Lanny Bryan Hale, M.D.
Personal Data
Wisconsin Office
Hale Vision Laser & Implant Center
20350 Watertower Blvd., #200
Brookfield, WI, 53204
Tel. (262) 789-9029
Fax. (262) 789-0676
Licensure
Arizona
Wisconsin
Education
Undergraduate
University of Wisconsin
BA with Honors in Zoology — 1/31/1971
Medical School
Medical College of Wisconsin — 8/1/1971 to 5/25/1975
AOA Honor Medical Society — granted in 5/1975
Internship
Milwaukee County Medical Complex — 7/1975 to 6/1976
Residency
Milwaukee County Medical Complex
Eye Institute 7/1/1976 to 6/30/1979
Chief Resident 1979
Board Certification
American Board of Ophthalmology — 5/1981
Academic Affiliation
Assistant Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
Medical College of Wisconsin — 1979 to 1999
Associate Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
University of Utah — 1996 to Present
Co-Director Corneal/Refractive Fellowship
University of Utah
Advisory Board Member — CRS Clinical Research
Professional Training
| 1980 |
Training on the implantation technique of the
“Kelmen Anterior Chamber IntraOcular Lenses”
D. Kelmen, MD Instructor
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| 1985 |
Radial & Astigmatic Keratotomy
American Style by R. Frenzl, M.D.
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Los Angeles, CA |
| 1986 |
Louisiana State University Eye Center and
American Medical Optics
“Surgical Application for KME of Kerato-Lens
in the Kaufman-McDonald EPI (KME) Procedure.”
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| 1991 |
Certificate of Achievement
“A System of Precise, Predictable Keratorefractive Surgery”
by J. Charles Casebeer, MD
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Chicago, IL |
| 1991 |
“A system of Advanced KeratoRefractive Surgery”
J.C. Casebeer, MD
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Chicago, IL |
| 1992 |
Certificate of Achievement
“Automated Lamellar Keratoplasty”
Luis Ruiz, M.D.
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Miami, FL |
| 1996 |
Certificate — Excimer Laser (Summit)
Rush Presbyterian Hospital
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Chicago, IL |
| 1996 |
Certification — VISX Excimer Laser System
S. Trokel, MD
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Scottsdale, AZ |
| 1996-2004 |
Visx Excimer Training Courses
- PTK Training Course — July 1996
- PRKa Training Course — April 1997
- Astigmatism Training Course — April 1997
- Myopia Training Course — February 1998
- High Myopia Training Course — February 1998
- High Myopia with or without Astigmatism Course — February 1998
- Hyperopia Training Course — November 1998
- LASIK Training Course — January 2000
- Hyperopic Astigmatism Training Course — October 2000
- Blend Zone with Variable Spot Scanning Training — March 2001
- Lasik for Hyperopia with or without Astigmatism Course — May 2001
- Lasik for Treatment of Mixed Astigmatism — 2001
- Physician CustomVue™ Certification Course — June 2003
- Integrating the VISX Fourier Wavefront Upgrade — December 2004
- CustomVue™ Hyperopia and Hyperopic Astigmatism — December 2004
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| 1999 |
Trainer Certification — Visx Instructor
Drs. Greenberg & M. Odrich
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Orlando, FL |
| 1999 |
Hyperion™ LTK System Certification
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Boston, MA |
| 2000 |
Certification — LADARVision Excimer Laser System
AUTONOMOUS
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Boston, MA |
| 2003 |
Visx Trainer Certification
CustomVue™ Drs. Greenberg & Odrich
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Santa Clara, CA |
| 2003 |
CLE — CrystalLens Implant Course
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Santa Clara, CA |
| 2004 |
STARR ICL Implant Course
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Madison, WI |
| 2004 |
IntraLase Certification, June 2004
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Milwaukee, WI |
| 2004 |
Refractive IOL Symposium
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Las Vegas, NV |
Professional Memberships
Alpha Omega Alpha
American Academy of Ophthalmology
International Society of Refractive Surgery
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
American-European Congress of Ophthalmic Surgery
Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society
State Medical Society
Society to Prevent Blindness — Wisconsin
Board Member 1986 – 1991
Investigator
| 1990 |
Domilens — IntraOcular Lens Implant
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| 1992-1994 |
Chiron Keratorefractive Study Group
“Prospective Evaluation of Radial Keratotomy” (PERK)
“A Prospective Multicenter Clinical Trial of the Casebeer Systematic Approach to Incisional Refractive Surgery for the Correction of Myopia With and Without Astigmatism”
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| 1994 |
Member of the Refractive Surgery Scientific Advisory Board for Chiron Vision
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| 1995 |
Chiron Technologies Excimer Laser FDA Investigational Studies.
