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550 North Broadway, #700
Baltimore, Maryland 21205
gpeters@jhmi.edu Academic Positions Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology Uveitis Division, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Wilmer Eye Institute, Baltimore, Maryland, Academic Years 2006-present
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology Retina Division, Albany Medical Center, Lion’s Eye Institute, Albany, New York, Academic Years 2003-2006
Fellow in Vitreo-Retinal Surgery University of Edinburgh, Alexandra Eye Pavilion, Edinburgh, Great Britain, Academic Year 2002-2003
Fellow in Ocular Immunology and Uveitis Johns Hopkins Hospital, Wilmer Eye Institute, Baltimore, Maryland, Academic Year 2001-2002
Fellow in Neuro-Ophthalmology
Albany Medical Center, Lions Eye Institute, Albany, New York, Academic Year 2000-2001
Chief Resident in Ophthalmology
Albany Medical Center, Lions Eye Institute, Albany, New York, Academic Year 1999-2000
• Chief resident elected by the faculty from among the senior (PGY-4) residents.
Resident in Ophthalmology
Albany Medical Center, Lions Eye Institute, Albany, New York, Academic Years 1997-2000
Intern in Internal Medicine
Maine Medical Center, Department of Medicine, Portland, Maine, Academic Year 1996-1997
Doctor of Medicine
University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington, Vermont, Academic Years 1992-1996
• Honors in all basic science courses during first year and in most clinical rotations
Master of Business Administration
University of Maine, Graduate School of Business, Orono, Maine, Academic Years 1990-1992
• GPA 3.9/4.0
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical (Electrical) Engineering magna cum laude
Boston University, College of Engineering, Boston, Massachusetts, Academic Years 1988-1990
University of Maine, College of Life Science and Agriculture, Orono, Maine, Academic Years 1986-1988
• GPA 3.5/4.0; Dean's List-all semesters Publications Thorne JE, Jabs DA, Peters GB, Hair D, Dunn JP, Kempen JH. Birdshot Retinochoroidopathy: Ocular Complications and Visual Impairment. American Journal of Ophthalmology, July 2005, 140(1):45-51.
Bakri SJ, Peters GB 3rd. Sympathetic Ophthalmia After a Hyphema due to Non-penetrating Trauma. Ocular Immunology and Inflammation, February 2005, 13(1):85-6.
Bakri SJ, Krohel GB, Peters GB 3rd, Farber MG. Spermatic Cord Leiomyosarcoma Metastatic to the Orbit. Archives of Ophthalmology, July 2003, 136(1):213-5.
Beer PM, Bakri SJ, Singh R, Liu W, Peters GB 3rd, Miller MH. Intraocular Concentration, Duration of Action and Pharmacokinetics of Triamcinolone Acetonide after a Single Intravitreal Injection. Ophthalmology, April 2003, 110(4):681.
Peters GB 3rd, Bakri SJ, Krohel GB. Cause and Prognosis of Nontraumatic Sixth Nerve Palsies in Young Adults. Ophthalmology, October 2002, 109(10):1925-8.
Peters GB 3rd, Freedman K, Krohel GB, Popp AJ. Gorham’s Disease of the Orbit, American Journal of Ophthalmology, May 2002,133(5):729-30.
Peters GB 3rd, Meyer DR, Shields JA, Custer PL, Rubin PA, Wojno TH, Bersani TA, Tanenbaum M. Management and prognosis of Merkel cell carcinoma of the eyelid. Ophthalmology, September 2001, 108(9):1575-9.
Peters GB 3rd, Krohel GB. Active Ocular Syphilis. Ophthalmology, September 2001, 108(9):1515-6.
Peters GB 3rd, Simon JW, Zobal-Ratner J, Malone A. Developmental Delay and Poverty in the Strabismus Clinic. Journal of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, December 1999, 3(6):363-5.
• Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society• Beta Gamma Sigma Business Honor Society • Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society • Reviewer, Ophthalmology, Journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology • Robert D. Reinecke Prize for research on “Transpupillary Thermal Therapy (TTT) for Choroidal Neovascularization,” awarded annually at Albany Medical Center to a medical student or resident on the basis of scientific research or academic excellence • McGraw-Hill Award for outstanding scholastic achievement during the first year of medical school, given to three of ninety-five first-year students who received an honors grade in every course in which an honors grade may be awarded • Top ten senior research project presentations during Boston University’s Biomedical Engineering Annual Senior Research Project Conference on “Neural Modeling of the Eighth Cranial Nerve” • Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society • Golden Key Honor Society • American Board of Ophthalmology
Certified (June 2002)
Written Qualifying Examination (April 2001): 85th percentile
• Ophthalmic Knowledge Assessment Program (OKAP)
1st Year (April 1998): 93rd percentile
2nd Year (April 1999): 86th percentile
3rd Year (April 2000): 78th percentile • United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE)
Step I (May 1995): 231/91
Step II (August 1995): 212/84
Step III (December 1997): 220/88 • Medical College Admission Test (MCAT), September 1990
Overall: 91st percentile • Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT), March 1990
Qualitative: 92nd percentile
Overall: 84th percentile Memberships
• American Academy of Ophthalmology
• New York State Ophthalmological Society |
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