Faculty

Comprehensive Ophthalmologist Program Faculty

Nurse/Allied Health Program Faculty

Administrator Program Faculty

Comprehensive Ophthalmology Program Planning Committee

Carmen A. Puliafito, MD, MBA

Section Editor, Retina/Vitreous
Ocular Surgery News
Editor-in-Chief
Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers & Imaging
Dean, Keck School of Medicine
Professor of Ophthalmology
and Health Management
May S. and John Hooval Dean’s
Chair in Medicine
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California

Richard L. Lindstrom, MD

Chief Medical Editor
Ocular Surgery News
Editorial Board Member
Journal of Refractive Surgery and
Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers & Imaging
Adjunct Professor Emeritus
University of Minnesota
Department of Ophthalmology
Founder and Attending Surgeon
Minnesota Eye Consultants, PA
Minneapolis, Minnesota

David F. Chang, MD

Editorial Board Member
Ocular Surgery News
Clinical Professor
University of California,
San Francisco
San Francisco, California

Peter K. Kaiser, MD

Editorial Board Member
Ocular Surgery News
Cole Eye Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio

Michael B. Raizman, MD

Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Tufts University School of Medicine
Director
Cornea and Cataract Service
New England Eye Center
Boston, Massachusetts

Andrew P. Schachat, MD

Vice Chairman
Cole Eye Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio

Joel S. Schuman, MD

Editorial Board Member
Ocular Surgery News
Associate Editor, Laser Surgical Reviews and Imaging
Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers & Imaging
Director, University of Pittsburgh
Medical Center Eye Center
Chairman
Department of Ophthalmology
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Kerry D. Solomon, MD

Editorial Board Member
Ocular Surgery News
Director
Carolina Eyecare Physicians Research Institute
Adjunct Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
Storm Eye Institute
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina

Roger F. Steinert, MD

Editorial Board Member
Ocular Surgery News Irving H. Leopold Professor
Chair of Ophthalmology
Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Director, Gavin Herbert Eye Institute
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, California

Sonia H. Yoo, MD

Editorial Board Member
Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers & Imaging
Professor of Ophthalmology
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
University of Miami
Miller School of Medicine
Miami, Florida

     

Directors Emeritus

John M. Corboy, MD

Associate Clinical Professor
John Burns School of Medicine
University of Hawaii
Wahiawa, Hawaii     

 

Manus C. Kraff, MD

Editorial Board Member
Ocular Surgery News
Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology
Northwestern University
Medical School
Chicago, Illinois

     

Nurse/Allied Health Program Director

Jane T. Shuman, COT, COE

Program Director
Eyetechs, Inc.
Boston, Massachusetts

   
     

Administrator Program Director

John B. Pinto

President
J. Pinto & Associates, Inc.
San Diego, California

   
     

Faculty

Jorge Alvarado, MD

Professor of Ophthalmology
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California

Col. Scott D. Barnes, MD

Colonel, U.S. Army
Chief, Warfighter Refractive Surgery
Fort Bragg, North Carolina

Mark S. Blumenkranz, MD

Professor and Chairman
Department of Ophthalmology
Stanford University
Stanford, California

Cristine Boore, RN, BSN

Progressive Surgical Solutions
Huntington Beach, California

Susan B. Bressler, MD

Julia G. Levy, PhD Professor of Ophthalmology
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Wilmer Eye Institute
Baltimore, Maryland

Laurie K. Brown,
COMT, COE, OSA, OCS

Administrator
Drs. Fine, Hoffman & Packer, LLC
Eugene, Oregon

Frank A. Bucci Jr., MD

Medical Director
Bucci Laser Vision Institute
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Odette V. Callender, MD

Chief of Ophthalmology
Wilmington VA Medical Center
Clinical Adjunct Associate Professor Temple University School of Medicine
Wilmington, Delaware

Y. Ralph Chu, MD

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
University of Minnesota
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
University of Utah
Moran Eye Clinic
Founder and Medical Director
Chu Vision Institute and Chu Surgery Center
Edina, Minnesota

Anne L. Coleman, MD, PhD

The Fran and Ray Stark Professor of Ophthalmology
Professor of Epidemiology
Jules Stein Eye Institute
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Los Angeles, California

Jolynn D. Cook, RN, COE

Administrator
Laurel Eye Clinic
Laurel Laser and Surgery Center
Brookville, Pennsylvania

Kevin J. Corcoran,
COE, CPC, FNAO

Editorial Board Member
Ocular Surgery News
President
Corcoran Consulting Group
San Bernardino, California

William W. Culbertson, MD

Director of Cornea and External Disease Service
Director of Refractive Surgery Center
Higgins Professor of Ophthalmology
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Miami, Florida

Donald W. Cushing,
MEd, MBA, COE, CMPE

Executive Director
Retina Northwest
Portland, Oregon

Arthur DeGennaro

Owner Arthur DeGennaro & Associates, LLC
Practice Management Consultants
Lexington, South Carolina

Uday Devgan, MD, FACS

Section Editor, OSN SuperSite
Ocular Surgery News

Private Practice, Devgan Eye Surgery
Chief of Ophthalmology
Olive View UCLA Medical Center
UCLA School of Medicine
Los Angeles, California

