| " Dr. David J. Apple, professor of ophthalmology and pathology and director of the David J. Apple Center for Ocular Biodevices at the John A. Moran Eye Center, University of Utah, has been chosen by his peers from more than 30,000 ophthalmologists worldwide to be inducted into the prestigious Ophthalmology Hall of Fame." " Apple, 65, is the youngest inductee to be so honored. He is a world-renowned expert in the fields of clinical ophthalmology, ocular pathology, cataract surgery/intraocular lens (IOL) implantation and refractive surgery, including corneal and IOL types of refractive surgery, Excimer, PRK and LASIK research." " "Modern medical science largely represents the accretion of knowledge gained over the centuries," according to the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, which awards the honor. "Every so often, a truly gifted person comes along who, by genius, hard work and exceptional talent makes a seminal contribution that measures progress in a giant
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