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 | An independent review of our lasik results from last year show: 95% of patients are seeing 20/25 or better, 100% of patients are seeing 20/40 or better (November 08) |
 | Dr. Melki's best selling book "101 Pearls in Refractive, Cataract, and Corneal Surgery", is translated to a Spanish edition (November 08) |
 | Dr. Melki give a free seminar on the advancements in Cataract lenses and surgery. (October 08) |
 | Renovations complete for lower level of The Boston Eye Group administrative offices (September 08) |
 | Kristina Slattery is named the new Practice Administrator of The Boston Eye Group (August 08) |
 | Dr. Mark Fava joins The Boston Eye Group for a Cornea and Refractive Surgery Fellowship. (July 08) |
 | World-Renowned Retina Specialist Tatsuo Hirose MD, Joins The Boston Eye Group (July 31 2008) |
 | Tatsuo Hirose, MD joins the Boston Eye Group (July 14 2008) |
 | LASIK Financing: 0% down for 12 months till the end of December |
 | Dr. Melki was featured on WBZ TV Channel 4 for the Implantable Contact Lens Treatment (March 08) |
 | Elliot Finkelstein, MD and Macie Finkelstein, MD join The Boston Eye Group (February 08) |
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Daniel J. Townsend, MD
Curriculum Vitae
Education:
1985: American Board of Ophthalmology
1991: American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic andReconstructive Surgery
Residency Training:
1984-1985: Fellow, Oculoplastic/Orbital Diseases and Surgery
Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary,Harvard University, Boston, MA
1981-1984: Resident, Ophthalmology
Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary,Harvard University, Boston, MA
1980-1981: Intern, Internal Medicine
New England Deaconess Hospital, Harvard University, Boston, MA
Medical School:
1980: Mayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic,Rochester, MN M.D.
Undergraduate School:
1976: St. Olaf College, Northfield, MNSumma Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa B.A.
Faculty Appointments:
1985-present: Instructor, Ophthalmology,Harvard Medical School
1987-present: Assistant in Ophthalmology, Active Staff,Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary
1990-present: Oculoplastic Consultant,Facial Nerve Clinic,Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary
1993-present: Instructor, Ophthalmology,Tufts Medical School
1998-1999: Interim Attending Director, Oculoplastics Service,Tufts New England Medical Center
1987-1988: Co-Director, Oculoplastics Service,Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary
Hospital Affiliations:
- Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA
- Beth Israel/New England Deaconess Hospital, Brookline, MA
- Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
- New England Medical Center, Boston, MA
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Boston, MA
- Carney Hospital, Dorchester, MA
- Good Samaritan Hospital, Brockton, MA
- Nantucket Cottage Hospital, Nantucket, MA
- Quincy City Hospital, Quincy, MA
- Saint Luke's Hospital, New Bedford, MA
- South Shore Hospital, Weymouth, MA
Professional Memberships:
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- American Medical Association
- American Society Of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS)
- Massachusetts Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons
- Mayo Clinic Alumni Association
- New England Ophthalmologic Society
Books Published:
- Borodic GE, Townsend DJ (co-authors), Atlas of Eyelid Surgery, WB Saunders Company, 1993
- Townsend DJ, Jakobiec F (co-editors), Orbit Section, Harvard System Of Ophthalmology, 5-volume set, WB Saunders Company, 1993
- Townsend DJ, Borodic GE (co-authors; Book chapter), "Treatment of Involuntary Facial Spastic Disease and Botulinum Toxin," Orbital and Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Volume 1. Albert Hornblass, Editor. 1987
- Townsend DJ, (Book chapter) "Rehabilitation of the Paralyzed Eye," Facial Surgery, Mack Cheney, Editor. Williams and Wilkins, 1997
A frequent lecturer in both professional and academic settings, Dr. Townsend has published dozens of peer-reviewed articles on a variety of topics, including the clinical application of Botox. In addition, he has been a book reviewer for the Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery since 1986, as well as for the Archives of Ophthalmology since 1987.
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