Ophthalmology New York - Eye Plastic Surgeon New York City, Bronx, Rye Brook, NY - Dr. Mahe - Westchester, Northern New Jersey - Eye Surgery, Eyelid Surgery, Cosmetic Treatment, Tear Duct Surgery

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Elizabeth Maher, M.D.
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DATE OF BIRTH

October 2, 1957

EDUCATION &TRAINING

9/80 - 6/84	Harvard Medical School Boston, MA M.D.
9/77 - 6/79	Harvard College Cambridge, MA A.B., Economics
9/75 - 5/77	Wellesley College Wellesley, MA

POST DOCTORAL EDUCATION

7/89 - 6/90	Fellowship - Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital Richard Lisman, M.D. Murray Meltzer, M.D. Oculoplastic & Orbital Surgery
7/89 - 6/90	Fellowship - New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Robert C. Della Rocca, M.D. Oculoplastic & Orbital Surgery
7/85 - 6/88	Ophthalmology Residency Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital
7/84 - 6/85	Medical Internship Roosevelt Hospital New York, NY

CERTIFICATION

7/85	National Board of Medical Examiners #291313
11/89	Diplomate, American Board of Ophthalmology

LICENSURE

7/1/85

New York State #162782

HONORS

Cum Laude General Studies Harvard College

Freshman Honors Wellesley College

HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS

New York Eye & Ear Infirmary Associate Attending Surgeon

Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital Assistant Attending Surgeon

Beth Israel Medical Center Attending Consultant

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

Preceptor: Fellowship Program of the American Society of
Ophthalmic Plastic, and Reconstructive Surgery

Clinical Assistant Professor: New York Medical College

ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS

Associate Director
Department Of Ophthalmic Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery
New York Eye And Ear Infirmary

Co-Chairman, Quality Assurance Council

Member, Credentials Committee
New York Eye And Ear Infirmary

Member, Laser Safety Committee
New York Eye And Ear Infirmary

Member, Pediatric Eye & ENT Center Committee
New York Eye And Ear Infirmary

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

Fellow - Fellow of American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow - The New York Academy Of Medicine
Fellow - The New York Ophthalmological Society
Fellow - The American Society Of Ophthalmic Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Member - New York Society for Clinical Ophthalmology
Member - Member - New York County Medical Society

AWARDS AND HONORS

1996	Honor Award American Academy of Ophthalmology
1991	Resident Teaching Award New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Board of Trustees of American Academy of Ophthalmology Honor Award Certificate

VIDEO PRESENTATIONS

11/90	Modified Transconjunctival Approach To Orbital Floor Fractures American Academy Of Opthalmology Atlanta, Georgia
11/90	Primary and Secondary Dermis Fat Grafting For Restoration of The Anophthalmic Socket American Academy Of Ophthalmology Atlanta, Georgia
10/91	Medical Canthopexy and Transnasal Wiring for Blepharophimosis Syndrome American Academy Of Ophthalmology Anaheim, California

SCIENTIFIC POSTER

10/89	Management Of Giant Pigmented and Hairy Nevi Of The Eyelids American Academy Of Ophthalmology New Orleans, LA.
5/93	Orbital Traumatic Neuroma: Pathologic and Tissue Culture Observations of an Under-Recognized Clinicopathologic Entity Arvo Sarasota, Florida
10/26/96	Milite, J.P., Della Rocca, R.C., Maher, E.A. Simultaneous Enucleation And Fracture Repair For Severe Combined Ocular And Orbital Trauma. Poster Presentation, American Society Of Ophthalmic Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery Chicago, Illinois
10/96	Ho, C.C., Maher, E.A., Milite, J.P., Della Rocca, R.C. Application Of Stereolithography In Complex Orbital Fracture Repair: A Case Study. Poster Presentation, American Society Of Ophthalmic Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery Chicago

