Remembering the pioneering work and life of George O. Waring III

George Oral Waring III, MD, FACS, FRCOphth, pioneering refractive surgeon and life enthusiast, died in January 2015 at the age of 73. His contribution to ophthalmology and particularly refractive surgery was only paralleled by his dedication to scientific publication and the relentless mentoring of successive generations of academic clinicians; Waring made a tremendous impact on ophthalmology worldwide. His vivacious spirit and genuine delight in the achievements of others left a mark on all who met him.

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