Education
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1964—1968. Master of Science in Biomedical Electronic Engineering, University Pennsylvania, 1968—1970. Doctor of Medicine, Columbia University, 1970—1974.
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1964—1968. Master of Science in Biomedical Electronic Engineering, University Pennsylvania, 1968—1970. Doctor of Medicine, Columbia University, 1970—1974.
Visiting clinical fellow medical Columbia University College Physicians and Surgeons, New York City, 1974—1975. Intern Department Medicine Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, 1974—1975. Resident in ophthalmology Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, 1976—1978.
Clinical fellow ophthalmology Harvard Medical School, 1977—1978. Fellow vitreoretinal diseases Bascom Palmer Eye Institute University Miami, 1978—1979. Assistant professor clinical ophthalmology Cornell University Medical College, New York City, 1979—1981, assistant professor ophthalmology, 1981—1984, associate professor clinical ophthalmology, 1984—1987, associate professor clinical ophthalmology (with tenure), 1987—1992, professor ophthalmology, 1993—1994.
Edward S. Harkness professor and chairman ophthalmology Columbia University, since 1995. Assistant attending in ophthalmology The New York Hospital, 1979—1984, associate attending in ophthalmology, 1984—1992, attending in ophthalmology, 1993—1994. Consultant in ophthalmology Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York City, 1991—1994.
Senior attending in ophthalmology St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital Center, since 1994. Director and chief of service ophthalmology New York Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia Campus, since 1996.
Fellow: American Academy Ophthalmology (Senior Honor award 1998). Member: The Macula Society, The Vitreous Society (W.H. Helmerich III award 1998), Club Jules Gonin (Hermann Wacker prize 1992), The Retina Society, Pan American Association Ophthalmology, Association Research Vision and Ophthalmology, Research to Prevent Blindness (associate), American Eye Study Club, American Society Ophthalmic Ultrasound, Chinese American Ophthalmology Society, New York Society Clinical Ophthalmology, New York State Medical Society, Chinese American Medical Society (Scientific Achievement award 1999), Bascom Palmer Alumni Association, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Alumni Association, Columbia P & S Alumni Association, Alpha Omega Alpha.