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CURRICULUM VITAE
Mitra Maybodi, M.D.
EDUCATION
Undergraduate Education:
6/1986 – 5/1990B.S. in Biochemistry, University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa
Medical Education:
8/1990 – 5/1994M.D., Duke University School of Medicine
Durham, North Carolina
Post-Graduate Training:
7/1/94 – 6/30/95Internship in Medicine
DukeUniversityMedicalCenter
Durham, North Carolina
7/1/95 – 6/30/98Residency in Ophthalmology
WashingtonUniversitySchool of Medicine
St. Louis, Missouri
7/7/99 – 7/6/00Fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Children's NationalMedicalCenter
Washington, District of Columbia
7/18/00 – 6/30/01Clinical Research Fellowship in Eye Movement Disorders
Laboratory of Sensorimotor Research, National Eye Institute
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, Maryland
EMPLOYMENT
2/1987 – 5/1988Undergraduate Scholar Assistant
Research Assistant to Drs. Rex Montgomery, Ph.D., and
Theodore Koerner, M.D., Ph.D.
Departments of Biochemistry and of Pathology
University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
6/1988 – 8/1988Research Assistant to Dr. David Rethwisch, Ph.D.
Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering
University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
1/1989 – 5/1990Undergraduate Scholar Assistant
Research Assistant to Dr. John Donelson, Ph.D.
Department of Biochemistry
University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
5/1990 – 7/1990Research Assistant to Dr. John Donelson, Ph.D.
Department of Biochemistry, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
7/1/98 – 6/30/99Instructor and Chief Resident in Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
WashingtonUniversitySchool of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
7/1/98 – 6/30/99Consultant in Ophthalmology, Surgical Services
JohnCochran Veterans' AdministrationHospital
St. Louis, MO
7/1/01 – PresentAttending in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Children’s NationalMedicalCenter
Washington, DC
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS, LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS
Certifications:
6/1995United States Medical Licensing Examinations (Steps 1-3 completed)
5/2000Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology
Licenses:
10/1/99 – Present Maryland; D0055286
4/8/99 – Present District of Columbia; MD 31505
10/5//95 – Present Missouri; MD 109403
SOCIETIES AND HONORS
Honors and Awards:
2003American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Fellowship Research Award
199899Chief Resident in Ophthalmology, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
199293Howard Hughes Medical Student Research Training Fellowship,
Duke University School of Medicine
199294Four Schools Program PhysicianScientist Research Scholarship,
Duke University School of Medicine
1990Phi Beta Kappa Honors Society
1990Baccalaureate Degree with Honors and Highest Distinction,
University of Iowa
1990Collegiate Scholar Award, University of Iowa
1989Honors Scholarship for Junior in Natural Sciences, University of Iowa
1989Academic AllAmerican Award, United StatesAchievementAcademy, University of Iowa
1987-90National Collegiate Natural Sciences Award, United States Achievement
Academy, University of Iowa
1987-90Undergraduate Scholar Assistant, Research Assistantship, University of Iowa
1986State of Iowa Scholar
Professional Societies:
American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Candidate-in-Training, 2000 –2003
Member, 2003 – Present
AmericanAcademy of Ophthalmology
Member-in-Training 1995 – 1998 and 2000 – 2001
Member 1998 – 1999
Fellow 2001 – Present
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
7/1/98 – 6/30/99Instructor, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
WashingtonUniversitySchool of Medicine
St. Louis, MO
7/1/01 – PresentAssistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Pediatrics
GeorgeWashingtonUniversitySchool of Medicine and Health Sciences
Washington, DC
HOSPITAL PRIVILEGES
7/1/98 – 6/30/99Attending in Ophthalmology
Barnes-JewishHospital, St. Louis, MO
9/15/99– PresentAttending in Ophthalmology
Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC
CONSULTANT APPOINTMENTS
Consultant in Ophthalmology
Surgical Services, John Cochran Veterans’ AdministrationHospital. 7/1998 – 6/1999
(3 half-days per month, paid position).
