Jade Stacy Schiffman is an American ophthalmologist and former professional tennis player.
Schiffman, a left-handed player from New York, featured on tour in the 1960s and 1970s. She made the main draw of the
1968 US Open as a last-minute alternate and won through to the second round, beating
Carole Herrick.
While competing on the professional circuit, Schiffman was also studying for a medical degree at
Upstate Medical University in Syracuse. She is now working as an
ophthalmologist
Ophthalmology (, ) is the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and surgery of eye diseases and disorders.
An ophthalmologist is a physician who undergoes subspecialty training in medical and surgical eye care. Following a ...
in Houston.
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
American female tennis players
Tennis players from New York (state)
State University of New York Upstate Medical University alumni