OPHTHALMOLOGIST

W. Andrew Maxwell, MD, PHD

W. Andrew Maxwell, MD, PHD
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  • MD: University of South Carolina at Charleston
  • BS: University of California at Davis, Food Science and Technology
  • MS: University of California at Davis, Food Science and Technology
  • PHD: University of California at Davis, Microbiology
  • Residency: University of California at Los Angeles
  • Board Certified: American Board of Ophthalmology
  • Member: Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
    • Pan American Association of Ophthalmology
    • California Association of Ophthalmology
    • American Medical Association
    • California Medical Association
    • New York Academy of Sciences
    • American Cataract and Refractive Surgery Society
    • Eye Bank Association of America
    • International Society of Refractive Keratoplasty
    • Author & Instructor
  • Honors: Herbert Kraft Scholarship, Institute of Food Technologists Fellowship, 1965-1967
    • Research and Teaching Assistantship, 1964-1968
    • Warden Award in Food Science, 1964
    • Distinguished Military Graduate, 1964
    • Resident and Fellows Research Paper Competition, 1978
    • First Prize, Los Angeles Eye Society
    • Paper on Corynebacterium endophthalmitis
    • Scientific Paper Award for Studies on HLA Antigens in Herpes Simplex Keratitis Ophthalmology Residents and Fellowship Symposium, Jules Stein Eye Institute. 7 April 1979.
    • Keynote Surgical Speaker: Achieving Emmetropia: The Goal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery in the 1990’s. Contact Lens Association of Ophthalmologists, Las Vegas, Nevada. 13 January 1994.
    • Best Paper of Session Award: Prospective Evaluation of Posterior Capsular Opacification and YAG Capsulotomy Rates and Visual Acuity Outcomes with Small Incision IOL’s. American Cataract and Refractive Surgery Society, Seattle, Washington. 5 June 1996.
    • Listed in “The Best Doctors in America”, 1994-1995
    • Listed in “The Best Doctors in America”, 1998
    • Honor Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1998-Present
    • Mericos H. Whitten Award Speaker. LASIK: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly. 11th Annual
    • Symposium: Vision in Ophthalmology, La Jolla, California, March 12, 1999
    • ASCRS David A. Karcher Honored Guest Award: In recognition of his lifetime contributions, dedication, and significant enhancement to the field of ASCRS Ophthalmology. May 2019

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