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Meet Dr. Maloney
  Personal
Birthplace Los Angeles, California
Present Position Director, Maloney Vision Institute
Address Maloney Vision Institute
10921 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 900
Los Angeles, CA 90024
Telephone
Facsimile
(310) 208-3937
(310) 208-8058
Medical Licensure California G071227
New York 229012-1
Georgia 31984 (Inactive)
Nevada 9840
  Positions Held
1998 – Present Chief Executive Officer, Calhoun Vision, Inc.
2007 – 2008 Calhoun Vision, Inc, Interim Chief Executive Officer
2005 – Present Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
1998 – Present Director, Maloney Vision Institute
1998 – 2004

Associate Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine

1996 – 1998 Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
1991 – 1996 Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
  Community Service
2002 – Present Trustee, Good Samaritan Hospital
  Education
Undergraduate A.B., Summa Cum Laude in Mathematics
Harvard College
Honors thesis: “Linear Representations of Finite Groups in Non-Algebraically Closed Fields.”
September 1976 to June 1979
Graduate Studies Master of Arts in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
Rhodes Scholar
Magdalen College
Oxford University
October 1979 to June 1981
Medical School Doctor of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco
September 1981 to June 1985
  Postgraduate Training
Research Fellow Kenneth Craik Laboratory
Department of Physiology
Cambridge University
Cambridge, England
Spring, 1985
Internship Department of Medicine
University of California, Los Angeles
June 1985 to June 1986
Residency Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
July 1986 to June 1989
Heed Fellow Cornea and Refractive Surgery
Emory University Department of Ophthalmology
July 1989 to June 1991
  Honors and Awards
 

Top 50 Opinion Leaders in Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2005. Nationwide readership poll of Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today

Secretariat Award, American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2003, for outstanding and valuable contributions to the American Academy of Ophthalmology and to its scientific and educational programs

Senior Achievement Award, American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2002

Distinguished Lans Refractive Surgery Award, International Society of Refractive Surgery, 2001, for innovative research in the field of refractive surgery

America’s Top Doctors Award, Castle Connolly Medical, Inc., 2001-2006

Pioneer in Refractive Surgery Award, Lasik Institute, 1999

Mericos Whittier Prize, Scripps Institute, 1997, awarded for outstanding achievements and contributions to the field of ophthalmology

Best Ophthalmologist in American Award, 1996. Voted one of America’s top 10 refractive surgeons in a nationwide survey of eye surgeons conducted by Ophthalmology Times

The Best Doctors in America Award, Best Doctors, Inc., 1994-2006

Honor Award, American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1993

Heed/Knapp Fellow, 1990-91

Heed Foundation Fellow, 1989-90

Rhodes Scholarship, 1979

Phi Beta Kappa Society, Harvard College (early election)

John Harvard Scholarship, for Academic Distinction, 1978

Rotary Foundation Fellowship for International Study, 1978 (declined)

Detur Prize, Harvard College, for Academic Distinction, 1977

National Merit Scholarship, 1976

Edward Whitaker Prize, Harvard College; for Academic Distinction, 1976

Sophomore Standing on admission to Harvard College (finished college in three years)

Daniel Webster Scholarship, Dartmouth College, 1976 (declined)

Regents' Scholarship, University of California, 1976 (declined)

  Directorships
  Calhoun Vision, Inc.
VisionRx.com, Inc.
  Consultancies
 

Premier Laser Systems, for the development of an ErbiumYAG
system for corneal refractive surgery, 1994 - 1998

VisionRx.com for the development of ophthalmic diagnostic instruments, 1995 - 2003

Calhoun Vision for the development of a light adjustable intraocular lens, 1998 - present

Refractec, Inc. 2001 - 2002

VISX, Inc. 2002 - 2005

Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. 2005 - present

Bausch & Lomb, Inc. 2005 - 2007

IntraLase Corp. 2007 - present

  Research Grants
1992 – 1996 Research to Prevent Blindness Career Development Award, $140,000
1991 Principal Investigator, Weingart Foundation grant, for purchase of excimer laser, $250,000
  Professional Societies
 

Diplomate, American Board of Ophthalmology, 1991

American Academy of Ophthalmology
  Spokesperson, 2000-2004
  Long Range Planning Committee, 1989-1992
  Quality of Care Committee, 1987-1991
    Retina Preferred Practice Pattern Subcommittee
    Refractive Errors Preferred Practice Pattern Subcommittee
  Chairman, Annual Meeting Program Committee for Young
    Ophthalmologists,1990-1992
  Advisory Group to the Ad Hoc Committee on Organizational     Design, 1991
  Young Ophthalmologists' Committee, 1992-1994

International Society of Refractive Surgery
California Association of Ophthalmology
Max Fine Corneal Society

