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Educational BackgroundDr. Ralph Zabel completed his medical degree at the University of Western Ontario. Following completion of his residency in ophthalmology at the University of Ottawa, Dr. Zabel successfully completed two fellowships in cornea and refractive surgery at the Institute of Ophthalmology in London, England and at the University of Minnesota. Refractive ExperienceDr. Zabel was the first Canadian surgeon to treat a patient with the excimer laser. Dr. Ralph Zabel has extensive experience in laser surgery including the use of the Summit, VISX, Meditec and Bausch & Lomb excimer lasers. Dr. Zabel has also performed thousands of Zyoptix wavefront procedures. Accomplishments and AwardsDr. Zabel has received numerous awards and fellowships. He is a well recognized surgeon in North America as he has given many lectures on excimer laser technology and has published numerous articles on the subject in peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Zabel is also a reviewer for prestigious journals such as the Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology, Ophthalmic Surgery and the Journal of cataract and Refractive Surgery. Dr. Zabel was a clinical assistant professor at the University of Minnesota and an assistant professor in the department of ophthalmology at the University of Ottawa. Having dedicated his carreer to refactive surgery and believing strongly in the safety and excellent results lasik surgery provides, Dr. Zabel has undergone Zyoptix Custom Wavefront surgery. Associations and Professional Memberships
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