Difference between revisions of "Swati Singh M.D."
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==Practice== | ==Practice== | ||
Works for [[LaserVue.com|LaserVue Eye Center]]. | Works for [[LaserVue.com|LaserVue Eye Center]]. | ||
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| + | Swati Singh, MD is also board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, has been named one of "America's Top Ophthalmologists" by the Consumer Research Council and has been selected as a VISX Star Surgeon. She is a highly skilled surgeon in customized LASIK and other laser vision correction procedures. | ||
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| + | Dr. Singh received her medical degree from the University of Chicago. Her internship and residency were both performed at the Northwestern University Medical Center. She received postgraduate training at the University of Michigan in aesthetic surgery of the face and eyelids, and was a Fellow in laser vision correction and refractive surgery. She also studied in France at the Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild, specializing in plastic surgery of the eyes. | ||
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==Board Certification== | ==Board Certification== | ||
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==Education== | ==Education== | ||
* Graduation with Honors, [[ UChicago.edu|University of Chicago]] | * Graduation with Honors, [[ UChicago.edu|University of Chicago]] | ||
| + | *Medical degree from the [[ UChicago.edu|University of Chicago]] | ||
| + | *Studied in France at the [[ Fo-Rothschild.fr|Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild]], specializing in plastic surgery of the eyes. | ||
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==Fellowship== | ==Fellowship== | ||
Fellow, Laser Vision Correction/[[Refractive Surgery]] | Fellow, Laser Vision Correction/[[Refractive Surgery]] | ||
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[[ medschool.northwestern.edu|Northwestern University Medical Center]] | [[ medschool.northwestern.edu|Northwestern University Medical Center]] | ||
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| − | ==Teaching Positions== | + | ==Teaching Positions/Training== |
| − | Director of Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Assistant Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology-University of Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary, 1997 - 1998 | + | Director of Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Assistant Clinical Professor of [[Ophthalmology]]-[http://www.uic.edu/com/eye/ University of Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary], 1997 - 1998 |
| + | *Postgraduate training at the [[ Umich.edu|University of Michigan]] in aesthetic surgery of the face and eyelidsd refractive surgery. | ||
==Honors/Awards and Certifications== | ==Honors/Awards and Certifications== | ||
| − | * Certified by the Council for Refractive Surgery Quality Assurance | + | * Certified by the Council for [[Refractive Surgery]] Quality Assurance |
* VISX Star Surgeon – (awarded to top 100 Laser Eye Surgeons by VISX Inc.) | * VISX Star Surgeon – (awarded to top 100 Laser Eye Surgeons by VISX Inc.) | ||
* Selected as one of “America’s Top Ophthalmologists” by Consumer’s Research Council of America | * Selected as one of “America’s Top Ophthalmologists” by Consumer’s Research Council of America | ||
Revision as of 07:24, 10 December 2007
Practice
Works for LaserVue Eye Center.
Swati Singh, MD is also board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, has been named one of "America's Top Ophthalmologists" by the Consumer Research Council and has been selected as a VISX Star Surgeon. She is a highly skilled surgeon in customized LASIK and other laser vision correction procedures.
Dr. Singh received her medical degree from the University of Chicago. Her internship and residency were both performed at the Northwestern University Medical Center. She received postgraduate training at the University of Michigan in aesthetic surgery of the face and eyelids, and was a Fellow in laser vision correction and refractive surgery. She also studied in France at the Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild, specializing in plastic surgery of the eyes.
Board Certification
American Board of Ophthalmology
Education
- Graduation with Honors, University of Chicago
- Medical degree from the University of Chicago
- Studied in France at the Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild, specializing in plastic surgery of the eyes.
Fellowship
Fellow, Laser Vision Correction/Refractive Surgery
Residency/Internship
Northwestern University Medical Center
Teaching Positions/Training
Director of Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Assistant Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology-University of Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary, 1997 - 1998
- Postgraduate training at the University of Michigan in aesthetic surgery of the face and eyelidsd refractive surgery.
Honors/Awards and Certifications
- Certified by the Council for Refractive Surgery Quality Assurance
- VISX Star Surgeon – (awarded to top 100 Laser Eye Surgeons by VISX Inc.)
- Selected as one of “America’s Top Ophthalmologists” by Consumer’s Research Council of America
- LASIK investigator for FDA clinical studies using the VISX Star Excimer Laser
- University of Chicago/National Institutes of Health Summer Research award; Neovascularization of Collagen
- Certificate of Commendation for Poster Presentation, Osteogenesis of Demineralized Bone in Reconstructive Surgery; University of Chicago
- Kappa Alpha Theta Scholastic Award
- 2005 & 2006: Selected to the American Academy of Ophthalmology: Annual Meeting Program Committee - Refractive Surgery Reviewer
