Background on Dr. Hinkle Printable CV

Dr. Hinkle was born in Ohio and raised in West Virginia. He received his Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering at Case Western University, with cum laude honors in 1996. He received his Doctor of Medicine Degree at West Virginia University School of Medicine in 2000. He trained in Internal Medicine at West Virginia University Hospitals from 2000-2001. Dr. Hinkle entered his Ophthalmology Residency training program at Tulane University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, Lousianna, and completed that in 2004. He then worked in Jackson, Tennessee, as a general ophthalmologist with a specialty in glaucoma. In 2006, he traveled to Boston to do an additional Fellowship in Cornea and External Diseases, and in Ocular Immunology with Dr. Foster. He completed his training with Dr Foster in July, 2007 and was invited to join the full-time staff of the Massachusetts Eye Research and Surgery Institution.

The following is a current copy of Dr. Hinkle's Curriculum Vitae:

Education
1992-1996 Case Western Reserve University
10900 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering, cum laude 5/19/1996

1996-2000 West Virginia University School of Medicine
Robert C. Byrd Health Science Center
1149 Health Science Center North
P.O. Box 9111
Morgantown, WV 26506-9111
Doctor of Allopathic Medicine 5/14/2000

2000-2001 West Virginia University Hospitals
Department of Medicine
P.O. Box 9168
Morgantown, WV 26506-9168
Intern, Internal Medicine

2001-2004 Tulane University Health Sciences Center
Department of Ophthalmology
1430 Tulane Avenue SL-69,
New Orleans, LA 70112-2699
Resident and Chief Resident, Ophthalmology

2006-2007 Massachussetts Eye Research and Surgery Institute
5 Cambridge Center, 8th Floor
Cambridge, MA 02142
Chief Clinical Fellow, Ocular Immunology and Uveitis

Employment:
West Tennessee Eye Care, PC, 569 Skyline Drive, Jackson, TN 38301 (12/6/2004-6/30/06)

Medical Doctor Associates, 501 Windridge Rd., Clarkesville, GA 30523
Locum Tenens Service to Quality Care for Kids, 107 Darby Shire Circle, Suite A, Frankfort, KY 40601-2604, (10/11/2004-12/5/2004)

Professional Affiliations:
American Academy of Ophthalmology
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
Contact Lens Association of Ophthalmologists

Awards:
2003 Award of Excellence, Outstanding Presentation in Clinical Sciences
38th C.S. O’brien Professorship and 25th Tulane Eye Alumni Day, June 13,14

International Ophthalmology:
2003 Clìnica Pena de Horeb, Cintalapa de Figueroa, Chiapas, Mexico; October 8-11.

United States Medical Licensure Exam:
Step I June 1998
Step II August 30, 1999
Step III May 30, 2001

American Board of Ophthalmology Certification:
Written Qualifying Exam April 15, 2005
Oral Exam November 4, 2005
Initial Certification 11/6/2005 Recertification by 12/31/2015

Publications:
1. Macsai MS, Schwartz TL, Hinkle D, Hummel MB, Mulhern MG, Rootman D. Tyrosinemia Type II: Nine cases of ocular signs and symptoms. AJO;2001,132:4:522-527.
2. Hinkle D, Karciouglu ZA. Random Conjunctival Biopsy of Anophthalmic Socket in Sarcoidosis. OPRS;2005,21(2)163-164.
3. Hinkle D, Zurakowski D, Ayyala RS. A comparison of the AhmedTM valve with the newer silicone plate AhmedTM flexible valve. Submitted for Publication
4. Gordon R, Hinkle D, Livir-Charalampos B. Successful repair of exudative retinal detachment following peripheral retinal laser photoablation in retinopathy of prematurity. Work in Progress.
5. Vincent J, Hinkle D, Ayyala RS. A comparison of Goldmann applanation tonometry to ProviewTM pressure phosphene tonometry. Work in Progress.6
6 . Fortuna ES, Hinkle D, Foster CS. Management of Anterior Uveitis. Ophthalmology Management;2006:10:10:61-66.
7. Hinkle D, Foster CS. Fungal Scleritis. www.uveitis.org/medical/articles/case/fscleritis.
8. Hinkle DM and Foster CS. Dysfunctional Tear Syndrome. Contemporary Ophthalmology; 2007:6:13:1-6.
9. Hinkle DM, Foster CS. Tubulointerstitial Nephritis and Uveitis Syndrome. International Ophthalmology Clinics (in press)

