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 EDGARDO ULYSSES N. DOROTHEO, MD FPAO

 Board Certified, Philiippine Board of Ophthalmology

 Cataract, Comprehensive Ophthalmology

 Subspecialist in Neuro-Ophthalmology 

• Current Positions

• Education

• Certifications

• Affiliations and Member Organizations

• Past Positions / Memberships

• Lectures/Presentations

• Television/Radio Interviews

• Publications

• Continuing Medical Education

• Research

• Volunteer Experience

• Press

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• Schedule at a Glance

• Personal Info

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Note: Resume last updated on January 6, 2008

Current Positions

MEDICAL

1. Member, Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology (PAO) Research Committee

NON-MEDICAL

1. Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance (SEATCA), FCTC Program Manager

2. Framework Convention Alliance for Tobacco Control (FCA), ASEAN and Western Pacific Regional Coordinator

3. Senior Policy Adviser, Framework Convention on Tobacco Control Alliance, Philippines (FCAP)

Education

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Certifications

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Affiliations/Member Organizations

Local

1. Philippine Medical Association (PMA)

2. Muntinlupa Medical Society, PMA no. E-9-295

3. Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology (PAO), Fellow

4. Neuro-Ophthalmology Club of the Philippines (NOCP), member

5. Philippine Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (PSCRS), member

6. Philippine General Hospital Ophthalmology Residents Alumni Association, member

7. University of the Philippines Medical Alumni Society (UPMAS), member

8. Framework Convention on Tobacco Control Alliance, Philippines (FCAP)

International

1. North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society, member

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Past Positions / Memberships

MEDICAL

1. American Academy of Ophthalmology - Member-in-training (1997-1998; 2002-2004)

2. Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology

   Committee for Continuing Education in Ophthalmology, member, 2000-2002, 2008

   Annual Meeting Organizing Committee, member, 2000-2002

   Eye-Q Organizing Committee, member, 2001, 2004

   Committee for Web Development, member, 2000-2002

3. Central Visayas Society of Ophthalmology (2005-2007)

   Secretary and CME officer, 2006-2007

4. Cebu Doctors’ University Hospital

   Ophthalmology residency program training officer, 2005-2007

5. Cebu Doctors’ University College of Medicine (2005-2007)

   Associate Professor III, part-time faculty

   PDR III Coordinator for ophthalmology

6. University of the Philippines College of Medicine

   Instructional Video Committee (Basic Examination Techniques for Medical Students), assistant technical director, 1999 – 2002

7. Ugnayan ng Pahinungod, UP Manila, volunteer (1995-2002)

8. UP Medical Students Society (1989-1995)

   President, 1992-1993

   Secretary, 1991-1992

   Membership Committee Chair, 1990-1991

9. Manila Medical Society, PMA no. D-1-8563

10. Cebu Medical Society, PMA no. I-2-4343

NON-MEDICAL

1. Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV), 1992, 1995, 1998, 2001, 2007 elections

2. National Movement for Free Elections (NAMFREL), 1986, 1987 elections

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Lectures/Presentations (most recent only)

Local Lectures

1. 2007 University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center. Nystagmus in a Child.

2. 2007 East Avenue Medical Center. Dissecting Diplopia.

3. 2006 Central Visayas Society of Ophthalmology. Headache.

4. 2005 Neuro-Ophthalmology Club of the Philippines. Neuro-ophthalmic Mimickers.

5. 2004 Asian Hospital and Medical Center. Common Neuro-Ophthalmology Cases.

6. 2003 Healthway Medical Clinics, Makati, Philippines. Temporal Arteritis.

7. 2002 University of Santo Tomas Red Cross Youth Council. Smoke Now, Die Later.

National and International Meeting Presentations

1. 2007 PAO Midyear Meeting: Difficult Situations, Practical Solutions (Davao, Philippines) Lecture: Bilateral Unexplained Visual Loss

2. 2006 PAO Annual Meeting: Eye on Fire (Manila, Philippines) Lectures: Optic Perineuritis; Multiple Sclerosis Updates

3. 2004 American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Shukla S, Shukla V, Hayman LA, Dorotheo EU, Tang RA, Schiffman JS. Radiographic Features, Evolution, and Pathogenesis of Post-traumatic Orbital Subperiosteal Hematoma (PTOSH). (poster)

4. 2004 American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting Dorotheo EU, Arat YO, Shukla S, Shukla V, Tang RA, Boniuk M, Schiffman JS. Surgiceloma-induced Blindness: a Compartment Syndrome Following Orbitotomy. (poster)

5. 2004 North American Neuro-ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting Dorotheo EU, Glaser JS, Tang RA, Schiffman JS, Singh SS, Vann VR. Blindness in Optic Neuropathy Mimickers. (poster)

6. 2003 American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting Wong GG, Gonzales C, Schiffman JS, Tang RA, Wick B, Singh SS, Dorotheo EU. Sixth cranial nerve paresis after epidural anesthesia.

7. 2003 American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting Wick B, Katzenberg AE, Schiffman JS, Wong GG, Tang RA, Singh SS, Dorotheo EU. Early progressive supranuclear palsy.

8. 2003 American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting Rangaswamy N, Frishman L, Dorotheo EU, Tang RA, Bahrani HM. Photopic negative response in anterior ischemic optic neuropathy. Paper presentation, Optometry and Vision Science, Dec. 2003; 80(12s): 21.