LECTURES

1998 - 2000 2001 - 2005 2006 - 2008	American Academy of Ophthalmology Surgical Anatomy of the Orbit and Lacrimal System - Cadaver Demonstration Cadaver Demonstration
98, 99, 2000 2001 - 2004 2005 - 2008	New York eye and Ear Infirmary Resident Lecture Introduction to Oculoplastics
98, 99, 2000 2001 - 2004 2005 - 2008	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Resident Lecturer Thyroid Orbitopathy
1998 - 2000 2001 - 2003 2004 - 2006	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Lecturer Okap Review Course - Orbital Section
1998 - 2001 2002 - 2005 2006 - 2008	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Resident Lecture Management of Orbital Fractures
10/6/99	New York University Medical Center New Techniques in Orbital Fracture Surgery Grand Rounds
3/22/99	Brooklyn Ophthalmologic Society Oculoplastic Surgery of Neuro-Ophthalmic Disorders
7/23/98	New York Eye & Ear Infirmary Resident Lecture Minor Surgery
7/13/98	New York Eye & Ear Infirmary Resident Lecture Introduction to Oculoplastics
5/18/98	Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center Orbital Fractures
3/19/98	New York Eye & Ear Infirmary Resident Lecture Thyroid Orbitopathy
3/12/98	New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Lecturer Okap Review Course - Orbital Section
2/24/98	Montefiore Medical Center New Surgical Approaches to Graves' Eye Disease
2/17/98	Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital Ground Rounds
1/22/98	New York Eye & Ear Infirmary Resident Lecture Management of Orbital Fractures
10/27/97	American Academy of Ophthalmology Surgical Anatomy of the Orbit and Lacrimal System Cadaver Demonstration
10/19/97	Accoustic Neuroma Association Ophthalmic Care of Patients with Accoustic Neuroma
7/23/97	New York Eye & Ear Infirmary Resident Lecture Minor Surgery
7/23/97	New York Eye & Ear Infirmary Resident Lecture
4/26/97	New York Eye & Ear Infirmary Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology ConferenceThyroid Related Eye Disorders
3/13/97	New York Eye & Ear Infirmary Lecturer Okap Review Course - Orbital Section
3/12/97	New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Resident Lecture Thyroid Orbitopathy
3/6/97	New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Resident Lecture Management Of Orbital Fractures
11/13/96	New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Resident Lecture Management Of Orbital Fractures
10/29/96	American Academy Of Ophthalmology Surgical Anatomy Of The Orbit And Lacrimal System - Cadaver Demonstration
10/29/96	American Academy Of Ophthalmology Surgical Anatomy Of The Eyelids - Cadaver Demonstration
10/16/96	New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Resident Lecture Thyroid Orbitopathy
9/17/96	Manhattan Eye, Ear And Throat Hospital Update On Periocular Trauma
7/24/96	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Resident Lecture Introduction To Oculoplastics
3/5/96	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Lecturer Okap Review Course - Orbital Section
11/29/95	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Resident Lecture Thyroid Orbitopathy
11/15/95	New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Resident Lecture Management Of Orbital Fractures
11/7/95	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Orbital Trauma and Reconstruction Workshop Lecturer Late Soft Tissue Procedures
10/31/95	American Academy of Ophthalmology Surgical Anatomy of The Orbit and Lacrimal System Cadaver Demonstration
7/27/95	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Resident Lecture Minor Surgery
7/26/95	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Resident Lecture Introduction To Oculoplastics
4/8/95	New York Eye And Ear Infirmary - Nursing Conference Lecturer Surgical Management of Orbital Tumors
3/24/95	American Society of Ophthalmic Registered Nurses Guest Lecturer Oculoplastics - Dacryocystorhinostomies
3/14/95	New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Lecturer Okap Review Course - Orbital Section
3/3/95	Long Island College Hospital Guest Lecturer Current Management of Orbital Fractures
1/25/95	New York University Grand Rounds Orbital Tumors
1/21/95	Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Basic Science Course In Ophthalmology Lecturer Lateral And Nasal Approaches - Orbital Dissection
11/3/94	American Academy of Ophthalmology Surgical Anatomy of The Orbit And Lacrimal System - Cadaver Demonstration
11/2/94	American Academy of Ophthalmology Surgical Anatomy of The Eyelids - Cadaver Demonstration
10/20/94	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Lecturer Orbital Trauma and Reconstruction Workshop Blow-Out Fractures of The Orbit - An Ophthalmologist's View
10/18/94	New York University Medical Center Grand Rounds Diagnosis and Management of Orbital Tumors
3/14/94	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Oculoplastic Service Conference Orbital Tumors
2/10/94	State University of New York Kings County Hospital Medical Center Grand Rounds Current Concepts in Orbital Fracture Repair
1/26/94	New York University Medical Center Bellvue Hospital Resident Lecture Management of Acquired and Congenital Ptosis
1/25/94	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Lecturer Okap Review Course - Orbital Section
1/11/94	Bronx Lebanon Hospital Resident Lecture Management of and Repair of Ptosis
12/11/93	Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital Ophthalmology Biennial Alumni Meeting Lecturer New Techniques In Orbital Fracture Repair
11/16/93	American Academy of Ophthalmology Surgical Anatomy of The Orbit and Lacrimal System - Cadaver Demonstration
11/12/93	American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Free Paper Granulomatous Idiopathic Orbital Inflammation
11/12/93	American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Free Paper - Presenter Early Surgical Intervention For Orbital Cellulitis
10/13/93	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Resident Lecture Thyroid Orbitopathy
10/6/93	St. Vincent's Hospital Resident Lecture Thyroid Decompression
9/30/93	Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital Resident Lecture Management of Ptosis
9/28/93	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Oculoplastic Service Conference Trauma Repair
9/15/93	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Resident Lecture Orbital Lesions
6/9/93	New Rochelle Hospital Grand Rounds Management of Orbital Fractures
4/10/93	Masters of Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery Live Surgery Workshop Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital Participating Surgeon
4/1/93	State University of New York - Kings County Medical Center Grand Rounds Orbital Anatomy and Fractures
3/30/93	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Eye and Orbital Tumor Conference Case Presentations
3/2/93	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Lecturer Okap Review Course - Orbital Section
11/19/92	State University of New York - Kings County Medical Center Grand Rounds Evaluation and Treatment of Orbital Fractures
11/12/92	American Academy of Ophthalmology Surgical Anatomy of The Orbit and Lacrimal System - Cadaver Demonstration
10/22/92	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Resident Lecture Orbital Surgery
10/1/92	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Resident Lecture Orbital Lesions
9/21/92	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Resident Lecture Thyroid Ophthalmopathy
5/7/92	New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center Guest Lecturer Management Of Orbital Fractures
4/8/92	New York University Medical Center Grand Rounds Management of Orbital Fractures
4/7/92	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Lecturer Okap Review Course - Orbital Section
3/2/92	Brookdale Hospital Grand Rounds Management of Orbital Disease
2/24/92	Panelist Oculoplastic Round Table New York Academy of Medicine
12/9/91	Brookdale Hospital Grand Rounds Treatment of Orbital Fractures
11/16/91	Good Samaritan - Southside Hospital Monthly Meetings - Suffolk County Management Of Orbital Lesions
11/7/91	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Resident Lecture Orbital Surgery
10/24/91	Montefiore Medical Center Grand Rounds Treatment of Orbital Fractures
10/16/91	American Academy of Ophthalmology Surgical Anatomy of The Orbit and Lacrimal System - Cadaver Demonstration
9/16/91	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Thyroid Ophthalmopathy
7/3/91	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Overview Oculoplastics
4/9/91	Beth Israel Medical Center Okap Review Course
3/13/91	St. Vincents Hospital Grand Rounds Current Concepts in The Management of Orbital Fractures
2/7/91	Montefiore Grand Rounds Orbital Lesions
1/28/91	Brooklyn Ophthalmological Society Current Concepts in The Management of Orbital Fractures
1/28/91	Albert Einstein Grand Rounds Current Concepts in The Management of Orbital Fractures
11/19/90	New Jersey Academy Grand Rounds Current Concepts in The Management of Orbital Fractures
10/29/90	American Academy Of Ophthalmology Surgical Anatomy of The Eyelids: Cadaver Demonstration
10/29/90	American Academy of Ophthalmology Lid and Canthal Repair
10/27/90	American Society of Ocular Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Annual Symposium Saccadic Velocity Measurement In Orbital Floor Fractures
9/6/90	New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Thyroid Ophthalmology
8/22/90	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Orbital Lesions
5/9/90	Mt. Sinai Hospital Management of Congenital And Acquired Ptosis Management of Thyroid Orbitopathy
5/8/90	Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital Management of Benign And Malignant Eyelid Lesions
5/7/90	Long Island College Hospital Dept. Of Ophthalmology Grand Rounds Management of Thyroid Orbitopathy
4/11/90	St. Luke's Hospital Review of Eyelid Lesions and Surgical Management
4/5/90	New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Okap Review Review of Orbital Anatomy
4/4/90	Ophthalmology Grand Rounds St. Vincent's Hospital Applied Surgical Anatomy of The Eyelids
3/6/90	Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital Thyroid Orbitopathy Diagnosis and Management
3/3/90	Masters Of Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery Live Surgery Workship Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital Classroom Instructor
1/31/90	Endocrinology Grand Rounds St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center Thyroid Orbitopathy Complications & Management
12/14/89	Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital Reconstruction of The Upper Lid
11/6/89	Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital Diseases of The Adnexa
8/16/89	Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital Surgical Anatomy of The Orbit
8/14/89	Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital Eyelid and Orbital Anatomy

