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STATE OF VERMONT GREEN MOUNTAIN CARE BOARD
IN RE: APPLICATION OF ACTD LLC ) FOR GREEN MOUNTAIN SURGERY ) GMCB-010-15CON CENTER )
ACTD LLC WITNESS LIST
ACTD LLC, by counsel, hereby discloses persons who may present evidence at the public hearing scheduled April 17, 2019 regarding ACTD LLC’s compliance with its Certificate of Need (“CON”) for the Green Mountain Surgery Center (the “GMSC” or “Project”).
The persons listed below may provide expert and/or fact witness testimony. A statement of each potential witness’s credentials is attached hereto.
Amy Cooper, MBA may testify regarding the Project’s compliance with CON conditions that must be met before operations commence; ACTD LLC’s request for amendment of CON Condition B.21; the status of the Project’s implementation and its impact on the community; and the need for all the services the Project plans to provide in the region.
Donald Laub Jr., MD may testify regarding his interest in providing plastic surgery services at the GMSC, and the need for such services in the region.
John Paoni may testify regarding the Project’s compliance with CON conditions that must be met before operations commence.
David Weissgold, MD may testify regarding his interest in providing ophthalmology services at the GMSC, and the need for such services in the region.
Michelle Young, MD, FRCSC may testimony regarding her interest in providing ophthalmology services at the GMSC, and the need for such services in the region.
DATED at Burlington, Vermont, this 8th day of April, 2019.
DUNKIEL SAUNDERS ELLIOTT RAUBVOGEL & HAND, PLLC ___________________________________ Karen Tyler, Esq. 91 College Street PO Box 545 Burlington, VT 05402-0545 (802) 860-1003 x 114 [email protected]
Attorneys for ACTD LLC
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AMY ELIZABETH COOPER, MBA EXPERIENCE Green Mountain Surgery Center, Colchester, Vermont 2018 – Present Manager Green Mountain Surgery Center is a new, state-of-the-art multi-specialty ambulatory surgical center. HealthFirst, Burlington, Vermont 2014 – 2018 Executive Director HealthFirst, formed in 2010, is a non-profit organization for independent physicians in Vermont, giving independent doctors a voice in health reform, legislative conversations, and in front of patients and the public. HealthFirst represents (but does not own or operate) 66 doctor groups across the state with 250 doctors, physician assistants, and nurses. • Responsible along with 14-member board of directors for strategic direction of the organization and developing the
supports, educational tools, and resources HealthFirst supplies to help members sustain their small community-based medical practices.
• Along with staff, facilitate independent physician involvement in established and emerging health reform programs, such as: Blueprint for Health, ACOs (HealthFirst established the first ACO in Vermont in July 2012), and quality-based contracts with all payers.
Universal American, White Plains, New York 2013 – 2015 Executive Director, Accountable Care Coalition of the North Country & Accountable Care Coalition of the Green Mountains Universal American Corp provides an array of health insurance and managed care products and services to people covered by Medicare and Medicaid. As of 2017, it operates approximately 20 Medicare Shared Saving Program Accountable Care Organizations (MSSP ACOs) and a Next Generation ACO. • Responsible for strategic direction, compliance, and general financial and operational oversight of two Medicare
Shared Savings Program ACOs located in Vermont and upstate New York • Implemented patient-centered care transformations and quality reporting programs with networks of primary care
and specialty physicians • Served on strategic advisory committee to C-level executives delivering market analysis and opportunity evaluations LIVING SOCIAL INC, New York, New York 2012 – 2013 Senior Manager, Business Development • Conducted search for a 3PL fulfillment partner, led several rounds of contract negotiations, and signed an agreement
which guaranteed the most competitive costs and maximum flexibility. Created a Master Products Agreement for working with merchandise vendors; gave significant guidance to legal team & outside counsel
CHATTERSOURCE LLC, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2010 – 2011 Co-founder and CEO • Built and managed a cross-functional team of developers, web designers, marketers, PR, SEO, and PPC contractors.
Partnered with to local businesses; ran marketing campaigns using Facebook/Twitter, Google, etc.
BARNES & NOBLE INC, New York, New York 2006 – 2008 Buyer Merchandiser • Buyer for the $40mm international magazine category, grew sales 15% YOY by sourcing new titles, leveraging
promotional display space, and optimizing store distributions through historical sales and comparables analysis • Led development and implementation of Newsstand 360°, a cross-departmental initiative to leverage B&N’s multi-
platform assets to increase retail sales and drive marketing spend in-store and online L.E.K. CONSULTING, Boston, Massachusetts 2003 – 2006 Associate Consultant
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L.E.K. Consulting is a global management-consulting firm that uses deep industry expertise and analytical rigor to help clients solve their most critical business problems. • Role involved extensive client interaction and presentations, detailed market analysis, competitive research, financial
modeling, and assessment of acquisition targets. Sample Healthcare casework: • Spent 3 months evaluating donor recruitment practices and operations of the America’s largest blood services
organization in order to develop a comprehensive marketing strategy that would 1) increase blood donor penetration among the general population and 2) increase the frequency of donation among existing blood donors
• Spent 2 months conducting an operational review for a leading insurer and provider of behavioral health specialty healthcare solutions. Identified $2M in potential annual cost savings from initiatives such as increasing auto-adjudication and electronic data submission rates, accelerating data migration to new software, and out-sourcing.
• Researched growth prospects and competitive positioning of a leading pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) for a client considering investment. Investigated third party administrator (TPA) market size and concentration, interest of larger PBM's in the worker's comp market, and trends in state fee schedules through interviews and secondary research.
EDUCATION Wharton, University of Pennsylvania ▪ Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2008 - 2010 Masters of Business Administration Graduated with Honors, selected as an Omnicom Communications Fellow, recipient of Forte Foundation scholarship Harvard College ▪ Cambridge, Massachusetts 1999 - 2003 Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, in Social Studies Member of nationally ranked Division I Women’s Soccer Team; Radcliffe fellow
Donald Rudolf Laub Jr. MD
Email Addresses:
Education: May 27, 1990
June 16, l 985
June 11, 1983
Postgraduate Training: 1996-1 997
1994-1996
1993 - 1994
1991 - 1993
1990 - 1991
Academic Appointments: 2009-2017
2004-2009
1997-2004
Doctor of Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Master of Science, in Neurobiology Leland Stanford, Jr University, Stanford, California
Bachelor of Arts, in Biochemistry University of California at Berkeley, California
Fellow in Hand Surgery Stanford University Medical Center Palo Alto, California
Resident in Plastic Surgery Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, New Hampshire
Fellow in Plastic Surgery, Clinical & Research Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, New Hampshire
Resident in General Surgery Oregon Health Sciences University Hospitals Portland, Oregon
Intern in Surgery Oregon Health Sciences University Hospitals Portland, Oregon
Professor Department of Surgery and Department of Pediatrics University of Vermont College of Medicine
Burlington, Vermont
Associate Professor Department of Surgery University of Vermont College of Medicine Burlington, Vermont
Assistant Professor Department of Surgery University of Vermont College of Medicine Burlington, Vermont
Professional Appointments: 2017-present
1997-2017
2004-present
2008-2012
2014-present
2002-present
2002-present
200 I -present
2017-present
1997-2004
1997-2004
Department of Health
Surgeon Four Seasons Dermatology Colchester Vermont
Attending Surgeon University of Vermont Medical Center (formerly Fletcher Allen Health Care), Burlington Vermont
Medical Director Surgeon Cleft Palate Craniofacial Center Vermont Department of Health
Interim chief, Division of Plastic Surgery University of Vermont College of Medicine Burlington, Vermont
Medical Director Surgeon Children's Upper Extremity Center University of Vermont Children's Hospital
Consultant Central Vermont Medical Center, Berlin, Vermont
Surgeon Northwestern Medical Center, Saint Albans, Vermont
Consultant Rutland Regional Medical Center, Rutland, Vermont
Affiliate Surgeon Porter Medical Center, Middlebury, Vermont
Associate Surgeon Orthopedic Hand clinic, Fletcher Allen Health Care
Associate Surgeon Cleft Palate Craniofacial clinic, Vermont
1996-1997 Consultant
Other Professional Activities:
Palo Alto Veterans Administration Medical Center, Palo Alto, CA
August 4-29, 2008 AO Visiting Professor
Board Certification:
Li censure:
Morriston Hospital, Swansea, Wales, UK
October 2-3, 2004 Nasoalveolar Molding Workshop, New York University, NYC NY
1989-1990 Teaching Assistant in Neuroanatomy and Physiology, Medical College of Wisconsin
1983-1985 Research Assistant, Microsurgery Transplantation Foundation, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, California
Sept. 18, 1999 Dec. I, 2009 Oct. l, 2018
American Board of Plastic Surgery recertified recerti tied
Aug. 28, 2000 Sept. 14, 2009 Oct. 1, 2018
Certificate of Added Qualification in Hand Surgery recertified recertified
State of New York unrestricted license #266863 State of California (inactive) license 0082310 State of Vermont. unrestricted license #8887 State of Ohio, unrestricted license #35.132823 State of New Hampshire, (inactive) license #9088 State of Oregon, {inac_tive) license #17212
exp. 9/30/2019 exp. 10/31/2019 exp. 11/30/2020 exp. 7/1/2020
Professional Societies: State/Regional
National
International
Vermont State Medical Society New England Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons New England Hand Surgery Society
American Society of Plastic Surgeons American Association of Pediatric Plastic Surgeons American Cleft Palate Craniofacial Association American Society for Surgery of the Hand American College of Surgeons Alpha Omega Alpha, Honor Medical Society Gold Humanism Honor Society
Arbeitsgemcinschaft fiir Osteosynthesefragcn {AO) Alumni Association World Professional Association for Transgender Medicine (2004-2008)
University of Vermont School of Business
Military:
Oct- Dec. 2011 Oct- Dec. 2008
Feb.2007 July 2006
May 1999 July 1992
Health Care Management Advanced Program Health Care Management Core Program
Honorable Discharge Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army Reserve, Medical Corps Major, United States Army Reserve Medical Corps Captain, United States Army Reserve, Medical Corps
Community Activities: Volunteer, Community Bealth Center of Burlington (surgical care for the medically indigent)
Member, the Chittenden County Medical Reserve Corps
Member, the Vermont Emergency Response Volunteers
Volunteer for SurgiCorps, Inc. April 2017 April 2016
Paro, Bhutan Paro, Bhutan
Volunteer for Hospital de la Familia Foundation, Inc. November 2015 Nuevo Progreso, Guatemala November 2013 Nuevo Progreso, Guatemala November 2011 Nuevo Progreso, Guatemala January 2011 Nuevo Progreso, Guatemala November 2009 Nuevo Progreso, Guatemala May 2009 Nuevo Progreso, Guatemala May 2007 Nuevo Progreso, Guatemala
Volunteer for ReSurge, Inc. (formcrlylnterplast, Inc.). April 2000 San Pedro Sula, Honduras April 1999 San Pedro Sula, Honduras (trip leader) April 1998 San Pedro Sula, Honduras (trip leader) Nov.1996 San Pedro Sula, Honduras April 1996 Campo Grande, Brazil Nov. 1995 Campo Grande, Brazil May 1994 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam May 1994 Campo Grande, Brazil Dec. 1993 San Pedro Sula, Honduras July 1985 San Pedro Sula, Honduras Dec. 1983 Porto Viejo, Ecuador
Boy Scouting: 2010-2012:
Ailtido: 2008- 2016:
Founding member and Cubmaster: Cub Scout Pack #653, Green Mountain Council, Boy Scouting of America
practicing member, Vermont Aikido. Instructor. aikido children's clascs
Committees:
Honors:
20 l 6-present
2012-2014
2011-2014
2010-2015
2010-2012
2010-2011
2010
2007-2010
2005-2013
2005-2015
2014-2015
2010-2014
1999-2004
1999-2008
1993-1996
1989-1990
1988-1990
1988-1989
Faculty advisor, Gold Humanism Honor Society
Green Mountain Care Board Health Care Professional Technical Advisory Group
Councilor, New England Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
Member, Volunteers in Plastic Surgery Steering Committee, Plastic Surgery Foundation
Member, Volunteer Service Committee, American Society for Surgery of the Hand.
