National Presentations

May 1982 “Complications of Contact Lens Wear After Radial Keratotomy in an Animal Model”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Sarasota, Florida.
(Also presented at Resident and Fellows Day Jules Stein Eye Institute, February 1982. )

May 1983 Inhibition of Contact Lens Induced Corneal Neovascularization in Radial
Keratotomized Rabbit Eyes”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Sarasota, Florida.
(Also presented at Resident and Fellows Day Jules Stein Eye Institute, April 1983.)

May 1984 Intraocular Lens Calculation in Combined Penetrating Keratoplasty,
Cataract Extraction, and Intraocular Lens Implantation.”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Sarasota, Florida.
Also presented at Residents Day, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, June 1984)

October 1985 “Herpes Simplex Keratitis.”
Presented at Update on External Disease and Anterior Segment Surgery, sponsored by Sinai Hospital of Baltimore.

October 1985 “Intraocular Lens Calculation in Combined Penetrating Keratoplasty, Cataract Extraction, and Intraocular Lens Implantation.”
Presented at Update on External Disease and Anterior Segment Surgery, sponsored by Sinai Hospital of Baltimore.

February 1986 “Keratoplasty and Pseudophakia.”
Presented at Anterior Segment Surgery and Management of Aphakia Symposium, sponsored by the Greater Baltimore Medical Center.

December 1986 Program Director for Cornea Day sponsored by Sinai Hospital of Baltimore and The Medical Eye Bank of Maryland.

March 1987 “The Correct Way to Manage Conjunctivitis”
Presented at New Developments in Ocular Therapy, sponsored by Sinai Hospital of Baltimore.

March 1987 “The Medical Management of Corneal Ulcers”
Presented at New Developments in Ocular Therapy, sponsored by Sinai Hospital of Baltimore.

May 1987 “Effect of Decadron on the Inhibition of Pseudophakic Endophthalmitis”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Sarasota, Florida.

March 1988 “Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus”
Presented at Practical Uveitis Symposium, sponsored by Sinai Hospital of Baltimore.

May 1988 “Effect of Systemic Tetracycline on Pseudomonas aeruginosa Keratitis in the Rabbit”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Sarasota, Florida.

September 1988 “Keratoplasty and Pseudophakia”
Presented at Cataract Surgery Symposium, sponsored by the Greater Baltimore Medical Center.

November 1988 “Antibiotic Use in Ophthalmology”
Presented at Rational Ocular Therapy Symposium, sponsored by Sinai Hospital.

May 1989 “Infectious keratitis in Baltimore”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Sarasota, Florida.

May 1989 “Topical ciprofloxacin treatment of gentamicin-sensitive and gentamicin-resistant pseudomonas keratitis”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Sarasota, Florida.

October 1989 Program Director, Advances in Anterior Segment Surgery Symposium, sponsored by Sinai Hospital of Baltimore.

October 1989 “How to Manage Complications of Cataract Surgery”
Presented at Advances in Anterior Segment Surgery Symposium, sponsored by Sinai Hospital of Baltimore.

May 1990 “Topical ciprofloxacin treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus keratitis in a rabbit model”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Sarasota, Florida.

May 1991 “Treatment of P. aeruginosa endophthalmitis in a rabbit model with intravitreal ciprofloxacin”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Sarasota, Florida.

May 1991 “Subconjunctival ciprofloxacin inhibits pseudophakic endophthalmitis in a rabbit model”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Sarasota, Florida.

May 1991 “Topical ciprofloxacin versus conventional antibiotic therapy in the treatment of ulcerative keratitis”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Sarasota, Florida.

May 1992 “Vitreous levels of ciprofloxacin after intravitreal injection in the rabbit”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Sarasota, Florida.

May 1992 “Retinal toxicity of intravitreal ciprofloxacin in a rabbit model”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Sarasota, Florida.

May 1992 “The role of early vitrectomy and intravitreal ciprofloxacin in the management of Staphyloccocus aureus endophthalmitis in the rabbit”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Sarasota, Florida.

May 1992 “Aqueous and vitreous levels of ciprofloxacin after subconjunctival injection in the rabbit”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Sarasota, Florida.

May 1992 Program Director, Cornea, External Disease and Anterior Segment Surgery in the 1990s, sponsored by the Krieger Eye Institute, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore.

