UW Department of Ophthalmology: RAGHU MUDUMBAI, MD

Raghu Mudumbai, MD

Assistant Professor

Office phone: (206) 221-5131

FAX: (206) 543-4414

To schedule patient appointments:

Harborview Medical Center

(206) 744-3225

University of Washington Eye Center

(206) 598-4011

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	EDUCATION
	1990	BA (Chemistry), Summa cum laude, City University of New York, New York, N.Y.
	1994	BA/MD Combined (7-year), BA-MD Program of the City University of New York and the State University of New York-Health Science Center at Brooklyn.
	POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
	1994-1995	Internship in Internal Medicina, Winthrop University Hospital, Long Island, N.Y.
	1995-1998	Residency in Ophthalmology, State University of New York-Health Science Center at Brooklyn.
	1998-1999	Fellowship in Glaucoma, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary.
	1999-2000	Fellowship in Neuro-ophthalmology, Orbit, and Oculoplastics; Department of Ophthalmology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
	FACULTY POSITIONS HELD
	2000-date	Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Washington, Seattle.
	HOSPITAL POSITIONS HELD
	2000-date	Active Medical Staff, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, Wash.
	2000-date	Associate Medical Staff, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle
	2000-date	Courtesy Medical Staff, Children's Hospital & Regional Medical Center, Seattle, Wash.
	2000-date	Consultant, Veterans' Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Wash.
	HONORS AND AWARDS
	- Saul Lyons Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Student (1988) - Class of 1968 Award (1989) - Donald Wright Memorial Award in Chemistry (1989) - Joseph Walstreicher Award for Outstanding Chemistry Student Going to Medical School (1990) - Summa cum laude, City University of New York (1990) - Phi Beta Kappa (elected while in third year of college) (1990)
	Research and Travel Awards: - Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship, Rockefeller University (1987) - National Eye Institute Travel Fellowship Grant, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology ($750 award) (1999) - American Ophthalmology Society Travel Grant ($1,500 award) (1999) - New York Glaucoma Research Institute, Optical Imaging of the Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer ($10,000 award) (1998-1999)
	BOARD CERTIFICATION
	1995	Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners
	1999	Diplomate, American Board of Ophthalmology
	CURRENT LICENSURE
	Minnesota (1999-date) Washington (2000-date)
	PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
	American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) King County Medical Society, Seattle, Wash. (pending) Minnesota State Ophthalmological Society New York State Ophthalmological Society North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society (NANOS) Washington Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons (pending)
	RESEARCH INTERESTS
	Dr. Mudumbai has advanced training and experience in neuro-ophthalmology, glaucoma, orbit, and oculoplastics.
	RECENT PUBLICATIONS
	1. MUDUMBAI R, Liebmann J, Ritch R: Combined exfoliation and pigment dispersion: An overlap syndrome. Trans Am Ophthalmol Soc 1999; 99: 297-314. 2. Ritch R, MUDUMBAI R, Liebmann J: Combined exfoliation and pigment dispersion: paradigm of an overlap syndrome. Ophthalmology 2000; 107: 1004-8. 3. MUDUMBAI R, Gurses-Ozden R, Pons M, Ishikawa H, Liebmann J, Ritch R: Retinal nerve fiber layer thickness in ocular hypertensives and normal eyes using opticalm coherence tomography. Am J Ophthalmol (submitted).

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