  Peer Review Activities
1991 - 1995 Associate Editor for North America, Journal of Refractive and Corneal Surgery
1991 - present Editorial Board, Journal of Refractive Surgery
1995 - present Editorial Board, Ophthalmology Times
1999 - present Editorial Board, Video Journal of Ophthalmology
2000 - present Editorial Board, Eye Care Tomorrow
2000 - present Editorial Board, Review of Refractive Surgery
2000 - present Editorial Board, Eyenet
Reviewer:
American Journal of Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology
Archives of Ophthalmology
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Ophthalmic Surgery and Lasers
Journal of Refractive Surgery
  Institutional Service
  Jules Stein Eye Institute & UCLA Dept. of Ophthalmology Committees
1991 - 1998 Clinical Commmittee
1991 - 1998 Research Commmittee
1991 - 1998 Ophthalmology Commmittee
1991 - 1998 Academic Appointment, Advancement & Promotion Commmittee
1991 - 1998 Jules Stein Eye Institute Commmittee
1991 - 1994 Resident Selection Committee
1991 - 1998 Quality Assurance Committee
1991 - 1998 Practice Committee
1994 - 1998 Library Committee
  UCLA Committees
1994 - 1998 Medical Center Infection Control Committee
1994 - 1998 Office for the Protection of Research Subjects Task Force
1998 - present Lasik Institute Board of Directors
2002 - present Trustee, Good Samaritan Hospital
  Patents
1. Maloney RK, Stewart JL. Method and apparatus for measuring properties of the eye using a virtual image. US Patent 5,873,832, issued 2/23/99.
2. Stewart JL, Maloney RK. Multi-functional visual testing instrument. US Patent 6,045,227, issued 4/4/00.
3. Maloney RK, Stewart JL, Truax BE. Method and apparatus for measuring properties of the eye using a virtual object. US Patent 6,059,773, issued 5/9/00.
4. Maloney RK, Stewart JL. Apparatus for evaluating the visual field of a patient. US Patent 6,206,522, issued 3/27/01.
5. Stewart JL, Maloney, RK, Truax BE. Apparatus for visualizing the eye’s tear film. US Patent 6,447,119, issued 9/10/2002.
6. Sandstedt CA, Jethmalani JM, Grubbs RH, Kornfield JA, Schwartz DM, Maloney RK. Application of wavefront sensor to lenses capable of postfabrication
power modification. US Patent 6,749,632 B2, issued 6/15/04.
7. Maloney RK. Piggyback lens. US Patent applied for.
  Books
1. Maloney RK, Davidorf JM. Lasik Vision Correction. Provo, UT: MedWorld, 2000.
2. Kornmehl EW, Maloney RK, Davidorf JM. A Guide to Laser Vision Correction. Omaha, NE: Addicus Books, 2001.
  Peer-Reviewed Research Papers
1. Maloney RK, Deland EC, Frey H. A natural language retrieval system for surgical records. Annals of the World Association for Medical Informatics, March, 1979.
2. Maloney RK, Mitchison GJ, Barlow HB. Limit to the detection of Glass patterns in the presence of noise. J Opt Soc Am [A] 1987; 4:2336-2341.
3. Maloney RK, Miller KM, Guyton DL. Aphakic reading adds: an error in traditional teaching. Ophthalmology 1989; 96:1253-6.
4. Maloney RK. Effect of corneal hydration and intraocular pressure on keratometric power after experimental radial keratotomy. Ophthalmology 1990; 97:927-933.
5. Maloney RK. Corneal topography and optical zone location in photorefractive keratectomy. Refract Corneal Surg 1990; 6:363-37l.
6. Lopez PF, Maloney RK, Goodman GL, Stark WJ. Subregions of differing refractive power within the clear zone after experimental radial keratotomy. Refract Corneal Surg 1991; 7:360-367.
7. Bogan SJ, Maloney RK, Drews CD, Waring GO. Computer-assisted videokeratography of corneal topography after radial keratotomy. Arch Ophthalmol 1991;109:834-841.
8. Maloney RK, Bogan SJ, Waring GO. Determination of corneal image forming properties from corneal topography. Am J Ophthalmol 1993;115:31-41.
9. Maloney RK, Friedman M, Harmon T, Hayward M, Hagen K, Gailitis RP, Waring GO. A prototype erodible mask delivery system for the excimer laser. Ophthalmology 1993; 100:542-9.
10. Friedberg ML, Imperia PF, Maloney RK, Alcala PL, Elander R, Holland GN. Results of radial and astigmatic keratotomy by beginning refractive surgeons. Ophthalmology 1993; 100:746-51.
11. Seiler T, Reckmann W, Maloney RK. Effective spherical aberration of the cornea as a quantitative descriptor in corneal topography. J Cataract Refract Surg 1993; 19(suppl):155-165.
12. Dougherty PJ, Wellish KL, Maloney RK. Excimer laser ablation rate and corneal hydration. Am J Ophthalmol 1994; 118:169-176.
13. Brint SF, Slade SG, Maloney RK, Epstein R, Stulting RD, Thompson KP. Six-month results of the multicenter phase I study of excimer laser myopic keratomileusis. J Cataract Refract Surg 1994; 20:610-615.
14. Wellish KL, Glasgow BJ, Beltran F, Maloney RK. Corneal ectasia as a complication of repeated keratotomy surgery. Refractive Corneal Surg, 1994; 10:360-64.
15. Eghbali F, Yeung KK, Maloney RK. Topographic determination of corneal asphericity and its lack of effect on the refractive outcome of radial keratotomy. Am J Ophthalmol 1995; 119:275-280.
16. Terrell J, Bechara S, Nesburn A, Waring GO, Macy J, Maloney RK. The effect of globe fixation on ablation zone centration in photorefractive keratectomy. Am J Ophthalmol 1995; 119:612-619.
17. Waring GO, O'Connell MA, Maloney RK, Hagen KB, Brint SF, Durrie DS, Gordon M, Steinert RF. Photorefractive keratectomy for myopia using a 4.5-millimeter ablation zone. J Refractive Surg 1995; 11:170-180.
18. Maloney RK, Chan WK, Steinert R, Hersh P, Summit Phototherapeutic Refractive Study Group. A multicenter trial of photorefractive keratectomy for residual myopia following previous ocular surgery. Ophthalmology 1995; 102(7):1042-52.
19. Manche EE, Judge A, Maloney RK. Lamellar keratoplasty for hyperopia. J Refractive Surg 1996; 12:42-9.
20. Maloney RK, Thompson V, Ghiselli G, Durrie D, Waring GO, O'Connell M, the Summit Phototherapeutic Keratectomy Study Group. A prospective multicenter trial of excimer laser phototherapeutic keratectomy for corneal visual loss. Am J Ophthalmol 1996; 122:149-60.
21. Chan WK, Maloney RK. Autologous keratophakia for the correction of consecutive hyperopia after myopic automated lamellar keratoplasty for myopia. J Refractive Surg 1996; 12:513-15.
22. Verdon W, Bullimore M, Maloney RK. Visual performance after photorefractive keratectomy: a prospective study. Arch Ophthalmol 1996; 114:1465-1472.
23. Manche EE, Maloney, RK. Keratomileusis in situ (automated lamellar keratoplasty) for high myopia. J Cataract Refractive Surg 1996; 22:1443-50.
24. Manche EE, Maloney RK. Astigmatic keratotomy combined with myopic keratomileusis in situ for compound myopic astigmatism. Am J Ophthalmol 1996; 122:18-28.
25. Helm C, Holland GN, Webster RG, Maloney RK, Mondino BJ. Combination intravenous ceftazidime and aminoglycosides in the treatment of pseudomonas scleritis. Ophthalmology 1997; 104:838-43.
26. Batra VN, Maloney RK. Refractive outcome of radial keratotomy: Does the result of the first eye predict the outcome of the second eye? Am J Ophthalmol 1997; 123:165-73.
27. Hagen KB, Kettering J, Aprecio R, Beltran F, Maloney RK. Lack of virus transmission by the excimer laser plume. Am J Ophthalmol 1997; 124:206-11.
28. Manche EE, Maloney RK, Smith R. Treatment of topographic islands following refractive surgery. J Cataract Refractive Surg 1998; 24:464-70.
29. Smith RJ, Chan WK, Maloney RK. The prediction of surgically induced refractive change from corneal topography. Am J Ophthalmol. 1998; 125:44-53.
30. Ghiselli G, Manche EE, Maloney RK. Factors influencing the outcome of hyperopic lamellar keratoplasty. J Cataract Refractive Surg. 1998; 24:35-41.
31. Hersh PS, Scher JS, Irani R, Summit PRK-LASIK Study Group. Corneal topography of photorefractive keratotectomy versus laser in situ keratomileusis. Ophthalmology 1998; 105:612-19.
32. Hersh PS, Brint SF, Maloney, RK, Durrie, DS, Gordon M, Michelson, MA, Thompson VM, Berkeley RB, Schein OD, Steinert RF. Photorefractive keratectomy versus laser in situ keratomileusis for moderate to high myopia. A randomized prospective study. Ophthalmology 1998; 105(8):1512-23.
33. Smith, RJ, Maloney RK. Diffuse Lamellar Keratitis. Ophthalmology 1998; 105(9):1721-1726.
34. Faktorovich, EG, Badawi DY, Maloney RK, Ariyasu RG. Growth factor expression in corneal wound healing after excimer laser keratectomy. Cornea 1999;18:580-588.
35. Onclinx T, Smith RJ, Maloney RK. Induced astigmatism following photorefractive keratectomy. J Cataract & Refractive Surg. 1999; 25(2): 183-187.
36. Lin RT, Maloney RK. Flap complications associated with lamellar refractive surgery. Am J Ophthalmology 1999; 127(2): 129-136.
37. Bullimore MA, Olson MD, Maloney RK. Visual performance after photorefractive keratectomy with a 6 mm ablation zone. Am J Ophthalmology 1999; 128:1-7.
38. Hersh PS, Abbassi BS, Summit PRK-LASIK Study Group. Surgically induced astigmatism after photorefractive keratectomy and laser in situ keratomileusis. J Cataract Refract Surg 1999; 25:389-398.
39. Steinert RF, Hersh PS, Summit technology PRK-LASIK study group. Spherical and aspherical photorefractive keratectomy and laser in-situ keratomileusis for moderate to high myopia: two prospective, randomized clinical trials. Trans Am Ophthalmol Soc, 1998; 96:197-221.
40. Manche EE, Holland GN, Maloney RK. Deep lamellar keratoplasty using viscoelastic dissection. Arch Ophthalmol 1999; 117:1561-1565.
41. Tham V, Maloney RK. Microkeratome Complications of Lasik. Ophthalmology 2000; 107:920-924.
42. Hersh PS, Steinert RF, Brint SF, Summit PRK-LASIK Study Group. Photorefractive keratectomy versus laser in situ keratomileusis: comparison of optical side effects. Ophthalmology 2000; 107:925-933.
43. Wang MY, Maloney RK. Epithelial ingrowth after LASIK. Am J Ophthalmol 2000; 129:746-751.
44. Hovanesian JA, Shah SS, Onclinx T, Maloney RK. Quantitative topographic irregularity as a predictor of spectacle corrected visual acuity after refractive surgery. Am J Opthalmol 2000; 129:752-758.
45. Alio JL, Perez-Santonja JJ, Tervo T, Tabbara KF, Vesaluoma M, Smith RJ, Maddox B, Maloney RK. Postoperative inflammation, microbial complications, and wound healing following laser in situ keratomileusis. J Refractive Surg 2000; 16:523-538.
46. Hovanesian JA, Shah SS, Maloney RK. Symptoms of dry eye and recurrent erosion syndrome after refractive surgery. J Cataract Refractive Surg 2001; 27:577-584.
47. Davidorf JM, Eghbali F, Onclinx T, Maloney RK. Effect of varying the optical zone diameter on the results of hyperopic laser in situ keratomileusis. Ophthalmology 2001; 108:1261-1265.
48. Maloney RK, Nguyen LH, John ME, Artisan Lens Study Group. The Artisan phakic intraocular lens for myopia: short-term results of a prospective multicenter study. Ophthalmology 2002; 109:1631-1641.
49. McDonald MB, Davidorf JM, Maloney RK, Manche EE, Hersh PS. Conductive keratoplasty for the correction of low to moderate hyperopia: one-year results on the first 54 eyes. Ophthalmology 2002; 109:637-650.
50. Hamilton DR, Manche EE, Rich LF, Maloney RK. Steroid induced glaucoma after lasik associated with interface fluid. Ophthalmology 2002; 109:659-665.
51. Hamilton DR, Davidorf JM, Maloney RK. Anterior ciliary sclerotomy for treatment of presbyopia: a prospective controlled study. Ophthalmology 2002;109:1970-1977.
52. VanHorn SD, Hovanesian JA, Maloney RK. The effect of Volatile Compounds on Excimer Laser Power Delivery. J Refractive Surg 2002; 18(5):524-528.
53. McDonald MB, Hersh PS, Manche EE, Maloney RK, Davidorf JM, Moataz S, and the Conductive Keratoplasty United States Investigators Group. Conductive Keratoplasty for the Correction of Low to Moderate Hyperopia: U.S. Clinical Trial 1-Year Results on 355 Eyes. Ophthalmology 2002; 109:1978-1990.
54. McDonald MB, Durrie DS, Asbell PA, Maloney RK, Nichmin LB. Treatment of presbyopia with conductive keratoplasty; six-month results of the United States FDA clinical trial. Cornea (submitted).
55. Bailey MD, Olson MD, Bullimore MA, Jones LA, Maloney RK. The effect of lasik on best-corrected high and low contrast visual acuity. Optometry and Vision Science 2004; 81(5):362-368.
56. Hovanesian JA, Maloney RK. Treating astigmatism after a free lasik cap by rotating the cap. J Cataract Refractive Surg (in press).
57. Smith RJ, Maloney RK. LASIK in patients with autoimmune diseases. Ophthalmology (submitted).
58. Solomon R, Donnenfeld ED, Perry HD, Rubinfeld RS, Ehrenhaus M, Wittpenn JR, Solomon KD, Manche EE, Moshirfar M, Forster E, Matzkin DC, Mozayeni RE, Maloney RK. Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus infectious keratitis following refractive surgery. (submitted)
59.
    Sonmez B, Maloney RK.  Central Toxic Keratopathy: Description of a syndrome in laser refractive surgery.  Am J Opthalmol (in press)
60.
    Stulting RD, John ME, Maloney RK, Assil KK, Arrowsmith PN, MD, Thompson VM, for the US Verisyse Study Group.  Three-year Results of Verisyse Phakic Intraocular Lens Implantation: Results of the US FDA Clinical Trial.  Ophthalmology  (in press).
61. Jampaulo M, Maloney RK, Miller KM. Accelerated Nuclear Cataract May Be a Late Complication of Verisyse Phakic Intraocular Lens Implantation. J Cataract Refractive Surg (submitted).
62. Jampaulo M, Maloney RK. Lack of Progression of Ectasia Seven Years after LASIK in a Highly Myopic Keratonic Eye. J Cataract Refractive Surg (in press).
  Scientific Presentations
