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Dr. Latif Hamed

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Personal Data
Name: Latif M. Hamed, M.D., MBA, FACS
Gainesville Business Address: Florida Eye Specialist Institute
Metrocorp Office Center
3731 NW 40th Terrace Suite B
Gainesville, FL 3260
Ocala Business Address: Florida Eye Specialist Institute
3233 S.W. 33rd Road, Suite 202
Ocala, FL 34474-7459
Gainesville Business Telephone: (352) 372-7376 (Phone)
(352) 372-7399 (Fax)
Ocala Business Telephone: (352) 237-0090 (Phone)
(352) 237-0052 (Fax)
Current Position: Medical Director, Florida Eye Specialist Institute
Former Academic Rank:

Associate Professor with tenure, Departments of Ophthalmology & Pediatrics

Chief, Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus Service,
Attending neuro-ophthalmologist

University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL

Medical Director, Orthoptic Training Program
Physician Consultant, Veterans Administration Hospital, Gainesville, Florida

Marital Status: Married
Three children
Citizenship: U.S.A.

Higher Education
Indiana Institute of Technology, Ft. Wayne, Indiana Mathematics
GPA = 4.0
1974 - 1976
Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana B.S. - Chemistry
GPA = 4.0
1976 - 1979
Indiana Univ School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana M.D., 03/31/83 1979 - 1983
Univ of Florida Warrington School of Business, Gainesville, Florida MBA
GPA = 4.0
1995-1997

Postdoctoral Training
Fellowship: Heed Fellow, Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida
Fellowship: Neuro-Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida
Residency: Ophthalmology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology, Indianapolis, Indiana
Fellowship: Ophthalmic Pathology, Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Internship: Transitional Medicine, Maryland General Hospital, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland

Board Certification
Diplomate, American Board of Ophthalmology
Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners

Membership in Professional Societies
1983 American Medical Association
1984 The Wilmer Residents Association
1985 American Academy of Ophthalmology
1985 Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology
1985 Association for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology
1987 Miami Ophthalmological Society
1988 Research to Prevent Blindness, Inc.
1989 The Society of Heed Fellows
1989 Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Alumni Association
1989 Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Pediatric Ophthalmology Fellows Society
1990 Alachua County Medical Society
1990 Florida Medical Association
1990 Florida Society of Ophthalmology
1991 The American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus
1991 The Frank B. Walsh Society
1991 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
1992 American College of Surgeons
1992 American Academy of Pediatrics
1994 Florida Pediatric Society
1994 Florida Pediatric Ophthalmology Society
1994 National Graves' Disease Foundation
1995 American Academy of Physician Executives

Elected Offices, Appointments, National Committees

Examiner, American Board of Ophthalmology

Member, Board of Directors, National Society to Prevent Blindness, Florida Affiliate

Member, Medical Advisory Board, Joubert Syndrome Parents-In-Touch Network

Member, Education Committee, American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

Member, Task Force Committee, American Academy of Ophthalmology, Authorship of the Manual for the Beginning Ophthalmology Resident (second edition)

Member, Committee on Continuing Medical Education, Florida Medical Association, Inc.

University Committees

Chairman, Residency Selection Committee, Univ of Florida Dept of Ophthalmology, 1991-1997

Chairman, Florida Surgical Center Operating Committee, 1994-1995

University of Florida Senate member, 1995-1996

Member, Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Team ( PNOG), Shands Teaching Hospital, University of Florida, 1989-1997

Member, Operating Room Committee, Florida Surgical Center-Shands Teaching Hospital, 1991- present

Member, Chairman Search Committee, appointed by the Dean of the College of Medicine to evaluate/ interview potential candidates for a Chairman, Department of Ophthalmology, 1994

Member, Peer Evaluation Committee, University of Florida College of Medicine, 1995-1997

Member, Florida Eye Care Steering Committee, 1995-1997

Member, Steering Committe, University of Florida Alliance for Eye Care, Inc. (UFAEC) network, 1995-1997

Member, Referring Physicians Communications Standards Committee, University of Florida College of Medicine, 1996

Member, Steering and Planning Committee, University of Florida College of Medicine, 1996

Member, Patient Comfort Committee, Shands Florida Surgical Center, 1996-1997

Member, Contract Advisory Committee , University of Florida College of Medicine, 1996-1997

Compliance Officer, Compliance Plan Implementation Committee, University of Florida College of Medicine, 1996-1997

