Robert L. Kantor M.D.

	Robert L. Kantor M.D.

Specialties:
Cataracts
Refractive
General Ophtalmology

Locations:
Sarasota, FL

EDUCATION:

• Premedical
  1959 to 1962,
  Case Western Reserve University,
  Cleveland, Ohio.
• Medical
  1962 to 1966,
  University of Miami, School of Medicine,
  Miami, Florida.
• Internship
  1966 to 1967,
  Internship, Internal Medicine
  Jackson Memorial Hospital,
  University of Miami, School of Medicine,
  Miami, Florida.

RESIDENCIES:

• June - Oct., 1967 - Neurology
  University of Miami School of Medicine
  Miami, FL
• 1969 to 1972 - Ophthalmology
  University of Texas,
  Southwestern Medical School,
  Dallas, Texas.
• July, 1970 to December, 1970,
  Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary,
  Harvard Medical School,
  Ophthalmology,
  Basic Science Course.
• January, 1972 through June, 1972
  Chief Resident, Department of Ophthalmology,
  University of Texas, School of Medicine.

MILITARY SERVICE:

October 1, 1967 to September 30, 1969,
Captain, USAF, Flight Surgeon,
Wright Patterson AFB,
Dayton, Ohio.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

September, 1972 to present,
Kantor Eye Institute & Laser Center,
Sarasota, Florida.

HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS:

October, 1972 to present, active staff,
Sarasota Memorial Hospital,
Sarasota, Florida.

1985 through present,
Columbia Doctor's Hospital,
Sarasota, Florida.

1985 through present,
Sarasota Surgical Center (ASC),
Sarasota, Florida.

1985 through present
Cape Surgery Center

TEACHING APPOINTMENTS:

Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of South Florida, School of Medicine.

CONTRIBUTIONS TO LITERATURE:

Graphite Pencil as Unsuspected Intraocular Foreign Body,
Archives of Ophthalmology, 1985.

BOARD CERTIFICATION:

• American Board of Ophthalmology
• American Board of Eye Surgery Sub-specialty - Cataract Surgery
• American Board of Eye Surgery Sub-specialty - Refractive Surgery
• American Board of Eye Surgery Sub-specialty - LASIK Surgery

PRESENT MEMBERSHIPS:

• American Board of Eye Surgery
• Sarasota County Medical Society
• American Academy of Ophthalmology
• American Medical Association
• Kerato- Refractive Society
• Southern American College of Surgeons
• Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society

PAPERS:

Roundtable mediator for LASIK

HONORS & AWARDS:

• Phi Society  of Phi Beta Kappa
• Phi Delta Epsilon (honorary collegiate journalism)
• Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology - 1975