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Office
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, TX 75390Phone+1 214-645-2020
Education & Training
- University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Ophthalmology, 1994 - 1997
- St. Joseph Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1993 - 1994
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1993
- Baylor UniversityB.S., Summa Cum Laude, 1988
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 1998 - 2025
- NM State Medical License 1996 - 2006
- WI State Medical License 1994 - 1999
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Ten Year Service Award Ophthalmology Department, University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center, 2015
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
- Five Year Service Award Ophthalmology Department, University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center, 2010
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 58 citationsGenome-wide association study identifies three novel loci in Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy.Natalie A. Afshari, Robert P. Igo, Nathan Morris, Dwight Stambolian, Shiwani Sharma
Nature Communications. 2017-03-30 - 46 citationsAssociation of smoking and other risk factors with Fuchs' endothelial corneal dystrophy severity and corneal thickness.Xiaolin Zhang, Robert P. Igo, Jeremy Fondran, Venkateswara Mootha, Matt Oliva
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 2013-08-27 - 24 citationsAnalyzing pre-symptomatic tissue to gain insights into the molecular and mechanistic origins of late-onset degenerative trinucleotide repeat disease.Yongjun Chu, Jiaxin Hu, Hanquan Liang, Mohammed Kanchwala, Chao Xing
Nucleic Acids Research. 2020-07-09
Journal Articles
- Instability of TCF4 Triplet Repeat Expansion with Parent–Child Transmission in Fuchs' Endothelial Corneal DystrophyJoanna S Saade, V Vinod Mootha, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science
- Oligonucleotides Targeting TCF4 Triplet Repeat Expansion Inhibit RNA Foci and Mis-splicing in Fuchs' DystrophyHu J, Rong Z, Gong X, Zhou Z, Sharma VK, Xing C, Watts JK, Corey DR,�Mootha VV, Hum Mol Genet, 1/8/2018
- Instability of TCF4 Triplet Repeat Expansion With Parent-Child Transmission in Fuchs' Endothelial Corneal DystrophySaade JS, Xing C, Gong X, Zhou Z, Mootha VV, Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 1/1/2018
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Triplet repeat primed PCR assay to genotype the CTG18.1 trinucleotide repeat polymorphism in TCF4.Imran Hussain, Xin Gong�and Vinod V. Mootha, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 1/4/2014
- CTG18.1 Trinucleotide Repeat Expansion of TCF4 Gene in Fuchs' Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy.Ahmed Z. Soliman, Xin Gong, Imran Hussain, Chao Xing�and Vinod V. Mootha, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 1/4/2014
- Novel CHRLD1 Mutation and Secondary Glaucoma in Patient with X-Linked Megalocornea.X, Whitson, J, Mootha VV, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, 1/8/2013
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Lectures
- Window on Molecular Pathogenesis of Fuchs' Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy1/11/2018
- Future of Fuchs' Dystrophy1/5/2018
- TCF4 Triplet repeat Expansion in Fuch's Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy: An Ideal Oligonucleotide Therapeutic Target for a Common Human DiseaseCold Spring Harbor, NY - 1/30/2017
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Other
- "No Femto Fix for PK Trauma"Mootha VV, News is Review (by Linda Roach), EyeNet, pp. 15-16
1/1/2012 - "Microkeratomes Yield Smoother Stromal Bed Than Femtosecond Laser in DSAEK Prep"Mootha VV, Ocular Surgery News (by Matt Hasson), pp. 25-26
1/10/2011 - The Ogawa Technique for Trans-Scleral Sutured PCIOL PlacementM.A. Di Pascuale, V.V. Mootha, G.S.H. Ogawa, ASCRA/ASOA (American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery/American Society of Ophthalmic Admin
1/28/2007 - Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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