LOS ANGELES, May 03, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Trusted LASIK Surgeons™, a leading online directory of LASIK and cataract surgeons in the United States, is pleased to announce that it will be among the co-sponsors of a reception in honor of George O. Waring, III, M.D., widely recognized by his peers as one of the foremost pioneers in vision correction surgery. Dr. James J. Salz, the CEO of Trusted LASIK Surgeons™, organized this reception with Dr. George Waring IV, the head of the Waring Vision Foundation. The reception will take place at the iconic Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles on May 4, 2017, at 5:30 pm, after the conclusion of the USC Refractive Symposium and will feature live jazz music and a DJ.
James J Salz, M.D., Co-Founder and CEO of Trusted LASIK Surgeons™ stated, “Dr. Waring was a close friend and mentor. His work as Editor of the Journal of Refractive Surgery helped establish refractive surgery as a true subspecialty of ophthalmology. George loved jazz and blues so this is a fitting tribute to his memory. We thank all of those who have donated funds to the Waring Vision Foundation to fund this reception and further promote innovations and education in refractive surgery.”
George O. Waring, IV, M.D., the Founder and Medical Director of the Waring Vision Institute and son of Dr. George Waring, III., commented “We are humbled and grateful for the support shown by my father’s respected colleagues and friends for the Waring Vision Foundation, to honor his legacy of teaching, innovation and excellence in refractive surgery. He was a tireless pioneer who blazed a trail of truth while validating our subspecialty.”
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