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"Pterygium: Techniques and Technologies for Surgical Success presents the latest advances in ocular surface surgery and new methods to overcome the traditional complications of pterygium surgery. Dr. John Hovanesian and his contributors address the shortcomings of conventional pterygium surgery through a detailed compilation of intraoperative and postoperative patient management. Delivering the latest breakthrough advances in the field, such as fibrin tissue adhesive and amniotic membrane transplantation, this resource presents the newest range of treatment therapies step-by-step. Pterygium:…mehr

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"Pterygium: Techniques and Technologies for Surgical Success presents the latest advances in ocular surface surgery and new methods to overcome the traditional complications of pterygium surgery. Dr. John Hovanesian and his contributors address the shortcomings of conventional pterygium surgery through a detailed compilation of intraoperative and postoperative patient management. Delivering the latest breakthrough advances in the field, such as fibrin tissue adhesive and amniotic membrane transplantation, this resource presents the newest range of treatment therapies step-by-step. Pterygium: Techniques and Technologies for Surgical Success is an indispensible resource for ophthalmic surgeons, residents, fellows, and assisting staff who must keep up with the latest ocular procedures regarding pterygium surgery"--Provided by publisher.
Autorenporträt
John A. Hovanesian, MD, FACS is a member of the clinical faculty at the UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute in Los Angeles, CA and is in private ophthalmic practice in Laguna Hills, CA with Harvard Eye Associates. He completed his undergraduate training in 3 years in the honors chemistry program at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, where he was a James B. Angell Scholar and was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa honor society as a sophomore. After graduating Summa Cum Laude, he earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency training at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, MI, where he was named Resident of the Year and was selected by his faculty to serve as chief resident. He then completed a 2-year fellowship in cornea and external disease at the UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute. In his private practice in Southern California, he directs one of the country's most recognized FDA study centers, evaluating new eye care technologies. He serves as a board member or consultant for over 20 eye technology companies. As the son of two teachers, Dr. Hovanesian enjoys contributing to ophthalmic education and serves the American Academy of Ophthalmology as editor of the Online News and Education Network's cataract and anterior segment section. He is a regular contributor and member of the editorial board for Ocular Surgery News, Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today, The Premier Surgeon, Advanced Ocular Care, and Primary Care Optometry News. He blogs at http://www.osnsupersite.com/blog/hovanesian.aspx. In his spare time, Dr. Hovanesian, an Eagle Scout, is a volunteer leader with the Boy Scouts of America serving as both cubmaster of his son's Cub Scout group and executive board member of the Orange County, California Council. He and his wife also teach Sunday school at his church in Costa Mesa, CA.