Ophthalmology

Pennsylvania ophthalmologist dies in car crash

Ophthalmologist and founder of Betz Ophthalmology Associates of Lewisburg (Pa.) Louis Betz, MD, 81, died in a car accident April 7, according to The Daily Item.

By: Patsy Newitt

Monday, April 11th, 2022

A tractor-trailer hit Dr. Betz’s SUV, according to witness reports to police, and he was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the newspaper.

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