
Chloe Gottlieb MD, FRCSC
Dr. Gottlieb is a uveitis & medical retina specialist at the University of Ottawa Eye Institute.
She is Assistant Professor and Ophthalmology Residency Program Director at the University of Ottawa, and Vice-Chair of Education in the Department of Ophthalmology, The Ottawa Hospital.
Following undergraduate studies at the University of Waterloo, medical school at McMaster University and residency in ophthalmology at Dalhousie University, Dr. Gottlieb completed a two-year Fellowship in uveitis and medical retina at the National Eye Institute, NIH, in Bethesda, MD, USA with a certificate of recognition for her work studying ocular Toxoplasmosis in the Laboratory of Molecular Parasitology at the NIAID. Her current research interests include the treatment of posterior uveitis and uveitic CME, and the mfERG in Plaquenil retinopathy.
Dr. Gottlieb received the Department of Ophthalmology clinical teaching award in 2019. She is a member of the Female Physician Leadership Committee of The Ottawa Hospital. Her roles with the COS include the MOC committee and Advocacy committee.
Dr. Gottlieb enjoys being a consultant to the department of ophthalmology at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, where she runs a pediatric uveitis clinic and co-manages the care of children with uveitis alongside a multidisciplinary team. Working with a national group of uveitis specialists and the Canadian Rheumatology Association, she participated in forming the first set of Canadian guidelines on the management of JIA-associated uveitis.
A new Fellowship program in uveitis and ocular inflammatory disease will be starting on July 1, 2023 at uOttawa under Dr. Gottlieb' s leadership as the uveitis fellowship director. She looks forward to training Canadian and international ophthalmologists in this exciting field.
Financial disclosure: Dr. Gottlieb has/had an affiliation (financial or otherwise) with a commercial organization:
- Bayer
- Roche
- Alcon
- Johnson & Johnson
- Novartis
- Gilead Sciences Inc.
- Hoffman-La Roche Ltd
Sessions in which Chloe Gottlieb MD, FRCSC participates
Sunday 22 June, 2025
Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:Assess uveitis guidelines to determine when referral to a uveitis specialist or rheumatologist for immunomodulatory treatment is necessary to prevent complications.Describe a new cl...
Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:Apply uveitis guidelines to the diagnosis and management of scleritis and retinal vasculitis. Assess the impact of age on ...
Sessions in which Chloe Gottlieb MD, FRCSC attends
Friday 20 June, 2025
Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:To challenge traditional attitudes and educate delegates regarding the ophthalmic simulation options available to ensure a safer surgical experience for the trainer, trainee and the patient (most importantly).
Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:To understand the incredible advancements that continue to be made in the management of age related macular degeneration.Appreciate how to select the best therapeutic option to minimize vision loss in macular degeneratio...
Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:To understand the new therapeutic options available for the management of DME and how these will impact clinical practiceAppreciate how to select the best therapeutic option to minimize vision loss in DME...
Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:Discuss "tips and tricks" in cataract surgery.Explore recent research in cataract surgery.CanMEDS: Medical Expert; Scholar
Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:Evaluate the applications of artificial intelligence in screening, diagnostics, and surgery within ophthalmology. To explain the principles of found...
Saturday 21 June, 2025
Join us at this Accredited Symposium co-developed with COS and Roche!Chaired by Bernard Hurley and Cynthia Qian.The retinal care symposium is also taking shape. Drawing inspiration from "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire," we are developing an engaging game-show format where specialists tackle increasingly challenging clinical ...
Learning Objectives At the end of this session, participants will be able to:To improve surgical techniques during eye surgery in the digital age.To know the most common types of retinal pathologies that can result from myopia.Identify and articulate the current disparities in eye health outcomes across different populations, recognizing ...
Join us to witness presentations featuring our highest-scoring ePosters! Presenters will highlight the latest research in the field of Ophthalmology. Network and engage in conversations with fellow students, residents, post-doctoral Fellows, and researchers.
Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:Enhance surgical strategies for routine cataracts.Develop an approach to complex cataract surgery: techniques, strategies, and instrumentation....
Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:Develop the ability to critically interpret and integrate findings from optical coherence tomography (OCT) and visual field testing to accurately diagnose and monitor glaucomaRecognize common pitfalls and artifacts in OCT and visual field analyses and...