#21: Dr. George Waring, IV on The Next Big Thing in Eyecare

Critical Issues in Eyecare: An MD/OD Conversation

What is the next big thing in eyecare? New surgical devices? 3D Printing? Telemedicine?

Dr. George Waring IV joins regular hosts Nate Bonilla-Warford, OD and Mitchelle Jackson, MD to take on this subject. About George Waring IV, MD:

George O. Waring IV, MD FACS is an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, the Director of Refractive Surgery at Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), Storm Eye Institute and serves as the Medical Director at Magill Vision Center. Dr. Waring also serves as Adjunct Assistant Professor of Bioengineering at the College of Engineering and Science at Clemson University. Prior to joining faculty at MUSC, Dr. Waring specialized in corneal refractive, cataract and intraocular lens surgery in a private practice in Ohio. He has served as Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at the Emory University School of Medicine, and a Staff Ophthalmologist at the Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Waring IV is a diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Waring IV has received numerous awards and distinctions for excellence in ophthalmology including the American Academy of Ophthalmology Achievement Award, the Intraocular Implant and Refractive Society Gold Medal Award and the Patients’ Choice Award. He has been recognized as one of the Nation’s Top Doctors in Ophthalmology by Castle Connolly’s Guide to America’s Top Ophthalmologists, and as a Top Ophthalmologist and Leading Physician of the world by the International Association of Ophthalmologists.