It is important to find a refractive surgeon with a solid reputation, and Dean Dornic has built his career in such a way that he has certainly earned an elevated status in this area of medicine. Dr. Dean Dornic is board-certified, fellowship trained, and is an active member of the medical staff at Rex Health Care Center, WakeMed Cary Hospital and Johnston Memorial Hospital. His refractive surgery office has been serving North Carolina since 1998, and in that time Dr. Dean Dornic has successfully completed thousands of LASIK surgeries and other corrective procedures.
Dr. Dean Dornic started out his training in ophthalmology at University Hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio before completing a fellowship in refractive surgery at the esteemed Sinskey Eye Institute in Santa Monica, California. Once he arrived in North Carolina to start his practice, however, Dean Dornic decided he was done moving around. He has traveled the country to lecture at international meetings, though, and still reaches a wide audience through his publications. Dr. Dean Dornic is considered an authority on ophthalmological topics, which is another reason to trust his reputation.
Now that Dr. Dean Dornic has gained so much expertise he has decided to share his knowledge with others by training new ophthalmologists in LASIK surgery. The experience that Dean Dornic brings to the table has also inspired physicians to request his refractive surgery procedures for themselves. Dr. Dean Dornic has also performed surgeries on his own friends and family members, as well his staff and their loved ones. When a surgeon earns the trust of those closest to him it is usually a very good sign that they really know what they are doing.
In addition to a good reputation, Dr. Dean Dornic holds a membership in the International Society of Refractive Surgeons and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. He is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmologists and has been named one of ?America's Top Ophthalmologists? and ?Top 100 Refractive Surgeons,? in addition to other awards.