The McGill Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences provides and promotes excellence in patient eye care, research, and education. We recognize the value of every person and are guided by our dedication to teaching, learning, and research.
We demonstrate this by:
- Providing exemplary physical and emotional care for each of our patients and their families;
- Building a work environment where each person is valued, respected, and has an opportunity for personal and professional growth;
- Advancing excellence in ophthalmic services education;
- Fostering a culture of discovery in all of our activities and supporting exemplary scientific research;
- Strengthening our relationships with McGill University, the McGill University Health Centre, the Jewish General Hospital, St. Mary's Hospital, other universities, colleges, agencies, and our community;
- Demonstrating social responsibility through the just use of our resources.
The commitment of our staff, attending physicians, residents, technicians, nurses, volunteers, students, community partners, and friends to our mission permits us to maintain a quality of presence and tradition of caring, which are the hallmarks of McGill Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences.