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Mark Joseph Schoenberg MD: innovator, teacher, leader (1874-1945)
1New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA.
Survey of Ophthalmology
|July 10, 2003
Abstract:
Mark Joseph Schoenberg is known for his leadership and several important contributions to ophthalmology: 1) He performed the first retinal detachment operation in the United States; 2) he established the first glaucoma clinic in the United States; 3) he was the chief founder of the New York Society for Clinical Ophthalmology; and 4) he innovated the standardization of Schiotz tonometers.