page_title: Charles Schepens
hierarchical_section_title: Charles Schepens
caption_attribution_description: Cross-sectional view in grayscale of right human eye
context_page_description: Charles Louis Schepens was an influential Belgian ophthalmologist, regarded by many in the profession as "the father of modern retinal surgery", and member of the French Resistance.
context_section_description: Charles Louis Schepens (March 13, 1912 – March 28, 2006) was an influential Belgian (later American) ophthalmologist, regarded by many in the profession as "the father of modern retinal surgery", and member of the French Resistance.
caption: Human eye cross-sectional view. Courtesy NIH National Eye Institute.
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