|
CARLOS R. POU, MD, FACS
Instituto Cirugía Orbitofacial
Centro Internacional de Mercadeo
Oficina 310
Guaynabo, PR 00968
TEL. 787-781-4700
FAX. 787-781-1590
EDUCATION
|
|
|
|
|
POST- GRADUATE TRAINING
|
|
|
|
July 96- June 97
|
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine/The Mount Sinai Medical Center
Cleveland, Ohio
Ophthalmic/Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Fellowship
|
|
|
|
|
July 95- July 96
|
University of Michigan
W.K. Kellogg Eye Center
Ann Arbor. Michigan
Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus
Fellowship
|
|
|
|
|
July 92 – July 95
|
University of Puerto Rico
Department of Ophthalmology
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Ophthalmology Residency
|
|
|
|
|
July 91 – July 92
|
University District Hospital
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Flexible Internship
|
|
|
|
|
GRADUATE
|
|
|
|
|
|
July 89 – June 91
|
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Medicine Doctor Degree
|
|
|
|
|
July 87 – July 89
|
Ponce School of Medicine
Ponce, Puerto Rico
MS1\MS2
|
|
UNDERGRADUATE
|
|
|
August 84 – May 87
|
College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, Massachusetts
Premedical Program \ Major in Biology
|
|
|
|
|
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
|
|
|
|
|
|
May 98 – November 2002
|
University of Puerto Rico
Assistant Professor
Department of Ophthalmology
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Section
Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Section
|
|
|
|
|
July 95 – June 96
|
University of Michigan Medical Center
W.K Kellogg Eye Center
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Lecturer with Faculty Status
|
|
|
|
|
LECTURES /PRESENTATIONS
|
|
|
|
|
June 2004
|
Oncology Symposium 2004
American Cancer Society of Puerto Rico, Inc
Inter-Continental San Juan Resort & Casino
“Lesiones Dermatológicas Malignas del Área Periocular y Facial-Alternativas Quirúrgicas Reconstructivas”
|
|
|
|
|
May 2004
|
35th Annual Puerto Rico Ophthalmology Society Convention
Paradisus Hotel, Rio Grande, PR
“Orbital Fat Reposition in Transconjunctival Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty”
|
|
|
|
|
March 2003
|
34th Panamerican Congress of Ophthalmology
Caribe Hilton Hotel/San Juan, PR
Update in Pediatric Ophthalmology: “Pediatric Oculoplastics”
|
|
|
|
|
December 2002
|
Workshop on Botox for Cosmetic Applications
Official Speaker Allergan Sales LLC/ PR Ophthalmology Society
Caribe Hilton Hotel/San Juan, PR
|
|
August 2002
|
Workshop on Botox for Cosmetic Applications
Official Speaker Allergan Sales LLC/ PR Ophthalmological Society
Caribe Hilton Hotel/San Juan, PR
|
|
|
|
|
May 2002
|
33th Annual Puerto Rico Ophthalmology Society Convention
Hyatt Regency Cerromar/ Dorado, PR
“ Reconstruction of Facial and Periocular Defects after MOHS Surgery”
|
|
|
|
|
May 2002
|
Pavia Health Pediatric Convention
Embassy Suites Hotel/ Dorado, PR
“The Red Eye in the Pediatric Patient: Diagnosis and Treatment”
|
|
|
|
|
April 2001
|
2001 Puerto Rico Optometric Congress
Condado Plaza Hotel/ San Juan, PR
“Manejo Quirúrgico de Defectos Palpebrales luego de Remoción de Lesiones Cancerosas en la Piel”
|
|
|
|
|
November 1999
|
30th Annual Puerto Rico Ophthamology Society Convention
Westin Riomar, Río Grande, PR
“The Revolution of Medial Canthopexy”
|
|
|
|
|
August 1999
|
Cirujano Internacional Invitado
Cirugía Plástica Oftálmica Reconstructiva Pediátrica
Hospital Pediátrico de Sinaloa
Culiacán, Sinaloa, Méjico
|
|
|
|
|
April 1999
|
Invitado Orador Internacional
3er Congreso XV Jornada Científica Dr. Maireni Cabral
Complejo Hospitalario Dr. Luis E. Aybar
Santo Domingo, República Dominicana
|
|
|
|
|
November 1998
|
1998 Puerto Rico Ophthalmology Society
Rio Grande, Puerto Rico
“The Practical Approach to the Tearing Patient”
|
|
October 1997
|
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
University District Pediatric Hospital Alumni 7th Annual Convention
Dorado, Puerto Rico
“ Management of Children Eye Inflammation”
|
|
|
|
|
October 1996
|
American Association of Certified Orthoptist National Meeting
Chicago , Illinois
“ Surgical Response of Ocular Torticollis in Patients with Vertical Null Zone Nystagmus”
|
|
|
|
|
November 1995
|
Lecture to Ophthalmic Technicians State of Michigan
University of Michigan W.K Kellogg Eye Center
Ann Arbor, Michigan
“Common Operative Procedures in Pediatric Ophthalmology”
|
|
|
|
|
November 1994
|
Puerto Rico Ophthalmology Section Annual Convention
Fajardo, Puerto Rico
Resident Lecture: “Dacrioadenitis: Can it become a Clinical Challenge”
|
|
|
