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Mark S. Ruttum, MD

Ophthalmology

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 Children's Hospital of Wisconsin. He has a longstanding clinical interest in the management of amblyopia (lazy eye), strabismus, pediatric cataracts, and glaucoma. Research interests include children's vision screening and comparison of different treatments for amblyopia.

Care Emphases:

• Strabismus
• Pediatric Ophthalmology
• Tear Duct Surgery
• Eye Movement Abnormalities

Joined Medical College of Wisconsin:

• 1983

Education:

• Doctor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA, 1976

Training:

• Residency, Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals, Milwaukee, WI, USA, 1978-1981
• Fellowship, Pediatric Ophthalmolgy, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA, 1981-1983

Board Certifications:

• Ophthalmology