PUBLICATIONS

2003	Schaefer, S.D., Soliemanzadeh, P., Della Rocca, D.A., Yoo, G.P., Maher, E.A., Milite, J.P., Della Rocca, R.C.: Endoscopic & Transconjunctival Orbital Decompression for Thyroid-Related Orbital Apex Compression, in Laryngoscope 113:
1999	Milite, J.P., Maher, E.A., Della Rocca, R.C.; Orbital Decompression FOR Thyroid EYE Disease. IN: Schaefer S (ED): Common Problems in Rhinology and Sinus Disease. New York, Mosby,
2001	Della Rocca, R.C., Maher, E.A., Arthurs, B.A.; Decision Making and Techniques in Oculoplastic Surgery, Appleton & Lange,
1995	Raskin, E.M., Mc Cormick, S.A., Maher, E.A., Della Rocca, R.C.; Granulomatous Idiopathic Orbital Inflammation in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Vol 11 Number 2
1995	Academic Review for Proposed Ophthalmology Monograph 9, Ophthalmic Surgical Anatomy; David R. Jordan, M.D. American Academy OF medicine, 1994 Della Rocca, R.C., Weiner, M.H. and Maher, E.A.; Eyelid Lacerations and Avulsions in Master Techniques in Ophthalmic Surgery; Roy, F.H., Williams and Wilkins
1994	Della Rocca, R.C., Barna, N.J., Maher, E.A.; “Complications OF Acquired Ptosis Repair” In Management and Avoidance of Complications of Eyelid Surgery; Mauriello, J.A., JR.; Field & Wood, INC.,
1994	Della Rocca, R.C., Weiner, M.H., and Maher, E.A., Eyelid Contusions, Lacerations and Avulsions in Current Ocular Therapy 4, Fraunfelder, F.T. and Roy, F.H., W.B. Saunders and CO.,
1994	Della Rocca, R.C., Nassif, J.M., Weiner, M.H., and Maher, E.A.: Eyelid Contusions, Lacerations and Avulsions in Current Ocular Therapy 3; Fraunfelder, F.T. and Roy, F.H.; W.B. Saunders & CO.,
1991	Della Rocca, R.C., Barna, N.J., Maher, E.A.; Orbital Surgery: State of the art in Ophthalmic Practice, Issue 95 PP 207-212
1990	Della Rocca, R.C., and Maher, E.A.: Diagnostic and Surgical Approaches to Orbital Fractures, Current Opinion in Ophthalmology 1:527-531.
1989	Della Rocca, et al: Nasolacrimal Disorders and Their Treatment, Seminars in Ophthalmology 4:135-147
1988	Jakobiec, et. al: Infantile Subconjunctival and Anterior Orbital Fibrous Histiocytoma: Ultra-Structural and Immunohistochemical Studies, Ophthalmology 95:516-525

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