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Awardees were recognized for leadership, community service, and innovation in the field of ophthalmology

­­JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – (June 13, 2022) – On Saturday, June 11, the Florida Society of Ophthalmology (FSO) presented annual society awards to members during its Annual Business Meeting.

Click here to read the press release.

Monday, June 13, 2022 - 14:15

Drs. Eichenbaum, Goldhardt, Correa, Hariharan, and Bovee Round Out Executive Leadership Team

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – (June 13, 2022) – Retina disease and surgery specialist Joseph T. Nezgoda, MD, MBA was installed as president of the Florida Society of Ophthalmology (FSO). Elections were held during the Annual Business Meeting for the FSO which took place on Saturday, June 11 in Orlando.

Monday, June 13, 2022 - 13:00

Drs. Nezgoda, Mahootchi, Goldhardt, Shah and Bovee Round Out Executive Leadership Team
 

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – (July 12, 2021) – Glaucoma and cataract specialist Javier Perez, MD, was installed as president of the Florida Society of Ophthalmology (FSO). Elections were held during the FSO Annual Business Meeting, which took place in Palm Beach on Saturday, July 10. 

Monday, July 12, 2021 - 16:15

Cavuoto, Ruttig, Eichenbaum, Wellik, Maharaj, Kishor, Katz round out board executive leadership

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Darby Miller, M.D., officially assumed the role of Florida Society of Ophthalmology president at Masters in Ophthalmology 2018, FSO’s annual meeting, held June 8-10 in Orlando.

Monday, June 11, 2018 - 08:45

Florida Society of Ophthalmology and the American Academy of Ophthalmology share patient stories, urge Halloween revelers to avoid over-the-counter lenses

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (October 25, 2017) – Zombie or devil contact lenses may elevate a Halloween costume’s fright factor, but wearing them without a prescription could result in something far more terrifying – blindness. The Florida Society of Ophthalmology joins the American Academy of Ophthalmology in urging Halloween shoppers to understand the risks of wearing over-the-counter contact lenses. 

Wednesday, October 25, 2017 - 14:15

August 22, 2017

At the Florida Society of Ophthalmology Board of Directors meeting held in June 2017, the Board adopted the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s position on the use of medicinal marijuana for the treatment of glaucoma.

To read the AAO's position, please click here

Tuesday, August 22, 2017 - 08:45

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (August 18, 2017) – With the solar eclipse fast approaching, people across Florida are making plans to experience the remarkable occasion on Monday.

Friday, August 18, 2017 - 08:15

Miller, Cavuoto, Nezgoda, Eichenbaum, Kruger, join board executive leadership

JACKSONVILLE, FL  —  The Florida Society of Ophthalmology (FSO), the preeminent professional association for medical and osteopathic doctors who specialize in vision care, elected Krishna Kishor, M.D. as president at its annual meeting, Masters in Ophthalmology 2017, held June 2-4 in Miami, Fla.

Monday, June 5, 2017 - 11:00

Dr. Adam Katz, President of the Florida Society of Ophthalmology today released the following statement after HB 1037 passed out of the Health Quality Subcommittee.

Wednesday, March 15, 2017 - 14:00

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