Clinical Instructor
Biography
Dr. Sharon Qiu is a residency-trained optometrist with a passion for specialty contact lenses. She completed an OD/MS dual degree at the New England College of Optometry, where she graduated as the valedictorian of the Class of 2022. After graduation, Dr. Qiu completed a residency in Cornea and Contact Lenses at the University of Waterloo. Dr. Qiu is currently pursuing a PhD in Vision Science at the University of Waterloo Centre for Ocular Research & Education (CORE), as well as serving as a part-time clinical supervisor for 4th year student interns at the University of Waterloo Contact Lens and Myopia Control Clinic.
Clinical focus
- Scleral lenses
- Specialty contact lenses
- Irregular cornea
- Anterior segment imaging
Education
- OD/MS '22 (NECO), Residency in Cornea and Contact Lenses '23 (Waterloo)