1. Maloney RK, Deland EC, Frey H. A natural language retrieval system for surgical records (paper). Congress of the World Association for Medical Informatics, Versailles, France, 1979.
2. Maloney RK, Stark WJ, McCally RL. Intraocular pressure mediates refractive change after radial keratotomy (paper). Wilmer Residents Association Meeting, Baltimore, MD, 1987.
3. Maloney RK, Stark WJ and McCally RL. Intraocular pressure causes refractive change after radial keratotomy (poster). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Sarasota, FL, 1987.
4. Maloney RK, Miller KM, Guyton DL. Aphakic reading Adds: an error in classical teaching (poster). American Academy of Ophthalmology Meeting, Dallas, TX, 1987.
5. Maloney RK, Stark WJ, McCally RL. The refractive change induced by radial keratotomy is not affected by intraocular pressure (poster). American Academy of Ophthalmology Meeting, Dallas, TX, 1987.
6. Lopez PF, Maloney RK, Goodman GJ, Gottsch JD, Stark WJ. Topography of the central cornea after radial keratotomy (paper). Wilmer Residents Association Meeting, Baltimore, MD, 1988.
7. Maloney RK, Stark WJ. Changes in corneal hydration cause changes in refraction after radial keratotomy (paper). Wilmer Residents Association Meeting, Baltimore, MD, 1988.
8. Maloney RK, Stark WJ. Changes in corneal hydration cause changes in refraction after radial keratotomy in cadaver eyes (poster). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Sarasota, FL, 1988.
9. Lopez PF, Maloney RK, Goodman GL, Gottsch JD, Stark WJ. Topography of the corneal optical zone after radial keratotomy (poster). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Sarasota, FL, 1988.
10. Maloney RK, Stark WJ. Limitations of photokeratoscopy in quantifying corneal topography (paper). Contact Lens Association of Ophthalmologists/ International Society for Refractive Keratoplasty annual meeting, New Orleans, LA, 1989.
11. Maloney RK, Harmon T, Ibrahim O, Waring GO. An ablatable mask delivery system for the excimer laser (paper). International Corneal Laser Society Meeting, Sarasota, FL, 1990.
12. Maloney RK, Bogan SJ, Waring GO. Derivation of corneal refractive properties from topographic measurements (paper). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Meeting, Sarasota, FL, 1990.
13. Gailitis RP, Maloney RK, Thompson KP, Hanna KD, Samson J, Waring GO. Videokeratography in the evaluation of excimer ablated surfaces (poster). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Meeting, Sarasota, FL, 1990.
14. Bogan SJ, Maloney RK, Waring GO. Computer-assisted analysis of corneal topography after radial keratotomy (poster). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Meeting, Sarasota, FL, 1990.
15. Penney CM, Maloney RK, Gailitis RP, Thompson KP, Waring GO. Sensitivity of videokeratoscopy to errors in centration and focusing (poster). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Meeting, Sarasota, FL, 1990.
16. Maloney RK, Friedman M, Harmon T, Hayward M, Hagen K, Gailitis RP, Waring GO. A prototype ablatable mask delivery system for the excimer laser (paper). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Meeting, Sarasota, FL, 1991.
17. Maloney RK, Boleza E, King M. Corneal haze and contrast sensitivity following photorefractive keratectomy (paper). International Corneal Laser Society Meeting, Anaheim, CA, 1991.
18. Kawesch GM, Maloney RK, Derse M, Seiler T. Contour of the ablation zone after photorefractive keratectomy (paper). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology meeting, Sarasota, FL, 1992.
19. Maloney RK, Hagen KB, Brint S, Caldwell D, Durrie D, Gordon M, Puliafito C, Steinert R, Waring GO. Refractive and visual results of excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy for myopia nine months after surgery (poster). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Meeting, Sarasota, FL, 1992.
20. Friedberg ML, Imperia PF, Maloney RK, Alcala PL, Elander R, Holland GN. Results of radial and astigmatic keratotomy by beginning refractive surgeons (paper). International Society of Refractive Keratoplasty Meeting, Dallas, TX, 1992.
21. Waring GO, Maloney RK, Hagen KB, Brint SF, Caldwell DR, Gordon M, Puliafito CA, et al. Refractive and visual results of a multicenter trial of excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy (paper). American Academy of Ophthalmology Meeting, Dallas, TX, 1992.
22. Dougherty PJ, Wellish KL, Maloney RK. Excimer laser ablation rate and corneal hydration (poster). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual meeting, Sarasota, FL, May 1993.
23. Maloney RK. Excimer laser myopic keratomileusis: Results and complications (paper). International Society of Refractive Keratoplasty Meeting, Chicago, IL, November 1993.
24. Wellish KL, Beltran F, Maloney RK. Marking the axis in astigmatic refractive surgery: Is cyclotorsion a consideration? (paper). International Society of Refractive Keratoplasty Meeting, Chicago, IL, November, 1993.
25. Wellish KL, Dougherty PJ, Maloney RK. Corneal hydration and excimer laser myopic keratomileusis (paper). International Society of Refractive Keratoplasty Meeting, Chicago, IL, November, 1993.
26. Maloney RK. Discussion of "Photorefractive Keratectomy for Myopia," by Sutton HFS et al (paper). American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting. Chicago, IL, November, 1993.
27. Verdon W, Maloney RK, Bullimore MA. Visual performance in photorefractive keratectomy: A prospective study (paper). American Academy of Optometry Meeting, Boston, MA, December 1993.
28. Helm C, Holland GN, Webster RG, Maloney RK, Mondino BJ. Treatment of pseudomonas scleritis with intravenous ceftazidime and aminoglycosides (paper). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology meeting, Sarasota, FL, May 1994.
29. Wellish KL, Lesher MP, Durrie DS, Maloney RK. Astigmatic keratotomy after excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy (paper). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology meeting, Sarasota, FL, May 1994.
30. Eghbali F, Yeung KK, Weissman BA, Maloney RK. Topographic determination of corneal asphericity and its effect on the refractive outcome of radial keratotomy (paper). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology meeting, Sarasota, FL, May 1994.
31. Maloney RK, Ghiselli G, Thompson V, Durrie DS, and the Summit Phototherapeutic Keratectomy Study Group. A multicenter trial of excimer laser phototherapeutic keratectomy for corneal opacities and irregularities (paper). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology meeting, Sarasota, FL, May 1994.
32. Bullimore MA, Verdon W, and Maloney RK. A prospective study of visual performance in photorefractive keratectomy (paper). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology meeting, Sarasota, FL, May 1994.
33. Terrell J, Bechara S, Nesburn A, Waring GO, Macy J, Maloney RK. Centration of the ablation zone after photorefractive keratectomy: A comparison of two methods (paper). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology meeting, Sarasota, FL, May 1994.
34. Maloney RK. Circumferential tilt can be determined from keratoscope ring images. Corneal Topography Special Interest Group Meeting (paper). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology meeting, Sarasota, FL, May, 1994.
35. Maloney RK, Ghiselli G, Steinert R, Hersh P, Summit Phototherapeutic Refractive Study Group. A multi-center trial of photorefractive keratectomy for residual myopia following previous ocular surgery (paper). American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA, November, 1994.
36. Verdon W, Bullimore MA, Maloney RK. Prospective study of vision changes one year after photorefractive keratectomy. (submitted) American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA, December, 1994.
37. Maloney RK, Judge A. Astigmatic keratotomy combined with keratomileusis in situ for compound myopic astigmatism (paper). International Society of Refractive Keratoplasty annual meeting, San Francisco, CA, October, 1994.
38. Manche E, Judge A, Maloney RK. Automated lamellar keratectomy for hyperopia (paper). International Society of Refractive Keratoplasty annual meeting, San Francisco, CA, October, 1994.
39. Hagen K, Kettering J, Aprecio R, Beltran F, Maloney RK. Potential of virus transmission by the excimer laser (paper). International Society of Refractive Keratoplasty annual meeting, San Francisco, CA, October, 1994.
40. Maloney RK, Judge A, Manche E. Astigmatic keratotomy combined with keratomileusis in situ for compound myopic astigmatism (paper). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology annual meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL, May, 1995.
41. Manche EE, Judge A, Maloney RK. Hyperopic Lamellar Keratoplasty (paper). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology annual meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL, May, 1995.
42. Chan WK, Carones F, Maloney RK. Corneal Topographic Maps: A Comparison of Axial Curvature with True Instantaneous Curvature (paper). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology annual meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL, May, 1995.
43. Ghiselli G, Manche EE, Maloney RK. Factors that Influence the Outcome of Hyperopic Automated Lamellar Keratoplasty (paper). International Society of Refractive Surgery annual meeting, Atlanta, GA, October, 1995.
44. Smith RJ, Manche EE, Maloney. Radial Keratotomy Enhancement Following Myopic Keratomileusis In Situ (ALK) (paper). International Society of Refractive Surgery annual meeting, Atlanta, GA, October, 1995.
45. Manche EE, Elkins BS, Maloney RK. Keratomileusis In Situ (Automated Lamellar Keratoplasty) for High Myopia (paper). International Society of Refractive Surgery annual meeting, Atlanta, GA, October, 1995.
46. Maloney RK. Epithelial Ingrowth after Lamellar Refractive Surgery (paper). Summit International Laser User Congress, Palm Beach, FL, December, 1995.
47. Maloney RK, Thompson V, Ghiselli G, Durrie D, Waring GO, O'Connell M. A Prospective Multicenter Trial of Excimer Laser Phototherapeutic Keratectomy for Corneal Visual Loss (paper). Summit International Laser User Congress, Palm Beach, FL, December, 1995.
48. Manche EE, Maloney RK. Keratomileusis In Situ (Automated Lamellar Keratoplasty) for High Myopia (paper). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology annual meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL, May, 1996.
49. Smith RJ, Chan WK, Lau K, Maloney RK. Prediction of Corneal Spherical Power from Corneal Topography (paper). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology annual meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL, May, 1996.
50. Smith RJ, Manche EE, Maloney, RK. Radial Keratotomy Enhancement Following Myopic Keratomileusis In Situ (paper). International Society of Refractive Surgery annual meeting, Minneapolis, MN, July, 1996.
51. Maloney RK. Epithelial Ingrowth after Lamellar Refractive Surgery (paper). International Society of Refractive Surgery annual meeting, Chicago, IL, October, 1996.
52. Hersh PS, Berkeley RG, Brint SF, Durrie DS, Gordon M, Maloney RK, Michelson MA, Thompson VM. Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK) and Laser Assisted In-Situ Keratomileusis on the Correction of Myopia Greater Than -6.0 Diopters (paper). American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, Chicago, IL, October, 1996.
53. Smith RJ, Chan WK, Maloney RK. The Prediction of Surgically Induced Refractive Change from Corneal Topography (paper). International Society of Refractive Surgery annual meeting, Chicago, IL, October, 1996.
54. Smith RJ, Maloney RK. A New Technique for Marking the Ablation Zone for Photorefractive Keratectomy (paper). International Society of Refractive Surgery annual meeting, Chicago, IL, October, 1996.
55. Faktorovich EG, Maloney RK, Price F, the ARC-T Study Group. The Coupling Ratio in Astigmatic Keratotomy (paper). International Society of Refractive Surgery annual meeting, Chicago, IL, October, 1996.
56. Faktorovich EG, Maloney RK, Price F, the ARC-T Study Group. Effect of Arc Length and Achieved Cylinder Correction on Coupling Ratio on Astigmatic Keratotomy (paper). American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Symposium, Boston, MA, April, 1997.
57. Van Horn SD, Faktorovich EG, Maloney RK. Effect of corneal hydration on tissue removal in PRK (paper). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, May, 1997.
58. Onclinx TM, Smith RJ, Maloney RK. Induced astigmatism after PRK: Effect of beam shape versus patient factors (paper). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, May, 1997.
59. Lin RT, Maloney RK. Epithelial ingrowth after lamellar refractive surgery (paper). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, May, 1997.
60. Olson MO, Bullimore MA, Maloney RK. Visual function after photorefractive keratectomy for myopia (paper). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, May, 1997.
61. Faktorovich EG, Maloney RK, the Summit High Myopia Study Group. A prospective randomized multicenter comparison of PRK to LASIK for high myopia (paper). International Society of Refractive Surgery Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, October, 1997.
