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Suzanne Véronneau-Troutman is Clinical Professor Emeritus, Department of Ophthalmology at the Weill Medlcal College Cornell University where she was Attending Ophthalmologist at the New York Presbyterian Hospital in New York City until her retirement in 2001. She received her MD degree from the University of Montréal in 1957 from which institution she was awarded the Medal of the 150th Anniversary in 1994 as an outstanding graduate.

 

Following her senior rotations in Neurosurgery and Plastic Surgery at Hôpital Notre Dame she completed her Ophthalmology training at the Maisonneuve Hospital in Montreal, in London, where she trained in Strabismus with Keith Lyle at the Moorfield’s Eye Hospital, and in Lyon, France at the Hôpital Edouard Herriot where she specialized in Strabismus with René and Suzanne Hugonnier She edited and translated into English the Hugonniers’ textbook on strabismus, published in the USA by CV Mosby in 1969. In addition to the American Board of Ophthalmology she holds diplomas in Ophthalmology from the Royal Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons of England as well as of Canada and the Province of Québec. 


Since 1969 Dr. Véronneau-Troutman has limited her practice to the medical and surgical treatment of ocular motility disturbances. Before leaving Canada for the United States in 1967 she directed the Motility clinic at the Maisonneuve Hospital. In 1970 she received the Residents Award for outstanding teaching at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. Over the last three decades she has served as Chief of Strabismus clinics at the New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center and at the Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital. She also served as Chief of Strabismus Clinics at the Bronx Lebanon Hospital and the Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn and Queens, where she also had senior appointments. 

In addition to membership in numerous National and International Societies, in 1978 she was admitted to membership In the American Ophthalmologlcal Society, the 8th woman to become a member of the society since its founding in1864. She and her husband Richard Troutman (AOS 1062) were the society’s first couple.
 
She has served several terms on the Board of Directors of Women in Ophthalmology, of which she was a founding member, as well as on the Board of the International Strabismological Association, where she chaired the Terminology Committee, and on the Board of Directors of the Pan American Association of Ophthalmology. She was a founding member of the American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS). In 2004 she was honored to give the First Bernice Brown Lecture at the Annual Meeting of Women in Ophthalmology. 
In addition to her clinical teaching commitments she has given more than three hundred lectures and courses in the USA and abroad. She is senior author of 36 articles in scientific journals as well as of 32 book chapters and reviews. In 1994 her book “Prisms in the Medical and Surgical Management of Strabismus”, considered a classic in its field, was published In English. It has since been translated and published In French, Japanese, and Portuguese and is currently in translation into Spanish. 

Her biographical profile appears in the Landmark 2005 Silver Anniversary Edition of Marquis’ Who’s Who of American Women as well as in press in Who’s Who in American Women in Medicine 

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