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ISRS Award Descriptions
Award Descriptions
2012 ISRS Award Recipients
Casebeer Award
Zoltan Nagy, MD (Hungary)
Kritzinger Memorial Award
Dan Z. Reinstein, MD (England)
Lans Distinguished Award
Noel A. Alpins, MD, FACS (Australia)
Founders’ Award
Alaa M. ElDanasoury, MD (Saudi Arabia)
Lifetime Achievement Award
Jorge L. Alió, MD, PhD (Spain)
José I. Barraquer Lecture and Award
2012: Gunther Grabner, MD (Austria)
2013: Dimitri T. Azar, MD (United States)
21st Annual Richard C. Troutman MD DSC (HON) Prize
Marcony R. Santhiago, MD, PhD (United States)
Presidential Recognition Award
David F. Chang, MD (United States)
Roger F. Steinert, MD (United States)
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2011 ISRS Award Recipients
Casebeer Award
David R. Hardten, MD, FACS (PDF 654K)
Kritzinger Memorial Award
J. Bradley Randleman, MD (PDF 918K)
Lans Distinguished Award
A. John Kanellopoulos, MD (PDF 889K)
Founders’ Award
Francesco Carones, MD (PDF 791K)
Lifetime Achievement Award
Lucio Buratto, MD (PDF 1.3M)
José I. Barraquer Lecture and Award
2011: Francis W. Price, Jr., MD (PDF 606K)
2012: Gunther Grabner, MD
20th Annual Richard C. Troutman MD DSC (HON) Prize
Bruno M. Fontes, MD, PhD (PDF 1.2M)
Presidential Recognition Award
Jack T. Holladay, MD, MSEE, FACS (PDF 893K)
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2010 ISRS Award Recipients
Casebeer Award
Amar Agarwal, MD (PDF 971K)
Kritzinger Memorial Award
Stephen F. Brint, MD (PDF 753K)
Lans Distinguished Award
Kazuo Tsubota, MD (PDF 822K)
Founders’ Award
Akef El-Maghraby, MD (PDF 858K)
Lifetime Achievement Award
Charles Munnerlyn, PhD (PDF 475K)
Barraquer Lecture and Award
2010: Stephen D. Klyce, PhD (PDF 406K)
2011:Frank W. Price, Jr., MD
19th Annual Richard C. Troutman MD DSC (HON) $5,000 Prize
Jens Bühren, MD (PDF 435K)
Presidential Recognition Award
George O. Waring III, MD (PDF 870K)
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2009 ISRS Award Recipients
Casebeer Award
Donald Tan, MD, FRCS, FRCOphth
Kritzinger Memorial Award
Alaa M. El Danasoury, MD
Lans Distinguished Award
Dimitri T. Azar, MD
Founders’ Award
George O. Waring III, MD, FACS
Lifetime Achievement Award
John Marshall, PhD
Jose I. Barraquer Lecture and Award
2009: Jorge L. Alio, MD
2010: Stephen D. Klyce, PhD
18th Annual Richard C. Troutman MD DSC (HON) $5,000 Prize
Canan Asli Utine, MD, MSc
Presidential Award
Guy M. Kezirian, MD and Steven E. Wilson, MD
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2008 ISRS Award Recipients
Casebeer Award
Graham D. Barrett, MD
Kritzinger Memorial Award
Gustavo E. Tamayo, MD
Lans Distinguished Award
Ronald R. Krueger, MD
Founders’ Award
Jack T. Holladay, MD
Lifetime Achievement Award
Stephen L. Trokel, MD
Jose I. Barraquer Lecture and Award
2008: Roger F. Steinert, MD
2009: Jorge L. Alió, MD
17th Annual Richard C. Troutman MD DSC (HON) $5,000 Prize
José Luis Rodriguez-Prats, MD
2008 ISRS/AAO Presidential Award
José L. Güell, MD
Ana Maria Torres
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2007 ISRS Award Recipients
Casebeer Award
Stephen D. Klyce, PhD
Kritizinger Memorial Award
Ronald Krueger, MD
Lans Distinguished Award
Julian D. Stevens, MD
Founders’ Award
Jaci Lindstrom
Lifetime Achievement Award
Ioannis G. Pallikaris, MD
José I. Barraquer Lecture and Award
2007: Stephen Slade, MD
2008: Roger F. Steinert, MD
Richard C. Troutman MD DSC (HON) $5,000 Prize
