Dr. Yan completed his medical degree at the University of British Columbia and his Ophthalmology residency at the University of Ottawa. Following residency training, Dr. Yan further pursued subspecialty fellowship training in surgical retina at the University of Toronto through Toronto Western, SickKids, and Sunnybrook Hospitals.

As a surgical retina specialist, Dr. Yan offers all surgical and medical retina services through Kensington Eye Clinic and Toronto Western Hospital.

Dr. Yan provides full-service medical and surgical retina care to patients through the Toronto Western Hospital, Kensington Eye Institute, and Uptown Eye Specialists. Clinic interests include surgical management of cataract surgery complications, eye trauma, retinal detachment, epi-retinal membrane, macular hole, and complications of diabetic retinopathy, as well as the medical management of all types of macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein occlusions and macular edema of various causes.

Dr. Yan is an Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto’s Ophthalmology Department. As an active clinical educator, Dr. Yan is involved in training medical students, residents, and clinical fellows. Dr. Yan is also readily engaged in multiple research projects and clinical trials to treat various retinal diseases.

Associations and Professional Memberships

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

Canadian Ophthalmologic Society

Canadian Retina Society

American Academy of Ophthalmology

American Society of Retina Specialists

American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery