Richard L. Sherry, M.D., F.A.C.S.
~ Founder and President, Brandywine Eye Center
About Dr. Sherry
Dr. Sherry was born in St. Louis, Missouri and moved to the Philadelphia suburbs at age 12.
Education and Training
- Graduate, Harriton High School, Rosemont, PA
- Undergraduate: University of Rochester, Rochester, NY – B.A. in Biology cum laude
- Medical School: Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio – Doctor of Medicine
- Internship in Internal Medicine: Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC
- Residency in Ophthalmology: Penn State University (Milton Hershey Medical Center) and Temple University Hospital with additional training at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and the Wills Eye Hospital
- Fellowship in Anterior Segment Ophthalmology: The Medical Center of Delaware.
Affiliations
- Christiana Care Health System (Wilmington and Christiana Hospitals): Associate, Department of Surgery, Division of Ophthalmology
- Temple University Hospital Department of Ophthalmology: Affiliate Physician
- Wills Surgicenter Wilmington: Member, Medical Advisory Board
- Glasgow Surgicenter: Staff Surgeon
Memberships, Achievements, Honors
- Board Certified, American Board of Ophthalmology, 1987
- Fellow, American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Fellow, American College of Surgeons
- Member, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
- Member, International Society of Refractive Surgery
- Member, Wilderness Medical Society
- Fellowship Candidate, Academy of Wilderness Medicine
- Member, Medical Society of Delaware (served on Committee on Ageing, Public Laws Committee, and Ambulatory Surgery Center Committee as well as Delagate for the New Castle County Medical Society and the Delaware Academy of Ophthalmology)
- Member and former President, Delaware Academy of Ophthalmology as well as former councilor and current alternate councilor to the American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Honor Award, American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2006
- Certified User, VISX Excimer Laser