|
|
January 1994
|
Presentation to the Rheumatology Department:
University District Hospital/ University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
San Juan, Puerto Rico
“ Ocular Manifestations of Rheumatic Diseases”
|
|
|
|
|
WORKSHOP AND ACCREDITATION
|
|
|
|
|
|
May 2010
|
New and Basic Approaches in Cellulite Treatment and Liposuction Surgery/AACS
New York, NY
|
|
|
|
|
April 2009
|
Medical Aesthetics 2009: The Foundation for Facial Aesthetic Surgery
A Multi-University Based Course
The State of the Art Aesthetic Facial Rejuvenation
Atlanta, Georgia
|
|
|
|
|
January 2008
|
Radiesse Medical Education Faculty
Advanced Peer-led training program from the Radiesse Medical Education Faculty
Bioform Medical Education
|
|
September 2007
|
Complementary Facial Fat Grafting and Purse String Facelifting
Live Surgery Workshop/AACS
Highland Park, NJ
|
|
|
|
|
April 2007
|
American Association of Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC)
Certified Facility-Office Based Surgical Operating Room
Instituto Cirugía Orbitofacial- (Recertified)
San Juan, PR
|
|
|
|
|
September 2006
|
Total Facial Rejuvenation Live Surgery Workshop/AACS
Tulsa. OK
|
|
|
|
|
June 2005
|
Facial Cosmetic Surgery 2005: A Multi-Specialty Symposium
Las Vegas, NV
|
|
|
|
|
January 2005
|
Sculpting Faces 2005/ Edward Terino, MD
Indian Wells, CA
|
|
|
|
|
September 2003
|
Total Facial Rejuvenation-Endoscopes and Implants for the Face
Live Surgery Workshop/AACS
Tulsa, OK
|
|
|
|
|
March 2003
|
The Anatomy of Cosmetic Surgery: A Complete Review Board
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Examination Preparation Course
Dallas, Texas
|
|
|
|
|
April 2002
|
All About Faces Workshop and Live Surgery
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Washington, DC
|
|
|
|
|
March 2001
|
The Hand On Endoscopic Plastic Surgery Educational Seminars on the
Face and the Body/ Nicanor G. Isse, MD/ EPSES
Los Angeles, California
|
|
CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE
|
|
|
|
|
July 2009
|
Advanced and Basic Cardiac Life Support
|
|
|
|
|
June 2003
|
Fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
|
|
|
|
|
October 2001
|
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
|
|
|
|
|
August 1998
|
Certification on Coherent CO2 Laser for Aesthetic Applications
|
|
|
|
|
November 2007
|
Diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology (Recertified)
|
|
|
|
|
July 1997
|
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Medical License
|
|
|
|
|
July 1992
|
Diplomate of the National Boards of Medical Examiners
|
|
|
|
|
HONORS AND AWARDS
|
|
|
|
|
2009
|
Silver Partner/Allergan Partner Priviledges
|
|
|
|
|
2001
|
The Doctor’s Choice Award
Casiano Communications, Inc./ Revista Buena Vida
Doctores más Sobresalientes de Puerto Rico
Oftalmología Pediátrica
|
|
|
|
|
1997
|
Exalumno Distinguido Academia Cristo Rey
Ciencias y Medicina
Ponce, Puerto Rico
|
|
|
|
|
1996
|
Fellowship Grant for the Development of Medical Faculty
University of Puerto Rico
Carl Guengo Memorial Award, Recognition of Ophthalmic
Excellence as Resident.
Awarded by the Puerto Rico Medical Association, University of Puerto Rico Ophthalmology Departament and Metico Instruments Inc.
|
|
|
|
|
1993
|
Bausch and Lomb Award . The Top OKAP Grade of the program
( 95th percentile among first level residents)
|
MEMBERSHIPS IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
Fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
Puerto Rico Ophthalmology Society
Editorial Board Ocular Surgery News( OSN)- Oculoplastics and Reconstructive Surgery Section (2003-2006)
Board Member Puerto Rico Mutual Defense Company( 2004-2009)
COMPLETED PUBLICATIONS IN SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS
Peer Review publication
Levine MR, Pou CR, Lash RH: Evisceration: Is Sympathetic Ophthalmia A Concern in the New Millenium. J Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 15:4-8, 1999
Pou CR, Serrano F, Levine MR, Picó- Santiago G: Cicatricial Disorders of the Conjuctiva- Surgical Management. In Nesi FA, Lisman RD, Levine MR, editors: Smith’s Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Second Edition. St. Louis, MO 1998, Mosby Year Book, Inc. p 1172-1192.
Pou Vendrell CR, Ramírez- Ronda CH: Cytomegalovirus Retinitis in AIDS patients: A Clinical Review. Boletin Asociación Médica de Puerto Rico 86: 6267. 1994.
Non – Peer Review Publication
Pou Vendrell CR, Archer SM:Retinoma. Ophthalmology World News 2(1): 18 January 1996.
Pou CR. Oculoplastics: Lacrimal Drainage System. Slack, Inc. www.ophthalmic.hyperguides.com. July 2001.
|
