Paul Finger, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Paul Finger

American ophthalmologist

Date of Birth: 26-Nov-1955

Place of Birth: New York, United States

Profession: inventor, ophthalmologist

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Paul Finger

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  • Finger, MD, FACS, is an ophthalmologist in New York, New York, specializing in ocular oncology (ocular tumors, orbital disease and ophthalmic radiation therapy).
  • Finger is a Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at the New York University School of Medicine in New York City, New York.
  • He is also the director of The New York Eye Cancer Center and Ocular Tumor Services at New York University and The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mt.
  • Sinai.
  • He consults for Northwell Health Complex of affiliated Hospitals including Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital.
  • He also served two terms as chairman of the American Joint Committee on Cancer Ophthalmic Oncology Task Force, developing the first consensus staging system for ocular cancers, he developed and served as chair of The American Brachytherapy Society’s 2014 Committee that provided consensus guidelines for ophthalmic plaque brachytherapy for choroidal melanoma and retinoblastoma, he was the only ophthalmologist asked to serve on the 2012 American Association of Physicists in Medicine’s Task Group-129 that produced both dosimetry and quality assurance standards for plaque brachytherapy.
  • Finger earned his MD from Tulane University School of Medicine, served his internship at St.
  • Vincent’s Medical Center in New York City, and completed a residency at The Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital in New York City, New York.
  • He finished a fellowship in ocular tumor, orbital disease and ophthalmic radiation therapy with Samuel Packer, MD, at North Shore University Hospital-Cornell University Medical College.
  • Finger is a life member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Joint Committee on Cancer, the Commission on Cancer, the Retina Society, the American Society of Retinal Specialists, The International Council of Ophthalmology, the Union for International Cancer Control, the International Society of Ophthalmic Oncology and the American Society for Radiation Oncology.
  • Consultant or Advisory Board: Finger is the president and chief executive officer of LV Liberty Vision Corporation (http://libertyvision.com).

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