Michael K. Smolek PhD, FARVO Director of Research

 

 

 

CURRICULUM VITAE

EDUCATION

Undergraduate

Bachelor of Arts (A.B.), Indiana University; Department of Astronomy;1973 – 1977. 

Graduate

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Indiana University; Department of Visual Sciences; 1981 – 1986. 

Post-Doctoral Fellowships

NIH Research Fellowship, Emory University Medical School; Department of Ophthalmology (Bernard McCarey, Ph.D.); 1987 – 1989.           

NIH Research Fellowship, LSU Health Sciences Center; Department of Ophthalmology (Stephen D. Klyce, Ph.D.); 1991 – 1992.

Other Education

Continuing Education Program (pre-medicine), Ball State University Graduate School; 1980 – 1981.

 

AWARDS AND HONORS

Recognition of Distinguished Service. Louisiana State University Department of Ophthalmology (LSUHSC); 2011.

Silver Fellow of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (FARVO) 2010.

ASCRS Annual Meeting Best Paper of the Session Award; Keratoplasty – New Techniques. Chicago, IL; 2008.

Award for Distinguished Contribution to Ophthalmology: Japanese Ophthalmological Society Annual Meeting, Kyoto, Japan; 2005.

Certificate of Appreciation: New Orleans Office of Emergency Preparedness / Department of Homeland Security; 2003.

Doctoral Dissertation of the Year Award: Indiana University; 1985.

Indiana University School of Optometry Fellowship Award;   1985 – 1986.  

Indiana University Graduate School Assistantship Award; 1985.

American Optometric Foundation Ezell Fellowship Award; 1983 – 1986.

Indiana University School of Optometry Graduate Student Assistantship Award; 1982 – 1986.

Sigma Pi Sigma: The National Physics Honor Society Award; 1978.

Hoosier Scholar Award: Governor of the State of Indiana; 1973.      

State of Indiana College Scholarship Award; 1973 – 1977.

 

CERTIFICATIONS

National Emergency Response And Rescue Training Center / Department of Homeland Security / Office of Domestic Preparedness (NERRTC /  DHS / ODP) Certifications.

  - Basic EMS Concepts for WMD Incidents; 2004.     

  - Basic Public Works Concepts for WMD Incidents; 2004.

  - WMD / Terrorism Awareness for Emergency Responders; 2004.

  - WMD / Incident Awareness for Emergency Responders; 2004.

 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Emergency Response Certified Trainer; 2003.

 American Medical Association CPR & AED Certifications.

 

ACADEMIC, PROFESSIONAL, AND RESEARCH APPOINTMENTS

Director of Research, CLEVER Eye Institute; 2011 – Present.

Board of Directors, Louisiana Eye Research Institute, 2011 – Present.

Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, LSU Health Sciences Center; 2008 – 2011.

Director, Clinical and Experimental Vision Evaluation Research Laboratory (CLEVER), Department of Ophthalmology, LSU Health Sciences Center; 2010 – 2011.

Assistant Professor - Research, Department of Ophthalmology, LSU Health Sciences Center; 2001 – 2008.

Director, Computer-Aided Diagnostics Laboratory, Department of Ophthalmology, LSU Health Sciences Center; 2001 – 2009.

Director, Physiological Optics Laboratory Department of Ophthalmology, LSU Health Sciences Center; 2001 – 2009.

Research Associate, Department of Ophthalmology, LSU Health Sciences Center; 1992 – 2001.  

Owner & Consultant, MKS Scientific Services, The Woodlands, TX; 1990 – 1991.  

Associate in Ophthalmology (Faculty grade), Emory University School of Medicine; 1989 – 1990.

Associate Instructor, Indiana University School of Optometry; 1982 – 1986.

Senior Research Associate, Indiana University School of Optometry; 1981 – 1982.

Senior Physics Technician, Ball State University Department of Physics and Astronomy; 1977 – 1981.

Darkroom Manager, Indiana University Department of Astronomy;   1975 – 1977.

 

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

Smolek MK, Notaroberto NF, Jaramillo AG, Pradillo LR. Vitamin Intervention in Non-Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Patients - A Pilot Study. Clin Ophthalmol (In Press).

