Dr. William M Bourne M.D.
Ophthalmologist
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. William Bourne is an ophthalmologist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Bourne specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Bourne can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Bourne can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1969
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1969
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Estimation of corneal endothelial pump function in long-term contact lens wearers.
- A new video pachometer.
- Clinical estimation of corneal endothelial pump function.
- Comparison of recording systems and analysis methods in specular microscopy.
- Comparison of three methods for human corneal cryopreservation that utilize dimethyl sulfoxide.
- Initial endothelial cell density and chronic endothelial cell loss rate in corneal transplants with late endothelial failure.
- Cell death during corneal storage at 4 degrees C.
- Pathology of late endothelial failure: late endothelial failure of penetrating keratoplasty: study with light and electron microscopy.
- The effect of contact lens wear on the central and peripheral corneal endothelium.
- Keratocyte density in vivo after photorefractive keratectomy in humans.
- Antigenicity of cryopreserved corneas.
- In vitro comparison of Chen medium and Optisol-GS medium for human corneal storage.
- Corneal manifestations of systemic diseases. Part 1.
- Increased corneal thickness in patients with ocular hypertension.
- Corneal manifestations of systemic diseases. Part 2.
Treatments
- Refractive Surgery
Fellowships
- Fellow - Cornea: University of Florida
- (Ophthalmology), SHANDS TEACHING HOSPITAL AT UNIVERSITY OF FL, GAINESVILLE, FL 1974
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