Steve Dewey, MD

Private Practice
Colorado Springs, Colorado

Kendall E. Donaldson, MD

Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Miami, Florida

Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD

Editorial Board Member
Ocular Surgery News
Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
New York University
Trustee, Dartmouth Medical School
New York, New York

Jay S. Duker, MD

Editorial Board Member
Ocular Surgery News
Associate Editor, Surgical Reviews
Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers & Imaging
Director, New England Eye Center
Professor and Chair
Department of Ophthalmology
Tufts Medical Center
Tufts University School of Medicine
Boston, Massachusetts

Daniel S. Durrie, MD

Section Editor, Refractive Surgery
Ocular Surgery News

Clinical Professor
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City, Kansas

Alan R. Faulkner, MD

Private Practice
Aloha Laser Vision
Honolulu, Hawaii

Brian E. Flowers, MD

Glaucoma Specialist
Fort Worth, Texas

Brian A. Francis, MD, MS

Riffenburgh Professor of Glaucoma
Associate Professor
Doheny Eye Institute
Keck School of Medicine
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California

Nicoletta A. Fynn-Thompson, MD

Cornea, Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston
Boston, Massachusetts

David R. Hardten, MD

Section Editor, Cornea/External Disease
Ocular Surgery News
Associate Editor
Journal of Refractive Surgery
Adjunct Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
University of Minnesota
Partner
Minnesota Eye Consultants
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Allen C. Ho, MD

Editorial Board Member
Ocular Surgery News
Associate Editor, Images in Ophthalmology
Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers & Imaging
Professor of Ophthalmology
Wills Eye Institute
Mid Atlantic Retina
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Jack T. Holladay, MD, MSEE, FACS

Section Editor, Optics
Ocular Surgery News
Editorial Board Member
Journal of Refractive Surgery
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas

Jeffrey D. Horn, MD

Director
Vision For Life
Nashville, Tennessee

John A. Hovanesian, MD, FACS

Editorial Board Member
Ocular Surgery News
Clinical Instructor
UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute
Los Angeles, California
Harvard Eye Associates
Laguna Hills, California

David Huang, MD, PhD

Editorial Board Member
Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers & Imaging
Weeks Professor of Ophthalmic Research
Professor of Ophthalmology
and Biomedical Engineering
Casey Eye Institute
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, Oregon

Malik Y. Kahook, MD

Associate Professor
Director, Glaucoma Service
Director, Clinical Research
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Denver, Colorado

L. Jay Katz, MD

Director of Glaucoma Service Wills Eye Institute
Professor of Ophthalmology
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Joely Kaufman, MD

Director of Lasers
Cosmetic Medicine and Research Institute
Assistant Professor
University of Miami
Miller School of Medicine
Miami, Florida

Stephen D. Klyce, PhD

Editorial Board Member
Journal of Refractive Surgery
Adjunct Professor of Ophthalmology
Mount Sinai Medical School
New York, New York

Michael C. Knorz, MD

Associate Editor
Ocular Surgery News Europe Edition
Section Editor
Journal of Refractive Surgery
Professor of Ophthalmology
Medical Faculty
Mannheim of the University of Heidelberg
Heidelberg, Germany

Ronald R. Krueger, MD, MSE

Senior Associate Editor
Journal of Refractive Surgery
Professor of Ophthalmology
Lerner College of Medicine of Case
Western Reserve University
Medical Director
Department of Refractive Surgery
Cole Eye Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio

Wendy W. Lee, MD

Assistant Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
University of Miami
Miller School of Medicine
Miami, Florida

Richard A. Lewis, MD

Consultant
Private Practice
Sacramento, California

Jodi Luchs, MD

Co-Director
Department of Refractive Surgery
North Shore/Long Island
Jewish Health System
Assistant Clinical Professor of
Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Wantagh, New York

 

Michael W. Malley

President and Founder
Centre for Refractive Marketing Group
Houston, Texas

Edward E. Manche, MD

Professor of Ophthalmology
Director of Cornea and Refractive Surgery
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, California

Daniel F. Martin, MD

Chairman
Cleveland Clinic
Cole Eye Institute
Cleveland, Ohio

James P. McCulley,
MD, FACS, FRCOphth (U.K.)

Professor and Chairman
University of Texas
Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas

Donna M. McCune, CCS–P, COE

Vice President
Corcoran Consulting Group
San Bernardino, California

Marguerite B. McDonald, MD, FACS

Editorial Board Member
Ocular Surgery News and
Journal of Refractive Surgery
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
New York University School of Medicine
New York, New York
Adjunct Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
Tulane University Health Sciences Center
New Orleans, Louisiana
Cornea, Cataract and
Refractive Surgery Specialist
Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island
Lynbrook, New York

Unni K. Nair, MD

Glaucoma Specialist
Ophthalmology Associates
Fort Worth, Texas
Color Code: Nurse

Louis D. “Skip” Nichamin, MD

Editorial Board Member
Ocular Surgery News
Medical Director
Laurel Eye Clinic
Brookville, Pennsylvania

