Questions about retina Surgery
Do you have additional questions related to upcoming surgery or retinal condition? Our frequently asked questions page provides answers to many of the most common questions that physicians and staff receive each day.
Typically, new patients are referred by a family doctor or optometrist.
All visits are covered under Alberta Healthcare except diagnostic photos.
Call us immediately and you will be triaged with a technician or doctor. If you are calling outside of our normal open hours, please visit your nearest hospital.
Average wait time is 2 hours but may vary depending on the number of patients booked each day.
Have your pharmacist fax the prescription refill to the clinic and the doctor will sign.
Ample parking is provided at our facility and it is paid parking.
Yes. Calgary Retina Consultants is wheelchair accessible
Yes, we have 2 wheelchairs available for use but please call ahead as they may be in use.
Yes. We recommend that someone accompany you to appointments. Many patients will need to be driven home after their appointment.
Patients will receive an automated phone message confirming their appointment.
Dr. Culver – General ophthalmology
Dr. Ells – Medical retina, adult strabismus, and pediatrics
Dr. Femida Kherani – General ophthalmology and occuloplastics
Dr. Fielden – Medical retina
Dr. Gooi – General ophthalmology
Dr. Hanson – General ophthalmology
Dr. Kherani – Surgical retina, medical retina
Dr. Safarpour – General ophthalmology
Dr. Weis – Oculoplastics and tumours / brachytherapy
Dr. Williams – Surgical retina, medical
retina
Dr. Wong – General ophthalmology and glaucoma
Dr. Wood – General ophthalmology