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CURRICULUM VITAE

 

PETER J. UTRATA, MD

 

 

OFFICE LOCATION: 262 Neil Avenue Suite 320

Columbus, Ohio 43215

(614) 228-4500

 

 

 

EDUCATION

 

RESIDENCY:Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio

Ophthalmology Residency

July 1969-June 1972

 

INTERNSHIP:San Joaquin General Hospital

Stockton, California

Rotating Internship

June 1968-June 1969

 

MEDICAL SCHOOL:Ohio State University College of Medicine

Columbus, Ohio

Doctor of Medicine

1964-1968

 

PRE-MEDICAL EDUCATION:Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio

Bachelor of Science and Anatomy

1960-1964

 

Chillicothe High School

Chillicothe, Ohio

1956-1960

 

 

EMPLOYMENT

 

Private Practice of Ophthalmology

Arena Eye Surgeons, Inc.

262 Neil Avenue Suite 320

Columbus, Ohio 43215

1974-Present

 

United States Army

Ft. Leonard Wood, MO

Served as Base Ophthalmologist

1972-1974

 

 

STAFF POSITIONS AND OTHER

 

Grant Eye and Ear Hospital 1974 - Present

Attending Staff

 

Ohio State University 1974 - Present

Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology

 

Staar Surgical Company (NASDAQ: STAA) 1987-2003

Director

 

 

MEMBERSHIPS

 

American Academy of Ophthalmology, Board Certified since 1974

 

Ohio State Medical Association, AMA

 

Columbus Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Society, member since 1974

 

Academy of Medicine of Columbus and Franklin County

 

American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery

 

International Society of Refractive Surgery

 

 

 

REFERENCES

 

1. Paul Weber, M.D. & Chief of Ophthalmology

Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio

 

2. Frederick Kapetansky, M.D. & Professor of Ophthalmology

Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio

 

3. Albert Van Fossen, M.D. & Attending Staff

Grant Eye and Ear Hospital

303 East Town Street

Columbus, Ohio 43215

 

4. Curtin Kelley, M.D. & Professor of Ophthalmology

Arena Eye Surgeons, Inc.

Columbus, Ohio

 

 

PUBLICATIONS

 

Annals of Ophthalmology, Volume 12, No. 9, October 1981, pg. 1169&1170 Topic: “TRAUMATIC ENUCLEATION: A CLINICOPATHOLOGIC CASE REPORT”

 

Ophthalmology Times, Volume 6, No. 7, July 1981 front page Topic: TRAUMATIC CATARACT REMOVAL DETERMINED BY TYPE OF INJURY”

 

Ocular Surgery News, Volume 2, No. 17, September 1, 1984, pg. 40&41 Topic: “STEPPED SCLERAL INCISION FOR CATARACT SURGERY”

 

 

MEETINGS AND PRESENTATIONS

 

PETER J. UTRATA, M.D. - MEETINGS ATTENDED

 

O.S.U. Summer Program in Ophthalmology, Deer Creek State Park, Mt. Sterling, Ohio August 8-10, 1982 - PROGRAM DIRECTOR AND SPEAKER

 

YAG Lasers in Ophthalmology, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, September 24, 1982

 

 

Neodymium - YAG Laser Ophthalmic Surgery, Mercy Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, October 8, 1982

 

 

 

Kerato-Refractive Society, Azar Foundation, New Orleans, Louisiana, October 31, 1982

 

Second Annual Grant Eye & Ear Hospital IOL Seminar, Columbus, Ohio, November 19, 1982 - PROGRAM DIRECTOR AND SPEAKER

 

American Academy of Ophthalmology Meeting, San Francisco, California, November 1-5, 1982

 

Viscosurgery Symposium, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, February 21, 1983

 

Phacoemulsification & Intraocular Lens Implantation, Key Biscayne, Florida, February 24-26, 1983 - SPEAKER

 

26th Postgraduate Symposium in Ophthalmology, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, March 6-8, 1983 - SPEAKER

 

New techniques in Refraction for Professionals, Florida, April, 1983

 

Columbia University YAG Laser Workshop, April 29, 1983 - C.M.E. CAT I 5 hours

 

Intraocular and YAG Laser Seminar, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 9, 1983

 

Hallam-Arnold Eye Foundation Meeting, Atlanta Georgia, July 22-23, 1983 - SPEAKER AND LAB INSTRUCTOR

 

Ohio State University, Department of Ophthalmology Summer Program, Mohican State Park, August 20, 1983, CME Category I, 3.5 hours - SPEAKER

 

Intraocular Lens Seminar, Chicago, Illinois, September 24, 1983 - SPEAKER

 

Capitol Eye Conference, Washington D.C., October 8, 1983 - 8 hours C.M.E. Category I - SPEAKER

 

American Academy of Ophthalmology, Chicago, Illinois, November 1-5, 1983 C.M.E. Category I, 35 hours

 

IOL/ND:YAG Workshop, Grant Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, November 11, 1983, 8 hours C.M.E. Category I, 10 hours - SPEAKER

 

IOL Lab Course, Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, Ohio, February 11, 1984, C.M.E. Category I, 3 hours - INSTRUCTOR

 

Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, Northwest Microsurgical Institute, Inc., Orlando, Florida, January 5-7, 1984, C.M.E. Category I, 14 hours

 

 

 

27th Annual Postgraduate Symposium in Ophthalmology, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, March, 1984, C.M.E. Category I, 13 hours

 

U.S. Intraocular Lens Symposium, Los Angeles, California, April 4-7, 1984, C.M.E. Category I, 32 hours.

 

Indiana Academy of Ophthalmology, French Hick, Indiana, May 5-6, 1984, C.M.E. Category I, 10 hours - SPEAKER

 

Ohio Nursing Association, O.S. U. Fawcett Center, Columbus, Ohio, May 18, 1984 - SPEAKER

 

Ohio State University Eye Research Seminar, Columbus, Ohio, June 2, 1984, C.M.E. Category I, 6 hours - SPEAKER

 

Fourth Annual Ophthalmological Conference, Grant Eye and Ear Hospital, September 7, 1984, C.M.E. Category I, 6 hours - PROGRAM DIRECTOR AND SPEAKER

 

Pharmacia International Eye Meeting, Upsala, Sweden, September 16-21, 1984

 

American Academy of Ophthalmology, Atlanta, Georgia, November 11-15, 1984, C.M.E. Category I, 35 hours

 

Fifth Annual Outpatient Ophthalmic Surgery Society, Dallas, Texas, February 28-March 2, 1985, C.M.E. Category I, 15 hours

 

First American-International IOL Congress, American Intraocular Implant Society, Boston, Mass., April 10-13, 1985, C.M.E. Category I, 18 hours

 

Staar Surgical-Folding Silicone Implant Course, given by Thomas R. Mazzocco, M.D., February 14-16, 1985

 

O.S.U. Summer Program in Ophthalmology, Mohican State Park, Perrysville, Ohio, August 16-17, 1985 - PROGRAM DIRECTOR AND SPEAKER, A.C.C.M.E. Category I, 17 hours - SPEAKER - “Cataract Surgical Techniques”, 10 hours

 

Fifth Annual Ophthalmological Conference, Grant Eye and Ear Hospital, September 13, 1985, C.M.E. Category I - 10 hours - SPEAKER - Total 17 hours - PROGRAM DIRECTOR AND SPEAKER - “Deformable Lens Insertion Techniques”.

 

American Academy of Ophthalmology, San Francisco, California, September 29-October 4, 1985, C.M.E. Category I, 39 hours

 

29th Annual Postgraduate Symposium in Ophthalmology, Columbus, Ohio, March 7-8, 1986, C.M.E. Category I, 13.5 hours

 

 

 

Symposium on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Los Angeles, California, April 7-10, 1986, C.M.E. Category I, 32 hours - SPEAKER - “Elastimide and Other Foldable Lens Implants”.

 

6th Annual Ophthalmological Conference, Grant Eye and Ear Hospital, September 19, 1986, C.M.E. Category I, 8 hours

 

Methodist Hospital of Indiana, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana - Phacoemulsification workshop, October 3-4, 1986, C.M.E. Category I, 13.5 hours - SPEAKER - “Bimanual Phacoemulsification Techniques” and “Capsular Rupture - Avoidance and Management”.

