Background
Ferry, Andrew Peter was born on June 15, 1929 in New York City. Son of John Francis and Ingrid (Hammer) Ferry.
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Ocular and Adnexal Tumors
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Andrew Peter Ferry
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Andrew Peter Ferry, American Ophthalmic surgeon, medical educator. Recipient Kober medal Georgetown University, 1954, Billings medal American Medical Association, 1965; decorated Knight Grand Priory British Realm Order of Hospital St. John of Jerusalem; guest of honor European Ophthalmic Pathology Society, 1978.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Manhattan College, 1950; Doctor of Medicine, Georgetown University, 1954.
Career
Intern, Duke U. Hospital, 1954-1955;
resident in medicine, University of Michigan Hospital, Ann Arbor, 1957-1958;
resident in ophthalmology, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York City, 1958-1961;
special fellow, Armed Forces Institute Pathology, Washington, 1961-1963;
director corneal surgery service, St. John Ophthalmic Hospital, Jerusalem, 1964;
professor ophthalmology, director ophthalmic pathology laboratory, Mount Sinai School Medicine, CUNY, 1965-1977;
professor and department chairman ophthalmology, Medical College Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth U., Richmond, since 1978;
director ophthalmology, Medical College Virginia Hospitals, since 1978;
professor pathology, Medical College Virginia Hospitals, since 1980;
practice medicine specializing in ophthalmic surgery and pathology, Richmond. Consultant Richmond Veterans Administration Hospital., since 1978. W. Yerby Jones lecturer State University New York Medical School, Buffalo, 1970.
McLean lecturer New York Academy of Medicine, 1973. Maylectr. New York Academy of Medicine, 1989. Lois Young lecturer Howard U., 1990;Charles Snyder lecturer, National Library.
Medicine, 1993.
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Served to captain United States Air Force, 1955-1957. Fellow American Academy Ophthalmology (honorary award 1973, senior honor award 1985), American College of Surgeons, New York Academy of Medicine. Member American, New York ophthalmological societies, American Registry Pathology, Association Research Vision and Ophthalmology, New York Society Clinical Ophthalmology (secretary 1970-1975, vice president 1976, president 1977), Verhoeff Society (president 1979), Armed Forces Institute Pathology Alumni Association (president 1981), American Association Ophthalmic Pathologists (president 1985-1987), Association University professors Ophthalmology, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Connections
Married Mercedes Kobasa, March 7, 1964.
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Recipient Kober medal Georgetown University, 1954, Billings medal American Medical Association, 1965. Decorated Knight Grand Priory British Realm Order of Hospital St. John of Jerusalem. Guest of honor European Ophthalmic Pathology Society, 1978.Recipient Kober medal Georgetown University, 1954, Billings medal American Medical Association, 1965. Decorated Knight Grand Priory British Realm Order of Hospital St. John of Jerusalem. Guest of honor European Ophthalmic Pathology Society, 1978.