Dra. Cinthia Elizabeth Proano
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PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Doctor in Medicine and Surgery with a specialty in Ophthalmology and with postgraduate Fellowship in Corneal Research and RefracPve Surgery and Fellowship Research in Photomedicine and Laser in Cornea at Harvard University, with teaching experience in presPgious universiPes in both Ecuador and the United States, with extensive experience in research and ophthalmological treatments, author of several scienPfic publicaPons in different medical journals, with highly developed proficiencies such as AnalyPcal Thinking, Achievement OrientaPon, Leadership and OrientaPon of Service.
EDUCATION
Postgraduate Fellowship Research in Lasers and Photomedicine in Cornea Harvard University
January 2002
Postgraduate Fellowship Research in Cornea y RefracPve Surgery Harvard University
February 2000
Specialty in Ophthalmology
Central University of Ecuador
December 1993
Doctor in Medicine and Surgery (MD)
Universidad Central de Ecuador
Agosto 1987
Bachelor in Modern Humanities - Mathematical Physicist - Biologist Chemist College of America
July 1978
CONTINUING EDUCATION
NEW ENGLAND OPHTHALMOLOGICAL SOCIETY (NEOS)
Boston, Massachuse?s USA
Annual ScienPfic Update on Ophthalmology SubspecialPes NEOS
Glaucoma, Cornea and Ocular Oncology
March, April and May 2019
24 hours
NEOS
Ophthalmic Pathology, Ethics, Cornea, Cataract and RefracPve Surgery and Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Marc, April, May, September and November 2018
40 hours
NEOS
PlasPc Eye and Orbit Surgery, Risks of Management, Cornea, Glaucoma and RePna March, April, May, September and November 2017
40 hours
NEOS
Cataract and RefracPve Surgery, Cornea, Glaucoma, Ocular Oncology and Ethics March, April, May, September and November 2016
40 hours
NEOS
Glaucoma, Ocular Oncology, Cornea, Glaucoma, Ophthalmic Pathology and Management Risks March, April, May, September and November 2015
40 hours
NEOS
PlasPc Surgery Eye and Orbit, Ophthalmic Pathology, Cataract and RefracPve Surgery, Cornea and Ethics
March, April, May, September and November 2014
40 hours
NEOS
Cataract and RefracPve Surgery, Cornea, Glaucoma, Ocular Oncology, PlasPc Surgery Eye and Orbit and Management Risks
March, April, May, September and November 2013
40 hours
NEOS
Cornea, Glaucoma, PlasPc Eye and Orbit Surgery, Ethics and Management Risks. March, April, May, September and November 2012
40 hours
NEOS
Cataract and RefracPve Surgery, Ocular Oncology, PlasPc Surgery Eye and Orbit, Ophthalmic Pathology and Ethics.
March, April, May, September and November e 2011
40 hours
NEOS
Cornea, PlasPc Surgery Eye and Orbit, Ophthalmic Pathology and, Ethics and Risk Management. March, April, May, September and November 2010
40 hours
NEOS
Glaucoma, Ocular Oncology, PlasPc Surgery Eye and Orbit, Ophthalmic Pathology and Risk Management.
March, April, May, September and November 2009
40 hours
NEOS
Cataract and RefracPve Surgery, Cornea, Ocular Oncology, Ophthalmic Pathology and Ethics March, April, May, September and November 2008
40 hours
NEOS
Ocular Oncology, Plastic Surgery Eye and Orbit, Ophthalmic Pathology, Glaucoma and Management Risks.
