{"id":12373,"date":"2021-08-28T22:41:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-28T22:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/dr-sameh-fanous\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T11:25:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T11:25:03","slug":"dr-sameh-fanous","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/en\/dr-sameh-fanous\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Sameh Fanous"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row enable_overlay=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1630179452566{padding-top: 300px !important;padding-bottom: 150px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/institut-Oeil_02_Bweb-1.jpeg?id=7119) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221; overlay_bg=&#8221;rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5)&#8221; row_hide=&#8221;hidden-xs hidden-sm&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad802704ff23 h1{color:rgb(255, 255, 255);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad802704ff23 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad802704ff23\">\n\t<h1 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> Dr. Sameh Fanous MD<\/span><\/h1><\/div><style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027050193 h3{color:rgb(255, 255, 255);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027050193 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027050193\">\n\t<h3 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> Medical Director of the Montreal Eye Institute.<\/span><\/h3><\/div>[vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243; el_width=&#8221;10&#8243; accent_color=&#8221;#51bce5&#8243;]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80270502a2 p{font-size:25px;line-height:29px;color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80270502a2 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad80270502a2\">\n\t<p class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> Come and meet Dr. Sameh Fanous. Throughout his career, he has distinguished himself with many firsts in both Quebec and Canada. He has been honored on many occasions for his surgical excellence and outstanding medical achievements.<\/span><\/p><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row enable_overlay=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1630180009342{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/institut-Oeil_02_Bweb-1.jpeg?id=7119) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221; overlay_bg=&#8221;rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5)&#8221; el_id=&#8221;mobile header daniel belliveau&#8221; row_hide=&#8221;hidden-md hidden-lg&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027050380 h1{color:rgb(255, 255, 255);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027050380 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027050380\">\n\t<h1 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> Medical Director of the Montreal Eye Institute.<\/span><\/h1><\/div>[vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243; el_width=&#8221;10&#8243; accent_color=&#8221;#51bce5&#8243;]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027050480 p{font-size:25px;line-height:29px;color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027050480 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027050480\">\n\t<p class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> Come and meet Dr. Sameh Fanous. Throughout his career, he has distinguished himself with many firsts in both Quebec and Canada. He has been honored on many occasions for his surgical excellence and outstanding medical achievements.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=&#8221;25&#8243; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1630179625717{padding-top: 100px !important;padding-bottom: 100px !important;}&#8221; row_hide=&#8221;hidden-xs hidden-sm&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; enable_content_animation=&#8221;yes&#8221; ca_init_scale_x=&#8221;1&#8243; ca_init_scale_y=&#8221;1&#8243; ca_init_scale_z=&#8221;1&#8243; ca_init_opacity=&#8221;0&#8243; ca_an_scale_x=&#8221;1&#8243; ca_an_scale_y=&#8221;1&#8243; ca_an_scale_z=&#8221;1&#8243; ca_an_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; ca_init_translate_y=&#8221;57&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1630176603693{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}&#8221;]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80270505c5 h1{font-size:75px;font-weight:600;}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80270505c5 h1 {margin-bottom:0px !important;  } .ld_fancy_heading_6ad80270505c5 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80270505c5 h1 {margin-bottom:0px !important;  } <\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading text-uppercase ld_fancy_heading_6ad80270505c5\">\n\t<h1 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" data-fittext=\"true\" data-fittext-options='{\"compressor\":0.5,\"maxFontSize\":\"currentFontSize\",\"minFontSize\":\"\"}'><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> <span style=\"color: #51bce5\">Dr. Sameh Fanous<\/span><\/span><\/h1><\/div>[vc_empty_space]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027050715 h3 {margin-bottom:0px !important;  } .ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027050715 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027050715 h3 {margin-bottom:0px !important;  } <\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027050715\">\n\t<h3 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" data-fittext=\"true\" data-fittext-options='{\"compressor\":0.5,\"maxFontSize\":\"currentFontSize\",\"minFontSize\":\"\"}'><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> <strong>A legacy of science<\/strong><\/span><\/h3><\/div><style>.ld_spacer_6ad80270507ec{height:15px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"ld-empty-space ld_spacer_6ad80270507ec\"><span class=\"liquid_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>[vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; border_width=&#8221;3&#8243; el_width=&#8221;10&#8243; accent_color=&#8221;#51bce5&#8243;]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80270508b8 p{font-size:20px;font-weight:300;color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80270508b8 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad80270508b8\">\n\t<p class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> From his distant Egypt, Sameh Fanous has kept the sense of hospitality and the warm attention of a look that makes you feel confident. Sameh Fanous was born in Cairo into a family dedicated to medicine for several generations. By the age of 10, Sameh was fascinated by all things related to sight. &#8220;At the time, I found it easy to understand how we walk, how we eat, but I couldn&#8217;t clearly conceive how we see. My perception of vision was like a miracle and I had to solve this mystery&#8230;&#8221;, admits the ophthalmologist who has always participated in the advancement of his discipline.<\/span><\/p><\/div><style>.ld_spacer_6ad8027050970{height:15px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"ld-empty-space ld_spacer_6ad8027050970\"><span class=\"liquid_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div id=\"ld_images_group_container_6ad8027050a2c\" class=\"liquid-img-group-container ld_images_group_container_6ad8027050a2c\"  >\n\t<div class=\"liquid-img-group-inner\">\n\t\t<div id=\"ld_images_group_element_6ad8027050b85\" class=\"liquid-img-group-single ld_images_group_element_6ad8027050b85\" data-shadow-style=\"4\" data-roundness=\"8\" data-reveal=\"true\" data-reveal-options='{\"direction\":\"bt\",\"bgcolor\":\"rgb(81, 188, 229)\",\"delay\":\"\"}'>\n\t\n\t\t\n\t<div class=\"liquid-img-group-img-container\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"liquid-img-group-content content-fixed-right\"><p>Dr Sameh Fanous<\/p><\/div>\t\t<div class=\"liquid-img-container-inner\" >\n\t\t\t<figure ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1213\" height=\"1334\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,&lt;svg xmlns%3D&#039;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#039; viewBox%3D&#039;0 0 1213 1334&#039;%2F&gt;\" class=\"attachment-full size-full ld-lazyload\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1213px) 100vw, 1213px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Dr.Fanous-copie-2-2.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Dr.Fanous-copie-2-2.jpg 1213w, https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Dr.Fanous-copie-2-2-273x300.jpg 273w, https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Dr.Fanous-copie-2-2-931x1024.jpg 931w\" data-aspect=\"0.90929535232384\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.liquid-img-container-inner -->\n\t\t\n\t<\/div><!-- \/.liquid-img-group-content -->\n<\/div><!-- \/.liquid-img-group-single -->\n\t\n\t<\/div><!-- \/.liquid-img-group-inner -->\n<\/div><!