May 1992 “Management of Aphakic and Pseudophakic Bullous Keratopathy”
Presented at Cornea, External Disease and Anterior Segment Surgery in the 1990s, sponsored by the Krieger Eye Institute, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore.

May 1993 “Bacterial superinfection of dendritic keratitis”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Sarasota, Florida.

May 1993 “YAG Laser anterior stromal puncture of the cornea: Histology and clinical outcomes”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Sarasota, Florida.

May 1993 “Treatment of experimental Staphylococcus epidermidis endophthalmitis with intravitreal ciprofloxacin”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Sarasota, Florida.

March 1994 “Radial Keratotomy in the 90s”
Presented at the Greater Baltimore Medical Center
May 1994 “A multivariate analysis of the outcome and management of ulcerative keratitis”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Sarasota, Florida.

May 1994 “The Corneal Endothelium After Cataract Surgery”
Presented at the Maryland Eye Society Scientific Meeting

September 1994 “Radial Keratotomy in the 90s”
Presented at the Maryland Eye Society Scientific Meeting
Columbia, Maryland

September 1994 “Radial Keratotomy in the 90s”
Buffalo Eye Club, Buffalo, New York

September 1994 “Radial Keratotomy in the 90s”
Wisconsin/Upper Michigan Society of Ophthalmology Meeting, Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin

October 1994 “Treatment of Infectious Keratitis in the 90s”
Atlanta Ophthalmological Society, Atlanta, Georgia

November 1994 “Treatment of Bacterial Keratitis in the 90s”
Northern Virginia Ophthalmological Society, Tysons Corner, Virginia

December 1994 “Treatment of Bacterial Keratitis in the 90’s
Indianapolis Ophthalmology Society, Indianapolis, Indiana

February 1995 “Radial Keratotomy in the 90s”
Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland

March 1995 “Treatment of Bacterial Keratitis in the 90s”
Indianapolis Ophthalmologic Society, Indianapolis, Indiana

March 1995 “Treatment of Bacterial Keratitis in the 90s”
Delaware Academy of Ophthalmology, Wilmington, Delaware

April 1995 “Treatment of Bacterial Keratitis in the 90s”
Allegheny County Medical Society, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

May 1995 “Changes in corneal topography, ultrasonic pachymetry and specular microscopy following trabeculectomy”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

May 1995 “Change in pachymetry of eyes undergoing radial keratotomy”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

May 1995 “Efficacy of topical ciprofloxacin 0.3% in the treatment of ulcerative keratitis in humans”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

September 1995 “Treatment of Bacterial Keratitis in the 90s”
Broward County Ophthalmological Society, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

October 1995 “Treatment of Bacterial Keratitis in the 90s”
Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown, New Jersey

November 1995 The role of cultures in the management of ulcerative keratitis.
Paper presentation AAO 1995 Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia.

December 1995 “Treatment of Bacterial Keratitis in the 90s”
“Radial Keratotomy in the 90s”
“Viral Keratitis”
“YAG Laser Photo-induced Adhesion of the Corneal Epithelium”
Syracuse Post-Graduate Review Course, Syracuse, New York

January 1996 “Treatment of Bacterial Keratitis in the 90s”
San Antonio Texas, San Antonio, Texas

March 1996 “Radial Keratotomy in the 90s”
Milwaukee Ophthalmological Society, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

March 1996 “Radial Keratotomy in the 90s”
University of South Alabama
Mobile Society of Ophthalmology, Mobile Alabama

April 1996 “Treatment of Bacterial Keratitis in the 90s”
“Update on Radial Keratotomy”
Yale University Annual Alumni Day
Yale University, New Haven Connecticut

April 1996 “Platinum spatula versus mini-tip culturette in culturing bacterial keratitis in rabbits”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

April 1996 “A case report of histopathology and family pedigree in a patient with lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

April 1996 “Stability of refraction after bidirectional radial keratotomy”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

April 1996 “Comparison of ciprofloxacin ophthalmic ointment 0.3% vs. ciprofloxacin ophthalmic solution 0.3% (Ciloxan) monotherapy in the treatment of acute bacterial conjunctivitis”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

April 1996 “Comparative minimal inhibitory concentrations of ciprofloxacin, tobramycin and cefazolin against corneal ulcer isolates”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

May 1996 “Update on Anterior Segment Surgery”
Brookwood Eye Institute Monthly Meeting
Birmingham, Alabama

