Ophthalmology

Opening hours

Monday to Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Please note:

  • This is not a walk-in clinic
  • Appointments only
  • A referral from an eye doctor (optometrist or ophthalmologist) is required
  • Family physician requisitions must be sent through CRDS 

How to reach us

Phone: 514-340-8280
Fax: 514-340-8215 

Where to find us

Pavilion E, Room E-008

Directions:

  1. Enter via the Légaré Entrance (5757 Rue Légaré). 
  2. Walk down the hallway to Pavilion E, take the Pavilion E elevators to the RC (Ground) floor. 
  3. The Ophthalmology Clinic will be on your LEFT. 

Overview

The Department of Ophthalmology at the Jewish General Hospital is actively involved in clinical care, research, and teaching. Teaching is a core mission of the department, with four to five residents rotating through the service at any given time. 

Chief

Dr. Michael A. Kapusta

Physicians & Subspecialty Clinics Chief of Ophthalmology

Oculoplastics

Dr. Chantale Ares — 514-340-8247    

Cataracts & Cornea

Dr. Johanne Choremis — 514-340-7528
Dr. Mahshad Darvish — 514-340-8611
Dr. Daniel Peretz — 514-340-8611  

Medical Retina

Dr. Julius Gomolin — 514-340-8247
Dr. Jesia Hasan (Medical Retina & Cataracts) —  514-340-8247  

Surgical Retina & Cataracts

Dr. Michael Kapusta — 514-340-8284 — Fax: 514-340-4802

Glaucoma & Cataracts

Dr. Oscar Kasner — 514-340-8219
Dr. Marc Mydlarski — 514-340-7528

Uveitis & Cataracts

Dr. Zainab Khan — 514-340-8219

Neuro-Ophthalmology & Cataracts

Dr. Francine Wein — 514-340-7528

Diagnostic Tests & Services

  • Humphrey Visual Field
  • Goldmann Visual Field
  • NFL (Nerve Fiber Layer) analysis
  • Biometry / IOL Master
  • Ophthalmic Photography
    • Fundus photography
    • Angiography

Patient Resources

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