-- \/.liquid-img-group-container -->[\/vc_column][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1630176610306{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_empty_space]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80270970e7 h3 {margin-bottom:0px !important;  } .ld_fancy_heading_6ad80270970e7 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80270970e7 h3 {margin-bottom:0px !important;  } <\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad80270970e7\">\n\t<h3 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" data-fittext=\"true\" data-fittext-options='{\"compressor\":0.5,\"maxFontSize\":\"currentFontSize\",\"minFontSize\":\"\"}'><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> <strong>Humanist<\/strong><\/span><\/h3><\/div><style>.ld_spacer_6ad80270974a4{height:15px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"ld-empty-space ld_spacer_6ad80270974a4\"><span class=\"liquid_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>[vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; border_width=&#8221;3&#8243; el_width=&#8221;10&#8243; accent_color=&#8221;#51bce5&#8243;]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027097570 p{font-size:20px;font-weight:300;color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027097570 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027097570\">\n\t<p class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> Under the influence of his older brother, the whole Fanous family arrived in the city in the early 1970s. Sameh, at the age of 22, began his medical studies at the University of Montreal and obtained his degree in ophthalmology in 1982.He briefly travelled to the United States to further his knowledge of glaucoma. Upon his return, he began a career strewn with professional honors, commercial successes, but also altruism. For Sameh, the humanist, always organizes his own missions to the Middle East twice a year to operate on the most needy.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p><\/div>[vc_empty_space]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027097699 h3 {margin-bottom:0px !important;  } .ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027097699 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027097699 h3 {margin-bottom:0px !important;  } <\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027097699\">\n\t<h3 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" data-fittext=\"true\" data-fittext-options='{\"compressor\":0.5,\"maxFontSize\":\"currentFontSize\",\"minFontSize\":\"\"}'><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> <strong>The obsession to do better<\/strong><\/span><\/h3><\/div><style>.ld_spacer_6ad8027097770{height:15px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"ld-empty-space ld_spacer_6ad8027097770\"><span class=\"liquid_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>[vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; border_width=&#8221;3&#8243; el_width=&#8221;10&#8243; accent_color=&#8221;#51bce5&#8243;]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad802709780e p{font-size:20px;font-weight:300;color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad802709780e .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad802709780e\">\n\t<p class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> He spent a few years at the H\u00f4tel-Dieu Hospital implementing what he likes to call &#8220;an innovative architecture for patient traffic&#8221;. He also used his expertise to create an ophthalmology department located in the Valleyfield Hospital Center. In addition to all these activities, Sameh Fanous is a lecturer and head of the glaucoma section at the Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al.<\/span><\/p><\/div>[vc_empty_space]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80270978ff h3 {margin-bottom:0px !important;  } .ld_fancy_heading_6ad80270978ff .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80270978ff h3 {margin-bottom:0px !important;  } <\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad80270978ff\">\n\t<h3 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" data-fittext=\"true\" data-fittext-options='{\"compressor\":0.5,\"maxFontSize\":\"currentFontSize\",\"minFontSize\":\"\"}'><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> <strong>The Montreal Eye Institute<\/strong><\/span><\/h3><\/div><style>.ld_spacer_6ad80270979f8{height:15px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"ld-empty-space ld_spacer_6ad80270979f8\"><span class=\"liquid_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>[vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; border_width=&#8221;3&#8243; el_width=&#8221;10&#8243; accent_color=&#8221;#51bce5&#8243;]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027097ac3 p{font-size:20px;font-weight:300;color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027097ac3 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027097ac3\">\n\t<p class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> In 1982, Sameh Fanous founded the first Montreal Eye Institute where he has since performed thousands of surgeries. He was the first Canadian ophthalmologist to implant a foldable intraocular lens for cataract surgery in the late 1980s. In 1992, he was once again the first surgeon to perform cataract surgery without anesthesia and without sutures, introducing to Canada a technique that allows the patient to see immediately after surgery. In 1993, he was the first surgeon in Canada to implant a multifunctional lens, which he continued to study until 1996.<\/span><\/p><\/div>[vc_empty_space]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027097be7 h3 {margin-bottom:0px !important;  } .ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027097be7 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027097be7 h3 {margin-bottom:0px !important;  } <\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027097be7\">\n\t<h3 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" data-fittext=\"true\" data-fittext-options='{\"compressor\":0.5,\"maxFontSize\":\"currentFontSize\",\"minFontSize\":\"\"}'><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> <strong>A wealth of recognition<\/strong><\/span><\/h3><\/div><style>.ld_spacer_6ad8027097cd7{height:15px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"ld-empty-space ld_spacer_6ad8027097cd7\"><span class=\"liquid_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>[vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; border_width=&#8221;3&#8243; el_width=&#8221;10&#8243; accent_color=&#8221;#51bce5&#8243;]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027097db2 p{font-size:20px;font-weight:300;color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027097db2 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027097db2\">\n\t<p class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> During the same years, between research, operations, teaching and business, Sameh Fanous was coveted by the Lachine Hospital Center, which wanted to establish an ophthalmology department. Some 20 years later, the Lachine Ophthalmology Department is still recognized as a center of excellence for cataract surgery. Fulfilled by the recognition of his peers and still &#8220;turned on&#8221; by the new technologies in his field, Sameh Fanous savors the premise of his vast project for the future: &#8220;I would like the Montreal Eye Institute to become the reference center for patients and an international center of excellence in practice and research.&#8221;<\/span><\/p><\/div>[vc_empty_space]<style>.ld_button_6ad8027097f45.btn-icon-solid .btn-icon{background:rgb(81, 188, 229);}.ld_button_6ad8027097f45.btn-icon-circle.btn-icon-ripple .btn-icon:before{border-color:rgb(81, 188, 229);}.ld_button_6ad8027097f45{background-color:rgb(81, 188, 229);border-color:rgb(81, 188, 229);}.ld_button_6ad8027097f45 .btn-gradient-border defs stop:first-child{stop-color:rgb(81, 188, 229);}.ld_button_6ad8027097f45 .btn-gradient-border defs stop:last-child{stop-color:rgb(81, 188, 229);}<\/style><a href=\"https:\/\/devinprogress.co\/lasik\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/47507zz_dep-bio-ilovepdf-compressed-1.pdf\" class=\"btn btn-solid btn-bordered border-thin ld_button_6ad8027097f45 vc_custom_1658159984395\">\n\t<span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"btn-txt\">View or download the CV<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n<\/a>\n[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;z-index-2&#8243; 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Sameh Fanous was born in Cairo into a family dedicated to medicine for several generations. By the age of 10, Sameh was fascinated by all things related to sight. &#8220;At the time, I found it easy to understand how we walk, how we eat, but I couldn&#8217;t clearly conceive how we see. My perception of vision was like a miracle and I had to solve this mystery&#8230;&#8221;, admits the ophthalmologist who has always participated in the advancement of his discipline.