Charles Slonim, MD

Professor, Ophthalmology

Affiliate Professor, Surgery, Div of Plastic Surgery

Clinical Associate Professor, Ophthalmology

Contact Info 12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd.
MDC 21
Tampa FL 33612

Academic Email: cslonim@usf.edu

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Education

Academic Philosophy

Interdisciplinary and Emerging Signature Programs

• Neuroscience

Research Interests

• Oculoplastics and Cosmetic Eye Surgery
• See CV

Memberships

• President (Florida Society of Ophthalmology, 2012 - Present)
• Member (Tampa Bay Ophthalmology Society, 2008 - Present)
• Member (American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1990 - Present)
• Member (American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1982 - Present)

Recent Publications

• JD Sheppard, ED Donnenfeld, Holland EJ, Slonim CB, et al. Effect of Loteprednol Etabonate 0.5% on Initiation of Dry Eye Treatment With Topical Cyclosporine 0.05%. Eye & Contact Lens: Science & Clinical Practice. 5(40) : 289-96, 2014.
• A. Martino. Eye Was There AuthorHouse Publishing. , 2011.
• Fridman G, Grieser E, Hill R, Khuddus N, Bersani T, Slonim C. Propranolol for the treatment of orbital infantile hemangiomas. Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery. 27(3) : 190-4, 2011.
• Bergmann J, Witmer MT, Slonim CB. The relationship of intranasal steroids to intraocular pressure. Current allergy and asthma reports. 9(4) : 311-5, 2009.
• Bergmann J, Lee K, Klein R, Slonim CB. Upper face and orbit "degloving" dog bite injury. Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery. 25(1) : 44-6, 2009.
• Ilyas H, Slonim CB, Braswell GR, Favetta JR, Schulman M. Long-term safety of loteprednol etabonate 0.2% in the treatment of seasonal and perennial allergic conjunctivitis. Eye & contact lens. 30(1) : 10-3, 2004.
• Russell CH, Slonim CB. The correction of astigmatism with soft contact lenses. Ophthalmology clinics of North America. 16(3) : 353-8, vi, 2003.
• Slonim CB. Dog bite-induced canalicular lacerations: a review of 17 cases. Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery. 12(3) : 218-22, 1996.
• Slonim CB. AIDS and the contact lens practice. The CLAO journal : official publication of the Contact Lens Association of Ophthalmologists, Inc. 21(4) : 233-5, 1995.
• Ayyala RS, Layden WE, Slonim CB, Margo CE. Anatomic and histopathologic findings following a failed ahmed glaucoma valve device. Ophthalmic surgery and lasers. 32(3) : 248-9, 1990.
• Bergen G, Slonim CB. The effects of ophthalmic solutions on the transmission of light through hydrogel lenses. The CLAO journal : official publication of the Contact Lens Association of Ophthalmologists, Inc. 16(2) : 114-6, 1990.
• Slonim CB, Older JJ. Bilateral lymphocytic infiltrates causing dacryostenosis after bilateral successful dacryocystorhinostomies. Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery. 4(2) : 105-8, 1988.
• Slonim CB, Older JJ, Jones PL. Orbital hemorrhage with proptosis following a dacryocystorhinostomy. Ophthalmic surgery. 15(9) : 774-5, 1984.
• Slonim CB, Slonim AR. Effect of water hardness on the tolerance of the guppy to beryllium sulfate. Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology. 10(5) : 295-301, 1973.

Awards/Honors

• Secretariat Award (American Academy of Ophthalmology - 2016)
• Shaler Richardson MD Service to Medicine Award (Florida Society of Ophthalmology - 2014)
• President (Florida Society of Ophthalmology - 2012)
• Senior Achievement Award (American Academy of Ophthalmology - 2011)
• Surgical Teaching Award (USF Dept. of Ophthalmology residents - 2011)
• 2010 Health Care Hero - Lifetime Achievement Award (Tampa Bay Business Journal - 2011)
• Honorary Member (Haitian Ophthalmology Society - 2010)
• Surgical Teaching Award (USF Dept. of Ophthalmology residents - 2004)
• Surgical Teaching Award (USF Dept. of Ophthalmology residents - 2003)
• Honor Award (Contact Lens Association of Ophthalmogists - 1998)