Mark S. Gorovoy, M.D.
Dr. Gorovoy is a highly experienced Ophthalmology specialist with extensive training and board certification. He performs a significant number of ocular surgeries annually, many of which are referrals from other Ophthalmologists seeking his specialized expertise. Dr. Gorovoy's areas of surgical expertise include cataracts, implant complications, custom Lasik, glaucoma treatment, and corneal transplants. He also has proficiency in eyelid and eye muscle surgeries. Furthermore, Dr. Gorovoy is recognized as an authority in the field, regularly delivering lectures and providing instruction on the innovative DSAEK procedure, which he played a vital role in developing.
College Education
Duke University, B.A., 1969-1973
Phi Beta Kappa, Magna Cum LaudeInternship
North Shore University Hospital
Cornell University, 1977-1978
Fellowship
Cornea and External Disease: University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 1981 – 1982
Hospital Privileges
Eye Specialists’ Laser & Surgery Center (Owner and Medical Director)
Lee Memorial Health System, Ophthalmology Department Chair
Publications and Articles
- The Effect of Topical Antibiotics on Corneal Epithelial Healing
- A New Technique to Insure Proper Suture Alignment in Penetrating Keratoplasty
- Intra-Lamellar Non-Inflammatory Bacterial colonization of a Corneal Graft
- Posterior Corneal Transplants
- New Technique Transforms Corneal Transplantation
- Indications for DSAEK
- Discussion of DSEK/DSAEK
- Advances in Lamellar Corneal Surgery
- Decemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty
Presentations
- Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis and Hypercoaguable State
- The Effect of Topical Antibiotics on Corneal Epithelium Healing
- Ocular Complications of Graft vs. Host Disease in Bone Marrow Transplant Patients
- Pseudomonas Adherence to Corneal Wounds
- Corneal and External Diseases
- Surgical Astigmatic Problems
- Clinical Decision Making in Implant Problems
- Unusual Conjunctival Disease
- Fungal Scleritis
- DSAEK