Member, Bylaws Committee, American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Chairman. Search Committee for chief of Otolaryngology division, Department of Surgery, University of Vermont College of Medicine
Member, Admissions Committee, University of Vermont College of Medicine
Vermont representative, Council on State Affairs, American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Member, Data Standards Committee, American Cleft Palate Craniofacial Association
Member, Physician Advisory Committee for Professional Revenue Department, Fletcher-Allen Health Care
Member, Bylaws Committee, Medical Staff, Fletcher Allen Health Care
Member, Surgical Practice committee, lnterplast, Inc.
Member, Surgery Quality Assurance Committee,
Member, Skin Care Committee, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Student representative, Executive Committee of the Faculty, Medical College of Wisconsin
Interviewing member, Admissions Committee, Medical College of Wisconsin
Curriculum Evaluation Committee, Medical College of Wisconsin
Book:
Original Papers:
2011-present
January l, 2005
May 26, 1990
"America's Top Doctors" list by Castle Connolly.
John Davis Award for Community Service
William H. Millman Memorial Award Frankow Award for Academic Achievement Hiram B. Benjamin Award for Proficiency in Anatomy Ben and Ella Wagner Memorial Award in Anatomy Pasteur Award for Excellence in Microbiology Hofmeister Award for Outstanding Achievement in
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Publications
Laub DR Jr., Editor: Congenital Anomalies of the Upper Extremity: Etiology and Treatment, (Springer: Heidelberg), January, 2015.
Sayadi L, Laub DR Jr: "Levamasole-Induced Vasculitis" ePlasty, in press
Tranmer Al, Laub DR Jr. "Madelung's Deformity" ePlasty, 1: ic34: Aug 8, 2016
Jerome MA, Gillenwater J, Laub DR, Osler T, Allan A Y, Restrepo C, Campbell A. "Primary Cleft Lip and Palate Repair in Assam, India: Does Preoperative Anthropometric Analysis Help Identify Patients With Increased Surgical Risk in a Clinically Prescreened Population?" Cleft Palate CraniofacJ. 2016 May 31.
Sayadi L, Chopan M, Laub DR Jr: "Thumb Hypoplasia" ePfasty, 15: ic62: Dec 21, 2015
Laub DR Jr, Williams R.K:. "Neonatal Anesthesia Neurotoxicity: a Review for Cleft and Craniofacial Surgeons." Cleft Palate Cra11iofacial J 52(4): 494-498, July, 2015.
Sincla.ir NR, Laub DR Jr: "Thromboangiitis Obliterans (Buerger's Disease)" ePfasty, 15: ic22: April JO, 2015.
Chopan M, Sayadi L, Laub DR Jr: "Mobius Syndrome and Poland Syndrome Presenting Together in a Single Patient" ePlasty, 15: ic12: Feb 19, 2015
Loyal JE, Laub DR Jr: "Ulnar-Mammary Syndrome: Clinical Presentation, Genetic Underpinnings, Diagnosis, and Treatment." eP/asiy, 14: ic35, Sept 27, 2014.
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Squiers MT, Rideout ME, Laub DR Jr: "Femoral Facial Syndrome." ePlasty, 14: ic23, Aug 8, 2014.
Jerome, M, Laub DRJr.: "Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp: Case Discussion, Unique Considerations, and Treatment Options" eP/asty 14: icl 7, Jun 6, 2014
Azurdia J, Burke L, Laub D Jr: ''Pai Syndrome: Median Cleft Lip, Corpus Callosum Lipoma, and Fibroepithelial Skin Tag" eP/asty vi 4: le 7, March 1 S, 2014.
Buinewicz J, Laub D Jr,: "Giant Omphalocele Treated With Intramuscular Tissue Expansion" ePlasty v14: ic3, Jan. 16, 2014
Persing SM, Laub D Jr,: "Superficial Granulomatous Pyoderma of the Face: A Case Report and Review of the Literature" eP/asty v12: e56, Dec. 10, 2012
Laub DR Jr, Ajar AH. "A survey of multidisciplinary cleft palate and craniofacial team examination formats" J Craniofac S11rg. 23(4): I 002-4, Jul 2012
Laub DR Jr. "lsoniazid causing drug-induced thrombocytopenia" ePlasty vl I: icl0, June 8, 2011.
Vu A. Laub DR Jr. "Metastatic basal cell carcinoma: a case report and review of the literature" eP/asty vi I: ic8, April 29, 2011.
Kandil DH, Kida M, Laub DR, Cooper K. Sarcomatous transformation in a cellular angiotibroma: a case report. J Clin Pat/Joi. 62(10):945-7, 2009.
Laub DR Jr "Death from metastatic basal cell carcinoma: herbal remedy or just unlucky?" J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 61(7): 846-856, 2008.
Rosen JM, Soltanian H, Redett RJ, Laub DR: Evolution of virtual reality. IEEE Eng Med Biol 15(2):16-22, 1996.
Rosen JM, Soltanian H, Laub DR, Mecinski A, Dean WK: "The evolution of virtual reality from surgical training to the development ofa simulator for health care delivery, a review." Stud Health Technol /11fom1.; 29:89-99, 1996.
Laub DR Sr., Laub DR Jr, Lebovic GS: "Re: Rectosigmoid Neocolpopiesis for Male-to-Female Transsexuals" (letter) Ann. Plast. Surg. 36(6): 662, 1996
Rosen JM, Laub DR Jr, Mecinski A., Soltanian H.: "Virtual Reality in Plastic Surgery" Perspectives in Plast. Surg. 10(1), 1996.
Pieper SD, Laub DR Jr, Rosen JM: "A Finite Element Model for Simulating Plastic Surgery" PlasL Re.co11s1r. Surg. 96(5): 1100, 1995
Chapters:
Laub DR Jr, Laub, DR, Lebovic GS: "Respiratory Insufficiency: Life-Threatening Complications of Suction Lipectomy" Problems in Plast. and Recoustr. Surg. 2(3): 447, 1994
Laub DR Jr, Laub, DR: "Fat Embolism after Liposuction: A Case Report and Review of the Literature" Ami. Plast. Surg. 25(1 ): 48-52, 1990
Laub DR, Laub DR Jr, Biber S: "Vaginoplasty for Gender Confim1ation" Clinics in Plastic Surgery 15(3): 463, 1988
Boss WK, Fusi S, Chaudry 111, Clemens MG, and Laub DR Jr, Cuono CB, Ariyan S: "Improved Skin Flap Survival with Adenosine Triphosphate Magnesium Chloride" Surgical Forum 35 : 576, 1984
Sayad i L, Chopan M, Laub DR Jr:: "Surgical Techniques for Treatment of Unilateral Cleft Lip" in Designing Strategies for Cleft Lip and Palate Care, Almasr MA, ed. (lntech, Rijeka Croatia) March 2017
Burke LW, Laub DR Jr.: "Incidence and Syndromes Associated with Congenital Anomalies of the Upper Li mb" in Congenital Anomalies of the Upper Extremity: Etiology and Treatment, Laub, DR Jr. ed. (Springer: Heidelberg) January 2015.
