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WANDA
PAK, M.D.
Education:
Undergraduate
1983-86
Bachelor of Arts
Duke University, Durham, NC
Graduate
1988-89
Post-Graduate Work
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
1990-94
Doctor of Medicine
Duke University
School of Medicine, Durham, NC
Post-Graduate
Training
1994-95
Transitional Internal Medicine Internship
Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Spartanburg,
SC
1995-98
Resident in Ophthalmology
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville,
TN
Honors:
Golden Apple
Teaching Award, Georgetown University Hospital-Washington
Hospital Center, Department of Ophthalmology, 2002-2003
Director of Wet
Laboratory, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 1997-1998
Acknowledgment by
J. Donald M. Gass in Stereoscopic Atlas of Macular Disease.
Diagnosis and Treatment, (4th ed., 1996)
Outstanding First Year Resident in Internal Medicine,
Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Spartanburg, SC, 1994-1995
Thomas Brown
McClelland Medical Scholarship, Duke University, 1992-94
Dean’s List – Duke University, Durham, NC
Board
Certification:
The American Board of Ophthalmology, May 2001
National Board of Medical Examiners of the United States of America, August 1996
Medical
Licensure:
District of Columbia, Maryland, Tennessee, and South Carolina
Society
Memberships:
Washington,
D.C. Metropolitan Ophthalmological Society, President, January 2009 to December 2009
Washington,
D.C. Metropolitan Ophthalmological Society, Vice President,
January 2008 to December 2008
Washington,
D.C. Metropolitan Ophthalmological Society, Secretary,
January 2007 to December 2007
American Academy of Ophthalmology, Fellow, 2001 to
Present
Hospital
Appointments:
Washington Hospital Center, Active Staff Ophthalmologist,
Washington,
D.C. July 2000-Present
Georgetown University Medical Center, Active Staff Ophthalmologist,
Washington,
D.C. November 2000-Present
Friendship Ambulatory Surgery Center, Active Staff Ophthalmologist,
Chevy Chase,
MD August 2000-Present
George Washington University Hospital, Active Staff Ophthalmologist,
Washington, D.C. May
2000-October 2005
Suburban Hospital, Active Staff Ophthalmologist,
Bethesda,
MD October 2000-May 2004
UT Medical Center, Active Staff Ophthalmologist,
Knoxville, TN
October 1998-April 2000
Morristown-Hamblen Hospital, Consulting Staff Ophthalmologist,
Morristown,
TN February 1999-April 2000
Blount Memorial Hospital, Active Staff Ophthalmologist,
Maryville, TN
May 1999-Aprill 2000
Tennessee Valley Eye Surgery Center, Active Staff Ophthalmologist,
Knoxville, TN
July 1999-April 2000
Professional Experience:
Wanda Pak, M.D., P.C., Washington, D.C.
November 2004
to Present
Drs. Friedman, Plotsky and Butrus, Washington, D.C.
May
2000-November 2004
University Eye Surgeons, UT Medical Center, Knoxville, TN
August
1998-April 2000
Teaching
Experience:
Georgetown
University/Washington Hospital Center, Residency Program
July 2003-Present
Washington Hospital Center, Ophthalmology Residency Program
July 2000-July 2003
Georgetown University Medical Center, Ophthalmology Program
November 2000-July 2003
George Washington University Hospital, Ophthalmology Residency Program
May 2000-October 2005
Suburban Hospital, Eye Trauma Center, Walter Reed Ophthalmology Program
October
2000-May 2004
UT Medical Center Family Practice Resident Program
August
1999-April 2000
Academic
Committees:
Board of
Directors of The Washington National Eye Center
Treasurer, The Washington Hospital Eye Center
Washington, DC, 2006 to 2007
Board of Directors of The Washington National Eye Center
Board Member, The Washington Hospital Eye Center
Washington, DC, 2004 to 2007
Nomination Committee for Board of Directors of The Washington National Eye
Center
Chairman of the Committee, Washington Hospital Center
Washington, DC, 2004 to 2005
Nomination Committee for Board of Directors of The Washington National Eye
Center
Committee Member, Washington Hospital Center
Washington, DC, 2004 to 2005
Nomination Committee for Board of Directors of The Washington National Eye
Center
Member, Washington Hospital Center
Washington, DC, 2003 to 2004
Ophthalmology Resident Selection Committee, Georgetown University Hospital-
Director of the Wet Lab, Washington Hospital Center
Washington, DC, 2002 to Present
Research:
Independent study screening for steroid analogues of 6-methylene progesterone to
suppress the growth of prostatic
adenocarcinoma. Department of
Cell Biology,
Duke University, Durham, NC. George M. Padilla, Ph.D. - Preceptor.
Application of in
vitro extracellular recording technique to study dopamine autoregulation. Department of Psychiatry,
Duke University Medical
Center, Durham, NC. Everett H. Ellingwood, M.D. - Preceptor.
Angiogenic response of rats to lipopolysaccharide using the disc
angiogenesis system.
Department of Ophthalmology, Duke University
Medical Center, Durham, NC.
Gordon K. Klintworth, M.D., Ph.D. - Preceptor.
Phase III, randomized, double-masked, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, multi-center clinical trial comparing the effects of
CAPROGEL™
topical gel (-aminocaproic acid) versus placebo in prevention of secondary hemorrhage in
traumatic hyphema.
James C. Tsai, M.D., Principal Investigator; Wanda Pak, M.D.,
Co-Investigator, Department of Ophthalmology, Vanderbilt University
Medical
Center
Publications:
Pak W, Stone EM, Gass JDM. Cavernous hemangioma of the optic nerve in
a patient
with presumed familial Von-Hippel-Lindau Syndrome.
A case report.
(Manuscript
in preparation), 1997.
Pak W, Gass JDM. Leukoembolization in response to complement
activation as a possible
cause for microvascular occlusive retinopathy
seen in bone marrow transplant
patients with acute lung injuries. (Manuscript in preparation), 1997.
Pak W, Lee LR, Gass JDM. AZOOR review with 16 case studies.
(Manuscript in preparation), 1997.
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