Dr. Budning MSc. MD, FRCS(C),  has been a member of the Ophthalmology Staff at The Hospital for Sick Children, and The Credit Valley Hospital  since 1992.

Dr. Budning completed his Medical Degree and combined Masters of Science Degree at McGill University in 1987. Dr. Budning then completed his internship in Internal medicine in 1988. This was followed by his residency in ophthalmology at McGill University completed in 1991.

In January 1992 Dr. Budning then came to Toronto where he was awarded the E.A. Baker Fellowship allowing him to continue on at the University of Toronto for a one year fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus in 1992.

            Dr. Budning has authored numerous papers in pediatric ophthalmology, with special interest in retinoblastoma, and Coats disease. He plays an important role in both patient care and teaching with continued research in these areas.

            Along with his responsibilities at the Hospital For Sick Children in Toronto, Dr. Budning runs an surgical and medical ophthalmology practice in Mississauga with a special interest in pediatric ophthalmology, and pediatric and adult cataract surgery.