62. Olson MD, Maloney RK. Visual function after photorefractive keratectomy for low and moderate myopia (paper). International Society of Refractive Surgery Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, October, 1997.
63. Maloney RK, Olson MD. Visual function after laser in-situ keratomileusis for high myopia (paper). International Society of Refractive Surgery Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, October, 1997.
64. Lin RT, Maloney RK. Flap complications of lamellar refractive surgery (paper). International Society of Refractive Surgery Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, October, 1997.
65. Shah SS, Hovanesian JA, Maloney RK. Effect of laser tuning on outcome of refractive surgery (paper). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, May, 1998.
66. Hovanesian JA, Shah SS, Maloney RK. Effect of mild central islands on high and low contrast visual acuity (paper). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, May, 1998.
67. Lin RT, Maloney RK. Incidence of displaced flaps or folds after LASIK (paper). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, May, 1998.
68. Olson MO, Bullimore MA, Maloney RK. Visual performance after laser in situ keratomileusis for myopia (paper). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, May, 1998.
69. Maloney RK, Faktorovich EG, Summit High Myopia Study Group. A prospective randomized multicenter comparison of PRK to LASIK for high myopia (paper). American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Symposium. San Diego, CA, April, 1998.
70. Shah SS, Hovanesian JA, Maloney RK. Effect of laser tuning on outcome of refractive surgery (paper). American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Symposium. San Diego, CA, April, 1998.
71. Faktorovich EG, Badawi DY, Maloney RK, Ariyasu RG. Growth factor expression in corneal wound healing following excimer laser keratectomy (paper). Jules Stein Eye Institute Research and Alumni Meeting, Los Angeles, CA 1998.
72. Maloney RK, Faktorovich EG, and the Summit High Myopia Study Group. A prospective randomized multicenter comparison of PRK to LASIK for High myopia (paper). American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Symposium, San Diego, CA 1998.
73. Badawi DY, Faktorovich EG, Maloney RK, Ariyasu RG. Corneal haze in rabbits following excimer laser keratectomy and correlation with basic fibroblast growth factor expression (poster). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 1998.
74. Maloney RK, Johns M. Results of the US FDA phase I study of the Artisan phakic intraocular lens for the correction of myopia (paper). 1998 Pre-Academy Conference, International Society of Refractive Surgery, New Orleans, LA. November, 1998.
75. Hovanesian JA, Faktorovich EG, Shah SS, Maloney RK. Bilateral bacterial keratitis after LASIK in a patient with HIV infection (paper). 1998 Pre-Academy Conference, International Society of Refractive Surgery, New Orleans, LA. November, 1998.
76. Van Horn S, Hovanesian JA, Shah SS, Maloney RK. Effect of volatile substances on excimer laser energy delivery (paper). 1998 Pre-Academy Conference, International Society of Refractive Surgery. New Orleans, LA. November, 1998.
77. Hovanesian JA, Shah SS, Maloney RK. Quantitative topographic irregularity as a predictor of best corrected visual acuity after refractive surgery (poster). American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA. November 1998.
78. Maloney RK. Results of the U.S. FDA Phase I and II studies of the Artisan phakic IOL for myopia (paper). American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA. April, 1999.
79. Davidorf J, Maloney RK. Radiofrequency intrastromal keratoplasty for low hyperopia (poster). American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Annual Meeting. Seattle, WA. April , 1999.
80. Wang MY, Maloney RK. Epithelial ingrowth after LASIK (paper). Association for Research in Vision Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. Ft Lauderdale, FL, May, 1999.
81. Tham VMB, Maloney RK. Microkeratome complications of LASIK (paper). Association for Research in Vision Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. Ft Lauderdale, FL, May, 1999.
82. Najman-Vainer J, Hovanesian, JA, Maloney RK. Effect of lifting and repositioning LASIK flaps to treat folds (paper). Association for Research in Vision Ophthalmology Annual Meeting. Ft Lauderdale, FL, May, 1999.
83. Davidorf JM, Maloney RK, Eghbali F. Hyperopic LASIK: Varying the ablation zone diameter with the VISX star (paper). American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, Orlando, FL, October 1999.
84. Maloney RK, Artisan Study Group. Six-month results of the phase II US FDA study of the artisan lens for high myopia (paper). American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, Orlando, FL, October 1999.
85. Hovanesian J, Maloney RK, Shah S. Clinical detection of LASIK flap irregularities with corneal birefringence biomicroscopy (paper). International Society of Refractive Surgery annual meeting, Orlando, FL, October 1999.
86. Hovanesian J, Maloney RK, Shah S. Refractive surgery associated recurrent erosion syndrome (paper). International Society of Refractive Surgery annual meeting, Orlando, FL, October 1999.
87. Maloney RK, Davidorf J, Manche E, Hersh P, MacDonald M. Radio frequency keratoplasty for hyperopia: phase II FDA results (paper). International Society of Refractive Surgery annual meeting, Orlando, FL, October 1999.
88. Maloney RK, Jethmalani J, Sandstadt C, Grubbs R, Kornfield J, Schwartz D. Laser adjustable IOL (paper). International Society of Refractive Surgery annual meeting, Orlando, FL, October 1999.
89. Maloney RK, McDonald MB, Davidorf JM, Hersh PS, Manche EE, Asbell PA, Brint S, Culbertson W, Durrie DS, Grene RB, Lindstrom RL, Sugar A. Interim results of the U.S. Clinical Trial of conductive keratoplasty for hyperopia (paper). American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting, San Diego, CA, May 2001.
90. Davidorf JM, Maloney RK. Conductive keratoplasty for hyperopia: early results from Maloney Vision Institute (paper). American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting, San Diego, CA, May 2001.
91. Maloney RK. Very high pressure (cyst) after LASIK (paper). American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting, San Diego, CA, May 2001.
92. Maloney RK, John ME, Artisan Lens Study Group. Interim results of the Artisan myopia lens: U.S. FDA Clinical Study (paper). American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting, San Diego, CA, May 2001.
93. Lindstrom RL, Davidorf JM, Hersh PS, McDonald MB, Maloney RK, Manche EE. Effects of conductive keratoplasty on the corneal endothelium (poster). American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting, San Diego, CA, May 2001.
94. McDonald MB, Davidorf JM, Hersh PS, Maloney RK, Manche EE. 12 month results from the U.S. Clinical Trial of conductive keratoplasty for hyperopia (paper). American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting, San Diego, CA, May 2001.
95. Davidorf JM, Maloney RK. Anterior ciliary sclerotomy for presbyopia (paper). American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting, San Diego, CA, May 2001.
96. Davidorf JM, Maloney RK. Steroid-induced glaucoma masking as hypotony after LASIK (poster). American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting, San Diego, CA, May 2001.
97. Asbell PA, Maloney RK, Davidorf JM, Hersh PS, McDonald MB, Manche EE. Twelve-month stability of hyperopia correction with conductive keratoplasty (paper). The American Ophthalmological Society annual meeting, Hot Springs, VA, May 2001.
98. Maloney RK. LASIK in an anisometropic amblyopic child using the Visx S3 ActiveTrak laser (paper). The World Refractive Surgery annual meeting, Orlando, FL, July 2001.
99. Maloney RK, Hamilton DR, Davidorf JM. Anterior ciliary sclerotomy is ineffective as a treatment for presbyopia (paper). The World Refractive Surgery annual meeting, Orlando, FL, July 2001.
100. Asbell PA, McDonald MB, Maloney RK, Davidorf JM, Hersh PS, Manche EE. One-year results of a multi-center U.S. Clinical Trial on conductive keratoplasty (ck) for correcting hyperopia (paper). The World Refractive Surgery annual meeting, Orlando, FL, July 2001.
101. Maloney RK, McDonald MB, Davidorf JM, Hersh PS, Manche EE, Asbell PA, Brint S, Culbertson W, Durrie DS, Grene RB, Lindstrom RL, Sugar A. Early results of 400 eyes enrolled in the U.S. Clinical Trial of conductive keratoplasty for the correction of hyperopia (paper). XXIII Pan-American Congress of Ophthalmology annual meeting, Buenos Aires, Argentina, July 2001.
102. McDonald MB, Hersh PS, Manche EE, Maloney RK, Davidorf JM. One-year results of a multicenter U.S. Clinical Trial on conductive keratoplasty for correcting hyperopia (paper). American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, New Orleans, LA, November 2001.
103. Maloney RK, Hamilton DR, Davidorf JM. Anterior Ciliary Sclerotomy is an ineffective treatment for presbyopia (paper). American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, New Orleans, LA, November 2001.
104. Hamilton DR, Manche EE, Rich LF, Maloney RK. Steroid-induced glaucoma after lasik misdiagnosed due to interface fluid (paper). American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, New Orleans, LA, November 2001.
105. Maloney RK, McDonald MB, Davidorf JM, Manche EE, Hersh PS, Asbell PA, Durrie DS, Conductive Keratoplasty Investigators Group. The safety profile of conductive keratoplasty (CK) (paper). International Society of Refractive Surgery annual meeting, New Orleans, LA, November 2001.
106. McDonald MB, Hersh PS, Davidorf JM, Maloney RK, Manche EE. One-year results of a multi-center United States Clinical Trial on conductive keratoplasty (CK) for correcting hyperopia (paper). International Society of Refractive Surgery annual meeting, New Orleans, LA, November 2001.
107. Maloney RK, Hamilton DR, Davidorf JM. Anterior Ciliary Sclerotomy is not effective (paper). International Society of Refractive Surgery annual meeting, New Orleans, LA, November 2001.
108. Maloney RK. Intraocular lens with light-adjustable power (paper). American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting, Pennsylvania, PA, June 2002.
109. Maloney RK. Therapeutic wavefront ablations: results of the Visx multicenter United States Clinical Trials (paper). American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting, Pennsylvania, PA, June 2002.
110. Maloney RK. Lasik complications (paper). American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting, Pennsylvania, PA, June 2002.
111. Asbell PA, McDonald MB, Hersh PS, Davidorf JM, Maloney RK, Manche EE. United States multicenter trial on conductive keratoplasty (CK) for correcting spherical hyperopia: recent results of two-year follow-up (paper). Contact Lens and Eyecare symposium annual meeting, Lake Buena Vista, FL, January 2003.
112. Maloney RK. Multicenter trial of wavefront-guided lasik (paper). American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting, San Francisco, April 2003.
113. Maloney RK. Results of U.S. multicenter clinical study of wavefront-guided treatment of mixed astigmatism (paper). American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting, San Diego, May 2004.
114. Maloney RK. Wavefront-guided customvue retreatment of reduced BCVA after previous refractive surgery (paper). American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting, San Diego, May 2004.
115. Maloney RK, et al. Wavefront-guided LASIK treatment of mixed astigmatism (paper). American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting, Washington, D.C., April 2005.
116. Maloney RK, Hollander D. Impact of microkeratome complications on vision (paper). American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting, Washington, D.C., April 2005.
117. Hollander D, Maloney RK. Sources of Variability in a Mechanical Microkeratome Incision (paper). American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting, Washington, D.C., April 2005.
118.
    Maloney RK, Kraff CR, Jabbur NS, Koch DD, Coleman SC, Culbertson WW, Feldman ST, O’Brien TP.  Addressing the High Myope with Wavefront-Driven Ablations (paper).  American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting, San Francisco, CA, March 2006.
119.
    Maloney RK.  Flap Thickness & Variability with the XP Microkeratome (paper).  American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting, San Francisco, CA, March 2006.
120.
    Maloney RK, Sonmez B.  Central Toxic Keratopathy: Description of a syndrome in laser refractive surgery (paper).  American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, Las Vegas, NV, November 2006.
121.
    Smith RJ, Maloney RK.  LASIK in Patients with Autoimmune Disease (paper).  American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, Las Vegas, NV, November 2006.
122. Maloney RK, Sonmez B. Central Toxic Keratopathy: Description of a syndrome in laser refractive surgery (paper). American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery annual meeting, San Diego, CA, April 2007.
123. Koch DD, Maloney RK, Hardten DR, Dell SJ, Sweeney AD, Wang L. WavefrontGuided
PRK in Eyes with Prior Radial Keratotomy: Multicenter Study. American Society of Cataracts and Refractive Surgery annual meeting, Chicago, IL, April 2008.
124.

