Centre of Excellence

Comprehensive Eye Care

Uptown Eye Specialists is truly a one-stop shop for all things “eye”.  We specialize in all areas of ophthalmology, including Cornea, Glaucoma, Retina, Cataract, Oculo-plastics, and Pediatric/Strabismus.  We also specialize in providing eye care services to all age groups.

This truly embodies the term “comprehensive eye care”.

Furthermore, this wealth of experience and qualifications allows us to provide our patients the latest and greatest in their pursuit for visual health – and allows our eye care professionals to interact and dialogue in this pursuit for visual perfection.

Physician Expertise

Our physicians have all achieved excellence in their academic pursuits and areas of sub-specialities.  In addition, most of our surgeons are affiliated with the Department of Ophthalmology & Vision Sciences at the University of Toronto.

This level of expertise complements an extensive list of health care institutions that our surgeons are affiliated with:

‍William Osler Health Centre, Brampton, Etobicoke & Peel Memorial Centre

‍Humber River Regional Hospital, North York

‍North York General Hospital – Branson Site

‍Kensington Eye Institute, Toronto

‍Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto

‍Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto

‍Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

‍St. Josephs Health Centre

‍Hospital for Sick ChildrenToronto Western Hospital

‍St. Michael’s Hospital

‍Research and Education

Uptown Eye Specialists is focused on delivering education to the next generation of eye care providers to all levels of medical trainees.  By providing patients a team of eye care providers, we ensure that patient-centric health care is a top priority.

Our centre is also a hub for further research and scientific protocols – and the following trials provide a brief snapshot on the current state of affairs on the research front.

Recruiting Trials

EQ-LEBR (post operative loteprednol dosage comparison)

Artemis (injectable glaucoma therapy)

Ongoing TrialsCanTreat (Lucentis AMD trail)

Pegasus (real world eylea registry trial)

Completed Trials

Luminous (real world lucentis registry trial)