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Carson Schell
Fellowship Director
Photo: Saskatoon Eye Surgeons — Carson Schell official profile
Carson Schell directs the University of Saskatchewan oculofacial plastic surgery fellowship. His official practice biography describes ophthalmology training at Nassau University Medical Center followed by orbit and oculofacial plastic surgery training at the University of Calgary. His Saskatoon practice includes adult and paediatric orbital, lacrimal and oculofacial surgery.
Biography source ↗ · Reviewed 1 Nov 2026
Official host or fellowship society — programme faculty ↗Profile reviewed 1 Nov 2026
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Neil Arnstead
Associate preceptor — otolaryngology / skull-base surgery
The programme explicitly names him as an associate preceptor. His parent specialty is otolaryngology, not ophthalmology; no fellowship directorship is inferred.
Photo: Avenue ENT — Neil Arnstead official profile
Neil Arnstead is an otolaryngologist named as an associate preceptor in the University of Saskatchewan oculofacial plastic surgery fellowship outline. His official clinic biography records medical education at Saskatchewan and otolaryngology residency in Toronto, followed by fellowship training in anterior skull-base surgery, rhinology and head and neck oncology. He contributes to multidisciplinary skull-base care.
Biography source ↗ · Reviewed 1 Nov 2026
Official host or fellowship society — programme faculty ↗Profile reviewed 1 Nov 2026
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Luke Hnenny
Associate preceptor — neurosurgery
His skull-base programme leadership does not establish directorship of the oculofacial fellowship.
Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery; Director, Saskatchewan Skull Base Program
Photo: University of Saskatchewan — Luke Hnenny official profile
Luke Hnenny is an assistant professor of neurosurgery at the University of Saskatchewan and an associate preceptor named in its oculofacial fellowship outline. His university profile records neurosurgical training at Saskatchewan, skull-base and cerebrovascular fellowship training at Oregon Health and Science University and complex spine training at Pittsburgh. He directs the Saskatchewan Skull Base Program.
Biography source ↗ · Reviewed 1 Nov 2026
Official host or fellowship society — programme faculty ↗Profile reviewed 1 Nov 2026
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Rick Jaggi
Associate preceptor — otolaryngology / facial plastic surgery
His individual biography and credential table give different fellowship years, so no year is inferred. A separate facial plastics leadership statement does not make him director of this oculofacial fellowship.
Photo: University of Saskatchewan — Rick Jaggi official profile
Rick Jaggi is an associate professor of otolaryngology and facial plastic and reconstructive surgery at the University of Saskatchewan. The university’s oculofacial fellowship outline names him as an associate preceptor. His university biography records medical and otolaryngology training at Dalhousie and fellowship training in Auckland, including microvascular and reconstructive surgery.
Biography source ↗ · Reviewed 1 Nov 2026
Official host or fellowship society — programme faculty ↗Profile reviewed 1 Nov 2026
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Published role and affiliation
The official evidence identifies the leadership and affiliation listed below for Oculofacial Plastic Surgery Fellowship.
- Leadership as published
- Carson Schell, MD — Program Director
- Evidence reviewed
- 31 Oct 2026
- Affiliated training host
- University of Saskatchewan — Ophthalmology (Saskatoon hospitals and Saskatoon Eye Surgeons)
Names may identify a director, supervisor, host or contact. The source wording above defines the role; reconfirm the current appointment with the programme.
Training context
Published programme focus
These areas describe the linked training programme, rather than a complete clinical biography or list of individual credentials.
Associated training route
Clinical fellowship
Oculofacial Plastic Surgery Fellowship
A one- or two-year oculofacial plastic surgery fellowship outline published by the university's ophthalmology department. It covers eyelid, orbital, lacrimal, trauma, oncologic and aesthetic procedures including cosmetic blepharoplasty, brow and midface lifts, injectables and resurfacing.
- Location
- Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
- Duration
- One or two years
- Clinical participation
- High-volume functional and cosmetic surgical experience with trauma and reconstructive consults, teaching duties and a required research project
- International applicants
- Applicants must be eligible for an educational or independent licence from the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Saskatchewan; visa support is not confirmed
- Funding
- The outline says fellows can expect the equivalent salary of their training year, subject to University of Saskatchewan policy
- Application timing
- Current deadline not confirmed; consult the official programme
Programme listed — intake not confirmed
Start dates of 1 July or 1 October
Eligibility, training and application
Eligibility
Completed or current accredited ophthalmology residency (Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada or equivalent) and eligibility for a Saskatchewan educational or independent licence.
Published training
- Eyelid, orbital and lacrimal surgery in adults and children
- Facial trauma and reconstruction, including Mohs reconstruction collaboration
- Cosmetic blepharoplasty, brow lift, midface lift, neuromodulators, fillers and resurfacing
- Weekly academic conferences, resident teaching and a publishable research project
Application route
Email a CV, a letter of intent, three letters of reference (one from the residency programme director) and surgical logs to the fellowship address given in the outline.
Published application documents
- Curriculum vitae
- Letter of intent
- Three letters of reference
- Surgical logs
Published contact note: fellowship@skeyesurgeons.com (application address published in the outline)
Official institution page · Source reviewed 31 Oct 2026
Official sources
Source review: 31 Oct 2026. Education history, additional appointments, publications and personal contact details are not added without separate official evidence.
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