Dr. Dan Samaha

Associate Professor

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Biography

After completing his studies in physiology at McGill University, Dan Samaha, OD, MSc earned his doctorate in optometry from the Université de Montréal in 2011. He then completed a master's degree in Vision Science with a primary focus on glaucoma and a new screening method. Since 2011, he has been working in collaboration with ophthalmologists, gaining in-depth knowledge on the management of various eye diseases. He serves as a speaker at numerous conferences on various topics related to ocular health. He teaches courses on pharmacology and ocular pathologies and directs the glaucoma clinic at the Université de Montréal Vision Clinic.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

École d'optométrie, Université de Montréal • Montréal, QC

Teaching courses related to pharmacology and ocular pathologies, and directing the glaucoma clinic.

Requirements for Université de Montréal

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
MSc in Pharmacology or equivalent Research supervisor confirmation
Application Checklist
  • Transcripts
  • Birth certificate
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of French proficiency (B2/C1)
Specialization Notes

Department of Pharmacology and Physiology - Research intensive with options in Neuropharmacology and Pharmacogenomics.