Background
Liesegang, Thomas John was born on November 14, 1945 in Cleveland. Son of Robert and Bernice (Kachmar) Liesegang.
Liesegang, Thomas John was born on November 14, 1945 in Cleveland. Son of Robert and Bernice (Kachmar) Liesegang.
Bachelor, Providence College, 1966; Doctor of Medicine, New York University, 1970.
Intern, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, 1970-1971;
ophthalmology resident, U. Miami, 1973-1976;
chief resident, U. Miami, 1977-1978;
fellow in corneal disease, Baylor University, Houston, 1976-1977;
consultant, Mayo Clinic Rochester, 1978-1986;
department chairman ophthalmology, Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, Florida, 1986-1997. Member Florida Organ and Tissue Transplantation Advisory Board, 1993-1994. Consultant Government Panel Evaluating Cataract Surgery, since 1992.
Reviewer, advisor Fla.Peer Review Organisation, since 1989. Visiting professor University of Minnesota, 1979, Montana Ophthalmol.Soc., 1983, Wisconsin Ophthalmology Society, 1983, U. Pittsburgh, 1983, Northwestern University, 1985, Kentucky Academy Eye Surgeons, 1989, Baylor College of Medicine, 1990, John's Hopkins University, 1991, Pittsburgh Ophthalmol. Society, 1991, Mayo Clinic Rochester, 1991, New Orleans Academy Ophthalmology, 1991, Washington Hospital Center, 1991, Florida Society of Ophthalmology, 1992, U. Tennessee, Memphis, 1993, Medical University of South Carolina., 1993, U. Ottawa, 1993, Medical College of Georgia, 1994, Canada Ophthalmol.
Association, 1995.
Lieutenant United States Navy, 1971-1973. Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology (chairperson 1989-1996, secretary 1990-1996,associate examiner since 1980, member various committees). Member American Ophthalmol.
Society, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Castroviejo Society, Duval County Medical Society, S.E. Corneal Group, Dan B. Jones Society (president), Florida Medical Association, Florida Society of Ophthalmology.
Married Eileen Rita Manion, June 17, 1967. Children: Brian, Jason, Alex, Shane.