| 词条 | Paul Finger |
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|name = Dr. Paul T. Finger |image = |caption = |birth_date = November 26th, 1955 |birth_place = New York, NY |profession = Ophthalmologist |specialism = Oncology (Cancer) |research_field = Melanomas, Macular Degeneration |known_for = Inventing new treatments, EYECANCERBIG |years_active = 23 |education = Tulane University School of Medicine |work_institutions = New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, New York University School of Medicine |prizes = America's Best Doctors 2008 }}Paul T. Finger, MD, FACS, is an ophthalmologist in New York, New York specializing in ocular oncology. Dr. Finger has pioneered the use of palladium-103 plaque radiation to treat choroidal melanoma and 3D and high-frequency ultrasound to image intraocular tumors.[1] EducationDr. Finger received his medical doctorate from Tulane Medical School in 1982. He completed his residency at Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital, and his fellowship in ocular oncology at North Shore Hospital in Manhasset, New York.[2] He is now a Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at New York University School of Medicine as well as in New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai and both Tisch and Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospitals.[2] CareerDr. Finger is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a Fellow of both the American College of Surgeons and the American Academy of Ophthalmology.[3] His research has focused on melanoma of the choroid, ciliary body and iris. He has written extensively about new ways to detect and treat retinoblastoma, conjunctival melanoma,[4] squamous carcinoma, metastatic cancer to the eye and orbital tumors. He has helped produce multiple medical textbooks on age-related macular degeneration and eye cancer.[5] Prevention CampaignUnder the slogan, "Think of sunglasses as sunblock for your eyes," Dr. Finger has campaigned on television to increase the use of sunglasses in order to prevent eye cancers before they happen.[6] See also
References1. ^{{cite web|url=https://nyulangone.org/doctors/1215021118/paul-t-finger|title=Paul T. Finger, MD|publisher=NYU Langone Medical Center|accessdate=November 13, 2018}} 2. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.castleconnolly.com/doctors/full.cfm?source=nymetro&doctorID=81CC001457|title=America's Best Doctors 2008|accessdate=November 13, 2018}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=https://eyecancer.com/about-nyecc/dr-finger/|title=Meet Dr. Finger|accessdate=November 13, 2018}} 4. ^{{cite journal|url=http://jnci.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/91/21/1804#PHOTO216|title=Advances in Treatment for Eye Cancer Bring Visible Benefits|journal=Journal of the National Cancer Institute|volume=91|issue=21|year=1999|pages=1804–1805}} 5. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hXBZHabNtugC&pg=PA233|title=Age-Related Macular Degeneration|page=233|editor=Jennifer I. Lim|edition=2nd|year=2007|publisher=CRC Press/Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-4200-1986-5}} 6. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.foxnews.com/video/index.html?playerId=videolandingpage&streamingFormat=FLASH&referralObject=2296992&referralPlaylistId=playlist|title=Fox News segment from July 14th, 2008|accessdate=June 19, 2009}} External links
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