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... Times of Oman Sunday, March 19, 2006 top buttons times2 Times of Oman Register Letters to Editor Advertise With Us ePaper Healthy Times Subscription Download Form NEWS Homepage Local International Business Sports OPINIONS Columns Editorial Articles Viewer Reviews BUSINESS Oman Economy Tenders Oil Prices Stock Prices Currency Rates INFORMATION Prayer Timings Weather Horoscope Events Movies in Town Reviews Audio/Video TV/Radio Schedule Flight Schedule Shipping Schedule Duty Pharmacies Hospitals Clinics Police E-GREETINGS SPECIAL Royal Decrees Law Classifieds Advertise @ Times Times Of Oman Local News Dr Maria Clara attends major ophthalmology conference Sunday, March 19, 2006 Start a discussion on this topic Dr Maria Clara attends major ophthalmology conference By Our Staff Reporter MUSCAT — Muscat Eye Laser Centre’s ophthalmologist Dr Maria Clara Arbelaez is currently attending a major ophthalmology conference in the US.

The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) and the American Society of Ophthalmic Administrators (ASOA) bring the annual symposium and congress to San Francisco, California.

Known as ophthalmogy’s premier gathering, some 10,000 physicians, eye surgeons, administrators and decision-makers in the field of ophthalmology are expected to attend the meeting, which began yesterday and will continue till March 22.

The symposium on Cataract, IOL and ...

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... TownOnline.com - Local News: Cohasset doctor has her eye on optic health A:hover {color: CC6600} Home Local News > RSS Feed Cohasset doctor has her eye on optic health By Samantha Brown/ sambrown@cnc.com Friday, March 17, 2006 - Updated: 01:26 PM EST E-mail article View text version View most popular Geri Goodman has always had a steady hand.

As a young girl, she had a knack for the fine precision required for needlepoint - a craft that prepared her hands and mind for the work she now does as a nationally recognized corneal specialist.

Goodman was one of the first ophthalmologists to perform refractive eye surgery (more commonly known as LASIK surgery) in the United States.

She was involved in the studies, which gained the surgery approval from the Food and Drug Administration, and is now recognized as an authority on the subject.

Fortunately for residents on the South Shore, Goodman and her family recently relocated to Cohasset.

Goodman and her family, which includes husband Dan Counihan and their son Brian, moved to Jerusalem Road from Baltimore, Md.

in 2005.

Counihan was offered a job at Gensyme in Cambridge, which initiated the move.

"We thought we’d live closer to Cambridge," said Goodman, but after driving through Cohasset, they fell in love with the town.

"It’s very picturesque," she said, adding they have met many very nice people, her son loves attending the Osgood School, and the whole family loves the small...