Herbert E. Kaufman, MD, one of ophthalmology’s most renowned innovators, died on July 11, 2026. Born in Brooklyn, New York in ...
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Learn about the remarkable life and achievements of Dr. Herbert Kaufman, a pioneering ophthalmologist who revolutionized eye ...
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