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Medicine and Joseph Cofrancesco, MD, Associate Professor of
Medicine, and overseen by Janice Clement, PhD, Vice Dean for
Faculty and Edward Miller, MD, Dean of the School of Medicine.
This Committee is charged by Dean Miller to document and evaluate
faculty education efforts and to determine the most appropriate
mechanism to compensate for such effort, adhering to the principles
set forth by the School of Medicine.
2011-
Director of Medical Student Education in Ophthalmology. The
Director oversees the ophthalmology curriculum for the medical
students, collaborating with the faculty members at the Wilmer Eye
Institute as well as the Office of the Vice Dean for Education. The
Director also works with and advises medical students who are
interested in entering a career in ophthalmology.
OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS
American Academy of Ophthalmology
2003-2005
Chair, Uveitis Section, Self-Assessment Committee (in charge of developing a
program that will test and assess knowledge deemed necessary for maintenance of
certification by the American Board of Ophthalmology)
2007-2012
Member, COMPASS Committee on Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Diseases
2008-2010
Member, Annual Meeting Program Committee - Retina/Vitreous
American Medical Association
1994-1998
Massachusetts Delegate to the Resident Physicians Section
1995-1996
Resident Representative to the Surgical Caucus Executive
Committee
1996-1998
Editorial Board of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
2003-2006
Professional Development and Educational Committee
Harvard University, Mather House
1995-1998
Tutor, Health Sciences Advisory Committee
International Ocular Inflammation Society
2011Member of the Executive Committee
Joseph Richey Hospice (Baltimore, Maryland)
2002Volunteering Attending Physician
Joseph Richey Hospice is the only hospice in the United States that
is staffed by physicians who donated their time gratis. As attending
physician, I helped to admit and examine patients, and work with the
staff to ensure that terminally-ill patients are provided with the best