Dr. Ronald Sherwin Fishman M.D.
Ophthalmologist
47880 Cross Mano Rd. Saint Inigoes MD, 20684About
Dr. Ronald Fishman is an ophthalmologist practicing in Saint Inigoes, MD. Dr. Fishman specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Fishman can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Fishman can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1959
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1959
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Presbyopia's finest hour.
- History of ophthalmology. Boerhaave's tale.
- Dark as a dungeon: the rise and fall of coal miners' nystagmus.
- The Nobel Prize of 1906.
- Lincoln's craniofacial microsomia: three-dimensional laser scanning of 2 Lincoln life masks.
- Evolution and the eye: the Darwin bicentennial and the sesquicentennial of the origin of species.
- The study of the wonderful: the first topographical mapping of vision in the brain.
- The Cogan Ophthalmic History Society celebrates its 22nd year.
- Darwin and Helmholtz on imperfections of the eye.
- Unilateral coronal craniosynostosis in Abraham Lincoln and his family.
- Hereditary premature closure of a coronal suture in the Abraham Lincoln family.
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