Eye Bank Committee
This committee represents eye banks nationally with a common voice. The goals of the Eye Bank Committee are to collect and share eye bank data; develop leading practices in eye banking in Canada; and facilitate communication and exchange between eye banks.
Eye Bank Committee Members
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Stephen Brodovsky (Chair) | Medical Director, Misericordia Eye Bank (Winnipeg, MB) |
| Patricia-Ann Laughrea | Medical Director, Banque d’yeux du CUO (Quebec, QC) (Chair) |
| Charlotte Wedge | Associate Medical Director, Eye Bank of Canada (Ont. Div.) |
| Amber Appleby | Director, Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation, CBS |
| Clara Chan | President, Canadian Cornea, External Disease and Refractive Surgery Society, Medical Director, Eye Bank of Canada (Ont. Div.) |
| Michele Mabon | Medical Director, Banque d’Yeux du Québec (Montreal, QC) |
| Mijana Ridic | Manager, Lions Eye Bank of Alberta |
| Jeanne d’Arc Uwamaliya | Eye Bank Technician, Banque d’yeux du Centre universitaire d’ophtalmologie |
| Vikas Sharma | Medical Director, Lions Eye Bank of Saskatchewan |
| Brent Browett | Director, Tissue Program (Trillium Gift of Life Network) |
| Brian Ha | Assistant Head Technologist, Eye Bank of BC |
| Christopher Seamone | Medical Director, Regional Tissue Bank of NS |
| Christine Humphreys | Manager, The Eye Bank of Canada (Ont. Dive) |
| Harold Taylor | Executive Director, Regional Tissue Bank of Nova Scotia |
| Craig Schmidt | Eye Bank Technician, Eye Bank of Saskatchewan |
| Debbie Jefferson | Quality Supervisor, New-Brunswick Organ & Tissue Program – Ocular Division |
| Étienne Fissette | Human Tissues Exploitation Director, Héma-Québec |
| Guy Simard | Program Manager of ophthalmology, Banque d’yeux du CUO |
| Sonia Yeung | Medical Director, Eye Bank of British Columbia |
| Marlene Matsuba | Manager, Eye Bank of British Columbia |
| Peter Huang | Medical Director, Lions Eye Bank, Calgary |
| Jean-Luc Tremblay | Program Manager of ophthalmology, Banque d’yeux du CUO |
| Jim Mohr | Acting Associate Director, Deceased Donation Organ and Tissue Donation, CBS |
| Kyle Maru | Data Analyst, CBS |
| Manon Charest | Chief Assistant Medical Technologist, Banque d’yeux de Québec |
| Mike Bentley | Manager, Comprehensive Tissue Centre |
| Roberta Fransishyn | Director Acute Care Prog & Eye Bank, Misericordia Eye Bank (MB) |
| Guillermo Rocha | Chair, Access to Corneal Transplantation Leading Practice Committee |
| Ellen Sokol | Donor coordinator, Eye Bank of Saskatchewan |