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
B
Kashif Baig, MD, MBA, FRCSC
SAP Course Director
Dr. Nupura Bakshi
2023 Planning Committee - EDI
Ron Baldassare MD
Invited Speaker
Dr. Alfred Basilious
Panelist
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
Dr. Audrey Chan
Invited Speaker
Clara C. Chan, MD, FRCSC, FACS
STC Course Director
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. Patrick Daigle MD
Invited Speaker
Dr. Mahshad Darvish
Associate Professor
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
Tina Felfeli, MD, PhD ( c )
Ophthalmology Resident
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
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
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 Chair, The Ottawa Hospital
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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J
Samir Jabbour
STC Course Director, SAP Course Director
David R. Jordan, MD MD
Panelist
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Dr. Evan Kalin-Hajdu MD
Ophthalmic Plastic Reconstructive Surgery, 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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Dr. Wai-Ching Lam
Scientific Planning Committee - Co-Developed Symposium
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
Panelist
Felipe A. Medeiros MD, PhD
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier invité
Yvonne Molgat
Panelist
Michael F. Myers MD, DLFAPA
Keynote Speaker | Conférencier invité
N
Georges B. Nassrallah MD
Invited Speaker
Dr. Marcelo Nicolela
Invited Speaker
Dr. Navdeep Nijhawan, MD, FRCSC, DABO
2023 Planning Committee - Oculoplastics
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Karin Oliver
McGill University
Gigi Osler BScMed, MD, FRCSC
Keynote Speaker | Conférencière invitée
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Katherine Paton MD
SAP Course Director
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
S
Hady Saheb, MD, MPH
Chair, Council on CPD & MOC Committee, COS
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
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Julia Talajic MD
Invited Speaker
Dr. Joshua C. Teichman, MD, MPH, FRCSC
2023 Planning Committee - Cataract
Adrian C. Tsang MD
2025 Sally Letson Symposium Co-Chair
U
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Dr. Devesh Varma
Invited Speaker
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Avi Wallerstein MD
Invited Speaker
Dr. Jing Wang
2022 Planning Committee - Glaucoma
Dr. Geoff Williams
Calgary Retina Consultants
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Sonia N. Yeung, MD, PhD, FRCSC
STC Course Director
Vivian Yin MD, MPH
Amgen Co-Developed Symposium Chair
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Setareh Ziai
Board Liaison, Resident and Young Ophthalmolgist Affairs, COS