Jeffrey Whitman, MD

Jeffrey Whitman, M.D., President and Chief Surgeon of the Key-Whitman Eye Center in Dallas, TX and has practiced there since 1985.

Dr. Whitman specializes in cataract and refractive surgery. To date, he has performed more than 60,000 lens implant and laser refractive surgeries. He was involved in the original FDA trials for Toric Lasik treatment and is currently involved in clinical trials for corneal inlays and premiums lenses combined with femtosecond laser treatments.

As an involved ophthalmologist, he has been Past President of the American College of Eye Surgeons and the Dallas Academy of Ophthalmology. He is currently a Clinical Correspondent for the American Academy of Ophthalmology, is a certified ophthalmic coder, and is a regular contributor to numerous ophthalmic publications. Dr. Whitman also serves on the board of the American College of Eye Surgeons, the Society for Excellence in Eye Care and OOSS (Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society). In addition, he has presented his clinical research findings at numerous national and international medical meetings and continues to be actively involved in current clinical and FDA research. Dr. Whitman has received the Secretariat Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

Dr. Whitman is also personally involved in medical mission work overseas and devotedly supports numerous charitable causes.

Dr. Whitman is a consultant and/or lecturer for Alcon, Bausch & Lomb, Oasis Medical, Staar Surgical and ReVision Optics. He served one term on the OOSS Board of Directors before his election as Vice President. He also serves as an alternate AAO Councilor.