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'''Geminiano T. de Ocampo''' was a Filipino [[ophthalmologist]] known to some as the "Father of Modern Philippine Ophthalmology".<ref> |
'''Geminiano T. de Ocampo''' was a Filipino [[ophthalmologist]] known to some as the "Father of Modern Philippine Ophthalmology".<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://newsletter.up.edu.ph/2006jan00.htm |title=Archived copy |access-date=2006-09-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060819081158/http://newsletter.up.edu.ph/2006jan00.htm |archive-date=2006-08-19 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://upmasa-online.org/newjournalContent.php?article_id=594&l=75|title=Loading...|website=upmasa-online.org}}</ref> He was the founder of the [[Philippine Eye Bank]]. He graduated [[valedictorian]] of his class at the [[Marcelo H. del Pilar National High School|Bulacan High School]] in 1926. |
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He established the first eye hospital in the Philippines, De Ocampo Eye Hospital (1952) and the first Filipino President of the Philippine Ophthalmological Society (1958). He was the first Filipino to design a corneal dissector that was manufactured in the US. He received the [[Jose Rizal]] Medal<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.apaophth.org/award_past.php |title=Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO) |work=apaophth.org |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110904044837/http://www.apaophth.org/award_past.php |archivedate=2011-09-04 }}</ref> in Ophthalmology from the [[Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.apaophth.org/|title=Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO)|work=apaophth.org}}</ref> and was named [[National Scientist of the Philippines]] in 1982. |
He established the first eye hospital in the Philippines, De Ocampo Eye Hospital (1952) and the first Filipino President of the Philippine Ophthalmological Society (1958). He was the first Filipino to design a corneal dissector that was manufactured in the US. He received the [[Jose Rizal]] Medal<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.apaophth.org/award_past.php |title=Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO) |work=apaophth.org |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110904044837/http://www.apaophth.org/award_past.php |archivedate=2011-09-04 }}</ref> in Ophthalmology from the [[Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.apaophth.org/|title=Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO)|work=apaophth.org}}</ref> and was named [[National Scientist of the Philippines]] in 1982. |
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Geminiano T. de Ocampo was a Filipino ophthalmologist known to some as the "Father of Modern Philippine Ophthalmology".[1][2] He was the founder of the Philippine Eye Bank. He graduated valedictorian of his class at the Bulacan High School in 1926.
He established the first eye hospital in the Philippines, De Ocampo Eye Hospital (1952) and the first Filipino President of the Philippine Ophthalmological Society (1958). He was the first Filipino to design a corneal dissector that was manufactured in the US. He received the Jose Rizal Medal[3] in Ophthalmology from the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology[4] and was named National Scientist of the Philippines in 1982.
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- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2006-08-19. Retrieved 2006-09-10.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Loading..." upmasa-online.org.
- ^ "Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO)". apaophth.org. Archived from the original on 2011-09-04.
- ^ "Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO)". apaophth.org.
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