt the end of this symposium, participants will be able to:Identify the critical unmet ne...
- Co-Developed Symposium | Symposium élaboré conjointement
- Top 5 Unmet Needs in nAMD and DME Halifax Convention Centre - C3
- Speaker Dr. Wai-Ching Lam |
- 6:35 AM - 6:40 AM | 5 minutes Part of: Breaking News: Shaping the future of AMD and DME
- Talk | Exposé
- Panel Discussion Halifax Convention Centre - C3
- Moderator Varun Chaudhary | Panelist Sunir J. Garg, MD, FACS, FASRS | Panelist Dr. Wai-Ching Lam | Panelist Michael Ip |
- 6:52 AM - 6:57 AM | 5 minutes Part of: Breaking News: Shaping the future of AMD and DME
- Panel | Table ronde
- Panel discussion Halifax Convention Centre - C3
- Panelist Michael Ip | Panelist Sunir J. Garg, MD, FACS, FASRS | Panelist Dr. Wai-Ching Lam | Moderator Varun Chaudhary |
- 7:10 AM - 7:25 AM | 15 minutes Part of: Breaking News: Shaping the future of AMD and DME
- Imagin Pearls: Important signs not to miss Halifax Convention Centre - C3
- Speaker Dr. Wai-Ching Lam |
- 7:25 AM - 7:40 AM | 15 minutes Part of: Breaking News: Shaping the future of AMD and DME
- Panel discussion Halifax Convention Centre - C3
- Panelist Dr. Wai-Ching Lam | Panelist Michael Ip | Panelist Sunir J. Garg, MD, FACS, FASRS | Moderator Varun Chaudhary |
- 7:40 AM - 7:50 AM | 10 minutes Part of: Breaking News: Shaping the future of AMD and DME
- OCT Masterclass Halifax Convention Centre - C2
- 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Learning Objectives
- Workshop | Atelier
- Utility of Multi-Modal Imaging to differentiate the Pachychoroid Spectrum of Diseases Halifax Convention Centre - C2
- Speaker Dr. Wai-Ching Lam |
- 11:10 AM - 11:30 AM | 20 minutes Part of: OCT Masterclass
- Talk | Exposé
- Panel Halifax Convention Centre - C2
- Panelist Netan Choudhry, MD, FRCSC | Panelist Dr. Wai-Ching Lam | Panelist R. Rishi Gupta |
- 11:50 AM - 12:15 PM | 25 minutes Part of: OCT Masterclass
- Panel | Table ronde