Professor Dr. Hatem Krema is the director of the Ocular Oncology program at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Canada.
Dr. Krema had his ocular oncology training in the USA, UK, and Canada.
He is interested in translational clinical research in ophthalmic oncology.
His focus is on defining better algorithms for radiotherapy of the ophthalmic cancers, management of treatment-related complications, introduction of innovative surgical techniques, and the role of molecular genomics in the management of ophthalmic tumours.
He is the sole author of the textbook “Principles of Ocular Oncology,” and he has a substantial body of peer-reviewed publications and book chapters in the field.
Dr. Krema has been an invited guest speaker and chair moderator at several international conferences, and has been invited to deliver courses and teaching sessions in ocular oncology to residents and fellows in several countries.
He received several teaching awards both nationally and internationally.