Dr. Robert Gale Martin, founder of Carolina Eye Associates in Pinehurst, North Carolina, died last month of mesothelioma at the age of 65. Carolina Eye Associates opened in 1982, the first ophthalmic ambulatory surgery center east of the Mississippi. He was one of the first doctors to perform small-incision cataract surgery and lens replacement and one of the first, if not the very first, to perform corneal relaxing incisions, a precursor to Lasik. Before opening his practice, Dr. Martin was a
Thursday, May 15, 2008
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