Smolek MK. Method for expressing clinical and statistical significance of ocular and corneal wave front error aberrations. Cornea 2012; 31: 212-221.

Vujosevic S, Smolek MK, Lebow KA, Notaroberto N, Pallikaris A, Casciano M. Detection of Macular Function Changes in Early (AREDS 2) and Intermediate (AREDS 3) Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Ophthalmologica 2011; 225:155-160.

Kompotiatis P, Smolek MK. A quantitative method for analysis of bilateral corneal asymmetry in different corneal categories. J Optometry 2009; 2:173-181.

Salib GM, McDonald MB, Smolek MSafety and efficacy of cyclosporine 0.05% drops versus unpreserved artificial tears in dry-eye patients having laser in situ keratomileusis. J Cataract Refract Surg 2006; 32:772-778.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD. Goodness-of-prediction of Zernike polynomial fitting to corneal surfaces. J Cataract Refract Surg 2005; 31:2350-2355.

Klyce SD, Karon MD, Smolek MK. Screening patients with the Corneal Navigator. J Refract Surg 2005; 21:S617-622.

Klyce SD, Karon MD, Smolek MK: Advantages and disadvantages of the Zernike expansion for representing wave aberration of the normal and aberrated eye. J Refract Surg 2004; 20:S537-S541.

Courville CB, Smolek MK, Klyce SD. Contribution of the ocular surface to visual optics. Exp Eye Res 2003; 78:417-425.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD. Zernike polynomial fitting fails to represent all visually significant corneal aberrations. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2003; 44:4676-4681.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD, Sarver EJ. Inattention to nonsuperimposable midline symmetry causes wavefront analysis error. Arch Ophthalmol 2002; 120:439-447.

Ambrosio JR, Klyce SD, Smolek MK, Wilson SE. Pellucid marginal corneal degeneration. J Refract Surg 2002; 18: 86-88.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD, Hovis JK. The Universal Standard Scale: Proposed improvements to the ANSI Standard Scale for corneal topography. Ophthalmology 2002; 109:361-369.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD. Screening of prior refractive surgery by a wavelet-based neural network. J Cataract Refract Surg 2001; 27:1926-1931.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD. Is keratoconus a true ectasia? An evaluation of corneal surface area. Arch Ophthalmol 2000; 118:1179-86.

Ruberti JW, Klyce SD, Smolek MK, Karon MD. Anomalous acute inflammatory response in rabbit corneal stroma. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2000; 41:2523-2530.

Klyce SD, Smolek MK, Maeda N. Keratoconus detection with the KISA% method - another view. J Cat Refract Surg 2000; 26: 472-474.

Smolek MK, Oshika T, Klyce SD, Maeda N, Haight DH, McDonald MB. Topographic assessment of irregular astigmatism after photorefractive keratectomy. J Cataract Refract Surg 1998; 24:1079-1086.

Oshika T, Klyce SD, Smolek MK, McDonald MB. Corneal hydration and central islands after excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy. J Cataract Refract Surg 1998; 12:1575-1580.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD. Cinemakeratography using computer morphing. Optom Vis Sci 1997; 74:970-975.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD. Current keratoconus detection methods compared with a neural network approach. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1997; 38:2290-2299.

Smolek MK, Beekhuis WH: Collagen fibril orientation in the human corneal stroma and its implications in keratoconus. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1997; 38: 1289-1290.

Maeda N, Klyce SD, Smolek MK, McDonald MB. Disparity between keratometry-style readings and corneal power within the pupil after refractive surgery for myopia. Cornea 1997; 16:517-524.

Maeda N, Klyce SD, Smolek MK, Hamano H, Mitsunaga S, Watanabe K. Videokeratography for quantitative surface analysis of used contact lenses. Jpn J Ophthalmol 1997; 41:235-239.

Maeda N, Klyce SD, Smolek MK. Comparison of methods for detecting keratoconus using videokeratography. Arch Ophthalmol 1995; 113:870-874 and Arch Ophthalmol [Edicion Espanola] 1995; 6:319-324.

Maeda N, Klyce SD, Smolek MK. Neural network classification of corneal topography. Preliminary demonstration. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1995; 36:1327-1335.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD, Maeda N. Keratoconus and contact lens-induced warpage analysis using the keratomorphic diagram. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1994; 35:4192-4204.