9. 2003 American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting Noska N, Schiffman JS, Dorotheo EU, Wick B. Parinaud’s syndrome after surgery for subdural hematoma: how does that happen? Poster#126, Optometry and Vision Science, Dec. 2003; 80(12s): 92.

10. 2003 American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting Pham Q, Wick B, Schiffman JS, Dorotheo EU. Acquired esotropia in a teenager: here is the borderzone between strabismus and neurological disorders. Poster#4, Optometry and Vision Science, Dec. 2003; 80(12s): 29.

11. 2003 Walsh Session of the North American Neuro-ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting Schiffman JS, Dorotheo EU, Tang RA, Baskin D. Another ENRON: The Downfall of Downbeat [Nystagmus].

12. 1999 17^th Congress of the Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (Manila, Philippines) Dorotheo EU, Agulto MB, Cabrera BG. Factors influencing health-seeking behavior among Filipino patients with sight-threatening diseases.

13. 1999 17^th Congress of the Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (Manila, Philippines) Dorotheo EU, Salceda SR, Nanagas JR, Cabrera BG, Lim Bon Siong R. A cross-sectional study of ammetropia at the Philippine General Hospital outpatient department from January 1995 to December 1996.

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Television/Radio Interviews

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Publications

BOOK CHAPTERS

1. Dorotheo EU.  "Education, Communication, Training, and Public Awareness" and "Sales to and by Minors" of "Chapter 8. Other Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) Initiatives." In Civil Society Monitoring of the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control: 2007 Status Report of the Framework Convention Alliance, edited by Jategaonkar N. Geneva: Framework Convention Alliance, 2007.

2. Dorotheo U (ed). The ASEAN Tobacco Control Report Card.  Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance, 2007.

3. Dorotheo U (ed). Protecting the Right to Life: Promoting Smoke-free Public Places in ASEAN.  Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance, 2007.

Peer-Review Publications

1. Schiffman JS, Scherokman B, Tang RA, Dorotheo EU, Prieto P, Varon J. Evaluation and Treatment of Papilledema in Pregnancy. Comp Ophthalmol Update 2006; 7: 187-202.

2. Arat YO, Dorotheo EU, Tang RA, Boniuk M, Schiffman JS. Compressive Optic Neuropathy after Use of Oxidized Regenerated Cellulose in Orbital Surgery - Review of Complications, Prophylaxis, and Treatment.  Ophthalmology 2006; 113 (2): 333-337.

3. Azhar SS, Tang RA, Dorotheo EU. Giant cell arteritis: Diagnosing and treating inflammatory

4. disease in older adults. Geriatrics 2005; 60 (Aug):26-30.

5. Nakamoto BK, Dorotheo EU, Biousse V, Tang RA, Schiffman JS, Newman NJ. PORN presenting with isolated optic neuropathy. Neurology 2004; 63:2423-2425.

6. Tang RA, Dorotheo EU, Schiffman JS, Bahrani HM. Medical and Surgical Management of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension in Pregnancy. Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep 2004 Sep;4(5):398-409.

7. Schiffman JS, Tang RA, Dorotheo EU, Singh SS, Bahrani HM. Bilateral ischemic optic neuropathy and stroke after multiple bee stings. Br J Ophthalmol 2004; 88: 1596-1598.

8. Rangaswamy N, Frishman L, Tang RA, Schiffman JS, Dorotheo EU. Photopic ERGs in patients with optic neuropathies: comparison with primate ERGs after pharmacologic blockade of inner retina. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2004; 45(10):3827-3837.

9. Khu PM, Chan MM, Dorotheo EU, Tinio L, Agulto MB. Retinal Nerve Fiber Measurements in Glaucoma Suspects. Phil J Ophthalmol 2002; 27(1): 10-13.

10. De Leon JM, Khu PM, Dorotheo EU, Naval P, Tejada J. Cup to Disc Ratio and Optic Disc Size in Screening for Glaucoma. Phil J Ophthalmol 2001; 26(4):129-135.

JOURNALS ONLINE

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Continuing Medical Education (most recent only)

1. Dec. 2007 Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting; Manila

2. Apr. 2007 Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology midyear meeting; Davao City

3. Mar. 2007 Evidence-Based Ophthalmology workshop; Cebu City

4. 2006 Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting; Manila

5. 2006 Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology midyear meeting; Tagaytay City

6. 2005 Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting; Manila

7. 2005 Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

8. 2004 Philippine Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting; Manila

9. 2004 Texas Medical Association annual meeting; Austin, TX, USA

10. 2004 Texas Neurological Society annual meeting; Austin, TX, USA

11. 2004 American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting; New Orleans, LA, USA

12. 2004 North American Neuro-ophthalmology Society annual meeting; Orlando, FL, USA

13. 2003 American Academy of Optometry annual meeting; Dallas, TX, USA

14. 2003 American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting; Anaheim, CA, USA

15. 2003 North American Neuro-ophthalmology Society annual meeting; Snowbird, UT, USA

16. 2002 American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting; Orlando, FL, USA

17. 2002 University of Texas Medical Branch Ophthalmology annual meeting; Galveston, TX, USA

18. 2002 PSCRS Lecture Series: ASCRS Updates; Manila

19. 2002 Philippine Medical Association annual convention; Manila

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Research (most recent only)

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Clinic Schedule (effective August 1, 2008)

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Personal Info

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Contact Information

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