Honors and Awards
Valedictorian graduate of high school
Academic Excellence Awards (x 4), Indiana Institute of Technology
Graduated with highest Academic Distinction - Purdue University
Distinguished Chemistry Student Award - Purdue University
Dean's Honor Award (x3) for Academic Excellence - Indiana University
Most Meritorious Research Paper - Indiana University Department of Ophthalmology
AMA Physician Recognition Award
Indiana Lions Eye Bank Appreciation Award
Knights Templar Eye Foundation, Inc. "Dedicated Service" Award
Attending of the Year Award by the Ophthalmology residents, 1990
Attending of the Year Award by the Ophthalmology residents, 1991
Pediatric Ophthalmology Service rated highest service by residents
Dedicated Service Award by the National Eye Institute (NEI/NIH), Optic Neuritis Treatment Trial Study Group
American Academy of Ophthalmology Honor Award
Listed in Marquis Who's Who, 24th edition
AMA Physician Recognition Award
Listed in The Best Doctors in America, South East Region: 1996-1997
Listed in The Best Doctors of America, 1998
Attending of the Year Award by the Ophthalmology Residents, 1997

Awards, Grants, and Clinical Trials

Heed Ophthalmic Fellowship

National Children Eye Care Foundation Fellowship

Alex J. Weinstein Pediatric Ophthalmology Fellowship Grant

Division of Sponsored Research (DSR) grant-University of Florida

Children's Miracle Network Telethon Award

Optic neuritis treatment trial (ONTT), Gainesville, Florida, (National Eye Institute/NIH)

Longitudinal Optic Neuritis Treatment Trial, Gainesville, Florida, (National Eye Institute/NIH)

Cryotherapy for retinopathy of prematurity (CRYO-ROP): Multi-center clinical trial in Miami, Florida (National Eye Institute/NIH)

Optic nerve sheath fenestration for anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, Gainesville, Florida (National Eye Institute/NIH)

Ocular movement disorders in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. University of Florida College of Medicine. (National Institutes of Health/NIH)

The treatment of asthma by a corticosteroid inhaler. Multi-center clinical trial, University of Florida College of Medicine

Treatment of Mitochondrial myopathies with Dichloroacetate (National Institute of Health/NIH)

Vascular and metabolic pathophysiology of Sturge-Weber syndrome, Protocol #061-95

Principal Investigator: Early Treatment For Congenital Esotropia Clinical Trial. A multicenter randomized trial funded by the NIH, 1997

Book Authorship

Author & Co-Editor, Diagnostic Problems in Clinical Ophthalmology (Margo C, Hamed LM, Mames R, editors) Philadelphia, W. B. Saunders, 1994.

Editor, Fundamentals for Ophthalmic Technical Personnel (Author: Barbara Cassin, C.O., M.S. ) Philadelphia, W. B. Saunders, 1995.

Author, Pediatric Neuro-ophthalmology (Brodsky MC, Baker R, Hamed LM), published by Springer-Verlag, New York , 1996.

Co-author, Practical Ophthalmology: A Manual for Beginning Residents. (Wilson FM II, et al). Published by the American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1996.

Editorial Board Membership

Editorial Board, Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, the official journal of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, 1995-

Editorial Board, Binocular Vision & Eye Muscle Surgery Quarterly, 1996-

Editorial Board, The Middle East Journal of Ophthalmology (MEJO), the official journal of the Pan-Arab Academy of Ophthalmology, 1993-

AD HOC Reviewer
British Journal of Ophthalmology
Journal of Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology
Binocular Vision Quarterly
Current Eye Research
Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus
Survey of Ophthalmology
Archives of Ophthalmology

Publications in Peer-Reviewed Journals

Hamed LM, Helveston EM, Ellis FD. Persistent binocular diplopia after cataract surgery. American Journal of Ophthalmology 103:741-744, 1987.

Hamed LM, Ellis FD, Boudreault G, Wilson FM II, Helveston EM. Hibiclens keratitis. American Journal of Ophthalmology 104:50-54, 1987.

Sondhi N, Ellis FD, Hamed LM, Helveston EM. Evaluation of an absorbable muscle sleeve to limit postoperative adhesions in strabismus surgery. Ophthalmic Surgery 18:441-443, 1987.

Hamed LM, Ellis FD, Bondreault G, Wilson FM II, Helveston EM. Hibiclens keratitis. [Letter]. American Journal of Ophthalmology 104:671, 1987.

Hamed LM, Wilson FM II, Grayson M. Keratoacanthoma of the conjunctiva. Ophthalmic Surgery 19:267-270, 1988.

Hamed LM, Purvin V, Rosenberg M. Recurrent anterior ischemic optic neuropathy in young adults. Journal of Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology 8:239-246, 1988.

Hamed LM, Schatz NJ, Glaser JG, Gass JDM. Acute idiopathic blind spot enlargement without optic disc edema. Archives of Ophthalmology 106:1030-1031, 1988.

Hamed LM. Unusual central chorioretinitis as the first manifestation of early secondary syphilis. [Letter]. American Journal of Ophthalmology 106:110-111, 1988.

Hamed LM, Schatz NJ, Galetta SL. Brainstem ocular motility defects and AIDS. American Journal of Ophthalmology 106:437-442, 1988.

Hamed LM, Lingua RW. The diagnosis and management of diplopia after cataract surgery. Seminars in Ophthalmology 3:197-204, 1988.

