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About Me
Dr. Rahul A. Sharma is a comprehensive ophthalmologist and neuro-ophthalmologist with a specialized interest in cataract surgery. He holds the position of Assistant Professor at the Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences, University of Toronto, and is on staff at Trillium Health Partners Hospitals and Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. Dr. Sharma serves as the Ophthalmology undergraduate site lead for the Mississauga Academy of Medicine and is actively involved in teaching medical students and residents.
He provides neuro-ophthalmology and general ophthalmology care, accepting referrals for cataract surgery and a wide range of general ophthalmic and neuro-ophthalmic conditions. His practice includes medical, laser, and surgical treatments tailored to patient needs, ensuring personalized and comprehensive eye care.
Dr. Sharma completed his Doctor of Medicine at the University of Western Ontario, residency at the University of Ottawa, a Master of Public Health at Harvard University, and a neuro-ophthalmology fellowship at Emory University. He is dedicated to advancing eye health through clinical excellence, education, and research.
Training

Neuro-Ophthalmology
2020Emory University
Fellowshipin Ophthalmology
2019The University of Ottawa
Residency
Master of Public Health – Clinical Epidemiology
2018Harvard University
Masters / PhDDoctor of Medicine
2014The University of Western Ontario
Medical School
Awards & Honors
Best Fellow-in-Training Abstract
2020North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society (NANOS)
Nominee, Best Resident Abstract
2019NANOS
First Prize, Annual Research Day
2018Ottawa Eye Institute
First Prize, Annual Research Day
2017Ottawa Eye Institute
Top Nominee, Resident Physician Educator Award
2017The Ottawa Hospital
Resident Teacher of the Year
2016Ottawa Eye Institute
MPH (Clinical Epidemiology) Scholarship
2016Harvard University
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- ZZ
- License Numbers
- 2452488


