Hilary Fazzone, MD
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Biography
Dr. Hilary E. Fazzone is a Board Certified physician by the American Board of Ophthalmology. She is a graduate of Georgetown University School of Medicine. She completed her fellowship in Neuro-Ophthalmology at The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary. Dr. Fazzone is a Neuro-Ophthalmologist in the department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science of the Yale School of Medicine and Director of Ophthalmology at the Cornell Scott Hill Health Center in New Haven, CT. Dr. Fazzone is a teacher of residents in training in the Yale Ophthalmology residency program. She previously worked as Director and Assistant Director of Neuro-Ophthalmology for the St. Luke's-Roosevelt and The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary Ophthalmology residency programs. She has received numerous awards for excellence in teaching.
Appointments
Ophthalmology
Assistant Clinical ProfessorPrimary
Other Departments & Organizations
Education & Training
- Fellowship
- The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary and Beth Israel Hospital (2002)
- Residency
- St. Lukes-Roosevelt Hospital Center (1999)
- Internship
- Cambridge Hospital (1996)
- MD
- Georgetown University School of Medicine (1995)
- MS
- Georgetown University (1990)
- BS
- Trinity College (CT) (1988)
Research
Publications
2003
Optic neuritis Correlation of pain and magnetic resonance imaging
Fazzone HE, Lefton DR, Kupersmith MJ. Optic neuritis Correlation of pain and magnetic resonance imaging. Ophthalmology 2003, 110: 1646-1649. PMID: 12917187, DOI: 10.1016/s0161-6420(03)00477-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsOptic nerve enhancementTemporal field lossAcute optic neuritisVisual field lossOptic nerveOptic neuritisField lossNerve enhancementAffected eyeEye movementsMagnetic resonance imaging localizationEye/Affected optic nerveOptic nerve segmentsOrbital optic nerveRetrospective observational seriesNeuro-ophthalmology serviceType of painAbnormal enhancementVisual field defectsFat-suppressed MRIMagnetic resonance imagingEye painNerve lesionsNerve pain
Academic Achievements and Community Involvement
honor Award for Excellence in Teaching
Yale University AwardSt. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Ophthalmology Residency ProgramDetails06/26/2012United Stateshonor Award for Excellence in Teaching
Yale University AwardSt. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Ophthalmology Residency ProgramDetails06/23/2011United Stateshonor Award for Excellence in Teaching
Yale University AwardSt. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Ophthalmology Residency ProgramDetails06/25/2009United Stateshonor Residents Teaching Award for Comprehensive Ophthalmology Clinical and Surgical Education
Yale University AwardThe New York Eye and Ear InfirmaryDetails06/23/2009United Stateshonor The John S. Hermann, M.D. Memorial Award for Excellence in Teaching
Yale University AwardThe New York Eye and Ear InfirmaryDetails06/20/2008United States
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Ophthalmology
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New Haven, CT 06520-8061
United States