DeborahKVanderveenMD
Ophthalmology • Boston, MAPediatric & Strabismus
Associate Professor, Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School
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Office
300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02115Phone+1 617-355-6401Fax+1 617-730-0305
Education & Training
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1994 - 1997
University of Kansas (Wichita)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1994
University of Kansas School of MedicineClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 1997 - 2026
NH State Medical License 2020 - 2026- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Clinical Trials
- Telemedicine Approaches to Evaluating Acute-phase ROP Start of enrollment: 2011 Jul 01
- Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis (CTX) Prevalence Study Start of enrollment: 2015 Sep 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Association of neighborhood Child Opportunity Index with visual outcomes in children with unilateral pediatric cataract.Abdelrahman M Elhusseiny, Jessica Chau, Francisco Altamirano-Lamarque, Muhammad Z Chauhan, Isdin Oke
Journal of AAPOS. 2025-01-21 - Evaluating the Utility of Initial Exams in Retinopathy of Prematurity: Proposal of FIRST-ROP Algorithm for a Medium-Risk Cohort.Francisco Altamirano, Melissa Yuan, Sandra Hoyek, Daniel Hu, Muhammad Abidi
Ophthalmology. 2025-01-08 - 2 citationsValidation of the "TWO-ROP" Algorithm at a Multi-Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Tertiary Referral Center.Nimesh A Patel, Francisco Altamirano, Sandra Hoyek, Hanna De Bruyn, Anne Fulton
Ophthalmology. Retina. 2025-01-01
Press Mentions
Madison’s Journey with Retinoblastoma: ‘Everything Will Be OK’May 16th, 2018
Cataract Surgery Is Deeply Flawed. A New Technique Could HelpMarch 9th, 2016
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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