Hamed LM, Glaser JS, Gass JDM, Schatz NJ. Protracted enlargement of the blind spot in multiple evanescent white dot syndrome. Archives of Ophthalmology 107:194-198, 1989.

Gass JDM, Hamed LM. Acute macular neuroretinopathy and multiple evanescent white dot syndrome occurring in the same patients. Archives of Ophthalmology 107:189-193, 1989.

Winward KE, Hamed LM, Glaser JS. The spectrum of optic nerve disease in human immunodeficiency virus infection. American Journal of Ophthalmology 107:373-380, 1989.

Hamed LM, Glaser JS, Schatz NJ, Perez TH. Pseudotumor cerebri induced by Danazol. American Journal of Ophthalmology 107:105-110, 1989.

Hamed LM, Winward KE, Glaser JS, Schatz NJ. Optic neuropathy in patients with uremia. American Journal of Ophthalmology 108:30-35, 1989.

Hamed LM, Lingua RW. Thyroid eye disease presenting after cataract surgery. Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus 27(1):10-15, 1990.

Hamed LM, Dennehy PJ, Lingua RW. Synergistic divergence and jaw-winking phenomenon. Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus 27(2):88-90, 1990.

Cryotherapy for Retinopathy of Prematurity Cooperative Group. Multicenter trial of cryotherapy for retinopathy of prematurity. Three-month outcome. Archives of Ophthalmology 108: 195-204, 1990.

Hamed LM. Strabismus presenting after cataract surgery. Ophthalmology 98:247-252, 1991.

Hamed LM, Glaser JS, Schatz NJ. Improvement of vision in the amblyopic eye following visual loss in the contralateral normal eye: A report of three cases. Binocular Vision 6:97-100, 1991.

Hamed LM. Associated neurologic and ophthalmologic findings in congenital oculomotor nerve palsy. Ophthalmology 98:708-714, 1991.

Cassin B, Hamed LM. Case corner 1991: Bilateral masked superior oblique palsy. American Orthoptic Journal 41: 137-139, 1991.

Margo C, Hamed LM, McCarty J. Congenital optic tract syndrome. Archives of Ophthalmology 109:1120-1122, 1991.

Hamed LM. Bilateral Brown's syndrome in three siblings. Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus 28:306-309, 1991.

Hamed LM, Mancuso A. Inferior rectus muscle contracture syndrome after retrobulbar anesthesia. Ophthalmology 98: 1506-1512, 1991.

Fanous M, Hamed LM, Margo CE. Pseudotumor cerebri associated with Danazol withdrawal. JAMA 266(9):1218-1219, 1991.

Optic neuritis study group. The clinical profile of optic neuritis: Experience of the optic neuritis treatment trial. Archives of Ophthalmology 109:1673-1678, 1991.

Mansour A, Hamed LM. Racial variation of optic nerve diseases. Neuro-Ophthalmology 11: 319-323, 1991.

Beck RW, Cleary PA, Anderson MM, Optic neuritis study group. A randomized, controlled trial of corticosteroids in the treatment of acute optic neuritis. New England Journal of Medicine 326: 581-588, 1992.

Beck RW, Optic Neuritis Study Group. The optic neuritis treatment trial. Implications for clinical practice. Archives of Ophthalmology 110: 331-332, 1992.

Bryan S, Hamed LM. Levator-sparing nuclear oculomotor palsy: Clinical and magnetic resonance image findings. Journal of Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology 12: 26-30, 1992.

Yaacobi Y, Hamed LM, Kaul K, Fanous M. Reduction of postoperative adhesions secondary to strabismus surgery in rabbits. Ophthalmic Surgery 23: 123-128, 1992.

Hamed LM, Lingua RW, Fanous M, Saunders T, Lusby FW. Synergistic divergence: Saccadic velocity analysis and surgical results. Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus 29: 30-37, 1992.

Hamed LM. Alternating skew deviation on lateral gaze simulating bilateral superior oblique overaction. Binocular Vision Quarterly 7: 83-88, 1992.

Hamed LM, Tse D, Glaser JS, Byrne SF, Schatz N. Neuroimaging of the optic nerve after fenestration for management of pseudotumor cerebri. Archives of Ophthalmology 110: 636-639, 1992.

Hamed LM, Guy J, Moster ML, Bosley TM. Giant cell arteritis in ocular ischemic syndrome. American Journal of Ophthalmology, 113: 702-705,1992.

Margo CE, Stinson WG, Hamed LM. Ophthalmic manifestations of chronic angioedema with necrotizing vasculitis. American Journal of Ophthalmology, 113: 691-696,1992.

Hamed LM, Maria B, Quisling R, Fanous M, Mickle P. Suprasellar tumors of maldevelopmental origin in Klinefelter's syndrome. A report of two cases. Journal of Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology 12(3): 192-197, 1992.

Fanous M, Margo C, Hamed LM. Chronic idiopathic inflammation of the retropharyngeal space presenting with sequential abducens palsies. Journal of Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology 12(3): 154-157, 1992.

