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Professional Vitae Bruce Segal M.D.

POST-DOCTORAL TRAINING:

7/89-6/90 Fellowship in Cornea & External Disease: Department of Ophthalmology, University of Pittsburgh, The Eye & Ear Institute, Chairman: Richard A. Thoft, M.D.
7/86-6/89 Residency in Ophthalmology: Columbia, Harkness Eye Institute, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, N.Y.  

Research: Treatment of post operative cystoid macular edema. Phacoemulsiphication and foldable intraocular lenses.

7/85-6/86 Medical Internship: Morristown Medical Hospital, Morristown, New Jersey

EDUCATION:

8/81-5/85 M.D.; Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. 

Course Honors; Biochemistry, Anatomy, Physiology, Biostatistics, Histology, Pharmacology, Psychiatric Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Urology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Otolaryngology, Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology Research.

Alvin Behrens Award to the "outstanding physician entering a career in ophthalmology".
National Boards top 90 percentile

7/77-5/81 B.S.; Clark University, Worcester, MA
Biochemistry Major, Psychology Minor
Grade Point Average 3.98
Summa Cum Laude
Phi Beta Kappa 
Honors in Biochemistry

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:

American Academy of Ophthalmology
Palm Beach County Ophthalmology Society

MEDICAL LICENSE:

State of Florida

BOARD CERTIFIED:

American Board Of Ophthalmology 1990