Michael D - NW Cornea Institute



Michael D. Straiko, M.D.

Curriculum Vitae

Work Address Devers Eye Institute

Associate Director of Corneal Services

1040 NW 22nd Avenue, Suite 200

Portland, Oregon 97210-3065

Telephone: 503-413-8032

Fax: 503-413-6937

E-mail: mike.straiko@

Education

2009-2010 Devers Eye Institute, Legacy Health System. Portland, Oregon. Clinical Fellow in

Cornea. Fellowship Director: Mark A Terry, M.D.

2006-2009 Washington University in Saint Louis. Saint Louis, Missouri. Department of

Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences. Resident Physician in Ophthalmology.

2005-2006 Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio. Internship, Internal Medicine.

2001-2005 University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Doctor of Medicine.

1998 Allegheny College, Meadville, Pennsylvania.

Bachelor of Science in Biology, Magna Cum Laude. Senior thesis in behavioral ecology.

1996 Duke University Marine Laboratory, Beaufort, North Carolina.

Cooperative program in marine science with Allegheny College.

1999 Columbus State Community College, Columbus, Ohio.

Emergency Medical Technician certification.

1999-2001 Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio.

Continuing education courses in science and literature.

Professional Experience

8/2011- present Devers Eye Institute, Associate Director of Corneal Services

8/2011 – present Medical advisory committee, Lions VisionGift, Eye Bank, Portland Oregon

9/2010- 07/31/2011 Laser Eye Surgery of Erie

7/2009- 7/2010 Devers Eye Institute / Legacy Hospital Systems. Clinical Instructor in

Ophthalmology

Medical Licensure

State of Oregon MD29182 (active)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania MD438997 (inactive)

State of Ohio 094751 (inactive)

State of New York 256172 (inactive)

Medical Boards

Board Certified, American Board of Ophthalmology. 6/5/2011 - 12/31/2021

Hospital Privileges

Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital, Portland Oregon (2011 - present)

Providence Saint Vincent Medical Center, Portland Oregon (2011 - present)

St. Vincent Health Center, Erie Pennsylvania (2010- 2011)

Westfield Memorial Hospital, Westfield New York (2010- 2011)

University Hospital, Conneaut, Ohio (2010- 2011)

Legacy Hospital Systems, Portland Oregon. Good Samaritan and Emanuel

Hospitals. (2009- 2010)

Honors and Awards

2016 New England Ophthalmological Society. Guest of honor and Revere Bowl Recipient.

2015 IIRSI - Intraocular Implant and Refractive Society, India. Gold medal award for surgical innovation in endothelial keratoplasty.

2014 American Academy of Ophthalmology Achievement Award. Awarded for many years of distinguished service in the programs of the society.

2011 Best Poster Award, American Academy of Ophthalmology “Long-term effects of graft dislocation after Descemet-stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty. Co-author.

2009 Ron Burde Award, Washington University in Saint Louis Department of Ophthalmology. Awarded to graduating resident by his peers for demonstrating leadership in the education of his co-residents.

2005 Hiram B Weiss Award, University of Cincinnati. Awarded to the graduate who best demonstrated skills in patient evaluation through history taking and physical examination.

2004 Inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society as a third year medical

student.

2004 Awarded 2nd place for a cost effective medicine paper at the University of Cincinnati

titled “Treatment of Unilateral Congenital Cataract with Aphakic Contact Lens versus Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens: A Cost Effective Analysis.”

2004 IvaDean Lair Fund Scholarship Recipient, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.

2004 Honorable mention for a Student Clinical Vignette, American College of Physicians Ohio

Meeting.

2004 Best Student Vignette Award, Society of General Internal Medicine Midwest Regional

Meeting.

2004 Oral presentation award for Medical Grand Rounds, University of Cincinnati College of

Medicine.

1999-2001 Ohio State University Dean’s List.

1998 Magna Cum Laude graduate, Biology Department Honors, Allegheny College.

1998 Caring for People Award, Awarded by the Crawford County chapter of the United Way

for exceptional leadership and service to the people of Meadville and surrounding areas.

1998 Omicron Delta Kappa, Leadership honorary society for upperclassmen.

1997-8 Beta Beta Beta, Biology Honor Society.

1994-8 Allegheny College Presidential Scholarship.

1994-8 Mettler Toledo Academic Scholarship.

1994-8 Allegheny College Alden Scholar (Dean’s List).

