Prof. J. Sebag VMR Institute, USA

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Biography

Dr. Sebag is a vitreo-retinal ophthalmologist, specializing in minimally-invasive outpatient vitreo-retinal surgery and drug & laser therapy of the vitreous, macula, & retina. Dr Sebag was educated at the Bronx High School of Science, Columbia, and Harvard. He is considered one of the world’s leading authorities on vitreous. As of... read more2016, he has authored 3 books, 70 peer-reviewed articles, 66 chapters, and 60 letters, editorials, and reviews on diseases, drug injection therapy, laser treatments, and surgery of the vitreous, macula, and retina. Dr. Sebag was previously a full Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology at the Doheny Eye Institute and has been visiting professor at many institutions throughout the world. A fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (UK), Dr. Sebag has received many awards. In 2006 he was inducted as a member of the prestigious American Ophthalmological Society and chairs the program committee for 2016. In 2010 he was designated as a fellow of ARVO, the world’s premier eye research organization. Dr. Sebag is Editor-in-Chief of a multi-author text on vitreous recently published by Springer: http://www.springer.com/us/book/9781493910854.