– Supervising attending for outpatient ophthalmic laser treatments by second-year
residents: the majority of all panretinal photocoagulations and a portion of all Argon-laser trabeculoplasties.
– Attending for cataract surgeries performed by second- and third-year residents.
Ophthalmic Consultant
University Eye Clinic, University of MissouriSchool of Optometry. 7/1998 – 6/1999
(1 half-day per month, part of chief-residency activities).
– For attending optometrist and optometry students at the University Eye Clinic.
Consultant in Ophthalmology
Hospital for Sick Children. 7/2001 –Present
(2 half-days per month, part of Children’s Hospital Attending duties)
– For pediatricians at this chronic-care, rehabilitation center
ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES
9/96 – 12/96 andResident Applicant Interview and Selection Committee
9/98 – 12/98Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
WashingtonUniversitySchool of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
7/1/98 – 6/30/99Chief Resident, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
WashingtonUniversitySchool of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
7/1/98 – 6/30/99Director of BarnesJewish Eye Clinic – Residents’ Eye Clinic
Barnes-JewishHospital, St. Louis, MO
7/1/98 – 6/30/99Director of University Eye Service–Residents’ Consultative and Surgical Service, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
WashingtonUniversitySchool of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
7/1/98 – 6/30/99Ophthalmology Resident Education Committee
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
WashingtonUniversitySchool of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
7/1/98 – 6/30/99Barnes-Jewish Eye Clinic Management Committee
Barnes-JewishHospital, St. Louis, MO
9/99 – 12/99, Fellow Applicant Interview and Selection Committee
9/01 – 12/01, andDepartment of Ophthalmology
9/02 – 12/02Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC
EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
Director, Barnes-Jewish Eye Clinic. Barnes-JewishHospital. Outpatient general ophthalmology training and supervision of ophthalmology residents, medical students, and optometry students. 7/1998 – 6/1999 (4 days per week).
Director, University Eye Service. Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, WashingtonUniversitySchool of Medicine. 7/1998 – 6/1999.
– Outpatient, inpatient, and surgical general ophthalmology training of ophthalmology
residents, medical students, and fellows from other departments.
– Attending ophthalmologist for the general ophthalmology outpatient surgical service (3
days per week).
– Attending ophthalmologist for the general ophthalmology inpatient service (3 weeks
per month).
– Attending ophthalmologist for the general ophthalmology inpatient and emergency
consultation service (3 weeks per month).
– Attending ophthalmologist for general ophthalmology and eye trauma surgeries,
including phacoemulsification and extracapsular cataract extractions, ruptured globe repairs, temporal artery biopsies, and enucleations, performed by all level ophthalmology residents (2 days per week).
– Attending on-call for general ophthalmic admissions and trauma surgeries (3 weeks per
month).
Director of Grand Rounds. Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, WashingtonUniversitySchool of Medicine. 7/1998 – 6/1999 (1.5 hours per week).
Lecturer, Chief Resident’s Morning Report and Conference: Systematic Review of Ophthalmology. For residents of the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine. 9/1998 – 4/1999 (1 hour per week).
Lecturer, Orientation Lectures, topics included: Ophthalmic Examination, Ophthalmic Consultation, Red Eye, Ophthalmic Emergencies, Orbital Anatomy, and Cataract Surgery. For first-year ophthalmology residents, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine. July, 1998 (10 hours).
Lecturer, “Ocular Manifestations of Systemic Diseases.” For Washington University School of Medicine third-year medical students. May, 1999 (1.5 hours).
Lecturer, “The Ophthalmic Examination.” For Emergency Department residents, Barnes-JewishHospital. July, 1998 (2 hours).
Instructor, “The Ophthalmic Examination.” Workshop for Washington University School of Medicine second-year medical students. Summer 1998 (2 hours).
Lecturer, “Red Eye.” At Medicine Grand Rounds: Barnes-JewishHospital. Winter, 1999
(1 hour).
Lecturer, “Red Eye.” For the Jewish Hospital College of Nursing and Allied Health nurse practitioner students. Fall, 1998, and spring, 1999 (4 hours total).
