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Stamford, CT 06905
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SURESH MANDAVA, M.D. Curriculum Vitae (Abridged)
 
Fairfield County Laser Vision
Medical Director
1250 Summer Street, Suite 301, Suite 301
Stamford, CT 06905
(203) 961-1488

Greenwich Ophthalmology Associates
Dearfield Medical Building
4 Dearfield Drive
Greenwich, CT 06831
(203) 869-3082

 
CURRENT POSITIONS
Medical and Surgical Director, Fairfield County Laser Vision, Stamford, CT
Refractive & Corneal Surgeon, Greenwich Ophthalmology Associates, Greenwich, CT
Attending Ophthalmologist, Greenwich Hospital, Greenwich, CT
Clinical Instructor and Attending Surgeon, Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital
 
EDUCATION / TRAINING
1997-1998 Cornea/Refractive Surgery Fellowship, Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
1996-1997 Chief Resident, Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital, New York, NY
1994-1997 Ophthalmology Residency, Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital, New York
1993-1994 Medical Internship, Greenwich Hospital-Yale University, Greenwich, CT
1989-1993 Medical School, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
1985-1989 Bachelor of Science, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. Major: Neurobiology
 
CERTIFICATION /LICENSURE
2007 Crystalens Certification
2006 Intacs for Keratoconus Certification
2005 ReStor lens Certification, Verisyse ICL Certification
2003 Conductive Keratoplasty (CK) Certification
1998 Board Certified by American Board of Ophthalmology
1997 LASIK certification. Chiron, Phillips Eye Institute, Laser Vision Centers
1997 VISX certification LASIK, PRK and Phototherapeutic Keratectomy (PTK)
Medical Licenses- Connecticut and New York State
 
SELECTED HONORS AND AWARDS
 
2006 Top Ophthalmologist Award
1997-1998 Heed Fellowship Award
1996 Selected as Chief Resident of Ophthalmology at Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat
1990 Yale Medical School Research Fellowship
1989 Bachelor’s of Science with Distinction, Cornell University
1989 Phi Kappa Phi National Honor and Alpha Epsilon Delta Medical Honor Society
1985 National Merit Scholar Finalist and IBM TJ Watson Scholarship
 
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
1996-1997 Intraocular pressure after LASIK for myopia.
1995-1996 Effective optical zone size after LASIK for myopia.
1993-1995 Evaluation of randomized controlled studies in glaucoma.
1990- 1993 M.D. Thesis: Development of a visual field index to quantify nerve fiber defects.
1988-1989 Elastic properties of the cornea and accommodation in chickens.
1986 IBM: Research and Development of a laser sub-micron measurement device for excimer laser photolithography.
 
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, International Society of Refractive Surgeons, Fairfield County Medical Association, Connecticut State Medical Society
 
PUBLICATIONS
S. Mandava, T. Sweeney, D. Guyer, eds. Color Atlas of Ophthalmology. Thieme, New York, 1997. (Best ophthalmic book seller for two years on Amazon.com)

S. Mandava, V. Filatov, J. Talamo. “Complications of refractive surgery.” In: S. Mandava, T. Sweeney, D. Guyer, eds. Color Pocket Atlas of Ophthalmology.

S. Mandava, M. Zulauf, T. Zeyen, J. Caprioli. “An evaluation of clusters in the glaucomatous visual field.” American Journal of Ophthalmology. 116(6):684-91, 1993.

S. Mandava, J. Caprioli, M. Zulauf. "Glaucoma Pattern Index to quantify glaucomatous visual field loss." Journal of Glaucoma, 1:178-183, 1992.

S. Mandava. “Quantitation of spatial patterns for the evaluation of visual fields in glaucoma.” Yale Medical Thesis, Yale Medical School Press, 1993.
 
SELECTED ABSTRACTS AND PRESENTATIONS
“Effective optical zone size after laser in-situ keratomileusis (LASIK) for myopia.” S. Mandava, K. Moadel. Paper presentation, ARVO, 1996.

“Central and Peripheral Intraocular Pressure after LASIK for Myopia.” S. Mandava, et. al. Poster presentation, ARVO 1997, American Academy of Ophthalmology 1998.

“Have randomized trials shown whether lowering intraocular pressure helps visual status in glaucoma?” M.G. Lawrence, S. Mandava, A.R. Feinstein. Poster presentation, ARVO, 1996.

“Evaluation of therapeutic effects in randomized clinical trials for primary open angle glaucoma.” M.G. Lawrence, S. Mandava. Poster presentation, American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1995.

"Evaluation of visual fields with clusters of test locations." S. Mandava, M. Zulauf, J. Caprioli, T. Zeyen. Paper presentation by S. Mandava, the Xth International Perimetric Society (IPS) meeting, Kyoto, Oct 1992.

"A visual field index for nerve fiber bundle defects in glaucoma." S. Mandava, M. Zualuf, D. Hoffman, J. Caprioli. Poster presentation, ARVO, Sarasota, FL, 1991, and oral presentation on my behalf by M. Zulauf, the 3rd Congress of the European Glaucoma Society, Amsterdam, 1991.
 
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