Mansour Farid Armaly

Background

Armaly, Mansour Farid was born on February 25, 1927 in Shefa Amer, Palestine. Son of Fareed M. and Fadwa M. (Bahouth) Armaly. came to the United States, 1955, naturalized, 1965.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, American U., Beirut, 1947; Doctor of Medicine American U., Beirut, 1952; Master of Science, U. Iowa, 1957.

Career

Intern, American U. Hospitals, Beirut Resident, American U. Hospitals, Beirut, 1952-1955; research fellow, U. Iowa, 1955-1957; instructor, U. Iowa, 1957-1958; assistant professor ophthalmology, U. Iowa, 1958-1960; associate professor, U. Iowa, 1960-1966; professor, U. Iowa, 1966-1970; professor, department chairman ophthalmology, George Washington University Medical Center, 1970-1997; professor emeritus, since 1997. Consultant in field; University professor of University Paraguay.

Achievements

• Mansour Farid Armaly has been listed as a noteworthy Ophthalmologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College of Surgeons, International College Surgeons. Member American Medical Association (Knapp award 1968, Hektoen Silver medal 1969, Merit award 1976), American Academy Ophthalmology, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (Fight for Sight award 1966), American Ophthalmol. Society, International Glaucoma Committee, International Glaucoma Congress (Annual Achievement award 1979), Pan American Glaucoma Society (president 1983-1987), French Ophthalmologic Society, Introcular Lens Implant Society, International Eye Foundation.

Connections

Married Aida Makdisi, July 2, 1950. Children: Raya, Fareed.

Father:

Fareed M. Armaly

Mother:

Fadwa M. (Bahouth) Armaly

Spouse:

Aida Makdisi

child:

Fareed Armaly

child:

Raya Armaly