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Mary Elizabeth Hartnett, M.D.
Bio
Locations
| Schedule An Appointment | Clinical Office Address |
|---|---|
| (801) 581-2352 | John A. Moran Eye Center 65 N Mario Capecchi Salt Lake City, UT 84132 Map |
Board Certification and Academic Information
| Academic Departments | Ophthalmology/Visual Sciences - Professor Neurobiology and Anatomy - Adjunct Professor Pediatrics - Adjunct Professor |
| Academic Divisions | Pediatric Administration |
| Board Certification | American Board of Ophthalmology |
Board Certification and Academic Information
| Academic Departments | Ophthalmology/Visual Sciences - Professor Neurobiology and Anatomy - Adjunct Professor Pediatrics - Adjunct Professor |
| Academic Divisions | Pediatric Administration |
| Board Certification | American Board of Ophthalmology |
Academic Office Locations
| Academic Office Phone Number | Academic Office Address |
|---|---|
| John A. Moran Eye Center Moran Eye Center 65 N Mario Capecchi Salt Lake City, UT 84132 |
Academic Bio
Education History
| Type | School | Degree |
|---|---|---|
| Post Graduate Training | Children’s Hospital and Schepens Eye Research Institute, Harvard University Molecular and Cell Biology |
Postgraduate Studies |
| Research Fellow | Harvard University Senior Research Ophthalmology Fellow |
Research Fellow |
| Fellowship | Schepens Retina Associates, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School Vitreoretinal Medical/Surgical Training in Pediatric Retina |
Fellow |
| Fellowship | Schepens Retina Associates |
Chief Fellow |
| Fellowship | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Schepens Retina Associates Vitreoretinal Medical/Surgical Training in Adult Retina |
Fellow |
| Research Fellow | Schepens Eye Research Institute, Harvard Medical School |
Research Fellow |
| Residency | University Hospitals of Cleveland, VA Medical Center Ophthalmology |
Resident |
| Internship | University Hospitals of Cleveland |
Intern |
| Professional Medical | Albany Medical College Medicine (Combined BS/MD program) |
M.D. |
| Undergraduate | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Biology (Combined BS/MD program) |
B.S. |
| Other Training | St. Peter's Hospital Hospice Team Training |
Selected Provider Publications
- Development of an instrument to measure glaucoma medication self-efficacy and outcome expectations. - Eye (London, England), 2010
- New-Onset Maternal Gestational Hypertension and Risk of Retinopathy of Prematurity. - Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2010
- Increased Angiogenic Compounds during Persistent Avascular Retina in a Model of ROP - Archives of Ophthalmology, 2010
- SCORE Study report 1: baseline associations between central retinal thickness and visual acuity in patients with retinal vein occlusion. - Ophthalmology, 2009
- Chloride intracellular channel protein-4 functions in angiogenesis by supporting acidification of vacuoles along the intracellular tubulogenic pathway. - American Journal of Pathology, 2009
- Observational study of the development of diabetic macular edema following panretinal (scatter) photocoagulation given in 1 or 4 sittings. - Archives of Ophthalmology, 2009
- The role of supplemental oxygen and JAK/STAT signaling in intravitreous neovascularization in a ROP rat model. - Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2009
- Three-year follow-up of a randomized trial comparing focal/grid photocoagulation and intravitreal triamcinolone for diabetic macular edema. - Archives of Ophthalmology, 2009
- SCORE Study Report 2: Interobserver agreement between investigator and reading center classification of retinal vein occlusion type. - Ophthalmology, 2009
- CCR3 is a target for age-related macular degeneration diagnosis and therapy. - Nature, 2009
- Reduction in endothelial tip cell filopodia corresponds to reduced intravitreous but not intraretinal vascularization in a model of ROP. - Experimental Eye Research, 2009
- Aqueous vascular endothelial growth factor as a predictor of macular thickening following cataract surgery in patients with diabetes mellitus. - American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2009
- Plasma Complement Components and Activation Fragments are Associated with Age-Related Macular Degeneration Genotypes and Phenotypes - Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2009
- Agreement between clinician and reading center gradings of diabetic retinopathy severity level at baseline in a phase 2 study of intravitreal bevacizumab for diabetic macular edema. - Retina, 2008
- Evolution of retinal detachment in posterior retinopathy of prematurity: impact on treatment approach. - American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2008
- Retinal thickness on Stratus optical coherence tomography in people with diabetes and minimal or no diabetic retinopathy. - American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2008
- Comparison of time-domain OCT and fundus photographic assessments of retinal thickening in eyes with diabetic macular edema. - Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2008
- Subretinal hemorrhage after lens-sparing vitrectomy in infants born at or under 24 weeks gestation. - Retina, 2008
