Bruce J. Markovitz, M.D.

Bruce J. Markovitz, M.D. brings many years of eye experience to Soll Eye Associates. Dr. Markovitz practices general ophthalmology with a special interest in pediatric eye care. A skilled and respected eye surgeon he specializes in cataract and intraocular lens surgery: laser surgery for glaucoma, diabetes and after cataracts. He brings a remarkable range of clinical experience to Boll Eye Associates - from United States Army Major working as the Health Clinic Commander at Schofield Barracks in Hawaii to Ophthalmologist for the Pennsylvania Ballet.

Dr. Markovitz is also Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at Cooper University Medical Center in Camden where he is responsible for the training of Cooper Hospital and Wills Eye Ophthalmologists.

EDUCATION

Undergraduate:
1978 B.S., Penn State University
State College, Pennsylvania

Graduate:
1983 M.B.A., LaSalle University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1983 O.D., Pennsylvania College of Optometry
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Medical School:
1991 M.D., Jefferson Medical College,
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Internship:
1991-92 Chestnut Hill Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Residency:
1992-95 Cooper Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Certification
American Board of Ophthalmology

PRESENTATIONS
Numerous lectures and presentations for local and national programs in ophthalmology.

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
American Medical Association
Pennsylvania Medical Society
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Pennsylvania Academy of Ophthalmology
Association of Researchers in Vision and Ophthalmology