Research Experience

2015 Principle investigator, A Phase 2, Vehicle-controlled, Randomized, Dose-ranging Study of the Safety, Efficacy,Tolerability, and Systemic Pharmacokinetics of AGN-223575 Ophthalmic Suspension inPatients With Dry Eye Disease. Allergan.

2014 Allergan phase 2 study. Ophthalmic AGN-195263 for the Treatment of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction Study Principal Investigator at Devers eye institute for a phase 2 multicenter study to examine the efficacy and safety of a novel androgen emulsion for the treatment of dry eye caused by Meibomium gland disease.

2014 – Present Functional vision analyzer study – Principal investigator, Devers Eye Institute. IRB approved prospective study examining the functional impact of vision loss from various diseased states of the cornea and the impact on visual function by various surgical procedures.

2013 – Present Zoster Eye Disease Study – Principal investigator at Devers eye institute for a multicenter study of oral antivirals to decrease sequelae of herpes zoster ophthalmicus.

2013 – Present Contracted researcher with Lions VisionGift and Johnson and Johnson. Provide expertise in the design and conduct of proprietary studies of cataract and the treatment thereof in recovered whole globes.

2012 – 2015 Principal Invistigator – IRB approved, ACOS sponsored study of corneal collagen cross linking for keratoconus and post refractive surgery ectasia. A Multi-Center, Randomized, Controlled Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of the KXL System with VibeX (Riboflavin Ophthalmic Solution) for Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking in Eyes with Keratoconus or Corneal Ectasia after Refractive Surgery. ACOS-KXL-001

2011-Present CPTS study investigator (Effect of Corneal Preservation Time on Long-Term Graft Success) Principal Investigator and Study Chair: Jonathan Lass MD

2009-Present Devers Eye Institute, Clinician and analyst in ongoing IRB approved clinical and laboratory research in endothelial keratoplasty techniques. Legacy Health System: “A prospective study of endothelial keratoplasty” IRB approval #M 1517-01: March 2000 to present. Funding through an ongoing annual grant from the Lions Eye Bank of Oregon to the Vision Research Laboratory directed by Dr. Terry.

2009-2010 Devers Eye Institute, NCI corneal injector study for endothelial keratoplasty.

2000-2001 James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute, Columbus, Ohio. Research assistant for National Cancer Institute sponsored Phase-I clinical trials of novel chemotherapeutics.

1998 University of Maine Darling Marine Center, Walpole, Maine. Research assistant

studying benthic ecology focusing on lobster fisheries management. Fieldwork and data analysis.

1998 Massachusetts Water Resources Authority, Boston Massachusetts. Project

coordinator, diver and field sample analyst for the Boston Harbor Project. Sub-contracted by Batelle Corporation’s laboratory in Duxbury, Massachusetts.

Peer Reviewed Publications

Williams RS, Mayko ZM, Friend DJ, Straiko MD, Clay MD, Stoeger CG. Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK) Tissue Preparation: A Donor Diabetes Mellitus Categorical Risk Stratification Scale for Assessing Tissue Suitability and Reducing Tissue Loss. Cornea. 2016: in press.

Yokogawa H, Sanchez PJ, Mayko ZM, Straiko MD, Terry MD. Corneal Astigmatism Stability in Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty for Fuchs Corneal Dystrophy. Cornea. 2016; in press.

Sales CS, Terry MA, Veldman PB, Zayko ZM, Straiko MD. Relationship between tissue unrolling time and endothelial cell loss. Cornea. 2016; 35(4):471-6.

Sales CS, Straiko MD, Terry MA. Novel technique for rebubbling DMEK grafts at the slit lamp using intravenous extension tubing. Cornea. 2016; 35(4):582-5.

Veldman PB, Dye PK, Holiman JD, Mayko ZM, Sales CS, Straiko MD, Galloway JD, Terry MA. The S-stamp in Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty safely eliminates upside-down graft implantation. Ophthalmology. 2016; 123(1):161-4.

Hamzaoglu EC, Straiko MD, Mayko ZM, Sales CS, Terry MA. The First 100 Eyes of Standardized Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty versus Standardized Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty. Ophthalmology. 2015; 122(11):2193-9.

Veldman PB, Dye PK, Holiman JD, Mayko, ZM, Sales CS, Straiko MD, Stoeger CG, Terry MA. Stamping an S on DMEK donor tissue to prevent upside-down grafts: Laboratory validation and detailed preparation technique description. Cornea. 2015; 34(9):1175-8.

