Iqbal K. Ahmed, MD is Professor, Department of Ophthalmology
and Vision Sciences at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City,
and Assistant Professor at the Department of Ophthalmology and
Vision Science at the University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, where
he is Director of Research at the Kensington Eye Institute, Head of
Ophthalmology at Trillium Health Partners, and Medical Director at
Prism Eye Institute. Dr. Ahmed has become world renowned for his
skills and ground-breaking work in the diagnosis and surgical
treatment of highly complex eye diseases including glaucoma and
surgical complications. He is recognized as being one of the most
experienced complex eye surgeons in the world and has trained
numerous surgeons in innovative surgical techniques. Furthermore,
he has been at the leading edge of novel treatments for glaucoma,
cataract, and lens implant surgery. Patients are referred to him
locally, nationally, and from around the world. He has been invited
to perform surgery in 4 continents across the globe. Dr. Ahmed has
a keen interest in the development of advanced microsurgical
devices and techniques in glaucoma surgery and complicated cataract
extraction, and is actively involved in research and medical
education at a national and international level. He has received
research grants to study glaucoma medications, glaucoma laser and
surgical devices/techniques, angle closure glaucoma, anterior
segment and retinal/optic nerve imaging in glaucoma, cataract
surgical techniques and devices, and intraocular lens designs. Dr.
Ahmed has designed innovative glaucoma diamond scalpels for
surgery, microsurgical instrumentation, and devices, implants, and
techniques for the management of the dislocated cataract, iris
reconstruction, and glaucoma implant devices. He has done
pioneering work in innovative glaucoma surgery, developing and
coining the term “Micro-Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS)” as a new
genre of surgical approaches and devices. He also performed the
first laser cataract surgery in Canada. As a result of his
innovative expertise, Dr. Ahmed has been asked to consult for a
variety of companies and manufacturers, especially pertaining to
the development of new devices and technologies.
Xavier Campos-MÖller, MD is head of the Glaucoma and
Advanced Anterior Segment Surgery division of the Department of
Ophthalmology at Western Memorial Regional Hospital in Corner
Brook, Newfoundland, Canada. Dr. Campos-MÖller completed his
ophthalmology residency at the AsociaciÓn para Evitar la Ceguera in
Mexico and a fellowship in Anterior Segment Surgery at the
Instituto Nacional de RehabilitaciÓn, in Mexico City. He later
completed a Glaucoma and Advanced Anterior Segment Surgery
fellowship with Ike Ahmed at the University of Toronto in Ontario,
Canada. He currently runs a busy surgical practice in Corner Brook,
Newfoundland, focusing mostly on cataract, complex anterior
segment, microinvasive, and traditional glaucoma surgery. He is
committed to the eradication of blindness and frequently travels
overseas for humanitarian surgery missions.
Manjool Shah, MD serves as a clinical assistant professor of
Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the Kellogg Eye Center,
University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Additionally, he is the
Medical Director of the Division of Glaucoma, Cataract, and
Anterior Segment Disease as well as the Director of the glaucoma
fellowship program. Dr. Shah completed his residency training at
the Casey Eye Institute in Portland, Oregon, and fellowship
training in Glaucoma and Advanced Anterior Segment Surgery at the
University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He is active in teaching
residents and fellows at his own institution, participates in
surgical education missions around the world, and is an active
participant of various national and international societies
dedicated to sharing knowledge. His specialized interests include
performing and teaching novel and traditional glaucoma surgeries,
as well as the management of complex anterior segment
challenges.
Arsham Sheybani, MD is an avid teacher but balances his life
working with residents and fellows by chasing adventure and
spending time with his wife and children.
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