Dr. Fortin is a graduate of the Laval University medical program and ophthalmology residency program. He completed fellowship training in uveitis and ocular immunology at the National Eye Institute (1996-1998) in Bethesda, Maryland. He is presently Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology with the University of Montreal and concentrates his practice on pediatric and adult uveitis at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital.  He is the clinical coordinator for the University of Montreal clinical center àt Maisonneuv-Rosemont hospital. He was the first President (2003-2006) and founding member of the Canadian Uveitis Society. He has represented Canada in many international organisations including the International Ocular Inflammation Society and has been involved in organizing national and international symposia on uveitis. 
Financial disclosure: I have/had an affiliation (financial or otherwise) with a commercial and/or a not-for-profit organization: 
 

1. AbbVie
2. Allergan
3. Alcon/Novartis
4. Gilead