Dr. David Vollman Heads VA Cataract Surgery Outcomes Data Collection

David Vollman, MD, board-certified ophthalmologist of the St. Louis Veterans Affairs Medical Center, is spearheading a program designed to collect cataract surgery outcome results from the entire VA Administration, according to a report by The Washington Post.

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Carrie Pallardy

Thus far, the project has determined that the complication rate of cataract surgeries performed within the VA system is lower than that of procedures performed in the private-sector hospital setting.

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