Topic: Quality of Life Related to Age-Related Macular
Degeneration Dr. Sharma is the founding director of the Cost-Effective Ocular
Health Policy Unit, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and
Epidemiology and Deputy Head for the Department of Ophthalmology at
Queen’s University. He has conducted research into the benefits of
prescribing high doses of vitamin supplements to aging baby boomers
with vision loss due to age-related macular degeneration and how it
could save the North American health-care system more than $1.5
billion in the next 10 years.