American Academy of Ophthalmology Presents Senior Achievement Awards
NEW ORLEANS – The American Academy of Ophthalmology has presented its Senior Achievement Award to more than 30 eye doctors for their contributions to the Academy. Contributions include serving as an instructor, authoring scientific papers and posters, presenting scientific exhibits, chairing a subspecialty day and serving as a committee member, state society presidents, trustees and authoring or co-authoring Academy educational materials. The awards were presented at the 2007 Joint Meeting held in New Orleans, November 10-13. Awardees included: | Physician | City and State/Country | | | Lloyd P. Aiello, MD, PhD | Daniel F. Martin, MD | | J. Fernando Arevalo, MD | Timothy G. Murray, MD | | George D. Baikoff, MD | Christine C. Nelson, MD | | Elisabeth J. Cohen, MD | Frank A. Nesi, MD | | Joseph Colin, MD | Peter Andreas Netland, MD, PhD | | Ronald Peter Danis, MD | Nancy J. Newman, MD | | Sean P. Donahue, MD, PhD | Ioannis G. Pallikaris, MD | | Ronald N. Gaster, MD, FACS | Arthur C. Perry, MD | | David H. Haight, MD | Hugo Quiroz-Mercado, MD | | Peter S. Hersh, MD | Micahel B. Raizman, MD | | Roger A. Hitchings, MD | Joseph F. Rizzo III, MD | | Thanh Hoang-Xuan, MD | Steven I. Rosenfeld, MD, FACS | | David E. Holck, MD | Jonathan B. Rubenstein, MD | | Nancy M. Holekamp, MD | Donald R. Sanders, MD, PhD | | Peter R. Kastl, MD, PhD | Richard A. Saunders, MD | | Michael Kazim, MD | Oliver Douglas Schein, MD | | Ronald Klein, MD | David E. Silverstone, MD | | Harold P. Koller, MD | Carlo E. Traverso, MD | | Andrew G. Lee, MD | Maynard B. Wheeler, MD | | Richard G. Lembach, MD | | About the American Academy of Ophthalmology The American Academy of Ophthalmology is the world's largest association of eye physicians and surgeons—Eye M.D.s—with more than 27,000 members worldwide. Eye health care is provided by the three “O’s” – opticians, optometrists and ophthalmologists. It is the ophthalmologist, or Eye M.D., who can treat it all: eye diseases and injuries, and perform eye surgery. To find an Eye M.D. in your area, visit the Academy's Web site at www.aao.org
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