Howard Leon Bruckner

Background

Bruckner, Howard Leon was born on March 4, 1941 in Brooklyn. Son of S. David and Pauline (Penchina) Bruckner.

Education

Bachelor of Science cum laude, Brooklyn College, New York City, 1962; Doctor of Medicine, New York Medical College, New York City, 1966.

Career

Intern, Brookdale Hospital Center, Brooklyn, 1966-1967; resident, chief resident, Long Island (New York) Jewish Medical Center, 1967-1970; fellow, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, Florida, 1972-1973; private practice, Augusta, Georgia, since 1973. Assistant clinical professor Medical College Georgia, Augusta, 1970-1973. Rotating faculty small incision cataract surgery courses and no-stitch cataract surgery courses, since 1988.

Medical-surgical director Academy Cataract & Laser Surgery, since 1990. Faculty Sarasota (Florida) Cataract Center, 1990. Preceptor oculoplastic laser skin resurfacing courses.

Achievements

• Howard Leon Bruckner has been listed as a noteworthy Ophthalmologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Major United States Army, 1970-1972. Fellow American Academy Ophthalmology. Member Team of International Eye Surgeons, Kerato Refractive Society, International Society Radial Keratatomy, American Society Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, Medical Association Georgia, Richmond County Medical Society, Uptown Kiwanis Club of Augusta.

Connections

Married Ziva Rachel Najari, June 10, 1982 (divorced). Children: Seth, Jonathan, Adam.

Father:

S. David Bruckner

Mother:

Pauline (Penchina) Bruckner

Spouse:

Ziva Rachel Najari

child:

Adam Bruckner

child:

Seth Bruckner

child:

Jonathan Bruckner