
Specialties:
Cataract & Laser Surgery
Locations:
Winter Haven, FL
Sebring, FL
Born in Grafton, West Virginia. Dr. Welch is married and has two sons and five grandchildren. Hobbies include tennis, golf, fishing, hunting, and soccer. He attends Redeemer Presbyterian Church and is involved in the Winter Haven Youth Soccer Association.
Education
Bachelor of Science
Ashland College
Ashland, OH 1970
Doctor of Medicine
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL 1976
Doctor of Philosophy (Biochemistry)
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL 1976
Internship
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL 6/76 – 6/77
Ophthalmology Residency
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL 6/77 – 6/80
Associations
Fellow, American Academy of Ophthalmology
American Medical Association
American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Florida Medical Association
Florida Society of Ophthalmology
Eye Bank Association of America
Polk County Medical Association
Winter Haven Hospital Medical Staff
Winter Haven Chamber of Commerce
Society for Excellence in Eye Care
Board Certifications
American Board of Ophthalmology
American Board of Eye Surgeons