Speakers

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Ismail Abdulle

Rami A. Abo-Shasha MD

Nisha Acharya MD, MS

Keynote Speaker | Conférencière invitée

Beatrice Adamptey MD

Namrata Adulkar

Helya Aghazdeh BSc, MD

Iqbal (Ike) Ahmed, MD

Invited Speaker

Dr. Ahmed Al-Ghoul, MD, MBA, FRCSC, DipABO

Alaa AlAli MD

Darren Albert MD

Ashley Alexander COMT, CDOS, ROUB

Asim Ali

Hind M. Alkatan MD

David Almeida MD, MBA, PhD

Faisal Al Qahtani

Sara AlShaker

Rafic Antonios MD

James J. Armstrong BSc

Kyle Arnoldi-Jolley CO

Dr. Michael Ashenhurst

William Astle MD, FRCSC

Dr. Marie-Josée Aubin

2023 Planning Committee - Canadian Association for Public Health and Global Ophthalmology

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Mansoureh Bagheri MD, FICO

Kashif Baig, MD, MBA, FRCSC

Director of Sally Letson Foundation

Dr. Nupura Bakshi

2023 Planning Committee - EDI

Ron Baldassare MD

Invited Speaker

Alison K. Banwell

Dr. Alfred Basilious

Panelist

Amy Basilious

Kiran Bassi OC(C)

Caroline Baumal MD

Dr. Stephanie Baxter

Harleen Bedi MD

Darren Behn MD

Dr. George Beiko

Lorne Bellan, MD

Steven Bellemare MD, FRCPC, CPE

Keynote Speaker | Conférencier invité

Dr. Michel Belliveau

Invited Speaker

Graham Belovay MD

Alan Berger MD, FRCSC

Dr. Jamie Bhamra

Panelist

Jurij R. Bilyk MD, FACS

Keynote Speaker | Conférencier invité

Tarek A. Bin Yameen MD

Paula Blanco MD

Patrick R. Boulos MD, FRCSC

Dr. Tanguy Boutin MSc, MD, FRCSC

Dr. Rosa Braga-Mele, MD, MEd, FRCSC

Michael Brent MD

Ashley Brissette MD, MSc, FRCSC

David M. Brown MD, FACS

Keynote Speaker | Conférencier invité

Seymour Brownstein MD

Jennifer Brunet-Colvey

Executive Director & CEO , Canadian Ophthalmological Society

Dr. Isabelle Brunette, MD, FRCSC

2023 Planning Committee - Ocular Regenerative Medicine

Kyle Buchanan CNP, NNCP

Ralf R. Buhrmann, MDCM, MPH, PhD, FRCSC

Matthew Bujak MD, PT, FRCSC

Dr. Michael Butler MD

Yvonne Buys

Past President, COS | Ancien président, SCO

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Nicolas Cadet MD

Meggie Caldwell OC(C)

Gabriella Campos-Baniak MD

Xavier Campos-Möller

Marjorie Carbonneau MD

Liz Carson MSc, OC(C), COMT

Jason Castro

Tiandra Ceyhan

Usha Chakravarthy MD, PhD

Keynote Speaker | Conférencière invitée

Dr. Audrey Chan

Invited Speaker

Jonathan Chan MD

Sze Wah Samuel Chan

Dr. Toby Chan MD

Dr. Wesley Chan

Dr. Clara C. Chan, MD, FRCSC, FACS

2023 Planning Committee - Cornea

Varun Chaudhary

Scientific Planning Committee Chair - Co-Developed Symposium

Lina Chen MD

Sylvia Chen MD

Stephanie Cheon

Dr. Hunter Cherwek MD

Keynote Speaker | Conférencier invité

Dr. Crystal Cheung

Invited Speaker

Hall Chew

Dr. Johanna Choremis, MD, FRCSC, DABO

Netan Choudhry, MD, FRCSC

Invited Speaker

Ian Clark, MA MB BChir FRCSEd(Ophth) FRCSC

Sally Letson Symposium Chair

Dr. Mark Cohen MD

Kevin Colleaux MD

Ms. Linda Colpa

Andrew Crichton, MD

Invited Speaker

D

Linda R. Dagi MD

Keynote Speaker | Conférencière invitée

Dr. Patrick Daigle MD

Invited Speaker

Karim Damji MD

Andrei F. Dan

Dr. Mahshad Darvish

Associate Professor

Dan DeAngelis MD

Dr. Jim T. Denstedt, MD

Dr. Larissa Derzko-Dzulynsky

Dr. Jean Deschênes

2023 Planning Committee - Uveitis

Marc de Smet MDCM, PhD, FRCSC

Dr. Georges Durr

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Charles Eberhart MD, PhD

Keynote Speaker | Conférencier invité

Masoomeh Eghtedari MD

Adi Einan-Lifshitz MD

Sherif El-Defrawy

Anna Ells

F

Hamidreza Faraji MD

Dr. Jim Farmer, MD, FRCSC, FRCPC

2023 Planning Committee - Ophthalmic Pathology

Tina Felfeli, MD, PhD ( c )

