Everything You Need To Know About LASIK: A Patient's Guide To Refractive Surgery - Couverture souple

Gordon M.D., Richard Nathaniel

 
9781505876284: Everything You Need To Know About LASIK: A Patient's Guide To Refractive Surgery

Synopsis

If you are considering LASIK surgery, this book is a must. Written by an experienced refractive surgeon who is a LASIK patient as well, this concise, easy to read guide is designed like a typical office consultation. First, basic optics of vision are explained which help with the subsequent chapters about the benefits, risks, alternatives, and options in modern refractive surgery. The concepts are presented in basic terms with clear illustrations that anyone can understand. Proceeds from the sale of this book will be donated to SEE International, an organization that organizes cataract surgery missions to under developed countries.

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À propos de l?auteur

Richard N. Gordon, M.D., is the founder and Medical Director of the Palisades Laser Eye Center located in Pomona, NY. He graduated cum laude from Amherst College and attended medical school at New York University. He interned at St. Raphael’s/Yale University and completed his ophthalmology residency at Montefiore Medical Center. He completed his fellowship at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary in Manhattan and is currently Associate Adjunct Professor of Ophthalmology there. He has performed thousands of refractive procedures since the laser center’s opening in 1999.

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