Faculty Listing
Academic Faculty
Chair: Edsel Ing
UGME: Chris Rudnisky
Residency Program Director: Hermina Strungaru
Competency by Design Lead: Carlos Solarte
Genetics/Vision Science: Matthew Benson, Brittany Carr, Ordan Lehmann, Ian McDonald
PGME. Melanoma & Brachytherapy: Ezekiel Weis
Ophthalmology Faculty Organized by Specialty
| Specialty | Name | University Faculty Designation |
|---|---|---|
Comprehensive |
MacDonald, E Anne | Clinical |
| Rech, Lia | Clinical |
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Name | University Faculty Designation |
|---|---|---|
Cataract +
|
Burnett, Heather | Clinical |
| Chan, Stanley | Clinical | |
| Cheema, Marvi | Clinical | |
| Kassiri, Kamrouz | Clinical | |
| Riyaz, Rehan | Clinical | |
| Rudnisky, Chris | Academic & Clinical | |
| Strungaru, Hermina | Academic & Clinical | |
| Ting, Jessica | Clinical | |
| Sandhu, Sim | Clinical |
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Name | University Faculty Designation |
|---|---|---|
Cornea +
|
Abuswider, Samer | Clinical |
| Dorey, Michael | Clinical | |
| Leong-Sit, Joseph | Clinical | |
| Mah, Dean | Clinical | |
| Khaliq Kurji | Clinical | |
|
Nazarali, Samir
|
Clinical |
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Name | University Faculty Designation |
|---|---|---|
Glaucoma +
|
Abuswider, Samer | Clinical |
| Chen, Sylvia | Clinical | |
| Dorey, Michael | Clinical | |
| Edwards, Marianne | Clinical | |
| Hodges, Jennifer | Clinical | |
| Lehmann, Ordan | Academic & Clinical | |
| Penner, Victor | Clinical | |
| Palakkamanil, Mat | Clinical |
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Name | University Faculty Designation |
|---|---|---|
Neuro-ophthalmology |
Galvez Ruiz, Alberto | Clinical |
| Ing, Edsel (Surgical specialty) | Academic & Clinical | |
| Jivraj, Imran | Clinical | |
| Lewis, James | Clinical | |
| Poonja, Sabrina | Clinical |
| Specialty | Name | University Faculty Designation |
|---|---|---|
Ocular
|
MacDonald, Ian | Academic & Clinical |
| Lehmann, Ordan | Academic & Clinical | |
| Benson, Matthew | Academic & Clinical |
|
Name | University Faculty Designation |
|---|---|---|
Oculoplastics |
Badilla, Jaime | Clinical |
| Chan, Audrey | Clinical | |
| Ing, Edsel | Academic & Clinical | |
| Jivraj, Imran | Clinical | |
| Weis, Ezekiel | Academic & Clinic | |
| Kelsey Roelefs | Clinical |
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Name | University Faculty Designation |
|---|---|---|
Retina |
Baker, Chad | Clinical |
| Ehmann, David | Clinical | |
| Greve, Mark | Clinical | |
| Grewal, Parampal | Clinical | |
| Hinz, Bradley | Clinical | |
| Seamone, Mark | Clinical | |
| Somani, Rizwan | Clinical | |
| Tennant, Matthew | Clinical | |
| Uniat, Linda | Clinical | |
| Martens, Rosana | Clinical |

| Specialty | Name | University Faculty Designation |
|---|---|---|
Uveitis |
Chan, Stanley | Clinical |
| Somani, Rizwan | Clinical | |
| Tennant, Matthew | Clinical |
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Name | University Faculty Designation |
|---|---|---|
Pediatrics +
|
Pollock, Natashka | Clinical |
| Pollock, Travis | Clinical | |
| Solarte, Carlos | Academic & Clinical | |
| Drummond, Garry | Clinical | |
| Benson, Matthew | Academic & Clinical |
Various specialties
| Specialty | Name | University Faculty Designation |
|---|---|---|
| Strabismus Surgery | Ing, Edsel | Academic & Clinical |
| Ocular Pathology | Dorey, Michael | Clinical |
| Ocular Brachytherapy (Oncology) | Weis, Ezekiel | Academic & Clinical |
| Visual Rehabilitation | Cheema, Marvi | Clinical |
| PhD Vision Scientist | Carr, Brittany | Academic |






