INJO
- Specialties:
- Medical/Surgical: Ophthalmology
- Consultative: Medical Office Computerization
- Consultative: Medical Office Computerization
- Certification:
- American Board of Ophthalmology
- President:
- Computer Consultants for Professionals, Inc. Strategic Planning for
Medical Information Systems and Managed Care Networks
- President and Co-Founder:
- Surgical Transitions, Inc. - an organization of physicians for the
enhancement of learning and patient care
- Education:
- Undergraduate:
- Lehigh University
- Bethlehem, PA. 1964-1968
- B.S. Electrical Engineering
- Medical School: University of Vermont
- College of Medicine
- Burlington, VT. 1968-1972
- Degree - M.D.
- Bethlehem, PA. 1964-1968
- Internship:
- Montreal General Hospital
- Montreal, Quebec 1972-1973
- Type - Straight Medicine
- Montreal, Quebec 1972-1973
- Lehigh University
- Staff Appointments:
- Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY. 1990-present
- Hudson River Psychiatric Center, Poughkeepsie, NY. 1989-1993
- Hurley Avenue Surgical Center, Kingston, NY. 1988-present
- Columbia-Greene Medical Center, Hudson, NY. 1985-1993
- Saint Francis Hospital, Poughkeepsie, NY. 1978-1988
- Kingston Hospital, Kingston, NY. 1978-1984
- Northern Dutchess Hospital, Rhinebeek, NY. 1977-1993
- Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY. 1977-1979
- New England Medical Center, Boston, MA. 1976-1977
- Benedictine Hospital, Kingston, NY. 1974-1984
- Hudson River Psychiatric Center, Poughkeepsie, NY. 1989-1993
- Memberships:
- New York State Ophthalmological Society
- Dutchess County Medical Society
- New York State Medical Society
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Dutchess County Medical Society
- Past Memberships:
- American Medical Association
- Massachusetts Ophthalmological Society
- Massachusetts Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons
- Eastern New York Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Association
- Tau Beta Pi - National Engineering Honor Society
- Eta Kappa Nu - National Electrical Engineering Honor Society
- Massachusetts Ophthalmological Society
- Teaching Experience:
- Instructor in Ophthalmology Tufts-University School of`Medicine Boston,
MA. 1976-1977
- Clinical Assistant Ophthalmologist Albany Medical Center Albany, NY. 1977 - present
- Surgical Techniques in Phacoemulsification and Small Incision Surgery
- Wet Lab: University of South Florida and Gulf Coast Eye Foundation Course, Sarasota, FL. - February 22 & 23,1991
- Clinical Assistant Ophthalmologist Albany Medical Center Albany, NY. 1977 - present
- Contributing Editor and Author:
- Administrative Ophthalmology
- Ear Nose and Throat Journal
- Eyecare Technology
- Head and Neek Surgeons
- Journal of the Academy of Otolaryngology
- M.D. Computing
- Ocular Surgery News
- Ophthalmic Educational Software Guide
- Ophthalmology Times
- Review of Ophthalmology
- Review of Optometry
- The Florida Family Physician
- Ear Nose and Throat Journal
- Contributing Editorial Consultant:
- Medical Economics Magazine
- Medical Business News
- Raven Press Medical & Scientific Publishers
- Medical Business News
- Advisory Board Participation:
- The Collaborative Ophthalmology Multimedia Project 1994 - 1996
- The American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Computer-Based Patient Record Task Force
- Editorial Board, Internet Journal of Ophthalmology Lead Consultant,
- Lead Consultant, Information Systems, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 1995 - present
- The American Academy of Ophthalmology
- American Medical Association Physician Recognition Award for Continuing Medical Education:
- 1977-1980
- 1980-1983
- 1983-1986
- 1986-1989
- 1989-1992
- 1992-1995
- 1996-1999
- 1980-1983
M.D., B.S.E.E.
SAMUEL R. BIERSTOCK
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