Terry MA, Straiko MD, Veldman PB, Talajic JC, VanZyl C, Sales CS, Mayko ZM. Standardized DMEK technique: Reducing complications using prestripped tissue, novel glass injector, and sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) gas. Cornea. 2015; 34(8):845-852.

Mayko ZM, Terry MA, Phillips P, Stoeger CG, Straiko MD. Increasing the storage time from pre-cutting of donors to the date of transplantation does not affect diclocation rate, graft failure rates, or endothelial cell loss. International Journal of Eye Banking. 2015; 3(3):1-4.

Estrovich IE, Shen C, Chu Y, Downs JC, Gardiner S, Straiko M, Mansberger SL. Schiotz tonometry accurately measures intraocular pressure in Boston type 1 keratoprosthesis eyes. Cornea. 2015; 34(6):682-5.

Greiner MA, Rixen JJ, Wagoner MD, Schmidt GA, Stoeger CG, Straiko MD, Zimmerman MB, Kitzmann AS, Goins KM. Diabetes mellitus increases risk of unsuccessful graft preparation in Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty: a multicenter study. Cornea. 2014; 33(11):1129-33.

Veldman PB, Terry MA, Straiko MD. Evolving indications for Descemet's stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty. Current opinion in ophthalmology. 2014; 25(4):306-311.

Alqudah AA, Terry MA, Straiko MD, Greiner MA, Davis-Boozer D. Immediate endothelial cell loss after penetrating keratoplasty. Cornea. 2013; 32(12):1587-90.

Terry MA, Straiko MD, Goshe JM, Shamie N, Shah A, Alqudah AA, Davis-Boozer D. Endothelial keratoplasty: prospective, randomized, masked clinical trial comparing an injector with forceps for tissue insertion. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2013; 156(1):61-68.

Talajic JC, Straiko MD, Terry MA. Descemet's stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty: then and now. International Ophthalmology Clinics. 2013: 53(2):1-20.

Terry MA, Straiko MD, Goshe JM, Li JY, Davis-Boozer D.Descemet's Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty: The Tenuous Relationship between Donor Thickness and Postoperative Vision. Ophthalmology. 2012; 119(10):1988-96.

Goshe JM, Terry MD, Li JY, Straiko MD, Davis-Boozer. Graft dislocation and hypotony after Descemet’s Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty in patients with previous glaucoma surgery. Ophthalmology. 2012; 119(6):1130-3.

Straiko MD, Terry MA, Shamie N. Descermet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty under failed penetrating kerotoplasty: A surgical strategy to minimize complications. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2011; 151(2):233-7.

Terry MA, Straiko MD. Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSAEK) in failed Penetrating Keratoplasty (PK) patients. American Journal of Ophthalmology (Letter) 2011.

Terry MA, Shamie N, Straiko MD, Friend DJ, Davis-Boozer D. Endothelial keratoplasty: The relationship between donor tissue storage time and donor endothelial survival. Ophthalmology. 2011; 118(1):36-40.

Straiko MD, Shamie N, Terry MA. Endothelial keratoplasty: Past, present, and future directions. International Ophthalmology Clinics. 2010; 50(3):123-35.

Straiko MD, Tsai L, Kamenetzky SA. The Washington Manual of Outpatient Internal Medicine. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. 2010 Chapter 42 pp 945-969

Straiko M, Motley W. Treatment of Unilateral Congenital Cataract with Aphakic Contact Lens versus Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens: A Cost-Effective Analysis. Published as a chapter in Efficient and Cost-Effective Clinical Decision Making 2004, University of Cincinnati. Presented at AAPOS 2005 annual meeting, Orlando Fla, March 9-13.

Villalona-Calero MA, Otterson G, Kanter S, Young D, Murgo A, Fischer B, Brooks R, Straiko M, Chen D, Song S, Zhang Y, Chan K, Greever M, Wientjes G, Au J. A novel strategy to decrease taxane-resistance in non-small-cell lung cancer patients. Proceedings of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 2002; 20(1):306.

Abstracts, Posters and Presentations

Sales CS, Terry MA, Straiko MD, Pershing, S. Comparative lifetime cost-effectiveness analysis of DMEK vs DSAEK in the United States. Paper presentation. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. Chicago, Illinois, 2016.

Sanchez PJ, Terry MD, Alshaarawy A, Mayko, Z, Straiko MD. Partial graft detachment after DMEK: Predicting the need for re-bubble. Poster presentation. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. Chicago, Illinois, 2016.

Straiko MD et al. Comparison of functional vision outcomes: DMEK vs DSAEK. Paper presentation. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting, May 7, 2016.

