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[[File:Jacques Daviel Bernay.jpg|thumb|monument to Jacques Daviel in [[Bernay, Eure|Bernay]]]]
'''Jacques Daviel''' (11 August 1696 – 30 September 1762<ref>{{cite journal | last1 = Dolezalova | first1 = V. | author-separator =, | author-name-separator= | year = 2005 | month = Jan | title = Jacques Daviel, 11 August 1696--30 September 1762 | url = | journal = Cesk Slov Oftalmol | volume = 61 | issue = 1| pages = 73–5 | pmid = 15782862 }} NOTE: Many other references give year of birth as 1693.</ref>) was a French [[ophthalmologist]] credited with originating the first significant advance in [[cataract surgery]] since [[couching]] was invented in ancient India.<ref name="Obuchowska">{{cite journal | last1 = Obuchowska | first1 = I | last2 = Mariak | first2 = Z. | author-separator =, | author-name-separator= | year = 2005 | title = [Jacques Daviel--the inventor of the extracapsular cataract extraction surgery.] | url = | journal = Klin Oczna | volume = 107 | issue = 7–9| pages = 567–71 | pmid = 16417025 }}</ref> Daviel performed the first [[extracapsular cataract extraction]] on April 8, 1747.<ref name="Obuchowska"/>
Daviel earned his [[Doctor of Medicine|medical degree]] from the [[Medical School of Rouen]], practiced in [[Marseille]] where he was affiliated with the medical school there, then restricted his practice to ophthalmology in 1728.<ref name="Mathew">Mathew J, Mathen MM. [http://laico.org/v2020resource/files/QA_Cataract.pdf "Clinical Practice Module: Quality Assurance in Cataract Surgery."] Accessed September 23, 2006.</ref> He was on the staff of [[Hospital d'Invalides]] and became oculist to [[Louis XV]].<ref name="Mathew"/>
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