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President
S. Akbar Hasan, MD
Jacksonville, FL
President-Elect
Bradley D. Fouraker, MD
Brandon, FL
Immediate Past President
David B. Cano, MD
West Palm Beach, FL
Vice President
John H. Niffenegger, MD
Sarasota, FL
Secretary-Treasurer
Joseph Trentacoste, MD
Miami Lakes, FL
Executive Director
Christopher R. Seymour
Compass Management and Consulting
Jacksonville, FL
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Society News
Surgery by Surgeons: Keeping Quality in Medicine
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Miami Lakes' Dr. Joseph Trentacoste nominated by the Florida Society of Ophthalmology as 2008 Secretary-Treasurer
The Florida Society of Ophthalmology has nominated Dr. Joseph Trentacoste, M.D. of Miami Lakes, Florida as 2008 Secretary-Treasurer at the FSO Annual Meeting on Saturday, June 21, 2008 at The Breakers in Palm Beach, Florida.
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Sarasota's Dr. John H. Niffenegger nominated by the Florida Society of Ophthalmology as Vice President for 2008
The Florida Society of Ophthalmology has nominated Dr. John H. Niffenegger of Sarasota, Florida as 2008 Vice President at the FSO Annual Meeting June 21, 2008 at The Breakers in Palm Beach, Florida.
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Tampa's Dr. Bradley D. Fouraker elected as President-Elect of the Florida Society of Ophthalmology for 2008
The Florida Society of Ophthalmology has nominated Dr. Bradley Fouraker of Tampa as President-Elect at the FSO Annual Meeting on June 21, 2008 at The Breakers in Palm Beach.
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Jacksonville's Dr. S. Akbar Hasan nominated as the Florida Society of Ophthalmology's President for 2008
The Florida Society of Ophthalmology has named Dr. Saiyid Hasan of Jacksonville, Florida as the President for 2008 at the FSO Annual Meeting on June 21, 2008 at the Breakers in Palm Beach, Florida. The Florida Society of Ophthalmology is the professional
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Fort Myers' Mark Gorovoy, M.D. awarded the Shaler Richardson, M.D. Service to Medicine Award
Fort Myers Ophthalmologist Dr. Mark Gorovoy, was given one of the top honors from The Florida Society of Ophthalmology, the Shaler Richardson, M.D. Service to Medicine award. Although he was unable to make it to the meeting, the award was announce during
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Palm Beach's Richard Shugarman, M.D., awarded the James W. Clower, Jr. M.D., Community Service Award
The Florida Society of Ophthalmology awarded the James W. Clower, Jr. M.D. Community Service Award to Richard Shugarman, M.D. of Palm Beach during the FSO annual meeting at The Breakers in Palm Beach on June 20-22, 2008.
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Dr. Ranya Habash of Boca Raton named Outstanding Young Ophthalmologist in Florida
The Florida Society of Ophthalmology has named Ranya Habash, M.D., of Boca Raton as the Outstanding Young Ophthalmologist in Florida.
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Cape Coral's Dr. James E. Croley, Jr., awarded the John R. Brayton, Jr., MD Leadership Award
The Florida Society of Ophthalmology awarded the John R. Brayton, Jr., MD Award to James E. Croley, Jr., M.D. of Cape Coral during the FSO Annual Meeting on Saturday, June 21, 2008 at The Breakers in Palm Beach.
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Bonita Springs Lions Eye Clinic Needs Your Help!
The Bonita Springs Lions Eye Clinic is a new FREE clinic that provides complete eye exams for indigent adults and children in SW Florida. If any of you have used equipment that you would like to donate to them, it would be greatly appreciated!
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“Flash Sterilization”—Avoid Confusion in Sterilization Terms
The term “flash sterilization” has caused confusion. To avoid misunderstanding, the American Academy of Ophthalmology strongly recommends that ophthalmologists and centers performing ophthalmic surgery avoid the term “flash sterilization,” and ins
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FSO Platinum Participation Award 2008
On April 10th, at the American Academy of Ophthalmology Mid–Year Forum in Washington, DC, the Florida Society of Ophthalmology was awarded the Platinum Participation Award.
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FSO 2008-2009 Nominating Committee Recommendations
The Nominating Committee, chaired by David B. Cano, MD, nominates the following individuals for FSO officer positions for the 2008-2009 term.
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Florida Board of Medicine Recognizes West Palm Beach Physician for Outstanding Medical Service
The Florida Board of Medicine recognized the late Reginald J. Stambaugh, M.D., for the outstanding quality medical care he provided to South Florida communities up until his death in 2007.
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Vision Summit Speech
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Wrong Site Surgery — A Head On Approach
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Why Medically Defensible Claims Get Settled
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Final CMS Rule Increases Eye Code Payments To Ophthalmologists, 10% Cut Still Looms
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American Academy Of Ophthalmology To Bring Eye Care Experts Online
American Academy of Ophthalmology to bring the finest eye care specialists in the field to the Web to personally answer website members and visitor questions.
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FSO 2007 Meeting Highlights
Pictures and stories from our 2007 Annual Meeting
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John Brown, M.D. Receives the Clower Award
The FSO awarded the James W. Clower, Jr., M.D. Award to the late Dr. John Brown.
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Saiyid A. Hasan nominated as the FSO's 2008 President- Elect
The FSO has named Saiyid Hasan, M.D., of Jacksonville, President- Elect for 2007
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Bradley D. Fouraker, M.D. elected Vice President of the FSO
The FSO has elected Dr. Bradley Fouraker of Tampa as Vice President
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Emanuel Newmark, M.D Receives Service to Medicine Award
Newmark receives a top honor from the Florida Society of Ophthalmologists
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David B. Cano Assumes Presidency of the FSO
The FSO has elected Dr. David Cano of West Palm Beach as President at their Annual Meeting June 22-24 in Orlando.
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Salinger Receives Brayton Leadership Award
The FSO awarded the John R. Brayton, Jr., MD Award to Clifford Lee Salinger, M.D. of Palm Beach Gardens
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Expand Your Horizons and Have Fun
The Florida Society of Ophthalmology is excited to invite you to another great meeting.
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FSO nominating Committee Recommendations
The nominating committee, chaired by Mayssa Toppino, MD recommends the following nominations for officer positions for the 2007-2008 term.
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Good News for Ophthalmology
Tully Patrowicz has been appointed to the Board of Medicine by Governor Charlie Crist.
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Early Bird Registration Set for MOC Exam Review Course
Registration information for ophthalmologists preparing for the 2007 American Board of Ophthalmology Demonstration of Ophthalmic Cognitive Knowledge (DOCK)
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