U.S. Local Business Association?s Award Plaque Honors the Achievement

WASHINGTON D.C., July 25, 2008 — West Boca Eye Center has been selected for the 2008 Best of Boca Raton Award in the Physicians & Surgeons category by the U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA).

The USLBA “Best of Local Business” Award Program recognizes outstanding local businesses throughout the country. Each year, the USLBA identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to their customers and community.

Various sources of information were gathered and analyzed to choose the winners in each category. The 2008 USLBA Award Program focused on quality, not quantity. Winners are determined based on the information gathered both internally by the USLBA and data provided by third parties.

About U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA)

U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA) is a Washington D.C. based organization funded by local businesses operating in towns, large and small, across America. The purpose of USLBA is to promote local business through public relations, marketing and advertising.

The USLBA was established to recognize the best of local businesses in their community. Our organization works exclusively with local business owners, trade groups, professional associations, chambers of commerce and other business advertising and marketing groups. Our mission is to be an advocate for small and medium size businesses and business entrepreneurs across America.

SOURCE: U.S. Local Business Association

Steve Hull, Public Relations Director

The Florida Society of Ophthalmology has named Ranya Habash, M.D., of Boca Raton as the Outstanding Young Ophthalmologist in Florida.

Habash’s honor is given annually to a Florida ophthalmologist younger than forty years of age, who has been in his/her practice situation for less than eight years, who has demonstrated leadership, service, competence, and devotion to the high ethical and professional standards of the Florida Society of Ophthalmology. This award was presented to her during the Florida Society of Ophthalmology’s annual meeting on June 21, 2008 at The Breakers in Palm Beach.

Dr. Habash, of the West Boca Eye & Cosmetic Center, completed her ophthalmology residency at Texas Tech University Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, where she was elected President of all medical departments at Texas Tech and worked closely with the hospital administration as their representative. Prior to medical school, she graduated with honors from Wake Forest University, and then returned to her home state to receive her medical degree from West Virginia University School of Medicine, where she served as President of her medical school class.

For additional information, contact West Boca Eye and Cosmetic Center at 561.488.1001.
This content is reviewed periodically and is subject to change as new health information becomes available. The information is intended to inform and educate and is not a replacement for medical evaluation, advice, diagnosis or treatment by a healthcare professional. West Boca Eye Center. Brent Bellotte MD. Ranya Habash MD.