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Dr. Ahmed founded Mission Eye Care in 2005 with a vision to provide high quality eye care using the latest technology. He has over 25 years of experience in eye disease management and primary clinical eye care. He holds a BSc and the Faculty of Science Gold Medal from the University of Alberta, and graduated top of the class from the University of Waterloo School of Optometry. He developed a passion for medical eye care during his Ocular Disease externship in Arizona, and subsequently returned to his native Alberta to practice medical optometry. After working with a local ophthalmologist for many years, he opened Mission Eye Care with the goal of continuing high quality comprehensive eye care.
He has a wealth of experience managing patients with keratoconus, glaucoma, diabetes and Dry Eye Disease.
Dr. Ahmed continues to consult in the eye care industry and is actively involved with the eye care training of residents, medical students and family medicine residents from the University of Calgary and the University of Alberta. He is also an active volunteer with Canadian Vision Care, a charity which supplies eye care to developing nations worldwide. He has been on over 10 missions to countries such as Jamaica, Trinidad, Philippines, Kenya and more. Dr. Ahmed also served for 10 years on the board of the Alberta Association of Optometrists including his term as President from 2015-2017.
Dr. Lasby is a Calgary native and partner at Mission Eye Care. She completed her Optometry degree at the University of Waterloo in 2013 and then went on to do an ocular disease and specialty contact lens residency at the prestigious Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry. She was recipient of the Canadian Association of Optometrists Award of Merit for leadership, the Dr. Irving Baker Excellence in Clinical Optometry scholarship, and numerous others during her studies. She went on to become a fellow of the American Academy of Optometry and also holds the designation of fellow of the Scleral Lens Education Society.
She served as the Calgary Society of Optometrists’ President from 2015-2017 and currently serves as past-president of the Alberta Association of Optometrists. She is also chair of the Canadian Association of Optometry’s Cornea, Contact Lens, and Refractive Technology Section and serves as a clinical consultant for numerous companies in the eye care industry. She is the co-founder of the Canadian Contact Lens Academy and is the primary residency supervisor for our clinic’s accredited Cornea and Contact lens residency program.
Dr. Lasby enjoys teaching, and continues to lecture across North America on specialty contact lenses. She currently cares for our patients needing her skills with custom scleral lenses but also excels all areas of primary care including dry eye and myopia management. She is also sought after for her skills in fitting contact lenses for babies who have undergone cataract removal (infant aphakia).
Dr. Sheila Morrison is a private practice clinician and internationally respected educator. She earned her Doctorate of Optometry and Masters Degree in Vision Science, along with a Residency in Cornea and Contact Lens from Pacific University College of Optometry. After serving on faculty at the University of Houston College of Optometry as a full-time clinical professor, Dr. Morrison joined Mission Eye Care Center for Dry Eye and Corneal Disease, where she now supervises the accredited Cornea and Contact Lens Residency Program and serves as adjunct faculty at NSU Oklahoma College of Optometry.
She is a fellow of the American Academy of Optometry, the Scleral Lens Education Society and the Canadian College of Specialties in Optometry. She is an awarded member of the International Society of Contact Lens Specialists, a trustee of the Canadian Optometric Education Trust Fund (COETF), and co-founder of both the Canadian Contact Lens Academy and the Myopia Academy. Dr. Morrison is highly regarded for her expertise in scleral contact lenses, orthokeratology, myopia management. and infant aphakia.
Her advanced training and hands-on experience make her a trusted referral for patients with keratoconus, corneal transplants, and complex ocular needs. She is also a leading industry consultant, frequent lecturer, and collaborator on clinical research with institutions such as the University of Waterloo.
She is passionate about safeguarding children’s vision and takes a holistic approach for guiding all patients, integrating lifestyle and nutrition into patient care. Outside of her clinical and academic work, Dr. Morrison balances her professional life with mountain trail running, motherhood, and global adventures, embracing every opportunity to explore and grow both professionally and personally.
Dr. Alia Cappellani joined Mission Eye Care in 2020. She is a board-certified, residency-trained optometrist with clinical emphasis on corneal diseases, scleral contact lenses, myopia management, orthokeratology, and advanced dry eye treatments. Born and raised in Winnipeg, she received her Doctor of Optometry from the University of Waterloo School of Optometry and Vision Science and completed her Cornea and Contact Lens Residency at Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry. Throughout her residency, she gained advanced experience in all areas of ocular disease with particular focus on specialty contact lenses for corneal diseases, advanced procedures for dry eye disease, myopia management and a wide array retinal conditions.
Dr. Cappellani is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry, Fellow of the Scleral Lens Society, and Diplomate of the American Board of Optometry. She was the recipient of the numerous awards during her residency and is published in numerous studies in well respected optometry journals and publications.
Passionate about delivering outstanding patient care and the advancement of optometry, Dr. Cappellani continues to pursue journal publications and national speaking engagements. She is also currently a board member of the Alberta Association of Optometrists. Dr. Cappellani is currently welcoming new patients and has special interest in children’s vision, myopia control and is residency trained with a fellowship in scleral contact lens fitting.
Dr. O’Brien has been with Mission Eye Care since 2009. He is an alumnus of the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago where he graduated with honours. Dr. O’Brien trained with a variety of sub-specialists at the Veterans Affairs Medical Hospital in Alabama, the Mid Florida Eye Center near Orlando, and the Atlantic Eye Institute in Jacksonville, Florida. He then returned home to the Calgary area to put his skills to work.
With a strong foundation in both primary eye care and disease management, he continues to provide high quality eye health care to our patients. His loyal following of patients is constantly impressed by his professionalism, thoroughness, and approachable style of communication. He believes strongly in preventative eye care and ensures his patients are taken care of with the high level of service that Mission Eye Care is known for.
Dr. O’Brien is currently welcoming new patients.
Dr. Wincy Chung joined Mission Eye Care in 2025, where she also completed her accredited residency in Cornea and Contact Lenses. Her expertise includes fitting scleral contact lenses, corneal gas permeable contact lenses, orthokeratology, contact lenses for infant aphakia, myopia management, and dry eye management.
Dr. Chung earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Waterloo School of Optometry and Vision Science. As a student, she volunteered with Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity, a non-profit organization providing eye care to underserved communities around the world. During her residency, she received numerous awards and is now also one of the few optometrists in Alberta to be fully board certified.
Known for her thorough, compassionate care, Dr. Chung brings a collaborative, patient-first approach to every exam. She is dedicated to clinical excellence by continuing to stay at the forefront of innovation in optometry through ongoing professional development and research.
Dr. Chung is currently welcoming new patients and is also fluent in Cantonese.
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