September 1996 “Treatment of Bacterial Keratitis in the 90s”
Broward City Ophthalmology Society
Broward City, Florida

September 1996 “A Simplified Technique for Secondary Implants”
Presented at the Maryland Eye Society Scientific Meeting
Columbia, Maryland

February 1997 “Treatment of Bacterial Keratitis in the 90s”
Alcon Fluoroquinolone Symposium
Fort Worth, Texas

March 1997 “Treatment of Bacterial Keratitis in the 90s”
Illinois Association of Ophthalmology
Chicago, Illinois

March 1997 “Treatment of Bacterial Keratitis in the 90s”
Brooklyn Ophthalmology Society
Brooklyn, New York

April 1997 “Ocular Allergy”
Saginaw Valley Ophthalmology Society
Saginaw, Michigan

April 1997 “Ocular Allergy”
Central Pennsylvania Ophthalmology Society
Campbell, Pennsylvania

April 1997 “Allergy Update”
Chicago Osteopathic Hospital
Olympia Fields, Illinois

May 1997 “A retrospective study of seasonal influence on ulcerative keratitis”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

May 1997 “A simplified technique for stable transscleral suture fixation of posterior chamber intraocular lenses”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

May 1997 “Nd:YAG laser treatment of recurrent erosion”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

May 1997 “Platinum spatula versus mini-tip culturette in culturing presumed bacterial keratitis in humans”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

June 1997 “Ocular Allergy”
Lubbock Ophthalmology Society
Lubbock, Texas

August 1997 “Update on Fluoroquinolones”
Columbia-George Refraction & Cornea Update
Skemenia, Oregon

September 1997 “Update on Ocular Allergy”
Miami Ophthalmology Society
Miami, Florida

November 1997 “Treatment of Bacterial Keratitis in the 90s”
Las Vegas Ophthalmology Society
Las Vegas, Nevada

February 1998 “Treatment of Bacterial Keratitis in the 90s”
Sacramento Ophthalmology Society
Sacramento, California

March 1998 “Treatment of Bacterial Keratitis in the 90s”
Oklahoma Academy of Ophthalmology
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

May 1998 “The Learning Curve for Conversion from Scleral Tunnel to Clear Cornea Phacoemulsification”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

May 1998 “Comparison of Peribulbar Versus Topical Anesthesia in Clear Cornea Phacoemulsification”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

May 1998 “Topical Ciprofloxacin compared to Topical Ofloxacin in the Early Treatment of Pseudomonas Keratitis in a Rabbit Model”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

May 1998 “Update on Ocular Antibiotics”
Austin Ophthalmology Society
Austin, Texas

May 1998 “Update on Ocular Antibiotics”
Oklahoma Academy of Ophthalmology
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

September 1998 “Update on Ocular Antibiotics”
Omaha Ophthalmology Society
Omaha, Nebraska

January 1999 “Update on Ocular Antibiotics”
Hawaiian Eye Society Meeting
Hilo, Hawaii

February 1999 “Update on Ocular Antibiotics”
Indiana Society of Ophthalmology and Grand Rounds
Indianapolis, Indiana

March 1999 “Surgical Prophylaxis”
Las Vegas Ophthalmology Society
Las Vegas, Nevada

March 1999 “Surgical Prophylaxis”
New York Ophthalmology Society
New York, New York

April 1999 “The Use of Topical Fluoroquinolones to Reduce Conjunctival Flora
in Human Subjects for Surgical Prophylaxis”
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual
Meeting
Seattle, Washington

April 1999 “Surgical Prophylaxis”
Western Michigan Ophthalmic Society
Michigan

April 1999 “Surgical Prophylaxis”
Cincinnati Ophthalmic Society
Cincinnati, Ohio

May 1999 “The effectiveness of topical ciprofloxacin 0.3% on the reduction of human conjunctival bacterial flora over time”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

May 1999 “Factors affecting graft rejection”
Presented at the ARVO Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

June 1999 “Surgical Prophylaxis”
Dallas Ophthalmology Society
Dallas, Texas

June 1999 “Surgical Prophylaxis”
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

June 1999 “Surgical Prophylaxis”
Chicago Area Ophthalmology Meeting
Chicago, Illinois

June 1999 “Surgical Prophylaxis”
Ocular Surgery News Fluoroquinolone Symposium
Carmel, California

