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Dr. Stephen Aaron Arshinoff

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Order of Canada

  • Officer of the Order of Canada

    Awarded on: 2024-10-16
    Stephen Aaron Arshinoff, O.C. Toronto, Ontario Ophthalmologist Steve Arshinoff has helped improve eye care worldwide. He introduced and championed now-common practices, including immediately sequential bilateral cataract surgery, intracameral antibacterial prophylaxis, and ophthalmic viscosurgery. Co-founder of the Eye Foundation of Canada, he is also a long-standing medical director of the Eye Van, which serves people in remote northern Ontario communities.