Cataract & General Specialist, and Clinical Research
Locations
“What excites me most about ophthalmic surgery is seeing the smiling face of the patient after the surgery. It is the reward for the challenging cases that I will tackle.”
Education
Wesleyan University
B. A. Degree June 1976
High Honors in Biology
Magna Cum Laude
Phi Beta Kappa
Sigma Xi
Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
M. D. Degree June 1980
Spotnitz Award – Excellence in Oncology
Behrens Award – Excellence in Ophthalmology
Beth Israel Medical Center
Internal Medicine
July 1980 – July 1981
PGY – 1 Ambulatory Care (Best in the ER) Award
Medical Intern of the Year Award
Harkness Eye Institute, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center
July 1981 – June 1983 Resident
July 1983 – June 1984 Chief Resident
- National Board of Medical Diplomats 1981
- American Board of Ophthalmology 1985
- Fellow – American Academy of Ophthalmology 1986
- Fellow – American College of Surgeons 1987
- Fellow – Association of Cataract & Refractive Surgery 1988
- Danbury Medical Society
- American Academy of Ophthalmology – Fellow
- American College of Surgeons – Fellow
- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery – Fellow
- Academy of Pharmaceutical Physician Investigators
- Danbury Medical Society
- Fairfield County Medical Society
- Connecticut Medical Society
- Connecticut Society of Eye Physicians
Top Physician – U.S. News and World Report, Connecticut Magazine