Presentations
1. Hinkle, DM and Karcioglu, ZA. “A Case of Granulomatous Panuveitis” 37th Annual C.S. O’brien Professorship and 24th Tulane Eye Day, June 14 2002.
2. Hinkle, DM and Ayyala, RS. “The Effect of LASIK on Corneal Thickness and Intraocular Pressure” 38th Annual C.S. O’brien Professorship and 25th Tulane Eye Alumni Day, June 13 2003.
3. Hinkle, DM and Karcioglu, ZA. “Random Conjunctival Biopsy of Anophthalmic Socket in Sarcoidosis” American Association of Ophthalmic Pathologists, Anaheim, CA, November 16, 2004.
4. Hinkle, DM and Ayyala, RS. “A Comparison of the AhmedTM Valve with the newer Silicone Plate AhmedTM Flexible Valve” 39th Annual C.S. O’brien Professorship and 26th Tulane Eye Alumni Day, June 11, 2004.
5. Hinkle, DM. “What’s New in Uveitis: Diagnosis” First Annual Massachusetts Eye Research and Surgery Institution Physician Education Conference: What’s New in Anterior Segment Disorders, Boston, MA, October 21, 2006.
6. Hinkle DM and Foster CS. “Tubulointerstitial Nephritis and Uveitis” 17th Annual Fellows’ Course. Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston MA January 19, 2007.

Posters:
1. Hinkle DM, Zurakowski D, Ayyala RS. A Comparison of the Polypropylene Plate AhmedTM Glaucoma Valve to the Silicone Plate AhmedTM Glaucoma Flexible Valve. ARVO 2005.

Manuscripts Reviewed:

1. “Mass-Forming Inflammatory Lesions of the Orbit” Chapter 29, Orbital Tumors, Karcioglu, ZA ed. Springer, 2005.

Meetings Attended:
2001 Tulane University Department of Ophthalmology Basic Science and Ophthalmic Laser Course, New Orleans, LA, July 1-31.
American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, November 11-14.
2002 New Orleans Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Symposium “Wavefront and Emerging Refractive Technologies” February 22-24.
Educational Initiatives in AMD and Related Retinal Diseases, New Orleans, LA December 4.
37th C.S. O’brien Professorship and Tulane Resident Day, June 14,15.
2003 New Orleans Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Symposium “Update on Amblyopia, Strabismus, Cataracts, Oculoplastics, and Refractive Surgery” February 14-16.
Update on Management of AMD and Related Retinal Diseases, New Orleans, LA February 15.
CLAO Regional Basic Contact Lens Course, New Orleans, LA October 18.
38th C.S. O’brien Professorship and Tulane Resident Day, June 13,14.
American Association of Ophthalmic Pathologists and American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meetings, Anaheim, CA November 15-18. Refractive Cataract Surgery and Limbal Relaxing Incisions, New Orleans, LA December 6.
2004 New Orleans Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Symposium “Updates on Retina, Anterior Segment, Glaucoma, and Neuro-Opthalmology” February 15-17. 39th C.S. O’brien Professorship and Tulane Resident Day, June 11,12. Glaucoma Subspecialty Day and American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, October 23-26.
2005 Fourth International Congress on Epi-LASIK, LASEK, and Advanced Surface Ablation, Fort Lauderdale, FL April 29,30.
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL May 1-5.
American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL October 15-18.
Sociedad Panamericana de Enfermedades Inflamatorias Oculares (SPEIO) Chicago, IL October 16.
Last updated 5/17/2006

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