Maeda N, Klyce SD, Smolek MK. Radial keratotomy on keratoconus: a question of safety. J Cat Refract Surg 1994; 20: 670-671.

Smolek MK. Holographic interferometry of the intact and radially incised human eyebank cornea. J Cataract Refract Surg 1994; 20:277-286.

Maeda N, Klyce SD, Smolek MK, Thompson HW. Automated keratoconus screening with corneal topography analysis. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1994; 35:2749-2757.

Smolek MK. Interlamellar cohesive strength in the vertical meridian of human eyebank corneas. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1993; 34:2962-2969.

Klyce SD, Smolek MK. Corneal topography of excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy. J Cataract Refract Surg 1993; 93:122-130.

Barron BC, Smolek MK, McCarey BE. A biomechanical evaluation of rabbit corneas in M-K and Dexsol. Ophthalmic Surg 1992; 23:733-737.

Smolek MK, McCarey BE. Interlamellar adhesive strength in human eyebank corneas. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1990; 31:1087-1099.

Smolek MK. Elasticity of the bovine sclera measured with real-time holographic interferometry. Am J Optom Physiol Opt 1988; 65:653-660.

Reading RW, Smolek MK. Nonius horopter in projected viewing. Am J Optom Physiol Opt 1986; 63:52-57.

Reading RW, Smolek MK, Tanlami T. A comparison of two horopter criteria. Acta Ophthalmologica 1983; 61:869-881.

Scott RL, Smolek MK. A simple 180-degree planetarium projector. Planetarian 1980; 10:13, 41.

 

PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS

Notaroberto NF, Smolek MK. Clinical Outsourcing with a Cloud-Based Ophthalmic Telemedicine System. [abstract 123] 18th Annual International Meeting and Exposition. American Telemedicine Association (ATA). Austin. TX,  May 6, 2013. 

Smolek MK, Notaroberto NF, Pradillo L, Jaramillo AG, Lee K. Vitamin B Intervention in Non-Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy. [abstract 217] Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO). Seattle, WA, May 05, 2013. 

Smolek MK, Notaroberto NF, Fereday LE, Jaramillo A. Normative Distribution Indices For Microperimetry Analysis. [abstract 4367] Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO). Fort Lauderdale, FL, May 09, 2012. 

Notaroberto NF, Smolek MK, Fereday LE. What Accounts for Differences in Fellow Eye Retinal Sensitivity?. [abstract 4828] Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO). Fort Lauderdale, FL, May 09, 2012. 

Fereday LE, Pradillo L, Notaroberto NF, Smolek MK, Do Blue-Blocking IOLs Affect Retinal Sensitivity? [abstract 3069] Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO). Fort Lauderdale, FL, May 08, 2012. 

Smolek MK, Notaroberto NF, Jaramillo A, Diamond JG, Batlle OR. Image Quality and Disease Screening Performance Comparison of Clinic-Based and Telemedicine-Based Retinal Cameras. [abstract 84] Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO/ISIE). Fort Lauderdale, FL, May 05, 2012. 

Smolek MK. Age-Related Macular Degeneration Screening Based on Bilateral Fundus Perimetry Comparisons. [abstract 122] Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO). Fort Lauderdale, FL, May 01, 2011. 

Smolek MK, Lebow K, Notaroberto N, Pallikaris A, Vujosevic S. Neural Network Algorithms for a Device to Measure Macular Sensitivity. A Screening Approach. [abstract 3550] Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO). Fort Lauderdale, FL, May 07, 2010. 

Vujosevic S, Lebow KA, Notaroberto N, Pallikaris A, Casciano M, Smolek MK. Macular Function in Early and Intermediate Age-related Macular Degeneration: A Screening Approach. [abstract 536] Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO). Fort Lauderdale, FL, May 05, 2010. 

Smolek MK, Kompotiatis P. Methods for Assessing Corneal Bilateral Symmetry.  World Corneal Congress VI, Boston, MA, 2010. 

Smolek MK, Notaroberto N. Spontaneous Resolution of Macular Pucker Verified by 3D Optical Coherence Tomography. [abstract 3280]. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO). Fort Lauderdale, FL, May 05, 2009. 