Instructor, “Ocular Motility Lab.” For first year ophthalmology residents in theWashington,DC, area ophthalmology residency programs. July, 1999; July, 2001 (3 hours perSession).
Coordinator, Pediatric Ophthalmology Weekly Lecture Series. For Children’s Hospital pediatric ophthalmology fellows and rotating GeorgeWashingtonUniversity ophthalmology resident, July, 2001– Present.
Lecturer, “Nystagmus,”“Saccadic Oscillations,” and “Anomalous Head Postures.” Forrotating GeorgeWashingtonUniversity ophthalmology resident and Children’s Hospitalpediatric ophthalmology fellows, Jan.-Feb., 2002; July, 2002 (2 hours per series).
Lecturer, “Principles and Techniques of Eye Muscle Surgery.” For WashingtonHospital Center ophthalmology residents, March, 2002 (2 hours).
Lecturer, “Nystagmus.” For GeorgeWashingtonUniversity ophthalmology residents, May, 2002 (1 hour).
Lecturer, “Nystagmus.” For WashingtonHospitalCenter ophthalmology residents, March, 2002 (1 hour), and for Washington Ophthalmology Regional Conference (a conference for regional ophthalmology residents), May, 2003 (1 hour).
Lecturer, “Pediatric Ophthalmology OKAP (Ophthalmic Knowledge Aptitude Program—the ophthalmology residents’ yearly in-service exam) Review.” For GeorgeWashingtonUniversity ophthalmology residents, April, 2002 and March, 2003 (2 hours each).
Lecturer, “Cyclovertical Strabismus and Anomalous Head Postures.” For Washington Ophthalmology Regional Conference (a conference for regional ophthalmology residents), May, 2003 (1 hour).
Lecturer, “Exposure Keratopathy.” For pediatricians at Hospital for Sick Children, March, 2003 (1 hour).
PUBLICATIONS
Papers in Peer-Reviewed Journals:
Maybodi M, Hertle RW, Reed GF, Guerami AH, Yang D, and Fitzgibbon EJ. Latency of dynamic and gaze-dependent optotype recognition in infantile nystagmus syndrome patients versus control subjects. Submitted.
Hertle RW, Chan CC, Galita DA, Maybodi M, and Crawford MA. Neuroanatomy of the extraocular muscle tendon enthesis in macaque, normal human, and patients with congenital nystagmus. J AAPOS6:319-27, 2002.
Hertle RW, Maldonado VK, Maybodi M, and Yang D. Clinical and ocular motor analysis of the infantile nystagmus syndrome in the first 6 months of life. Br J Ophthalmol86:670-675, 2002.
Hertle RW, Maybodi M, Mellow SD, and Yang D. Clinical and oculographic response to Tenuate Dospan (diethylpropionate) in a patient with congenital nystagmus. Am J Ophthalmol 133:159-60, 2002.
Hertle RW, Maybodi M, Bauer RM and Walker K. Clinical and oculographic response to Dexedrine in a patient with rod-cone dystrophy, exotropia, and congenital aperiodic alternating nystagmus. Binocul Vis Strabismus Q 16: 259-264, 2001.
BoockvarKS, Granger DL, Poston RM, Maybodi M, Washington MK, Hibbs JB, Jr., and Kurlander RJ. Nitric oxide produced during murine listeriosis is protective. Infect Immun 62:10891100, 1994.
Ramamoorthy R, Donelson JE, Paetz KE, Maybodi M, Roberts SC, and Wilson ME. Three distinct RNAs for the surface protease gp63 are differentially expressed during development of Leishmania donovani chagasi promastigotes to an infectious form. J Biol Chem 267:18881895, 1992.
Chapters:
Maybodi M, Hertle RW, and Bachynski BN. Ocular Motility Disorders. In Wright KW and Spiegel PH (eds.): Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, 2nd Edition, chapter 48, pp. 876 – 917, New York: Springer-Verlag,2003.