Straiko MD. Endothelial keratoplasty in patients with glaucoma: Is DMEK safe? American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. Las Vegas, Nevada, 2015.

Sanchez PJ, Sales CS, Terry MD, Mayko, Z, Stoeger C, Straiko MD. Endothelial cell loss is not influences by donor endothelial cell density above 2800 or below 2300 cells/ mm3 after standardized DMEK. Poster presentation. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. Las Vegas, Nevada, 2015.

Alqudah A, Mayko Z, Straiko MD, Terry MA. Endothelial keratoplasty: The relationship between preoperative endothelial cell density and the 5-year postoperative endothelial cell loss. Poster presentation. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. Las Vegas, Nevada, 2015.

Terry MA, Straiko MD, Sanchez PJ, Sales CS, Mayko, Z. DMEK in corneas with prior refractive surgery: Visual results, topography changes, and complications. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. Las Vegas, Nevada, 2015.

Sales CS, Mayko Z, Terry MA, Straiko MD. Preoperative central corneal thickness greater than 625 um predicts hyperopic surprise after the DMEK triple procedure. Paper presentation. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. Las Vegas, Nevada, 2015.

Straiko MD, Terry MA, Veldman PB, Mayko Z. Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty: Enhanced results with a standardized technique. Poster presentation. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. Chicago, Illinois, 2014.

Veldman, PB, Mayko Z, Straiko MD, Terry MA. DMEK: Early complications and 6-month endothelial cell loss in a comparative series of unstamped and stromal sided S-stamped tissue in 101 consecutive cases. Paper presentation. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. Chicago, Illinois, 2014.

Terry MA, Straiko MD, Veldman PB, Alshaaraway AM, Mayko Z . Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty in corneas with prior refractive surgery: Visual results, topography changes, and complications. Poster presentation. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. Chicago, Illinois, 2014.

Straiko MD. DSAEK: Does increasing the storage time from pre-cutting of donors to the date of transplantation cause higher complication rates or cell loss? 53rd Annual Eyebank Association of America Meeting. Portland, Oregon, June 25-28, 2014.

Terry MA, Mayko Z, Straiko MD, Veldman P. Standardized DMEK Surgery: Results in the first 100 routine cases of Fuchs dystrophy and PBK. 53rd Annual Eyebank Association of America meeting. Portland Oregon, June 25-28, 2014

Straiko MD et al. Predictability of postoperative corneal astigmatism in DMEK: Advisability of Toric IOL implantation at time of DMEK. Paper presentation. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting, April 29, 2014.

Straiko, MD et al. Ultra-thin DSAEK vs DMEK: Comparing visual results and complications in patients with one of each. Paper presentation. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting, April 29, 2014.

Straiko MD, Van Zyl C, Davis-Boozer DL, Talajic JC Keratoconus in patients with Fuchs Endothelial Dystrophy unmasked by DMEK. Paper presentation. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. New Orleans, Louisianna, 2013.

Terry MA, Straiko MD, Talajic JC, Van Zyl, C, Veldman, PB. Reducing complications in DMEK using prstripped tissue, Yoeruek Tap Technique, and SF6 gas. Paper presentation. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. New Orleans, Louisianna, 2013.

Straiko MD, Terry MA, Talajic J, Davis- Boozer D. Descemet’s Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK): Over-stripping the graft bed promotes donor adherence. Poster presentation. The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. Seattle, Washington, 2013.

Straiko MD, Terry MA, Talajic J, Davis- Boozer D. Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSAEK): Five year outcomes of Endothelial Cell Density and Graft Failure. Paper presentation. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA, 2013.

Straiko MD, Terry M, Stoeger C, Davis-Boozer D. Replacement of Descemet-Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty Grafts for Late Endothelial Failure. Poster presentation. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. Chicago, Illinois, 2012.

Alqudah AA, Terry MA, Greiner M, Straiko MD, Davis-Boozer DL. Endothelial keratoplasty: The relationship between recipient anterior chamber depth and donor endothelial survival. Poster presentation. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. Chicago, Illinois, 2012.

Terry MA, Talajic JC, Straiko MD, Alqudah AA, Davis-Boozer DL. DSAEK: Endothelial cell loss over 5 years in a large prospective study using the same technique. Poster presentation. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. Chicago, Illinois, 2012.

Straiko MD et al. DSAEK: Does increasing the storage time from the pre-cutting of donors to the date of transplantation cause higher complication rates or cell loss? Paper presentation. The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. Fort Lauderdale, Florida. May 8, 2012.

