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Education:
BA, Georgetown University, 2000 Post-Baccalaureate, University of Pennsylvania, 2004 MD, Jefferson Medical College, 2008
Residency:
Chief Resident, North Shore-LIJ Hospital, 2011-2012 Ophthalmology, North Shore-LIJ Hospital, 2009-2012 Internal Medicine, Pennsylvania Hospital, 2008-2009
Fellowship:
Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus, Wills Eye Hospital, 2012-2013
Assistant Professor, University of Connecticut School of Medicine
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Gunton KB, Wasserman BN, DeBenedictis C. Strabismus. Prim Care. 2015; 42(3): 393-407.
DeBenedictis C, Bitrian E, Levin A, Maul EJ, Grajewski AL. (2013). Glaucoma associated with non-acquired systemic disease or syndrome: Sturge Weber Syndrome. In Weinreb R, Grajewski A, Papadopoulos M, Grigg J. (Eds.), Childhood Glaucoma: Consensus Series-9. (pp. 180–183). Amsterdam: Kugler Publications