Randall J. Olson, MD

Editorial Board Member
Ocular Surgery News
Professor and Chair
Department of Ophthalmology
and Visual Sciences
Chief Executive Officer
John A. Moran Eye Center
University of Utah School of Medicine
Salt Lake City, Utah

Mark Packer, MD, FACS

Clinical Associate Professor
Oregon Health & Science University
Drs. Fine, Hoffman & Packer, LLC
Eugene, Oregon

Jay S. Pepose, MD, PhD

Director
Pepose Vision Institute
Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, Missouri

Henry D. Perry, MD

Chief
Cornea Service Nassau University
Medical Center
Director
Research Pathology New York Eye
and Ear Infirmary
Senior Founding Partner
Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island
New York, New York

Craig N. Piso, PhD

President Piso and Associates, LLC Organizational Development Psychologist Larksville, Pennsylvania

Francis W. Price Jr., MD

Editorial Board Member
Ocular Surgery News and
Journal of Refractive Surgery
Medical Director, Price Vision Group
President of the Board, Cornea Research Foundation of America
Indianapolis, Indiana

Rajesh K. Rajpal, MD

Medical Director and Founder
See Clearly Vision Group
McLean, Virginia
Clinical Associate Professor
Georgetown University Medical Center
Washington, District of Columbia

Carl D. Regillo, MD, FACS

Director Clinical Retina Research
Professor of Ophthalmology
Wills Eye Institute
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Elias Reichel, MD

Vice Chair
Department of Ophthalmology
Director Vitreoretinal Service
Tufts-New England Eye Center
Boston, Massachusetts

Alan E. Reider, JD, MPH

Section Editor,
Regulatory/Legislative
Ocular Surgery News Arnold & Porter, LLP
Washington, District of Columbia

James Reimann, CMPA

President
Physician Advocates of Minnesota
Eagan, Minnesota

Philip J. Rosenfeld, MD, PhD

Professor of Ophthalmology
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
University of Miami
Miller School of Medicine
Miami, Florida

SriniVas R. Sadda, MD

Editorial Board Member
Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers & Imaging
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
University of Southern California
Keck School of Medicine
Director, Medical Retina Unit
and Doheny Image Reading Center
Ophthalmic Imaging Unit
Retinal Stem Cell Laboratory
Retinal and Macular Diseases
Los Angeles, California

Thomas W. Samuelson, MD

Section Editor, Glaucoma
Ocular Surgery News
Attending Surgeon
Minnesota Eye Consultants, PA
Adjunct Associate Professor
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Steven D. Schwartz, MD

Ahmanson Professor of Ophthalmology
Chief, Retina Division
Jules Stein Eye Institute
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
David Geffen School of Medicine
Los Angeles, California

Barry S. Seibel, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
UCLA Geffen School of Medicine
Los Angeles, California

Candace S. Simerson, COE, CHPE

President and Chief Operating Officer
Minnesota Eye Consultants
Bloomington, Minnesota

Kuldev Singh, MD

Professor of Ophthalmology
Director of Glaucoma Service
Stanford University
Stanford, California

Connie St. Clair

Executive Director
Victoria Eye Center
Victoria, Texas

Manju Subramanian, MD

Vitreoretinal Disease and Surgery
Vice Chairman of Operations/
BMC Ophthalmology
Assistant Professor in Ophthalmology
Boston University School of Medicine
Boston, Massachusetts

David J. Tanzer, MD

Navy Refractive Surgery Center
Naval Medical Center
San Diego, California

Spencer P. Thornton, MD

Clinical Professor
Department of Ophthalmology
University of Tennessee
Health Sciences Center
Memphis, Tennessee

Minoru Tomita, MD, PhD

Executive Director
Shinagawa LASIK Center
Tokyo, Japan

William B. Trattler, MD

Editorial Board Member
Ocular Surgery News
Volunteer Assistant Professor
of Ophthalmology
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Volunteer Faculty
Department of Ophthalmolgy
Florida International University
School of Medicine
Miami, Florida

Rohit Varma, MD, PhD

Professor of Ophthalmology
and Preventive Medicine
Director, Glaucoma Service
Director, Ocular Epidemiology Center
Doheny Eye Institute
Keck School of Medicine
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California

John A. Vukich, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor
of Ophthalmology
University of Wisconsin
Madison School of Medicine
Director, Davis Duehr Dean
Center for Refractive Surgery
Madison, Wisconsin

Robert Watson

President
Patient Education Concepts, Inc.
Houston, Texas

Janey L. Wiggs, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Harvard Medical School
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Boston, Massachusetts

John R. Wittpenn, MD

Partner
Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island
Associate Clinical Professor
State University of New York at Stony Brook
Stony Brook, New York

Rhonda G. Waldron,
MMSc, COMT, CRA, ROUB, CDOS

Diagnostic Echographer
Senior Associate in Ophthalmology
Emory Eye Center
Owner, Eye Scan Consulting
Atlanta, Georgia

Helen K. Wu, MD

Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Tufts University School of Medicine
Director of Refractive Surgery
New England Eye Center
Boston, Massachusetts