Blackbum E, Laub DR Jr.: ' Finger Tip Injuries and Coverage" in The American Society for Surgery of the Hand: ASSH Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Textbook R Berger, AP Weiss, eds. (ASSH: Chicago) March 2013
Vu A, Laub DR Jr. "Metastatic basal cell carcinoma" in Basal Cell Carcinoma, V Madan, Ed. (Intech, Rijeka Croatia) March 2012
Tse R, D.R. Laub, Jr., V.R. Hentz: "Thumb Reconstruction" in Plastic: Surgery Secrets Plus, 2nd ed. J. Weinzweig, ed. (Mosby, Philadelphia) 20 l 0
D.R. Laub, Jr. : "Examination of the Upper Extremity'' in Plastic Surgery, S. Mathes, V. R. Hentz, eds. (Saunders, Ph iladelphia) 2005 .
Laub DR Jr, Hentz VR, Ladd AM: "Congenital Anomalies of the Hand" in Plastic Surgery: lndic:at.ions, Operations and Outcomes, Achauer BM, Eriksson E, Guyron B, Coleman JJ, Russell RC, and Vander Kolk CA eds. (Mosby, St. Louis) 2000.
Laub DR Jr, Hentz VR: 'Thumb Reconstruction" in Hand and Wrist Surgery Secrets, Weinzweig J ed. (Hanley & Belfus , Philadelphia) 1999.
Abstracts:
Laub DR Jr, Hentz YR: "Thumb Reconstruction" in Plastic Surgery Secrets, Weinzweig J, ed. (Hanley & Belfus, Philadelphia) 1998
Laub DR Jr, Laub DR: "Trauma of the Genitalia and Necrotizing Fascial Infections" in Plastic, Reconstruction and Maxillofacial Surgery, 3rd ed. N. G. Georgiade, G. S. Georgiade, R. Riefkohl, W. J. Barwick, eds. (Wilkins, Baltimore), 1997.
Laub DR, Laub DR Jr, Wisnicki J.: "Penoscrotal Trauma and Reconstruction" in Plastic, Reconstruction and Maxlllofacial Surgery, 2nd ed. Georgiade NG, Georgiadc GS, Riefkohl R, Barwick WJ, eds. (Wilkins, Baltimore), 1996
Laub DR, Laub DR Jr: "Mullerian and Ectodermal Vaginal Agenesis" in Grabb and Smith's Plastic Surgery, 4th ed., Smith JW, Aston SJ, eds. (Little Brown, Boston), 1990
Laub DR, Laub DR Jr, Van Maasdam J: "Gender Dysphoria Syndrome" in Grabb and Smith's Plastic Surgery, 4th ed., Smith JW, Aston SJ, eds. (Little Brown, Boston), 1990.
Laub DR, Laub DR Jr, Wisnicki J.: "Injuries to the Male Genitalia" in Grabb and Smith's Plastic Surgery, 4th ed., Smith JW, Aston SJ eds. {Little Brown, Boston), 1990
Laub DR, Laub DR Jr: "Rectosigmoid Vaginoplasty" in Plastic Surgery In the Sexually Handicapped. Eicher W, ed. (SpringerVerlag, Berlin) 1989
Laub DR, Hentz DR, Laub DR Jr: "Phalloplasty" in Current Therapy in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Marsh JL, ed. (Decker, Toronto) 1989
"A Systematic Review Of The Evidence For Neurotoxicity Associated With Early Childhood Exposure To Anesthesia" Laub DR, Rideout ME, Williams RK presentation at American Cleft Palate - Craniofacial Association, Palm Springs CA, April 22, 2015
"Analysis of the percentage of patients returning for cleft palate repair following cleft lip repair" Sinclair N, Capata M, Campbell A, Schonmeyr B, Wendby L, and Laub D presented at American Cleft Palate - Craniofacial Association, Indianapolis, IN, March 28, 2014
"Outrageous Fortune: An Intervention to Manage NF-Related Stigma" Sondra E. Solomon, Ph.D. and D. Laub. The Children's Tumor Foundation, Monterey CA, June 2013
"Anthropometric Measurements and Nutritional Assessment as a Predictor of Surgical Risk in Pediatric Cleft Lip Patients in Assam
India" by Mairin Jerome and D. Laub, et al. presented at the 12th International Congress on Cleft Lip/Palate and Related Craniofacial Anomalies in Orlando FL in May 2013.
"True Mid line Cleft Lip: Two Cases and a Review of the Genetics" Jacob Azurdia, Leah Burke and D. Laub presented at the 12th International Congress on Cleft Lip/Palate and Related Craniofacial Anomalies in Orlando FL in May 2013.
"A Survey of the formats of multidisciplinary cleft and craniofacial teams" presentation at American Cleft Palate - Craniofacial Association, Philadelphia PA, April 2008
"Family Satisfaction with 'Arena' Format Cleft Clinic" presented at American Cleft Palate - Craniofacial Association, Myrtle Beach SC, April 2005
"Abdominal Wall Closure by Components Separation" presented at the Vermont Chapter of the American Col lcge of Surgeons, Kill ington VT, May 8, 2003
"Digital Papillary Adenocarcinoma: a rare malignancy of the hand' presented at American Association for Surgery of the Hand, Scottsdale, AZ, January 1998
''Power -Doppler Imaging in Hand Surgery" presented at American Association for Surgery of the Hand, Scottsdale AZ, January 1998
"Minimally Invasive Bone Graft Harvest" presented at American Association for Surgery of the Hand Scottsdale A2, January 1998
''Yascularized and Arterialized Nerve Grafts in a Rat Model' presented at American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Scottsdale AZ, January 1998.
"Virtual reality and medicine, from training systems to performing machines." Rosen JM, and Laub, D.: In Proceedings of the IEEE 1996 Virtual Reality Annual International Symposium. Boston MA, May 5-13, 1996.
"Computer Simulation of Cleft Lip Repair using a Finite Element Net Model" presented at New England Plastic Surgical Society, Boston MA June 1995
"Follow-Up on Safety, Efficacy and Erotic Aspects of the Rectosigmoid Neocolporrhaphy" presented at the Xrtl International Symposium on Gender Dysphoria, New York, N.Y. Nov. 1993
"The Post-Modern Phalloplasty: Another Method to Consider" presented at the xm International Symposium on Gender Dysphoria, New York, N.Y. Nov. 1993
''The Effect of Cigarette Smoke Inhalation on the Survival of an Experimental Skin Flap" presented at the California Society for Plastic Surgery meeting, Coronado, CA, Aug. 1986
On-line articles:
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''Prevention of Thrombosis in the Failing Microvascular Anastomosis" presented at the Stanford Plastic Surgery Alumni meeting, June 1985
"Re-innervation of Muscle by Nerve Sharing" presented at the 1st meeting of the International Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery Las Vegas, Nevada, Jan. 1985
Update to: Blackburn E, Laub OR Jr.: " Finger Tip injuries and Coverage" in The American Society for Surgery of the Hand: ASSH Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Textbook R Berger, AP Weiss, eds. Updated June 27111
, 2014: http : textbook.assh,org
Rideout ME, Laub DR, Burke LE: A Comment on Academic Achievement of Children and Adolescents with Oral Clefts. Published May 13, 2014: http: pediatrjc~.aappublications.org content 133 5 785.full.html re ply#pediatrics el 60131
Laub DR. Mandibular Fractures. Medscape Reference. Updated April 08, 2014: http: emedicine.medscape.com article 1283150-overview.
Laub DR: Hand, "Congenital Hand Deformities". eMedicine from WebMD. Updated Jan 6, 20L4: http: emedicine.medscape.com article 1285233-oven iew.
Laub OR, Peterson 8 : "Presurgical Orthopedic Therapy for Cleft Lip and Palate". eMedicine from WebMD. October 22, 2013. http: emedicine.medscape.com article 2036547-oyerview.
Laub DR, Leitner DW: "Craniofacial: Bilateral Cleft Nasal Repair'' . eMedicine from WebMD. Updated July 11, 2013~ http: emedicine.med,;cape.com article 1279138-overview.
Laub Jr DR, Priano SV: "Hand: Fracture and Dislocations: Thumb" eMedicine from WebMD. Updated Mar 22, 2012: http: emedicine.med'!Cape.com article 1287814-overview,
Nesbit RD, Laub DR: "Flaps: Random Skin Flaps." eMedicine from WebMD. Updated October 18, 2013: http: cmedicj ne.medscape.com article 1284569-overview.