Smolek MK, Vujosevic S, Piermarocchi S, Midena E, Peto T, De Luca M, Grisan E, Ruggeri A, Klyce SD. Investigational use of an automated diabetic retinopathy screening with an artificially-intelligent, non-mydriatic, operator-free fundus camera [program number 820-P-06]. American Diabetes Association 68^th annual Scientific Sessions, San Francisco, CA, June 6-10, 2008.  

Smolek MK, Vujosevic S, Piermarocchi S, Midena E, Peto T, De Luca M, Grisan E, Ruggeri A, Klyce SD. An expert system for diabetic retinopathy screening with a non- mydriatic, operator-free fundus camera [abstract 2725]. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO). Fort Lauderdale, FL, April 29, 2008. 

Smolek MK. Analysis of dark spots in tear film with confocal microscope. ASCRS Symposium on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery. Chicago, Illinois, April 8, 2008. 

Smolek MK, Piermarocchi S, Ruggeri A, De Luca M, Grisan E. Diabetic retinopathy screening system based on a Nidek Orion automated fundus camera prototype. American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Meeting. New Orleans, LA November 11, 2007.

Piermarochi S, Cesario L, Ruggeri A, Smolek MK. ARM-1: Un nuovo sistema robotizzato per lo screening e grading automatico della retinopatia diabetica [ARM-1: A new robotic system to automatically screen and grade diabetic retinopathy].  Retina 2007 - La Diagnostica per Immagini.  Rome, Italy, March 2, 2007.

Smolek MK, Hovis JK. Comparison of traditional scoring and neural network analysis of Farnsworth-Munsell 100 hue test data. [abstract 3812] Association for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology (ARVO). Fort Lauderdale, Florida, May 9, 2007.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD, Sarver EJ, Tan C. Corneal ectasia screening by functional zone area analysis. [abstract 568] Association for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology (ARVO). Fort Lauderdale, Florida, May, 2006.

Klyce SD, Smolek MK. Corneal topography and wavefront in clinical practice (Keynote address). International Society of Refractive Surgery / American Academy of Ophthalmology (ISRS/AAO) Meeting. Emerging Trends in Refractive and Cataract Surgery. Hong Kong, May 16, 2005.

Smolek MK. First-order aberration analysis is critical for refractive surgery. International Society of Refractive Surgery / American Academy of Ophthalmology (ISRS/AAO) Meeting. Emerging Trends in Refractive and Cataract Surgery. Hong Kong, May 16, 2005.

Smolek MK. Non-contact confocal microscopy of the human tear film and ocular surface. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO). Special Interest Group Meeting. Applications of Corneal Confocal Microscopy. Fort Lauderdale, Florida, May 2, 2005.

Smolek MK, Yee RW, Khattak A, Dawson K, Winsett L. Non-contact confocal microscopy of the tear film and ocular surface of normal and dry eye patients. [abstract 4447] Association for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology (ARVO). Fort Lauderdale, Florida, May 4, 2005.

Alchagirov A, Klyce SD, Smolek MK, Karon MD. Comparison of accuracy of Zernike polynomials and Fourier series in corneal surface representation. [abstract 851] Association for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology (ARVO). Fort Lauderdale, Florida, May 1, 2005.

Smolek MK. Standardized graphic warning label system for clinical risk assessment in wavefront error analysis. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) Annual Meeting. Washington, DC, April 18, 2005.

Smolek MK: Tip and Tilt – Lost prism components of Zernike analysis: Clinical significance I. Refractive Surgery Planning. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) Annual Meeting. Washington, DC, April 18, 2005.

Smolek MK, Yee RW. In-vivo non-contact confocal microscopy of the tear film and ocular surface. World Corneal Congress V, Washington, DC, April 15, 2005.

Smolek MK, Yee RW, Khattak A, Dawson K, Winsett L. Tear film morphology and feature extraction from images obtained by non-contact confocal microscopy. Tear Film and Ocular Surface Society (TFOS) Meeting, El Conquistador Resort, Puerto Rico, November 18-20, 2004.

Smolek MK. Non-contact confocal microscopy of the human tear film. Microscopia Confocale Della Cornea. Milan, Italy, November 12, 2004.