Straiko MD et al. Replacement of DSAEK grafts with late endothelial failure: Techinque, complications and outcomes. Paper presentation. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting, April 22, 2012.

Straiko M, Terry M, Stoeger C, Davis-Boozer D. Preparation of thinner DSAEK grafts is not detrimental to endothelial cell density. Poster presentation. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. Orlando, Florida, 2011.

Terry MA, Straiko MD, Li JY, Goshe JM. DSAEK: A prospective, randomized, double-masked clinical trial comparing a platform inserter to forceps insertion of the donor tissue. Poster presentation. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. Orlando, Florida, 2011.

Li J, Terry M, Straiko M, Davis-Boozer D. Long-term effects of graft dislocation after descemet-stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty. Poster pesentation. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. Orlando, Florida, 2011.

Goshe, JM, Straiko MD. Intraoperative and early postoperative complications of fellow-performed DALK. Poster Presentation. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. Orlando, Florida, 2011.

Goshe JM, Straiko MD, Shamie N, Terry MA. Endothelial Keratoplasty: Early complications in high risk eyes undergoing DSAEK. Paper Presentation. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. Chicago, Illinois 2010.

Straiko MD, Harocopos GJ, Terry MA, Stoeger C, Shamie N. Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (DALK): OCT and histological evaluation to assess dissection plane depth. Poster presentation. The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 2010.

Straiko M. Early complications in high risk eyes after Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty. Paper presentation. World Cornea Congress. Boston, Massachusetts, 2010.

Straiko M. DSAEK Triple procedure with premium Toric IOLs. Paper presentation. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Annual Meeting. Boston, Massachusetts, 2010.

Straiko MD, Shamie N, Shah AK, Phillips PM, Chen ES, Friend, D, Davis-Boozer DL. DSAEK: Does donor graft size affect post-operative visual acuity? Poster Presentation. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. San Francisco, California 2009.

Terry MA, Shamie, N, Straiko MD, Davis-Boozer DL, Friend D, Rao NK. DSAEK: Thinner grafts do not provide better vision than thicker grafts. Poster Presentation. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. San Francisco, California 2009.

Straiko M, Sutton D, Meredith T, Van Gelder R, Evaluation of patients with retinal vasculitis for systemic disease. Oral presentation. American Uveitis Society Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisianna, November 2007.

Straiko M, Burrows C. Graves Disease presenting with urticaria. Oral presentation at the Society of General Medicine regional meeting 2004. Poster presentation at the State and National American College of Physicians meetings 2005.

Invited Lectures and Course Instruction

Endothelial keratoplasty techniques. Wet lab course instructor. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, 2009- 2016.

Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty: A simplified technique to shorten the learning curve and avoid complications. Course Instructor. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, 2014, 2016.

Complex endothelial keratoplasty: Current strategies to improve results and avoid complications. Course Instructor. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, 2014, 2016.

DMEK: Management of post-operative course and complications. Invited lecturer. New England Ophthalmological Society Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, September 30, 2016.

Let the force be with you. Lessons from the dark side moving you to the light. Luncheon seminar. New England Ophthalmological Society Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, September 30, 2016.

DMEK Wet Lab. Course instructor. Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. Miami, Florida, August 6, 2016.

Iranian Society of Cornea and Refractive Surgery (ISCRS). Invited Keynote lecturer. New advances in EK. DMEK: Indications, surgical technique, and complication management. Also examined patients and performed live surgical instruction of DMEK transplantation for PBK. Invited by Mohammad Ghoreshi, MD president of the ISCRS Congress. Isfahan, Iran. June 2-4, 2016.

Grand Rounds presentation at Mashhad University of Medical Science (MUMS). Invited by Siamak Ghanavati, MD President of the IRSO (International Committee of Iranian Society of Ophthalmolgy) Diagnosis and Management of Ectasia. Mashhad University of Medical Sciences in Mashad, Iran. June 4, 2016.

Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty- Techniques for success. Course instructor. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting, 2015- 2016.

Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty: A simplified technique to shorten the learning curve and avoid complications. Course Instructor. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting, May 8, 2016.

New instruments for Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty Surgery. ASCRS Films. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting, May 2016.

What is new in endothelial keratoplasty? Invited speaker. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting, May 8, 2016.

The “mojo bag” of videos on lens and cornea refractive surgery complications. Panelist. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada, October, 2015.

