Clinique Bois-Cerf

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Prof. M.D. Marc D. de Smet is currently a specialist in opthalmology at Clinique Bois-Cerf. Prof. M.D. Marc D. de Smet is also the Chief Physician of Vitreo-Retinal Surgery at the Department of Ophthalmology, ZNA Middelheim, Antwerp, Belgium. Prof. M.D. Marc D. de Smet is also a Professor of Ophthalmology at the Department of Ophthalmology, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam. And Prof. M.D. Marc D. de Smet is the Director of the Vitreo-Retinal and Uveitis Division, Department of Ophthalmology, ZNA Middelheim, Antwerp, Belgium. Prof. M.D. Marc D. de Smet is a visiting professor, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Gent, Belgium. Prof. M.D. Marc D. de Smet is a well-respected authority in vitreo-retinal surgery of Canadian origin, where he completed his medical training in Mc Gill and British Columbia. Prof. M.D. Marc D. de Smet did a vitreo-retinal fellowship in 1992 at the Wilmer Eye Institute of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland (U.S.). • Ph.D. Thesis in Immunology, University of Amsterdam 2000 • Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology, 1989 • Fellow of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (England) 1989 • Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada, 1988 • Licenciate of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada, 1987 • Licenciate of the Medical Council of Canada, 1984 • Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners, 1984 • MD, CM, McGill University 1983 • B.Sc. (hon.) University of Ottawa 1979 For 10 years, Prof. M.D. Marc D. de Smet directed the department of ophthalmology in Amsterdam (Netherlands) and trained numerous residents and fellows in ophthalmology and vitreoretinal surgery. Prof. M.D. Marc D. de Smet is currently Prof. M.D. Marc D. de Smet is actively involved in groundbreaking research aimed at pushing the boundaries of VR surgery or improving its results through the use of minimally invasive surgical approaches. Prof. M.D. Marc D. de Smet is a member of several illustrious ophthalmic societies and a member of the editorial boards of several eye journals. Current society memberships of Prof. M.D. Marc D. de Smet are the Belgian Ophthalmology Society, the Canadian Medical Association, the Quebec Medical Association, the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada, and the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Prof. M.D. Marc D. de Smet is also a member of the following societies: • American Academy of Ophthalmology (fellow) • Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology • Dutch Ophthalmological Society • EURETINA  • European Association of University Professors of Ophthalmology (EUPO) • Royal College of Ophthalmology (U.K.) Prof. M.D. Marc D. de Smet was an elected member of the American Uveitis Society, International Ocular Inflammation Society, International Uveitis Study Group, Vitreous Society, Société ophtalmologie d’infectio-immunologie francophone, and New York Academy of Science. These are the state, provincial, and national licenses of Prof. M.D. Marc D. de Smet:   • SRC (Dutch Specialty Board) • Belgian Specialty Board • California Board of Medical Quality Assurance • Maryland Board of Physician Quality Assurance • British Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons • Corporation professionnelle des médecins du Québec