Marcelo Nicolela
Ophthalmologist
1278 Tower Road Rm 2035 2W Victoria Halifax Nova Scotia, B3H 2Y9About
Marcelo Nicolela, MD, is an Ophthalmologist and an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He received his degree from the University of Sao Paulo in 1989, where he also did his internship and residency, and completed a fellowship at the University of British Columbia. Affiliated with Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Dr. Nicolela is a member of the Canadian Glaucoma Society, the Canadian Ophthalmological Society, the American Ophthalmological Society and the American Glaucoma Society. He attributes his success to being hard working.
Education and Training
Universidade de São Paulo
Board Certification
American Board of Ophthalmology
Provider Details
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Associate Professor of Ophthalmology -
- Local, Regional, National, and International Public Speaking -
Fellowships
- University of British Columbia
Professional Society Memberships
- Canadian Glaucoma Society, Canadian Ophthalmological Society, American Ophthalmological Society, American Glaucoma Society
What do you attribute your success to?
Being Hard Working
Favorite professional publications
- Ophthalmology, Glaucoma
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