Klyce SD, Smolek MK. Automated screening for refractive surgeons. American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, October 23, 2004.

Klyce SD, Smolek MK. Interpreting wavefront. Abstracts from the Ninth Nidek International Refractive Surgery Symposium. Barcelona, Spain, p S756, June 19-19, 2004.

Klyce SD, Smolek MK: Device-independent classification of corneal topography with a parallel neural network approach. Abstracts from the Ninth Nidek International Refractive Surgery Symposium. Barcelona, Spain, p S755, June 19-20, 2004.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD, Karon MD. Device-independent corneal topography classification and keratoconus grading by artificial neural networks. Biomedical Informatics for Clinical Decision Support: A Vision for the 21^st Century, BECON/BISTIC 2004 Symposium, Rockville, MD, June 21, 2004.

Karon MD, Klyce SD, Smolek MK. Device-independent statistical indexes in corneal topography [abstract 2874]. Association for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology (ARVO). Fort Lauderdale, Florida, April 27, 2004.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD, Karon MD. Device-independent corneal topography classification and keratoconus grading by neural networks [abstract 2867]. Association for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology (ARVO), Fort Lauderdale, Florida, April 27, 2004.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD. Standard absolute scale for corneal wavefront error maps. Association for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology (ARVO), Fort Lauderdale, Florida, May 5, 2003.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD. Reliability of Zernike polynomials in corneal and wavefront analysis [abstract 3943]. 2002 Annual Meeting Abstract Search and Program Planner [on CD-ROM]. Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), Fort Lauderdale, Florida, April 1, 2002.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD. Corneal topography prototypes: Maps, power spectra, and caustic dimensions. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci Suppl 2001, 42:S528.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD, Goto T. Demonstration of a potentially universal, cross-platform corneal topography analysis method for screening. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci Suppl 2000, 41:S677.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD. Demonstration of a wavelet-based neural network for recognition of corneal topography patterns after myopic refractive surgery. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci Suppl 1999, 40:S176.

Klyce SD, Karon MD, Ruberti JW, Smolek MK, Goto T. Epithelial debridement initiates acute anterior stromal edema. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci Suppl 1999, 40:S193.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD. Surface area of the cornea appears to be conserved in keratoconus. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci Suppl 1998, 39:S636.

Klyce SD, Smolek MK, Oshika T, Coorpender SJ, Maeda N, Haight DH, McDonald MB, Doubrava MW, Kim CK, Tan AL, Srivannaboon S. Corneal topography after PRK. XXVIIIth Int Cong Ophthalmology, Amsterdam, Holland, June 21-26, 1998.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD. Zernike polynomial terms and corneal indexes as neural network inputs for videokeratography. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci Suppl 1997; 38:S920.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD. Corneal stromal cohesive strength: Demonstration of structural anisotropy. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci Suppl 1992; 33:895.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD. Neural network pair for the detection and grading of keratoconus and keratoconus suspects by videokeratography. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci Suppl 1996; 37:S910.

Klyce SD, Lynn MJ, Smolek MK, McDonald MB, Waring GO III, PERK Study Group. Topography of PERK corneas at 10 years. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci Suppl 1996; 37:S933.

Maeda N, Klyce SD, Smolek MK. Comparison of methods for detecting keratoconus using videokeratography. Ophthalmol Digest 1996; 1:3-4.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD, Maeda N. Time-lapse videokeratography using computer morphing. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci Suppl 1995; 36:380.

Klyce SD, Maeda N, Smolek MK. Corneal indices and neural networks for the interpretation of corneal topography. Eur J Ophthalmol 1995; 5 (Suppl):163.

Klyce SD, Maeda MK, Smolek MK, McDonald MB. Evaluating refractive surgery with corneal topography. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci Suppl 1995; 36:1.

Maeda N, Klyce SD, Smolek MK, Rabinowitz YS. Comparison of three keratoconus detection schemes with videokeratography. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci Suppl 1994; 35:2078.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD, Maeda N. Use of neural networks for interpretation of corneal topography: II. A data paradigm for optimization. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci Suppl 1994; 35:2079.

Klyce SD, Maeda N, Smolek MK. Use of neural networks for interpretation of corneal topography: I. Initial demonstration. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci Suppl 1994; 35:2079.