<\/span><\/p><\/div><style>.ld_spacer_6ad8027138166{height:15px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"ld-empty-space ld_spacer_6ad8027138166\"><span class=\"liquid_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027138219 h3 {margin-bottom:0px !important;  } .ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027138219 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027138219 h3 {margin-bottom:0px !important;  } <\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027138219\">\n\t<h3 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" data-fittext=\"true\" data-fittext-options='{\"compressor\":0.5,\"maxFontSize\":\"currentFontSize\",\"minFontSize\":\"\"}'><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> <strong>Humanist<\/strong><\/span><\/h3><\/div>[vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; border_width=&#8221;3&#8243; el_width=&#8221;10&#8243; accent_color=&#8221;#51bce5&#8243;]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad802713837b p{font-size:20px;font-weight:300;color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad802713837b .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad802713837b\">\n\t<p class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> Under the influence of his older brother, the whole Fanous family arrived in the city in the early 1970s. Sameh, at the age of 22, began his medical studies at the University of Montreal and obtained his degree in ophthalmology in 1982.He briefly travelled to the United States to further his knowledge of glaucoma. Upon his return, he began a career strewn with professional honors, commercial successes, but also altruism. For Sameh, the humanist, always organizes his own missions to the Middle East twice a year to operate on the most needy.<\/span><\/p><\/div><style>.ld_spacer_6ad8027138435{height:15px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"ld-empty-space ld_spacer_6ad8027138435\"><span class=\"liquid_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80271384d0 h3 {margin-bottom:0px !important;  } .ld_fancy_heading_6ad80271384d0 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80271384d0 h3 {margin-bottom:0px !important;  } <\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad80271384d0\">\n\t<h3 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" data-fittext=\"true\" data-fittext-options='{\"compressor\":0.5,\"maxFontSize\":\"currentFontSize\",\"minFontSize\":\"\"}'><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> <strong>The obsession to do better<\/strong><\/span><\/h3><\/div>[vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; border_width=&#8221;3&#8243; el_width=&#8221;10&#8243; accent_color=&#8221;#51bce5&#8243;]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80271385dd p{font-size:20px;font-weight:300;color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80271385dd .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad80271385dd\">\n\t<p class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> He spent a few years at the H\u00f4tel-Dieu Hospital implementing what he likes to call &#8220;an innovative architecture for patient traffic&#8221;. He also used his expertise to create an ophthalmology department located in the Valleyfield Hospital Center. In addition to all these activities, Sameh Fanous is a lecturer and head of the glaucoma section at the Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al.<\/span><\/p><\/div><style>.ld_spacer_6ad8027138681{height:15px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"ld-empty-space ld_spacer_6ad8027138681\"><span class=\"liquid_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad802713873a h3 {margin-bottom:0px !important;  } .ld_fancy_heading_6ad802713873a .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad802713873a h3 {margin-bottom:0px !important;  } <\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad802713873a\">\n\t<h3 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" data-fittext=\"true\" data-fittext-options='{\"compressor\":0.5,\"maxFontSize\":\"currentFontSize\",\"minFontSize\":\"\"}'><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> <strong>The Montreal Eye Institute<\/strong><\/span><\/h3><\/div>[vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; border_width=&#8221;3&#8243; el_width=&#8221;10&#8243; accent_color=&#8221;#51bce5&#8243;]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027138860 p{font-size:20px;font-weight:300;color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027138860 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027138860\">\n\t<p class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> In 1982, Sameh Fanous founded the first Montreal Eye Institute where he has since performed thousands of surgeries. He was the first Canadian ophthalmologist to implant a foldable intraocular lens for cataract surgery in the late 1980s. In 1992, he was once again the first surgeon to perform cataract surgery without anesthesia and without sutures, introducing to Canada a technique that allows the patient to see immediately after surgery. In 1993, he was the first surgeon in Canada to implant a multifunctional lens, which he continued to study until 1996.<\/span><\/p><\/div><style>.ld_spacer_6ad8027138903{height:15px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"ld-empty-space ld_spacer_6ad8027138903\"><span class=\"liquid_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80271389a1 h3 {margin-bottom:0px !important;  } .ld_fancy_heading_6ad80271389a1 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80271389a1 h3 {margin-bottom:0px !important;  } <\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad80271389a1\">\n\t<h3 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" data-fittext=\"true\" data-fittext-options='{\"compressor\":0.5,\"maxFontSize\":\"currentFontSize\",\"minFontSize\":\"\"}'><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> <strong>A wealth of recognition<\/strong><\/span><\/h3><\/div>[vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; border_width=&#8221;3&#8243; el_width=&#8221;10&#8243; accent_color=&#8221;#51bce5&#8243;]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027138a9b p{font-size:20px;font-weight:300;color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027138a9b .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027138a9b\">\n\t<p class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> During the same years, between research, operations, teaching and business, Sameh Fanous was coveted by the Lachine Hospital Center, which wanted to establish an ophthalmology department. Some 20 years later, the Lachine Ophthalmology Department is still recognized as a center of excellence for cataract surgery. Fulfilled by the recognition of his peers and still &#8220;turned on&#8221; by the new technologies in his field, Sameh Fanous savors the premise of his vast project for the future: &#8220;I would like the Montreal Eye Institute to become the reference center for patients and an international center of excellence in practice and research.&#8221;<\/span><\/p><\/div><style>.ld_button_6ad8027138bee.btn-icon-solid .btn-icon{background:rgb(81, 188, 229);}.ld_button_6ad8027138bee.btn-icon-circle.btn-icon-ripple .btn-icon:before{border-color:rgb(81, 188, 229);}.ld_button_6ad8027138bee{background-color:rgb(81, 188, 229);border-color:rgb(81, 188, 229);}.ld_button_6ad8027138bee .btn-gradient-border defs stop:first-child{stop-color:rgb(81, 188, 229);}.ld_button_6ad8027138bee .btn-gradient-border defs stop:last-child{stop-color:rgb(81, 188, 229);}<\/style><a href=\"https:\/\/devinprogress.co\/lasik\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/47507zz_dep-bio-ilovepdf-compressed-1.pdf\" class=\"btn btn-solid btn-bordered border-thin ld_button_6ad8027138bee vc_custom_1658160475766\">\n\t<span>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"btn-txt\">View or download the CV<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n<\/a>\n[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1630117584635{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]<style>.vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f .accordion-title{font-size:22px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-0.01em;}.vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f .accordion-title a{color:rgb(81, 188, 229);}.vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f .active .accordion-title a{color:rgb(255, 255, 255);background:rgb(81, 188, 229);}<\/style><div class=\"accordion accordion-md accordion-active-has-fill accordion-active-has-shadow accordion-body-underlined vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f\" id=\"vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f\" role=\"tablist\" aria-multiselectable=\"true\">\n\n\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel  active \">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_ld-1630116677591-a8c36609-2e5b\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f\" href=\"#ld-1630116677591-a8c36609-2e5b\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"ld-1630116677591-a8c36609-2e5b\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t1978-1982 | University of Montreal\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"ld-1630116677591-a8c36609-2e5b\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse in\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_ld-1630116677591-a8c36609-2e5b\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1658160633041{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-left: -30px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;border-left-color: #51bce5 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5em;\">1978 &#8211; Degree in Medicine &#8211; University of Montreal<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5em;\">1982 &#8211; Graduated in Ophthalmology &#8211; University of Montreal<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5em;\">1983 &#8211; Appointed Assistant Professor at the University of Montreal and Head of the Glaucoma Section<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel  \">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_ld-1630116677678-035020b0-5e75\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f\" href=\"#ld-1630116677678-035020b0-5e75\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ld-1630116677678-035020b0-5e75\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t1982 | Founder and Director\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"ld-1630116677678-035020b0-5e75\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_ld-1630116677678-035020b0-5e75\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1658160660238{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-left: -30px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;border-left-color: #51bce5 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5em;\">Dr. Sameh Fanous is the founder and director of the Montreal Eye Clinic, which became an institute in 2011.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel  \">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_ld-1630355297300-8bd0355d-1156\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f\" href=\"#ld-1630355297300-8bd0355d-1156\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ld-1630355297300-8bd0355d-1156\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t1982 | Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"ld-1630355297300-8bd0355d-1156\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_ld-1630355297300-8bd0355d-1156\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1658160691370{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-left: -30px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;border-left-color: #51bce5 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5em;\">Fellowship in the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in 1982.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel  \">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_ld-1630116677747-09e9f624-334c\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f\" href=\"#ld-1630116677747-09e9f624-334c\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ld-1630116677747-09e9f624-334c\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t1983 | Fellow of the American Board of Ophthalmology\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"ld-1630116677747-09e9f624-334c\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_ld-1630116677747-09e9f624-334c\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1658160718171{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-left: -30px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;border-left-color: #51bce5 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5em;\">Awarded the title of &#8220;Fellow&#8221; of the American Board of Ophthalmology in 1983.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel  \">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_ld-1630116677819-c5eaf21a-44bb\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f\" href=\"#ld-1630116677819-c5eaf21a-44bb\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ld-1630116677819-c5eaf21a-44bb\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t1984 | Founder and Head of the Department of Ophthalmology\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"ld-1630116677819-c5eaf21a-44bb\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_ld-1630116677819-c5eaf21a-44bb\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1658160750342{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-left: -30px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;border-left-color: #51bce5 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5em;\">Founder and Head of the Department of Ophthalmology at the Valleyfield Hospital Center.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel  \">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_ld-1630116677894-597f8654-791b\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f\" href=\"#ld-1630116677894-597f8654-791b\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ld-1630116677894-597f8654-791b\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t1989 | First Ophthalmologist in Canada\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"ld-1630116677894-597f8654-791b\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_ld-1630116677894-597f8654-791b\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1658160776802{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-left: -30px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;border-left-color: #51bce5 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5em;\">Continually striving to improve his surgical techniques, Dr. Fanous became the first ophthalmologist in Canada to implant the foldable intraocular lens during cataract surgery in 1989.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel  \">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_ld-1630119285348-48c881fb-c0aa\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f\" href=\"#ld-1630119285348-48c881fb-c0aa\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ld-1630119285348-48c881fb-c0aa\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t1992 | Cataract Surgery\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"ld-1630119285348-48c881fb-c0aa\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_ld-1630119285348-48c881fb-c0aa\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1658160800810{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-left: -30px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;border-left-color: #51bce5 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5em;\">In 1992, Dr. Fanous became the first ophthalmologist in Canada to introduce Cataract Surgery without anesthetic injections.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel  \">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_ld-1630119358261-36a38bd9-bd1b\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f\" href=\"#ld-1630119358261-36a38bd9-bd1b\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ld-1630119358261-36a38bd9-bd1b\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t1993 | First surgeon in Canada\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"ld-1630119358261-36a38bd9-bd1b\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_ld-1630119358261-36a38bd9-bd1b\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1658160829509{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-left: -30px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;border-left-color: #51bce5 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5em;\">In 1993, Dr. Fanous became the first doctor in Canada to offer an innovative treatment: the implantation of a multifocal lens in the eye during cataract surgery, thus allowing for the correction of both near and distance vision. This lens was the subject of a vast study between 1993 and 1996, in which Dr. Fanous participated with a group of renowned North American ophthalmologists.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel  \">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_ld-1630119421942-1c8256b1-64e9\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f\" href=\"#ld-1630119421942-1c8256b1-64e9\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ld-1630119421942-1c8256b1-64e9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t1993 | Congress for advanced surgical techniques\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"ld-1630119421942-1c8256b1-64e9\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_ld-1630119421942-1c8256b1-64e9\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1658160853303{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-left: -30px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;border-left-color: #51bce5 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5em;\">In 1993, he organized a congress to train his fellow ophthalmologists in the new surgical techniques for cataract surgery using ultrasound (phacoemulsification). <\/span>[\/vc_column_text]<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel  \">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_1630119622642-ac21b3fa-64ef\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f\" href=\"#1630119622642-ac21b3fa-64ef\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"1630119622642-ac21b3fa-64ef\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t1998 | First surgeon in Canada\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"1630119622642-ac21b3fa-64ef\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_1630119622642-ac21b3fa-64ef\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_empty_space]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad802713c4d2 h6{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.2em;color:rgb(81, 188, 229);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad802713c4d2 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading text-uppercase ld_fancy_heading_6ad802713c4d2\">\n\t<h6 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> 1998<\/span><\/h6><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027140f4c h2{font-size:42px;line-height:1.3em;font-weight:700;color:rgb(24, 27, 49);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027140f4c .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027140f4c\">\n\t<h2 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> First surgeon in Canada<\/span><\/h2><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1658160993681{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-left: -30px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;border-left-color: #51bce5 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5em;\">In 1998, he was the first surgeon in Canada to implant a contact lens called ICL (Implantable Contact Lens) in the eye as part of a North American study. Thanks to this revolutionary technique, many patients who were not good candidates for Lasik could now be free of their glasses.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div id=\"ld_freakin_image_6ad80271449b3\" class=\"lqd-frickin-img ld_freakin_image_6ad80271449b3\" data-inview=\"true\" data-inview-options='{ \"delayTime\": 250, \"threshold\": 0.75 }'>\n\t<div class=\"lqd-frickin-img-inner\">\n\n\t\t<span class=\"lqd-frickin-img-bg\"><\/span><!-- \/.lqd-frickin-img-bg -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lqd-frickin-img-holder\"><figure data-responsive-bg=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"688\" height=\"480\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,&lt;svg xmlns%3D&#039;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#039; viewBox%3D&#039;0 0  &#039;%2F&gt;\" class=\"attachment-full size-full ld-lazyload\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 688px) 100vw, 688px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Capture-de\u0301cran-le-2021-08-27-a\u0300-23.13.41.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Capture-de\u0301cran-le-2021-08-27-a\u0300-23.13.41.png 688w, https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Capture-de\u0301cran-le-2021-08-27-a\u0300-23.13.41-300x209.png 300w\" data-aspect=\"\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\t<\/div><!-- \/.lqd-frickin-img-inner -->\n<\/div><!-- \/.lqd-frickin-img -->[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel  \">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_1632843295388-1836fadb-6837\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f\" href=\"#1632843295388-1836fadb-6837\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"1632843295388-1836fadb-6837\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t1999 to 2010 | Optometric Symposium\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"1632843295388-1836fadb-6837\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_1632843295388-1836fadb-6837\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>[vc_column_text]From 1999 to 2010, he organized the annual optometric symposium of the Montreal Eye Clinic which attracted an average of 250 optometrists per year.[\/vc_column_text]<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel  \">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_ld-1630170063165-afc2ac14-7288\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f\" href=\"#ld-1630170063165-afc2ac14-7288\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ld-1630170063165-afc2ac14-7288\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t1999 | Honored for maintaining a high level of excellence\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"ld-1630170063165-afc2ac14-7288\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_ld-1630170063165-afc2ac14-7288\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_empty_space]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027186f9c h6{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.2em;color:rgb(81, 188, 229);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027186f9c .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading text-uppercase ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027186f9c\">\n\t<h6 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> 1999<\/span><\/h6><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027188f48 h2{font-size:42px;line-height:1.3em;font-weight:700;color:rgb(24, 27, 49);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027188f48 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027188f48\">\n\t<h2 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> First surgeon honored in Quebec<\/span><\/h2><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1658161065635{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-left: -30px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;border-left-color: #51bce5 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5em;\">In February 1999, Dr. Fanous was honored for maintaining a high level of excellence in cataract surgery and lens implantation in the eye by the prestigious American College of Eye Surgery. This was the first time in Quebec and the second in Canada that the organization honored a Canadian surgeon. Dr. Fanous joins the 300 physicians honoured worldwide since the program&#8217;s inception in 1989.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div id=\"ld_freakin_image_6ad80271890a6\" class=\"lqd-frickin-img ld_freakin_image_6ad80271890a6\" data-inview=\"true\" data-inview-options='{ \"delayTime\": 250, \"threshold\": 0.75 }'>\n\t<div class=\"lqd-frickin-img-inner\">\n\n\t\t<span class=\"lqd-frickin-img-bg\"><\/span><!-- \/.lqd-frickin-img-bg -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lqd-frickin-img-holder\"><figure data-responsive-bg=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"687\" height=\"475\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,&lt;svg xmlns%3D&#039;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#039; viewBox%3D&#039;0 0  &#039;%2F&gt;\" class=\"attachment-full size-full ld-lazyload\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 687px) 100vw, 687px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Capture-de\u0301cran-le-2021-08-28-a\u0300-13.00.58.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Capture-de\u0301cran-le-2021-08-28-a\u0300-13.00.58.png 687w, https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Capture-de\u0301cran-le-2021-08-28-a\u0300-13.00.58-300x207.png 300w\" data-aspect=\"\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\t<\/div><!-- \/.lqd-frickin-img-inner -->\n<\/div><!-- \/.lqd-frickin-img -->[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel  \">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_ld-1630170251947-6b58bb09-330e\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f\" href=\"#ld-1630170251947-6b58bb09-330e\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ld-1630170251947-6b58bb09-330e\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t2000 | American college of eye surgery\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"ld-1630170251947-6b58bb09-330e\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_ld-1630170251947-6b58bb09-330e\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_empty_space]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80271ce71c h6{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.2em;color:rgb(81, 188, 229);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80271ce71c .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading text-uppercase ld_fancy_heading_6ad80271ce71c\">\n\t<h6 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> 2000<\/span><\/h6><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80271cea01 h2{font-size:42px;line-height:1.3em;font-weight:700;color:rgb(24, 27, 49);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80271cea01 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad80271cea01\">\n\t<h2 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> High level of excellence<\/span><\/h2><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1658161158051{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-left: -30px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;border-left-color: #51bce5 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5em;\">Dr. Fanous was again honored by the same American college in March 2000, for his high level of surgical excellence in laser vision correction (LASIK).