 Carole Goodman has been a certified orthoptist for over 25 years. She received her orthoptic training here at the Wilmer Eye Institute under the tutelage of Drs. A. Edward Maumenee, Angus MacLean, and orthoptist Mary Argue. She continued her training at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. She was Chief Orthoptist at the University of Maryland Hospital, where she had an active role in teaching residents and medical students,
and presently is involved in the education of orthoptic students, medical students,visiting international ophthalmologists, ophthalmology residents, and fellows here at the Wilmer Eye Institute. Her main interest is the teaching and practice of Orthoptic therapy. Carole is married and has two grown children and four grandchildren. Ms. Goodman has contributed numerous presentations and publications to strabismus and ocular motility journals. She is actively involved in the national clinical research trials of the Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group (PEDIG) at Wilmer, and is a member of the both the American Association of Certified Orthoptists (AACO) and The Joint Commission of Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology (JCAHPO). She invented the Accommodative Deviometer, and a spray-in dilating eye drop compound currently used here at Wilmer. She has been listed in “Update on Strabismus and Pediatric Ophthalmology,” Vancouver, Canada 1994. |