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| 1996 |
Lasik Study Core Investigator — ISRS — American Lasik Study: A Prospective Multicenter Study to Evaluate Lasik for the Surgical Treatment of Myopia.
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Awards
1982
Recipient of American Medical Association Physician’s Distinguished Service Award - Society to Prevent Blindness.
1997
“1997 Outstanding Achievement Award in Laser Vision Correction Surgery” awarded by VISX to its top 50 surgeons in the country.
1998
“1998 Outstanding Achievement Award in Laser Vision Correction Surgery” awarded by VISX to its top 50 surgeons in the country.
1999
“1999 Outstanding Achievement Award in Laser Vision Correction Surgery” awarded by VISX to its top 50 surgeons in the country.
2011
“2011 Best of Milwaukee LASIK Surgeon Award”.
Lectures & Presentations
1981
Milwaukee, WI
Keynote Speaker — 1981 Annual Meeting “Society to Prevent Blindness”
1984
July
Los Angeles, CA
Guest Speaker 1984 Olympics “Ocular Sports Medicine”
1991
June 1
Dearborn, MI
Allergan Medical Optics “Advanced Single Stitch Systems”
1993
May
Member of Investigational Clinical Studies data presented at ARVO.
Nov. 15
Chicago, IL
A.T.P.O. 7th Annual Scientific Session “RK on High Myopes” (Assoc. of Tech. Personnel in Ophthalmology)
Nov. 16
Chicago, IL
AAO “Modern Incisional Refractive Surgery”
“Patient Selection / Pre & Post–Op Orders”
Faculty Member – Panel Discussion
Skill Transfer / Course Instructor
1994
Mar. 11/12
Milwaukee, WI
“Clinical Aspects of Keratorefractive Surgery for Optometrists” – Wisconsin Optometric Association CEU Course
May 19
Madison, WI
University of Wisconsin - Madison Medical School Annual Ophthalmology Postgraduate Conference and Alumni Day. Case Presentations for Refractive Surgery Symposium. Presentation of Results of “A Prospective Clinical Trial of the Casebeer Systematic Approach to Refractive Surgery”.
Nov. 2
San Francisco, CA
AAO “Modern Incisional Refractive Surgery”
“Patient Selection / Pre & Post - Op Orders”
Faculty Member — Panel Discussion
Skill Transfer / Course Instructor
Nov. 3
San Francisco, CA
A.T.P.O. 8th Annual Scientific Session
“Surgical Treatment of High Myopia”
(Assoc. of Tech. Personnel in Ophthalmology)
Dec. 15
Madison, WI
University of Wisconsin — Medical College
Presentation of Results of “A Prospective Clinical Trial of the Casebeer Systematic Approach to Refractive Surgery”.
1995
Aug. 22
Chicago, IL
ALK User Alumni Mtg. — Chiron IntraOptics
“Mechanical Interruption of ALK”
Nov. 1
Atlanta, GA
“Modern Incisional Refractive Surgery” Faculty Member — Panel Discussion
Lead Instructor / Skill Transfer Course
Dec. 2
Indianapolis, IN
Methodist Laser Vision Institute
“Differential Diagnosis of Keratorefractive Procedures“
“Excimer Laser Symposium”
2004
August 19th
Milwaukee, WI
“Femtosecond Infrared Lasers in Refractive Surgery”
by Lou Catania, OD and Lanny B. Hale, MD
Lecture: Refractive Surgery Essentials for Optometrists
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October 19th, 2004
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Milwaukee, WI |
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November 18th, 2004
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Milwaukee, WI |
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December 9th, 2004
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Milwaukee, WI |
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December 16th, 2004
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Milwaukee, WI |
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February 8th, 2005
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Milwaukee, WI |
2008
June 18th
Milwaukee, WI
Wisconsin Optometric Group
"Visian ICL"
September 1th
Milwaukee, WI
Wisconsin Optometric Group
"Refractive Surgery 2.0"
2009
November 18th
Waukesha, WI
Wisconsin Optometric Association
"Refractive Surgery 2.0"
2010
April 24th
Lake Geneva, WI
Speaker at WOA Annual Sring Meeting
Lecture: "Refractive Surgery 2.0"
2011
June 28th
Brookfield, WI
Optometric "Summer 2011 Meeting"
Lecture: "Refractive Surgery for Today's Patients"
October 26th
Wauwatosa, WI
Optometric "2011 Fall Symposium"
Lecture: Multiple Speaker Format
Teaching Engagements
1992
“A System of Precise, Predictable Keratorefractive Surgery”
Co-director of course given by J. Charles Casebeer, M.D.
