Dr. Kevin Y. Wu is a Canadian physician certified in both medicine (MD) and dentistry (DMD), currently specializing in the field of ophthalmology at the University of Sherbrooke. His dual certification equips him with a broad scope of knowledge that informs his research activities. Serving as a clinician-researcher, Dr. Wu leads a research team committed to the advancement of ophthalmological science. His work has been documented in a number of peer-reviewed publications and book chapters, where he is often the lead author. His research areas of interest notably include ocular pharmacology and ophthalmic surgery. In recognition of his academic and professional achievements, Dr. Wu was honored with the Real World Ophthalmology's Innovation & Scientific Contribution Award in 2023. The same year, he was also honoured with the Prix Profession Santé for his significant community contributions and innovative projects. Additionally, he received the Research Awards from his department and the Association of Ophthalmologists in Quebec for two consecutive years (2023 and 2024). He was also the recipient of the Canadian Medical Association Award in 2021.
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Ophthalmology
ocular pharmacology
ophthalmic surgery
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Short Biography
Dr. Kevin Y. Wu is a Canadian physician certified in both medicine (MD) and dentistry (DMD), currently specializing in the field of ophthalmology at the University of Sherbrooke. His dual certification equips him with a broad scope of knowledge that informs his research activities. Serving as a clinician-researcher, Dr. Wu leads a research team committed to the advancement of ophthalmological science. His work has been documented in a number of peer-reviewed publications and book chapters, where he is often the lead author. His research areas of interest notably include ocular pharmacology and ophthalmic surgery. In recognition of his academic and professional achievements, Dr. Wu was honored with the Real World Ophthalmology's Innovation & Scientific Contribution Award in 2023. The same year, he was also honoured with the Prix Profession Santé for his significant community contributions and innovative projects. Additionally, he received the Research Awards from his department and the Association of Ophthalmologists in Quebec for two consecutive years (2023 and 2024). He was also the recipient of the Canadian Medical Association Award in 2021.