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Dr. Robert Beldavs
Dr. Robert Beldavs

 

  • Over 3,000 LASIK and PRK procedures performed 

 

 

 

Educational Background

Dr. Robert Beldavs completed his Bachelor of Science and medical degree at the University of Western Ontario. After receiving his MD, cum laude, he moved to Toronto to complete an internship at the Wellesley Hospital. He then returned to the University of Western Ontario to earn his specialization in ophthalmology. He continued with a post-doctoral fellowship in cornea, external disease, refractive surgery and anterior segment surgery at the Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.

Refractive Experience

Doctor Beldavs has worked in several laser vision correction clinics such as Gimbel Eye Centre in Calgary, Image Plus Laser Centre in Winnipeg and most recently at the Clearvue Laser Centre in Winnipeg. He is on staff at Misericordia Hospital, Western Surgery Centre as well as at the Pan Am Surgical Centre in Winnipeg. During his residency and fellowship, Doctor Beldavs taught his expertise to both ophthalmology residents and medical students.

Accomplishments and Awards


Doctor Beldavs was the recipient of numerous academic awards including the Hurmant Award in Ophthalmology for the highest Ophthalmic Knowledge Assessment Program (OKAP) score and the Resident Teaching Award during his fellowship. He has participated in various research projects and has published articles in scientific literature, including the European Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. He has also given presentations at various events and major ophthalmology conferences, such as at the American Academy of Ophthalmology.


Associations and Professional Memberships



  • Royal College of Surgeons of Canada
  • College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
  • College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba
  • Canadian Ophthalmology Society
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • American Board of Ophthalmology
  • Canadian Medical Association
  • Manitoba Medical Association