Klyce SD, Maeda N, Smolek MK. Corneal topography. Abstracts of the XXIV Congress of the European Contact Lens Society of Ophthalmologists, Alicante, Spain, Sept. 14-17, 1994.

Klyce SD, Maeda N, Smolek MK. Corneal topography analysis: The expert systems approach. Aegean Cornea II Conference. Rhodes, Greece, Sept. 29-Oct. 2, 1994, p. 43.

Moreno LC, McDonald MB, Ribeiro JC, Klyce SD, Smolek, M. Contrast sensitivity of decentered photorefractive keratectomies for myopia. Abstracts of the 1994 Pre-Academy Meeting of the International Society of Refractive Keratoplasty (ISRK), San Francisco, Oct. 28-29, 1994.

Maeda N, Klyce SD, Smolek MK, McDonald MB. Topographic correlates to visual acuity after PRK. Abstracts of the 1994 Pre-Academy Meeting of the International Society of Refractive Keratoplasty (ISRK), San Francisco, Oct. 28-29, 1994.

Maeda N, Klyce SD, Smolek MK, McDonald MB. Disparity of corneal power within the pupil and keratometry readings after refractive surgery for myopia. Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), Atlanta, Georgia, Oct. 30-Nov. 3, 1994.

Moreno, LC, McDonald MB, Ribeiro J, Klyce SD, Smolek M. Effect of decentration of the ablation on contrast sensitivity after excimer photorefractive keratectomy for mild to moderate myopia. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci Suppl 1994; 35:2141.

Klyce SD, Maeda N, Smolek MK. Use of neural networks in the interpretation of videokeratography. International Society of Refractive Keratoplasty (ISRK) Refractive Surgery Workshop, Free Paper Session, Chicago, IL, November 12, 1993.

Maeda N, Klyce SD, Smolek MK, Thompson HW. Automated keratoconus detection for refractive surgery and contact lens candidates with corneal topography. Seventh Scientific Meeting of the International Society for Contact Lens Research (ISCLR), Hayman Island, Queensland, Australia, September 7, 1993.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD, Maeda N, McDonald MB. Serial event analysis using statistical reduction of corneal topography. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci Suppl 1993; 34:1251.

Maeda N, Klyce SD, Smolek MK, Thompson HW. Automated keratoconus screening with corneal topography analysis. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci Suppl 1993; 34:1218.

Klyce SD, Updegraff SA, Smolek MK, McDonald MB, Zadnik K, Mutti DO, Trokel SL. Predictability in keratorefractive surgery. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci Suppl 1993; 34:893.

Maeda N, Klyce SD, Dehkhoda MT, Smolek MK. Automated keratoconus detection with corneal topography analysis. 1992 Annual Scientific Meeting of the Castroviejo Corneal Society, Dallas, TX. Cornea 1993; 12:88.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD. Corneal stromal cohesive strength: Demonstration of structural anisotropy. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci Suppl 1992; 33:895.

Klyce SD, Smolek MK, Maeda N, McDonald TB. Topographic changes after excimer PRK. Abstracts of the 1992 Pre-Academy Meeting of the International Society for Refractive Keratoplasty (ISRK), Dallas, TX, November 7, 1992.

Klyce SD, Smolek MK, Wilson SE, McDonald MB. Topography of PRK for myopia: Update. Abstracts of the Annual International Society for Refractive Keratoplasty (ISRK) Meeting, Anaheim, CA, 1991.

Smolek MK, McCarey BE. Interlamellar strength in human and rabbit corneal stroma. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci Suppl 1990; 31:32.

Smolek MK, McCarey BE. Corneal strain evaluated with holographic interferometry. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci Suppl 1989; 30:188.

Smolek MK. Real time holographic interferometry of bovine eyes. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci Suppl 1988; 29:389.

Reading RW, Smolek MK, Tanlami T. The stability of the horopter through prism. American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, December 11-14, 1982.

Tonkel R, Jennings W, Smolek M, Burgess R. Photographing the corona at the February 26, 1979 total solar eclipse in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. American Association of Physics Teachers Meeting, Indiana Section, Indiana University, Bloomington, April 28, 1979.