 

American Academy of Ophthalmology, New Orleans, Louisiana, November 9-13, 1986, C.M.E. Category I, 39 hours

Symposium on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Orlando, Florida, April 6-10, 1987, C.M.E. Category I, 10 hours - SPEAKER, 18 hours - SPEAKER - “The Elastimide Implant Update”.

 

Seventh Annual Ophthalmological Conference, Grant Eye and Ear Hospital, September 11, 1987, C.M.E. Category I, 16 hours - SPEAKER

 

Humana Hospital Sunrise, Advanced Phacoemulsification Seminar, Las Vegas, Nevada, September 26, 1987, C.M.E. Category I, 18 hours - SPEAKER - “Complications of Endocapsular Phacoemulsification Technique”, also participated in Roundtable Discussion 2 times as Panel Member

 

American Academy of Ophthalmology, Dallas Texas, November 8-12, 1987, C.M.E. Category I, 39 hours - SPEAKER - at Soft Implant Symposium Staar Clinical Update, 10 hours

 

Louisville Academy of Ophthalmology, November 19, 1987, C.M.E. Category I, 10 hours - SPEAKER - “Small Incision Surgery”, 1 hour lecture

 

31st Annual Postgraduate Symposium in Ophthalmology, Columbus, Ohio, March 4-5, 1988, C.M.E. Category I, 10 hours - SPEAKER “New Phaco Techniques” and C.M.E. Category I, 10 hours for attending meeting

 

Symposium on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Los Angeles, California, March 27-30, 1988, C.M.E. Category I, 10 hours - SPEAKER - “A Simplified Round Capsulotomy Technique for Assured Bag Placement of Foldable Lenses” and 30 additional hours for attending meeting, total 40 hours

 

5th Annual Canadian Rockies Symposium, Kanannaskism, Alberta Canada, July 10-15, 1988, C.M.E. Category I, 10 hours - SPEAKER - “Capsulorhexis, Endocapsular Emulsification and Complications” and 20 additional hours for attending meeting, total 30 hours

 

8th Annual Ophthalmological Conference, Grant Eye and Ear Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, September 9, 1988, C.M.E. Category I, 8 hours, 10 hours - SPEAKER -”Astigmatic Keratotomy During Cataract Surgery”, total 18 hours

 

American Academy of Ophthalmology, Las Vegas, Nevada, October 9-12, 1988, C.M.E. Category I, 26 hours

 

Symposium of Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Washington, D.C., April 25-28, 1989, C.M.E. Category I, 10 hours - SPEAKER - “Phacoemulsification Course and Capsulorhexis”, total 36 hours

 

9th Annual Ophthalmological Conference, Grant Eye and Ear Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, September 15, 1989, C.M.E. Category I, 8 hours, 10 hours - SPEAKER - “Cataract Surgical Technique: Keeping Up”, total 18 hours

 

American Academy of Ophthalmology, New Orleans, Louisiana, October 28, 1989 through November 1, 1989, C.M.E. Category I, 21 hours

 

Symposium on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Los Angeles, California, March 3-7, 1990, C.M.E. Category I, 10 hours - SPEAKER - total 18 hours

 

Ophthalmology for the Primary Care Physician, Grant Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, March 31, 1990, C.M.E. Category I, 10 hours - SPEAKER - “Cataracts and Systemic Disease”, total 14.5 hours

 

10th Annual Ophthalmological Conference, Grant Eye and Ear Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, September 7, 1990, C.M.E. Category I, 6.5 hours, 10 hours - SPEAKER - “Capsulorhexis and Phacoemulsification Techniques”, total 16.5 hours

 

American Academy of Ophthalmology, Atlanta, Georgia, October 28-November 1, 1990, C.M.E. Category I, 35 hours

 

Ohio State University Grand Rounds, Department of Ophthalmology, January-June 1991, C.M.E. Category I, 3 hours

 

 

Symposium on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Boston, Massachusettes, April 7-10, 1991, C.M.E. Category I, 10 hours - SPEAKER - total 18 hours

