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Profession. Physician. Field. Ophthalmology. Institutions. EyeHealth Northwest. William E. Flanary is an American comedian and ophthalmologist who performs under the stage name Dr. Glaucomflecken. He lives in Portland, Oregon and practices in various locations in nearby Clackamas County.
United States. Canada. Website. www .jcahpo .org. The International Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (IJCAHPO) is an American nonprofit professional association for Allied Ophthalmic Personnel (AOP). Founded in 1969, the IJCAHPO provides certification and education programs for persons in the ophthalmology field.
Teleophthalmology. Healthy eye fundus viewed through a retinal camera. Retinal image with signs of macular degeneration. Teleophthalmology is a branch of telemedicine that delivers eye care through digital medical equipment and telecommunications technology. Today, applications of teleophthalmology encompass access to eye specialists for ...
Specialty. Ophthalmology. Retinal detachment is a disorder of the eye in which the retina peels away from its underlying layer of support tissue. [1] Initial detachment may be localized, but without rapid treatment the entire retina may detach, leading to vision loss and blindness. It is a surgical emergency.
The American Osteopathic Boards of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (AOBOO) is a joint organization that provides board certification to qualified Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) who specialize in the medical and surgical treatment of the eye (ophthalmologists) and to qualified Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine who specialize in the medical and surgical treatment ...
Meet the experts: Joseph Rizzo, M.D., director of neuro-ophthalmology service at Mass Eye and Ear, Mir Ali, M.D., a bariatric surgeon and medical director of MemorialCare Surgical Weight Loss ...
32,000. Website. www .aao .org. The American Academy of Ophthalmology ( Academy) is a professional medical association of ophthalmologists. It is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Its membership of 32,000 medical doctors includes more than 90 percent of practicing ophthalmologists in the United States as well as over 7,000 members ...
American Board of Ophthalmology. The American Board of Ophthalmology ( ABO) is an independent, non-profit organization responsible for certifying ophthalmologists ( eye physicians and surgeons) in the United States of America. Founded in 1916, the ABO was the first American Board established to certify medical specialists. [1]