<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div id=\"ld_freakin_image_6ad80271ceb73\" class=\"lqd-frickin-img ld_freakin_image_6ad80271ceb73\" data-inview=\"true\" data-inview-options='{ \"delayTime\": 250, \"threshold\": 0.75 }'>\n\t<div class=\"lqd-frickin-img-inner\">\n\n\t\t<span class=\"lqd-frickin-img-bg\"><\/span><!-- \/.lqd-frickin-img-bg -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lqd-frickin-img-holder\"><figure data-responsive-bg=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"685\" height=\"209\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,&lt;svg xmlns%3D&#039;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#039; viewBox%3D&#039;0 0  &#039;%2F&gt;\" class=\"attachment-full size-full ld-lazyload\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 685px) 100vw, 685px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Capture-de\u0301cran-le-2021-08-28-a\u0300-13.02.52.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Capture-de\u0301cran-le-2021-08-28-a\u0300-13.02.52.png 685w, https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Capture-de\u0301cran-le-2021-08-28-a\u0300-13.02.52-300x92.png 300w\" data-aspect=\"\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\t<\/div><!-- \/.lqd-frickin-img-inner -->\n<\/div><!-- \/.lqd-frickin-img -->[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel  \">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_ld-1630170521640-1e375102-53f4\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f\" href=\"#ld-1630170521640-1e375102-53f4\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ld-1630170521640-1e375102-53f4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t2000 | Speaker at international conferences\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"ld-1630170521640-1e375102-53f4\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_ld-1630170521640-1e375102-53f4\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1658161189394{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-left: -30px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;border-left-color: #51bce5 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5em;\">Dr. Fanous has many years of experience during which he has performed thousands of ophthalmic surgeries. Throughout his practice, he has continued to distinguish himself by introducing several new techniques in eye surgery in Canada and Quebec. He is regularly invited to speak at international conferences, notably in the United States, Europe and the Middle East.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel  \">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_ld-1630170584738-f70bc02b-fcb2\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f\" href=\"#ld-1630170584738-f70bc02b-fcb2\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ld-1630170584738-f70bc02b-fcb2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t2001 | House of Commons and Government of Canada\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"ld-1630170584738-f70bc02b-fcb2\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_ld-1630170584738-f70bc02b-fcb2\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_empty_space]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad802722055e h6{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.2em;color:rgb(81, 188, 229);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad802722055e .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading text-uppercase ld_fancy_heading_6ad802722055e\">\n\t<h6 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> 2001<\/span><\/h6><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027220752 h2{font-size:42px;line-height:1.3em;font-weight:700;color:rgb(24, 27, 49);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027220752 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027220752\">\n\t<h2 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> Outstanding Medical Achievements<\/span><\/h2><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1658161233887{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-left: -30px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;border-left-color: #51bce5 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5em;\">In January 2001, the House of Commons of the Canadian government honoured Dr. Fanous for &#8220;outstanding medical achievements.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div id=\"ld_freakin_image_6ad80272207f8\" class=\"lqd-frickin-img ld_freakin_image_6ad80272207f8\" data-inview=\"true\" data-inview-options='{ \"delayTime\": 250, \"threshold\": 0.75 }'>\n\t<div class=\"lqd-frickin-img-inner\">\n\n\t\t<span class=\"lqd-frickin-img-bg\"><\/span><!-- \/.lqd-frickin-img-bg -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lqd-frickin-img-holder\"><figure data-responsive-bg=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"543\" height=\"411\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,&lt;svg xmlns%3D&#039;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#039; viewBox%3D&#039;0 0  &#039;%2F&gt;\" class=\"attachment-full size-full ld-lazyload\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 543px) 100vw, 543px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Capture-de\u0301cran-le-2021-08-28-a\u0300-13.10.47.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Capture-de\u0301cran-le-2021-08-28-a\u0300-13.10.47.png 543w, https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Capture-de\u0301cran-le-2021-08-28-a\u0300-13.10.47-300x227.png 300w\" data-aspect=\"\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\t<\/div><!-- \/.lqd-frickin-img-inner -->\n<\/div><!-- \/.lqd-frickin-img -->[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel  \">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_ld-1630171268980-23754507-6b02\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f\" href=\"#ld-1630171268980-23754507-6b02\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ld-1630171268980-23754507-6b02\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t2002 | Multifocal Lens Studies\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"ld-1630171268980-23754507-6b02\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_ld-1630171268980-23754507-6b02\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1658161260173{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-left: -30px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;border-left-color: #51bce5 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5em;\">In 2002, in an effort to provide patients with the best possible vision, he conducted a large study on multifocal lenses: &#8220;Multifocal IOLs and hyperopia&#8221;. He was invited to present the results of his study at the prestigious annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, which was held in November 2002 in Orlando, Florida.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel  \">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_ld-1630171326672-a98b3dd1-e0ba\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f\" href=\"#ld-1630171326672-a98b3dd1-e0ba\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ld-1630171326672-a98b3dd1-e0ba\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t2006 | First surgeon in Canada to offer Lasik treatment\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"ld-1630171326672-a98b3dd1-e0ba\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_ld-1630171326672-a98b3dd1-e0ba\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_empty_space]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad802726657f h6{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.2em;color:rgb(81, 188, 229);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad802726657f .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading text-uppercase ld_fancy_heading_6ad802726657f\">\n\t<h6 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> 2006<\/span><\/h6><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027266781 h2{font-size:42px;line-height:1.3em;font-weight:700;color:rgb(24, 27, 49);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027266781 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad8027266781\">\n\t<h2 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> First surgeon in Canada to offer the iLasik treatment<\/span><\/h2><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1658161311107{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-left: -30px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;border-left-color: #51bce5 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5em;\">He was the first surgeon in Canada to offer the iLasik treatment without blade, a more precise and safer technique since it eliminates the risks associated with the surgical blade. In fact, since 2010, he no longer offers the Lasik technique with blade to his patients.