Hamed LM, Silbiger J. Periodic alternating esotropia. Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus 29: 240-242, 1992.

Hamed LM. Discussion of a case of residual esotropia after extensive surgery for bilateral sixth nerve palsy. In Binocular Vision Quarterly, Kushner' Grand Rounds, 7: 228-232, 1992.

Hamed LM, Fang EN, Fanous M, Mames R, Freidman S. Frosted branch angiitis: The role of systemic corticosteroids. Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus 29: 312-313, 1992.

Margo CE, Hamed LM, Fang E, Dawson WW. Optic nerve aplasia. Archives of Ophthalmology 110: 1610-1613, 1992.

Goldey S, Hamed LM, Sherwood M, Phillips PH. Pituitary apoplexy precipitating acute angle closure glaucoma. Archives of Ophthalmology 110: 1687-1688, 1992.

Margo CE, Hamed LM. Ocular syphilis. A review. Survey of Ophthalmology 37(3): 203-220, 1992.

Hamed LM, Fang EN. Inferior rectus muscle contracture resulting from perinatal orbital trauma. Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus 29: 387-389, 1992.

Beck RW, Optic neuritis study group. Corticosteroid treatment of optic neuritis: A need to change treatment practices. Neurology 42: 1133-1135, 1992

Hamed LM, Tse D, Glaser JS, Byrne SF, Schatz N. Neuro-imaging of the optic nerve after fenestration for management of pseudotumor cerebri (letter). Archives of Ophthalmology 111: 161, 1993.

Hamed LM, Maria BL, Quisling RG, Mickle JP. Alternating skew on lateral gaze: Neuroanatomic pathway and relationship to superior oblique overaction. Ophthalmology 100: 281-286, 1993.

Hamed LM, Silbiger J, Guy J, Sibony P. Parainfectious optic neuritis and encephalitis: A report of two cases with thalamic involvement. Journal of Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology 13: 18-23, 1993

Parker L, Hamed LM, Cassin B. Monocular OKN asymmetry and defective stereopsis in parents of children with congenital esotropia. American Orthoptic Journal 43: 71-76, 1993.

Hamed LM. Overaction of the superior oblique muscle: Some nosologic considerations. American Orthoptic Journal 43: 82-86, 1993.

Hamed LM, Silbiger J, Silbiger M, Quisling R, Fanous M, Arrington J, Guy J. Magnetic resonance angiography of vascular lesions causing neuro-ophthalmic deficits. Survey of Ophthalmology 37: 425-434, 1993.

Belden C, Hamed LM, Mancuso AA. Bilateral isolated retrobulbar optic neuropathy in limited Wegener's granulomatosis. Journal of Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology 13: 119-123, 1993.

Kaufman P, Driebe W, Hamed LM, Margo C. Juvenile xanthogranuloma of the corneoscleral limbus. Ophthalmic Surgery 24: 428-430, 1993.

Maria BL, Rehder KK, Eskin TA, Hamed LM, et al. Brain stem glioma: I. Pathology, clinical features and therapy. Journal of Child Neurology 8: 112-128, 1993.

Hamed LM, Fang E, Maria BL, Fanous M,, McGorray S, Rosen B, Cassin B. The prevalence of neurological dysfunction in children with strabismus who have superior oblique overaction. Ophthalmology 100: 1483-1487, 1993.

Cleary PA, Beck RW, Anderson MM Jr. Optic Neuritis Study Group. Design, methods, and conduct of the Optic Neuritis Treatment Trial. Controlled Clinical Trials 14: 123-142, 1993.

Maria BL, Drane WE, Quisling RG, Ringdahl DM, et al. Value of Thallium-201 SPECT imaging in childhood brain tumors. Pediatric Neurosurgery 20: 11-18, 1994.

Barletta JP, Fanous MM, Hamed LM. Temporary Blindness in the TUR syndrome. Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmol 14: 6-8, 1994.

Anderson KK, Larson NH, Saga-Rumley SA, Hamed LM. Spontaneous orbital hemorrhage during general anesthesia and arthroplasty. Journal of Clinical Anesthesiology 6: 145-147, 1994.

Guy J, McGorray S, Fitzsimmons J, Beck B, Mancuso A, Rao N, Hamed LM. Reversals of blood-brain barrier disruption by catalase: A serial magnetic resonance imaging study of experimental optic neuritis. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 35 (9): 3456-3465, 1994.

Hamed LM, Lessner A. Fixation duress in the pathogenesis of upper lid retraction in thyroid orbitopathy. Ophthalmology 101: 1608-1613, 1994.

Hamed LM, Chala P, Fanous M, Guy J. Strabismus surgery in selected patients with stable ocular myasthenia gravis. Binocular Vision Quarterly 9: 283-290, 1994.

Hamed LM: Comments on: Ellingham RB, Waldock A, Harrad RA. Visual disturbance of the uncovered eye in patients wearing an eye patch. Eye 7: 775-778, 1993. In Surv Ophthalmol 39: 260-261, 1994.

