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From the Florida Society of Ophthalmology:
Dr. Ranya
Habash of Boca Raton named Outstanding Young Ophthalmologist
in Florida
Steve Hull,
Public Relations Director
The Florida Society of Ophthalmology has named Ranya
Habash, M.D., of Boca Raton as the Outstanding Young
Ophthalmologist in Florida.
Habash's honor is given annually to a Florida
ophthalmologist younger than forty years of age, who has
been in his/her practice situation for less than eight
years, who has demonstrated leadership, service, competence,
and devotion to the high ethical and professional standards
of the Florida Society of Ophthalmology. This award was
presented to her during the Florida Society of
Ophthalmology's annual meeting on June 21, 2008 at The
Breakers in Palm Beach.
Dr. Habash, of the West Boca Eye & Cosmetic Center,
completed her ophthalmology residency at Texas Tech
University Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences,
where she was elected President of all medical departments
at Texas Tech and worked closely with the hospital
administration as their representative. Prior to medical
school, she graduated with honors from Wake Forest
University, and then returned to her home state to receive
her medical degree from West Virginia University School of
Medicine, where she served as President of her medical
school class.
From the Boca
Raton News:
Boca Raton
ophthalmologist honored
Published June
29th, 2008
FROM STAFF REPORTS
The Florida Society of
Ophthalmology has named Ranya
Habash, M.D., of Boca Raton as
the Outstanding Young
Ophthalmologist in Florida.
The honor is given annually
to a Florida ophthalmologist
younger than 40 years of age,
who has been in his/her practice
situation for less than eight
years, who has demonstrated
leadership, service, competence,
and devotion to the high ethical
and professional standards of
the Florida Society of
Ophthalmology.
The award was presented
during the Florida Society of
Ophthalmology’s annual meeting
June 21 at The Breakers in Palm
Beach.
Dr. Habash, of the West Boca
Eye & Cosmetic Center, completed
her ophthalmology residency at
Texas Tech University Department
of Ophthalmology and Visual
Sciences, where she was elected
president of all medical
departments and worked closely
with the hospital administration
as its representative.
Prior to medical school, she
graduated with honors from Wake
Forest University, and then
returned to her home state to
receive her medical degree from
West Virginia University School
of Medicine, where she served as
president of her medical school
class.
The Florida Society of
Ophthalmology (FSO) was
established in 1939. The FSO is
a non-profit professional
medical association dedicated to
serving more than 500
ophthalmologists from the state
of Florida.
The mission of the society is to
advocate for the practice of
ophthalmology and offer annual
continuing education programs
specifically tailored to meet
the needs of ophthalmologists in
the interest of patient care.
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