Benjeil Z. Edghill, MD, was appointed chair of the National Medical Association (NMA) Ophthalmology Section, a leading force in eliminating disparities in minority healthcare and promoting optimal health through its focus on the collective interest of ophthalmologists and patients of color. The Brooklyn, N.Y. native has been practicing in Staten Island for the past 12 years as the only glaucoma fellowship-trained ophthalmologist on the island.
