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NSAO 2025 Presenters

Erdit Celo, MD

Dr. Celo is originally from Ottawa, and completed his undergraduate studies in Biochemistry at the University of Ottawa, followed by medical training at McMaster University's School of Medicine. He then completed a residency in ophthalmology at Dalhousie University and a fellowship in Uveitis and Ocular Immunology at the University of Montreal. He is currently an assistant professor of ophthalmology at Dalhousie University, and practicing in Halifax with a focus on complex uveitis, and cataract surgery/comprehensive ophthalmology.

Dani Cadieux, MD

Dr. Cadieux is a hospital-based Cornea & External Eye Disease specialist in the Department of Ophthalmology in Visual Sciences. Originally from Ontario, she completed her university degree in Humans Kinetics at The University of Guelph followed by a Medical Degree at Western University. Following her residency training in Ophthalmology at Dalhousie University, she completed a fellowship in Cornea & External Eye Disease in Melbourne, Australia. During her residency, she also completed a Masters in Health Professions Education through the University of Maastricht, The Netherlands and is now Program Director for the Dalhousie University ophthalmology residency training program. 

Dr. Adrian Mauricio Aldrete Lopez (Dr. Mauricio Aldrete), MD

Dr. Aldrete is New Brunswick’s pediatric ophthalmologist, based at the Dr. Georges L Dumont University Hospital, in Moncton New Brunswick. Dr. Aldrete completed his medical degree at the Universidad Autonoma de San Luis Potosi, then completed ophthalmology residency training at the Monterrey Institute of Technology. After rotating at the Wills Eye Hospital (Philadelphia), he completed a two-year fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus at the IWK Health Centre/Dalhousie University, in Halifax.  Dr. Aldrete has a keen interest in global healthcare and has provided his surgical skills to patients in underserviced areas of Saint Lucia, Mexico and Central America.  Dr. Aldrete has been practicing in New Brunswick since the Fall of 2020, providing ophthalmological care for children and adults with strabismus in English, French and Spanish. His practice also includes an orthoptic clinic, with two orthoptists (Heather Fennell and Jennifer Wynberg).

Wesley Chan, MD

Dr. Chan is a local Ophthalmologist specializing in adult Neuro-Ophthalmology & Strabismus. Dr. Chan joined the Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, Dalhousie University in 2022. She is working in the Adult Neuro-Ophthalmology service and at the Eye Care Centre – VG Hospital. Dr. Chan completed a Master of Science in Neuroscience at the Université de Montréal in 2012 and went on to

complete her medical education at the University of Calgary in 2015. She came to Halifax and completed her Ophthalmology Residency at Dalhousie University in 2020, followed by a Fellowship in Neuro-Ophthalmology at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia in 2021.

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