Evolution of endothelial keratoplasty- DMEK vs. DSAEK- Is new always better? Invited lecture. Thorny Issues in Ophthalmology, September, 2015.

Diagnosis and Management of Corneal Ectasia. Invited speaker. PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center, Ophthalmology Section Educational Session. Vancouver, Washington. August 25, 2014.

Canadian Ophthalmological Society (COS) annual meeting and exhibition. Invited speaker and invited DMEK wet lab course leader. Converting to DMEK: Pros and Cons vs. DSAEK. Victoria, British Columbia. June 18-21, 2015.

IIRSI 2015 (Intraocular Implant & Refractive Society, India). Invited speaker and IIRSI gold medal recipient. Hotel Le Royal Meridien. Chennai, India. S Stamp in DMEK and unfolding DMEK graft. Avoidance of complications in DMEK. July 4-5, 2015.

Fine art of Descemet’s Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty. Course instructor. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting, April 19, 2015.

Innovations in endothelial keratoplasty: DMEK. Invited speaker. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting, April 28, 2014.

Transition to DMEK: Surgical pearls and pitfalls. Course instructor. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting, April 28, 2014.

Simple and safe endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK and DMEK) and DALK surgery to avoid complications and enhance results. Course instructor. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting, 2012- 2014.

Kaiser Permanente Northwest Ocular Pathology 2014 Winter Conference. Invited speaker. Keratoconus and post LASIK ectasia, diagnosis and management options. February 4, 2014.

Transition from DSAEK to DMEK. Course instructor. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting, April 22, 2013.

Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK/DSAEK/DMEK/DMAEK): Current strategies to improve results and avoid complications. Course Instructor. American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, 2012, 2013.

IV CONGRESO ASETCIRC 2013, Sevilla, Spain. Keynote address: Update in endothelial keratoplasty (focus on DMEK surgical technique) October 25-26, 2013.

Clearing the Haze: Pursuit of Corneal and Ethical Clarity. Guest speaker: Establishing clarity with PK and DALK. Corneal cross-linking: adding haze and maintaining clarity. The evolution of endothelial keratoplasty. Going Deep: DALK and PK Pearls. October 12, 2013

Corneal collagen cross-linking: Fortify the levies! Invited lecture. Thorny Issues in Ophthalmology. Portland, Oregon, September 2013.

Corneal Ectasia Seminar and Workshop. COPE credit approved. Teplick Custom Vision. Beaverton, OR. August 27, 2013.

Advances in lamellar keratoplasty. Invited lecture, JCAHPO Cornea lecture – Joint Comission On Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology. Chicago, Illinois, November 11, 2012.

The alphabet soup of modern corneal surgery. Invited lecture. Portland Metro Optometric Society. Portland OR, March 10, 2012.

Advanced techniques in lamellar keratoplasty. Course instructor. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Annual Meeting. Chicago, Illinois, 2012.

Selective Corneal Transplantation. Legacy Health Ophthalmology Grand Rounds. Portland, Oregon, November 4, 2011.

Thorny Issues in Ophthalmology, Technician Meeting. Invited Speaker on advanced lamellar keratoplasty techniques. Portland, Oregon, September 16, 2011.

The Alphabet Soup of Corneal Surgery- PKP, DALK, DMEK: Which Should I choose? Invited lecture, Thorny Issues in Ophthalmology. Portland, Oregon, September 16, 2011.

New Corneal Surgery Techniques: DSAEK, DALK, Collagen Cross-Linking. Invited lecture, Northwestern Pennsylvania Optometric Society. Meadville, Pennsylvania, March 16, 2010.

Lamellar Keratoplasty. Invited lecture, Oregon Academy of Ophthalmology. Portland, Oregon, March 12, 2010.

Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty didactic course and wet lab. Course instructor. Portland, Oregon, October 21, 2010.

Advanced lamellar keratoplasty techniques. Invited lecture, Thorny Issues in Ophthalmology. Portland, Oregon, September 9, 2009.

Professional Organizations and Certifications

AAO American Academy of Ophthalmology, - active

ASCRS American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, - active

ARVO The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology – active

OAO Oregon Academy of Ophthalmology – active

AOA Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society

AMA American Medical Association, Resident/Fellows section. - inactive

CLAO Contact Lens Association of Ophthalmologists. -inactive

USMLE Completed and Passed Steps 1-3. Top 1% of examinees on all 3 sections.

OKAP Ophthalmic Knowledge and Assessment Program.

PMS Pennsylvania Medical Society - inactive

ECMS Erie County Medical Society - inactive

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