Dr. Saad Ahmad, MD, is a vitreoretinal surgeon with over 16 years of post-training clinical experience and over 30 years of scientific research experience.  Trained in the medical practice of Ophthalmology at Duke University and Washington University in St. Louis, he has also published and presented his research internationally.  Having received research funding from Research to Prevent Blindness, he has spearheaded and served as Principal Investigator for numerous clinical trials, as well as innovated several novel therapeutic approaches.  He has served in an executive and advisory capacity for a variety of medical and pharmaceutical companies.  

Dr. Edward Yavitz, MD, is a practicing ophthalmologist who has specialized in cataract, glaucoma, corneal transplantation and LASIK surgeryfor more than 40 years.  He completed his education at Harvard University.  Dr. Yavitz was among the first to be certified to perform LASIK surgery by the American College of Eye Surgeons, and has chaired National sessions on refractive surgery.  He holds 50 US Patents for treating macular degeneration, myopia, glaucoma, and low vision. Additionally, he has taught surgical techniques to eye surgeons all over the world.