August 1999 “External Disease”
Boston Ophthalmological Society
Boston, Massachusetts

August 1999 “External Disease”
Binghampton Ophthalmological Society
Binghampton, New York

August 1999 “Surgical Prophylaxis”
Lancaster/York Ophthalmological Society
Lancaster, Pennsylvania

September 1999 “Prevention of Infection in Cataract and Refractive Surgery”
Long Island Ophthalmological Society
Long Island, New York

November 1999 “Prevention of Infection in Cataract and Refractive Surgery”
St. Louis Ophthalmology Society
St. Louis, Missouri

November 1999 “Prevention of Infection in Cataract and Refractive Surgery”
Surgical Prophylaxis Meeting
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

January 2000 “Prevention of Infection in Cataract and Refractive Surgery”
Hawaii Eye Society Meeting
Maui, Hawaii

February 2000 “Prevention of LASIK Complications”
“Update on Refractive Surgery”
Vision for the Future
St. Louis, Missouri

February 2000 “Prevention of Infection in Cataract and Refractive Surgery”
Metro Detroit Ophthalmology Meeting
Detroit, Michigan

February 2000 “Prevention of Infection in Cataract and Refractive Surgery”
Fort Wayne Ophthalmology Society
Fort Wayne, Indiana

February 2000 “Prevention of Infection in Cataract and Refractive Surgery”
Greater Pittsburgh Update
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

February 2000 “Role of Co-management in Cataract and Refractive Surgery”
Primary Care Optometry News
Atlanta, Georgia

February 2000 “Prevention of Infection in Cataract and Refractive Surgery”
Intercounty Ophthalmology Society
St. Louis, Missouri

March 2000 “Prevention of Infection in Cataract and Refractive Surgery”
Boston Northshore Meeting
Boston, Massachusetts

April 2000 “Prevention of Infection in Cataract and Refractive Surgery”
Maryland Ophthalmological Society
Baltimore, Maryland

April 2000 “Prevention of Infection in Cataract and Refractive Surgery”
Jackson Ophthalmologic Society
Jackson, Mississippi

April 2000 “Prevention of Infection in Cataract and Refractive Surgery”
Kilmore Eye Association Meeting
Pennsylvania

May 2000 “Prevention of Infection in Cataract and Refractive Surgery” American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Boston, Massachusetts

May 2000 “Prevention of Infection in Cataract and Refractive Surgery” Broward Ophthalmologic Society
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

September 2000 “Update on Refractive Surgery”
Roanoke Valley Ophthalmology Society
Roanoke, Virginia

October 2000 “Treatment of Bacterial Keratitis in 2000”
New Orleans Academy of Ophthalmology
New Orleans, Louisiana

February 2001 “The Clinical Consideration of Fluoroquinolones”
Primary Care of Optometry News Roundtable
San Francisco, CA

February 2001 “Taking a Proactive Approach to Fluoroquinolones”
SECO Meeting
Atlanta, Georgia

March 2001 “Resistance to Fluoroquinolones”
New England College of Optometry
Boston, Massachusetts

April 2001 “Surgical Prophylaxis”
ASCRS Meeting
San Diego, California

June 2001 “Update on Ocular Fluoroquinolones”
Alcon Advisory Meeting
Laguna Beach, California

June 2001 “Prevention of Post-Operative Infection in Cataract/Refractive Surgery”
Krieger Eye Institute Symposium
Baltimore, Maryland

February 2002 “Update on Ocular Fluoroquinolones”
Texas Optometric Society Meeting
Austin, Texas

April 2002 “Pre-Op Prophylaxis”
Pre and Post-op Meeting
Kansas City. MO

April 2002 “Prevention of Post-Op Infection in Cataract/Refractive Surgery”
Denver, CO

February 2003 “Use of Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics to Prevent Post-Operative Infection”
Washington Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons,
Seattle, Washington

May 2003 “Fourth Generation Fluoroquinolones”
Anti-Infective Update Meeting
Tampa, Florida

August 2003 “Fourth Generation Fluoroquinolones”
Sarasota Ophthalmic Update
Sarasota, Florida

February 2004 “New Generation Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic”
Illinois Academy of Ophthalmology
Oak Brook, Illinois

April 2004 “New Generation of Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic”
York Ophthalmology Group
Lancaster, Pennsylvania