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May 2025 | Vision Group Named One of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 2025 |
October 2024 | Dr. Mark Cohen, CEO and Co-Founder of Vision Group, Named EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2024 Québec Award Winner |
February 2024 | It’s official – Vision Group is a Great Place to Work®! |
May 2023 | Vision Group named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 2023 |
April 2022 | Health Authorities Turn To LASIK MD To Reduce Cataract Surgery Wait Times |
March 2021 | Quebec Superior Court rejects application to authorize class action against LASIK MD |
October 2020 | Dr. Avi Wallerstein announced as recipient of the 2020 Waring Medal. |
July 2020 | Some of our surgeons' work was just published in a recent edition of the Journal of Refractive Surgery. |
March 2020 | LASIK MD named one of Canada's best managed companies for 2020 |
November 2019 | LASIK MD doctors present research at 2019 Refractive Surgery Subspecialty Day. |
May 2018 | LASIK MD named one of Canada's best managed companies for 2018. |
March 2018 | By 2050, half the world will be nearsighted. |
October 2016 | Laser Eye Surgery is a Life Changer for SickKids® Patient. Read more > |
September 2016 | La Caisse Finances LASIK MD's International Growth. Read more > |
June 2016 | A Mindset-Based Strategy Designed to Inspire. Read more > |
May 2016 | Crosslinking-Enhanced Hyperopic LASIK: No Regression Benefit at 6 Months. |
April 2016 | Laser PresbyVision™, offered exclusively by LASIK MD, has proven success in correcting presbyopia and reducing the need for reading glasses. |
March 2016 | In line with LASIK MD’s continued growth plans, Dr. Cohen and Dr. Wallerstein are pleased to announce that they have made a strategic investment in Vision Group Holdings (VGH). VGH, based in West Palm Beach Florida, oversees and manages the two leading Laser Vision Correction providers in the United States: The LASIK Vision Institute and TLC Laser Eye Centers. Together, these two brands comprise over 130 locations, 6 of which are in Canada. |
March 2016 | LASIK MD Named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies. Read more > |
February 2016 | LASIK MD’s Patient Videos Latest Element of Millennial Marketing Strategy! Read more > |
May 2015 | LASIK MD Donates Excimer Laser to The Hospital for Sick Children. Read more > |
April 2015 | « Chirurgie laser - Magasiner la perte de ses lunettes » - Affaires Plus (article written in French). Read more > |
March 2015 | Canada's Best Managed Companies 2014. Read more > |
April 2014 | Dr. Avi Wallerstein explains LASIK MD’s innovative approach to performing CXL combined with a T-PRK treatment—known as the Montreal Protocol—during an interview at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery symposium and congress. Read more > |
March 2014 | Marianopolis College graduates go on to achieve great things. Dr. Avi Wallerstein co-founded LASIK MD, which performs over half of all laser vision correction procedures in Canada. For him, Marianopolis was an excellent preparation for success at university and in the business world. |
October 2013 | LASIK MD: The Importance of Having a Vision - The Canadian Business Journal. Read more > |
June 2013 | Facebook pledge leads LASIK MD to donate over $2,200 to Operation Eyesight. Read more > |
May 2013 | CXL, topography-guided, customized ablation Tx for keratoconous and postLASIK. Read more > |
February 2012 | Victoria, BC newest home to LASIK MD and affordable, world-class laser vision correction. Read more > |
November 2011 | Affordable, world-class laser vision correction comes to Rochester, NY, as LASIK MD opens its 2nd US location. Read more > |
October 2011 | CXL: an Effective New Treatment For Keratoconus - Media Planet. Read more > |
July 2011 | Pointe-Claire, QC, newest home to LASIK MD and affordable, world-class laser vision correction. Read more > |
May 2011 | Surrey, newest home to LASIK MD and affordable, world-class laser vision correction. Read more > |
February 2011 | LASIK MD is named one of Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies for the fourth consecutive year. Read more > |
December 2010 | Nanaimo newest home to LASIK MD and affordable, world-class laser vision correction. Read more > |