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Ekaterini Tsilou, MD, Ophthalmology, Washington, DC

EkateriniTsilouMD

Ophthalmology Washington, DC

Medical Officer, Obstetric and Pediatric Pharmacology and Therapeutics Branch The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH and Associate Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, George Washington University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW
    Washington, DC 20037
    Phone+1 202-741-2800
    Fax+1 202-741-2805

Education & Training

  • University of Maryland
    University of MarylandResidency, Ophthalmology, 1995 - 1998
  • MedStar Health/Georgetown University Hospital
    MedStar Health/Georgetown University HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1992 - 1995
  • University of Athens
    University of AthensClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 1998 - 2024
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2004 - 2012
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • NEI Director's Group Award EyeGENE, 2009
  • International Fogarty Fellowship, Laboratory of Retinal Cell and Molecular Biology National Eye Institute, NIH, 1990

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Cone responses in Usher syndrome types 1 and 2 by microvolt electroretinography  
    Zein WM, Falsini B, Tsilou ET, Turriff AE, Schultz JM, Friedman TB, Brewer CC, Zalewski CK, King KA, Muskett JA, Rehman AU, Morell RJ, Griffith AJ, Sieving PA, Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 1/1/2014
  • Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome in two African-American brothers  
    Merideth MA, Vincent LM, Sparks SE, Hess RA, Manoli I, O Brien KJ, Tsilou E, White JG, Huizing M, Gahl WA, Am J Med Genet A, 1/1/2009
  • Proliferative Retinopathy as a Complication of Dyskeratosis Congenita Case Report and Review of the Literature  
    Mason, III JO, Yunker JJ, Nixon PA, Tsilou E, Giri N, Alter BP, Retinal cases and Brief Reports, 1/1/2009
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Clinicoradiographic findings in patients with neurofibromatosis type 2 without bilateral vestibular schwannomas.
    Dewan R, Zalewski C, Brewer C, King K, Tsilou E, Kim J, Germanwala A, American Association of Neurological Surgeons Meeting, 1/1/2014
  • Microvolt Cone Electroretinography in Type 1 and 2 Usher Syndrome.
    Zein WM, Tsilou ET, Turriff AE, Schultz JM, Muskett JA, Brewer CC, Zalewski CK, King KA, Sieving PA, Falsini B, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), 1/1/2013
  • Ophthalmic Findings in Patients with Joubert Syndrome.
    Mokhtarzadeh M, Gunay-Aygun M, Gahl W, Tsilou E, Zein W, Brooks B, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), 1/1/2012
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Lectures

  • Principles of Clinical Pharmacology 
    1/26/2012
  • Ethical and Regulatory Aspects of Human Subject Research. 
    1/1/2003

Other

  • Usher Syndrome Website: A joint resource from the National Eye Institute and the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders. 
    Friedman, T, Madeo, A, Meltzer, MR, Tsilou, E, National Eye Institute, National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, National I
    http://www.ushersyndrome.nih.gov
    1/1/2008