Mercandetti M, Cohen AJ, Chang EW, Farrior E, Laub Jr DR : "Rhinoplasty, Maxillary Augmentation" April 6, 2010. http://emedicine.medscape.com article 1292328-overviev.,
Cohen AJ, Laub Jr DR: "Rhytidectomy, SMAS Plication" August I, 2005. http: emedicine.med<;cape.com article 1294486-overview
On-line postings: "Aikido and Medicine"
https://vermontaikido.wordpress.com 2015 02 09 aikido-andmedicine/ Posted Feb 9, 2015
"Dealing with Dog Bites: Statistics, Treatments, and Tips for Avoiding Bites Altoge her," http://tletcherallenblog.wordpress.com 2012 10 30 deal ing-wi thdog-b i tes-stat istics-treatments-and-ti ps-for-a voiding-bitesaltogether/ Posted Oct 30, 2012
"Give Yourself a Hand: Stay Safe When Using Power Tools!" http://f1etcherallenb1og. word press.com 2011 '10 13 give-yourselfa-hand-stay-safe-when-using-power-tools Posted on October 13, 201 1
"Lawn Mower Injuries - Safeguarding your Chi ld'.: http: fletcherallenblog.wordpress.com 201 I 06 16 lawn-mowerinjurie~-0aE20·o80" u93-safeguarding-your-child Posted on June 20,2011
"A Family History of Giving Back" http: tletcherallenblog. wordpress.com 2011 04 28 a-famjlyhistory-of-gi vjng-back, Posted on April 28, 2011
"Multidisciplinary Care for Children with Cleft Lips and Palates: The Vermont Approach" http: fletcherallenblog.wordpres~.com/2011 03 03 multidisc1plinar y-care-for-children-with-cleft-lips-and-palates-the-vermontapproach/ Posted on March 3, 2011
Editorial Positions
2014-present 201 i-present 2010-2014 2009-present 2008-present 2007-present 2007-2015
Reviewer, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Reviewer, Hand Editorial Board, ISRN Surgery Editorial Board, Journal of Surgical Research Reviewer, Pediatrics Reviewer, Cleft Palate - Craniofacial Journal Reviewer, Journal of Surgical Research
Teaching Lectures
Medical Students:
University of Vermont 41h Year Medical Students Surgery Resident Readiness Course: about 12-
20 students
"Advanced Wound Management" 3 31 2016, 3 18 2015, 3 20 2014, 3 28 2013,
3/22/2012, 3/30/20 I I
University Of Vermont Surgery 3'd year Students
"Suturing Tecbnjques Workshop" 10-20 students, 90-minute sessions: 8/23/2016,
11612016, 511012016, 21212016, 121112015, 1011 2015, 8125/2015, 6n12015, 511 21201s,
3/24/2015, 1/26/2015, 11/25/2014, 8/19/2014, 5/6/2014, 3/1 8/2014, 1/28/2014,
11/26/2013, 8/20/2013 , 7/2/2013 , 3/ 19/2013, 1/29/2012, 11 7/2012, 10/9/2012,
8/21 12012, I /I 0/2012, 11/8/2011 , 9/20/2011 , 8/3/2011, 6/8/2011, I 0/27/20 IO ,
10/25/20 I 0, 7/8/20 I 0, 7/7/20 IO 3/10/20 I 0, 3/8/2010, I 0/28/2009, I 0/26/2009,
7/8/2009, 7/6/2009, 3/11 /2009, 3/9/2009, 7/9/2008, 7/7/2008, 3/1 2/2008, J/10/2008,
10/31/2007, 10/29/2007, 7/ 11 /2007, 7/9/2007, 3/1 4/ 007, 3/121/2007, 11/1/2006,
10/30/2006, 07/1 2/2006, 07/ 10/2006, 03/15/2006, 03/13/2006, 11/2/2005, 07/13/2005,
7/ 11 /2005, 7/30/2001 , 1/29/2001 , 9/25/2000, 7/31/2000, 5/ 15/2000, 12/9/1 999,
11 /1 8/1999, 8/1 5/ 1999, 7/5/1999, 6/ 10/1 999, 4/2? 1999, 2/25/1999, 1/ 14/1 999,
l 0/22/1 998, I 0/9/1998, 7/9/1998
"Wound Healing" I 0-20 students, I-hour sessions: 7/30/200 I, I /29/200 I , 9/25/2000,
7 31 2000, 5/1 5/2000, 11 2/1999, 10/20/1 999, 10/ 14/1999, 8/30/ 1999, 7 0/ 1999, 311 / 1999,
10 26 1998, 8131 /1 998
University of Vermont 2nd year Medical Students Clinical Instructor, Gross Anatomy Laboratory University of Vermont College of Medicine. 10'5 2011 10 7 2010, 10 7 2009, 10 320 07, 10 102007 11 7 2007, and 11 1412007
Stanford University course: Surgery 210 : Global Human itarian Medicine:
''Care of the child with cleft lip and palate in the developed and the developing world 4/21 2012
Residents:
University of Vermont Surgery Resident Teaching Conference:
"Resilience and Work-Life Balance" I 0/5/2017
"Skin and Soft Tissue lllfections" 12/3/20 I 5
University of Vermont Pediatric Resident Teaching Conference:
"Cleft Lip and Palate Case Studies" 2/20/2014
University of Vermont Otolaryngology Resident Teaching Conference:
"Cleft Lip and Palate Case Studie " 2/19/2014
University of Vermont Orthopedic Resident Teaching Conference:
"Suturing Workshop" 7 16 20 14
'Digital Replantation" 9 30 2008
"Adult Brachia! Plexus injuries" 5 27 2008
"Lower Limb oft Ti. sue Reconstruction" 2/28/06
"Congenital Hand Derects" 8/03/2005
"Ad~lt Brachia! Plexus injuries" 1/27/2004"
"Anatomy: Forearm" 8/7/2003
"Tendon Transrers for nerve palsy" 1/3/2003
"Fingertip amputations" I 0/1/2002
"Anatomy: Hand and Wrist" 7/30/2002
"Examination or the Hand nnd Wrist" 6/25/2002
"Replantation" 11/27/200 I
"Examination of the Wrist and Hand" 8/8/200 I
"Burns of the Band" 4/17/200 I
"Fractures of the Hand" 2/20/200 I
"Fractures of the Carpus (other than Scaphoid)" 12 Sr2000
"Surgical management of the Hand in Tetraplegia" 8 IS 2000
"Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Injuries" 2/20/2000
"Fingertip Amputations" 6 29 1999
"Skin Flaps of the Upper Extremity" 6/811999
"Examination of the Hand and Wrist" 8/5/1 998
"Anatomy: Hand and Wrist" 8 6 1998
"Tendon Transfers in Median erve Palsy" 7 /2 I /1 998
Grand Rounds:
University of Vermont Department of Surgery Grand Rounds:
" Medical experiences in foreign lands" l 0/1/20 l 5
"Congenital Anomalies of the Hand" 4/1 1/20 13
"Drue;-induced Thrombocytopenia" 2/24/201 I
" pper Extremity Tendon Transfers" 3/ 12/2009
"Cleft Lip and Palate" 4 IO 2008
' Gender Identity Disorder and Transgender Surgery" 3129 2001
"Free Microvascular Tissue Transfer" 1/6 2000
"Marjolin's Ulcer" 8 13 1998
University of Vermont Department of Pediatrics Grand Rounds:
" Putting Parts Together: Cleft Lip and Palate" I 17 201 8
"Can We Fix It? Yes, We Can! The Spastic Upper Extremity" 7 IS 201 5
"Congenital Differences of the Hand" 7 17 201 3
"Putting Parts Together: Cleft Lip and Palate" 10 15 2008
Rutland Regional Medical Center Medical Staff Grand Rounds:
"Cleft Lip and Palate" 4 7 20 11
CME courses: University of Vermont Controversies in Surgery CME Course:
"A Plastic Surgeon's Tips for a General Surgeon" 1,26 2016
"Examination or the Hand" 2 611999
Emergency Medicine Update,
"Wound care and suturing techniques'' l 27 2013
University of Vermont Facial Trauma Course
"Midface and Maxillary Fractures" and Panel Discussion offacial trauma 5 14 011
Nursing Education:
New England Wound Ostomy Continence Nursing Society:
"Surgical Treatment of Gender Incongruity'' ewport Rl, 10 29 2016
Fletcher Allen ursing Education Seminars:
"Gender Identity Disorder" F AHC Med-Surg Nursi ng staff in-service 3 6 2006 "Transgender Surgery" FAHC OR Nursing Staff2 1612006 "Transgender Surgery" Vermont AORN 2 8 2006 "Pressure Ulcers" FAHC Nursing Education Seminar 3 30 200 I
Clerical Staff:
Fletcher Allen Plastic Surgery Clinic Staff:
"Lunch and Learn: Cleft Lip and Palate" I 3 2015, "Lunch and Learn: Gender Dysphoria and Transgender Surgery" 8 42014, "Lunch and Learn: Cleft Lip and Palate" 5 42011
Fletcher Allen Health Information Coding Department:
"Flaps and Grafts in Plastic Surgery" 7 232014
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JohnFPaoni
Ilion,NY13357cell
CareerSummary
• HealthcareExecutivewithextensiveknowledgeofPracticeManagement,AmbulatorySurgeryOperations,WoundCare,andNephrology
• Managedcurrentbudgetwithover$19millioninrevenue• Skilledindevelopingandpresentingtrainingprograms;innovativesourcingtechniques,process
improvement;• Publishedauthor
ProfessionalExperience:
4/2015toPresent: OmniSurgeryCenter,Spinal&SkeletalMedicine,UticaNY,FallsChurch,VA:
Administrator• AmbulatorySurgeryCenterAdministratorwith4OperatingRooms;Supervised
constructionandoversawallaspectsofopeningthecenterincludingpurchasingcentermaterialsandsupplies;PurchasedEMR/EHRsystem;NegotiatedallManagedCarePlanswithallcarriers.FormulatedpoliciesforNYSDOHSurvey;CompletedAAAHCsurveywithzerodeficiencies;ObtainedlicensureforMedicareandMedicaidfortheSurgeryCenter;ManagedallRevenueCycleManagementfortheSurgeryCenterandthephysicianpracticeincludingbillingandcollectionactivities,schedulingandauthorizationsforprocedures
• ResponsibleforallHRactivitiesandpayrollfortheSurgeryCenterandtheMedicalPracticefor82employees;institutednewpoliciestocomplywithNYSDepartmentofLabor,publishednewemployeehandbookandoutlinednewemploymentpolicies;Managedallbenefitsforallemployees
• PracticeAdministratorfor4OfficeslocatedinNY,VA,andWashingtonDC;Oversawdaytodayoperationsofalloffices,includingclinicalandofficestaff;
• RecruitedallnewstaffforASCandPracticeoffices,includingthreenewphysicians,and2newNursePractitioners
• Currentonallapplicablestateandfederallaws,rulesandregulations,andprofessionalandaccrediting-bodystandards.