 

11th Annual Ophthalmological Conference, Grant Eye and Ear Hospital, Columbus, Ohio September 13, 1991, C.M.E. Category I, 5 hours, 10 hours - SPEAKER

 

American Academy of Ophthalmology, Anaheim, California, October 12-16, 1991, C.M.E. Category I, 38 hours, 10 hours - SPEAKER - “Silicone One Piece and Three Piece Foldable Implants”, total 48 hours

 

Ohio State University Grand Rounds, Department of Ophthalmology, January-June, 1992, C.M.E. Category I, 3 hours

 

 

Royal Hawaiian Eye Meeting, Hawaii, January 21-24, 1992, C.M.E. Category I, 16 hours

 

American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, San Diego, California, April 11-15, 1992, C.M.E. Category I, 24 hours

 

Desert Samaritan Medical Center, “Hot Shot” Advanced Phaco Course, San Diego, California, April 11, 1992, C.M.E. Category I, I.A.O.S. & ASCRS, 7 hours

 

12th Annual Ophthalmological Conference, Grant Eye and Ear Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, September 11, 1992, C.M.E. Category I, 6 hours, 10 hours - SPEAKER

 

American Academy of Ophthalmology, Dallas, Texas, November 8-16, 1992, C.M.E. Category I, 25 hours, 10 hours - SPEAKER - “Update on Cataract Techniques” taught in 4 hour course, total 35 hours

 

Royal Hawaiian Ex Meeting, Maui, Hawaii, January 17-21, 1993, C.M.E. Category I, 20 hours

 

Australian Implant Meeting, Sydney, Australia, June 29, 1993, C.M.E. Category I, 8 hours

 

Grant Medical Center 13th Annual Ophthalmological Conference, Columbus, Ohio, September 10, 1993, C.M.E. Category I, 6 hours

 

American Academy of Ophthalmology, Chicago, Illinois, November 18, 1993, C.M.E. Category I, 35 hours

 

Royal Hawaiian Meeting, Maui, Hawaii, January 17-20, 1994, C.M.E. Category I, 6 hours

 

American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, Boston, Massachusettes, April 9, 1994, C.M.E. Category I, 20 hours, 10 hours - SPEAKER, total 30 hours

 

14th Annual Ophthalmological Conference, Grant Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, September 16, 1994, C.M.E. Category I, 6 hours, 10 hours - SPEAKER, total 16 hours

 

The Ohio State University Department of Ophthalmology, Grand Rounds for 1994, C.M.E. Category I, 3 hours

 

American Academy of Ophthalmology, 98th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, November 3, 1994, C.M.E. Category I, 42 hours

 

Privately sponsored Regional Phacoemulsification Course, Sydney, Australia, April 8, 1995, 10 hours - SPEAKER, 6 hours - ATTENDEE

 

Brisbane Phacoemulsification Course, Brisbane, Australia, April 11, 1995, 10 hours - SPEAKER, 2 hours - ATTENDEE

 

Phacoemulsification Course at University of Djakarta Hospital, Djakarta, Indonesia, 10 hours - SPEAKER, 6 hours - ATTENDEE

 

American Academy of Ophthalmology, 99th Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, October 29-31, 1995, C.M.E. Category I, 16 hours

 

Rush Medical College, Photorefractive Keratectomy: Principles & Practice for the Ophthalmologist, Chicago, Illinois, November 11, 1995, C.M.E. Category I, 5 hours

 

Grant Medical Center, Cosmetic Laser Surgery Workshop, Columbus, Ohio, November 18, 1995, C.M.E. Category I, 7 hours

 

1995 Grand Rounds, The Ohio State University, Department of Ophthalmology, Columbus, Ohio, December, 1995, C.M.E. Category I, 2.5 hours

 

Grant Medical Center, Excimer Laser Course for PRK/PTK, Columbus, Ohio, February 10, 1996, C.M.E. Category I, 1 hour

 

39th Annual Ophthalmology Symposium in Ophthalmology/19th Annual Midwest Glaucoma Symposium, The Ohio State University, March 1 & 2, 1996, C.M.E. Category I, 9 hours

 

