Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology Division of Neuro-Ophthalmology The Wilmer Eye Institute The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Dr. Hoffman sees patients at the Wilmer Eye Institute's Johns Hopkins Hospital location.

For appointments at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, call: 410-955-8679

Current Address:

515 Pathology Building
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 N. Wolfe Street
Baltimore, MD 21205-2181

Phone: (410) 614-0890
Fax: (410) 955-0672

Current Research:

The Role of the Cytoskeleton in the Growth and Regeneration of the Neuronal Axon

Awards and Grants:

• University Scholars Program, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1967-1969
• Grass Foundation Fellow, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA, 1974
• National Eye Institute, Young Investigator Award, 1 R23 EY0391, 1980-1983
• Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Fellow, 1981-1983
• John A. and George L. Hartford Foundation Fellow, 1981-1984
• NIH Grant, R01 NS 20164, 1983-1986
• NIH Research Career Development Award, K04 NS 00896, 1984-1989
• NIH Research Grant, P01 NS 22849, 1986-1996
• NIH Research Grant, RO1 NS 32724, 1995-1998

Education:

• Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, B.S.: Biochemistry, 1965-1969
• School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, Ph.D.: Neurobiology, 1969-1974
• School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, M.D., 1969-1976
• The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, Fellow: Neuropathology, 1976-1977
• The Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Resident: Ophthalmology, 1979-1980
• The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Fellow: Neuropathology, 1980-1981

Appointments:

• Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1981-1987
• Associate Professor, Departments of Ophthalmology and Neurology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1987-present