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Dr. Mark S Ruttum MD
Ophthalmologist
9000 W Wisconsin Ave Children's Hospital Milwaukee WI, 53226About
Dr. Mark S. Ruttum is Professor of Ophthalmology and Head of the Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus Section. Dr. Ruttum holds joint appointments at the Medical College of Wisconsin and Child ...
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1976
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effect of prior orbital decompression on outcome of strabismus surgery in patients with thyroid ophthalmopathy.
- Initial versus subsequent postoperative motor alignment in intermittent exotropia.
- Shaken baby syndrome.
- Preschool vision screening: summary of a Task Force report. Behalf of the Maternal and Child Health Bureau and the National Eye Institute Task Force on Vision Screening in the Preschool Child.
- Preschool vision screening: summary of a task force report.
- A case of esotropia associated with gaze limitation after 9 previous surgical procedures.
- Affected females in X-linked congenital stationary night blindness.
- Neurofibromatosis type 2 in an infant presenting with visual impairment confirmed by genetic mutation analysis.
- Unilateral retinal nerve fiber myelination with contralateral amblyopia.
- Comparison of the HOTV and Lea symbols visual acuity tests in patients with amblyopia.
- Stereopsis testing to reduce overreferral in preschool vision screening.
- Genetic and clinical evaluation of juvenile retinoschisis.
- Outcome of surgery for esotropia in children with down syndrome.
- Echography in the diagnosis of restrictive motility caused by severe myopia.
- Two sisters with telangiectases [corrected], spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia, hypothyroidism, neovascularization and tractional retinal detachments: a new entity?
Treatments
- Tear Duct Surgery, Strabismus
Fellowships
- Pediatric Ophthalmology - Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, TX 1981
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