Kivlin JD, Wilson ME, Periocular Infection Study Group. Periocular infection after strabismus surgery. In: Update on Strabismus and Pediatric Ophthalmology (Lennerstrand G, ed), CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 1995: 464-466.

The Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Decompression Trial Research Group. Optic nerve decompression surgery for nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) is not effective and may be harmful. JAMA 1995; 273: 625-632.

Kivlin JD, Wilson ME, and the Periocular Infection Study Group. Periocular infection after strabismus surgery. Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus 1995; 32: 42-49.

Beck RW, Trobe JD, for the Optic Neuritis Study Group. The Optic Neuritis Treatment Trial. Putting the results in perspective. J Neuro-Ophthalmology 15: 131-135, 1995.

Beck RW, Trobe JD, for the Optic Neuritis Study Group. What we have learned from the Optic Neuritis Treatment Trial. Ophthalmology 102: 1504-1508, 1995.

Doyle JW, Hansen JE, Smith MF, Hamed LM, et al. Use of Scheimpflug photography to study iris configuration in patients with pigment dispersion syndrome and pigmentary glaucoma. J Glaucoma 4: 398-405, 1995.

Hamed LM, Maria BL. Intact binocular function and absent ocular torsion in children with alternating skew on lateral gaze. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus 1996; 33: 164-166.

Nguyen QH, Hamed LM, Sherwood MB, Roseman RL. Neovascular glaucoma after carotid endarterectomy. Ophthalmic Surgery and Lasers 1996; 27: 881-884.

The Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Decompression Trial Study Group. Characteristics of patients with nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy eligible for the ischemic optic neuropathy decompression trial. Arch Ophthalmol 1996; 114: 1366-1374.

Atta HR, Dick AD, Hamed LM, Byrne SF, et al. Venous stasis orbitopathy - A clinical and echographic study. Br J Ophthalmol 1996 80: 129-34.

Hamed LM, Nguyen QH. Chronic unilateral sixth nerve palsy in a carrier of X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy. MEJO 1997; 5: 54-58.

Maria BL, et al. "Joubert syndrome" revisited: Key ocular motor signs with MRI correlation. J Child Neurology (in press).

The IONDT Study Group. The clinical profile of nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy: Experience of the ischemic optic neuropathy decompression trial. Submitted to Arch Ophthalmol

Hamed LM, Maria BL, Tusa R, et al. Periodic alternating gaze deviation in Joubert syndrome. Ophthalmology (in press).

The IONDT Study Group. The ischemic optic neuropathy decompression trial (IONDT): Design and methods. Controlled Clinical Trials (in press).

Quisling R, et al. Joubert syndrome: evidence of a maldevelopment of rhombomere I. Am J Neuroradiol, in press.

Invited Publications

Hamed LM, Lingua RW. The diagnosis and management of diplopia after cataract surgery. Seminars in Ophthalmology 3:197-204, 1988.

Cassin B, Hamed LM. Case corner 1991: Bilateral masked superior oblique palsy. American Orthoptic Journal 41: 137-139, 1991.

Hamed LM. Discussion of a case of residual esotropia after extensive surgery for bilateral sixth nerve palsy. In Binocular Vision Quarterly, Kushner's Grand Rounds 7: 228-232, 1992.

Margo C, Hamed LM. Neuroretinitis. Ophthalmology Clinics of North America, (Grossniklaus H, Kincaid M, eds), W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, 6: 273-280, 1993.

Maria BL, Rehder KK, Eskin TA, Hamed LM, et al. Brain stem glioma: I. Pathology, clinical features and therapy. Journal of Child Neurology 8: 112-128, 1993.

Hamed LM: Comments on: Ellingham RB, Waldock A, Harrad RA. Visual disturbance of the uncovered eye in patients wearing an eye patch. Eye 7: 775-778, 1993. In Survey of Ophthalmology 39: 260-261, 1994.

Hamed LM. The immunogenetics of the motor end plate in myasthenia gravis: nosologic and clinical aspects. Trans of North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Meeting, February 19-23, 1995, pp 101-106.

Hamed LM. Visual impairment in infants: Localizing the lesion on clinical grounds. Seminars in Ophthalmology, 1997 (in press).

Hamed LM. Articles on the eye, eye disease, cataract, and glaucoma in Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia & Academic American Encyclopedia. 1997.

Book Chapters

Hamed LM. Nystagmus. In Diagnostic Problems in Clinical Ophthalmology, Margo C, Hamed LM, Mames R (editors), Philadelphia, W.B. Saunders, 704-710, 1993.

Fanous M, Hamed LM. Glaucoma in infants and children. In Diagnostic Problems in Clinical Ophthalmology, Margo C, Hamed LM, Mames R (editors), Philadelphia, W.B. Saunders, 811-827, 1993.

