
Dr.
Thomas Albini, New President of the Miami Ophthalmological
Society
Thomas
Albini, MD
Please
join us in welcoming Dr. Thomas Albini, named 2011 President
for The Miami Ophthalmological Society! .Dr. Albini is an
Assistant Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology at Bascom Palmer
Eye Institute and his term is for one year. His clinical practice
at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute and Bascom Palmer of the Palm
Beaches specializes in inflammatory eye diseases and vitreoretinal
surgery.
MOS
Executive Directors
Dr. Henry Trattler and Dr. Harry W. Flynn Jr.
have been named Executive Directors for the Miami Ophthalmological
Society.
We
welcome suggestions for future meeting lectures. Should you
have any question or concerns, please email us at esalazar@med.miami.edu.
If
you would like to post any news, honor or awards, please contact
Eti Salazar at 305-482-4775 or send it by email at esalazar@med.miami.edu
Thank
you Dr. Mark Werner!
On
behalf of the Miami Ophthalmological Society, we would like
to thank Dr. Mark Werner for serving as a President for the
year 2010. Dr. Werner continues to assist board members obtaining
sponsorship for future educational meetings during 2011.
Bascom
Palmer #1 AGAIN! for the sixth year in a row!
Bascom
Palmer Eye Institute has been ranked the No. 1 hospital in
the country for ophthalmology in the 18th annual survey of
America’s Best Hospitals to be published in the July
23 issue of U.S.News & World Report. Three other specialties
at the UM/Jackson Memorial Medical Center were also ranked
among the nation’s best.
“This honor is testimony to the highest quality of care
we provide every day to our patients, our outstanding national
medical education programs, and the research advances continually
made in our clinics and laboratories,”
The
three other UM/Jackson Memorial Medical Center programs that
joined Bascom Palmer in the rankings are ear, nose, and throat,
which climbed to No. 17 this year from No. 22 last year; digestive
disorders, ranked No. 32; and kidney disease, ranked No. 32.
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