ThomasAOettingMDMS
Ophthalmology • Iowa City, IAAnterior Segment Related
Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology University Iowa College of Medicine
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Office
200 Hawkins Dr
Iowa City, IA 52242Phone+1 319-384-9958Fax+1 319-353-7699
Summary
- Dr. Thomas Oetting is an ophthalmologist in Iowa City, IA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics and Iowa City Veterans Affairs Health Care System. He served in the USAF as an electrical engineer following college at Duke University. He received graduate engineering and his medical degree from Duke University. He did his residency at the University of Iowa and stayed for the past 30 years. He specializes in complex cataract surgery and related disorders. He has received several awards for medical education and has a special interest in multimedia education and surgical simulation.
Education & Training
University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Ophthalmology, 1992 - 1995
Mercy Hospital (St Louis)Internship, Transitional Year, 1991 - 1992
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1991
Duke University MSE, Artificial Intelligence, 1986 - 1987- Duke UniversityBSE, Computer Science Electrical Engineering, Phi Beta Kappa, Summa Cum Laude, 1978 - 1982
Certifications & Licensure
IA State Medical License 1992 - 2026
NC State Medical License 1995 - 1998- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- GME Leadership Impact Award University of Iowa, 2022
- AAO Secretariat Award AAO, 2022
- ASCRS Educator Award ASCRS, 2021
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Comparative long-term outcomes of vitrectomy combined with anterior chamber intraocular lens to intra-scleral haptic fixation of posterior chamber intraocular lens.Alexis Warren, Pavlina S Kemp, Razek G Coussa, Liang Cheng, H Culver Boldt
International Journal of Retina and Vitreous. 2024-08-26 - Risk factors for complications in resident-performed cataract surgery: A systematic review.Chaerim Kang, Matthew J Lee, Amy Chomsky, Thomas A Oetting, Paul B Greenberg
Survey of Ophthalmology. 2024-04-20 - Traumatic cataract induced by improper use of a percussion massage gun.Arnulfo Garza Reyes, Noor-Us-Sabah Ahmad, Matthew G Field, Sarah Skiles, Thomas A Oetting
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports. 2024-03-01
Press Mentions
You May Need That Procedure. But Do You Really Need an Escort?March 25th, 2023
Work-Life BalanceSeptember 18th, 2019
Editorial IntroductionsSeptember 8th, 2019
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Association of University Professors of OphthalmologyMember
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