Advanced Eye Care and Surgery- Dr. Berkowitz's Curriculum Vitae

Medical License: Texas, Illinois, Louisiana
Board Certification: American Board of Ophthalmology 1981

EDUCATION

University of Illinois, Champaign Urbana, Illinois
1968 - 1972 B.S.
Internship Hines V.A. Hospital, Hines, Illinois
1976 - 1977 Medicine
Residency Michael Reese Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
1977 - 1980 Ophthalmology
Fellowship, Louisiana State University
New Orleans, Louisana
1980 - 1982 Cornea

MiniFellowship, Hospital San Jose De Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico
Advanced Techniques in Excimer Laser Refractive Surgery November 1995

Private Practice Ophthalmologist, 1982 - 1996, Corneal Subspecialty
Valley Eye Center, Harlingen, Texas
Refractive Surgery, Corneal Transplants, Cataract/IOL Surgery, General Ophthalmology

Professional Courses Completed:
Harvard Medical School, August 28-December 5, 1978
Basic Sciences and Clincial Techniques in Ophthalmology
Louisiana State University Eye Center, June 6-7, 1980
Theoretical Course in Refractive Keratoplasty
Louisisan State University Eye Center, January 3-4, 1981
Refractive Keratoplasty
Louisiana State University Eye Center, February 13-15, 1981
Phacoemulsification Intraocular Lens Implantation
Neumann Eye Institute, June 9, 1984
Radial Keratotomy
Louisiana State University Eye Center, December 27-31, 1985
Epikeratophakia and Radial Keratotomy Eyelid Pigment Implantation

Professional Organizations:
Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
Contact Lens Association of Ophthalmologists
Lions Club International Foundation, Melvin Jones Fellowship Award
Texas Medical Foundation
Texas Ophthalmic Association

Licenses and Certificates:
American Board of Ophthalmology, May 17, 1981
Texas State Board of Medical Examiner, August 29, 1982
Illinois State Medical License
Louisiana State Medical License