Maloney RK.  Nomogram to Improve Flap Centration with the IntraLase FS-60 Laser (paper).  American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery annual meeting, Chicago, IL, April 2008.

  Abstracts
1. Maloney RK, Stark WJ, McCally RL. Intraocular pressure causes refractive change after radial keratotomy. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1987; 28(suppl):224.
2. Maloney RK, Miller KM, Guyton DL. Aphakic reading adds: an error in classical teaching. Ophthalmology 1987; 97(suppl):140.
3. Maloney RK, Stark WJ, McCally RL. The refractive change induced by radial keratotomy is not affected by intraocular pressure. Ophthalmology 1987; 97(suppl):128.
4. Maloney RK, Stark WJ. Changes in corneal hydration cause changes in refraction after radial keratotomy in cadaver eyes. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1988; 29(suppl):281.
5. Lopez PF, Maloney RK, Goodman GL, Gottsch JD, Stark WJ. Topography of the corneal optical zone after radial keratotomy. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1988; 29(suppl):389.
6. Maloney RK, Bogan SJ, Waring GO. Derivation of corneal refractive properties from topographic measurements. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1990;31(suppl):246.
7. Gailitis RP, Maloney RK, Thompson KP, Hanna KD, Samson J, Waring GO. Videokeratography in the evaluation of excimer ablated surfaces. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1990; 31(suppl):476.
8. Bogan SJ, Maloney R, Waring GO. Computer-assisted analysis of corneal topography after radial keratotomy. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1990; 31(suppl):30.
9. Penney CM, Maloney RK, Gailitis RP, Thompson KP, Waring GO. Sensitivity of videokeratoscopy to errors in centration and focusing. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1990; 31(suppl):479.
10. Maloney RK, Friedman M, Harmon T, Hayward M, Hagen K, Gailitis RP, Waring GO. A prototype ablatable mask delivery system for the excimer laser. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci (suppl) 1991; 32: 722.
11. Kawesch GM, Maloney RK, Derse M, Seiler T. Contour of the ablation zone after photorefractive keratectomy. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1992; 33(suppl):1105.
12. Maloney RK, Hagen KB, Brint S, Caldwell D, Durrie D, Gordon M, Puliafito C, Steinert R, Waring GO. Refractive and visual results of excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy for myopia nine months after surgery. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1992; 33(suppl):762.
13. Waring GO, Maloney RK, Hagen KB, Brint SF, Caldwell DR, Gordon M, Puliafito CA, et al. Refractive and visual results of a multicenter trial of excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy. Ophthalmology 1992; 99(suppl):106.
14. Dougherty PJ, Wellish KL, Maloney RK. Excimer laser ablation rate and corneal hydration. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1993; 34(suppl):801.
15. Verdon W, Maloney RK, Bullimore MA. Visual performance in photorefractive keratectomy: A prospective study. Optom Vision Sci (suppl) 1993; 70:23.
16. Verdon W, Maloney RK, Bullimore MA. Visual performance following photorefractive keratectomy. Visual Science and its Applications 1994. Technical Digest Series Vol. 2 Optical Society of America, Washington, D.C., p 62-65.
17. Terrell J, Bechara S, Nesburn A, Waring GO, Macy J, Maloney RK. Centration of the ablation zone after photorefractive keratectomy: A comparison of two methods. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1994; 35(suppl):2141.
18. Bullimore MA, Verdon W, Maloney RK. A prospective study of visual performance in photorefractive keratectomy. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1994; 35(suppl):1651.
19. Helm C, Holland GN, Webster RG, Maloney RK, Mondino BJ. Treatment of pseudomonas scleritis with intravenous ceftazidime and aminoglycosides. Invest Ophthal Vis Sci 1994; 35(suppl):1748.
20. Wellish KL, Lesher MP, Durrie DS, Maloney RK. Astigmatic keratotomy after excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1994; 35(suppl):2142.
21. Eghbali F, Yeung KK, Weissman BA, Maloney RK. Topographic determination of corneal asphericity and its effect on the refractive outcome of radial keratotomy. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1994; 35(suppl):1638.
22. Maloney RK, Ghiselli G, Thompson V, Durrie DS, and the Summit Phototherapeutic Keratectomy Study Group. A multicenter trial of excimer laser phototherapeutic keratectomy for corneal opacities and irregularities. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1994; 35(suppl):1488.
23. Maloney RK, Ghiselli G, Steinert R, Hersh P, and the Summit Phototherapeutic Refractive Study Group. A multi-center trial of photorefractive keratectomy for residual myopia following previous ocular surgery. Ophthalmology 1994 101(suppl):74.
24. Maloney RK, Judge A, Manche E. Astigmatic keratotomy combined with keratomileusis in situ for compound myopic astigmatism. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1995; 36(suppl):3907.
25. Manche EE, Judge A, Maloney RK. Hyperopic lamellar keratoplasty. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1995; 36(suppl):3910.
26. Chan WK, Carones F, Maloney RK. Corneal topographic maps: a comparison of axial curvature with true instantaneous curvature. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1995; 36(suppl):4785.
27. Manche EE, Maloney RK. Keratomileusis in situ (automated lamellar keratoplasty) for high myopia. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1996; 37(suppl):5660.
28. Smith RJ, Chan, WK, Lau K, Maloney RK. Prediction of corneal spherical power from corneal topography. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1996; 37(suppl):5932.
29. Van Horn SD, Faktorovich EG, Maloney RK. Effect of corneal hydration on tissue removal in PRK. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1997; 38(suppl):2356.
30. Onclinx TM, Smith RJ, Maloney RK. Induced astigmatism after PRK: Effect of beam shape versus patient factors. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1997; 38(suppl):1924.
31. Lin RT, Maloney RK. Epithelial ingrowth after lamellar refractive surgery. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1997; 38(suppl):1963.
32. Olson MO, Bullimore MA, Maloney RK. Visual function after photorefractive keratectomy for myopia. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1997; 38(suppl):2454.
33. Shah SS, Hovanesian JA, Maloney RK. Effect of laser tuning on outcome of refractive surgery. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1998; 39(suppl):4232.
34. Hovanesian JA, Shah SS, Maloney RK. Effect of mild central islands on high and low contrast visual acuity. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1998; 39(suppl):1629.
35. Lin RT, Maloney RK. Incidence of displaced flaps or folds after LASIK. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1998; 39(suppl):1117.
36. Olson MO, Bullimore, MA, Maloney RK. Visual performance after laser in situ keratomileusis for myopia. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1998; 39(suppl):2129.
37. Badawi DY, Faktorovich EG, Maloney RK, Ariyasu RG. Corneal haze in rabbits following excimer laser keratectomy and correlation with basic fibroblast growth factor expression. Invest. Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1998; 39(suppl):1642.
38. Wang, MY, Maloney RK. Epithelial ingrowth after LASIK. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1999; 40(suppl):2123.
39. Tham VMB, Maloney RK. Microkeratome complications of LASIK. Invest Opthalmol Vis Sci 1999; 40(suppl):3084.
40. Najman-Vainer J, Hovanesian JA, Maloney RK. Effect of lifting and repositioning LASIK flaps to treat folds. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1999;40(suppl):4738.
  Book Chapters and Monographs
1. Quality of Care Committee Retina Panel. Preferred practice pattern: diabetic retinopathy. San Francisco; American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1989.
2. Quality of Care Committee Retina Panel. Preferred practice pattern: macular degeneration. San Francisco; American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1990.
3. Quality of Care Committee Retina Panel. Preferred practice pattern: retinal detachment. San Francisco; American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1990.
4. Waring GO, Hannush SB, Bogan SJ, Maloney RK. "Classification of corneal topography with videokeratography." In Schanzlin D, Robin JB (eds) Corneal Topography: Measuring and Modifying the Cornea. New York; Springer-Verlag, 1992, pp. 47-73.
5. Quality of Care Committee Refractive Errors Panel. Preferred practice pattern: low to moderate refractive errors. San Francisco; American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1991.
6. Kliger C, Maloney RK. "Excimer Laser Myopic Keratomileusis at the Jules Stein Eye Institute" in Salz J.(ed). Corneal Laser Surgery. Mosby, Philadelphia, PA, 1995, p196-200.
7. Manche EE, Maloney RK. "Hyperopic Lamellar Keratoplasty" in Elander RE, Rich LF, Robin JB (ed). Refractive Surgery. New York: WB Saunders. (in press)
8. Manche EE, Maloney RK. "Myopic Keratomileusis in Situ" in Elander RE, Rich LF, Robin JB (ed). Refractive Surgery. New York: WB Saunders. (in press)
9. Kliger CH, Maloney RK. "Anesthesia for Refractive Surgery" in Greenbaum S (ed). Ocular Anesthesia. Philadelphia, PA: WB Saunders, 1997, p91-107.
10. Alio JL, Perez-Santonja JJ, Tervo T, Tabbara KF, Vesaluoma M, Smith RJ, Maddox B, Maloney RK. "Postoperative Inflammation, Microbial Complications, and Wound Healing Following LASIK" J Refractive Surg, 2000; 16(5):523-538.
11. Maloney RK, Belville JK, Smith RJ. (eds). Lasik Techniques: Pearls and Pitfalls. Thorofare, NJ: Slack Inc., 2004, p 95-114.
12. Kraff C, Jackson WB, Maloney RK, Stevens J. "Reviewing the Wavefront clinical Trials: Myopia, Hyperopia, and Eyes with Reduced Acuity" in Bille JF, Harner CFH, Loesel FH (eds). Aberration-Free Refractive Surgery. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, New York, 2003, 2004, p229-237.
  Letters, Commentary, Brief Reports
1. Maloney RK. Is corneal contour influenced by tension in the superficial epithelial cells? (letter) Refract Corneal Surg, 1993; 9:147.
2. Maloney RK. Fuchs' Dystrophy with Anisometropia. (invited comment) J Cataract Refract Surg, March, 1994.
3. Maloney RK. Biomechanical behavior of the cornea and its response to radial keratotomy. (invited comment) Refractive and Corneal Surgery, 1994; 10:351-53.
4. Rimmer S, Maloney RK. Myopic shift after removal of Salzmann's nodular degeneration. (letter) J Cataract Refractive Surg, 1994; 20:656-657.
5. Maloney RK. Comment on Örndahl M et al, Treatment of corneal dystrophies with the excimer laser. Acta Ophthalmol 1994; 72:235-40. Surv Ophthalmol 1995; 40(1):81-2.
6. Kliger C, Maloney RK. "Keratitis as a complication of bilateral simultaneous radial keratotomy." (letter) Am J Ophthalmol, 1994; 118:680-681.
7. Maloney RK. Response to Shepard DD. Consultation Section. Ann Ophthalmol 1995; 27(5):253-4.
8. Maloney RK. "Contraindications to refractive surgery." Audio Digest of Ophthalmol, 1996; 34(16).
9. Maloney RK. Response to Masket S (ed), Consultation Section. J Cataract Refractive Surg 1996; 22:874-76.
10. Maloney RK. Response to Shepard D. Consultation Section. Ann Ophthalmol 1996; 28(6):350-53.
11. Chan WK, Maloney RK. "Autologous keratophakia for the correction of consecutive hyperopia after automated lamellar keratoplasty for myopia." Ophthalmol Digest 1997; 4:27.
12. Maloney RK. "Complications in LASIK: Management of flap problems." Video Journal of Ophthalmology, 1998.
13. Maloney RK, Faktorovich EG. There is no benefit to deferring laser refractive surgery. (comment) Arch of Ophthalmol, 1998; 116 (5):669-72.
14. Hovanesian JA, Faktorovich EG, Hofbauer JD, Shah SS, Maloney RK. Bilateral bacterial keratitis after laser in situ keratomileusis in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus infection. Arch Ophthalmol 1999; 117: 968-970.
15. Maloney RK. Discussion of: Wang Z, Chen J, Yang B. Posterior corneal surface topographic changes after laser in situ keratomileusis are related to residual corneal bed thickness. Ophthalmology 1999; 106:406-410.
16. Maloney RK. Discussion of: Gimbel HV, Van Westenbrugge J, Anderson Penno EE, et al. Simultaneous bilateral laser in situ keratomileusis: Safety and efficacy. Ophthalmology 1999; 106:1467-1468.
17. Najman-Vainer J, Smith RJ, Maloney RK. Letter: re: Interface fluid after lasik: Misleading tonometry can lead to end stage glaucoma. J Cataract Refractive Surg 2000; 26:471-472.
18.
    Maloney RK.  Response to Zegans M, Lietman T.  Simultaneous bilateral lasik:  safety and efficacy.  Am J Ophthalmol, 1999; 106:1461-68.
19. Maloney RK. Consultation section.  J Cataract Refract Surg, 2000; 26:484
20.
    Maloney RK.  50 Lasik tips you don’t learn in courses, part I.  Video Journal of Ophthalmology 16(1), 2000.
21. Maloney RK.  50 Lasik tips you don’t learn in courses, part II.  Video Journal of Ophthalmology 16(2), 2000.
22. Maloney RK. Prototype toric IOL with laser-adjusted power in vivo.  Video Journal of Ophthalmology 16(3), 2000.
23. Hovanesian JA, Shah SS, Maloney RK. Consultation Section. J Refractive Surg, 2000; 16(3):375-379.
24. Maloney RK: VisionQuest 2000. "Induced astigmatism after lasik with a free cap." Boston: Ophthalmology Interactive; 2000. (CD-ROM)
25. Maloney RK: Bilateral simultaneous lasik. (reply). Ophthalmology 2000; 107:1961-1962.
26. Maloney RK. Epithelial ingrowth after laser in situ keratomileusis. (reply). Am J Ophthalmol, 2001; 131(3):402-3.
27. Maloney RK. Consultation Section. J Cataract Refract Surg, 2001; 27:15.
28. Maloney RK. "Lasik and the germ theory of disease." Review of Refractive Surgery; 2001 November: 45.
29. Maloney RK. "Cluster of mycobacterium chelonae keratitis cases following laser in situ keratomileusis." (letter to editor). Am J Ophthalmol, 2002; 134(2):298-300.
30. Maloney RK.  Therapeutic wavefront-guided lasik. Review of Refractive Surgery; 2003; 4(3):26-27.
31.