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div id=\"ld_freakin_image_6ad8027266820\" class=\"lqd-frickin-img ld_freakin_image_6ad8027266820\" data-inview=\"true\" data-inview-options='{ \"delayTime\": 250, \"threshold\": 0.75 }'>\n\t<div class=\"lqd-frickin-img-inner\">\n\n\t\t<span class=\"lqd-frickin-img-bg\"><\/span><!-- \/.lqd-frickin-img-bg -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lqd-frickin-img-holder\"><figure data-responsive-bg=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"567\" height=\"375\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,&lt;svg xmlns%3D&#039;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#039; viewBox%3D&#039;0 0  &#039;%2F&gt;\" class=\"attachment-full size-full ld-lazyload\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 567px) 100vw, 567px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Capture-de\u0301cran-le-2021-08-28-a\u0300-13.25.26.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Capture-de\u0301cran-le-2021-08-28-a\u0300-13.25.26.png 567w, https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Capture-de\u0301cran-le-2021-08-28-a\u0300-13.25.26-300x198.png 300w\" data-aspect=\"\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\t<\/div><!-- \/.lqd-frickin-img-inner -->\n<\/div><!-- \/.lqd-frickin-img -->[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel  \">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_ld-1630171685226-20f9e4dc-ca5d\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f\" href=\"#ld-1630171685226-20f9e4dc-ca5d\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ld-1630171685226-20f9e4dc-ca5d\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t2008 Conference on the second generation of multifocal IOLs\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"ld-1630171685226-20f9e4dc-ca5d\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_ld-1630171685226-20f9e4dc-ca5d\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_empty_space]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad802729b6e5 h6{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.2em;color:rgb(81, 188, 229);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad802729b6e5 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading text-uppercase ld_fancy_heading_6ad802729b6e5\">\n\t<h6 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> 2008<\/span><\/h6><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad802729ba48 h2{font-size:42px;line-height:1.3em;font-weight:700;color:rgb(24, 27, 49);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad802729ba48 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad802729ba48\">\n\t<h2 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> Multifocal IOLs<\/span><\/h2><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1658161384501{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-left: -30px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;border-left-color: #51bce5 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5em;\">Lecture during the 2008 symposium on the second generation of multifocal IOLs for the study on quality of life and quality of vision in postoperative care.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div id=\"ld_freakin_image_6ad802729bb61\" class=\"lqd-frickin-img ld_freakin_image_6ad802729bb61\" data-inview=\"true\" data-inview-options='{ \"delayTime\": 250, \"threshold\": 0.75 }'>\n\t<div class=\"lqd-frickin-img-inner\">\n\n\t\t<span class=\"lqd-frickin-img-bg\"><\/span><!-- \/.lqd-frickin-img-bg -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lqd-frickin-img-holder\"><figure data-responsive-bg=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"670\" height=\"445\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,&lt;svg xmlns%3D&#039;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#039; viewBox%3D&#039;0 0  &#039;%2F&gt;\" class=\"attachment-full size-full ld-lazyload\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Capture-de\u0301cran-le-2021-08-28-a\u0300-13.28.00.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Capture-de\u0301cran-le-2021-08-28-a\u0300-13.28.00.png 670w, https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Capture-de\u0301cran-le-2021-08-28-a\u0300-13.28.00-300x199.png 300w\" data-aspect=\"\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\t<\/div><!-- \/.lqd-frickin-img-inner -->\n<\/div><!-- \/.lqd-frickin-img -->[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel  \">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_ld-1630171911490-64779751-6bb2\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f\" href=\"#ld-1630171911490-64779751-6bb2\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ld-1630171911490-64779751-6bb2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t2011 | Technological Challenge\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"ld-1630171911490-64779751-6bb2\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_ld-1630171911490-64779751-6bb2\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1658161469682{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-left: -30px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;border-left-color: #51bce5 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5em;\">In order to meet the technological challenge of the 21st century, Dr. Fanous founded the Montreal Eye Institute in St. Laurent in October 2011. Equipped with sophisticated, state-of-the-art equipment, the Institute offers a wide range of services covering several ophthalmic subspecialties. In April 2012, the establishment was chosen as the best project of the year by the borough of Saint-Laurent.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel  \">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_ld-1630171892142-eb46b047-a580\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f\" href=\"#ld-1630171892142-eb46b047-a580\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ld-1630171892142-eb46b047-a580\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t2012 | City of Saint-Laurent\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"ld-1630171892142-eb46b047-a580\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_ld-1630171892142-eb46b047-a580\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_empty_space]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80272dc47b h6{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.2em;color:rgb(81, 188, 229);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80272dc47b .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading text-uppercase ld_fancy_heading_6ad80272dc47b\">\n\t<h6 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> 2012<\/span><\/h6><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80272dc77f h2{font-size:42px;line-height:1.3em;font-weight:700;color:rgb(24, 27, 49);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80272dc77f .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad80272dc77f\">\n\t<h2 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> The Montreal Eye Institute<\/span><\/h2><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1658161514032{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-left: -30px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;border-left-color: #51bce5 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5em;\">In 2012, Dr. Fanous was honored by Ville Saint-Laurent for the design and realization of the Montreal Eye Institute, chosen as the best project of the year.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div id=\"ld_freakin_image_6ad80272dc86b\" class=\"lqd-frickin-img ld_freakin_image_6ad80272dc86b\" data-inview=\"true\" data-inview-options='{ \"delayTime\": 250, \"threshold\": 0.75 }'>\n\t<div class=\"lqd-frickin-img-inner\">\n\n\t\t<span class=\"lqd-frickin-img-bg\"><\/span><!-- \/.lqd-frickin-img-bg -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lqd-frickin-img-holder\"><figure data-responsive-bg=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"864\" height=\"408\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,&lt;svg xmlns%3D&#039;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#039; viewBox%3D&#039;0 0  &#039;%2F&gt;\" class=\"attachment-full size-full ld-lazyload\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Capture-de\u0301cran-le-2021-08-28-a\u0300-21.12.53.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Capture-de\u0301cran-le-2021-08-28-a\u0300-21.12.53.png 864w, https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Capture-de\u0301cran-le-2021-08-28-a\u0300-21.12.53-300x142.png 300w\" data-aspect=\"\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\t<\/div><!-- \/.lqd-frickin-img-inner -->\n<\/div><!