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Robert Arnold, MD, Ophthalmology, Anchorage, AK, Alaska Regional Hospital

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Ophthalmology • Anchorage, AK

Pediatric & Strabismus

President, Alaska Children's EYE & Strabismus

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Summary

  • As an Alaskan Pediatric Ophthalmologists, I have adapted vision screening, optical dispensing and surgery from remote Alaskan villages to a war-zone in Burma.

Education & Training

  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Indiana University School of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Ophthalmology, 1989
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1984 - 1988
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Internship, Ophthalmology, 1984 - 1985
  • Yale School of Medicine
    Yale School of MedicineClass of 1984
  • University of Alaska Fairbanks
    University of Alaska FairbanksBS, Chemistry, Magna cum laude, 1977 - 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • AK State Medical License
    AK State Medical License 1989 - 2024
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1985 - 1988
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Lifetime Achievement Award AAPOS, 2020
  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Consequences of Economic and Workforce Issues in Pediatric Ophthalmology Are Many: What Can Be Done?
    Consequences of Economic and Workforce Issues in Pediatric Ophthalmology Are Many: What Can Be Done?January 1st, 2023
  • Pigmented Peripunctal Mass in a Teenager
    Pigmented Peripunctal Mass in a TeenagerJanuary 1st, 2023
  • The Effect of Leflunomide as Adjunctive Therapy with a TNF Inhibitor in Pediatric Patients with Uveitis
    The Effect of Leflunomide as Adjunctive Therapy with a TNF Inhibitor in Pediatric Patients with UveitisDecember 22nd, 2022
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Grant Support

  • CoordinatorWalmart- Alaska2010–2012

Committees

  • Member or Chair, Vision Screening Committee- AAPOS 2003 - 2015

Research History

  • InvestigatorPEDIG1999 - 2010

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish, German, Thai

Hospital Affiliations

External Links

  • ABCDhttp://www.abcd-vision.org/
  • Burma Visionhttp://www.burmavision.com/
  • ACEShttp://www.alaskachildrenseye.com/

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