- Neutralizing antibody to VEGF reduces intravitreous neovascularization and may not interfere with ongoing intraretinal vascularization in a rat model of retinopathy of prematurity. - Molecular Vision, 2008
- Neutralizing VEGF decreases tortuosity and alters endothelial cell division orientation in arterioles and veins in a rat model of ROP: relevance to plus disease. - Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2008
- Activated NAD(P)H oxidase from supplemental oxygen induces neovascularization independent of VEGF in retinopathy of prematurity model. - Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2008
- Vascular endothelial growth factor in eye disease. - Progress in Retinal and Eye Research, 2008
- Optical coherence tomography measurements and analysis methods in optical coherence tomography studies of diabetic macular edema. - Ophthalmology, 2008
- A randomized trial comparing intravitreal triamcinolone and focal/grid photocoagulation for diabetic macular edema: baseline features. - Retina, 2008
- A randomized trial comparing intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide and focal/grid photocoagulation for diabetic macular edema - Ophthalmology, 2008
- Poor predictive value of cytomegalovirus (CMV)-Specific T cell assays for the development of CMV retinitis in patients with AIDS - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2008
- Primary Outcomes Ophthalmology - Retina, 2008
- Orientation of endothelial cell division is regulated by VEGF signaling during blood vessel formation. [This was a plenary paper with a commentary] - Blood, 2007
- Heterotypic RPE-choroidal endothelial cell contact increases choroidal endothelial cell transmigration via PI 3-kinase and Rac1. - Experimental Eye Research, 2007
- Inhibition of NAD(P)H oxidase reduces apoptosis and avascular retina in an animal model of retinopathy of prematurity. - Molecular Vision, 2007
- The risk of endophthalmitis following intravitreal triamcinolone injection in the DRCRnet and SCORE clinical trials. - American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2007
- CIB1 regulates endothelial cells and ischemia-induced pathological and adaptive angiogenesis. - Circulation Research, 2007
- A phase 2 randomized clinical trial of intravitreal bevacizumab for diabetic macular edema - Ophthalmology, 2007
- Comparison of the modified early treatment diabetic retinopathy study and mild macular grid laser photocoagulation strategies for diabetic macular edema - Archives of Ophthalmology, 2007
- Longitudinal Study of the Ocular Complications of AIDS. 1. Ocular diagnoses at enrollment - Ophthalmology, 2007
- Longitudinal Study of the Ocular Complications of AIDS. 2. Ocular examination results at enrollment - Ophthalmology, 2007
- Relationship between optical coherence tomography-measured central retinal thickness and visual acuity in diabetic macular edema - Ophthalmology, 2007
- Reproducibility of macular thickness and volume using Zeiss optical coherence tomography in patients with diabetic macular edema - Ophthalmology, 2007
- Choroidal endothelial cells transmigrate across the retinal pigment epithelium but do not proliferate in response to soluble vascular endothelial growth factor. - Experimental Eye Research, 2006
- Exogenous leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) attenuates retinal vascularization reducing cell proliferation not apoptosis. - Experimental Eye Research, 2006
- Quantification of macular and optic disc hyperfluorescence after phacoemulsification in diabetes mellitus. - Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2006
- Fibrovascular organization in the vitreous following laser for ROP: implications for prognosis. - Retina, 2006
- The Photographic Screening for Retinopathy of Prematurity Study (Photo-ROP): study design and baseline characteristics of enrolled patients. - Retina, 2006
- Characterization of barrier properties and inducible VEGF expression of several types of retinal pigment epithelium in medium-term culture. - Current Eye Research, 2006
- Triamcinolone reduces neovascularization, capillary density and IGF-1 receptor phosphorylation in a model of oxygen-induced retinopathy. - Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2006
- Causes of Visual Acuity Loss Among Patients with AIDS and Cytomegalovirus in the Era of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy - Ophthalmology, 2006
- Diurnal variation in retinal thickening measurement by optical coherence tomography in center-involved diabetic macular edema - Archives of Ophthalmology, 2006
- Effect of Ruboxistaurin on visual loss in patients with diabetic retinopathy - Ophthalmology, 2006
- Risk of immune recovery uveitis in patients with AIDS and cytomegalovirus retinitis - Ophthalmology, 2006
- Perceived barriers to diabetic eye care: qualitative study of patients and physicians. - Archives of Ophthalmology, 2005
- Retinal features predictive of progressive stage 4 retinopathy of prematurity. - Retina, 2004
- Prothrombin gene mutation G20210A, homocysteine, antiphospholipid antibodies and other hypercoagulable states in ocular thrombosis. - Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis, 2004
- VEGF isoforms and their expression after a single episode of hypoxia or repeated fluctuations between hyperoxia and hypoxia: relevance to clinical ROP. - Molecular Vision, 2004
- Comparison of retinal outcomes after scleral buckle or lens-sparing vitrectomy for stage 4 retinopathy of prematurity. - Retina, 2004
- Avidity of antibodies to cytomegalovirus in HIV-seropositive patients with and without CMV retinitis - Viral Immunology, 2004
- Course of cytomegalovirus retinitis in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy: 2. Second eye involvement and retinal detachment - Ophthalmology, 2004
- Results of a CMV-specific CD8+/IFNy+ cytokine flow cytometry assay correlate with clinical evidence of protective immunity in AIDS patients with CMV retinitis - Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2004
- Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome in a six-year-old female patient. - American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2003
- Features associated with surgical outcome in patients with stages 4 and 5 retinopathy of prematurity. - Retina, 2003
- Long-term vision results measured with Teller Acuity Cards and a new Light Perception/Projection Scale after management of late stages of retinopathy of prematurity. - Archives of Ophthalmology, 2003
- Radial choroidal ruptures in sclopetaria. - Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 2003
- Retinal pigment epithelium and endothelial cell interaction causes retinal pigment epithelial barrier dysfunction via a soluble VEGF-dependent mechanism. - Experimental Eye Research, 2003
- The effect of cytomegalovirus retinitis on the quality of life of patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome in the era of highly active anti-retroviral therapy - Ophthalmology, 2003
- Visual loss in patients with cytomegalovirus retinitis and AIDS before widespread availability of highly active antiretroviral therapy - Archives of Ophthalmology, 2003
- Grading of infrared confocal scanning laser tomography and video displays of digitized color slides in exudative age-related macular degeneration. - Retina, 2002
- Infrared scanning laser tomography of macular cysts. - Ophthalmology, 2000
- Serum markers of oxidative stress and severity of diabetic retinopathy. - Diabetes Care, 2000
- Supplemental Therapeutic Oxygen for Prethreshold Retinopathy of Prematurity (STOP-ROP), A randomized, controlled trial. I: Primary Outcomes - Pediatrics, 2000
- Ophthalmic endoscopy: applications in intraocular surgery. - International Ophthalmology Clinics, 1999
- Surgical advances in retinopathy of prematurity. - International Ophthalmology Clinics, 1999
- Spatial extent of pigment epithelial detachments in age-related macular degeneration. - Ophthalmology, 1999
- Infrared imaging of cystoid macular edema. - Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 1999
- Release of bFGF, an endothelial cell survival factor, by osmotic shock. - Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 1999
- Lipid hydroperoxide stimulates retinal neovascularization in rabbit retina through expression of tumor necrosis factor-alpha, vascular endothelial growth factor and platelet-derived growth factor. - Angiogenesis, 1998
- Cyanoacrylate glue in the repair of retinal detachment associated with posterior retinal breaks in infants and children. - Retina, 1998
- Quantitative analysis of macular holes with scanning laser tomography. - Ophthalmology, 1997
- Expression of TNF-alpha and VEGF during retinal neovascularization is initiated by lipid hydroperoxide - Angiogenesis, 1997
- Characteristics of exudative age-related macular degeneration determined in vivo with confocal and indirect infrared imaging. - Ophthalmology, 1996
- Difficulties in excluding the diagnosis of retinoblastoma in cases of advanced Coats' disease: a clinicopathologic report. - Ophthalmologica, 1996
- Deep retinal vascular anomalous complexes in advanced age-related macular degeneration. - Ophthalmology, 1996
- Open-sky vitrectomy for posterior segment reconstruction in eyes with severe trauma. - International Ophthalmology Clinics, 1995
- Improved visual function in retinopathy of prematurity after lowering high intraocular pressure. - American Journal of Ophthalmology, 1994
- Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome associated with microscotomata. - American Journal of Ophthalmology, 1994
- Glaucoma as a cause of poor vision in severe retinopathy of prematurity. - Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 1993
- Lens clarity after vitrectomy in traumatic lens perforation and vitreous penetration. - American Journal of Ophthalmology, 1993
- Intraocular pressure determination in infants with severe retinopathy of prematurity. - Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 1992
- Classification of retinal pigment epithelial detachments associated with drusen. - Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 1992
- Anterior segment evaluation of infants with retinopathy of prematurity. - Ophthalmology, 1990
- Comparison of the prophylactic effects of 2-deoxycytidine and prednisolone for high-dose intravenous cytarabine-induced keratitis. - American Journal of Ophthalmology, 1987
- Natural killer cells suppress human erythroid stem cell proliferation in vitro. - Blood, 1984
- Divergence paralysis. - American Journal of Ophthalmology, 1982







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