Difference between revisions of "Dr. Andrew I. Caster, MD, FACS"
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| + | First ophthalmologist in the Los Angeles area to dedicate his practice exclusively to refractive surgery, Dr. Caster has performed more than 14,000 laser vision correction procedures. | ||
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| + | ==Education/Training== | ||
| + | * B.A. Harvard University; 1976 (Phi Beta Kappa) | ||
| + | * M.D. Harvard Medical School; 1980 | ||
| + | * Resident in Ophthalmology, UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute; 1981-1984 | ||
| + | * Trained in radial keratotomy technique with Dr. Svyatoslav Fyodorov, the Russian inventor of radial keratotomy; Moscow, 1987 | ||
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| + | ==Certifications/Accreditions== | ||
| + | * Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology | ||
| + | * Certified Refractive Surgeon approved by the [http://www.castervision.com/crsqa.php Council for Refractive Surgery Quality Assurance]. | ||
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| + | ==Education/Teaching== | ||
| + | * Clinical Instructor in Ophthalmology at the UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute | ||
| + | * staff physician at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. | ||
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| + | ==Publications== | ||
| + | * [http://www.castervision.com/books.php The Eye Laser Miracle; The Complete Guide to Better Vision] | ||
Revision as of 10:41, 15 May 2007
First ophthalmologist in the Los Angeles area to dedicate his practice exclusively to refractive surgery, Dr. Caster has performed more than 14,000 laser vision correction procedures.
Education/Training
- B.A. Harvard University; 1976 (Phi Beta Kappa)
- M.D. Harvard Medical School; 1980
- Resident in Ophthalmology, UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute; 1981-1984
- Trained in radial keratotomy technique with Dr. Svyatoslav Fyodorov, the Russian inventor of radial keratotomy; Moscow, 1987
Certifications/Accreditions
- Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
- Certified Refractive Surgeon approved by the Council for Refractive Surgery Quality Assurance.
Education/Teaching
- Clinical Instructor in Ophthalmology at the UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute
- staff physician at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
