Dr. Shorr's C.V.

EDUCATION

1970 School of Aerospace Medicine, United States Airforce

1965-1969 University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida

- Degree earned: M.D.

1964 University of Miami, Miami, Florida

- Post-baccalaureate Studies: Philosophy and French

1960-1964 University of Florida, Miami, Florida

- Degree earned: B.S., Chemistry

POST DOCTORAL TRAINING

1975-1976 Fellowship: Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

- Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA

1972-1975 Residency: Ophthalmology

- Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA

1970-1972 Flight Surgeon and General Medical Officer

- United States Air Force

1969-1970 Internship: Straight Medicine

- Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio

LICENSES

1987 State of Florida Medical License, ME0016495

1973 State of California Medical License, G2411412

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

1999 American Board of Cosmetic Surgery

1976 American Board of Ophthalmology

ACADEMIC HONORS AND AWARDS

1965-1969 Medical School Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society (AΩA)

- Ranked Fifth in Class

- Freshman Anatomy Award

1960-1962 Honors Program Participant

- University of Florida, Miami, Florida

Academic Scholarship

- University of Florida, Miami, Florida

EXTRACURRICULAR MEDICAL EXPERIENCES

1974 Senior Resident, Ophthalmology Rotation

- Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, Florida

1970-1972 Flight Surgeon, United States Airforce

- First Squadron A7-D Aircraft, implemented new life support system

- Captain, United States Airforce

- Honors: Certificate of Appreciation

1969 Research: Pharmocology and Ophthalmology

- Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, Florida

- Preceptor: J. Lawton Smith, M.D., Nuero-Ophthalmology

- Paper Published: "Passage of Erythromycin Across Blood-Aqueous Barrier", British Journal of Ophthalmology

1968 Sub-Internship: Ward Medicine

- Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven Connecticut

- Preceptor: Phillip Bondy, M.D., Chief, Department of Medicine

Externship: Clinical Cardiology

- Harvard Medical Memorial Laboratory, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

- Preceptor: Walter Abelmann, M.D., Chief of Cardiology

1965 Preceptorship: Anesthesia

- University of Washington, Seattle, Washington

- Preceptor: C.P. Wangeman, M.D.

Research: Cardiac Pathology

- Cardiac Pathology Heart Institute, National Institute of Health (NIH), Bethesda, Maryland

- Preceptor: William Roberts, M.D., Chief, Cardiac Pathology Heart Institute

- Paper published, "Correlation Between Tortuosity and Intraluminal Denaturation at Cardiac Catheterization"

1964-1965 Research: Gastroenterology

- University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida

- Senior Laboratory Technician for Research and Clinical Investigation

- Preceptor: Martin Kalser, M.D., Ph.D., Chief, Division of Gastroenterology

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES: COLLEGE

1960-1964 Tau Epsilon Phi National Fraternity (TΕΦ)

- House Manager, Executive Council, Pledge Master

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES: MEDICAL SCHOOL

1965-1969 Phi Delta Epsilon Medical Fraternity (ΦΔΕ)

- Freshman Class President, Pledge Master, Treasurer, President (Senior Year)

- Award: Outstanding Senior Scholarship and Services

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS AND ACTIVITIES

American Academy of Ophthalmology

- Board Certified

- Honor Recipient Award, 1985

American Association of Ophthalmology

- Member

American College of Surgeons

- Fellow

American Medical Association

- Member

American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons

- Member

- Co-Chairman, Committee on ICS-9-CM

- CPT-4 and Coding Committee

- Ad-Hoc Political Committee, Western Representative

California Medical Association

- Member

California Society of Opthalmic Plastic Surgery

- Member, Board of Directors

California Society of Specialty Plastic Surgery, 1982

- Sounding Member

Los Angeles County Insurance Review Committee, Subsection Ophthalmology

- Member

Los Angeles County Medicsal Association, Beverly Hills Branch

- Member

Olympia Medical Center, formerly Midway Medical Center, Los Angeles, California

- Department of Ophthalmology

- Peer Review Committee

- Ophthalmology Committee

Pacific Coast Oto-Ophthalmological Society

- Member

Phi Delta Epsilon Medical Fraternity (ΦΔΕ)

- Advisory Board, Senator

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS

Assistant Director

- Division of Oculoplastic Surgery, Jules Stein eye Institute, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California

Associate Staff

- Olympia Medical Center, formerly Midway Medical Center, Los Angeles, California

- St. John's Hospital, Santa Monica,California

- Beverly Hills Medical Center, Beverly Hills, California

Attending Staff

- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California

Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology

- Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California

Consultant in Oculoplastics

- St. John's Clinic and Lions Eye Club Clinic, Santa Monica, California

Director

- Emergency Room Service for Ophthalmology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California

Director/Owner

- Beverly Hills Ambulatory Surgery Center, Beverly Hills, California

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA

- Clinical Assistant

- Division of Oculoplastic Surgery

- Assistant Director

- Professor of Ophthalmology

- Institute Orbit Service

- Oculoplastic Clinic

- Surgical Instruction

- Marion Davies Cranial Facial Clinic

- Surgical Instructor

- Oculoplastic Surgeon

Veterans Administration Hospital, Sepulveda, California

- Oculoplastic Clinic, Director since 1976

- Half-Time Clinical Assistant

- Professor, Weekly Clinic