Nov 02, 2023
Gimbel Eye Centre Views Additional Cataract Surgeries as Positive Step

Calgary – Gimbel Eye Centre believes the Alberta Health Services (AHS) decision to fund an additional 1,400 cataract surgeries over the next four months, and up to an additional 120 […]

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Nov 02, 2023
Dr. Howard Gimbel receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Dr. Howard Gimbel is presented with the Canadian Ophthalmological Society (COS) Lifetime Achievement Award for 2009 Dr. John van Westenbrugge introduces Dr. Gimbel (transcript) CALGARY, ALBERTA — Dr. Howard Gimbel […]

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Nov 02, 2023
Dr. Howard Gimbel Honoured as Alumnus of the Year

Dr. Howard Gimbel, receives distinguished award from Loma Linda University as University Alumnus of the year. CALGARY, ALBERTA — Dr. Howard Gimbel, receives distinguished award from Loma Linda University as […]

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Nov 02, 2023
Dr. Gimbel Discusses LASIK Xtra® on Breakfast Television

Our experienced ophthalmologist, Dr. Howard Gimbel, was recently followed by cameras for Breakfast Television Calgary to document a LASIK Xtra® procedure. LASIK Xtra® is one of the latest advances in […]

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Nov 02, 2023
Calgary Eye Doctor Discusses the Benefits of LASIK Xtra® on Breakfast Television

Dr. Howard Gimbel was recently featured on BT Calgary performing a LASIK Xtra® procedure. This extra step to laser vision correction surgery can reduce the chance of needing further vision […]

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Nov 02, 2023
Dr. Howard Gimbel Has Been Appointed to the Order of Canada!

We are so very pleased and excited to announce that the head of our practice, Dr. Howard Gimbel, has been honoured with one of the highest distinctions in the nation. […]

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Nov 02, 2023
CBC Radio Profiles Dr. Gimbel and His Recent Order of Canada Honour

A recent episode of CBC Radio’s The Homestretch features an interview with our very own Dr. Howard Gimbel, who was invited onto the show to discuss a highly prestigious honour. […]

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Nov 02, 2023
Dr. Gimbel is One of Only Six Calgarians Recently Appointed to the Order of Canada

Dr. Howard Gimbel’s appointment to the Order of Canada places him among a very select group of Canadians. This extraordinary civilian honour is one of the highest that can be […]

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Nov 02, 2023
Dr. Howard Gimbel to transition to new role at Gimbel Eye Centre

Calgary, Alberta – July 12, 2018 – Dr. Howard Gimbel, one of the world’s leading ophthalmic surgeons, and the Gordie Howe of the ophthalmic community, will soon transition away from […]

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Nov 02, 2023
Patient Spotlight: 2018 Winter Olympian Emma Lunder – PRK Treatment

Our team at Gimbel Eye Centre is extremely proud to have helped Canada’s own Emma Lunder, a 2018 Winter Olympian on the Canadian Biathlon Team, enhance her vision with PRK laser vision correction! Emma came to us in July of 2020 and her vision has undergone a dramatic improvement, ultimately helping to reduce her reliance on contact lenses during training and sporting events.

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