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Michael Millstein, M.D.

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Appointed: 1999
Gender: Male
Languages: English
Ophthalmology
Phone:(216) 831-0120
Location:Beachwood Ophthalmology
Mail Code BE11
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Beachwood, OH 44122
 
 
Biographical Sketch

Michael Millstein, MD, is a Staff Ophthalmologist in the Department of Ophthalmology, located on the main campus of Cleveland Clinic. He was appointed in 1999 subsequent to serving as a partner in a private practice, Group Ophthalmology Practice, Eye Associates, LLC.

 

Dr. Millstein is board-certified in ophthalmology. His special interests include glaucoma, cataracts and LASIK laser vision correction.

 

Dr. Millstein received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, followed by a transitional internship at Mount Sinai Hospital of Cleveland, and a residency in ophthalmology at the University of Cincinnati, Ohio.

 

He has co-authored several articles and presented ophthalmic information to peers in the United States as well as Canada and Mexico. He received the Senior with the Highest Academic Record award from Case Western Reserve University, and the Senior with the Best Performance in Chemistry award from the Lubrizol Corporation. He is a member of the American Medical Association, the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Cleveland Ophthalmology Society, among others.

 

 

Professional Highlights
  • Royal College Speaker, Atlantic Provinces Ophthalmological Society Meeting, 2007
  • Chairperson, Cataract Symposium of the Cole Eye Institute's Innovations in Ophthalmology meeting in Los Cabos, Mexico, 2007
Education & Fellowships
Medical School:Hospital of The University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
 
Internship:Mount Sinai Medical Center (Closed), Transitional, Cleveland, OH
Residency:University Hospital, Ophthalmology, Cincinnati, OH
Other Education:(Undergraduate) Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
Additional Training
  • Accommodative intraocular lenses -- apodized diffractive IOLs
  • Certified on Visx and Ladarvision excimer lasers for refractive surgery
Certifications

Ophthalmology

Specialty Interests
Cataract surgery, refractive surgery, lasik, glaucoma.
Awards & Honors
  • Senior with the Highest Academic Record, Case Western Reserve University
  • Senior with the Best Performance in Chemistry,  Lubrizol Corporation
Professional Memberships
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
  • American Medical Association
  • Cleveland Ophthalmology Society
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
Specializes in Services
Industry Relationships
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