Medical Licenses

Florida, New York, North Carolina

Education: Postgraduate

• 1989-1990: Fellow, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital, New York, NY
• 1986-1989: Residency, Ophthalmology, McGill University, Jewish General Hospital
• 1985-1986: Internship, Internal Medicine, McGill University, Montreal General Hospital

Education: Undergraduate

• 1981-1985: McGill University, Faculty of Medicine - M.D. (1985)
• 1980-1981: McGill University, Dep’t. Of Physiology - M.Sc. (1981)
• 1978-1980: McGill University, Dep’t of Animal Science - B.Sc. (1980)
• 1975-1977: McGill University, Faculty of Agriculture - Dip. Agr. (1977)

Fellowships, Grants, and Academic Honors

• Residency (1987): Hermant Fellowship (Imperial Optical Company)
• M.D. (1984-1985): Wood Gold Medal (most outstanding clinical performance), Chipman Gold Medal (most proficient student in Obstetrics and Gynecology), University Scholar
• M.D. (1983-1984): J.A. Besner Prize, James Eccles Scholarship
• M.D. (1982-1983): J.W. McConnell Award, Faculty Scholar
• M.Sc. (1980-1981): Medical Research Council Studentship, National Science and Engineering Council Scholarship
• B.Sc. (1979-1980): University Scholar, First Class Honors
• Dip. Agr. (1975-1976): Macdonald Branch of the McGill Graduates Society Entrance Scholarship

Professional Membership

• American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Fellow, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (Canada)
• Member, American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
• American Board of Ophthalmology, Board Certified
• Florida Medical Association

Hospital Affiliations

• North Broward Medical Center
• Coral Springs Surgery Center

Committees

• 2004-2006: Chief, Department of Surgery, North Broward Medical Center
• 2003-2005: Chair, Surgical Review Committee
• 1992-2000: Florida Research Council Institutional Review Board

Thesis (M.Sc.)

Loeffler, M. Quantitative and qualitative differences in assays for the thyroid-stimulating antibody of Graves’ disease. 1981

Publications

• Loeffler, M., Zakarija, M., McKenzie, J.M. Comparisons of different assays for the thyroid-stimulating antibody of Graves’ disease. J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. 57:603-609, 1983
• Loeffler, M., Hornblass, A. Hazards of unit dose artificial tear preparations. Archives of Ophthalmology 108:639-640, 1990

Lectures

• December 9, 1989: Faculty member – Workshop in Oculoplastic Surgery, Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital
• March 2-3, 1990: Classroom instructor – 6th Annual Live Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery Workshop

Employment History

• Jan. 1998 – present: Private practice, Michael Loeffler, M.D., P.A., Lighthouse Point, FL
• Feb. 1992 – Jan. 1998: Private practice, Michael Loeffler, M.D., P.A., Pompano Beach, FL
• July 1990 – Feb. 1992: Private practice, Visual Health & Surgical Center, Lake Worth, FL