 

BOOK CHAPTERS

Smolek MK, Klyce SD. Cornea. In: Duane’s Foundations of Clinical Ophthalmology on DVD-ROM, Volume 1, Chapter 8, Tasman W, Jaeger EA, (Eds.), J B Lippincott Co., Philadelphia, PA, 2012.

Smolek MK. What Is Keratoconus? In: Modern Management of Keratoconus. Boxer-Wachler B. (Ed.); Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, Ltd., New Delhi, India, 2008, 3-4.

Smolek MK. Clinical Signs. In: Modern Management of Keratoconus. Boxer-Wachler B. (Ed.); Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, Ltd., New Delhi, India, 2008, 29-34.

Smolek MK, Boxer-Wachler B. Corneal Topography. In: Modern Management of Keratoconus. Boxer-Wachler B. (Ed.); Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, Ltd., New Delhi, India. 2008, 35-61

Smolek MK. Non-topography diagnostic devices. In: Modern Management of Keratoconus. Boxer-Wachler B. (Ed.); Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, Ltd., New Delhi, India. 2008, 62-71.

Smolek MK, Yee RW, McDonald MB, Klyce SD, Nguyen L, Stokes JP.  LASEK Wavefront Aberrations from Corneal Topography: Comparison to PRK and LASIK for the Correction of Myopic Astigmatism. In: LASEK Surgery. Azar DT, Yee RW (Ed.) Marcel Dekker, Inc, New York, NY, 2004.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD: Keratometry. In: Cornea: Scientific Foundations and Clinical Practice by Gilbert Smolin (Ed.), Richard A. Thoft (Ed.), Little, Brown Medical Division; 4th edition, Lippincott, Williams, and Wilkins, New York, New York, 2003.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD: Basic Optics of Hyperopia and Presbyopia. Chapter 2. In Hyperopia and Presbyopia. Ed Tsubota K, Boxer Wachler B, Azar D, Koch D. (Ed.) Marcel Dekker, New York, NY, 2003, 17-26.

Klyce SD, Smolek MK, Endl MJ, Malineni V, Insler MS, McDonald MB. Topographic Changes. Chapter 13. In Hyperopia and Presbyopia. Ed Tsubota K, Boxer Wachler B, Azar D, Koch D. (Ed.) Marcel Dekker, New York, NY, 2003, 129-140.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD. The Development of Corneal Topography Systems. In: Excimer Lasers in Ophthalmology: Principles and Practice, McGhee CNJ, Taylor HR, Gartry D, and Trokel SL (Ed.), Martin Dunitz Ltd, London 1997.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD. The Tomey Technologies / Computed Anatomy TMS-1 Videokeratoscope. In: Corneal Topography, The State of the Art, Gills JP, Sanders DR, Thornton SP, Martin RG, Gayton JL, and Holladay JT (Ed.), SLACK, Inc., Thorofare, NJ 1995.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD. Physiology of the Cornea. In: Contact Lenses: The CLAO Guide to Basic Science and Clinical Practice. 3rd edition, Chapter I-3, Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co., Dubuque, IA 1995; pp. 19-40.

Smolek MK, Klyce SD. Cornea. In: Duane’s Foundations of Clinical Ophthalmology, Volume 1, Chapter 8, Tasman W and Jaeger EA, (Eds.), J B Lippincott Co., Philadelphia, PA 1993; pp. 1-20.

 

VIDEOS AND MULTIMEDIA

Smolek MK. The Multimedia Atlas of Videokeratography. Butterworth-Heinemann, Inc., Woburn, MA 1998. 

 

PROCEEDINGS AND SUPPLEMENTS

Klyce SD, Smolek MK, Wilson SE, McDonald MB. Topography of the excimer laser ablation. In: Proceedings of the International Society for Eye Research VII, Exp Eye Res Suppl 1992; 55:135.

Smolek MK. The Significance and Measurement of Corneal Structural Properties. In: Proceedings of the Northeastern State University Conference on Theoretical Optometry. Tahlequah, OK, 1991.

Smolek MK. Reference Sources for Ophthalmic Holography. In: Noninvasive Diagnostic Techniques in Ophthalmology, Masters B, (Ed.), Springer-Verlag, NY, 1990.