Ep 148 Part 1 - "Glaucoma" Francis Y. Falck Jr., MD, PhD, M.S.

Dr. Francis Y. Falck Jr., M.S., Ph.D., M.D. is a distinguished ophthalmologist specializing in cataract and glaucoma care. As the CEO of Falck Eye Centers, L.L.C., with locations in Mystic and Waterford, Connecticut, Dr. Falck has been providing top-tier eye care for over three decades. He completed his medical degree at the University of Connecticut, followed by advanced training in ophthalmology at the University of Rochester and a fellowship in cataract and glaucoma at the University of Michigan. Board-certified since 1992 and a recipient of numerous accolades, including being named one of America’s Best Ophthalmologists and Connecticut Magazine's Top Ophthalmologist multiple times, Dr. Falck is also a respected researcher and inventor. His work includes published studies on glaucoma and cataract surgery, multiple patents for eye-related diagnostic technologies, and FDA clinical trials. Committed to education and community service, he serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and has developed programs to enhance glaucoma awareness. Dr. Falck's passion for innovation and patient care continues to set the standard in ophthalmology.