• ReviewedAccountsReceivable,Denialprocess,andcollectionactivitiesforallcommercialpayer,Medicare,Workman’sCompensationandNo-Faultclaims.
• OversawtheauthorizationdepartmenttoensureClaimdenialswereminimized;ensuringallclaimsmetMedicalPracticeGuidelinespriortosubmittingclaims.
2011to4/2015: HealogicsInc.,Jacksonville,Florida;ProgramDirectoratAdvancedWoundCareofSt.ElizabethMedicalCenter,UticaNY
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• DirectMarketingCampaigntophysicianofficesinprimarymarketareatodrivepatientreferrals;DevelopedandengagedCommunityEducationprogramstolargemedicalgroupsandareahospitalsincludingseminarstoincreasenewandexistingreferralbase
• DevelopednewandcurrentrelationshipswithareaDoctorsandclinicians• ManageddailyoperationsofaWoundCareCenterwith275activepatients;
UtilizedKeyPerformanceIndicatorstomanageclinicoutcomes• Supervisedstaffof6FullTimeRNs;9Surgeons,2HyperbaricTechs,andafront
officestaffof3• DirectedallaspectsofRevenueCycleincludingcollections,budget,codingand
reimbursements,Overturneddenialsandappealsonclaimstoensurepaymenttothehospital
• Reducedpatientwaittimesby83%;• Reducedtotaloperatingexpensesby7%in2014• PositionendedatterminationofHospitalContract.
2005to2011: TheFortusGroup,UticaNY;
• BusinessDevelopmentforNephrologyPractices• NegotiatednewcontractsthroughouttheUSwithprivatephysiciangroupsand
hospitals; Brokered physician practice sales;workedwithDialysis providers toestablishbestpracticeswithintheDialysisclinicsetting
• RecruitedandplacedNurses andPhysicianswithin all phasesof the interviewprocess including salary negotiations, compensation, visa applications andphysiciancontracts
• Implemented contracts between Dialysis providers and physicians for JointVentureandDe-Novoclinics;
Education: SUNYCollegeofTechnology,UticaNY BachelorofProfessionalStudies;SalesandMarketing;GraduateCumLaude
MohawkValleyCommunityCollege AAS,Accounting,Graduate
Publications: “TheFacetoFaceInterview;ApreparationguideforRenalProfessionals”JPaoni,RENALBUSINESSTODAY,Volume5Issue6June2012
“GetReadyforthatTelephoneInterview”JPaoni,RENALBUSINESSTODAY,EBooks,April2010
References: Dr.WilliamLindsey
Chittenango,NY13037 Dr.JorgeFerreiro Clinton,NY13323
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Curriculum Vitae
David Jay Weissgold, MD
Home:
South Burlington, VT 05403 Phone:
E-mail:
Date of Birth: Citizenship: US Family:
EDUCATION:
1982-1986
1987-1991
TRAINING:
1991-1992
1992-1995
1995-1997
BS
MD
Internship
Residency
Fellowship
Office: Retina Center of Vermont 99 Swift St, Suite 200 South Burlington, VT 05403 Phone: (802) 864-3937 Fax: (802) 864-3936
Place of Birth:Social Security #: Sex: Male
Cornell University, Ithaca, N Y
State University ofNew York (SUNY) Health Sciences Center at Syracuse
Transitional Medicine Presbyterian Medical Center Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Ophthalmology Scheie Eye Institute Department of Ophthalmology University of Pennsylvania Medical School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Vitreoretinal Diseases and Surgery Chief Fellow, Retina Service Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Department of Ophthalmology Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts
LJCENSURE:
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Vermont # 42-0009488 (1997)
BOARD STATUS:
National Board of Medical Ex.aminers: Diplomate, ( 1992) #34027672 American Board of Ophthalmology: Di pl ornate, ( 1996; recert ified 20 17)
A CADEMIC APPOINTMEN TS:
1986-1987
1997-2003
2000-2003
2003-2005
2004-2005
2008-Presen t
Research Associate Rockefeller Univers ity New York City
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology University of Vermont College of Medicine Division of Ophthalmology, Department of Surgery
Director of Ophthalmic Education University of Vermont College of Medicine
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology (tenured) University of Vermont Co llege of Medicine Division of Ophthalmology, Department of Surgery
Duncan W. Persons, MD '34 Green and Gold Professor of Ophthalmology (endowed) University of Vermont College of Medicine
Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology University of Vermont College of Medicine Division of Ophthalmology, Department of Surgery
HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS:
1997-Present
2000-2004
2009-Present
ACADEMIC COMMITTEES:
1997-2004
Fletcher Allen Health Care Burlington, Vermont
Centra l Vermont Hospital (Consultant) Berlin, Vermont
Northwest Medical Center Saint Albans, Vermont
Ophthalmology Continuing Medical Education (Chair) University of Vermont College of Medicine
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ACADEMIC COMMITTEES: (cont'd)
1999-2003
1999-2005
1999-2003
2001-2003
2001-2003
2001-2003
2002-2004
2003-2005
2003-2005
2004-2005
Faculty Senate, University of Vermont
Research Committee Department of Surgery University of Vermont College of Medicine
Vermont Integrated Curriculum Mud Season Retreat University of Vermont College of Medicine
Vermont Integrated Curriculum Neurosciences Course University of Vermont College of Medicine
Vem1ont Integrated Curriculum Grading Committee University of Vermont College of Medicine
Admissions Committee University of Vermont College of Medicine
Medical Student Education Committee Department of Surgery University of Vermont College of Medicine
Continuing Medical Education Committee University of Vermont College of Medicine
Faculty Standards Committee University of Vermont College of Medicine
The Frymoyer Scholars Selection Committee University of Vermont College of Medicine
HOSPITAL COMMITTEES:
2001-2005 Laser Committee
2005-2009
Fletcher Allen Health Care
Operated Room Value Analysis Committee Fletcher Allen Health Care
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES-MEMBERSHIPS AND OFFICES:
1987-2012
1992-Present
1993-1997
American Medical Association
American Academy of Ophthalmology
American Academy of Ophthalmology Delegate to the Resident Physician Section of the American Medical Association and Member of the Section Council on Ophthalmology
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PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES - MEMBERSHIPS AND OFFICES: (cont'd.)
1997-2004
1998
1998-Present
1998-2000
2000-2004
2001-Present
2002-Present
2002-Present
2002-Present
2003-2005
2004-2005
2009-2013
2014-Present
American Academy of Ophthalmology Committee on Relations with Medicine
American Academy of Ophthalmology Alternate Delegate to the Young Physician Section of the American Medical Association and Member of the Section Council on Ophthalmology
Vermont Ophthalmologic Society
Vermont Medical Society Delegate to the Young Physician Section of the American Medical Association
American Academy of Ophthalmology Delegate to the Young Physician Section of the American Medical Association and Member of the Section Council on Ophthalmology
Vermont Medical Society
The Retina Society
New England Ophthalmological Society
American Society of Retina Specialists (formerly the Vitreous Society)
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
Pan American Association of Ophthalmology
Founding Board Member, Health.firs/
Member, Health.firs/
SERVICE FOR PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS:
1999-Present Reviewer
2000-2011 Reviewer
2000-Present Reviewer
2001-2008 Editorial Board
HONORARY SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS:
Retina
British Journal of Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology
Comprehensive Ophthalmology Update
1990-Present Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honors Society
AW ARDS/HONORS:
1982-1986
1982-1986
1988
1990
1992
1993
2002
2002
2003
2004
2004
2004
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New York State Board of Regents Merit Scholarship
Dean's List Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Juvenile Diabetes Foundation Medical Student Research Fellowship SUNY Health Sciences Center at Syracuse
National Eye Institute Medical student mini-grant to present research results Annual Meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and
Ophthalmology
Best Transitional Intern Presbyterian Medical Center of Philadel phia
American Medical Association/Burroughs-Wellcome Award for Outstanding Leadership in Community Services Given for establishing New York State·s first student-run health
clinic for the homeless
American Medical Association Physician's Recognition Award
American Academy of Ophthalmology Achievement Award
Univers ity tenure achieved University of Vermont College of Medicine
Jerome S. Abrams Teaching Award Department of Surgery University of Vermont College of Medicine
James E. Demeules Surgical Research Award Department of Surgery University of Vermont College of Medicine
Appointed first Duncan W. Persons, MD '34 Green and Gold Professor of Ophthalmology ( endowed)
University of Vermont College of Medicine
SPONSORED RESEAR CH AND OTHER AW ARDS:
1999-2003 Age-Related Macular Degeneration Radiotherapy T rial {AMDRT) Pilot Study-National Eye Institute
Principal Investigator, Univers ity of Vermont Unfunded
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SPONSORED RESEARCH AND OTHER AW ARDS: (cont'd.)
2000
2001-2005
2002-2005
2002-2005
2002-2004
2003-2005
2001-2011
Pediatric Fundus Imaging Children' s Miracle Network of Vermont Amount: $12,500
Anti-VEGF Aptamer in Age-Related Macular Degeneration -Eyetech Pharmaceuticals. Protocol EOP I 004
Principal Investigator. University of Vermont College of Medicine
Angiostatic Steroids in Age-Related Macular Degeneration -Alcon Research
Principal Investigator, University of Vermont College of Medicine
VEGF Aptamer in Diabetic Macular Edema -Eyelech Pharmaceuticals, Protocol EOP I 005
Principal Investigator. University of Vermont College of Medicine
Retinal Vascular Involvement in Protein C DeficiencyCo-Investigator (with E. Bovill and M. Ricci), University of Vermont College of Medicine
Anti-VEQF Aptamer in Age-Related Macular Degeneration -Eyetech Pharmaceuticals. Protocol EOP I 006C
Principal Investigator, University of Vermont College of Medicine
Screening for Retinopathy of Prematurity Using Digital Fundus Imaging Techniques
Principal Investigator. New Research Initiative Grant University of Vermont College of Medicine
Principal Investigator, Department of Surgery Research Grant University of Vermont College of Medicine
Principal Investigator, Trustees' Research Development Fund Grant
Fletcher Allen Health Care
In collaboration with Dr Michael Chiang, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, Oregon
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
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Prima1y and Review Journal Articles:
Weissgold DJ and Orlin SE. Corneal complications of lid disease. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 1994;5 :4 7-52
Weissgold DJ, Wulc AE, Frayer WC, Young M. Eosinophilic granuloma of the eyelid. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 1994; I 0: 160- 162.