Ophthalmology Resident

Rebecca Fels OC(C)

Dr. Bryce Ford

Dr. Éric Fortin

Invited Speaker, University of Montreal clinical center at Maisonneuve-Rosemont hospital

Annick Fournier, MD, FRCSC

Carolina L. M. Francisconi MD

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Dr. Sebastien Gagné

Isabelle D. Gauthier

Steven J. Gedde MD

Keynote Speaker | Conférencier invité

Mrs. Christy Giligson OC(C)

Harmeet Gill MD, FRCSC

Jit Gohill MD

Tom Gonder MD

Dr. Patrick Gooi, MD

2023 Planning Committee - Skills Transfer Courses | Committee de planification 2022 - cours de transfert de compétences

Dr. Chloe Gottlieb, MD, FRCSC

Invited Speaker, University of Ottawa Eye Institute

Lisa Gould MD

Alexander Gregor MD

Parampal Grewal MD

Neeru Gupta MD

Dr. Priya Gupta, MD

2023 Planning Committee - Glaucoma

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Maria Aparecida Onuki Haddad MD, PhD

Keynote Speaker | Conférencière invitée

Patrick Hamel MD, FRCSC

Dena Hammoudi MD

Dr. Mona Harissi-Dagher

Chair, COS Annual Meeting

Dr. Wendy Hatch OD, MSc

Invited Speaker

J. Godfrey Heathcote

Dr. Lisa Heckler

Elise Héon MD

Simon P. Holland BSc, MD

Phil Hooper MD

President, COS

Avner Hostovsky MD

Paul Huang MD

Caitlin Hubbard-MacLeod

Dr. Bernard Hurley, BSc, MD, FRCSC

2023 Planning Committee - Retina

Dr. Ahsen Hussain

Invited Speaker

Dr. Cindy M. L. Hutnik, MD, PhD

2023 Planning Committee - Awards and Posters

Dr. Martin Hyrcza

Invited Speaker

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Gunay Ibrahimzade MD, PhD

Dr. Edsel Ing MD, FRCSC, MPH, CPH

Yiannis Iordanous MD, FRCSC

Dr. Alfonso Iovieno, MD, PhD, FRCSC, FACS

Maram Isaac MD

Jordan Isenberg MD

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Samir Jabbour

Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology

Dr. Soosan Jacob, MS, FRCS, DNB, MNAMS

Shicheng (Tony) Jin MD

Yaping Jin

Imran Jivraj MD

David R. Jordan, MD MD

Panelist

Dr. Verena Juncal

K

E K MSc

Dr. Dima Kalache MD

Ananda (Andy) Kalevar MD

Dr. Evan Kalin-Hajdu MD

Ophthalmic Plastic Reconstructive Surgery, Université de Montréal

Dr. Raageen Kanjee MD

Vinay Kansal

Dr. Oscar Kasner MD

Kam Kassiri MD

Peter Kertes

Sina Khalili

Clinical Researcher, The Hospital for Sick Children

Dr. Baseer Khan MD

Invited Speaker

Dr. Zainab Khan

2023 Planning Committee - Uveitis

Amin Kherani MD, FRCSC

Irfan N. Kherani AB, MD

Stephanie N. Kletke MD

Radha Kohly MD

Stephen Kraft, MD, FRCSC

Vladimir Kratky

Andrzej Kulaga

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Marc Lafontaine BSc, COMT

Dr. Wai-Ching Lam

Scientific Planning Committee - Co-Developed Symposium

Christine Law MD, FRCSC, DABO

Geoff Law

Michael S. Lee MD

Keynote Speaker | Conférencier invité

Dr. Marie-Eve Légaré MD

Invited Speaker

Daniel Lelli FRCPC

Myrna Lichter

Dr. Henry Liu MD

John Lloyd MD

Stephanie Low MD

Micah Luong

2022 Planning Committee - Vision Rehabilitation

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Joseph Ma MD

Dr. David Maberley, MD

Katelyn MacNeill OC(C)

