Dr. Singer's Curriculum Vitae

State University of New York
Downstate Medical Center
Brooklyn, N.Y.
M.D. Degree, 1981

State University of New York
Albany, N.Y.
B.S. Degree, Summa Cum Laude, 1977

Long Island College Hospital
Brooklyn, N.Y.
(Flexible Internal Medicine) 1981-82

Friedenwald Eye Institute
Maryland General Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland
(Ophthalmology) 1982-85

National Board of Medical Examiners, 1982
American Board of Ophthalmology, 1987

Vermont, August 1985
New Hampshire, August 1985

International Intra-Ocular Implant Club, 2006

American Academy of Ophthalmology, Fellow 1988
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 1990
New England Ophthalmological Society, Fellow 1988
Vermont Ophthalmological Society
Vermont State Medical Society
American Medical Association

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery,

Peer review, 1991-Present
Editorial Board, 1993-1995

European Journal of Implant and Refractive Surgery,

Peer review, 1994-Present

Peer review, 1996-Present

Peer review 1997-Present
Editorial Board 1998-Present

EyeWorld, Editorial Board 1996-Present

Cataract and Anterior Segment Committee, 2007-Present

Gifford Medical Center, 1985-present
Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital, 1985-2003

Associate Professor of Surgery (Ophthalmology)

Dartmouth Medical School, 1985-2003

American Academy of Ophthalmology:

Symposium on Advanced Phacoemulsification
Northeast Regional Update Course
Symposium on New Phaco Techniques Technology
Phaco Skills Transfer Courses
Self-Assessment Committee

American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery:

Symposium on Advanced Phacoemulsification
Phaco Wet Lab Courses
Refractive Cataract Surgery Courses
Frown Incision & Video Production Courses
Clear Corneal Phaco Courses

New England Ophthalmological Society:

Co-Chairman of Annual Cataract Meeting

European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Guest Surgeon, Iwate Medical Univ., Morioka, Japan, 1993, 1997, & 2000
Appi International Cataract/IOL Symposium, Japan, 1993 & 2000
Sunshine City Video Symposium, Tokyo, Japan
Nara Medical Univ., Nara, Japan
Virginia Society of Ophthalmology
Canadian Rockies Symposium, Gimbel Eye Foundation
Ocular Surgery News Symposium, New York
XXI Congresso Internazionale, VIDEOCATARATTA, Italy
Lenox Hill Hospital Annual Meeting, New York
3rd Far East Cataract Surgery Symposium, Hong Kong
Guest Surgeon, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Japanese Congress of Clinical Ophthal., Chiba, Japan
Fujitsu Health Center, Hoken Eisei Univ., Nagoya, Japan
Wills Eye Hospital Visiting Professor, Phil., PA
Hawaii annual meeting, New England Eye Center
2nd International Ophthalmologic Conf., Beijing, China
National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Korean Society of Cataract & Refractive Surg, Seoul, Korea
Michigan Ophthalmological Society
Brazilian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Japanese Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
University of Rochester annual meeting, Rochester, NY
El-Maghraby Eye Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Oregon Academy of Ophthalmology
Guest Surgeon, Eye Hospital of Brasilia, Brazil
Medical Society of Brasilia, Brazil
German Ophthalmic Surgeons Annual Meeting
Vakif Gureba Foundation Annual Meeting, Istanbul, Turkey
Guest Surgeon, Vakif Gureba Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Canadian Implant and Refractive Surgery Association
Aichi Medical University, Nagoya, Japan
Kyoto Prefectural University, Kyoto, Japan
Brazilian Congress of Ophthalmology
Brazilian Society of Ophthalmology
Parana State Association of Ophthalmology, Brazil

World Ophthalmology Congress, Sao Paulo, Brazil
University of Toronto Cataract Course, Toronto, Ontario
Fyodorov Eye Microsurgery State Institution, Moscow, Russia
Surgical Design, Storz, and IATROS Phaco Courses
Allergan Multifocal IOL Symposium
Eyeonics Crystalens Users Group Panel
AMO Verisyse IOL Users Group Panel

Over 280 scientific papers and clinical presentations in North America, Latin America, Europe, The Middle East, Japan, and Asia

VIDEO PRODUCTION:

Over‚ 40 educational videos of cataract and refractive surgery

Developed the "Frown Incision" and Frown Markers
Developed the curved "Cobra Phaco Tip"
Developed a Mini Ultrasonic I/A Tip
Developed IOL Forceps for Self-Sealing Incisions
Developed Iris Forceps for Self-Sealing Incisions
Clinical trial of ultra-high vacuum phaco machine
Core Clinical FDA Investigations on several IOL's
Developed the "Phaco Unplugged" method
Refined the "Clear Corneal Incision"
Refined the "Fine Triamond" knife for clear corneal incisions
Developed the "Trident" fixation device
Developed "Tri-linear Phaco" method
Developed the "diamond and hexagon" curved cobra phaco tips
Developed AutoCrack Phaco Tip and method
Developed LensQuake Phaco Tip and method
Developed the "Hard Rock LensQuake Phaco Tip"
Developed LRI-C Procedure for correcting high astigmatism
Developed the Ocusystem ART Advantage phaco system
Developed Ultrasonic Free-flow Capsule Cleaning method

Iwate Medical University, Morioka, Japan, 1993, 1997, and 2000
Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1994
El-Maghraby Eye Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 1997
Eye Hospital of Brasilia, Brazil, 1998
Annual Meeting of German Ophthalmic Surgeons, Nuremberg, Germany, 1998
Vakif Gureba Foundation Annual Meeting, Istanbul, Turkey, 1998
Brazilian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery International Symposium, Brasilia, Brazil, 1999
Oftalmed, Brasilia, Brazil, 2002
Eye Institute, Setor Hospital Regional Norte, Brasilia, Brazil, 2002
Parana State Ophthalmological Assoc., Maringa, Brazil, 2002 & 2007
Hospital de Olhos de Maring, Maringa, Brazil, 2008

Fyodorov Eye Microsurgery State Institution, Moscow, Russia, 2008