Speakers
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Iqbal (Ike) Ahmed, MD
Invited Speaker
Marie-Josée Aubin
SAP Course Director
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Kashif Baig, MD, MBA, FRCSC
SAP Course Director
Lorne Bellan, MD
SAP Course Director
Dr. Michel Belliveau
Invited Speaker
Dr. Jamie Bhamra
Panelist
Ms. Carla Blackburn
University of Ottawa Eye Institute
Cristina Bostan MD, MSc
Ophthalmology and Clinician-Investigator Resident, University of Montreal
Erick D. Bothun MD
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier Invité
Jennifer Brunet-Colvey
Executive Director & CEO , Canadian Ophthalmological Society
Dr. Isabelle Brunette, MD, FRCSC
2023 Planning Committee - Ocular Regenerative Medicine
Yvonne Buys
Past President, COS | Ancien président, SCO
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Clara C. Chan, MD, FRCSC, FACS
STC Course Director
Varun Chaudhary
Scientific Planning Committee Chair - Co-Developed Symposium
Netan Choudhry, MD, FRCSC
Invited Speaker
Ian Clark, MA, MB, BChir, FRCSEd(Ophth), FRCSC
Sally Letson Symposium Chair
Andrew Crichton, MD
Invited Speaker
Arthur B. Cummings MMed(Ophth), FCS(SA), FRCSEd, PCEO
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier Invité
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Dr. Mahshad Darvish
STC Course Director
Dr. Jean Deschênes
2023 Planning Committee - Uveitis
Dr. Béatrice Des Marchais
2023 Planning Committee - Women in Ophthalmology
Michael Dollin MD, FRCSC
SAP Course Director
Georges Durr
STC Course Director
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Dr. Jim Farmer, MD, FRCSC, FRCPC
2023 Planning Committee - Ophthalmic Pathology
Tamara Fountain MD
Keynote Speaker | Conférencère Invitée
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Suzanne S. Gilbert PhD, MPH
Keynote Speaker | Conférencière Invitée
Jean-Marie Giraud MD
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier Invité
Dr. Patrick Gooi, MD
SAP Course Director
Dr. Priya Gupta, MD
2023 Planning Committee - Glaucoma
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Dr. Isabelle Hardy
Invited Speaker
Dr. Mona Harissi-Dagher
Chair, COS Annual Meeting
Louis Hoffart MD, PhD, FEBO
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier Invité
Donald C. Hood PhD
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier Invité
Phil Hooper MD
President, COS
Dr. Cindy M. L. Hutnik, MD, PhD
2023 Planning Committee - Awards and Posters
Dr. Martin Hyrcza
Invited Speaker
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Dr. Evan Kalin-Hajdu MD
Roche Co-Developed Symposium Panellist, Université de Montréal
Sonja Karst MD
Visiting Scientist, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, UBC
Aki Kawasaki MD, PhD
Keynote Speaker | Conférencière Invitée
Dr. Baseer Khan MD
Invited Speaker
Dr. Zainab Khan
2023 Planning Committee - Uveitis
Amin Kherani MD
Roche Co-Developed Symposium Panellist
Dr. Femida Kherani MD, FRCSC, Diplomate ABO, FASOPRS
SAP Course Director
Prof. Laurent Kodjikian
Invited Speaker
Dr. Ralph Kyrillos MD
Invited Speaker
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Dr. Marie-Eve Légaré MD
Invited Speaker
Myrna Lichter
SAP Course Director
Micah Luong
2022 Planning Committee - Vision Rehabilitation
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Dr. Colin Mann
President, COS
Rookaya Mather MB
SAP Course Director
Tara McCannel MD, PhD
Keynote Speaker | Conférencière Invitée
Richard Mimeault MD, FRCSC
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier Invité
Yvonne Molgat
Panelist
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Prem Nichani
PGY-3 Ophthalmology Resident, University of Toronto
Dr. Marcelo Nicolela
Invited Speaker
Navdeep Nijhawan MD, FRCSC, DABO
Amgen Co-Developed Symposium Co-Chair
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Karin Oliver
McGill University
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Katherine Paton MD
SAP Course Director
Dr. Austin Pereira
Resident Physician, University of Toronto
Jean-Marc Perone MD
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier Invité
Alan Proia MD, PhD
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier Invité
Karim Punja MD
Panelist
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Paolo Rama MD
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier Invité
Douglas J. Rhee MD
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier Invité
Dr. Guillermo Rocha, MD, FRCSC, FACS
Past President, COS
Ken Rosenthal MD, FACS
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier Invité
Dr. Jacinthe Rouleau
University of Montréal CHUM
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Dr. Saama Sabeti, MD, MPH, FRCSC
SAP Course Director
Mr. Craig Simms
International Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (IJCAHPO)
Dr. Allan Slomovic, MSc, MD, FRCSC
2023 Planning Committee - Ocular Regenerative Medicine
Jonathan D. Solomon MD
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier Invité
Dr. Andrei-Alexandru Szigiato MD
Medical Retina Specialist, Université de Montréal
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Julia Talajic MD
Invited Speaker
Donald T. H. Tan MBBS, FRCSG, FRCSE, FRCOphth, FAMS
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier Invité
Jamie Taylor MD
Secretary, COS
Dr. Joshua Teichman, MD, MPH, FRCSC
2023 Planning Committee - Cataract
Carlos Torres MD, FRCPC
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier Invité
Adrian C. Tsang MD
2025 Sally Letson Symposium Co-Chair
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Walter Wittich PhD, FAAO, CLVT
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier Invité
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Sonia N. Yeung, MD, PhD, FRCSC
STC Course Director
Vivian Yin MD, MPH
Amgen Co-Developed Symposium Co-Chair
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Setareh Ziai
Board Liaison, Resident and Young Ophthalmolgist Affairs, COS
Manfred Zierhut MD
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier Invité