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Dr Santa Heede is a dedicated Ophthalmologist at McMaster Children’s Hospital, 1200 Main St W, Hamilton, ON L8N 3Z5, where she provides specialized care in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus; patients are encouraged to leave a review to share their experiences and help others make informed choices.
Special interest
Her medical interests include pediatric ophthalmology, adult strabismus, complex strabismus surgery including transposition and revision procedures, ocular motility disorders, and teaching and research in ophthalmic pathology and ocular oncology, reflecting her expertise in both clinical practice and academic medicine.
Education and training
Dr Heede began her medical education in Riga, Latvia, earned her medical degree from the University of Hamburg, Germany, and completed a fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus at Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary; she also undertook a locum at IWK Health Centre, Dalhousie University, Halifax, and has served as senior physician-consultant in Germany.
Practice address
- 1200 Main St W, McMaster Children's Hospital, Hamilton ON L8N 3Z5
- 50 Charlton Ave E, St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, Hamilton ON L8N 4A6
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Frequently Asked Questions
She performs a wide range of strabismus surgeries, from standard procedures to complex transposition and revision operations.
She completed her fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus at Alberta Children’s Hospital, University of Calgary.
Yes, in addition to pediatric ophthalmology, she manages adult strabismus cases requiring surgical or medical intervention.
She has practiced as a senior physician-consultant in Germany and held a locum position at Dalhousie University’s IWK Health Centre in Halifax.
Her combination of international training, high surgical volume in strabismus, and academic contributions in ocular pathology and oncology sets her apart.
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