Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences

Thomas Oetting, MS, MD

Portrait

Mailing Address

Office: 11190 PFP
Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: +1 319 384 9958
Email: thomas-oetting@uiowa.edu

Education

BS, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Duke University, Durham, NC, 1982
MS, Biomedical Engineering, Duke University, Durham, NC, 1987
MD, Duke University School of Medicine, 1991
Internship, St. John's Mercy Medical Center, St. Louis, MIssouri, 1992
Residency, Ophthalmology, University of Iowa, 1995

Appointments

Primary: Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences

Research Interests

Cataract Surgery, Intraocular Lenses, Phacoemulsification, social media for medical education

Publications

  • Packer, M, Chang, D, Dewey, S, Little, B, Mamalis, N, Oetting, T, Talley-Rostov, A, Yoo, S. Prevention, diagnosis, and management of acute postoperative bacterial endophthalmitis. J Cataract Refract Surg 37(9):1699-714, 2011. [PubMed]
  • Mullins, R, Skeie, J, Folk, J, Solivan-Timpe, F, Oetting, T, Huang, J, Wang, K, Stone, E, Fingert, J. Evaluation of variants in the selectin genes in age-related macular degeneration. BMC Med Genet 12:58, 2011. [PubMed]
  • Oetting, T, Tsui, J, Szeto, A. Sliding internal knot technique for late in-the-bag intraocular lens decentration. J Cataract Refract Surg 37(5):810-3, 2011. [PubMed]
  • Rauen, M, Oetting, T. Partial retraction of Malyugin pupil expansion device to improve safety during ring removal. J Cataract Refract Surg 36(3):522-3, 2010. [PubMed]
  • Henderson, B, Kim, J, Golnik, K, Oetting, T, Lee, A, Volpe, N, Aaron, M, Uhler, T, Arnold, A, Dunn, J, Prajna, N, Lane, A, Loewenstein, J. Evaluation of the virtual mentor cataract training program. Ophthalmology 117(2):253-8, 2010. [PubMed]
  • Privett, B, Greenlee, E, Rogers, G, Oetting, T. Construct validity of a surgical simulator as a valid model for capsulorhexis training. J Cataract Refract Surg 36(11):1835-8, 2010. [PubMed]
  • Oetting, T. Positioning patients with severe kyphosis during cataract surgery REPLY. JOURNAL OF CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGERY 36(2):367-367, FEB 2010.
  • Rauen, M, Oetting, T A, Boldt, H C, Kwon, Y H. Two non-infectious forms of endophthalmitis after intravitreal triamcinolone and cataract extraction. Eye (Lond) 23(7):1611-2, 2009. [PubMed]
  • Muthialu, A, Rauen, M, Newsom, T, Jensen, L, Oetting, T. Parachute-like harness to position patients with severe kyphosis during cataract surgery. J Cataract Refract Surg 35(8):1332-4, 2009. [PubMed]
  • Lee, A, Oetting, T, Beaver, H, Carter, K. The ACGME Outcome Project in ophthalmology: practical recommendations for overcoming the barriers to local implementation of the national mandate. Surv Ophthalmol 54(4):507-17, 0. [PubMed]