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Mark Gorovoy, MD, Ophthalmology, Fort Myers, FL, Lee Memorial Hospital

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Ophthalmology Fort Myers, FL

Retinal Disease

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Summary

  • Dr. Mark Gorovoy is an ophthalmologist in Fort Myers, FL and is chief of ophthalmology at Lee Memorial Hospital . He received his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine and corneal fellowship st University of Florida. He specializes in anterior segment disease and is experienced in cataract surgery, glaucoma, and cornea / external disease, lasik and iol
    Complications Most of his surgeries are referred from fellow ophthalmologists for complications and/ the most challenging cases . He has more than 30 publications and book Chapters. He has been invited as visiting lecturer by numerous universities His publication describing his DSAEK technique was recognized as the most referenced corneal article in the Corneal journal’s history. He frequently has visiting ophthalmic surgeons observe him in the OR and has trained hundreds of surgeons worldwide his corneal transplant techniques

Education & Training

  • George Washington University
    George Washington UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 1978 - 1981
  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellInternship, Transitional Year, 1977 - 1978
  • George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
    George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 1977

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1982 - 2025
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2008-2014
  • Gulfshore Life Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2005-2014
  • Top Doctors: Florida Castle Connolly, 2000
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • With Resurgence of LASIK, Debate Reemerges on Femto vs. Mechanical Microkeratomes - Healio
    With Resurgence of LASIK, Debate Reemerges on Femto vs. Mechanical Microkeratomes - Healio September 2nd, 2021
  • Stacey E. Gorovoy, MD, an Ophthalmologist with Gorovoy MD Eye Specialists
    Stacey E. Gorovoy, MD, an Ophthalmologist with Gorovoy MD Eye SpecialistsMarch 10th, 2020
  • Amber Ophthalmics Announces First Patient Enrolled in NEXPEDE-1, a Phase 2/3 Clinical Trial Evaluating Nexagon for the Treatment of Persistent Corneal Epithelial Defects
    Amber Ophthalmics Announces First Patient Enrolled in NEXPEDE-1, a Phase 2/3 Clinical Trial Evaluating Nexagon for the Treatment of Persistent Corneal Epithelial DefectsAugust 19th, 2023

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