| Locations | May 16/17 | Detroit, MI |
| | Dec. 3/4 | Ft. Lauderdale, FL |
“A Systemized Approach to Keratorefractive Surgery”
| Locations | Dec. 3/4 | Ft. Lauderdale, FL |
1993
“A Systemized Approach to Keratorefractive Surgery”
Co-director of course given by J. Charles Casebeer, M.D.
| Locations | July 17/18 | St. Louis, MO |
| | Aug 21/22 | Washington, D.C. |
| | Sept. 18/19 | San Francisco, CA |
| | Oct 15/16 | Dallas, TX |
1994
“A Systematic Approach to Keratorefractive Surgery”
Co-director of course given by J. Charles Casebeer, M.D.
| Locations | Jan 22/23 | San Francisco, CA |
| | Feb 26/27 | Orlando, FL |
| | Mar 19/20 | Denver, CO |
| | Apr 2/3 | Philadelphia, PA |
| | May 28/29 | Atlanta, GA |
| | June 28/29 | New York, N.Y. |
| | July 9/10 | Chicago, IL |
| | Aug 13/14 | Washington, D.C. |
| | Sept 24/25 | Dallas, TX |
1994
“A Systemized Approach to Keratorefractive Surgery”
Co-director of course given by J. Charles Casebeer, M.D.
| Locations | Oct 22/23 | Newark, N.J. |
| | Nov 19/20 | Los Angeles, CA |
| | Dec 10/11 | Ft. Lauderdale, FL |
1995
“A Systemized Approach to Keratorefractive Surgery”
Co-director of course given by J. Charles Casebeer, M.D.
| Locations | Mar 18/19 | Atlanta, GA |
| | Sept 22/23 | Dallas, TX |
| | Nov 16/17 | Los Angeles, CA |
1996
“Refractive Surgery 1996” CRS Incisional Course
Course Director/Instructor
1997
“LASIK Symposium” Keratectomy Session
Moira Keratome — Instructor
| Locations | Sept 9 | San Francisco, CA |
“VISX Excimer Laser Software for High Myopia & Astigmatism”
International Society of Refractive Surgery
1999
“1999 VISX Certification Course” — Instructor
| Locations | November 11-12 | Milwaukee, WI |
“LASIK Into 2000” - Instructor
| Locations | November 11-12 | Milwaukee, WI |
2000
“VISX Certification Course” - Instructor
| Locations | January 12th | Milwaukee, WI |
| | January 28th | Scottsdale, AZ |
| | March 3rd | Milwaukee, WI |
| | March 31st | Scottsdale, AZ |
| | June 23rd | Scottsdale, AZ |
| | July 7th | Milwaukee, WI |
“Lasik into 2000”
| Locations | January 12th and 13th | Milwaukee, WI |
| | January 28th and 29th | Scottsdale, AZ |
| | March 3rd and 4th | Milwaukee, WI |
| | March 31st–April 1st | Scottsdale, AZ |
| | June 23rd & 24th | Scottsdale, AZ |
| | July 7th & 8th | Milwaukee, WI |
| | September 27th & 28th | Scottsdale, AZ |
2001
“VISX Certification Course” - Instructor
| Locations | February 23rd | Scottsdale, AZ |
| | June 1st | Milwaukee, WI |
| | August 17th | Scottsdale, AZ |
| | August 24th | Milwaukee, WI |
| | October 12th | Scottsdale, AZ |
“LASIK Into 2001” - Instructor
| Locations | February 23rd & 24th | Scottsdale, AZ |
| | June 2nd | Milwaukee, WI |
| | August 25th | Milwaukee, WI |
“Hyperion LTK System” - Instructor
| Locations | March 3rd | Scottsdale, AZ |
| | March 10th & 11th | Milwaukee, WI |
| | April 19th | Sacramento, CA |
| | May 18th | Scottsdale, AZ |
| | July 7th | Miami, FL |
| | September 6th | Lynchberg, VA |
| | October 13th | Scottsdale, AZ |
2002
Visx Certification Course — Instructor
| Locations | January 5th | Scottsdale, AZ |
| | January 19th | Milwaukee, WI |
| | March 2nd | Scottsdale, AZ |
| | April 6th | Milwaukee, WI |
