Lawrence J. Singerman, MD,FACS
Retina Associates of Cleveland
24075 Commerce Park
Beachwood, OH 44122
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Retina Associates of Cleveland
15299 Bagley Road
Suite 200
Middleburg Heights, OH 44130
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(216) 831-5700 office
(216) 831-1959 fax
Professional Affiliations
Academic Appointments- Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
- Case Western Reserve University
- Cleveland,Ohio
- Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology
- Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
- Miami and Palm Beach Gardens,Florida
- University Hospitals of Cleveland
- Bascom Palmer Eye Institute,
- University of Miami School of Medicine
Biography
Dr. Lawrence J. Singerman completed his retinal training at the Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute, Johns Hopkins University, and founded Retina Associates of Cleveland, a group practice now including 15 other retinal specialists and more than 200 employees in 13 offices and the largest retina practice in Ohio.
In 1977, he founded the Macula Society, an international association of leading investigators and clinicians in retinal diseases. He has been continuously re-elected as the Society’s Executive Secretary. He received the Society’s J. Donald M. Gass Medal for Outstanding Contributions in the Study of Macular Diseases and Arnall Patz Medal for outstanding contributions in the study of retinal vascular diseases
He has been principal investigator in over 200 clinical research studies of treatments for diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, and other vitreoretinal diseases.
He is clinical professor of ophthalmology at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals, Cleveland, and at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami. He has edited 3 textbooks, authored over 420 publications, and organized more than 80 national and international courses and symposia. He belongs to over 40 professional organizations and has been named 25 consecutive times to Best Doctors in America.
He was Vice Chair of the Council of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and received the Academy’s Life Achievement Award. He was president of the Ohio and Cleveland Ophthalmological Societies and the Diabetes Association of Greater Cleveland. He and his wife, Margaret, have two grown children and three grandchildren