Glaucoma Fellowships

Canadian Universities Offering Glaucoma Fellowship Programs 

FOR FELLOWSHIP POSITIONS STARTING IN 2027

 

UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA

Application Information:

UBC link

Application deadline:  October 1, 2026 for 2027 Fellowship positions

SF Match Program link

SF Match Timetable for 2026 Ophthalmology Fellowship Match for 2027 positions

Contact:  Fellowship Directors, Kulbir Gill, MD, FRCSC and Steven Schendel, MD  /  Tel: 604-875-4624  /  Fax: 604-875-4633 / ubcglaucomafellowship@gmail.com

UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA

Currently not offering a Glaucoma Fellowship

UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY

Application Information:

University of Calgary link

Application deadline:  September 1, 2026 for 2027 Fellowship positions

Expected offer date: TBD by Fellowship Director

Contact: Fellowship Director, Dr. Patrick Gooi patrick.gooi@gmail.com

UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA

Application Information:

University of Manitoba link

Application deadline:  October 1, 2026 for 2027 Fellowship position

Expected offer date:  TBD by Fellowship Directors

Contact:  Program Co-Directors, Dr. Alberto Aguayo / dr.aguayo@yahoo.com / Alberto.AguayoBonniard@umanitoba.ca and Dr. Lisa F. Gould / lisa.gould@umanitoba.ca / Program Administrator, Dana McMillan / Dana.Mcmillan@umanitoba.ca / Tel: 204-788-8446

UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO (Glaucoma and Advanced Anterior Segment Surgery-GAASS)

Application Information:  

University of Toronto link

Application deadline:  August 31, 2026 for 2027 Fellowship positions

SF Match Program link

SF Match Timetable for 2026 Ophthalmology Fellowship Match for 2027 positions

Contact:   Fellowship Director, Dr. Iqbal Ike K. Ahmed / ikeahmed@mac.com / Daisy Huerto, Executive Assistant / Tel: 905-456-3937 x116 / Fax: 905-820-0111  / daisy@prismeye.ca  (Please do not contact directly regarding application – see instructions in “Application Process” section of above U of T Website link)

UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO (Glaucoma and Anterior Segment)

Application Information:  

University of Toronto link

Application deadline:  August 31, 2026 for 2027 Fellowship positions

SF Match Program link

SF Match Timetable for 2026 Ophthalmology Fellowship Match for 2027 positions

Contact:   Fellowship Director, Dr. Christoph Kranemann  /  Tel: 416-289-4000 / Fax: 416-289-2318  / christophkranemann@rogers.com

Co-Fellowship Director, Dr. Catherine Birt  / Tel: 416-480-5882  / Fax: 844-222-4518  / Catherine.Birt@sunnybrook.ca

McMASTER UNIVERSITY

Application Information:

McMaster University link

Application deadline:  September 2026 for 2027 Fellowship positions

Expected offer date:  January 2027

McMaster Fellowship Description

Contact: Fellowship Director, Dr. Enitan Sogbesan / sogbese@mcmaster.ca

QUEEN’S UNIVERSITY

Application Information:

Queens University link

Application deadline:

Expected offer date:

Contact:  Program Director, Dr. Delan Jinapriya /      / Program Assistant, Shauna Vinkle / sv58@queensu.ca

University of Ottawa

Application Information:

University of Ottawa link

Application deadline:  August 31, 2026 for 2027 Fellowship positions

SF Match Program link

SF Match Timetable for 2026 Ophthalmology Fellowship Match for 2027 positions

Contact:  Glaucoma Fellowship Director, Dr. Soumya Podury / ophthalmology.education@toh.ca

Co-Director/Community Lead, Dr. Gary Miller / ophthalmology.education@toh.ca

McGILL UNIVERSITY

Application Information:   

McGill University link

Application deadline:  September 1, 2026 for 2027 Fellowship positions

SF Match Program link

SF Match Timetable for 2026 Ophthalmology Fellowship Match for 2027 positions

Contact:  Program Director, Dr. Daniela Toffoli / ophrpc@med.mcgill.ca / Glaucoma Fellowship Director, Dr. Hady Saheb / hady.saheb@mcgill.ca

UNIVERSITE de MONTREAL

Application Information:  

This glaucoma fellowship allows applicants to apply through SF Match or outside of SF match using contact below.

Universite de Montreal link

Application deadline:  August 31, 2026 for 2027 Fellowship positions

Expected offer date (for applicants outside of SF Match program):  Mid-October to Mid-November 2026 for 2027 Fellowship positions

SF Match Program link

SF Match Timetable for 2026 Ophthalmology Fellowship Match for 2027 positions

Contact: Fellowship Director (CHUM), Dr. Georges Durr  /  georgesdurr@gmail.com

UNIVERSITY OF LAVAL

Application Information: 

University of Laval link

Application deadline: September 1, 2026 for 2027 Fellowship positions – Applicants are encouraged to express their interest as soon as possible.  Flexible start dates are available depending on availability.  International applications must apply before September 1, 2026 to start on July 1, 2027.  Canadian applications may be considered later but must apply (at the latest) before December 31, 2026.

Expected offer date:  TBD by Fellowship Director

Contact: Fellowship Director, Dr. Andrew Toren / andrew.toren.1@ulaval.ca

DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY

Application Information:

Dalhousie University link

Application deadline:  September 15, 2026 for 2027 Fellowship positions

SF Match Program link

SF Match Timetable for 2026 Ophthalmology Fellowship Match for 2027 positions

Contact:   Fellowship Director, Dr. Brennan Eadie / 902-454-2540 / eadie.brennan.d@gmail.com