Maybodi M. Nystagmus and Anomalous Head Postures. In Hertle RW, Schaffer DB, and Foster JA (eds.):Pediatric Eye Disease: Color Atlas and Synopsis, chapter 19, pp. 189-195, New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 2001.
Maybodi M, Guler ML, and Kaplan HJ. Immunology of Uveitis. In Tasman W and Jaeger EA (eds.): Duane's Clinical Ophthalmology, volume 4, chapter 34, pp.1-18,Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1999.
BoockvarKS, Maybodi M, Poston RM, Kurlander RJ, and Granger DL. Nitric Oxide in Listeriosis. In Fang FC (ed.): Nitric Oxide and Infection, chapter 22, pp. 447-471, New York, NY: Kluwer Academic / Plenum Publishers, 1999.
Abstracts (Posters):
Hertle RW, Maybodi M, Reed GF, Guerami AH, Yang D, and Fitzgibbon EJ. Latency of dynamic and gaze-dependent optotype recognition in patients with infantile nystagmus syndrome versus control subjects. Neurobiology of Eye Movements: From Molecules to Behavior, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, October 4-6, 2001. Abstract published in the Ann N Y Acad Sci 956:601-603, 2002.
Yang D, Maybodi M, Hertle RW, Guerami AH, and Fitzgibbon EJ. Latency of dynamic optotype recognition in patients with congenital nystagmus versus control subjects. Poster presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL, April-May, 2001.
Cohen CS, Hertle RW, Schiffmann R, Maybodi M, Fitzgibbon EJ, and Yang D. Vertical saccade main sequence in type 3 Gaucher’s disease. Poster presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL, April-May, 2001.
Maybodi M, Hertle RW, Guerami AH, Yang D, and Fitzgibbon EJ. Latency of dynamic and gaze dependent optotype recognition in patients with congenital nystagmus versus control subjects. Poster presented at the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Meeting, Orlando, FL, March, 2001.
Harvey HL, Maybodi M, Williams JM, Pepose JS, and Fleming TP. Inflammation-induced corneal neovascularization arises independently of vascular endothelial growth factor. Poster presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL, May, 1998.
Maybodi M, Tychsen L, and Lueder GT. Etiology and management of nasolacrimal duct obstruction in older children. Poster presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL, May, 1997.
Maybodi M, Poston RM, Kurlander RJ, and Granger DL. The nitric oxide surge observed during primary listeriosis is absent in adoptively immunized mice. Poster presented at the Infectious Diseases Society of America Meeting, New Orleans, LA, Oct., 1993.
Donelson JE, Maybodi M, Panitz S, Ramamoorthy R, and Wilson ME. Multiple transcripts of the major surface glycoprotein (gp63) of Leishmania donovani chagasi. Abstract presented at the Molecular Parasitology Meeting, Marine Biological Laboratories, Woods Hole, MA, Sept., 1990.
Patient Education Pamphlet:
Maybodi M. Focus on contact lenses. Children’s Bear Essentials: Tools for raising
healthy kids, pp. 11-12, Summer, 2002.
PRESENTATIONS
Regional Presentations:
Maybodi M. Update on infantile-onset nystagmus. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Update
in Ophthalmology, in conjunction with Resident and Alumni Day, George Washington University Department of Ophthalmology, Washington, DC, June 13, 2003.
Maybodi M and Fitzgibbon EJ. Congenital nystagmus and oscillopsia. Presented at the
AnnualWillsEyeHospital Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Conference, Philadelphia, PA, December 13, 2002.
Maybodi M. Treatment of congenital nystagmus. Presented at the Mid-Atlantic Update
in Ophthalmology, in conjunction with Resident and Alumni Day: Office Pearls for the 21st
Century, George Washington University Department of Ophthalmology, Washington, DC,
June 14, 2002.
Maybodi M, Poston RM, Kurlander RJ, and Granger DL. The nitric oxide surge observed during primary listeriosis is absent in adoptively immunized mice. Paper presented at the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Medical Student Research Symposium, DukeUniversityMedicalCenter, Durham, NC, April, 1993.
