St. Petersburg, FL (PRWEB) December 19, 2011
U.S. News and World Report has honored Tampa Bay LASIK sawbones Stephen Updegraff, M.D., F.A.C.S., with embrace on their listing of the Top Doctors in the state.
In bidding to be selected as a Top Doctor, Dr. requisite be nominated by their equal. This allows the listing to service as a digest of trustworthy referral for patient. Of the nearly 800,000 medico in the land, only about 3 percentage are selected for the Top Doctors listing.
At Updegraff Vision, we are dedicated to providing wonderfulness in care and universe-domain LASIK and waterfall room for our patient, said Dr. Updegraff. “I am deeply honored to have been nominated by my compeer and recognized by U.S. News &ere; World Report as unity of the state cap doctor.
Dr. Updegraff former earned recognition as a macrocosm-world, pioneering LASIK sawbones when he performed the one-third LASIK in the U.S. during the FDA clinical trial. He then went on to perform the former LASIK in Asia, when he demonstrated the process for hundred of surgeon in China, and has also earned septet patent for development technique and engineering used in LASIK and operation of the oculus.
In add-on, Dr. Updegraff is skilled at falls and level-polytechnic lense prosthesis room. He became the former sawbones in Florida to prosthesis the Crystalens lense prosthesis, and he currently helot as an advisor on development in laser falls room.
Dr. Updegraff has been recognized numerous time throughout his calling for his share to the grounds of refractive room. Several notability award and honors include the Achievement Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the Best Paper in Session Award from the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, and the Kritzinger Award from the International Society of Refractive Surgery and the South African Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. Dr. Updegraff has also been included on the equal-selected Best Doctors in America listing, and has been named a Leading Innovator in Premium IOL prosthesis room by Premier Surgeon.
Since 1996, Dr. Updegraff has served as the Medical Director of Updegraff Vision, a full-of-the-moon-work refractive room pattern with location in St. Petersburg and Tampa, Florida. He continues to publish and lecture about advancement in refractive room.
Dr. Updegraff is commission certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and is an Areopagite of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, the American College of Ophthalmic Surgery (for which he was an initiation member), and the International Society of Refractive Surgery. He earned his medical degree at Penn State College of Medicine, completed his residency in ophthalmology at the Louisiana State University Eye Center, and received fellowship grooming at the University of Texas-Houstons Hermann Eye Center.
For solon info, or to contact Dr. Updegraff, call Updegraff Visions briny agency at (727) 551-2020 or visitation http://www.lasikbyupdegraff.com.
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