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2880 University AveMadison, WI 53705
Phone+1 608-263-9339
Fax+1 608-265-8060
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Education & Training
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 1998 - 2000
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Ophthalmology, 1994 - 1998
Dalhousie University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
WI State Medical License 1998 - 2027
IL State Medical License 2000 - 2026
IA State Medical License 2000 - 2000
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Clinical Trials
- Multicenter Uveitis Steroid Treatment (MUST) Trial Start of enrollment: 2005 Sep 01
- Evaluation of the Ocular Safety of Calcium Formate in Normal, Healthy Female Subjects Start of enrollment: 2003 Jul 01
- Bevacizumab Against Recurrent Retinal Detachment Start of enrollment: 2015 Jan 21
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Corrigendum to Evidence and Consensus-Based Imaging Guidelines in Multifocal Choroiditis With Panuveitis and Punctate Inner Choroiditis-Multimodal Imaging in Uveitis (...Sapna Gangaputra, Aniruddha Agarwal, Jeannette Ossewaarde-Van Norel, Edmund Tsui, Jennifer E Thorne
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2025-11-01 - Adalimumab vs. Conventional Immunosuppression for Uveitis (ADVISE) Trial.Douglas A Jabs, Elizabeth A Sugar, Alyce E Burke, Michael Altaweel, Jennifer E Thorne
Ophthalmology. 2025-10-10 - Intraocular Pressure Control and Long-Term Outcomes With the Reservoir Technique: The Wisconsin Silicone Oil Study (Report 2).Kathleen R Schildroth, Jonathan S Chang, T Michael Nork, Justin L Gottlieb, Maxwell J Wingelaar
Journal of Vitreoretinal Diseases. 2025-09-25
Grant Support
- ADalimimab Vs conventional ImmunoSupprEssion for uveitis (ADVISE) TrialUNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON2018–2025
- MUST Competitive RenewalNational Eye Institute2012
- Reading Center: Multicenter Uveitis Steroid TrialNational Eye Institute2004–2009
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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