Expert Qualifications
This supremely qualified Ophthalmology expert received his medical degree from State University of New York before completing internship and residency at the prestigious Cornell University medical School. He received Fellowship training in Ocular Oncology, Neuroophthalmology and Vitreo-retinal Surgery from such highly regarded institutions as MD Anderson Cancer Center. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, This expert is a distinguished Fellow of numerous professional organizations including the American College of Surgeons, the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Association for Research and Vision in Ophthalmology. He has won countless awards throughout his career including the Senior Achievement Award for his outstanding program service to American Academy of Ophthalmology. He is highly active in the research community, with his projects attracting millions of dollars in funding. He is extensively published in his field with over 170 peer-reviewed journal articles as well as 18 textbooks. He is frequently invited to lecture as a guest speaker both nationally and internationally.
Bio Snapshot
- Location: Florida
- M.D., State University of New York
- Ph.D., Molecular Biology, University of South Carolina
- M.B.A., Webster University
- Internship, General Surgery, Cornell University Medical School
- Residency, Ophthalmology, Cornell University Medical School
- Fellowship, Ocular Oncology, Anderson Cancer Center
- Fellowship, Neuroophthalmology, UT Medical School at Houston
- Fellowship, Vitreo-retinal Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical School
- Board Certification, American Board of Ophthalmology
- Fellow, Royal College of Ophthalmologists
- Fellow, American College of Surgeons
- Fellow, American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Fellow, Association for Research and Vision in Ophthalmology
- Honor, Senior Achievement Award, American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Honor, Senior Honor Award, American Society of Retinal Specialists
- Research, millions of dollars in research funding
- Published, 173 peer-reviewed journal articles
- Authored, 18 textbooks
- Lectures, invited guest speaker both nationally and internationally
- Former, Director of Vitreoretinal Service, USC School of Medicine
- Former, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, USC School of Medicine
- Former, Associate Chairman & Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Florida College of Medicine
- Current, Tenured Professor & Chairman, major university
- Current, Chief of Ophthalmology Service, university affiliated hospital