Bryan S, Hamed LM. Optic nerve swelling. In Diagnostic Problems in Clinical Ophthalmology, Margo C, Hamed LM, Mames R (editors), Philadelphia, W.B. Saunders, 644-656, 1993.

Margo C, Hamed LM. Anisocoria. In Diagnostic Problems in Clinical Ophthalmology, Margo C, Hamed LM, Mames R (editors), Philadelphia, W.B. Saunders, 726-733, 1993.

Hamed LM. Cyclic, periodic ophthalmic disorders. In Diagnostic Problems in Clinical Ophthalmology, Margo C, Hamed LM, Mames R (editors), Philadelphia, W.B. Saunders, 711-715, 1993.

Hamed LM. The apparently blind infant. In Pediatric Neuroophthalmology, Brodsky M, Hamed LM, Baker R (edittors), New York, Springer-Verlag, 1995.

Hamed LM. Complex Ocular motility disorders in children. In Pediatric Neuroophthalmology, Brodsky M, Hamed LM, Baker R (edittors), New York, Springer-Verlag, 1995.

Hamed LM. Optic atrophy in children. In Pediatric Neuroophthalmology, Brodsky M, Hamed LM, Baker R (editors), New York, Springer-Verlag, 1995.

Hamed LM. Neuroophthalmic manifestations of systemic and intracranial disease in children. In Pediatric Neuroophthalmology, Brodsky M, Hamed LM, Baker R (editors), New York, Springer-Verlag, 1995.

Hamed LM. Introduction to the practice of ophthalmology. In Practical Ophthalmology: A Manual for Beginning Residents. (Wilson FM II, et al). Published by the American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1996.

Hamed LM. The pupil. In Practical Ophthalmology: A Manual for Beginning Residents. (Wilson FM II, et al). Published by the American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1996.

Hamed LM. Ophthalmic emergencies. In Practical Ophthalmology: A Manual for Beginning Residents. (Wilson FM II, et al). Published by the American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1996.

Hamed LM. Common ocular medications. In Practical Ophthalmology: A Manual for Beginning Residents. (Wilson FM II, et al). Published by the American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1996.

Hamed LM. Strabismus following adult cataract surgery, in Clinical Strabismus Management, Rosenbaum AL, Santiago AP (editors), Philadelphia, W B Saunders, 1997.

Published Commentaries, Book, and Paper Reviews (by invitation)

Hamed LM: Book review. Nelson LB, Calhoun JH, Harley RD (Editors): Pediatric Ophthalmology 3rd edition. Philadelphia, W. B. Saunders Company, 1991. In Binocular Vision Quarterly 7: 190, 1992

Hamed LM: Book review. Helveston EM: Surgical Management of Strabismus. An Atlas of Strabismus Surgery. St Louis, Mosby, 1993. In Binocular Vision Quarterly 8: 284, 1993

Hamed LM: Comments on: Ellingham RB, Waldock A, Harrad RA. Visual disturbance of the uncovered eye in patients wearing an eye patch. Eye 7: 775-778, 1993. In Survey of Ophthalmology 1994.

Hamed LM: Book Review. Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, Volume 5, No. 5, October 1994 (Weinstein GW, editor). In: Binocular Vision Quarterly 10: 60, 1995.

Hamed LM. Comments on: Mencucci R, Domenici-Lombardo L, Cortesini L, et al. Congenital nystagmus : fine structure of human extraocular muscles. Ophthalmologica 1995; 209: 1-6. In: Surv Ophthalmol 40: 250-251, 1995.

Hamed LM: Book Review. Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, Vol 6, No 5, October 1995 (Weinstein GW, editor). In: Binocular Vision Quarterly 11: 70, 1996.

Hamed LM: Educational video review. Eye Movement Disorders. In: Binocular Vision Quarterly 1997; 12:69.

Scientific Exhibits

Beck RW, Keltner JL, Cleary P, Optic Neuritis Study Group. The optic neuritis treatment trial: A multicenter study of corticosteroid treatment in optic neuritis. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO); Atlanta, Georgia, October 1990.

Beck RW, Optic Neuritis Study Group. The optic neuritis treatment trial (ONTT): A randomized study of corticosteroid treatment of acute optic neuritis. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO); Dallas, Texas, October 1992.

Belden CJ, Hamed LM. Radiologic findings in nystagmus. Presented at the 79th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, Illinois, November 28-December 3, 1993.

Scientific Posters

Hamed LM, Dennehy PJ, Lingua RW. Paradoxical divergence and Marcus Gunn jaw-winking. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS); Kiawah Island, South Carolina, April 1989.

Dennehy PJ, Hamed LM, Lingua RW, Frazier-Byrne S. Detection of intraocular calcification in retinoblastoma. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS); Kiawah Island, South Carolina, April 1989.

Hamed LM. Associated neurologic and ophthalmologic findings in congenital oculomotor nerve palsy. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO); New Orleans, Louisiana, November 1989.

Keltner JL, Johnson C, Spurr JO, Optic Neuritis Study Group. The optic neuritis treatment trial: Initial visual field defects. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO); Atlanta, Georgia, October 1990.