Weissgold D.J, Maguire AM, Kalin NS, Hertle, RW. Persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous in association with Aicardi's syndrome. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus 1995;32:52-54.
Weissgold DJ, Budenz DL, Hood I, Rorke LB. Ruptured vascular malformation masquerading as battered/shaken baby syndrome: a nearly tragic mistake. Surv Ophthalmol. l 995;39:509-5 12.
Weissgold DJ, Maguire AM, Brucker AJ. Postoperative Acremonium endophthalmitis. Ophthalmology 1996; I 03:749-756.
Soloway Sand Weissgold DJ. Hypopyon. N Engl J Med. I 996;334: 1512.
Weissgold DJ and Decker PJ. Retinal hemorrhages from septic emboli in a patient with a ventricular false chorda. Am J Ophthalmol. 1996; 122: 117- 119.
Weissgold DJ and Galetta SL. Homer's syndrome following vertical ramus osteotomy: report of a case. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. I 996;54:913-914.
Weissgold DJ and D" Amico DJ. Rare causes of endophthalmitis. Int Ophthalmol Clin. 1996:36:163-177.
Weissgold DJ, Orlin SE, Frayer WC, Sulewski ME, Eagle RQ. Delayed-onset fungal keratitis following endophthalmitis. Ophthalmology 1998; I 05:258-262.
Weissgold DJ, Gragoudas ES, Green J, Kent C, Rubin PAD. Eye-sparing treatment of massive extrascleral extension of choroidal melanoma. Arch Ophthalmol. l998;116:53 1-533.
Theodossiadis PG, D' Amico DJ, Weissgold DJ. Repair of a complex retinal detachment with proliferative vitreoretinopathy in an eye with extreme scleral thinning.Arch Ophthalmol. l998; 116:812-814.
Weissgold DJ, Gragoudas ES, Kent C, Amrein PC, Dickersin GR. Choroidal metastasis from o lfactory neuroblastoma (esthesioneuroblastoma). Retina l 999; 19:459-462.
Ambati J, Canakis CS, Miller JW, Gragoudas ES, Edwards A, Weissgold DJ. Kim I, Delori FC, Adamis AP. Diffus ion of high molecular weight compounds through sclera. Jnvest Ophtha/mol Vis Sci. 2000;41: 1181-1185.
BIBLIOGRAPHY: (cont'd.)
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Primary and Review Journal Articles: (cont'd.)
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Weissgold DJ, Millay RH, Bochow TA. Rescue of exposed scleral buckles using cadaveric pericardia! patch grafts. Ophthalmology 200 I; I 08:753-758.
Wolf AB, Weissgold DJ, Torbey G. Minor trauma leads to expulsed IOL years after surgery. Ocular Surg News 200 I; 19:79.
Weissgold DJ and Zamos DT. Ophthalmic posterior segment foreign body injuries. Comp Ophthalmol Update 2002;3 :51-64.
Andruscavage L and Weissgold DJ. Assessment of new screening parameters for retinopathy of premature infants. Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86: 1127-1130.
Fardin B and Weissgold DJ. Central serous chorioretinopathy after inhaled steroid use for post-Mycoplasmal bronchospasm. Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86: l 065-1066.
Weissgold DJ. Comment on: Diagnosis and treatment of submacular hemorrhage. (editorial) Comp Ophthalmol Update 2002;3 :2 15-2 I 6.
Weissgold DJ. Comment on: Eye disorders associated with retinal angiogenesis. (editorial) Comp Ophthalmol Update 2003;4: 13-15.
Fardin B and Weissgold DJ. Vanishing visual field defect after macular hole surgery. Can J Ophthalmol 2003;38:306-307.
Weissgold DJ, Kirkpatrick B, Iverson M. Acute postoperative Alcaligines xylosoxidans endophthalmitis. Retina 2003 ;23 :578-580.
Weissgold DJ and Alston WK. Comments on: Ocular Manifestations in Individuals Infected With the Human Immunodeficiency Virus. (editorial) Comp Ophthalmol Update 2004;5: 15- 16.
Marcus OM, Weissgold DJ, Peskin EP, Alexander JA, Maguire MG. Maguire AM, Fine SL. AMDRT Study Group. The Age-Related Macular Degeneration Radiotherapy Trial (AMDRT): !Year Results from a pilot study. Am J Ophthalmol 2004; 138:818-828.
Weissgold DJ and Kaushal P. Retinal detachments after intraocular foreign body removal. Br J Ophthalmol 2005;89:321-33 1.
Vossen CY. Naud S, Bovill EG, Weissgold DJ. Nonnal retinal vasculature despite familial protein C deficiency. Am J Ophthalmol 2005; 139:944-945.
BIBLIOGRAPHY: (cont'd.)
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Primary and Review Journal Articles: (confd.)
Chiang MF, Wang L, Busuioc M. Du YE, Chan P. Kane SA, Lee TC. Weissgold DJ, Berrocal AM, Coki 0 , Flynn JT, Starren J. Telemedical retinopathy of prematurity diagnosis: accuracy, reliability, and image quality. Arch Ophthalmol 2007; 125(11 ): 1531-1538.
Cedar MA, Zancosky KL, Molloy PJ, Weissgold DJ, Krawitt EL. Continued treatment of chronic hepatitis C despite development of interferon-associated retinopathy. Am J Gastroenterol 2007; 102:2612-13.
Lajoie A, Koreen, S, Wang L, Kane SA, Lee TC, Weissgold DJ, Berrocal AM, Du YE, Coki 0, Flynn JT, Starren J, Chiang MF. Retinopathy of prematurity· management using single-image versus multiple-image telemedicine examinations. Am J Ophthalmol 2008; 146:298-309.
Chang S, Weissgold DJ, Singer J, Sobrin L. Acute retinal necrosis following intraocular triamcinolone acetonide injection. Rel Case Br Rep 20 IO; 4:306-308.
Williams SL, Wang L, Kane SA, Lee TC, Weissgold DJ, Berrocal AM, Rabinowitz D, Starren J, Flynn JT. Chiang MF. Telemedical diagnosis of retinopathy of prematurity: accuracy of expert vs. non-expert graders. Br J Ophthalmol 2010;94:351-356.
Chan RVP. Williams SL. Yonekawa Y, Weissgold D.J, Lee TC, Chiang MF. Accuracy of retinopathy of prematurity diagnosis by retinal fellows. Retina 20 I 0;30:958-965.
Thyparampil PJ, Park Y, Martinez-Perez ME. Lee TC, Weissgold DJ, Berrocal AM, Chan RVP, Flynn JT, Chiang MF. Plus disease in retinopathy of prematurity (ROP): quantitative analysis of vascular change. Am J Ophtha/mol 20 IO; I 50:468-475.
Myung JS, Chan RVP, Espiritu MJ, Williams SL, Granet DB, Lee TC, Weissgold DJ, Chiang MF. Accuracy ofretinopathy of prematurity image-based diagnosis by pediatric ophthalmology fellows. J Am Acad Ped Ophth Strab 2011;15:573-578.
Collaborative Clinical Studies (not a named author):
Gragoudas ES, Adamis AP, Cunningham ET, Feinsod M, Guyer DR, VEGF in Inhibition Study in Ocular Neovascularization Clinical Trial Group. Pegaptanib for neovascular age-related macular degeneration. N Eng J Med 2004;35 l :2805-2816.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY: (cont 'd.)
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Collaborative Clinical Studies (not a named author):
Macugen Diabetic Retinopathy Study Group. A phase 2 randomized doublemasked trial of pegaptanib. an anti-vascular endothelial growth factor aptamer, for diabetic macular edema. Ophthalmology 2005; 112: 1747-1757.
The VEGF Inhibition Study in Ocular Neovascular ization (VISION) Clinical Trial Group. Enhanced efficacy associated with early treatment of choroidal neovascular age-related macular degeneration with pegaptanib sodium: an exploratory analysis. Retina 2005 Oct-Nov;25(7):815-827.
Book Chapters, Monographs and Other Publications:
Weissgold DJ and Brucker AJ. Chorioretinal and retinal folds. In: Guyer DR. Yannuzzi LA, Chang S, Shields J, Green WR, eds. Retina, Vitreous, Macula: A Comprehensive Text. Philadelphia: WB Saunders, 1999.
Weissgold DJ and D' Amico DJ. Surgical management of idiopathic macular holes. In: Albert DM and Jakobiec FA, eds. Principles and Practice of Ophthalmology. Philadelphia: WB Saunders, 1999.
Rosenfeld P J and Weissgold DJ. Ocular photodynamic therapy with verteporfin: clinical trial results and current indications for treatment. Focal Points 2002;20(12)
Weissgold D,J and Fardin B. Advances in therapy of non-exudative age-related macular degeneration. Focal Points 2003 ;2 1 (5)
Weissgold DJ and Fardin B. Advances in therapy for exudative age-related macular degeneration. Focal Points 2003;21 (6)
Abstract-Based Presentations:
Weissgold DJ, Jackowski MM, Weisenthal RW, Sturr JF. Assessment of the clinical utility of contrast sensitivity: establishment of testing procedures and normative standards for the Pelli-Robson Contrast Sensitivity Chart. ARVO 31; 1990.