March, April, May, September and November 2007
40 hours
NEOS
Cataract and RefracPve Surgery and Ethics
September and November 2006
16 hours
THE LANCASTER COURSE IN OPHTHALMOLOGY sponsored by MEEI Harvard University Waterville, Maine USA
Intensive training in all Ophthalmology SubspecialPes From June 26 to August 11, 2000
280 hours
EXPERIENCIA LABORAL
Medical Assistant of Optometry
Wabs Eyes Associates Newburyport, Massachusebs, USA November 2016 – Present
Medical Assistant of Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology private pracPce - Dr Glenn P Kimball, Haverhill, Massachusebs, USA June 2006 – November 2016
Professor of Anatomy and Physiology
Northern Essex Community College, Haverhill Massachusebs, USA September 2003 – September 2004
Clinical Researcher in Intensive Care
“Brigham and Women’s Hospital” Boston, Massachusebs – Supervisor: Dr. Landrigan March 2003 – October 2003
Postgraduate in Laser and Photomediicine Research in Cornea Massachusebs General Hospital and Massachusebs Eye and Ear Infirmary, Dr. Dimitri Azar Massachusebs Eye and Ear Infirmary. Dr. R. Rox Anderson, Massachusebs General Hospital, Laser Center, Massachusebs General Hospital.
July 2000 – February 2002
Postgraduate in Research in Cornea and RefracPve Surgery
“Massachusebs Eye and Ear Infirmary,” Supervisor: Dr. Dimitri Azar, Director del Cornea Service Boston, MA
July 1998 – February 2002
Professor of Physiology
PonPfical Catholic University of Ecuador. Quito, Ecuador September 1991 – December 1993
Professor of Anatomy
PonPfical Catholic University of Ecuador. Quito, Ecuador September 1991 – December 1993
Ophthalmology Resident
Patronato Municipal “SAN JOSE”, Quito, Ecuador
January 1991 – December 1993
Resident in Internal Medicine
Vozandes Hospital, Quito, Ecuador
June 1989 – June 1990
Rural Medicine
Republic of Ecuador Hospital in Ecuador, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos, Ecuador September 1987 – August 1988
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
"Grant" to invesPgate the applicaPon of laser to suture the cornea in corneal transplants by the Department of Energy for Medical Research in Massachusebs PUBLICATIONS
1. Hydroxychloroquina RePnal Toxicity Proano C,
et al New England Journal of Medicina April 25, 2019 2. Photochemical keratodesmos as an adjunct to sutures for bonding penetraPng keratoplasty corneal incisions. Proano CE, Azar DT, Mocan MC, Redmond RW, Kochevar IE. J
Cataract Refract Surg. 2004 Nov;30(11):2420-4.
3. Photochemical keratodesmos for bonding corneal incisions. Proaño CE, Mulroy L, Jones E, Azar DT, Redmond RW, Kochevar IE. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2004 Jul;45(7):2177-81.
4. Vector summaPon of anterior and posterior corneal topographical asPgmaPsm. Prisant O, Hoang-Xuan T, Proano C, Hernandez E, Awwad ST, Azar DT. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2002 Sep;28(9):1636-43. Erratum in: J Cataract Refract Surg. 2003 Mar;29(3): 425. Awad S [corrected to Awwad ST]. 5. OpPcal disturbances and their management arer myopic laser in situ keratomileusis. Melki SA, Proano CE, Azar DT.
Int Ophthalmol Clin. 2000 Winter;40(1):45-56. Review. No abstract available. PRESENTATIONS
1. “Fourier Analysis of AsPgmaPsm of Anterior and Posterior Surface” at the ARVO Conference 2000 Annual MeePng.
2. “A Photochemical Approach to Abachment of Corneal Grars in PenetraPng Keratoplasty” poster at ARVO’s 2001 Annual MeePng. 3. “AsPgmaPsm of Anterior and Posterior Surface”. Conference presented at the Biennial Cornea Research Conference at the Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard University. REFERENCES
Dr Jeffrey Chang
Ophthalmologist, RePna Specialist
jeffreyachang@gmail.com
Dr John Chang
Emergency Medicine Specialist
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Irene E, Kochevar
Ph.D. Professor Harvard Medical School.
Wellman Laboratories of Photomedicine.
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