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Education / Credentials

  • Amherst College BA 1977
  • University of Virginia School of Medicine MD 1981
  • Medical University of South Carolina Residency in Ophthalmology 1985
  • Board Certified, American Board of Ophthalmology 1987
  • Fellow, American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • Fellow, American College of Surgeons
  • Member, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
  • Consumer’s Research Council, America’s Top Ophthalmologists 2004-2010
  • PS250 Premier Surgeon - one of the 250 Top Innovators in Premium IOL Surgery

Practice Experience

  • One of the Carolina’s most experienced LASIK Surgeons with 15 years LASIK experience and more than 15,000 LASIK procedures performed
  • 27 years Cataract surgery experience with more than 20,000 Cataract procedures performed
  • Corneal Transplant surgery since 1983
  • US Patent Holder in Intraocular Lens Implant Technology
    US Patent 5549614 and US Patent 5556400
  • Past Chief of Ophthalmology, Holy Cross Hospital, Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Past Chief of Ophthalmology, New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington, NC