The Cost of Blindness - What it means to Canadians

Saturday, January 31 - Sunday, February 1, 2004
The Fairmont Royal York - Toronto, Ontario

 


 

 

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Picture of Dr. David Maberley, MD, FRCS (C), MSc (Epid)David Maberley, MD, FRCS (C), MSc (Epid)

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Topic: The Prevalence of Blindness in British Columbia and the Impact Upon Cost
Dr. Maberley is an Assistant Professor with the University of British Columbia’s Ophthalmology Department. He heads the ophthalmology component of the British Columbia Diabetes Telemedicine project and is a scientific advisor to the National Aboriginal Diabetes Association and sits on board of the National Coalition of Vision Health. Dr. Maberley has expertise and performs research in the medical and surgical management of: diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, macular holes, complex retinal detachments, and high myopia.