Jack C. Cooper
Ophthalmologist
7831 Park Lane Apt 89-B, The Forum Dallas Texas, 75225About
Now Retired, Dr. Cooper was in private practice and a Professor at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He served as an eye consultant to the US Armed Forces.
Education and Training
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
Board Certification
American Board of Ophthalmology- Ophthalmology
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Eye Consultant, for a Group of Astronauts for NASA -
- Advisor, Campus Crusaders for Christ -
- Past Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, UT Southwestern -
Awards
- Christian Ophthalmology Society Award, 1988
- Recognized as one of America's Top Ophthalmologists, 2004
Internships
- Parkland Memorial Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- Alpha Omega Alpha, American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Medical Association, Contact Lens Association of Ophthalmologists, Texas Ophthamological Association, Texas Society of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology, Dallas Academy of Ophthalmology, Society of Air Force Clinical Surgeons, Society of Military Ophthalmologists, Christian Medical Society
Articles and Publications
- 10 Publications, as Author and Co-author
What do you attribute your success to?
- The Lord
Philanthropic Initiatives
- Christian Missionary Work. Filmed and Produced films about his experiences as a missionary in Honduras, Dominican Republic, Liberia and South Vietnam.
Hobbies / Sports
- Reading the Bible, Piano
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