1996 Grand Rounds, The Ohio State University, Department of Ophthalmology, Columbus, Ohio, March 14, 1996, C.M.E. Category I, 3 hours

 

16th Annual Ophthalmological Conference, Grant Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, September 20, 1996, C.M.E. Category I, 7 hours, 10 hours - SPEAKER, total 17 hours

 

American Academy of Ophthalmology, 100th Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois, October 31-November 3, 1996, C.M.E. Category I, 16 hours

 

Cataracts and IOL Grand Rounds, The Ohio State University, Department of Ophthalmology, Columbus, Ohio, February 6, 1997, C.M.E. Category I, 3 hours

 

40th Annual Postgraduate Symposium in Ophthalmology: The World of Refractive Surgery, Hyatt on Capitol Square sponsored by the Ohio State University Center for CME, March 7-8, 1997, C.M.E. Category I, 10.75 hours

 

1997 American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Annual Meeting, Boston, Massachusettes, April 26-28, 1997, C.M.E. Category I, 16 hours

 

17th Annual Ophthalmological Conference, Grant Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, September 19, 1997, C.M.E. Category I, 7 hours, 10 hours - SPEAKER, total 17 hours

 

American Academy of Ophthamology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, October 29, 1997, C.M.E. Category I, 24 hours

 

Cataracts and IOL Grand Rounds, The Ohio State University, Department of Ophthalmology, Columbus, Ohio, January 29, 1998, C.M.E. Category I, 3 hours - MODERATOR

 

 

 

1998 OOS Annual Meeting, Ohio Ophthalmological Society & Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, January 31, 1998, C.M.E. Category I, 5.25 hours

 

1998 OOS Annual Meeting, Ohio Ophthalmological Society & Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, January 31, 1998, C.M.E. Category I, 10 hours - SPEAKER

 

1998 American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, April 18-22, 1998, C.M.E. Category I, 16 hours

 

18th Annual Ophthalmological Conference, Grant/Riverside Methodist Hospitals, Columbus, Ohio, September 18, 1998, C.M.E. Category I, 6.5 hours

 

American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, October 30 -

November 3, 1998, C.M.E. Category I, 20 hours

 

Specialty Grand Rounds...Cataracts and IOL, Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus,

Ohio, January 28, 1999, C.M.E. Category I, 2 hours

 

1999 OOS Annual Meeting, Ohio Ophthalmological Society & Ohio State University Medical

Center, Columbus, Ohio, February 6, 1999, C.M.E. Category I, 5 hours

 

VISX University, Atlanta, Georgia, February 27 & 28, 1999, C.M.E. Category I, 12 hours

 

1999 American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Annual Meeting, Seattle, Washington, April 10-14, 1999, C.M.E. Category I, 31 hours

 

1999 Summer World Refractive Surgery Symposium, The International Society of Refractive Surgery, Miami, Florida, July 16-18, 1999, C.M.E. Category I, 11.75 hours

 

1999 Grand Rounds, Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, July-December 1999, C.M.E. Category I, 1.5 hours

 

19th Annual Ophthalmological Conference, Grant/Riverside Methodist Hospitals, Columbus, Ohio, September 10, 1999, C.M.E. Category I, 6.5 hours

 

American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida, October 22-27, 1999, C.M.E. Category I, 30 hours

 

The International Society of Refractive Surgery, 1999 Fall World Refractive Surgery Symposoium, Orlando, Florida, October 21-23, 1999, C.M.E. Category I, 15.00 hours

 

Cataract and IOL Grand Rounds, Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, December 16, 1999, C.M.E. Category I, 2 hours

 

Precepting medical students of OSU, Columbus, Ohio, July 1, 1999 - December 31, 1999 Category II, 77 hours

 

 

Precepting medical students of OSU, Columbus, Ohio, January 1, 2000 - June 30, 2000

Category II, 64.5 hours

 

2000 American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Annual Meeting, Boston, MA,

May 19-24, 2000, C.M.E. Category I, 29 hours

 

Refractive Surgery & Refractive Cataract Surgery Meeting, Cincinnati, OH, June 10, 2000, C.M.E. Category I, 8 hours

 


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