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| Dr. David Paton '48 |
•Earned a B.A. from Princeton University and an M.D. from Johns Hopkins University Medical School
•Retired academic ophthalmologist
•Faculty appointments: The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, and Cornell University Medical Center in New York
•Spent a cumulative four years of surgery and teaching in numerous developing countries
•Former: Markle Scholar in Academic Medicine, Chairman of the American Board of Ophthalmology, secretary of Continuing Education of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
•Published 160 original medical papers
•Founder and medical director of a not-for-profit organization, Project ORBIS
Honors:
- The French Legion of Honor
- The Presidential Citizens Medal from President Reagan.