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Voluntary rank detailsHilary Fazzone, MD
Assistant Clinical ProfessorAbout
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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
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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 & Community Involvement
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Activities
activity Giant Cell Arteritis and Ischemic Optic Neuropathy; Carotid Cavernous Fistulae
10/07/2007 - 10/07/2007OtherThe Greater New York Ophthalmology Clinical Lecture Series 2007-2008DetailsNY, United StatesSponsored by Columbia University, Harkness Eye Institute, New YorkAbstract/SynopsisInvited speaker for the Neuro-Ophthalmology portion of this annual New York City lecture series for all Ophthalmology residents in the NYC and tri-state area.
Honors
honor Award for Excellence in Teaching
06/26/2012Yale University AwardSt. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Ophthalmology Residency ProgramDetailsUnited Stateshonor Award for Excellence in Teaching
06/23/2011Yale University AwardSt. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Ophthalmology Residency ProgramDetailsUnited Stateshonor Award for Excellence in Teaching
06/25/2009Yale University AwardSt. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Ophthalmology Residency ProgramDetailsUnited Stateshonor Residents Teaching Award for Comprehensive Ophthalmology Clinical and Surgical Education
06/23/2009Yale University AwardThe New York Eye and Ear InfirmaryDetailsUnited Stateshonor The John S. Hermann, M.D. Memorial Award for Excellence in Teaching
06/20/2008Yale University AwardThe New York Eye and Ear InfirmaryDetailsUnited States