Expert Details
Clinical/Quality Review of Optometric and Ophthalmic Records
ID: 725818
Maryland, USA
Expert's training and experience in optometry have provided her with an expertise in the eye and it's function regarding patient's vision.
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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| Year: 1990 | Degree: O.D. | Subject: Optometry | Institution: New England College of Optometry |
| Year: 1986 | Degree: B.S. | Subject: Psychology | Institution: University of Maryland |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 2006 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Committee Member | Department: Quality Enhancement and Improvement Committee |
Responsibilities:She performs clinical record audits, reviews disciplinary action taken by the Board and reviews incidents of adverse reactions reported to the Board. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2004 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Commitee Member | Department: Clinical Guideline Review Committee / Inter-Rater Reliability Committee |
Responsibilities:She is a participant in the Clinical Guideline Review Committee and the Peer Review Process. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1997 to 2000 | Employer: State of Maryland - Department of Health and Mental Hygiene | Title: Optometric Consultant | Department: Board of Examiners in Optometry |
Responsibilities:She assisted the Board in interpreting and validating thetherapeutic data base, to be included in the annual report to the Secretary of Health. She attended appropriate meetings of the Quality Enhancement and Improvement Committee. |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1990 to 1995 | Employer: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore | Title: Director of Contact Lens and Low Vision Service | Department: The Krieger Eye Institute |
Responsibilities:She performed comprehensive eye examinations, contact lens evaluations. She supervised and taught of ophthalmology residents. She performed refractions of post-operative patients. |
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Government Experience
| Years | Agency | Role | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years: 2006 to Present | Agency: State of Maryland - Department of Health and Mental Hygiene | Role: Board of Examiners in Optometry | Description: She serves as a member of the Quality Enhancement and Improvement Committee. |
| Years: 1997 to 2000 | Agency: State of Maryland - Department of Health and Mental Hygiene | Role: Board of Examiners in Optometry | Description: She assisted the Board in interpreting and validating the therapeutic data base, to be included in the annual report to the Secretary of Health. She attended appropriate meetings of the Quality Enhancement and Improvement Committee. |
Career Accomplishments
| Associations / Societies |
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| American Optometric Association 1990 - present, Maryland Optometric Association 1990 - present, Multi-Disciplinary Practice Section of the American Optometric Association 1991 - 1993 |
| Licenses / Certifications |
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| O.D.: State of Maryland, DPA and TPA Certified |
| Medical / Professional |
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| 1.)South End Community Health Center 400 Shawmut Avenue Boston, MA 02118 617-266-6336 2.)Dorchester House Multi-Service Center 1353 Dorchester Avenue Dorchester, MA 02122 617- 288-3230 3.)Boston Optometric Center 1255 Boylston Street Boston, MA 02215 617-266-2020 4.)OMNI Eye Services 200 Middlesex Turnpike Iselin, NJ 08830 201-750-0400 |
Additional Experience
| Training / Seminars |
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| Co-authored educational newsletter on Conjunctivitis for Maryland Board of Optometry's Quality Enhancement and Improvement (QEI) Committee; 2006 |
| Other Relevant Experience |
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| She is adept at auditing optometric records and analyzing optometric data. |
Fields of Expertise
diopter, eye, eye function, optometry, vision, astigmatism, bifocal lens, conjunctivitis, contact lens, eye care, eyelid, ocular antibiotic, refraction, spectacle anastigmatic lens, visual acuity, diplopia, lacrimal gland, dacryocystitis, strabismus, vitrectomy, scleral buckling, laser corneal surgery, iridectomy, blepharoplasty, optic nerve disease, macular degeneration, ocular transplant, corneal transplantation, refractive eye surgery, subluxation, laser in-situ keratomileusis, blepharospasm, artificial cornea, ophthalmic pharmaceutical product, eyewash solution, conjunctiva, uvea, uveitis, optic nerve, glaucoma, cornea, goggles, intraocular lens, aniseikonia, blindness, aqueous humor, ocular irritation, fluorescein, color blindness, color vision, macula lutea, fovea centralis, presbyopia, near point, myopia, vision defect, binocular vision, ocular accommodation, eye drop solution, eyeglasses, ophthalmic device, crystalline lens, choroid, laser ophthalmology, infectious ocular disease, ocular disease, retinal disease, optical lens, Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulation, optical instrument, keratotomy, cataract