ValerieDawsonMD

Cataract Related, Glaucoma Related, Retinal Disease

Physician

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University of ColoradoResidency, Ophthalmology, 2019 - 2022
University of MarylandInternship, Internal Medicine, 2018 - 2019
University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 2018, Magna Cum Laude
University of Maryland, College ParkBS, Physiology and Neurobiology, Summa Cum Laude, 2009 - 2013

Knights Templar Eye Foundation Travel Grant Recipient The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, 2021
American Academy of Ophthalmology Advocacy Ambassador Colorado Society of Eye Physicians & Surgeons, 2020
Marshall L. Rennels Award for Excellence in Neuroscience University of Maryland School of Medicine, 2018
Certificate of Outstanding Research University of Maryland School of Medicine, 2017
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PubMed

3 citations
Risk of posterior capsule rupture in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and diabetic retinopathy during phacoemulsification cataract surgery.
Valerie J Dawson, Jennifer L Patnaik, Michael Wildes, Levi N Bonnell, D Claire Miller
Acta Ophthalmologica. 2022-11-01
3 citations
Reducing Cancellations and Optimizing Surgical Scheduling of Ophthalmology Cases at a Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Valerie J Dawson, Jordan A. Margo, Natalia Blanco, Wuqaas M. Munir
Journal for Healthcare Quality. 2019-03-01
7 citations
The CAPN2/CAPN8 Locus on Chromosome 1q Is Associated with Variation in Serum Alpha-Carotene Concentrations
Christopher R. D'Adamo, Valerie J. Dawson, Kathleen A. Ryan, Laura M. Yerges-Armstrong, Richard D. Semba
Journal of Nutrigenetics and Nutrigenomics. 2016-12-22

Abstracts/Posters

Comparison of Refractive Prediction for Intraoperative Aberrometry and Barrett True K No History Formula in Cataract Surgery Patients with Prior Radial Keratotomy
Dawson, V. J., Patnaik, J. L., Miller, C., Lynch, A. M., & Christopher, K. L., Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 6/2020
Reducing Cancellations and Optimizing Surgical Scheduling of Ophthalmology Cases
Dawson, V.J., Margo, J., Blanco, N., Munir, W. M., American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Washington, D.C., 4/2018
Reducing Cancellations and Optimizing Surgical Scheduling of Ophthalmology Cases at the Baltimore Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Dawson, V.J., Margo, J., Blanco, N., Munir, W. M., University of Maryland Medical Center Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Forum, Baltimore, MD, 5/2017
Genetic Predictors of Serum Carotenoid Concentrations
D’Adamo, C., Dawson, V.J., D'Urso, A., Ryan, K., Yerges-Armstrong, L., Semba, R., Steinle, N. Mitchell, B., Shuldiner, A. & McArdle, P., International Congress on Integrative Medicine and Health Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, 5/2016
CAPN2/CAPN8 locus on chromosome 1q associated with variation in serum α-carotene concentrations
Dawson, V.J., D’Adamo, C.R., Ryan, K.A., Yerges-Armstrong, L.M., Semba, R. D., Steinle, N. I., Mitchell, B.D., Shuldiner, A.R. & McArdle, P.F., University of Maryland Medical Student Research Forum, Baltimore, MD, 7/2015
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