Weissgold DJ, Jackowski MM, Dohn H, Sveen J, Weisenthal R W, Sturr JF, Taub HA. Assessment of the uti lity of contrast sensitivity testing in community vision screenings: establishing normative standards for the Pelli-Robson Contrast Sensitivity Chart across the lifespan. AR VO 32; 1991.
Weissgold DJ, Budenz DL, Rorke LB. Shaken baby syndrome: a mistaken identity in two cases. ARVO 35; 1994.
BIBLIOGRAPHY: (cont'd.)
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Abstract-Based Presentations: (cont'd.)
Weissgold D.J. Rare causes of endophthalmitis. Ocular and Adnexal Infections Symposium. Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary . January 27, 1996. Boston.
Weissgold DJ, Hu LK, Gragoudas ES, Young LHY. Photodynamic therapy (PDT) of pigmented choroidal melanoma using a trans-scleral approach. AR VO 37;1996.
Hu LK, Weissgold D.J, Gragoudas ES, Young LHY. Photodynamic therapy (PDT) of choroidal vasculature via a trans-scleral approach. ARVO 37; 1996.
Canakis CS. Miller JW, Gragoudas ES. Weissgold DJ. Kim I, De lori FC, Adamis A P. Characterization of diffusion across the sclera using FITCconjugates of different molecular weights. ARVO 38; 1997.
Orlin SE, Weissgold DJ, Frayer WC, Sulewski ME, Eagle RQ. Delayed-onset fungal keratitis following endophthalmitis . ARVO 38; 1997. Marcus DM, Weissgold DJ, Peskin EP, Alexander JA, Maguire MG, Maguire AM, Fine SL, AMDRT Study Group. The Age-Related Macular Degeneration Radiotherapy Trial (AMDRT): I Year Results. ARVO 44; 2003.
Marcus DM, Weissgold DJ, Peskin EP, Alexander JA, Maguire MG, Maguire AM, Fine SL. The Age-Related Macular Degeneration Radiotherapy Trial (AMDRT): I Year Results. Proceedings of the American Society of Retina Specialists Annual Meeting. 2003: 104.
Lajoie A, Koreen S, Wang L, Kane SA, Lee TC, Weissgold DJ, Berrocal AM, Flynn JT, Starren JB, Chiang MF. Telemedical retinopathy of prematurity screening us ing single wide-angle images. IOVS 2008; 49:AR VO E-Abstract 1389.
Williams SL, Wang L, Kane SA. Lee TC, Weissgold DJ, Berrocal AM, Starrcn J, Flynn JT, Chiang MF. Telemedical diagnosis ofretinopathy of prematurity: accuracy of expert vs. nonexpert graders. IOVS 2008; 49:ARVO E-Abstract 1397.
Chiang MF, Lajoie A, Koreen S, Wang L, Kane SA, Lee TC, Weissgold DJ, Berrocal AM, Flynn JT, Starren JB. Retinopathy of prematurity management using s ingle-image vs. multiple-image telemedicine examinations. Presented at the 2008 World Ophthalmology Congress (Hong Kong, China).
Williams SL, Wang L, Kane SA, Lee TC, Wcissgold DJ, Berrocal AM, Rabinowitz D, Starren J, Flynn JT.Chiang MF. Telemedical diagnosis of retinopathy of prematurity : accuracy of expert vs. non-expert graders. To be presented at the 2008 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (Atlanta).
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PRESENT A TJONS:
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Visiting Professor
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Retinal and Choroidal Manifestations of AIDS. Ophthalmology Grand Rounds, Division of Ophthalmology, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT, September 9, 1997.
Retinal and Choroidal Manifestations of AIDS. Infectious Diseases Conference, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Vermont College of Medicine. Burlington. VT, December 4, 1997.
Macular Hole Surgery. Ophthalmology Grand Rounds, Division of Ophthalmology, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington. VT, August 11 , 1998.
Ophthalmic Case Presentations. Medical Residency Housestaff Morning Report, Department of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine. Burlington. VT, October 22. 1998.
Ophthalmic Manifestations of Systemic Disease. Medical Residency Housestaff lecture Series, Department of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, YT, January 14, 1999.
Primary Retinal Detachment: Alternative Methods for Management. Ophthalmology Grand Rounds, Division of Ophthalmology, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT, January 19, 1999.
Retinal Manifestations of AIDS. Grand Rounds, Department of Ophthalmology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT , February 22, 1999.
Systemic Disease and the Retina. New England Eye-Ed 1999 (Ophthalmic Technicians' conference), South Burlington, VT, May 1, 1999.
Common Ophthalmologic Problems. Medical Residency Housestaff Lecture Series, Department of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT, September 27, 1999.
Eye Trauma. The Trauma Trail (Surgical Nurses' conference), South Bw·lington, VT, April 15, 2000.
Age Related Macular Degeneration 2000. New England Eye-Ed 1999 (Ophthalmic Technicians' conference), South Burlington, VT, May 6, 2000.
Age Related Macular Degeneration Update. Ophthalmology Grand Rounds, Division of Ophthalmology, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT. June 27, 2000.
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PRESENTATIONS: (co11t'tl.)
Present Original Work
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
fnvited Lecture
Visiting Professor
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Vis iting Professor
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Exposed scleral buckles: donor pericardium to the rescue. Nantucket Retina, Nantucket, MA, July 7, 2000.
Intraocular Foreign Bodies. Ophthalmology Grand Rounds, Division of Ophthalmology, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT. July 25, 2000.
Pediatric Retinal Detachments. Prof essor Rounds. Department of Pediatrics, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT, August 25, 2000.
Eye Manifestations of Life-Threatening Medical Diseases. Medical Residency Housestaff l ecture Series, Department of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine. Burlington, VT, November 6, 2000.
Posterior Segment Intraocular Foreign Body Management. Grand Rounds, Scheie Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, February 20, 2001.
Photodynamic Therapy. Ophthalmology Grand Rounds, Division of Ophthalmology, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT, March 13, 2001.
Anti-VEGF Antibodies for the Treatment of Age Related Macular Degeneration. Ophthalmology Grand Rounds, Division of Ophthalmology, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT, February 20, 200 I.
lntraocular Foreign Bodies . Grand Rounds, Department of Ophthalmology, New York University School of Medicine. New York, NY, July 30, 2001.
Eye Manifestations of Systemic Diseases. Medical Residency Housestajf lecture Series. Department of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT, November 19, 200 I.
Candida Endophthalmitis After Bowel Surgery. Grand Rounds, Department of Surgery, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT, March 7, 2002.
Aspergillus Endophthalmitis in an lmmunosuppressed Leukemic Patient. Morbidity and Mortality Rounds, Department of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT, April 19, 2002.
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PRESENTATIONS: (cont'd.)
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Ethical Issues in Ophthalmology. Grand Rounds, Division of Ophthalmology, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT, April 23, 2002.
News in Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Ophthalmology Grand Rounds, Division of Ophthalmology, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT, July 23, 2002.
What's Here and What's Coming in the Management of Diabetic Retinopathy. Family Medicine Grand Rounds, Department of Family Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington. VT. November 4, 2002.
Retinopathy of Prematurity. The Surgical Infant - NJCU Education Program. Division ofNeonatology, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT, November 7, 2002.
News in Diabetic Retinopathy: Prevention and Treatment Strategies. New England Ophthalmological Society, Boston, MA, November 15, 2002.
Diabetic Retinopathy. Medical Residency Housestafflecture Series. Department of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT, February 4, 2003.
Eye Manifestations of Systemic Diseases . Medical Residency Housestaff Lecture Series, Department of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT, March 18, 2003.
Pediatric Retinal Diseases . Pediatrics Grand Rounds, Department of Pediatrics, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington. VT, April 16, 2003 .
Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Evening Lecture Series, Wake Robin Retirement Community, Shelburne, VT. July 21 , 2003.
Management of Diabetic Retinopathy - What's Here and What's Coming. Clinical Problems in Prima,y Care Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Office of Continuing Medical Education, Burlington, VT, July 22, 2003 .
Meeting Screening for and Treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity . New Organizer and England Ophthalmo/ogical Society, Boston, MA, October 10, 2003. Moderator
Meeting Organizer and Moderator
lntravitreal Steroids. New England Ophthalmoiogical Society. Boston, MA, October I 0, 2003.
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PRESENTATIONS: (cont'd.)
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Present Original Work
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Invited Lecture
Eye Manifestations of Life-Threatening Medical Diseases. Medical Residency Housestaff lecture Series, Department of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medic ine, Burlington, VT. January 6, 2004.
Endophthalmitis Update: What Else Have We Learned From 10 Years of the Endophthalmitis Vitrectomy Study? New England Ophthalmological Society, Boston, MA, April 23, 2004.
The Age-Related Macular Degeneration Radiotherapy Trial (AMDRT): 1 Year Results. Nantucket Retina, Nantucket. MA. July 29, 2004.
Eye Surgery. Vermont Air National Guard, Colchester, VT, November 6, 2004.
Macugen for Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Pan-American Congress of Ophthalmology, Santiago, Chile, March 19, 2005.
Posterior Segment lntraocular Foreign Body Injuries. Pan-American Congress of Ophthalmology, Santiago, Chile, March 20, 2005.
Prevention and Management of Retinal Complications of Lens Surgery. Singer Eye Institute Educational Course. Burlington, VT, December 8, 2005.
Eye Manifestations of Life-Threatening Medical Diseases. Medical Residency Housestajf Lecture Series, Department of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT, February 12, 2007.
