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Dr. Brett Williams

 

  • Over 3,000 ocular procedures performed
     

 


Educational Background



Dr. Brett Williams completed his medical degree at Memorial University of Newfoundland. He then completed his specialization in ophthalmology at Queen’s University in Kingston, where he served as chief resident. He also received a 2-year optometry training at the New England College of Optometry in Boston, Massachusetts.


Refractive Experience


Dr. Williams has had the opportunity to build his expertise with renowned eye surgeons. He also completed his training in refractive surgery at LASIK MD with some of the most experienced surgeons in North America.

Dr. Williams maintains a private practice in St. John’s where he performs comprehensive ophthalmology. He is also on staff at the Health Sciences Centre in St. John’s. Dr. Williams teaches at Memorial University and tutors undergraduate medical students during their clinical teaching. As chief resident, he taught a variety of resident teaching sessions.


Accomplishments and Awards

Dr. Williams has participated in various research projects and has published articles in scientific literature, including the Canadian Journal of Public Health. He has also given presentations at various events and major ophthalmology conferences, such as the Annual Canadian Ophthalmology Society. During his medical school studies, he was the recipient of the Surgery Prize in Anatomy, awarded to the medical student who has demonstrated a high proficiency in Anatomy.


Associations and Professional Memberships


  • Royal College of Surgeons of Canada
  • Canadian Ophthalmology Society
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • Canadian Medical Association
  • Newfoundland Association of Ophthalmologists
  • Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, and Ontario College of Physicians and Surgeons
  • Newfoundland and Labrador Medical Association