George A. Williams, MD, is Chief of the Department of Ophthalmology and Director of the Beaumont Eye Institute at Beaumont University Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan. He is Professor and Chair of Ophthalmology at Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine and is Professor at the European School for Advanced Studies in Ophthalmology in Lugano, Switzerland. An Alpha Omega Alpha graduate of Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Dr. Williams completed his residency in ophthalmology and his fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin.