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Category: J Lawton Smith Award

This category contains the previous receipients of the J Lawton Smith award.
The J Lawton Smith Award is given each year to one ophthalmologist. This ophthalmologist is chosen for “practicing first class medicine in the spirit of love.” This phrase was one used by one of the founders of the COS, Dr. J Lawton Smith, as he encouraged every ophthalmologist to practice in this manner.

Because…He came….we came

By Bryan GlanzerIn J Lawton Smith AwardPosted February 21, 2023

While serving in the U.S. Air Force, Hollis W. Clark had a deep Christian experience. ...

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Glen Brindley Tributes

By Bryan GlanzerIn J Lawton Smith AwardPosted February 20, 2023
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September 3, 1949 - August 1, 2018 Dr. Glen Brindley entered peacefully into the presence...

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Dr. C. Roger DeHaven Tributes

By Bryan GlanzerIn J Lawton Smith AwardPosted February 20, 2023
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September 24, 1932 - October 17, 2019 After bravely struggling for years with Alzheimer's disease,...

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Enoch Tsai Tributes

By Bryan GlanzerIn J Lawton Smith AwardPosted February 20, 2023

March 15, 1941 ~ December 29, 2022 Dr. Enoch Tsai, MD, passed away on December 29, 2022,...

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J Lawton called him “Enoch Pie”

By Stan PletcherIn J Lawton Smith AwardPosted August 19, 2021

"He believed he was called not only to restore physical sight but spiritual sight as...

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Original founding member of the COS

By Stan PletcherIn J Lawton Smith AwardPosted August 1, 2021

Dr. Serros, a native Floridian, graduated from Orlando High School. He received his medical degree...

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