Training

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Medical Internship: New York University 7/ 1/78 - 6/ 30/79 Ophthalmology Residency:
Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York - 7/ 1/79 - 6/ 30/ 82 Fellowships:
New York Heed Foundation (Honor Society) Fellow - 7/ 1/ 82 - 6/30/ 83 ​ 7/ 1/ 82 - 12/ 31/82 Children's Hospital National Medical Center Dr. Marshall Parks Pediatric Ophthalmology 7/ 1/82 - 12/ 31/ 82 Johns Hopkins Medical Center Visiting Fellow Dr. David Guyton Pediatric Ophthalmology 1/1/83 - 6/30/83 Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center Dr. Philip Knapp Strabismus and Pediatric Ophthalmology 1/1/83 - 6/30/83 New York Hospital - Cornell Medical Center Dr. Robert Ellsworth and Dr. David Abramson Pediatric Ophthalmic Oncology ​ NYS License: 140770 BOARD CERTIFIED: American Board of Ophthalmology, November, 1983

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Professional Organizations and Societies

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American Academy of Ophthalmology
American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus American Academy of Pediatrics - Ophthalmology Specialty Fellow Costenbader Society Society of Heed Fellows Fellow, American College of Surgeons (F.A.C.S.) Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics (F.A.A.P) Manhattan Ophthalmological Society (1996 - Present) Fight for Sight- Board Member (1999 - 2005) National Association for Visually Handicapped (NAVH) -Medical Board (1983 - Present) National Center for Policy Research for Women and Families -Board Member (2004 - Present) National Society to Prevent Blindness inAmerica -Board Member (2005 - Present) National Organization for Rare Disorders -Board Member (2004 - Present) Women's Leadership Board, Harvard Kennedy School (2010 - Present) WSPOS World Society of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

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Academic Appointments

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Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons

4/21/07 - Present
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology in Pediatrics

7/1/97 - 4/20/07
Associate Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology and Pediatrics

1/ 1/94 - 6/30/97
Assistant Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology and Pediatrics

9/ l/90 - 12/31/93
Assistant Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology

8/1/89 - 8/31/90
Associate in Clinical Ophthalmology

7/ 1/86 - 7/31/89
Instructor in Clinical Ophthalmology

9/1/83 - 6/30/86
Assistant in Clinical Ophthalmology

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Teaching

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1983 - Present
Second Year Medical Students Physical Diagnosis Course

Third Year Medical Student Rotation in Ophthalmology
- College of Physicians and Surgeons, lecture on pediatric ophthalmology
- Medical students see patients in my office one day per week of rotation

Fourth Year Medical Student One Month Elective
- Frequently have 4th year students for a month of Pediatric

Pediatric Resident Elective
- Pediatric Residents rotate through my office and OR in multi-week segment

Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute
- Participate in resident education
- Resident lectures in Pediatric Ophthalmology

1990 - Present
Third & Fourth Year Medical Students Advisor

1991 - Present
Director of Pediatric Eye Clinic
- Weekly subspecialty clinic, once per month

2000 - Present
Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute
- Basic Science Course in Ophthahnology

2008 - Present
Columbia University: Advisor to undergraduates - Women's Premedical Association

2004 - 2008
Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons: Faculty Advisor to Ophthalmology Club
- Counsel students on Ophthalmology Residency
- Counsel students on 4th year elective in Ophthahnology

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Education

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Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri
B.S. in Computers - College of Engineering, May, 1974
A.B. in Biology - College of Arts and Sciences, May, 1974

Honors:
Summa Cum Laude
Phi Beta Kappa
Tau Beta Pi (Engineering Phi Beta Kappa)

Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri
M.D. , May, 1978

Honors:
Top 5% of Class
Lange Award for General Medical Excellence, 1977
Freshman Representative to Faculty Education Council
AVRO Presentation, Sarasota, Florida, April, 1978

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