Maloney RK.  Point/Counterpoint on Customized Ablation: Is Pupil Dilation Necessary.  Cataract Refractive Surgery Today; 2003; 3(2):40,42.

32. Maloney RK.  The Light Adjustable Lens: The surgeon may optimize this IOL’s power postoperatively.  2003; 3(10):45-46
33.

Maloney RK.  Therapeutic wavefront-guided LASIK may help patients unhappy with previous correction.  Ophthalmology Times; 2004 May; 29(9):54.

34. Maloney RK.  Wavefront-guided LASIK really is better, experts say.  Ophthalmology Times; 2005 February; 30(4):1.
35.

Maloney RK. The 193-nm Wavelength and Beyond.  Refractive surgeons consider how the refractive industry will progress.  (editorial) Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today, 2005 September; 5(9):5.

36.

Maloney RK.  The Zyoptix XP: An Advance in Mechanical Microkeratome Technology.  Refractive Eyecare; 2005; 9(10):1, 32-36.

37.

Maloney RK.  Moderator. Advanced IOLs: Panel Discussion (Part 1).  Video Journal of Ophthalmology; 2006; Second Quarter.

38.

Maloney RK.  Moderator. Advanced IOLs: Panel Discussion (Part 2).  Video Journal of Ophthalmology; 2006; Third Quarter.

39.

Maloney RK.  Consultation Section.  J Cataract Refract Surg, (in press).

40.

Maloney RK.  Moderator. LASIK PRK & Ectasia: Panel Discussion.  Video Journal of Ophthalmology; 2006; Fourth Quarter (in production).

41. Maloney RK, Luchs J, Moshirfar M, Chu RY, Stahl JE. Blurry Vision After LASIK. Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today; 2007; 7(5):5763.
42. Maloney RK. Response to Mohammadpour M. Excimer laser refractive surgery in patients with underlying autoimmune diseases. J Cataract Refract Surg, 2007; 27(5):175176.
43. Maloney RK, Sonmez B. Response to Jin GJC, Merkley KH, Price FW, Moshirfar M, Madsen M, Wolsey D. Central Toxic Keratopathy: Description of a Syndrome in Laser Refractive Surgery. Am J Ophthalmol, 2007; 144(2):333334.
44. Maloney RK. Central Toxic Keratopathy: Description of a syndrome in laser refractive surgery. Video Journal of Ophthalmology; 2007; Fourth Quarter.
45.

Maloney RK, Sonmez B.  Response to Jin GJC, Merkley KH, Price FW, Moshirfar M, Madsen M, Wolsey D.  Central Toxic Keratopathy: Description of a Syndrome in Laser Refractive Surgery.  Am J Ophthalmol 2007; 144(2):333-334.

46.

Maloney RK.  Central Toxic Keratopathy: Description of a syndrome in laser refractive surgery.  Video Journal of Ophthalmology 2007; Fourth Quarter.

47.

Jampaulo M, Maloney RK.  Lack of Progression of Ectasia Seven Years after LASIK in a Highly Myopic Keratoconic Eye. J Refractive Surg 2008; 24:707-9.

