Location
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Meet Dr. Kashif Baig
About Me
Dr. Kashif Baig is a cornea, cataract, and refractive surgeon who serves as the Medical Director of Herzig Eye Institute in Ottawa. With extensive training and a commitment to surgical innovation, he specializes in advanced procedures of the anterior segment, including complex corneal transplants, cataract surgery, and laser vision correction. His expertise is trusted by fellow eye surgeons across Eastern Ontario, who refer their most challenging cases to him.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Baig is the founder of the Precision Cornea Centre and provides tertiary-level surgical care for both adults at The Ottawa Hospital and children at CHEO. He is known for his affable bedside manner and dedication to achieving the best possible outcomes for his patients, whether they are seeking routine cataract surgery or more specialized refractive procedures.
As an Assistant Professor at the University of Ottawa and an Adjunct Professor at McGill University, Dr. Baig is deeply involved in teaching the next generation of eye surgeons. His active participation in research and development ensures that his patients benefit from the latest advancements in intraocular lenses, prosthetic implants, and surgical techniques.
Training
Cornea, Anterior Segment, and Refractive Surgery
2008Cornea Consultants of Indiana
Fellowship
Ophthalmology
2007McGill University
Residency
Doctor of Medicine
2002McGill University
Medical SchoolMBA specializing in Health Services Management
1998McMaster University
Masters / PhD
Honours BSc
1996McGill University
Undergraduate
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- IN
- License Numbers
- 01064139