Ilpo S. Tuisku, MD
Presidential Recognition Award
Casimir A. Swinger, MD
Richard C. Troutman, MD
Miles H. Friedlander, MD
José I. Barraquer, MD
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2006 ISRS/AAO Award Recipients
Casebeer Lecture Award
Michael C. Knorz, MD
Kritizinger Memorial Award
Yaron S. Rabinowitz, MD
Lans Distinguished Award
Steven E. Wilson, MD
Founders’ Award
H. Dunbar Hoskins Jr., MD
Lifetime Achievement Award
Jack T. Holladay, MD, MSEE
Barraquer Lecture and Award
Douglas D. Koch, MD
Richard C. Troutman MD DSC (HON) $5,000 Prize
Marcelo Netto, MD
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2005 ISRS Award Recipients
Casebeer Lecture Award
Arturo S. Chayet, MD
Kritzinger Memorial Award
Ramon Naranjo-Tackman, MD
Lans Distinguished Award
Paolo Vinciguerra, MD
Founders' Award
Michael A. Lawless, MD
Lifetime Achievement Award
Daniel S. Durrie, MD
Barraquer Lecture and Award
Carmen J. Barraquer, MD
Richard C. Troutman MD DSC (HON) $5,000 Prize
Oliver Stachs, PhD
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2004 ISRS Award Recipients
Casebeer Lecture Award
Stephen G. Slade, MD
Kritzinger Memorial Award
Thomas F. Neuhann, MD
Lans Distinguished Award
Steven C. Schallhorn, MD
Founders' Award
Ana Maria Torres G., COMT
Lifetime Achievement Award
Theo Seiler, MD, PhD
Barraquer Lecture and Award
Jack T. Holladay, MD, MSEE
Richard C. Troutman MD DSC (HON) $5,000 Prize
Che J. Connon, PhD
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Award Descriptions
Casebeer Award
The Casebeer Award recognizes an individual for his or her outstanding contributions to refractive surgery through nontraditional research and development activities.
Kritzinger Memorial Award
The Kritzinger Memorial Award recognizes an individual who embodies the clinical, educational, and investigative qualities of Dr. Michiel Kritzinger, who advanced the international practice of refractive surgery.
Lans Distinguished Award
The Lans Distinguished Lecturer Award honors Dr. Leendert J. Lans. Given annually, the award is given to an individual who has made innovative contributions to the field of refractive surgery, especially in the correction of astigmatism.
Founders' Award
The Founder's Award recognizes the vision and spirit of the Society's founders by honoring an ISRS member who has made extraordinary contributions to the growth and advancement of the Society and its mission.
Lifetime Achievement Award
The Lifetime Achievement Award honors an ISRS member who has made significant and internationally recognized contributions to the advancement of refractive surgery over his or her career.
José I. Barraquer Lecture and Award
The José I. Barraquer Lecture and Award honors a physician who has made significant contributions in the field of refractive surgery during his or her career. This individual exemplifies the character and scientific dedication of José I. Barraquer, MD – one of the founding fathers of refractive surgery.
Richard C. Troutman MD DSc (Hon) Prize
The Troutman Prize recognizes the scientific merit of a young author publishing in the Journal of Refractive Surgery. This prize honors Richard C. Troutman, MD, DSc (Hon)
Presidential Recognition Award
The Presidential Recognition Award is a special award which honors the recipient's dedication and contributions to the field of refractive surgery and to the ISRS.
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