Dr. Angus L. MacDonald is a highly skilled, well-respected Canadian board-certified ophthalmologist who has dedicated his professional life to delivering quality medical and surgical care in America and Canada. With over 40 years of experience, Dr. MacDonald has performed over 20,000 LASIK procedures and over 10,000 cataract surgeries. Since joining Dr. Cornell and Dr. Stoll at the Beverly Hills LASIK Center, he now practices non-surgical ophthalmology with an emphasis on the management of meibomian gland dysfunction.
Dr. MacDonald earned his undergraduate BA degree from McGill and Acadia Universities in 1964. He then began his medical training at the University of Western Ontario, which culminated in a medical degree in 1969. He completed a residency in ophthalmology at Vancouver General Hospital in 1973 and a fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology at the Hospital for Sick Children in 1964.
Dr. MacDonald began practice as an assistant clinical professor in ophthalmology at the Vancouver General Hospital where he trained the residents in pediatric ophthalmology. Subsequently, he moved to Scottsdale, Arizona where he established the first outpatient cataract surgery center at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. He then returned to Canada to continue his cataract and LASIK practice in Victoria and Toronto, where he set up the first in-office cataract surgery center.
He is a member of numerous professional organizations and has published in both the Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology and Arizona Medicine. Dr. MacDonald maintains up-to-date knowledge of advanced vision care techniques by attending the latest professional seminars and medical education courses through the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Dr. MacDonald is a member of the following organizations:
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
- The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
- The Medical Council of Canada
When not practicing ophthalmology, Dr. MacDonald enjoys spending time with his wife, children, and grandchildren. Additionally, he loves to pursue his favorite hobby, photography. In days gone by, he was an avid skier and skilled sailboat dinghy racer, having represented Canada at the 1959 Pan American Games in Chicago, where he won the Silver Medal in Flying Dutchman Class.
Dr. McDonald welcomes patients from Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, West Hollywood, Culver City, Santa Monica and neighboring areas.
