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The Ophthalmologist / Power List / 2016

The Power List 2016

Welcome to our celebration of the most inspirational and influential leaders in ophthalmology

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100 reasons to be proud

Welcome to The Power List 2016 – our second foray into the Top 100 most influential people in the world of ophthalmology.

Though we realize our list can (and should) never be definitive, who can argue that the faces within – both familiar and new – do not beautifully highlight the brilliance and diversity found within the field?

Here, we celebrate 100 reasons to be proud of ophthalmology.

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Power List Honorees

George Spaeth
George Spaeth
Amar Agarwal
Amar Agarwal
Carol Shields
Carol Shields
David Huang
David Huang
Peng Khaw
Peng Khaw
Alan Bird
Alan Bird
Harry Quigley
Harry Quigley
Carmen Puliafito
Carmen Puliafito
Neil Bressler
Neil Bressler
Jorge Alió
Jorge Alió
Gerrit Melles
Gerrit Melles
Hugh Taylor
Hugh Taylor
Jerry Shields
Jerry Shields
Lawrence Yannuzzi
Lawrence Yannuzzi
Claude Burgoyne
Claude Burgoyne
Robert Nussenblatt
Robert Nussenblatt
Frank Holz
Frank Holz
Ioannis Pallikaris
Ioannis Pallikaris
Daniel Albert
Daniel Albert
Robert Weinreb
Robert Weinreb
Gerhard Zinser
Gerhard Zinser
Kang Zhang
Kang Zhang
Richard Wormald
Richard Wormald
Ningli Wang
Ningli Wang
Abhay Vasavada
Abhay Vasavada
William Trattler
William Trattler
Marie-José Tassignon
Marie-José Tassignon
Donald Tan
Donald Tan
Bradley Straatsma
Bradley Straatsma
Edwin Stone
Edwin Stone
Giovanni Staurenghi
Giovanni Staurenghi
Alfred Sommer
Alfred Sommer
Stephen Slade
Stephen Slade
Paul Sieving
Paul Sieving
Theo Seiler
Theo Seiler
Joel Schuman
Joel Schuman
Ursula Schmidt-Erfurth
Ursula Schmidt-Erfurth
Brent Saunders
Brent Saunders
Philip J. Rosenfeld
Philip J. Rosenfeld
Robert Ritch
Robert Ritch
Douglas Rhee
Douglas Rhee
Dan Reinstein
Dan Reinstein
Robert Osher
Robert Osher
Thomas Neuhann
Thomas Neuhann
Paul Mitchell
Paul Mitchell
Joan Miller
Joan Miller
John Marshall
John Marshall
Keith Martin
Keith Martin
Albert Maguire
Albert Maguire
Robert MacLaren
Robert MacLaren
Anat Loewenstein
Anat Loewenstein
William Link
William Link
Richard Lindstrom
Richard Lindstrom
Dennis Lam
Dennis Lam
George Kymionis
George Kymionis
Caroline Klaver
Caroline Klaver
Doug Koch
Doug Koch
Thomas Kohnen
Thomas Kohnen
Henry Klassen
Henry Klassen
Gregory Hageman
Gregory Hageman
Paul Kaufman
Paul Kaufman
Peter Kaiser
Peter Kaiser
A. John Kanellopoulos
A. John Kanellopoulos
L. Jay Katz
L. Jay Katz
Malik Kahook
Malik Kahook
Martine Jager
Martine Jager
Mark Humayun
Mark Humayun
Jack Holladay
Jack Holladay
Warren Hill
Warren Hill
Roger Hitchings
Roger Hitchings
Shigeru Kinoshita
Shigeru Kinoshita
Farhad Hafezi
Farhad Hafezi
Evangelos Gragoudas
Evangelos Gragoudas
James Fujimoto
James Fujimoto
David Friedman
David Friedman
Howard Gimbel
Howard Gimbel
Paul Foster
Paul Foster
Napoleone Ferrara
Napoleone Ferrara
Daniel Durrie
Daniel Durrie
Harminder Dua
Harminder Dua
Claes Dohlman
Claes Dohlman
Burkhard Dick
Burkhard Dick
David Garway-Heath
David Garway-Heath
Peter Coffey
Peter Coffey
Emily Chew
Emily Chew
Stephen Charles
Stephen Charles
Stanley Chang
Stanley Chang
David Chang
David Chang
Usha Chakravarthy
Usha Chakravarthy
Graham Barrett
Graham Barrett
Jean Bennett
Jean Bennett
Tin Aung
Tin Aung
Gerd Auffarth
Gerd Auffarth
Renato Ambrósio
Renato Ambrósio
Jayakrishna Ambati
Jayakrishna Ambati
Bala Ambati
Bala Ambati
Eduardo Alfonso
Eduardo Alfonso
Lloyd Aiello
Lloyd Aiello
Ike Ahmed
Ike Ahmed
Tony Adamis
Tony Adamis

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2021
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2020
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2019
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2018
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2017
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2016
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2015
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