Dr Gizicki received his medical degree from McGill University and completed his residency in ophthalmology at the Université de Montréal, Québec. He then went on to complete a 2-year sub-specialty training in vitreo-retinal diseases and surgery at St Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto, Canada. He has since joined the group at Retina Surgical Associates in Vancouver, British Columbia.
His interests are diverse and include retinal detachment repair, diabetic retinopathy treatment, complications of cataract surgery, retinopathy of prematurity, and surgical performance analysis and benchmarking.
He is board-certified with the Royal College of Surgeons and Physicians of Canada as well as with the American Board of Ophthalmology. He is a member of many professional societies including the BC Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons, Canadian Retina Society, American Society of Retina Specialists.
Financial disclosure: Dr Gizicki has/had an affiliation (financial or otherwise) with a commercial organization:
- Allergan
- Bausch + Lomb
- Bayer
- Novartis
Sessions in which Dr. Robert Gizicki participates
Saturday 26 June, 2021
Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:Describe new therapeutic options for the treatment of neovascular macular degenerationIntegrate key aspects of the evaluation of posterior uveitisOptimize management of submacular hemorrhageCanMEDS Roles: Medical Expert, Scholar
Sunday 27 June, 2021
Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to: List key issues in managing patients with glaucoma and corneal transplantsDescribe the “Value Proposition” of glaucoma management from the Patient’s PerspectiveReview vision screening options for stroke admissions through the pathway from emergency department to dischargeDescribe the ocular manifestation of Zika and Ebola infe...
Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants are able to:Describe new advances in macular degeneration with geographic atrophy, neovascular macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathyIntegrate multi-modal imaging in the management of retinal detachment repairAssess the impact of COVID-19 on retinal practicesCanMEDS Roles: Medical Expert, Scholar