Dr. Edsel Ing is an ophthalmologist (M.D. eye physician and surgeon).  He sees adults and children who require eyelid plastic & reconstructive surgery (Oculoplastics), orbit surgery, and eye muscle realignment surgery (Strabismus).  He is also a Neuro-ophthalmologist.  



Welcome to the office.  We hope we can provide some "wisdom" and shed "light" (sapientia et lux) on your ophthalmic problem.

      Conditions that Dr. Ing specializes in include:

EYELID SURGERY:  Droopy Eyelids, Eyelid Cancer, Botox injections, Ptosis, Dermatochalasis, Ectropion, Entropion, Blepharospasm, Bells palsy, Hemifacial spasm, Chalazion, Eyelid lumps and bumps, Eyelid trauma

STRABIMSUS SURGERY:  Misaligned eyes, Esotropia, Exotropia, Hypotropia, Hypertropia, Thryoid associated strabismus, Double vision

ORBITAL SURGERY:  Graves orbitopathy, Orbital tumours, Enucleation, Evisceration

PTERYGIUM SURGERY                          

NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY:  Surgery for intractable double vision, Surgery for Bells palsy, Surgery and botox for blepharospasm and hemifacial spasm, Cranial nerve palsies, Biopsies, Optic nerve sheath fenestration, Hemianopsia

     Dr. Ing completed 9 years of medical school and specialty training at the University of Toronto, and then 3 extra years of advanced specialty training (fellowships) at the Mayo Clinic, Wills Eye Hospital and Allegheny General Hospital.  He is an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Toronto, with more than 60 publications, and hundreds of lectures.

     His private office is in the K wing (yellow brick building), 3rd floor, of Toronto EAST General Hospital, near Coxwell and Danforth.  If using the subway get off at Coxwell station, and walk 5 minutes north, or use northbound bus #70 or 70A to Sammon Ave.  If driving, use the main parking lot on Sammon Avenue.        (Click here for MAP)

Address:  Toronto East General Hospital, 650 Sammon Avenue,          K wing, Room 306.  Toronto, ON.  MAP and driving instructions.

APPOINTMENT REQUESTS:  New patients require a physician referral faxed to (416) 385-3880.  The doctor's OHIP referral # should be listed on the consult.

DAY OF APPOINTMENT:  Plan on a 2-3 hour visit. Bring:   

1)  A valid OHIP card    2) Medication bottles / 

Prescriptions

3) List of past medical problems, operations, hospital admissions

4)  CD rom of head scans if done at another hospital        

5)  Old pictures of yourself (may help with diagnosis )