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Kamiar Mireskandari

Participates in 7 items

Dr Mireskandari is a Professor at the Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences at the University of Toronto. He is the John and Melinda Thompson Chair in Vision Research and a staff Ophthalmologist at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids). He did his residency training and PhD at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London, UK. He is double fellowship trained in Cornea and External diseases (Moorfields) and Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (SickKids).

He is a clinician researcher who focuses on Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus and in particular ways to assess and improve patient care and outcomes. He is the Chair of the Ophthalmology Research Committee and co-director of a fully comprehensive paediatric cornea fellowship program at SickKids. He is an Associate Editor of the JAAPOS journal and the Major Review Committee for the AAO – BCSC Book 6 in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. His clinical & surgical practice includes corneal transplantation, External diseases, cataract, glaucoma, retinopathy of prematurity and Strabismus.

Sessions in which Kamiar Mireskandari participates

Friday 16 June, 2023

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
3:45 PM
3:45 PM

Québec City Convention Centre - Room 309 AB | Salle 309 AB

STC | CTC

Adam Muzychuk, MD, FRCSC (Speaker)

Yi Ning Strube (Moderator)

Annick Fournier, MD, FRCSC (Instructor)

Stephanie Dotchin, MD (Instructor)

Kamiar Mireskandari (Instructor)

Yi Ning Strube (Instructor)

Dr. Vivian Hill (Instructor)

Matthew Quinn, MD (Instructor)

Dr. Alfred Basilious (Instructor)

Dr. Marie-Claude Robert, MD, MSc (Instructor)

Dr. Mona Harissi-Dagher (Instructor)

Dr. Clara C. Chan, MD, FRCSC, FACS (Instructor)

Peter Huang (Instructor)

Dr. Jamie Bhamra (Instructor)

Dr. Ahmed Al-Ghoul, MD, MBA, FRCSC, DipABO (Instructor)

Dr. Davin Johnson, Queen's University (Instructor)

Dr. Maya Tong (Instructor)

Dr. Guillermo Rocha, MD, FRCSC, FACS (Instructor)

Dr. Mahshad Darvish (Instructor)

Dr. Louis Racine MD (Instructor)

Adam Muzychuk, MD, FRCSC (Instructor)

Dr. Stephanie Baxter (Instructor)

Rookaya Mather MB (Instructor)

Setareh Ziai (Instructor)

Dr. Mona Koaik, MD (Instructor)

Dr. Marie-Eve Légaré MD (Instructor)

Kashif Baig, MD, MBA, FRCSC (Instructor)

Dr. Emmanuelle Chalifoux (Instructor)

Kian Madjedi (Instructor)

Vishaal Bhambhwani, Northern Ontario School of Medicine & Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada (Instructor)

 This wetlab based course will feature hands-on training for participants reviewing the principles and...

Saturday 17 June, 2023

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
10:45 AM
10:45 AM

Québec City Convention Centre - Room 308 A | Salle 308 A

Stephen Kraft, MD, FRCSC (Moderator)

Kamiar Mireskandari (Moderator)

Paediatrics I: The mind’s eye, vision and development!
1 hour 30 minutes, 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM

Québec City Convention Centre - Room 308 A | Salle 308 A

Talk | Exposé

Stephen Kraft, MD, FRCSC (Moderator)

Kamiar Mireskandari (Moderator)

Michael Brodsky, MD (Keynote speaker)

Terry Schwartz, MD (Keynote speaker)

 Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:
11:35 AM
11:35 AM

Québec City Convention Centre - Room 308 A | Salle 308 A

Kamiar Mireskandari (Moderator)

1:50 PM
1:50 PM

Québec City Convention Centre - Room 308 A | Salle 308 A

Paper Presentation | Présentation d'article

Kamiar Mireskandari (Presenter)

 Authors: Kamiar Mireskandari1, Kate Leahy1, Asim Ali1, Kourosh Sabri2, Michael O'...
5:10 PM
5:10 PM

Québec City Convention Centre - Room 308 A | Salle 308 A

Kamiar Mireskandari (Speaker)

Sunday 18 June, 2023

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
10:45 AM
10:45 AM
STC: Innovations in Minimally Invasive Strabismus Surgery
1 hour 30 minutes, 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM

Québec City Convention Centre - Room 309 AB | Salle 309 AB

STC | CTC

Yi Ning Strube (Moderator)

Annick Fournier, MD, FRCSC (Instructor)

Stephanie Dotchin, MD (Instructor)

Christine Law (Instructor)

Kamiar Mireskandari (Instructor)

Yi Ning Strube (Instructor)

This hands-on lab will transfer the surgical skills required for the use of newer strabismus techniques. Attendees...