Anti-VEGF Drugs. New England Ophthalmological Society, Boston, MA, April 4, 2008.
Retinal Bread and Butter Cases. Vermont Optometric Association, Montpelier, VT, March 28, 2012.
Retinal Disease Presentations - What's Emergent and What's Not. Vermont Optometric Association, Montpelier, VT. March 18. 2015.
CURRICULUM VITAE
Michelle Lynn Young M.D., FRCSC
PROFESSIONAL ADDRESS: Retina Center of Vermont 99 Swift St, 2nd Floor South Burlington, VT 05403
Tel : (802) 864-3937 Fax : (802) 864-3936 Email : [email protected]
CITIZENSHIP:
LANGUAGE COMPETENCE:
LICENSURE
American
English, French
HOME ADDRESS :
Williston, Vermont 05495
Tel : Cell:
200 I State Medical Board of Vermont Licence number 042-00 IO 188 State Medical Board of Ohio Licence number 79568
2003 State Board of Pennsylvania MD421344
CERTIFICATION
2003 American Board of Ophthalmology
200 I Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Certification in Ophthalmo logy Co llege des Medecins du Quebec Certification in Ophthalmology
1997 United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 3 Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Exam Patt 2
1996 United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 2 Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Exam Part 1
1994 United States Medical Licensing Examination Step l
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EDUCATION / AWARDS & DISTINCTIONS
2001-2003
1996-200 1
1996
1992
1990
Fellowship in Vitreoretinal Surgery, Cole Eye Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation • First Place Clinical Research, Annual Resident's and Alumni Meeting
(2002, 2003)
Residency in Ophthalmology, McGill University, Montreal, Canada • Chief Resident (2000-200 1) • Assistant Chief Resident ( 1999-2000) • Core Ophthalmology ( 1997-200 1) • Rotating Internship ( 1996-1 997)
Doctor of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, N.S., Canada • Phi Rho Sigma Scholarship fo r Top Scholastic Achievement (1996) • Dr Walter Templeman Scholarship ( 1995) • Faculty of Medicine In Course Scho larship for High Academic
Achievement ( 1994)
B.Sc. Honors in Microbiology and Biology, Dalhousie University • Dean's Honor List (1990- 1992) • Faculty of Arts and Science In Course Scholarship ( 1991) • Hewlett Packard Award fo r Outstanding Achievement in
Microbiology ( 199 1) • Dalhousie University Arts and Science Entrance Scholarship ( 1986)
First Degree in French Language Usage Universite de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS/ WORK HISTORY
2009 Retina Center of Vermont • Retina Associate
2004-2009 University of Vermont, Department of Surgery • Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology
2003-2004 Everett & Hurite Ophthalmic Associates, Pittsburgh, PA
• Retina Associate 2000-2001 McGill University, Department of Ophthalmology
• Chief Resident • Residency Selection Committee • Promotions Committee
1999-2000 McGill University, Department of Ophthalmology • Assistant Chief Resident
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PUBLICATIONS / PRESENTATIONS
Lewis, H., Young, M.L., Kaiser, P.K., Sears, J.E. (2003) Subretinal Fibrinolysis of Submacular Hemorrhage Without Surgical Drainage [American Academy of Ophthalmology 2003]
Young, M.L., Sapti, K., Kapusta, M.A. (2002) Traumatic Optic Neuropathy Secondary to an Intra-Optic Nerve Foreign Body. Can J Ophthalmol. 2003 J un;3 8 ( 4):289-91
Young, M.L., Kaiser, P.K., Lowder, C.Y. (2002) Optical Coherence Tomographic Assessment of lntravitreal Triamcinolone Acetonide for Uveitic Cystoid Macular Edema [American Academy of Ophthalmology 2002]
Young, M.L., Kaiser, P.K. (2002) An Update on OCT for Macular Imaging. Review of Ophthalmology, March, pp. 94-99.
Young, M.L., Kaiser, P.K., Sears, J.E. (2002) Optical Coherence Tomographic Evaluation of Idiopathic Macular Hole Surgery. [Retina Congress 2002]
Young, M.L., Kapusta, M.A., Oh, M, Chow, D.R. (200 1). The Use ofLatanoprost and Brimonidine in the Prevention of Post-operative Pressure Spikes after Pars Plana Vitrectomy with C3Fs. [Vitreous Society 200 I]
Young, M.L., Chow, D.R. (2001). Teleophthalmology: Screening for Signs of Age-related Macular Degeneration. IOVS. 42(4). (Abstract) [ARVO 200 I]
Young, M.L. and Quigley, M.G. (2000). Validation of the Murray Law in Normal Retinal Arterioles Less than 40 Microns in Size. IOVS. 4 I ( 4). (Abstract) [AR VO 2000].
Chorem is, J., Arlet, V., Brown, K., Bashour, M., Young, M., Dube, P., Koenekoop, R. (2000). Transient Exotropia After Posterior Spinal Fusion in a Child: A New Case. Journal of AAPOS. 14(2), pp. 120-121.
Young, M.L., Ortenberg, J .• O 'Gorman, A., Polomeno, R.C. (1999). Optic Pathway Gliomas in Children with eurofibromatos is Type I. IOVS. 40( 4). (Abstract) [AR VO 1999, Canadian Ophthalmological Society 1999].
Young, M.L., Saheb, N., Burnier Jr. , M.N. ( 1998) . Immunohistochemical Profile of Iridocomeal Endothelium Syndrome.JOVS Vol 39(4). (Abstract) [ARVO 1998].
Burnier, M.N., Young, M.L., Oh, M., Deschenes, J. (1998). Ocular Tumors in Patients with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. JOYS. 39(4). (Abstract) [ARVO 1998].
Young, M.L., Skull. J.J., Martins, M.C., Blanco, G., Deschenes, J., Burnier, M.N. (1997). Expression of S- I 00 and HMB-45 in Normal Ocular Melanocytes and Retinal Pigment Epithelium. IOVS. 38(4). (Abstract) [ARVO 1997).
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Young, M.L., Martins, M.C., Carvalho, A.M., Belfort Jr., R., Burnier, M.N. (I 996). lmmunohistochemical Characterization of the Splendore Hoeppli Phenomenon in Ocular Parasitic Disease. /OVS. 37(3). (Abstract) [ARYO 1996].
Young, Michelle and Marrie, Thomas J. (1994). lnterobserver variability in the interpretation of chest roentgenograms of patients with possible pneumonia. Archives of Internal Medicine. 154, pp. 2729-2732.
BOOK CHAPTERS:
Chapter I 0, Retina and Choroid; The Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Illustrated Manual of Ophthalmology Edition 2; Elsevier Science (USA) 2004
NATIONAL CLINICAL TRIALS
Principal Investigator - Phase 3B/4, randomized, active controlled, double-masked, single dummy, to compare the safety and efficacy of Macugen every 6 weeks plus sham PDT to Macugen every 6 weeks with PDT in patients with predominantly classic choroidal neovascularization (EyeTech 1012) (EyeTech Pharmaceuticals) 2005 - 2009
Principal Investigator - Phase II randomized, double-masked, safety/efficacy, and pharmacokinetics study of Macugen vs. placebo given every 6 weeks for 30 weeks for vision loss due to macular edema secondary to CRVO (EyeTech 1011) (EyeTech Pharmaceuticals) 2005
Principal Investigator - Phase 11/111 randomized, double-masked, controlled, dose-ranging, multi-center comparative trial in parallel groups to establish safety and efficacy of intravitreal injections of EYE00 I (anti-YEGF pegylated aptamer) given every 6 weeks for 54 weeks in patients with age-related macular degeneration (EOP1004) (EyeTech Pharmaceuticals) 2005
Principal Investigator - A randomized, double-masked, mult i-center trial of the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of 1 mg/eye and 3 mg/eye intravitreal injections of pegaptanib sodium (anti-VEGF pegylated aptamer) given every 6 weeks for 54 weeks in patient with exudative age-related macular degeneration (EOP1006) (EyeTech Pharmaceuticals) 2005
Principal Investigator - Alimera FAME Trial - A Phase Ill randomized, double-masked, parallel group, multi-center, dose-finding comparison of the safety and efficacy of AS l-001A 0.5 ug/day and ASl-001B 0.2 ug/day Fluocinolone Acetonide lntravitreal Inserts to Sham Injection in Subjects with Diabetic Macular Edema. (Alimera Sciences C-01-05-001) (Alimera Sciences) 2006 - 2009
Co-Investigator - The Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 (AREDS 2): A Phase Ill multi-center trial of lutein, zeaxanthin, and omega-3 acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) in age-related macular degeneration (IND NO: 74,781) The National Eye Institute. 2006 - 2009
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Co-Investigator - Regeneron VIEW I Trial: A Randomized, Double Masked, Active Controlled Phase Ill Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Repeated Doses of Intravitreal VEGF Trap in Subjects with Neovascular Age-Related Macular 2007-2009
Co-Investigator - Genentech RIDE Trial: A Phase Ill, double-masked, multicenter, randomized, sham injection controlled study of the efficacy and safety ofranibizumab injection in subjects with clinically significant macular edema with center involvement secondary to diabetes mellitus 2007-2009
Co-Investigator (eye sub-study) - A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study Assessing the Safety and Efficacy of DYS SR for the Treatment of Vasomotor Symptoms Associated With Menopause. 2008-2009
COMMITTEES
University of Vermont College of Medicine Admissions Committee - full member 2007-present
Vermont Center for Technology - Medical Director, Ophthalmic Technician Program 2006 -2012
HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS:
Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington, Vermont -active member of the medical staff
Northwestern Medical Center -courtesy member of the medical staff
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
American Academy of Ophthalmology Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Canadian Society of Ophthalmology Canadian Medical Association Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Vermont Ophthalmological Society