Marina Gilca, MD
Dr. Marina Gilca joined Retina Consultants in October 2017. Dr. Gilca received her medical degree from McGill University in Montreal, Canada. She completed her ophthalmology residency at the University of Montreal in Montreal, Canada, followed by a surgical and medical retinal fellowship at Rush University in Chicago, Illinois.
Dr. Gilca is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Retina Specialists. She is also fluent in several languages.
Education
2017 Vitreoretinal Fellowship
Rush University, Chicago, Illinois
2015 Ophthalmology Residency and Internship
University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada
2010 M.D.C.M
McGill University, Montreal, Canada
2006 Pre-medical Year in the Faculty of Sciences
McGill University, Montreal, Canada
2005 Diploma of College Studies in the Health Sciences Program
Champlain-St. Lawrence College, Quebec City, Canada
Certifications
2016 Ophthalmology
American Board of Ophthalmology
2015 Ophthalmology
Royal College of Surgeons and Physicians of Canada
Honors & Awards
2013 - 14 Chief Resident
University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada
2005 - 06 Dean's Honor List
McGill University, Montreal, Canada
Awarded to the students whose GPA ranked in the top 10% of their faculty.
2005 - 06 McConnell Award
McGill University, Montreal, Canada
Awarded to students who ranked in the top 5% of their faculty.
2005 - 06 McCullagh Prize in Latin
McGill University, Montreal, Canada
Awarded, on the basis of outstanding academic performance, to students in Ancient Greek or Latin language courses.
2005 McGill Certificate of Merit
McGill University, Montreal, Canada
Awarded based on academic excellence during college studies.
2003 - 05 Dean's Honor List
Champlain-St. Lawrence College, Quebec City, Canada
Awarded to students who, carrying a normal course load, achieved an overall average of at least eighty percent.
Professional Memberships
American Academy of Ophthalmology
American Society of Retina Specialists