National Presentations:
Maybodi M, Pesce S, Butrus S, and Miller M. Case of an infant with progressive congenital symblephara and corneal pannus. Paper presented at the Costenbader Society Meeting, Washington, DC, March, 2000.
Maybodi M, Poston RM, Kurlander RJ, and Granger DL. The nitric oxide surge observed during primary listeriosis is absent in adoptively immunized mice. Paper presented at:
– NO. (Nitric Oxide) Club, Research Triangle Park, NC, Spring 1993.
– Four Schools Physician-Scientist Program Research Symposium,
University of PennsylvaniaMedicalCenter, Philadelphia, PA, May, 1993.
– Howard Hughes Medical Institute Scientific Meeting of the Fellows,
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Bethesda, MD, May, 1993.
Wilson ME, Paetz KE, Maybodi M, and Donelson JE. Expression of gp63 by log or stationary phase Leishmania donovani chagasi promastigotes. Presented at The Joint Meeting of American Society of Biochemists and Molecular Biologists / American Association of Immunologists, Washington, DC, April, 1990.
International Presentations:
Maybodi M, Hertle RW, Guerami AH, Yang D, and Fitzgibbon EJ. Latency of dynamic and gaze-dependent optotype recognition in infantile nystagmus syndrome patients versus control subjects. American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Fellowship Research Award Lecture, presented at the AAPOS Meeting, Waikoloa, HI, March, 2003.
Guerami AH, Yang D, Maybodi M, Hertle RW, and Fitzgibbon EJ. Latency of gaze dependent optotype recognition in patients with congenital nystagmus versus control subjects. Paper presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL, April-May, 2001.
Maybodi M, Harvey HL, Williams JM, Pepose JS, and Fleming TP. Vascular endothelial growth factor is expressed in cornea. Paper presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL, April, 1996.
Granger DL, BoockvarKS, Poston RM, Maybodi M, Kurlander RJ, and Hibbs JB, Jr. Induction of nitric oxide production in vivo. Correlation with resistance to intracellular microbes. Abstract presented at the Symposium PharmacoClinique, Roussel Uclaf, Paris, France, April, 1993.
EDITORIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Co-reviewer for Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, Anthony Caputo, Editor in Chief, August, 2000.
Reviewer for Ophthalmology, Don Minckler, Editor in Chief, June, 2002.
Reviewer for Ophthalmology, Don Minckler, Editor in Chief, October, 2002.
Reviewer for Ophthalmology, Andrew Schachat, Editor in Chief, April, 2003.
Reviewer for Ophthalmology, Andrew Schachat, Editor in Chief, May, 2003
SERVICE TO COMMUNITY
10/02Community Health Fair, provided vision and eye pressure screening and
information on eye problems to the public, sponsored by HowardCounty area physicians
7/02Authored article, “Focus on contact lenses,” in Children’s Bear Essentials: Tools
for raising healthy kids, pp. 11-12, a patient education pamphlet.
1998VISION Exhibit Volunteer Guide, Museum Exhibit by the
National Eye Institute, St. LouisScienceCenter, April 1998
1991-94North Carolina Student Rural Health Coalition, Duke Medical Chapter
– Cocoordinator, 199293
– PreHealth Career Internship Committee
Chair: 199293,
Member: 199092
– Clinic Committee Chair, for free clinics in Fremont and Garysburg, NC, 1993
– Substance Abuse Educator, for junior high school athletes, 1993
– Fremont Annual Spring Health Fair, Participant, 1991, 1993
– Health Survey Coordinator in Fremont, NC, 1993
1990-94Organizational committee member for a community Panel Discussion on
“HIV Testing"
Sponsored by the American Medical Student Association
Duke University School of Medicine Chapter, Fall 1990
1989, 1986University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Volunteer
– Emergency Department, Summer 1989
– Physical Therapy, Fall 1986
1987-88Iowa Cares Committee, Fundraising for the Muscular Dystrophy Association,
University of Iowa