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Richard Maharaj OD, FAAO

Richard Maharaj OD, FAAO

Optometrist
Dry Eye Therapies

Specialties

About Dr. Maharaj

Dr. Richard Maharaj is the managing partner of Prism optometry services and director of Interventional Dry Eye Clinics at the Prism Eye Institute. He is a clinical adjunct for the University of Waterloo School of Optometry, the Canadian Association of Optometrists Section Chair for Ocular Surface Disease, Editorial Board Member for The Journal of Dry Eye and Ocular Surface Disease, and Chief Education Officer at MyDryEye.ca and co-founder for the Canadian Dry Eye Summit – a national conference dedicated to educating eye doctors in dry eye disease management, and MyRetina.ca.

He also serves as the medical advisor for AI4Eyes, developing artificial intelligence diagnostics for eye care. As a published international speaker and clinical scientist on diseases of the ocular surface and the psychology of health care, he remains an active member of both national and international professional associations.

  • Fellowship at the American Optometry Association
  • Doctor of Optometry, University of Waterloo
  • Bachelor of Honours Science, University of Waterloo
  • Co-Founder of MyRetina.ca
  • Co-Founder for the Canadian Dry Eye Summit
  • Top 40 Optometrists Under 40, Johnson & Johnson Vision Care
  • Ontario Association of Optometrists
  • Canadian Association of Optometrists
  • American Academy of Optometrists
  • College of Optometrists of Ontario
  • Editorial Board Member for The Journal of Dry Eye and Ocular Surface Disease

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Brampton
7700 Hurontario Street, Unit 605
Brampton, Ontario  L6Y 4M3

905.456.3937
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Mississauga-Oakville
2201 Bristol Circle, Suite 100,
Oakville, Ontario L6H 0J8

905.456.3937
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