Eye Physicians and Surgeons of Florida - Fort Myers,
Florida
Private practice of ophthalmology, ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive
surgery, refractive and cataract surgery.
1989 - Present
University of South Florida - Tampa, Florida
Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
1996 - Present
Eye Center of Florida - Fort Myers, Florida
Director of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Tom Dooley Hospital - Pua, Nan, Thailand
Consultant Ophthalmologist
Ministry of Health and Education - Commonwealth of Dominica,
West Indies
Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon
University of California - San Francisco, California
Clinical Instructor in Ophthalmology
1980 - 1981
San Francisco General Hospital - San Francisco, California
Director of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
1979
Royal Melbourne Hospital - Melbourne, Australia
Fellowship in Ophthalmic Microsurgery
Australian Eye Surgery Team - Solomon Islands
Consultant Ophthalmologist
University of California - San Francisco, California
Fellow in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
1978 - 1979
University of California - San Francisco, California
Resident in Ophthalmology
1975 - 1978
University of California - San Francisco, California
Intern in General Surgery
1974 - 1975
Education
Nova University
Master of Business Administration Degree
1992
University of Alabama in Birmingham - Birmingham, Alabama
School of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine Degree
1970 - 1974
Birmingham-Southern College - Birmingham, Alabama
Bachelor of Arts Degree
1966 - 1970
Etowah County High School
1963 - 1966
Certifications
American Board of Eye Surgery (Cataract Surgery)
1994
American Heart Association
1983
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor American Heart
Association
1983
Basic Cardiac Life Support Instructor American Board
of Ophthalmology
1979
National Board of Medical Examiners (138353)
1975
Licensure
State of Arkansas (N-7031)
1986
State of Florida (41612)
1983
State of Victoria - Country of Australia (T-512)
1979
State of Alabama (7881)
1977
State of California (G-29925)
1975
Professional
Affiliations
American Academy
of Ophthalmology (1749)
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
American College of Surgeons
American College of Eye Surgeons
American Intra-Ocular Implant Society
American Medical Association
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
Australian Tropical Medical and Surgical Society
Beard-Quickert Society Bonita Springs Surgery Center - Advisory Board
California Medical Association
European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Florida Medical Association
Florida Society of Ophthalmology
Frederick C. Cordes Eye Society
International College of Surgeons
International Society of Refractive Surgery
Kerato-Refractive Society
Lee County Medical Society
Medical Ambassadors International
Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society
San Francisco Ophthalmologic Roundtable
San Mateo County Medical Society
Society of Heed Fellows
South Pacific Underwater Medical Society
Southwest Florida Regional Diabetes Advisory Committee
Southwest Florida Regional Eye Institute - Advisory Board
Visually Impaired Persons - Advisory Board
Honors
and Awards
Medical Honorary
Society: Alpha Omega Alpha
Frederick C. Cordes Eye Society: Vice President
Department of Ophthalmology, University of California - San Francisco,
California: Ashbury Award
Heed Ophthalmic Foundation: Fellowship Award
American Medical Association: Physical Recognition Award
Lee County Medical Society Bulletin: Co-Editor
Lee County Medical Society Board of Censors: Chairman
Lee County Medical Society: Board of Governors
Staff
Memberships
Cabrini Medical Center
- Melbourne, Australia
University of California - San Francisco, California
San Francisco General Hospital - San Francisco, California
Saint Francis Memorial Hospital - San Francisco, California
Children's Hospital - San Francisco, California
Ralph K. Davies Medical Center - San Francisco, California
Peninsula Hospital and Medical Center - Burlingame, California
Mills Memorial Hospital - San Mateo, California
Kaiser Permanente Medical Center - Oakland, California
Southwest Florida Regional Medical Center - Fort Myers, Florida
Lee Memorial Hospital - Fort Myers, Florida
Eye Center of Florida - Fort Myers, Florida
Charter Glade Hospital - Fort Myers, Florida
IRAD Corporation - Fort Myers, Florida
Bonita Bay Surgery Center - Bonita Springs, Florida
St. John's Surgery Center - Fort Myers, Florida
Lee Coast Research Center - Fort Myers, Florida
Naples Community Hospital - Naples, Florida
North Collier Hospital - Naples, Florida
Publications
Snead, J.W., Stern,
W.H., Whitcher, J.P. and Okumoto, M.: Listeria Monocytogenes Endophthalmitis.
American Journal of Ophthalmology 84:337, 1977
Snead, J.W., Rathbun,
J.E., Crawford, J.B.: Effects of the Silicone Tube on the Canaliculus:
An Animal Experiment. Ophthalmology 87:1031, 1980
Snead, J.W.: What
Do I Tell the Patient About His Tearing Eye? Lee County Medical Society
Bulletin. Vol. 5, No. 9, 1984
Brown, D.C., Snead,
J.W.: Intraocular Lens Implant Exchanges. American Intraocular Implant
Society Journal 11:376, 1984
Brown, D.C., Snead,
J.W.: An Aid to Patient Protection and Early Action in Cases of Contaminated
Surgical Solutions. American Intraocular Implant Society Journal 11:495,
1985
Snead, J.W., Seidenstein,
L., Knific, R.J., Mantell, P.D., Wojno, T.H.: Isolated Orbital Sarcoidosis
as a Cause for Blepharoptosis. American Journal of Ophthalmology
112: (6):739, 1991
Research
Experience
Medical Studies - Fort Myers, Florida
Investigator
A double blind, placebo-controlled, randomized study to evaluate
the safety and efficacy of XXX daily in patients with non-Insulin
Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (NIDDM).
1997
Medical Studies - Fort Myers, Florida
Investigator
A double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized study of the efficacy
of a combination of insulin and two doses of XXX in the treatment
of patients with non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus.
1997
Medical Studies - Fort Myers, Florida
Investigator
A double blind, placebo-controlled, safety and tolerability trial
comparing three does Titration Regimens of XXX in patients with Type
II Diabetes Mellitus treated for fourteen weeks.
1998
ClinSites / Lee Coast Research Center, Inc.
Investigator
A randomized 5-year post marketing safety study of Xalatan compared
to "Usual Care" in patients with open angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension.
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have provided this website only to inform patients about affordable Eye Surgery in Fort Myers, Naples and the
surrounding areas in Florida. It is not intended to be taken as medical advice.