Norman Mainville MD

Michael Y. Mak MD

Dr. Inas Makar MD, FRCSEd

Babak Maleki MD

Efrem Mandelcorn MD

Dr. Colin Mann

President, COS

Miss Sonia Manuchian

Edward Margolin MD

Samuel N. Markowitz MD

Moness Masri MD

Rookaya Mather MB

Panelist

Anu Maudgil MD

Chryssa McAlister

Christopher R. McLaughlin MD

Felipe A. Medeiros MD, PhD

Keynote Speaker | Conférencier invité

Gareth A. Mercer MD

Jonathan A. Micieli MD

Fred Mikelberg MD

Garfield Miller MD

Samuel A. Minaker MD

Kamiar Mireskandari

Andrew Mis MD

Dr. Milad Modabber MD, MSc

Yvonne Molgat

Panelist

Julie Morin MD

Conor Mulholland, MB, BCh, BAO, FRCSC

Rajeev Muni MD

Paul Murphy MD

Michael F. Myers MD, DLFAPA

Keynote Speaker | Conférencier invité

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Dr. Kinda Najem MD, FRCSC

Nasrin Najm-Tehrani, MBBCh, MSc, FRCS Ed(Ophth), FRCSC

Georges B. Nassrallah MD

Invited Speaker

Samir Nazarali

Quynh Tram Nguyen MD

Dr. Marcelo Nicolela

Invited Speaker

Dr. Navdeep Nijhawan, MD, FRCSC, DABO

2023 Planning Committee - Oculoplastics

Mayu Nishimura MD

Harrish Nithianandan BSc

Chanut Nithithanaphat MD

Dr. Gelareh Noureddin MD

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Michael O'Connor, MD, MSc, FRCSC

Kristen Oldford BSc, OC(C), COMT

Karin Oliver

McGill University

Dr. Lindsay Ong-Tone

Gigi Osler BScMed, MD, FRCSC

Keynote Speaker | Conférencière invitée

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Beatriz Patino MD

Yogesh Patodia

Katherine Paton MD

Invited Speaker

Dr. Austin Pereira

Resident Physician, University of Toronto

Nichole Pereira OC(C)

Mauricio A. Perez MD

Victor L. Perez MD

Keynote Speaker | Conférencier invité

Jenny Pho LLP

Dr. David Plemel

Dominik W. Podbielski MD

Joel Post MD

Derek Puddester MD, MEd, FRCPC, PCC

Keynote Speaker | Conférencier invité

Karim Punja MD

Panelist

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Dr. Jenny Qian

R

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Kourosh Sabri MD

Janice Safnek MD

Hady Saheb, MD, MPH

Chair, Council on CPD & MOC Committee, COS

Solin Saleh, MD MD

Dominique Salh BSc

Asif Salyani MD

Arif Samad

Steven Schendel MD

Dr. Matthew Schlenker

Kiersten Schock BSc

Sapna Sharan

Tom Sheidow MD

Runjie B. Shi MD

Mahmood Showail MD, FRCSC

Lesya Shuba MD, PhD, FRCSC

Dr. Paul Shuckett

Mr. Craig Simms

International Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (IJCAHPO)

Dr. Neera Singal, MD

Harmanjit Singh MD

Nirojini Sivachandran MD

Dr. Elise Slim MD, MSc

Dr. Allan Slomovic, MSc, MD, FRCSC

2023 Planning Committee - Ocular Regenerative Medicine

Stephanie Sobey

Sameh E. Soliman MD

Jonathan D. Solomon MD

Keynote Speaker | Conférencier Invité

Ryan Son Kee FSA, CFA, MBA

Nir Sorkin MD

Ran Stein MD

Raymond M. Stein MD

Daniel Stojanovic

Karl Stonecipher MD

Keynote Speaker | Conférencier invité

Yi Ning Strube

Christine Suess MD

Dr. Andrei-Alexandru Szigiato MD

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Julia Talajic MD

Invited Speaker

Eric Tam

Bonnie Tan CPA, CA

Reginald R. Tan MD

Tina Tang

Sabrina Taylor BSc, COMT

Dr. Joshua C. Teichman, MD, MPH, FRCSC

2023 Planning Committee - Cataract

Matthew Tennant MD, FRCSC

Dr. Andrew Toren

Dr. Rachel Trussart MD

Adrian C. Tsang MD

Nancy Tucker MD

U

Randall Ulate MD

Todd Urton MD

V

Cynthia VandenHoven BAA, CRA

Dr. Devesh Varma

Invited Speaker

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Avi Wallerstein MD

Invited Speaker

Ami Wang

Dr. Jing Wang

2022 Planning Committee - Glaucoma

Teresa Warren OC(C)

Kevin J. Warrian BA (Hons.), BSc. (Med), MA, MD, FRCSC

Colten Wendel

Jason Wesolosky MD

Ann Whelan COMT

James Whelan

Dr. Geoff Williams

Calgary Retina Consultants

David Wong MD, FRCSC

Jamie Wong MD

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David Yan MD

Jacky Yeung MD

Dr. Sonia N. Yeung, MD, PhD, FRCSC

2023 Planning Committee - Cataract

Dr. Vivian Yin, MD, MPH, FRCSC

2023 Planning Committee - Canadian Society for Global Ophthalmology and Public Health

Chee Chew Yip MD

Deepa Yoganathan MD, FRCSC

Jithin Yohannan MD

Darana Yuen MD

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Fatma Zaguia

Setareh Ziai

Board Liaison, Resident and Young Ophthalmolgist Affairs, COS

Olga Ziouzina MD

Marija Zivcevska BSc

Jocelyn Zurevinsky OC(C)