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Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)SurgeryMcMaster University

Toby Chan

Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)

Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

McMaster University

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

In this role since 2014

Supervision signals

Adjunct, part-time and visiting faculty usually co-supervise alongside a core faculty member.
No graduate courses on record.
6 publications in the last five years, latest in 2025.
Senior (last) author on 5 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.

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Publications

132

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Contact

chant20@mcmaster.ca

Research

Research areas, by share of publications

Retinal Diseases and TreatmentsMedicine
Glaucoma and retinal disordersMedicine
Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment StudiesMedicine

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18 publications.

Visual Performance and Refractive Stability of Clareon® Monofocal Intraocular Lens Implanted with an Automated Delivery System

Tran E, Shah N, Ortiz SC, Kyveris A, Berg G, Chan T

Clinical Ophthalmology20255 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.2147/opth.s545977

A Retrospective Data Analysis of Patients Treated with Difluprednate and Bromfenac for Cystoid Macular Edema After Uveitis or Cataract Surgery

Shah N, Tran E, Caballero-Ortiz S, Kyveris A, Chan T

Clinical Ophthalmology20251 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.2147/opth.s516792

Visual outcome after monocular implantation of extended depth of focus intraocular lens in a patient with iridodialysis: a case report and literature review

Tran E, Shah N, Kyveris A, Chan TYB

Journal of Medical Case Reports20241 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.1186/s13256-024-04899-0

Eyedrop Instillation Techniques, Difficulties, and Currently Available Solutions: A Literature Review

Dadak R, Hatamnejad A, Patil NS, Qiu H, Chan TYB, Rayat J

Iranian Journal of Ophthalmology20236 citations

DOI: 10.4103/joco.joco_308_22

Ab Interno XEN Gel Stent Implantation in Eyes with Previous Tube Shunt Surgery

Xu LKM, Chan TYB

Clinical Ophthalmology20224 citationsSenior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.2147/opth.s378038 PMID: W4297968879

Retrospective Analysis of Switching Bimatoprost 0.01% to Bimatoprost 0.03% in Patients with Various Types of Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension

Xu KM, Cho R, Chan TYB

Clinical Ophthalmology20223 citationsSenior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.2147/opth.s368214 PMID: W4288734821

Alternating Hypotropia with Pseudoptosis: A New Phenotype of Congenital Cranial Dysinnervation Disorder

Sedarous F, Chan TYB, Makar I

Case Reports in Ophthalmology20183 citations

DOI: 10.1159/000485832

Visual Outcome after Bilateral Implantation of Extended Depth of Focus Intraocular Lens in a Patient with Iris Microhemangiomas

Mullie GA, Chan TYB

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology20171 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.4172/2155-9570.1000699

Transscleral suture fixation following recurrent toric intraocular lens rotation

Arjmand P, Chan TYB, Ahmed IIK

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery201511 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2015.04.008

An atypical case of bilateral posterior scleritis in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Soon AK, Chan TYB

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology20154 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2015.05.009

Frequent collaborators

Jaspreet Rayat

Surgery

1 shared papers, latest 2023

Researchers with similar interests

Varun Chaudhary

Surgery

Retinal Diseases and Treatments, Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies

Swati Chavda

Medicine

Retinal Diseases and Treatments, Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies

Rajiv Bindlish

Surgery

Retinal Diseases and Treatments, Glaucoma and retinal disorders

Dalia Eino

Surgery

Retinal Diseases and Treatments, Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies

Lawrence Kobetz

Surgery

Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies, Glaucoma and retinal disorders

Kourosh Sabri

Surgery

Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies, Glaucoma and retinal disorders

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Retinal Diseases and Treatments Dear Professor Chan, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Visual Performance and Refractive Stability of Clareon® Monofocal Intraocular Lens Implanted with an Automated Delivery System" (2025), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]

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