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LASIK MD, THE LEADING PROVIDER OF LASER VISION CORRECTION IN CANADA
LASIK MD surgeons have a proven track record with over 300,000 procedures performed. In fact, 1 out of 3 procedures in Canada are performed at a LASIK MD clinic.
They now perform over 50,000 procedures per year.
Experienced, world-renowned surgeons
LASIK MD surgeons are among the most renowned, highly trained, and experienced in the world. They are experts in the
laser vision correction field from years of specialized training and experience.
State-of-the-art technology
LASIK MD offers cutting edge technology from Bausch & Lomb, the world leader in laser vision correction technology. Their clinics offer the new
Bausch & Lomb Z100 excimer laser, exclusive in Canada, for increased accuracy and safety. Their commitment is to offer their patients the latest and safest technology to achieve the best
possible results.
Affordable pricing
LASIK MD strongly believes that everyone should be able to benefit from this procedure. They are therefore pleased to offer world-class quality care at an affordable price.
In addition, they also offer attractive financing options that allow patients to enjoy their improved vision with low monthly payments.
More About the LASIK MD Edmonton Surgeons
Richard Léger, MD, FRCSC
40,000 ocular procedures performed
Educational Background
Dr. Richard Léger completed his medical degree at the University of Sherbrooke and completed his residency in ophthalmology at the University of Montreal
in conjunction with the Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital and the Notre-Dame Hospital.
Refractive Experience
Dr. Léger has worked in several laser centers throughout Canada. His experience in refractive and cataract surgery includes working at Laser Visuel in Quebec,
Laservue in Montreal and Lasik Vision at the Vancouver and Burnaby clinics in British Columbia. Dr. Léger was the Medical Director at the Windsor clinic in Ontario, one of the busiest clinics
in Canada.
Dr. Léger has extensive experience in laser surgery including the use of the VISX, Bausch & Lomb, Autonomous, and Lasersight lasers as well as the ACS and Hansatome keratome. With his impressive
and diverse experience, Dr. Léger is one of the most experienced surgeons in Canada. Dr. Léger has also performed thousands of Zyoptix wavefront procedures. As a cataract and refractive surgeon,
Dr. Léger instructs the LASIK procedure to ophthalmologists-in-training.
Having dedicated his career to refractive surgery and believing strongly in the amazing results and safety of laser vision correction, Dr. Léger performed LASIK surgery on his own wife and she
now has 20/15 vision in each eye without glasses or contacts.
Associations and Professional Memberships
• Royal College of Surgeons of Canada
• American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Canadian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• Canadian Ophthalmology Society
John van der Zweep, MD, FRCSC
Over 1,000 ocular procedures performed
Educational Background
Dr. John van der Zweep completed his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and his medical degree at the University of Manitoba. He graduated from
medical school with Distinction in high academic standing. He completed his specialization in ophthalmology with the Ivey Eye Institute at the University of Western Ontario, where he served
as chief resident.
Refractive Experience
Following the completion of his ophthalmology residency, Dr. van der Zweep joined the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Manitoba where he
practices comprehensive ophthalmology and performs cataract and refractive surgery. He is also active in outreach ophthalmology programs in Northwest Ontario.
Accomplishments and Awards
Dr. van der Zweep has presented at numerous ophthalmology conferences and is an active teacher to medical students at the University of Manitoba.
He is on staff at Misericordia Hospital as well as at the new Pan Am Surgical Centre in Winnipeg.
Throughout his undergraduate, medical and ophthalmology residency training, Dr. van der Zweep has been a recipient of numerous academic awards including: The Duke of Edinburgh Award,
The Inland Scholarship as well as Technical Communication and Design Engineering Awards. His efforts in medical education have been recognized on many occasions during his residency training.
Personally, Dr. van der Zweep is married with a young family. He is an avid hiker, mountain biker and windsurfer. Nature is one of his passions. He enjoys helping on the family farm and
spending time enjoying cabin life in northwest Ontario.
Associations and Professional Memberships
• Royal College of Surgeons of Canada
• Canadian Ophthalmology Society
• American Academy of Ophthalmology
• American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
• Canadian Medical Association
• College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
• College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba
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