Hamed LM, Lingua RW, Fanous M, Saunders T. Synergistic divergence. Saccadic velocity findings and surgical results. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS); Montreal, Canada, May 1991.

Hamed LM, Lingua RW, Fanous M, Saunders T. Synergistic divergence: Saccadic velocity analysis and surgical results. Presented at the annual meeting of The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO); Sarasota, Florida, May 1991.

Hamed LM, Guy JR, Moster ML, Bosley TM, Savino PJ, Sergot RC. Oculomotor paresis and ocular ischemia in giant cell arteritis. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO); Anaheim, California, October 1991.

Yaacobi Y, Hamed LM, Kaul K, Fanous M. Reduction of postoperative adhesions secondary to strabismus surgery. Presented at the annual meeting of The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), Abstract #135, Opera House, Sarasota, Florida, May 8, 1992.

Yaacobi Y, Hamed LM, Kaul K, Fanous M. Reduction of postoperative adhesions secondary to strabismus surgery. Presented at the College of Medicine, Faculty Research and Medical Informatics Day; Gainesville, FL, April 29, 1992.

Keltner JL, Johnson C, Spurr JO, Beck RW, Optic Neuritis Study Group. Optic neuritis treatment trial (ONTT): Follow-up visual field information. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO); Dallas, Texas, October 1992.

Beck RW, Cleary P, Optic neuritis study group. Normative data for the Pelli-Robson contrast sensitivity chart and for visual acuity in young adults. Presented at the annual meeting of The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO); Sarasota, Florida, May, 1992.

Hamed LM, Maria B. Neuroanatomic pathway of alternating skew on lateral gaze and its relationship to superior oblique overaction. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO); Dallas, Texas, November 8-12, 1992.

Hamed LM, Lessner A. Fixation duress in the pathogenesis of lid retraction in thyroid orbitopathy. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO); Chicago, Illinois, November 1993.

Hamed LM, et al. Strabismus surgery in selected patients with stable myasthenia gravis. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO); Chicago, Illinois, November 1993.

Magauran RG, Zhu Y, Hamed L, Freeland M, Dawson W. Binocular beats of dichoptic stimulation VEP in normal humans. Presented at the annual meeting of The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO); Sarasota, Florida, May, 1994.

Kivlin JD, The Ocular Infection Study Group. Periocular infections after strabismus surgery. Presented at the Joint meeting of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS) & the International Strabismological Association (ISA); Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, June 18-22, 1994.

Hansen J, Hamed LM. Refractive components of myopia in retinopathy of prematurity. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO); San Francisco, CA, Nov 1994.

Hamed LM. Retrograde transsynaptic degeneration of the retinogeniculate pathway after postnatal injuries. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO); San Francisco, CA, Nov 1994.

Hamed LM, Agarwal A, et al. Congenital periodic alternating gaze deviation in Joubert syndrome. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO); Atlanta, Georgia, November 1995.

Hamed LM, Zeini M. Ocular tilt reaction or superior oblique palsy? Presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO); Atlanta, Georgia, November 1995.

Maria BL, et al. Joubert syndrome revisited: key ocular motor signs with MRI correlation. Presented at the 24th Annual Meeting of the Child Neurology Society, Baltimore, Maryland, October 26-28, 1995.

Maria BL, et al. "Joubert syndrome: First Rhombencephalic segmentation anomaly? Presented at the 25th Annual Meeting of the Child Neurology Society, 1996.

Hamed LM, et al. Joubert syndrome: a reappraisal. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO); Chicago, IL, November 1996.

Soscia WL, Newell CK, Hamed LM, et al. Retinopathy of prematurity: A comparison of twins. Presented at the annual meeting of The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO); Fort Lauderdale, Florida, May, 1997.

Published Abstracts

Hamed LM. Persistent strabismus presenting after cataract surgery. Ophthalmology (Suppl) 96:83, 1989.

Hamed LM, Byrne SF, Tse D. Neuro-imaging of the optic nerve following fenestration for pseudotumor cerebri. Ophthalmology (Suppl) 96:97, 1989.

Hamed LM, Glaser JS, Gass JDM, Schatz NJ. Protracted enlargement of the blind spot in multiple evanescent white-dot syndrome. Abstracts International, 1989.

Gass JDM, Hamed LM. Acute macular neuroretinopathy and multiple evanescent white-dot syndrome occurring in the same patients. Abstracts International, 1989.

Hamed LM, Lingua RW. Thyroid eye disease presenting after cataract surgery. Abstracts of the 1989 annual meeting of the American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus.

Hamed LM, Dennehy PJ, Lingua RW. Paradoxical divergence and Marcus Gunn jaw-winking. Abstracts of the 1989 annual meeting of the American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus.

Dennehy PJ, Hamed LM, Lingua RW, Frazier-Byrne S. Detection of intraocular calcification in retinoblastoma. Abstracts of the 1989 annual meeting of the American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus.

