Our Members
Sophia Leung, OD, FAAO
Dr. Sophia Leung is a residency-trained and fellowship-trained optometrist with a clinical emphasis in cornea, advanced glaucoma, and anterior segment disease. She is currently practicing at a surgical referral center in Calgary, Alberta where she performs surgical triage, secondary and tertiary medical management, and surgical co-management alongside ophthalmologists of various subspecialties.
Dr. Leung is a University of Waterloo School of Optometry alumni, graduating on the Dean’s Honours List in 2014. Dr. Leung also completed an Ocular Disease and Refractive Surgery Residency and an Advanced Glaucoma and Cornea Fellowship with Oklahoma Medical Eye Group (affiliated with NSUOCO) in 2019-2021. Dr. Leung has been involved in leadership throughout her career — she has been a council member of the Alberta Association of Optometrists since 2015, as well as various national and international committees. Dr. Leung is a Diplomate of the American Board of Optometry, a Fellow and Board Member of the American Society of Optometric Surgeons, and a Diplomate of the American Academy of Optometry in the Anterior Segment Section, the first Albertan and Canadian to do so.
Dr. Leung is passionate about collaboration and education. She is a local and international speaker and is also an award-winning published author, contributing to journals, posters, and textbooks. Outside of the clinic, Dr. Leung enjoys live music, supporting local restaurants, and spending time with friends and family. She also enjoys staying active with rowing, running, and squash.