Webb14 juni 2010 · As we reported last month, Paul is the founder and president of the National Board of Ophthalmology, a certifying board for eye doctors that has left little public record, and whose legitimacy ... Webb14 juni 2010 · The Louisville Courier-Journal has a much-discussed story today about Kentucky Republican Senate nominee Rand Paul and his lack of certification from a mainstream ophthalmology board. As we ...

Looking Through Rand Paul

WebbIn Rand Paul's case, we are talking about the American Board of Ophthalmology. Prior to 1992 all certificates issued by the ABO were not time limited: pass once and you are good for life. After 1992 your certificate was only good for 10 years. Paul is upset that they changed the rules, but didn't require everyone to recertify. Webb15 juni 2010 · The fact that Rand Paul is not a board-certified ophthalmologist has been public information for a couple weeks. But it became bigger news when it was revealed that, for some reason, Paul was ... csic cial

Dr. Paul: Not board-certified, but self-certified Salon.com

WebbIn 1995, Paul was certified to practice by the American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO).[25] Three years earlier, the ABO had changed its certification program, which previously awarded lifetime certifications, and required ophthalmologists to recertify every 10 years, while those who had already been given lifetime certification were not required to recertify. After completing his residency in ophthalmology, Paul moved to Bowling Green, Kentucky, where he has been an "active, licensed physician" since 1993. He worked for Downing McPeak Vision Centers for five years. In 1998, he joined a private medical group practice, the Graves Gilbert Clinic, in Bowling Green, for 10 years. In 2008, Paul formed his own private practice across the street from John Downing, his former employer at Downing McPeak. After his election to the U.S… Webb5 dec. 2024 · Senator Rand Paul sometimes claims that, due to his prior experience in the medical field as an eye doctor, he is an “outsider” politician. He does so to appeal to populists, who are, by nature, against so-called elite career politicians. Subsequently, many of Paul’s detractors have scrutinized his medical qualifications, some of which ... csi cco