Dr. Martin Spiro , BSc.
Dr. Martin Spiro, optométriste, a complété son doctorat en optométrie à l’Université de Montréal et détient aussi un baccalauréat en Sciences en physiologie humaine de l’Université McGill. Copropriétaire du Centre visuel Optika, Dr Spiro travaille également à l'Association montréalaise pour les aveugles (MAB - Mackay) et enseigne à l'École d'optométrie de l'Université de Montréal, en étant clinicien à la Clinique Universitaire de la vision. Dr Spiro a un intérêt pour l’enseignement et pour la collaboration interprofessionnelle. Il donne de la formation au CÉGEP Édouard-Montpetit, dans le cadre du programme de technique d’orthèses visuelles. Il participe aussi à des émissions de télévision et de radio à titre d'expert dans le domaine oculo-visuel. Il est l’actuel représentant de la province de Québec à l’Association canadienne des optométristes, et le Vice-président de l’ACO.
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Dr. Martin Spiro completed his Doctor of Optometry at the University of Montreal in 2014. He was the recipient of the Optometric Association’s prestigious student of the year award. Dr. Spiro holds a Bachelor of Science in human physiology from McGill University, where he also completed an internship in cancer research. In the optometric field, Dr. Spiro’s clinical research was honored by the Allergan Society’s prize of excellence. With strong passion for eye care and an emphasis on inter-personal skills, Dr. Spiro is an active participant in the optometric community. He is the current representative for the province of Quebec at the Canadian Association of Optometrists and the Vice President of CAO, and was recently named by Johnson & Johnson as one of Canada’s top 40 optometrists under 40. Dr. Spiro enjoys providing vision care to the west island community of Montreal at Optika Eye-Care Center. He also shares his time with the Montreal Association of the Blind (MAB-Mackay) working with patients suffering from visual impairment and has collaborated in humanitarian efforts travelling to South America to provide eye-exams.
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Dr. Martin Spiro completed his Doctor of Optometry at the University of Montreal in 2014. He was the recipient of the Optometric Association’s prestigious student of the year award. Dr. Spiro holds a Bachelor of Science in human physiology from McGill University, where he also completed an internship in cancer research. In the optometric field, Dr. Spiro’s clinical research was honored by the Allergan Society’s prize of excellence. With strong passion for eye care and an emphasis on inter-personal skills, Dr. Spiro is an active participant in the optometric community. He is the current representative for the province of Quebec at the Canadian Association of Optometrists and the Vice President of CAO, and was recently named by Johnson & Johnson as one of Canada’s top 40 optometrists under 40. Dr. Spiro enjoys providing vision care to the west island community of Montreal at Optika Eye-Care Center. He also shares his time with the Montreal Association of the Blind (MAB-Mackay) working with patients suffering from visual impairment and has collaborated in humanitarian efforts travelling to South America to provide eye-exams.
LECTURES, SESSIONS, AND COURSES
Management of ocular emergencies in the clinic - Training for optometric assistants