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Dr. Darren Albert
MD, CM, FRCSC, CPSQ, Dip . ABO
7,000 intraocular procedures performed
Dr. Darren Albert is available at the following CATARACT MD clinic: Montreal |
Educational Background
Dr. Darren Albert obtained his medical degree and first post-doctoral fellowship in ophthalmic pathology from McGill University, in Montreal. His second fellowship, in vision rehabilitation, was completed jointly at McGill and Lighthouse International, a world-renowned vision rehabilitation institution in New York.
Refractive Experience
Dr. Albert has performed over 7,000 intraocular procedures. For the past eight years, he has taught cataract surgery using the latest technologies, techniques and lens implants. He is the head of ophthalmology at Anna Laberge Hospital on the South Shore of Montreal, and assistant professor of ophthalmology at McGill University, where he is a practicing ophthalmologist, surgeon and low vision specialist.
Accomplishments and Awards
As a senior clinical educator for Lighthouse International, Dr. Albert has helped establish training programs to improve vision care in South America, India, Europe, the United States and Canada. He is an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s vision rehabilitation committee, which promotes and develops policies and programs to educate doctors and the public about visual loss and rehabilitation. He has written numerous articles and book chapters and speaks at major ophthalmology conferences worldwide throughout the year.
Associations and Professional Memberships
- Royal College of Surgeons of Canada
- Canadian Ophthalmology Society
- American Board of Ophthalmology
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
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