| | May 11th | Milwaukee, WI |
| | May 25th | Scottsdale, AZ |
| | July 20th | Milwaukee, WI |
2003
Visx Certification Course — Instructor
| Locations | June 7th | Milwaukee, WI |
| | July 12th | Milwaukee, WI |
| | August 23rd | Scottsdale, AZ |
| | September 20th | Milwaukee, WI |
| | November 22nd | Milwaukee, WI |
2004
Visx Certification Course — Instructor
Basic Visx FDA Course & CustomVue™
| Locations | January 30th | Scottsdale, AZ |
| | March 26th | Scottsdale, AZ |
| | June 24th | Milwaukee, WI |
| | September 25th | Milwaukee, WI |
| | November 20th | Milwaukee, WI |
2007
Visx Certification Course — Instructor
Basic Visx FDA Course & CustomVue™
| Locations | June 23th | Brookfield, WI |
| | Sept 15th | Atlanta, GA |
| | Nov 28th | Virginia Beach, VA |
| | December 4th | Newark, NJ |
2008
Visx Certification Course — Instructor
Basic Visx FDA Course & CustomVue™
| Locations | Feb 23th | Scottsdale, AZ |
| | March 18th | University of CA-Irvine, CA |
| | May 28th | Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI |
| | June 6th | Chicago, IL |
| July 22th | Harrisburg, VA |
| | Aug 9th | Wills Eye - Philadelphia, PA |
2009
Visx Certification Course — Instructor
Basic Visx FDA Course & CustomVue™
| Locations | Mar 25th | Lexington, KY |
| | May 13th | Medical College of WI, Milwaukee, WI |
| | Aug 8th | Wills Eye - Philadelphia, PA |
| | Aug 13th | Wausau, WI |
2010
Visx Certification Course — Instructor
Basic Visx FDA Course & CustomVue™
| Locations | Feb 8th | Irmo, SC |
| | May 10th | Las Vegas, NV |
| | May 26th | Medical College of WI, Milwaukee, WI |
| | Aug 18th | Arlington Heights, IL |
| | Nov 15th | Greenville, SC |
2011
Visx Certification Course — Instructor
Basic Visx FDA Course & CustomVue™
| Locations | Feb 8th | Lexington, KY |
| | Mar 7th | Odessa, TX |
| | Apr 18th | Chicago, IL |
| | Apr 30th | Brookfield, WI |
| | May 27th | Mt. Vernon, WA |
| | Jun 10th | Durham, NC |
| | Jun 15th | Medical College of WI, Milwaukee, WI |
| | Juy 22th | Jacksonville, FL |
| | Sep 30th | Lubbock, tx |
Publications
L.B. Hale, M.D., J.A. Katz, M.D. (Grand Rounds Panel Member) "ALK following RK" - Ocular Surgery News, February 1, 1996
L.B. Hale, M.D. (guest author) "A Comprehensive Approach to Teaching ALK" Ocular Surgery News, April 1, 1996
Medical Editor — ISRS Grand Round Website
SOFTWARE DESIGN: PASS(Patient Assessment Safety System)
Computer software designed to re-assure patients of the accuracy of their candidacy through data input with confirmation by GREEN-YELLOW-RED lights.
SCANVAULT: THE MISSING LINK TO PRODUCTIVITY & COMMUNICATION FOR OPEN ACCESS LASER CENTERS
Designed as a web-based solution to the problem of transferring large amounts of sensitive data quickly and efficiently from one location to another, ie. Wavescans for custom laser treatments.
Private Practice History
Wisconsin
Hale Vision Laser & Implant Center
20350 Watertower Blvd., #200
Brookfield, WI 53045
Brookfield SIGHTLab, LLC
20350 Watertower Blvd., #201
Brookfield, WI 53045
Advanced Vision Correction Foundation, LLC
Founder and Education Director — Training and Certification of MDs in the specialty of refractive surgery.