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    Maloney RK.  Intraocular lens power calculation after myopic laser in situ keratomileusis: estimating the corneal refractive power by Awwad, et al. J Refractive Surg (submitted).
  Named Lectureships
1. Mericos Whittier Lecture. Scripps Institute. La Jolla, CA, March 1997.
2. Distinguished Lans Refractive Surgery Award lecture. An IOL whose power is laser-adjustable in-vivo. World Refractive Surgery annual meeting, Orlando, FL, July 2001.
3. Harold A. Stein lecture. Hollywood eyes: an ophthalmic look at tinsel town. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, New Orleans, LA, October 2004.
  Courses, Invited Lectures, and Symposia
1. Chairman, Section on "Brightness, adaptation, and contrast." International Conference on Vision: Coding and Efficiency. Cambridge, England, October 1987.
2. Subspecialty Certification for the Cataract Surgeon: Resident's perspective. Opening Symposium, American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting, Dallas, TX, November 1987.
3. Invited Speaker. Current concepts in ophthalmology, Vail, CO, March 1990.
4. Invited Speaker. Hellenic Ophthalmological Society meeting, Iraklion, Crete, Greece, October 1990.
5. Invited Speaker. Fundacion Oftalmologia Nacional annual meeting, Bogota, Colombia, February 1992.
6. Invited Speaker. Ophthalmology Grand Rounds, Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA, April 1992.
7. Invited Speaker. ASCRS annual meeting, San Diego, CA, May 1992.
8. Invited Speaker. Operiesenden Augenarzte Deutschlands annual meeting, Nurnburg, Germany, June 1992.
9. Invited Speaker. Excimer laser course, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, July 1992.
10. Invited Speaker. Excimer laser course, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, January 1993.
11. Invited Speaker. Sociedad Mexicana De Lentes Intraoculares y Queratorefractiva, Tijuana, Mexico, December 1992.
12. Invited Speaker. Jules Stein Eye Institute Annual Postgraduate Seminar, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, April 1993.
13. Invited Speaker. Visions '93 course, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, April 1993.
14. Invited Speaker. Annual Contact Lens Symposium, California Association of Optometry, Irvine, CA, May 1993.
15. Invited Speaker. Corneal Topography Special Interest Group, Association for Research and Vision in Ophthalmology meeting, Sarasota, FL, May 1993.
16. Invited Speaker. Visions '93 course, La Jolla, CA, May 1993.
17. Invited Speaker. Georgia Society of Ophthalmology annual meeting, Sea Island, GA, May 1993.
18. Invited Speaker. Egresados del Hospital General de Mexico annual meeting, Queretaro, Mexico, July 1993.
19. Invited Speaker. ASCRS Summer Symposium on Refractive Surgery. Los Angeles, CA, August 1993.
20. Course director, Summit excimer laser update (course 301). ASCRS Summer Symposium on Refractive Surgery. Los Angeles, CA, August 1993.
21. Invited Speaker. Corneal topography for the general ophthalmologist. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, August 1993.
22. Invited Speaker. Excimer y otros laser en cirugia refractiva corneal. Barcelona, Spain, September 1993.
23. Invited Speaker. Visions '93 Course, Chicago, IL, September 1993.
24. Chairperson. Young Ophthalmologists Symposium. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting. Chicago, IL, November 1993.
25. Invited Speaker. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting. Chicago, IL, November 1993.
26. Invited Speaker. Midway Hospital Grand Rounds. Los Angeles, CA, February 1994.
27. Invited speaker. Oregon Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, Portland, OR, March 1994.
28. Invited speaker. Symposium on Laser Corneal Surgery, Research Institute of Ophthalmology, Cairo, Egypt, March 1994.
29. Visiting Professor. El-Maghraby Eye Institute, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, March 1994.
30. Invited Speaker. Contact Lens & Anterior Segment Symposium, California Association of Optometry meeting, Monterey, CA, April 1994.
31. Invited Speaker. Ocular Symposium, Universal City, CA, April 1994.
32. Co-chairman & Moderator. Corneal Topography Special Interest Group meeting. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Sarasota, FL, May 1994.
33. Moderator. Paper session on Photorefractive and phototherapeutic keratectomy. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology meeting, Sarasota, FL, May 1994.
34. Invited Speaker. Ninth Annual Meredith Morgan Symposium, Berkeley, CA, May 1994.
35. Invited Speaker. Desert Hospital Educational Conference, Palm Springs, CA, May 1994.
36. Invited Speaker. Visions '94 course. Santa Monica, CA, June 1994.
37. Invited Speaker. Tarzana Hospital Grand Rounds, Tarzana, CA, June 1994.
38. Invited Speaker. Refractive and cataract surgery: issues and updates, Mercy General Hospital, Sacramento, CA, July 1994.
39. Visiting Professor. University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ, July 1994.
40. Invited Speaker. Current concepts in cornea and refractive surgery. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, August 1994.
41. Invited Speaker. California Association of Ophthalmology annual meeting, Pasadena, CA, September 1994.
42. Moderator. Refractive Surgery Symposium, California Association of Ophthalmology annual meeting, Pasadena, CA, September 1994.
43. Invited Speaker. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting. San Francisco, CA, November 1994.
44. Invited Speaker. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting. San Francisco, CA, November 1994.
45. Invited Speaker. Symposium on Photorefractive Keratectomy. American Academy of Optometry annual meeting. San Diego, CA, December 1994.
46. Invited Speaker. Topography Symposium, Contact Lens Association of Ophthalmologist annual meeting, Las Vegas, NV, January 1995.
47. Invited Speaker. U.C. Berkeley School of Optometry Symposium, Pomona, CA, February 1995.
48. Invited Speaker. California Optometric Association annual meeting, Sacramento, CA, March 1995.
49. Invited Speaker. Salzburger Ophthalmologisches Symposium. Salzburg, Austria, April 1995.
50. Invited Speaker. Ocular Symposium. Universal City, CA, April 1995.
51. Invited Speaker. Instituto de Molestias Oculares, Associacao Brasileira de Bancos de Olhos e Transplante de Cornea, Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 1995.
52. Co-Chairman and Moderator. Corneal Topography Special Interest Group meeting. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. Fort Lauderdale, FL, May 1995.
53. Moderator. Paper Session on Refractive Surgery. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology meeting. Sarasota, FL, May 1995.
54. Invited Speaker. Orange County Society of Ophthalmology. Orange, CA, May 1995.
55. Invited Speaker. Ventura County Ophthalmology Society. Camarillo, CA, June 1995.
56. Invited Speaker. Current Ophthalmic Practice Program, Cottage Hospital. Santa Barbara, CA, June 1995.
57. Invited Speaker. San Fernando Valley Optimetric Association meeting. San Fernando Valley, CA, July 1995.
58. Invited Speaker. Daniel Freeman Marina Hospital. Marina Del Rey, CA, July 1995.
59. Invited Speaker. XXVIII Congresso Brasileiro de Oftalmologia. Salvador de Bahia, Brazil, September 1995.
60. Course Director. Excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy (certification course). Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, November 1995.
62. Invited Speaker. Photorefractive keratectomy (certification course). Washington, DC, November 1995.
62. Invited Speaker. The Seventh Annual Berkeley Practicum. Berkeley, CA, December 1995.
63. Course Director. Excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy (certification course). Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, December 1995.
64. Instructor. Corneal topography workshop. Summit International Laser User Congress. Palm Beach, FL, December 1995.
65. Course Director. Excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy (certification course). Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, January 1996.
66. Invited Lecturer. Morton D. Sarver Lecture Series. University of California, Berkeley School of Optometry. Berkeley, CA, January 1996.
67. Invited Lecturer. JSEI Current Ophthalmic Practice symposium. Las Vegas, NV, February 1996.
68. Invited Speaker. Third Annual Continuing Education in Southern California Lectureship and Symposium. Pomona, CA, February 1996.
69. Course Director. Photorefractive keratectomy (optometric didactic course). Los Angeles, CA, February 1996.
70. Invited Lecturer. Excimer Laser PRK Track. California Optometric Association meeting. Anaheim, CA, March 1996.
71. Course Director. Photorefractive keratectomy (optometric didactic course). Los Angeles, CA, March 1996.
72. Lecturer. Max Fine Cornea Society meeting. San Diego, CA, March 1996.
73. Visiting Professor. Stanford University. Stanford, CA, April 1996.
74. Moderator. Association for Research in Vision Ophthalmology meeting. Sarasota, FL, April 1996.
75. Visiting Professor. University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, May 1996.
76. Invited Speaker. University of Michigan, Department of Ophthalmology annual meeting. Ann Arbor, MI, May 1996.
77. Visiting Professor. Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, MD, May 1996.
78. Invited Speaker. Internationales Symposium und Ausetellung, 9th annual meeting of German Ophthalmic Surgeons. Nürnberg, Germany, June 1996.
79. Invited Speaker. Myopia for the Year 2000 course. Jules Stein Eye Institute, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, July 1996.
80. Course Director. Photorefractive keratectomy (certification course). Jules Stein Eye Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, September 1996.
81. Invited Speaker. Ocular Surgery International course. Facultad de Medicina, Universidad del Salvador. Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 1996.
82. Special Invited Speaker. 62nd Annual Meeting of the Mid-Japan Ophthalmological Society. Osaka, Japan, October 1996.
83. Invited Speaker. American Academy of Ophthalmology: Subspeciality Day. Chicago, IL, October 1996.
84. Instructor. Laser in situ keratomileusis (skills transfer course). American Academy of Ophthalmology. Chicago, IL, October 1996.
85. Invited Speaker. Research Study Club of Los Angeles annual meeting. Los Angeles, CA, February 1997.
86. Invited Speaker. Advances in refractive surgery. Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, February 1997.
87. Visiting Professor. Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital. New York, NY, April 1997.
88. Course Director. Photorefractive keratectomy and lasik (optometric education course). Jules Stein Eye Institute, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, May 1997.
89. Visiting Professor. Naval Regional Medical Center, San Diego, CA, June 1997.
90. Invited Speaker. San Diego County Ophthalmological Society, San Diego, CA, June 1997.
91. Featured Speaker. University of Colorado Department of Ophthalmology annual research day, Denver, CO, June 1997.
92. Invited Speaker. Santa Monica Rotary Club, Santa Monica, CA, August 1997.
93. Invited Speaker. Sally Letson Symposium, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, September 1997.
94. Invited Speaker. Optical Society of America annual meeting, Long Beach, CA, October 1997.
95. Invited Speaker. Reshaping the future: Refractive Surgery '97. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, San Francisco, CA, October 1997.
96. Course Director. Summit excimer laser clinical technology update. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, San Francisco, CA, October 1997.
97. Course Faculty. Lamellar refractive surgery (skills transfer course). American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, San Francisco, CA, October 1997.
98. Symposium Speaker. The pupil in keratorefractive surgery. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, San Francisco, CA, October 1997.
99. Discussant. Posterior corneal surface topographic changes after lasik are related to residual corneal bed Thickness. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, San Francisco, CA, October 1997.
100. Invited Speaker. University of Utah Grand Rounds. Salt Lake City, UT, November 1997.
101. Invited Lecturer. Vision Sciences meeting. Santa Fe, NM, February 1998.
102. Moderator. Ninth Annual Research and Alumni Day, Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA. Los Angeles, CA, March 1998.
103. Plenary Speaker. Asia Pacific Society of Cornea and Refractive Surgery annual meeting. Singapore, March 1998.
104. Invited Lecturer. Jules Stein Eye Institute annual meeting, Los Angeles, CA, April 1998.
105. Invited Speaker. Southern California Permanente Medical Group annual symposium. Anaheim, CA, May 1998.
106. Invited Speaker. Virginia Society of Ophthalmology annual meeting. Williamsburg, VA, May 1998.
107. Invited Speaker. Chicago Ophthalmological Society annual meeting, Chicago, IL, May 1998.
108. Invited Speaker. Ocular Drug and Surgical Therapy Update, Laguna Niguel, CA, June 1998.
109. Invited Speaker. Current concept in refractive and cataract surgery. Stanford University, Stanford, CA, September 1998.
110. Invited Speaker. Refractive surgery risk management. The New England Ophthalmological Society annual meeting. Boston, MA, October 1998.
111. Panelist. Refractive Surgery 1998: Reshaping the future. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, New Orleans, LA, November 1998.
112. Moderator. 1998 Pre-Academy Conference. International Society of Refractive Surgery, New Orleans, LA, November 1998.
113. Discussant. Refractive Surgery Free Papers. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, New Orleans, LA, November 1998.
114. Instructor. Lamellar refractive surgery with a microkeratome (skills transfer course HL-214). American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, New Orleans, LA, November 1998.
115. Instructor. New and emerging technologies in cataract and refractive surgery (course 624). American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, New Orleans, LA, November 1998.
116. Symposium Speaker. Topography, refraction and vision after refractive surgery. A Corneal and Contact Lens Symposium in Honor of Robert B. Mandell. Berkeley, CA, November 1998.
117. Invited Speaker. Hawaii Optometric Society meeting. Honolulu, HI, February 1999.
118. Course Faculty. New and emerging technologies in cataract and refractive surgery. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery annual meeting, Seattle, WA, April 1999.
119. Moderator. Session on: Refractive lasers. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery annual meeting, Seattle, WA, April 1999.
120. Invited Speaker. Southern California Chapter Meeting American Society Ophthalmic Registered Nurses, Los Angeles. CA, May 1999.
