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Guest of Honor American Association of Ophthalmology, 1965
Guest of Honor, American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1978
Designated American Academy of Ophthalmology's Senior Achievement Award, 2004
Designated “Illustrious Citizen of the Republic of Panama”
Founder and Senior Editor, Highlights of Ophthalmology. Author, Highlights of Ophthalmology, 30 Hard Cover Volumes of Highlights of Ophthalmology and 18 million copies of HIGHLIGHTS OF OPHTHALMOLOGY (Journal) in six major languages.
Recipient of the Duke-Elder International Gold Medal Award (International Council of Ophthalmology), the Barraquer Gold Medal (Barcelona), “for major influence of his publications worldwide”, “the Benjamin F. Boyd Humanitarian Award and Gold Medal for the Americas (Pan American) for significant “Contributions to Humanity”; the Leslie Dana Gold Medal (St. Louis Society for the Blind) and the National Society for Prevention of Blindness Gold Medal (United States), Moacyr Alvaro Gold Medal (Brazil), the Jorge Malbran Gold Medal (Argentina), Colombia Ophthalmological Foundation Alvaro Rodriguez Medal, the Favaloro Gold Medal (Italy); the “You Made a Difference Award”, Singapore.
First Professor of Ophthalmology and Former Dean, University of Panama School of Medicine. Recipient of The Great Cross Vasco Nuñez de Balboa, Panama's Highest National Award.
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