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Mary Hartnett, MD, Ophthalmology, Stanford, CA

MaryEHartnettMD

Ophthalmology Stanford, CA

Retinal Disease

Director of Pediatric Retina

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  • Office

    300 Pasteur Dr
    Stanford, CA 94305
    Phone+1 650-723-4000

Education & Training

  • Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School
    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Ophthalmology, 1987 - 1989
  • Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
    Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1984 - 1987
  • Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
    Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1983 - 1984
  • Albany Medical College
    Albany Medical CollegeClass of 1983
  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteB.S., Biology, Summa cum Laude, 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • UT State Medical License
    UT State Medical License 2010 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1987 - 2025
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2000 - 2012
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1985 - 2012
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2003 - 2010
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Michael F. Marmor M.D., Professor of Retinal Science and Disease Stanford University, 2023
  • Recipient of the Calvin S. and JeNeal N. Hatch Presidential Endowed Chair University of Utah, 2018
  • Received special recognition for leading/developing the Module on Human Subject�s research ARVO, 2017
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Effect of Oral Valproic Acid vs Placebo for Vision Loss in Patients with Autosomal Dominant Retinitis Pigmentosa  
    David G Birch, Michael P Teske, Richard G Weleber, Robert Lindblad, Byron L Lam, Judith Warner, Gary Edd Fish, Neal L Sklaver, Mark E Pennesi, John Heckenlively, Paul ..., JAMA
  • Role of cytokines and treatment algorithms in retinopathy of prematurity  
    Hartnett ME, Curr Opin Ophthalmol, 1/30/2017
  • Protective effect of maternal uteroplacental insufficiency on oxygen-induced retinopathy in offspring: removing bias of premature birth  
    Becker S, Wang H, Yu B, Brown R, Han X, Lane RH, Hartnett ME, Sci Rep, 1/14/2017
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Specific Knockdown of Muller Cell Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) thins Photoreceptors without reducing Retinal Function via Increased Expression of Retinal ...
    Hartnett ME, Macula Society Annual Meeting, Beverly Hills, CA, 1/1/2018
  • Clinical Trials on Anti-VEGF and other therapies in diabetic retinopathy
    Hartnett ME, The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), Baltimore, MD, 1/1/2017
  • Constitutive erythropoietin receptor signaling exacerbates pathologic choroidal neovascularization in an animal model
    Eric Kunz, Colin A. Bretz, V. Divoky, Hartnett ME, The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), Baltimore, MD, 1/1/2017
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Lectures

  • Retinopathy of Prematurity 
    Muliple presentations, 1990, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2008, 2010,2011, 2012, 2018 - 1/1/2018
  • Angiogenesis in Ocular Diseases 
    1/1/2018
  • Activation of Neuroprotective Mechanisms after Inhibition of VEGF in Retinopathy models 
    Cabo San Lucas, Mexico - 1/1/2018
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Other

  • Stickler Syndrome 
    Hartnett, ME, Moran CORE
    http://morancore.utah.edu/section-12-retina-and-vitreous/stickler-syndrome/
    1/1/2018
  • Choroideremia 
    Hartnett, ME, Moran CORE
    http://morancore.utah.edu/section-12-retina-and-vitreous/choroideremia-2/
    1/1/2018
  • Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) 
    Hartnett, ME, Moran CORE
    http://morancore.utah.edu/section-12-retina-and-vitreous/retinopathy-of-prematurity-rop/
    1/1/2017
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Press Mentions

  • The University of Utah: Presidential Commission on the Status of Women
    The University of Utah: Presidential Commission on the Status of WomenAugust 26th, 2021
  • Women’s Eye Health: What You Need to Know About Higher Risks
    Women’s Eye Health: What You Need to Know About Higher RisksApril 6th, 2021
  • New Research Finds Little Progress on Global Blindness in a Decade
    New Research Finds Little Progress on Global Blindness in a DecadeDecember 1st, 2020
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Grant Support

  • Endothelial Transmigration In Neovascular Age-Related Macular DegenerationNational Eye Institute2010–2012
  • Mechanisms Of Angiogenesis Of Retinopathy Of PrematurityNational Eye Institute2010–2011
  • Endothelial Transmigration In Neovascular Age-Related Macular DegenerationNational Eye Institute2007–2010
  • Mechanisms Of Angiogenesis In Retinopathy Of PrematurityNational Eye Institute2009
  • Mechanisms Of Angiogenesis In Retinopathy Of PrematurityNational Eye Institute2005–2008
  • Endothelial Transmigration Across The RPE BarrierNational Eye Institute2003–2005

Professional Memberships