Seeing Clearly: A Pre-Clerkship's Guide to All Things Ophthalmology

In this episode of Seeing Clearly, Emaan Chaudry and Danielle Solish talk to Dr. Cody Lo, a current first year ophthalmology resident physician at the University of Ottawa Eye Institute. Dr. Cody Lo received his MD and BSc in Pharmacology from the University of British Columbia and is currently a first year ophthalmology resident physician at the University of Ottawa Eye Institute. Dr. Lo has an i...

In this episode of Seeing Clearly, Emaan Chaudry and Danielle Solish talk to Dr. Martin Ten Hove, a neuro-ophthalmologist at Queen’s University. Dr. Ten Hove is the head of the Department of Ophthalmology at Queen’s University, a position which he has held since 2012. Dr. Ten Hove completed his medical degree at Queen’s University and then went on to complete a fellowship in Neuro-ophthalmology at...

In this episode of Seeing Clearly, Emaan Chaudry and Danielle Solish talk to Dr. Garfield Miller, an ophthalmologist and assistant professor at the University of Ottawa Eye Institute. Dr. Miller has been practicing at the Ottawa Hospital since 2011. Dr. Miller obtained a bachelor degree in science at McMaster University and later completed medical school and residency at the University of Toronto....

In this episode of Seeing Clearly, Emaan Chaudry and Danielle Solish talk to Dr. Michael Nguyen, a fourth year ophthalmology resident at the University of Toronto. Dr. Nguyen was born in Toronto and received his medical degree from McMaster University. Dr. Nguyen has a strong passion in medical education. He recently created VISCO (the Virtual Introductory Student Course in Ophthalmology), a free...

In this episode of Seeing Clearly, Emaan Chaudry and Danielle Solish talk to Dr. Nina Berrocal, a retina and vitreous disease specialist at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. Dr Berrocal completed her undergraduate degree at Princeton University, and then went on to complete her medical school and residency in ophthalmology at Tufts University. Following her residency, she completed a vitreoretinal...

In this episode of Seeing Clearly, Emaan Chaudry and Danielle Solish talk to Dr. Caroline Baumal, a Professor of Ophthalmology at New England Eye Center, Tufts Medical Center in Boston, MA. Dr. Baumal specializes in diseases and surgery of the retina and vitreous. Her research interests include novel retinal imaging and drug development, which continue from her early career research using the firs...

In this episode of Seeing Clearly, Emaan Chaudry and Danielle Solish talk to Dr. Setareh Ziai, an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Ottawa Eye Institute. Dr. Ziai  completed her residency training in ophthalmology at the University of Ottawa Eye Institute, followed by two years of fellowship training in cornea, external disease, anterior segment and refractive surgery....

In this episode of Seeing Clearly, Emaan Chaudry and Danielle Solish talk to Dr. Rosa Braga-Mele, a Professor of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto, Canada. Dr. Braga- Mele graduated Magna Cum Laude from University of Ottawa Medical School. She then completed her residency at the University of Toronto. She went on to complete her Masters Degree in Higher Education. Dr....

In this episode of Seeing Clearly, Danielle Solish and Emaan Chaudry talk to Dr. Maxwell Gelkopf and Dr. John Liu, both current Ophthalmology residents in their PGY-1 year at Western University and Queen’s University respectively. Dr. Gelkopf graduated from biomedical sciences at University of Guelph in 2018, and completed his MD at McMaster University in 2021. He is currently a resident physician...

In this episode of Seeing Clearly, Emaan Chaudry and Danielle Solish talk to Dr. Selya Amrani, a current Ophthalmology resident at Queen’s University in her PGY-1 year. Dr. Amrani completed a bachelor of Applied Science in Biomedical Mechanical Engineering at the University of Ottawa. She then went on to complete a Master of Engineering at McGill University, in the BBME (Biological and Biomedical...

In this episode of Seeing Clearly, Emaan Chaudry and Danielle Solish talk to Dr. Jim Denstedt, a current Ophthalmology resident at the University of Ottawa in his PGY-2 year. Dr. Denstedt graduated from medical school at Western University in 2020. While in medical school, Jim pursued interests both in teaching and research. He taught prep courses for Undergraduate Physiology exams at Western and...

In this episode of Seeing Clearly, Emaan and Danielle talk to Dr. Danah Albreiki, a neuro-ophthalmology and adult strabismus physician at the University of Ottawa.    Dr. Danah Albreiki was born and raised in Saudi Arabia, did her medical school in King Faisal university in Dammam, Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, then moved to Ottawa Canada to pursue her ophthalmology residency trainin...

On this episode of Seeing Clearly, we introduce our listeners to our co-hosts and provide some insight on the future episodes of the podcast.