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George Boutros, MD

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  Ophthalmologist since 1985
  Specializes in general ophthalmology and retinal diseases
  Dr. Boutros' interests include family and flying.


Education

2003-2004 Vitreo-retinal Fellowship, St Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, Ontario
1985 Fellowship in Ophthalmology, ME&EI, Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts
1982-1985 Residency in Ophthalmology, Tulane Medical School, Louisiana
1980-1982 Research Fellowship/Cataracts, University Eye Clinic, University of Bonn, Germany
1979-1980 Internship in Internal Medicine: American University Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon
1980 Medical Degree, American University of Beirut, Lebanon
Bachelor of Science, American University of Beirut, Lebanon

Licensure

Louisiana, California #C50290, North Carolina
 

 

Board Certification


1987 American Board of Ophthalmology

Professional Experience


2005-2006 Retina Specialist, Laser Eye Center, Ventura, California
2002-2004 Trinity Health Ophthalmology Group Practice, North Dakota
2000 Refractive Surgeon, Laser Eye Center, San Diego, California
1990-2001 Private Practice, Humboldt, Kansas
1989-1990 Private Practice, Bellingham, Washington
1987-1989 Ophthalmologist, Appalachian Regional Hospital, Turkey Creek, Kentucky
1986-1987 Locum Tenens

Research Grants
1980-1982 Deutsche Akademische Austauschienst Foundation in Bonn, West Germany. Award for cataract Research
 

 

Presentations


Boutros, G et al, 2004. "The Sleeve as a buckle element" Poster presentation at ASRS meeting, San Diego, California, August 13-19, 2004

Boutros, G, "Evidence Based Medicine and Patterns of Practice in Lattice Degeneration and Retinal Breaks". University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, June 6, 2004.

Boutros, G, 2000. "A Retrospective Study of LASIC Post RK". The 6th Nidek International Excimer Laser Meeting. Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, Decemer 8 - 9, 2000.

Boutros, G, 1995. "Low Power Intraocular Lens Implantation in Patients with Cataracts and Senile Macular Degeneration" Presented at the Biannual Meeting of the Merican Dioptric Society in Acapulco, Mexico

Boutros, G, 1995. "Current Techniques in Cataract Surgery". Presented at Department of Ophthalmology, University of Jordan, Amman Jordan.

Boutros, G, 1994. "Current Techniques in Cataract Surgery". Presented at the Symposium on Current Techniques in Cataract Surgery, Medical University, Plovdiv, Bulgaria.

Boutros, G, and M. Insler, 1984. "Traumatic Wound Dehiscence in Penetrating Keratoplasty Patients". Presented at the O'Brian Visiting Professorship Annual Meeting, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Boutros, G, and M. Insler, 1984. "Corneal Melting after Catract Surgery". Presented at the Fifth World Congress of the International Eye Foundation, Cairo, Egypt.

Boutros, G, and M. Insler, 1984. "Corneal Melting after Cataract Surgery". Presented at the O'Brien Visiting Professorship Annual Meeting, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Boutros, G, Baliga, M. and Z. Karciougl, 1984. "Conjunctival Amyloidosis: an Histo-Pathological and Ultrastructural Study". Presented at the 78th Annual Scientific Assembly, Southern Medical Association, New Orleans, Lousiana.

Boutros, and R. Brear, 1983. "Exercise and Intraocular Pressure". Presented at the O'Brien Visiting Professorship Annual Meeting, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Wilmanns, I, Hunold, W, and G Boutros, 1982. "Presentation of Choroid Vasculature in Angiograms: Comparison with Electron Microscopic Photos".

Boutros, G, and H-R. Koch, 1981. "A Combined Biochemical and Biophysical Study of Eight MOP Cataract". Presented at the Association for Eye Research. St. Andrews, Scotland.

Wilmanns, I, Weigelin, E, and G Boutros, 1981. "Application of Computer-assisted Evaluation of Fundus Angiogram for the Diagnosis of Senile Macular Degeneration". Presented at the Association for Eye Research. St Andrews, Scotland.

Hockwin, O, Weigelin, E, Baum, M and G Boutros, 1981. "Controlled Clinical Study on the Effectiveness of Phakan as an Anticataract medication." Presented at the Congress of the German Ophthalmological Society. Heidelberg. West Germany.

Apple, D, Garland, P, and G Boutros, 1981. "Malignant Melanoma in Blacks". Presented at the International Symposium in Ocular Tumors. Schwein, East Germany.


Video Tape Presentations


Boutros, G, Lopez, J and D Apple, 1985. "Expulsive Suprachoroidal Hemorrhage: Development and Management". American Academy of Ophthalmology, San Francisco, California.

Lectures


Ophthalmic Assistants Course. Tulane Medical Center, New Orleans, Louisiana. April 1983, 1984, 1985

Junior Medical Students. Tulane Medical Center, New Orleans, Louisiana. April 1983, 1984, 1985

Junior Residents at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, Massachusetts. 1985.

Publications


Chapters in Text Books:

Apple, D and G Boutros. 1984, "Tumors of the Eye and Adnexa" in Primary Ophthalmology. Edited by Wilensky, JT and Read, JE. Brune and Straton, Florida.

Apple, D and G Boutros. 1981. "Visual Impairments" in Genetics and Exceptional Children. Edited by Abroms, K and Bennett, JW. Jossey-Bass Inc. California.

Journal Articles:

Clausse, Marc, Boutros, G, et al. "A Retrospective Study of Laser in situ Keratomileusis after Radial Keratotomy". Journal of Refractive Surgery 2001: 17:200-201.

Boutros, G and Nabali Boutros, H. "Low Power Intraocular Lens Implantation in Patients with Cataracts and Age-Related Macular Degeneration". Ophthalmic Surgery 1995: 26:153-155.

Boutros, G and Insler, M, 1985. "Traumatic Wound Dehiscence in Penetrating Keratoplasty Patients". Ophthalmic Surgery, 16(10) 543-644.

Boutros, G and Koch, J-R, et al, 1984. "Effect of 8 MOP on Rat Lens Cations, Membrane Potentia; and Protein Levels". Exp Eye Research, 38(5) 609-613.

Caldwell, MO, Inlser, M, Boutros, G and T Hawk, 1984. "Primary Surgical Repair of Severe Peripheral Marginal Ectasia in Terrien's Degeneration". American Journal of Ophthalmology 97:332-336.

Boutros, G and M Insler, 1984. "Pupillary Findings in Diabetic Coma", Diabetologia, 27(1): 50-51.

Weigelin, E, Boutros, G and O Hockwin, 1982. "Konservative Katarakt-Behandlung, Prufung von Medikamenten" Diagnostik und Intensivetherapie, 7:84-52.

Hockwin, O, Weigelin, E, Bauer, M, and G Boutros, 1982. "Klinische Studie uber Die Wirksambkeit von Phakan als Antikatarakt Medikament" Forty. Ophthalmology, 79(3): 179-183.


 

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