James Ware (ophthalmologist)

James Ware
portrait by Mather Brown
Born(1756-02-11)11 February 1756
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Died13 April 1815(1815-04-13) (aged 59)
Chiswick, London, England
OccupationPhysician
Years active1791 - 1815
Known forEye surgeon, and
Fellow of Royal Society

James Ware FRS FSA (1756–1815) was an English eye surgeon, and Fellow of the Royal Society, who practiced in London during the Georgian era. He is considered one of the founding fathers of modern ophthalmology in Britain.

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