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Meet Dr. Busquets

Miguel A. Busquets, M.D., F.A.C.S. is a board-certified, fellowship-trained ophthalmologist at Retina Associates of Kentucky. He specializes in vitreoretinal diseases.

Dr. Busquets graduated Magna Cum Laude from Harvard University, completing his BA and MA in Biological Anthropology. He earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine, graduating with honors. He served his residency at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, where he was honored with multiple ophthalmology research awards, including the Rosenbaum Research Award and the Retina Research Foundation Joseph M. and Eula C. Lawrence Grant.

Dr. Busquets completed his vitreoretinal fellowship at the school’s Barnes Retina Institute. He is actively involved in research on diseases of the retina and is a member of multiple professional organizations, including the American Society of Retina Specialists and the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology.

Outside of medicine, Dr. Busquets enjoys spending time with his wife, two daughters, and three dogs. He and his wife both enjoy travel, literature, and history.  As a family, they have spent summers waterskiing, wake boarding and wake surfing, and winters snow skiing.

Education

  • B.A./M.A. Biological Anthropology, Magna Cum Laude | Harvard University
  • Doctor of Medicine | Duke University
  • Transitional Residency/Medical Surgical Internship | Carilion Health System Roanoke Memorial Hospital
  • Ophthalmology Residency | Washington University School of Medicine
  • Vitreoretinal Fellowship | Barnes Retina Institute, Washington University School of Medicine

Memberships and Affiliations

  • The Retina Society
  • Kentucky Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons
  • Lexington Medical Society
  • American Society of Retina Specialists (Health Economics Committee Member)
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • American College of Surgeons
  • American Society of Retina Specialists
  • American Society of Retina Specialists Fellowship Directors’ and Fellow-in-Training Section Committee Member
  • Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
  • Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society
  • Pittsburgh Ophthalmology Society
  • Research to Prevent Blindness, Ophthalmological Associate Member
  • Young Presidents Organization, Pittsburgh Chapter, Member 2010-2013
  • Allegheny County Medical Society
  • Pennsylvania Academy of Ophthalmology
  • Pennsylvania Medical Society

Honors and Awards

  • Washington University School of Medicine Rosenbaum Research Award | 1998
  • Knights Templar Eye Foundation Pediatric Ophthalmology Grant Award | 1998
  • Retina Research Foundation Joseph M. and Eula C. Lawrence Grant recipient | 1999 | Awarded by the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)

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