Dr. George A Fournier MD
Ophthalmologist
2466 E Commercial Blvd Fort Lauderdale FL, 33308About
Dr. George Fournier is an ophthalmologist practicing in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Dr. Fournier specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Fournier 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. Fournier 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
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1981
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Induction of stalk and spore cell differentiation by cyclic AMP in slugs of Dictyostelium discoideum.
- Induction of stalk and spore cell differentiation by cyclic AMP in slugs of Dictyostelium discoideum.
- Fluorinated oils as experimental vitreous substitutes.
- Cocaine's use in ophthalmology: our 100-year heritage.
- An investigation into the association between liver damage and metastatic uveal melanoma.
- The effects of pre-enucleation irradiation on the development of metastases from intraocular Greene melanoma in hamsters.
- A corneal micropocket assay for angiogenesis in the rat eye.
- In vitro malignant transformation of hamster retina by herpes simplex virus.
- The Harrower collection and its place in the history of ophthalmic pathology.
- Symbol of Boston's Museum of Science has eye tumor.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Headaches
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Migraine
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
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