Professor Marshall Continues to Propel Ace Vision Group Forward
Ace Vision Group, Inc., an emerging medical device company at the forefront of pioneering rejuvenation therapy for the aging eye, today announced that it has named John Marshall, PhD, FRCPath, FMedSc as Scientific Advisor of Laser Technology. Professor Marshall is a pioneer of laser eye surgery, having developed computer-controlled excimer lasers for the correction of human refractive errors, creating a new field of eye surgery. He then cofounded the first company to receive Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for laser refractive surgery. His significant contributions also include the development of the first diode laser for various eye conditions, including those associated with diabetes and aging.
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