121. Keynote Speaker. VISX University symposium. Irvine, CA, June 1999.
122. Invited Speaker. Mexican Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Annual Meeting. Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, July 1999.
123. Invited Speaker. Los Angeles Times Festival of Health. Los Angeles, CA, October 1999.
124. Invited Speaker. Phakic intraocular lenses: Anterior chamber is the way to go for myopia and hyperopia. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, Orlando, FL, October 1999.
125. Instructor. Lamellar refractive surgery with a microkeratome (skills transfer course). American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, Orlando, FL, October 1999.
126. Instructor. New and emerging technologies in refractive surgery (course 317). American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, Orlando, FL, October 1999.
127. Invited speaker. Refractive surgery special interest group, American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, Orlando, FL, October 1999.
128. Discussant. Langenbucher A et al. Implications of the difference between intended and achieved corneal thickness after myopic lasik in-situ keratomileusis. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, Orlando, FL, October 1999.
129. Discussant. Gimbel HV et al. Postoperative corneal thinning masquerading as undercorrection or regression in LASIK surgery. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, Orlando, FL, October 1999.
130. Invited speaker. Association of Major League Baseball Team Physicians annual meeting, Anaheim, CA, December 1999.
131. Invited speaker. Fourteenth Annual Morton D. Sarver Lecture Series, University of California, Berkeley, CA, January 2000.
132. Invited speaker. Research Study Club of Los Angeles Midwinter Clinical Conference, Universal City, CA, January 2000.
133. Invited speaker. Los Angeles County Optometric Society annual meeting, Los Angeles, CA, February 2000.
134. Invited speaker. New Orleans Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Symposium, New Orleans, LA, February 2000.
135. Guest surgeon. Forum Internazionale Chirurgia refrattiva Approfondimenti Nuove frontiere e Complicanze, Rome, Italy, March 2000.
136. Guest surgeon and invited speaker. Saudi Ophthalmological Society 13th Annual Scientific Meeting. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, April 2000.
137. Invited speaker. American Osteopathic Colleges of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology 84th annual clinical assembly meeting. Rancho Mirage, CA, May 2000.
138. Moderator. LASIK Session. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery annual meeting. Boston, MA, May 2000.
139. Course Faculty. Course 3307: New and emerging technologies in cataract and refractive surgery. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery annual meeting. Boston, MA, May 2000.
140. Invited speaker. VisionQuest annual meeting. Chicago, IL, August 2000.
141. Invited speaker. Vision Expo 2000. Las Vegas, NV, September 2000.
142. Invited speaker. Vision Surgery and Laser Center Continuing Education Program. San Diego, CA, October 2000.
143. Instructor. Lamellar Refractive Surgery with a Microkeratome (skills transfer course HL-158). American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting. Dallas, TX, October 2000.
144. Invited speaker. Prevention and management of flap micro and macro striae. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting: Subspecialty Day. Dallas, TX, October 2000.
145. Invited speaker. Scleral relaxation. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting: Subspecialty Day. Dallas, TX, October 2000.
146. Invited speaker. Los Angeles Rotary Club. Los Angeles, CA, February 2001.
147. Invited speaker. Hoag Memorial Hospital 552 Club. Newport Beach, CA, February 2001.
148. Invited speaker. University of Washington Resident/Alumni Day. Seattle, WA, June 2001.
149. Invited speaker. VisionQuest annual meeting. Chicago, IL, August 2001.
150. Invited speaker. Diffuse lamellar keratitis. Refractive Surgery Interest Group annual meeting. New Orleans, LA, November 2001.
151. Instructor. New and emerging technologies in cataract and refractive surgery (course 168). American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting. New Orleans, LA, November 2001.
152. Instructor. Lasik (skills transfer course HL-370). American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting. New Orleans, LA, November 2001.
153. Invited speaker. Weird complications of lasik. International Society of Refractive Surgery annual meeting. New Orleans, LA, November 2001.
154. Invited speaker. Dallas Academy of Ophthalmology meeting. Dallas, TX, January 2002.
155. Visiting professor. University of Texas Southwestern. Dallas, TX, January 2002.
156. Invited speaker. The Cleveland Clinic annual meeting. Cleveland, OH, May 2002.
157. Course Faculty. Course 2206: Lasik pearls and pitfalls: a panel discussion of lasik techniques by experienced surgeons. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting, Pennsylvania, PA, June 2002.
158. Course Faculty. Course 2302: New and emerging technologies in refractive surgery. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting, Pennsylvania, PA, June 2002.
159. Invited speaker. Los Angeles County Optometric Society annual meeting, Los Angeles, CA, February 2003.
160. Invited speaker. Refractive surgery complications. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting, San Francisco, CA, April 2003.
162. Invited speaker. Customvue education course. VISX, Inc., Los Angeles, CA, July 2003.
162. Invited speaker. Customvue education course. VISX, Inc., Denver, CO, August 2003.
163. Invited speaker. A multicenter trial of wavefront guided lasik. XXI Congress of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, Munich, Germany, September 2003.
164. Invited speaker. Results of U.S. FDA reduced acuity wavefront ablation study. XXI Congress of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, Munich, Germany, September 2003.
165. Course Faculty. Course 36: Wavefront-guided lasik: a practical approach to diagnostic methodology and technique. XXI Congress of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, Munich, Germany, September 2003.
166. Invited speaker. How to best position wavefront into a refractive practice. ASCRS Eyeworld Educational Symposium, American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, Anaheim, CA, November 2003.
167. Moderator. Session II: Correction of Presbyopia. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting: Subspecialty Day. Anaheim, CA, November 2003.
168. Instructor. Medical and surgical management of complications of refractive surgery (course 244). American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, Anaheim, CA, November 2003.
169. Invited speaker. Therapeutic wavefront-guided lasik. The Research Study Club of Los Angeles annual mid-winter meeting. Los Angeles, CA, January 2004.
170. Invited lecturer. Seeing & optimized refractive corrections. 5th International Congress of Wavefront. Whistler, Canada, February, 2004.
171. Invited Speaker. Corneal Zoology. Jules Stein Eye Institute Cornea Lecture Series. Los Angeles, CA, April 2004.
172. Course Faculty. Course 3106: Lasik pearls and pitfalls: a panel discussion of lasik techniques by experienced surgeons. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting, San Diego, May 2004.
173. Invited speaker. Point-counterpoint: wavefront-guided ablation is the key to superior visual outcomes. Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting: Subspecialty Day. New Orleans, LA, October 2004.
174. Discussant. Refractive Surgery Free Papers. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, New Orleans, LA, October 2004.
175. Course Faculty. Course 198: Lasik pearls and pitfalls: a panel discussion of lasik techniques by experienced surgeons. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, New Orleans, LA, October 2004.
176. Course Faculty. Course 235: Presbyopia surgery techniques: pearls and pitfalls: a panel discussion of presbyopia strategies and preferred techniques by experienced surgeons. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, New Orleans, LA, October 2004.
177. Invited speaker. "Hollywood eyes: Can we learn anything from tinseltown?" Cataract, Cornea and Refractive Surgery Symposim annual meeting, San Francisco, CA, February 2005.
178. Invited speaker. Refractive Surgery Complications Symposium. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting, Washington, D.C., April 2005.
179. Chair. EyeWorld Educational Symposium: Building a wavefront-driven refractive practice: optimizing results, expanding indications & apply the latest technology. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting, Washington, D.C., April 2005.
180. Invited Speaker. Corneal Zoology. Jules Stein Eye Institute Cornea Lecture Series. Los Angeles, CA, April 2005.
181. Invited Speaker. Do we fully understand the outcomes of presbyopia surgery? American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting. Subspecialty Day, Chicago, IL, October 2005.
182. Discussant. Phakic IOLS: Taken to Court: Panel discussion. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting. Subspecialty Day, Chicago, IL, October 2005.
183. Moderator. Redefining Visual Quality Expectations for High Myopia w/Wavefront Driven Ablations: Panel discussion. AMO, Inc. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, Chicago, IL, October 2005.
184. Moderator, Invited Speaker, and Panelist. Redefining Lenticular Refractive Surgery. ASCRS EyeWorld Educational Symposium, American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, Chicago, IL, October 2005.
185. Invited speaker. CustomVue educational course: Optimizing Outcomes in a CustomVue-Driven Practice. Beverly Hills, CA, December 2005.
186. Course Director. Bausch & Lomb Zyoptix XP Microkeratome Certification Course. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting, Chicago, IL, October 2005.
187. Moderator. Debating Today's Refractive Controversies: Panel discussion. Whistler Advanced Refractive Surgery Congress, Whistler, BC, Canada, February 2006.
188. Invited Speaker. High Myopia - Corneal vs. Lenticular Correction. Whistler Advanced Refractive Surgery Congress, Whistler, BC, Canada, February 2006.
189. Panelist. "In the Clinic with the Experts" Symposium. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting, San Francisco, CA, March 2006.
190. Invited Speaker. Cornea, Cataract and Refractive Surgery Symposium, San Francisco, CA, March 2006.
191. Invited Speaker. Phakic IOL/High Myopia Correction. Cataract and Surgery Today Meeting. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting. San Francisco, CA, March 2006.
192. Invited Speaker. Corneal Zoology. Jules Stein Eye Institute Cornea Lecture Series. Los Angeles, CA, April 2006.
193. Panelist. Laser Vision Correction. AMO Analyst Discussion Meeting. Huntington Beach, CA, June 2006.
194. Invited Speaker. Treatment of Erroneous Off-Axis Ablations. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting. Las Vegas, NV, November 2006.
195. Instructor. Bausch & Lomb Certification Course: Advanced Laser Eye Surgery. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting. Las Vegas, NV, November 2006.
196. Moderator and Invited Speaker. Evolution of the Microkeratome. Bausch & Lomb Booth Lecture. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting. Las Vegas, NV, November 2006.
197. Invited Speaker. Avoiding & Managing Medical Malpractice in Refractive Surgery. Hawaiian Eye 2007. Kauai, HI, January 2007.
198. Invited Speaker. Achieving Optimal Flaps with a Mechanical Microkeratome. Hawaiian Eye 2007. Kauai, Hi, January 2007.
199. Invited Speaker. High Myopia - Corneal vs. Lenticular Correction. Whistler Advanced Refractive Surgery Congress, Whistler, BC, Canada, February 2007.
200. Invited Speaker. Nomograms: Borrow with Care. Whistler Advanced Refractive Surgery Congress, Whistler, BC, Canada, February 2007.
201. Moderator. Pursuing Refractive Success in Pseudophakic Patients. Whistler Advanced Refractive Surgery Congress, Whistler, BC, Canada, February 2007.
202. Invited Speaker. Corneal Zoology. Jules Stein Eye Institute Cornea Lecture Series. Los Angeles, CA, April 2007.
203. Invited Speaker. Pearls for Performing WavefrontGuided
Enhancements. EyeWorld Educational Symposium, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery annual meeting. San Diego, CA, April 2007.
204. Invited Speaker. The Refractive Patient Who Has Never Had Surgery. “In the Clinic with the Experts” Symposium. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons annual meeting. San Diego, CA, April 2007.
205. Invited Speaker. A Nomogram to Improve Flap Centration. IntraLase User Group Meeting. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting. New Orleans, LA, November 2007.
206. Invited Speaker and Panelist. Break With The Experts: Nomograms. Subspecialty Day Refractive Surgery. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting. New Orleans, LA, November 2007.
207. Instructor. New and Emerging Techniques in Cataract and Refractive Surgery Course. American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting. New Orleans, LA, November 2007.
208. Invited Speaker. Optimizing Centration of an IntraLase Flap with a Centration Nomogram. Hawaiian Eye 2008. Waikoloa, Hi, January 2008.
209. Invited Speaker. Improving Flap Biomechanics: Stability and Healing. Winter Corneal Refractive Invitational Summit 2008. Telluride, CO, February 2008.
210. Moderator. Updating the Laser Vision Correction Business Model. Winter Corneal Refractive Invitational Summit 2008. Telluride, CO, February 2008.
211. Instructor.  Central Toxic Keratopathy: New Clinical Entity.  American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery annual meeting.  Chicago, IL, April 2008.
212.

Invited Speaker.  Light Adjustable Lens Practical Seminar.  21st International Congress of German Ophthalmic Surgeons.  Nürnberg, Germany, June 2008.

213. Invited Speaker.  Is Monovision a True Alternative to Multifocal IOL Implantation?  21st International Congress of German Ophthalmic Surgeons.  Nürnberg, Germany, June 2008.
214. Invited Panelist.  Cataract Surgery and Correction of Presbyopia - Advantages of Current Surgical Techniques.  21st International Congress of German Ophthalmic Surgeons.  Nürnberg, Germany, June 2008.
215. Invited Speaker.  JRS Video Complications.  Subspecialty Day Refractive Surgery.  American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting.  Atlanta, GA, November 2008.
216. Invited Speaker.  JRS Hottest Late Breaking News.  Subspecialty Day Refractive Surgery.  American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting.  Atlanta, GA, November 2008.
   
   
   
   
   
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