Kamiar Mireskandari
Dr Mireskandari is a Professor at the Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences at the University of Toronto. He is the John and Melinda Thompson Chair in Vision Research and a staff Ophthalmologist at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids). He did his residency training and PhD at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London, UK. He is double fellowship trained in Cornea and External diseases (Moorfields) and Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (SickKids).
He is a clinician researcher who focuses on Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus and in particular ways to assess and improve patient care and outcomes. He is the Chair of the Ophthalmology Research Committee and co-director of a fully comprehensive paediatric cornea fellowship program at SickKids. He is an Associate Editor of the JAAPOS journal and the Major Review Committee for the AAO – BCSC Book 6 in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. His clinical & surgical practice includes corneal transplantation, External diseases, cataract, glaucoma, retinopathy of prematurity and Strabismus.
Sessions in which Kamiar Mireskandari participates
- TCOS Scientific Session Metro Toronto Convention Centre (South Building) - Room 716 B
- 8:00 AM - 3:15 PM | 7 hours 15 minutes
- LEARNING OBJECTIVES At the end of this session, participants will be able to:Describe amblyopia, as well as current treatmen...
- Mission Impossible 20/20: Extreme amblyopia!
- Participant Kamiar Mireskandari |
- 2:30 PM - 2:45 PM | 15 minutes Part of: TCOS Scientific Session
- Talk | Exposé
- Update on pediatric refractive surgery: Big errors in small people
- Participant Kamiar Mireskandari |
- 4:28 PM - 4:33 PM | 5 minutes Part of: Hot Topics in Refractive Surgery
- Embryology: The key to understanding pathology
- Participant Kamiar Mireskandari |
- 2:13 PM - 2:25 PM | 12 minutes Part of: Pediatrics/Strabismus: Straight answers for tough questions
- Talk | Exposé
- Important Things You Don't Know about Pediatric Retina Metro Toronto Convention Centre (South Building) - Room 714 B
- 3:45 PM - 5:15 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- LEARNING OBJECTIVESAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:Describe an approach to identifying common and i...
- Discussion and cases
- Moderator Kamiar Mireskandari | Moderator Nasrin Najm-Tehrani, MBBCh, MSc, FRCS Ed(Ophth), FRCSC |
- 4:21 PM - 4:30 PM | 9 minutes Part of: Important Things You Don't Know about Pediatric Retina
- Discussion and cases
- Moderator Kamiar Mireskandari | Moderator Nasrin Najm-Tehrani, MBBCh, MSc, FRCS Ed(Ophth), FRCSC |
- 4:59 PM - 5:15 PM | 16 minutes Part of: Important Things You Don't Know about Pediatric Retina