Hamed LM. Associated neurologic and ophthalmologic findings in congenital oculomotor nerve palsy. Ophthalmology (Suppl) 96:129, 1989.

Lingua RW, Hamed LM. Management of diplopia after cataract surgery. Ophthalmology (Suppl) 96: 191, 1989.

Hamed LM. Protracted enlargement of blind spot in multiple evanescent white dot syndrome. Ophthalmology Digest 5:6, 1989.

Hamed LM, Lingua RW, Fanous M, Saunders T. Synergistic divergence. Saccadic velocity findings and surgical results. Abstracts of the 1991 annual meeting of the American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus.

Hamed LM. Alternating skew on lateral gaze simulating bilateral superior oblique overaction. Abstracts of the 1991 annual meeting of the American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus.

Hamed LM, Lingua RW, Fanous M, Saunders T. Synergistic divergence: Saccadic velocity analysis and surgical results. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science (Suppl) 32: 1240, 1991.

Hamed LM, Guy JR, Moster ML, Bosley T. Oculomotor paresis and ocular ischemia in giant cell arteritis. Ophthalmology (Suppl) 98:114-115, 1991.

Yaacobi Y, Hamed LM, Kaul K, Fanous M. Reduction of postoperative adhesions secondary to strabismus surgery. Investigative Ophthalmol and Visual Science (Suppl) 33: 1336, 1992.

Hamed LM. Associated neurologic and ophthalmologic findings in congenital oculomotor nerve palsy. Ophthalmology Digest 4: 22-23, 1992.

Hamed LM, Ellis FD. Diagnosis and management of diplopia and related disorders after cataract surgery. Ophthalmology (Suppl) 99: 1992.

Hamed LM, Maria B. Neuroanatomic pathway of alternating skew on lateral gaze and its relationship to superior oblique overaction. Ophthalmology (Suppl) 99: 141, 1992.

Fang E, Hamed LM, Fanous M, Rosen B, Cassin B. The prevalence of neurological disorders in strabismic children with superior oblique overaction. Ophthalmology (Suppl) 99: 89, 1992.

Hamed LM. Superior oblique overaction: Nosologic considerations and clinical significance. Abstracts of the 1992 annual meeting of the American Association of Certified Orthoptists (AACO), Dallas.

Hamed LM, Lessner A. Fixation duress in the pathogenesis of lid retraction in thyroid orbitopathy. Ophthalmology (Suppl) 100: 139, 1993.

Hamed LM, et al. Strabismus surgery in selected patients with stable myasthenia gravis. Ophthalmology (Suppl) 100: 120, 1993.

Hamed LM, Ellis FD. Diagnosis and management of diplopia and related disorders after cataract surgery. Ophthalmology ( Suppl) 100: 183, 1993.

Magauran RG, Zhu Y, Hamed L, Freeland M, Dawson W. Binocular beats of dichoptic stimulation VEP in normal humans. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science (suppl) 35: 1977, 1994.

Hansen J, Hamed LM. ROP-associated myopia. Transactions of the annual meeting of the International Myopia Society, Toronto, Canada, 1994.

Hamed LM. Retrograde transsynaptic degeneration of the retinogeniculate pathway after postnatal injury. Ophthalmology (Suppl) 101: 134, 1994.

Hansen J, Hamed LM. Refractive components of myopia in retinopathy of prematurity. Ophthalmology (Suppl) 101: 115, 1994.

Hamed LM. Cortical visual impairment in children. Ophthalmology (Suppl) 101: 207, 1994.

Hamed LM. From the cortex to the globe: The neurology of eye movements. Transactions of the Annual meeting of the American Association of Certified Orthoptists, Nov 1994.

Hamed LM. The classification of skew deviation. Transactions of the Annual meeting of the American Association of Certified Orthoptists, Nov 1994.

Hamed LM, Maria BL. Intact stereopsis and absence of ocular torsion in children with alternating skew on lateral gaze. Transactions of the annual meeting of the American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, Orlando, FL, 1995.

Hamed LM, Agarwal A, et al. Congenital periodic alternating gaze deviation in Joubert syndrome. Ophthalmology (Suppl) 102: 144, 1995.

Hamed LM, Zeini M. Ocular tilt reaction or superior oblique palsy? Ophthalmology (Suppl) 102: 169, 1995.

Maria BL, et al. Joubert syndrome revisited: key ocular motor signs with MRI correlation. Ann Neurol 38: 515, 1995.

Hamed LM, et al. Joubert syndrome: a reappraisal. Ophthalmology (Suppl), 1996.

Maria BL, Drane WE, Quisling RG, Hamed LM, Ben-David K. Cerebral hypoxia and glucose deprivation in Sturge-Weber syndrome. 26th Annual Child Neurology Society 1997.

Soscia WL, Newell CK, Hamed LM, et al. Retinopathy of prematurity: A comparison of twins. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 38 (4): S746, 1997.

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