“It’s all about helping our patients to maximize their vision and living their lives to the fullest,” says Dr. George Salib, a specialist in cataract and LASIK surgery who has special interest in multifocal lens implantation (lifestyle lenses that allow vision at various distances). Dr. Salib is a nationally recognized expert and leader in ophthalmology, frequently lecturing and educating fellow doctors nationwide. He has published numerous articles in the ophthalmic literature and has written and edited several book chapters.Dr. Salib is an excellent ophthalmic surgeon. He graduated from UCLA for his premedical training, received a Masters degree at Georgetown University, and then graduated from the University of Wisconsin Medical School. His ophthalmology training was at King-Drew Medical Center, a UCLA – affiliated residency program in Los Angeles, where he was Chief Resident. Dr. Salib further specialized in advanced surgical techniques during a one-year fellowship at the prestigious Tulane University in New Orleans under the guidance of some of the top surgeons in the country.