LASIK MD

LASIK MD is a North America provider of laser vision correction and the largest provider of laser vision correction in North America based on procedure volume.[1][2] As of 2013, LASIK MD performs over sixty percent of all laser vision correction procedures in Canada.[3]

LASIK MD was founded in 2001 by Dr. Mark Cohen and Dr. Avi Wallerstein with two initial clinics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada and Toronto, Ontario, Canada. As of 2019, there are 34 LASIK MD eye centres located across Canada. The clinics serve all major metropolitan areas throughout Canada. LASIK MD is a provider of vision correction procedures, performing LASIK, PRK, presbyopia and keratoconus treatments. The LASIK MD centre in Montreal is the largest private eye care centre in the province of Quebec and also performs cataract surgeries.[4]

The LASIK MD Montreal location is a LASIK training centre for Canadian laser eye surgeons. It is a non-hospital based facility accredited by the College of Physicians of Quebec for the training of laser vision correction to ophthalmic surgery residents. This accreditation was obtained via the University of Sherbrooke.[5]

  1. ^ Marketscope - February 20, 2012
  2. ^ Les Affaires - February 26, 2011
  3. ^ Les Affaires - February 26, 2011
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  5. ^ http://www.cmq.org/fr/EtudiantsResidents/~/media/Files/Agrements/Liste%20agrements%202011%202012.ashx?71231 [dead link]