Comprehensive Ophthalmology
Dr.
Prince obtained his undergraduate pre-medical education from
Washington University in St. Louis (www.wustl.edu),
graduating summa cum laude and earning a Bachelor of Arts
degree in Biology in 1979. Dr. Prince then matriculated at
the University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine (www.med.upenn.edu)
where he was awarded a degree in Doctor of Medicine in 1983.
After completing a medical internship at the Graduate Hospital
he completed a three-year residency in ophthalmology at the
Scheie Eye Institute (www.uphs.upenn.edu/ophthalmology)
of the University of Pennsylvania.
He then joined Drs. David Miller and Richard Tax full-time
as the third comprehensive ophthalmologist of Tri-County Eye
Physicians & Surgeons in the summer of 1987. Dr. Prince
proudly holds the appointment of Clinical Assistant Professor
of Ophthalmology at the University of Pennsylvania School
of Medicine Scheie Eye Institute (www.uphs.upenn.edu/ophthalmology/faculty/)
where he is involved in teaching cataract surgery to the ophthalmology
residents on rotation at the Philadelphia Veterans Affairs
Medical Center (www.philadelphia.va.gov).
Dr. Prince is a past-President of the Ophthalmic Club of Philadelphia.
Previously active in hospital affairs, Dr. Prince was Chairman
and member of the Board of Governors and Treasurer of the
Medical Staff, Warminster Hospital, Tenet. Dr. Prince is a
former Medical Director of Tri-County Surgery Center, a state-of-the-art,
a AAAHC and Medicare-certified outpatient surgical center.
He is a certified Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology
(www.abop.org)
and a Fellow of both the American Academy of Ophthalmology
(www.aao.org)
and the American College of Surgeons (www.facs.org).
Dr. Prince has twice been designated (1996, 2002) as a “Top
Doc” by Philadelphia Magazine. Dr. Prince and his daughter
completed a humanitarian surgical mission to Ghana in March
2010 with Unite for Sight (www.uniteforsight.org).
Dr. Prince is married to his college sweetheart; he and his
wife have a daughter who is a physician in the Class of 2014
ophthalmology residency program at the Albert Einstein College
of Medicine in New York and a son who is a member of the Class
of 2013 of the University of Pennsylvania Law School.
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