Accomplishments & Credentials

 

  • Investigator for the VISX laser and Autonomous FDA studies of excimer laser vision correction and LASIK for nearsightedness, astigmatism and farsightedness at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (CSMC), Los Angeles
  • 10 years experience with LASIK and PRK on hundreds of patients
  • Investigator, Autonomous TrackerTM Laser LASIK and PRK Trials
  • Contributing author to the first textbook covering all aspects of laser vision correction, "Corneal Laser Surgery" published by Mosby in 1995
  • Over 100 articles in peer reviewed medical & science journals.

  • Listed in "The Best Doctors in America", LA Magazine's "Best Doctors"
  • Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
  • Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, UCLA School of Medicine
  • Member of the International Society of Refractive Surgeons
  • Director of Ophthalmology Research, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (CSMC)
  • Associate Director, Refractive Surgery Research Laboratory (CSMC)
  • Medical Director, Discovery Fund for Eye Research (CSMC)
  • Medical Director, National Keratoconus Foundation
  • Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA