Speakers
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Nisha Acharya MD, MS
2025 Sally Letson Symposium Chair
Iqbal (Ike) Ahmed, MD
Invited Speaker
Marie-Josée Aubin
SAP Course Director
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Kashif Baig, MD, MBA, FRCSC
SAP Course Director
Dr. Nupura Bakshi
2023 Planning Committee - EDI
Ron Baldassare MD
Invited Speaker
Dr. Alfred Basilious
Panelist
Lorne Bellan, MD
SAP Course Director
Steven Bellemare MD, FRCPC, CPE
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier invité
Dr. Michel Belliveau
Invited Speaker
Dr. Jamie Bhamra
Panelist
Jurij R. Bilyk MD, FACS
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier invité
David M. Brown MD, FACS
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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Usha Chakravarthy MD, PhD
Keynote Speaker | Conférencière invitée
Varun Chaudhary
Scientific Planning Committee Chair - Co-Developed Symposium
Dr. Hunter Cherwek MD
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier invité
Dr. Crystal Cheung
Invited Speaker
Netan Choudhry, MD, FRCSC
Invited Speaker
Ian Clark, MA, MB, BChir, FRCSEd(Ophth), FRCSC
Sally Letson Symposium Chair
Mark Cohen MD
SAP Course Director
Andrew Crichton, MD
Invited Speaker
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Linda R. Dagi MD
Keynote Speaker | Conférencière invitée
Dr. Mahshad Darvish
STC Course Director
Dr. Jean Deschênes
2023 Planning Committee - Uveitis
Georges Durr
STC Course Director
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Charles Eberhart MD, PhD
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier invité
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Dr. Jim Farmer, MD, FRCSC, FRCPC
2023 Planning Committee - Ophthalmic Pathology
Dr. Éric Fortin
Invited Speaker, University of Montreal clinical center at Maisonneuve-Rosemont hospital
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Steven J. Gedde MD
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier invité
Dr. Patrick Gooi, MD
SAP Course Director
Dr. Chloe Gottlieb, MD, FRCSC
Invited Speaker, University of Ottawa Eye Institute
Dr. Priya Gupta, MD
2023 Planning Committee - Glaucoma
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Maria Aparecida Onuki Haddad MD, PhD
Keynote Speaker | Conférencière invitée
Dr. Mona Harissi-Dagher
Chair, COS Annual Meeting
Dr. Wendy Hatch OD, MSc
Invited Speaker
Phil Hooper MD
President, COS
Dr. Bernard Hurley , BSc, MD, FRCSC
Roche Co-Developed Symposium Co-Chair
Dr. Cindy M. L. Hutnik, MD, PhD
2023 Planning Committee - Awards and Posters
Dr. Martin Hyrcza
Invited Speaker
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Samir Jabbour
STC Course Director, SAP Course Director
David R. Jordan, MD MD
Panelist
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Dr. Evan Kalin-Hajdu MD
Roche Co-Developed Symposium Panellist, Université de Montréal
Sina Khalili
Clinical Researcher, The Hospital for Sick Children
Dr. Baseer Khan MD
Invited Speaker
Dr. Zainab Khan
2023 Planning Committee - Uveitis
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Michael S. Lee MD
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier invité
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
Felipe A. Medeiros MD, PhD
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier invité
Yvonne Molgat
Panelist
Michael F. Myers MD, DLFAPA
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier invité
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Dr. Marcelo Nicolela
Invited Speaker
Navdeep Nijhawan MD, FRCSC, DABO
Amgen Co-Developed Symposium Co-Chair
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Karin Oliver
McGill University
Gigi Osler BScMed, MD, FRCSC
Keynote Speaker | Conférencière invitée
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Dr. Austin Pereira
Resident Physician, University of Toronto
Victor L. Perez MD
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier invité
Derek Puddester MD, MEd, FRCPC, PCC
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier invité
Karim Punja MD
Panelist
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Dr. Guillermo Rocha, MD, FRCSC, FACS
Past President, COS
Mili Roy MD
SAP Course Director
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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
Karl Stonecipher MD
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier invité
Yi Ning Strube , MD, MS, FRCSC, DABO, FAAP
Director of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus Service; Associate Professor with Tenure, Departments of Ophthalmology and Pediatrics, Queen's University
Dr. Andrei-Alexandru Szigiato MD
Medical Retina Specialist, Université de Montréal
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Julia Talajic MD
Invited Speaker
Dr. Joshua Teichman, MD, MPH, FRCSC
2023 Planning Committee - Cataract
Adrian C. Tsang MD
2025 Sally Letson Symposium Co-Chair
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Dr. Devesh Varma
Invited Speaker
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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