H. Stanley Thompson, MD | Email Address | This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
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| Title | Professor Emeritus of Ophthalmology |
| Service | Neuro-Ophthalmology, Retired |
| Phone | 319-356-2868 |
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Education
- Grade School, Yentai, Shandong, China, 1938-45
- High School, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1946-49
- BA, University of Minnesota, 1953
- MS (Ophthalmology), University of Iowa, 1966
- MD, University of Minnesota, 1961
Post Graduate Education
- Internship, University of Iowa, 1961-62
- Pre-residency Fellowship (Pupillography), Columbia P & S, 1962
- Residency (Ophthalmology), University of Iowa, 1962-66
- Fellowship (Neuro-ophthalmology), UC San Francisco, 1966-67
Certification
- American Board of Ophthalmology (Certified 1967, Director 1989-95, Chairman 1996)
Professional Affiliations
- American Ophthalmological Society (member since 1977; emeritus member, 2001 - )
- International Neuro-Ophthalmology Society (member since 1976, LaNapoule; co-president, 1988, Vancouver; on the INOS Council, 1988 - )
- North American Neuro-Ophthalmological Society (member; Fellow; Board of Directors, 1996-1998; senior member, 1999 - )
- Société Française d'Ophtalmologie (subscribing member only, 1968-1998)
- American Academy of Ophthalmology (fellow since 1967; Senior Honor Award, 1987)
- Cogan Ophthalmic History Society (member since 1989; executive comittee, 1998 - 2001)
- Johnson County Medical Society (emeritus member)
- American Board of Ophthalmology (Associate examiner 1970-1987; Director 1989-1996; Chairman, 1996)
Research Interests
- The History of Ophthalmology.
- Neuro-ophthalmology, especially of the automomic nervous system.
- The clinical evaluation of optic nerve function.
Selected Projects
- Co-author of Lee Allen's book, The Hole in My Vision. Penfield Press, 2000.
- Guest editor of the annual History of Ophthalmology Issue, Documenta Ophthalmologica 1999-2000.
- A History of the University of Iowa Department of Ophthalmology (with Dr. Chang Lee).
- 100 Best Ophthalmology Books of the 20th Century (with Dr. Donald Blanchard).
- The Clinical Use of Pupillary Motility as an Indicator of Vision: A History.
