Salus President Accepts Inaugural Aerospace Optometry Award Named in His Honor
During his career, Salus University president Michael H. Mittelman, OD ‘80, MPH, MBA, FAAO, FACHE, has said he has been lucky enough to be surrounded by some of the giants in aerospace medicine and Navy optometry.
And now it’s time to add his name to that list of giants.
Dr. Mittelman was in Chicago recently as the inaugural recipient of the Rear Admiral Michael H. Mittelman Award for Excellence in Navy Aerospace Optometry at this year’s Aerospace Medical Association conference Navy luncheon.
“I’m unbelievably touched that now my name is being mentioned along with these people,” said Dr. Mittelman during a presentation.
He’s always believed there is a close association between aerospace medicine, the very unique environment of Naval Aviation and vision.
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