-- \/.lqd-frickin-img -->[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel  \">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_ld-1630172207050-e74ae60a-0ea1\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f\" href=\"#ld-1630172207050-e74ae60a-0ea1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ld-1630172207050-e74ae60a-0ea1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t2012 | Refractive Cataract Surgery\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"ld-1630172207050-e74ae60a-0ea1\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_ld-1630172207050-e74ae60a-0ea1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_empty_space]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad802731d4aa h6{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.2em;color:rgb(81, 188, 229);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad802731d4aa .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading text-uppercase ld_fancy_heading_6ad802731d4aa\">\n\t<h6 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> 2012<\/span><\/h6><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad802731d831 h2{font-size:42px;line-height:1.3em;font-weight:700;color:rgb(24, 27, 49);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad802731d831 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad802731d831\">\n\t<h2 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> Refractive Cataract Surgery<\/span><\/h2><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1658161577733{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-left: -30px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;border-left-color: #51bce5 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5em;\">On September 17, 2012, Dr. Fanous performs bladeless cataract refractive surgery using the LenSx\u00ae laser: a first in Quebec.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div id=\"ld_freakin_image_6ad802731d8fb\" class=\"lqd-frickin-img ld_freakin_image_6ad802731d8fb\" data-inview=\"true\" data-inview-options='{ \"delayTime\": 250, \"threshold\": 0.75 }'>\n\t<div class=\"lqd-frickin-img-inner\">\n\n\t\t<span class=\"lqd-frickin-img-bg\"><\/span><!-- \/.lqd-frickin-img-bg -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lqd-frickin-img-holder\"><figure data-responsive-bg=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"264\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,&lt;svg xmlns%3D&#039;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#039; viewBox%3D&#039;0 0  &#039;%2F&gt;\" class=\"attachment-full size-full ld-lazyload\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Capture-de\u0301cran-le-2021-08-28-a\u0300-13.36.28.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Capture-de\u0301cran-le-2021-08-28-a\u0300-13.36.28.png 700w, https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Capture-de\u0301cran-le-2021-08-28-a\u0300-13.36.28-300x113.png 300w\" data-aspect=\"\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\t<\/div><!-- \/.lqd-frickin-img-inner -->\n<\/div><!-- \/.lqd-frickin-img -->[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel  \">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_ld-1630172868320-80d6dd19-bf4f\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f\" href=\"#ld-1630172868320-80d6dd19-bf4f\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ld-1630172868320-80d6dd19-bf4f\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t2012 | Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"ld-1630172868320-80d6dd19-bf4f\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_ld-1630172868320-80d6dd19-bf4f\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_empty_space]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad802736631e h6{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.2em;color:rgb(81, 188, 229);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad802736631e .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading text-uppercase ld_fancy_heading_6ad802736631e\">\n\t<h6 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> 2012<\/span><\/h6><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80273665d3 h2{font-size:42px;line-height:1.3em;font-weight:700;color:rgb(24, 27, 49);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80273665d3 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad80273665d3\">\n\t<h2 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal<\/span><\/h2><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1658161662921{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-left: -30px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;border-left-color: #51bce5 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5em;\">To top it all off, in September 2012, Dr. Fanous was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal by the Governor of Canada to thank him for his service to the community, his peers and to Canada.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div id=\"ld_freakin_image_6ad80273666ca\" class=\"lqd-frickin-img ld_freakin_image_6ad80273666ca\" data-inview=\"true\" data-inview-options='{ \"delayTime\": 250, \"threshold\": 0.75 }'>\n\t<div class=\"lqd-frickin-img-inner\">\n\n\t\t<span class=\"lqd-frickin-img-bg\"><\/span><!-- \/.lqd-frickin-img-bg -->\n\t\t<div class=\"lqd-frickin-img-holder\"><figure data-responsive-bg=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"377\" height=\"339\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,&lt;svg xmlns%3D&#039;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#039; viewBox%3D&#039;0 0  &#039;%2F&gt;\" class=\"attachment-full size-full ld-lazyload\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 377px) 100vw, 377px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Capture-de\u0301cran-le-2021-08-28-a\u0300-13.39.00.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Capture-de\u0301cran-le-2021-08-28-a\u0300-13.39.00.png 377w, https:\/\/lasikmontreal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Capture-de\u0301cran-le-2021-08-28-a\u0300-13.39.00-300x270.png 300w\" data-aspect=\"\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\t<\/div><!-- \/.lqd-frickin-img-inner -->\n<\/div><!-- \/.lqd-frickin-img -->[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel  \">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_ld-1630172638840-b9e267ec-1eee\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f\" href=\"#ld-1630172638840-b9e267ec-1eee\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ld-1630172638840-b9e267ec-1eee\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t2016 | Canadian Ambassadors Award\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"ld-1630172638840-b9e267ec-1eee\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_ld-1630172638840-b9e267ec-1eee\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1658161699025{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-left: -30px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;border-left-color: #51bce5 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5em;\">Recipient of the Canadian Ambassadors Award to recognize outstanding achievement in the field of medical science.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text]<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"accordion-item panel  \">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_ld-1630172359038-e0f26667-44cf\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"accordion-title\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#vc_accordion_6ad80273ac82f\" href=\"#ld-1630172359038-e0f26667-44cf\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ld-1630172359038-e0f26667-44cf\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t2017 | Honorable Mention\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div id=\"ld-1630172359038-e0f26667-44cf\" class=\"accordion-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_ld-1630172359038-e0f26667-44cf\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t<p>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_empty_space]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80273ac3f1 h6{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.2em;color:rgb(81, 188, 229);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80273ac3f1 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading text-uppercase ld_fancy_heading_6ad80273ac3f1\">\n\t<h6 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> 2017<\/span><\/h6><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80273ac764 h2{font-size:42px;line-height:1.3em;font-weight:700;color:rgb(24, 27, 49);}.ld_fancy_heading_6ad80273ac764 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em;bottom:0px;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6ad80273ac764\">\n\t<h2 class=\"lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left\" ><span class=\"ld-fh-txt\"> Accredited with Honorable Mention<\/span><\/h2><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1658161756470{margin-top: 10px !important;margin-left: -30px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;border-left-color: #51bce5 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-size: 16px; 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