Jeffrey SooHoo, MD, MBA
Associate Professor, Ophthalmology

Professional Titles

• Assistant Dean of Admissions
• Assistant Dean of Student Affairs

Recognition & Awards

• Golden Stethoscope, University of Colorado School of Medicine (2017)
  Best Specialty Preceptor, Foundations of Doctoring
• Mentoring for Advancement of Physician-Scientists (MAPS) Award, American Glaucoma Society (2015)
  
• Ambassador, American Academy of Ophthalmology (2012)
  Advocacy Ambassador Program to attend Congressional Advocacy Day, Washington, DC
• Honors in Bioethics and Professionalism, Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine (2009)
  

Teaching

Publications

• Sood S, Lidder AK, Elgin C, Law JC, Shukla AG, Winn BJ, Khouri AS, Miller-Ellis EG, Laudi J, SooHoo JR, DeVience E, Syed MF, Zerkin A, Al-Aswad LA. Salary Negotiations: Gender Differences in Attitudes, Priorities, and Behaviors of Ophthalmologists. Am J Ophthalmol. 2023 Aug 9;257:154-164. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 37567433
• Ifantides C, SooHoo JR, Christopher KL. Impact of a formal manual small-incision cataract surgery curriculum in an American ophthalmology residency program. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2023 Jun;71(6):2474-2477. PubMed PMID: 37322664
• Stoner AM, Patnaik JL, Ertel MK, Capitena-Young CE, SooHoo JR, Pantcheva MB, Kahook MY, Seibold LK. Subjective and Objective Measurement of Sleep Quality and Activity in Glaucoma. J Glaucoma. 2023 Apr 1;32(4):265-271. PubMed PMID: 36795515
• Deitz GA, Patnaik JL, Young CEC, Ertel MK, SooHoo JR, Seibold LK, Kahook MY, Pantcheva MB. Comparison of Outcomes of Phacoemulsification Combined with Endoscopic Cyclophotocoagulation, iStent, or Both in the Management of Open-Angle Glaucoma. Adv Ther. 2023 Apr;40(4):1444-1455. PubMed PMID: 36692680
• Hu KS, Pettey J, SooHoo JR. The Role of Technology in Ophthalmic Surgical Education During COVID-19. Curr Surg Rep. 2022;10(12):239-245. PubMed PMID: 36404795
• Miller VJ, Patnaik JL, Young CEC, SooHoo JR, Seibold LK, Kahook MY, Ertel MK, Palestine AG, Pantcheva MB. Outcomes of Kahook Dual Blade Goniotomy for Uveitis Associated Open Angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension. J Glaucoma. 2022 Nov 1;31(11):903-908. PubMed PMID: 35980845
• Phillips SS, Patnaik JL, Capitena Young CE, Ertel MK, SooHoo JR, Seibold LK, Kahook MY, Pantcheva MB. Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty and Outcomes of Subsequent Phacoemulsification Combined with Kahook Dual Blade Goniotomy. Ophthalmol Ther. 2022 Oct;11(5):1883-1893. PubMed PMID: 35922711
• Marin AI, Silva HND, Chen H, Mehta N, Nguyen LK, SooHoo JR, Adams JE, Singh JK. A Third-Year Medical School Ophthalmology Curriculum for a Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship Model. J Acad Ophthalmol (2017). 2022 Jul;14(2):e209-e215. PubMed PMID: 37388178
• Hu KS, Pettey J, SooHoo JR. The Role of Technology in Ophthalmic Surgical Education During COVID-19. Curr Surg Rep. 2022;10(12):239-245. PubMed PMID: 36404795
• Miller VJ, Patnaik JL, Young CEC, SooHoo JR, Seibold LK, Kahook MY, Ertel MK, Palestine AG, Pantcheva MB. Outcomes of Kahook Dual Blade Goniotomy for Uveitis Associated Open Angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension. J Glaucoma. 2022 Nov 1;31(11):903-908. PubMed PMID: 35980845
• Phillips SS, Patnaik JL, Capitena Young CE, Ertel MK, SooHoo JR, Seibold LK, Kahook MY, Pantcheva MB. Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty and Outcomes of Subsequent Phacoemulsification Combined with Kahook Dual Blade Goniotomy. Ophthalmol Ther. 2022 Oct;11(5):1883-1893. PubMed PMID: 35922711
• Stoner AM, Capitena Young CE, SooHoo JR, Pantcheva MB, Patnaik JL, Kahook MY, Seibold LK. A Comparison of Clinical Outcomes After XEN Gel Stent and EX-PRESS Glaucoma Drainage Device Implantation. J Glaucoma. 2021 Jun 1;30(6):481-488. PubMed PMID: 34060508
• Ertel MK, Gelinas NR, Slingsby TJ, Seibold LK, Kahook MY, SooHoo JR. Nd:YAG capsulotomy for Ahmed glaucoma drainage implant occlusion by the anterior capsule: a case report. BMC Ophthalmol. 2021 Feb 6;21(1):74. PubMed PMID: 33549064
• Ifantides C, Christopher KL, Deitz GA, Smith JM, Patnaik JL, SooHoo JR, Subramanian PS. Ophthalmic Injuries by Less-Lethal Kinetic Weapons During the US George Floyd Protests in Spring 2020. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2021 Feb 1;139(2):242-244. PubMed PMID: 33270094
• Jia JS, Lazzaro A, Lidder AK, Elgin C, Alcantara-Castillo J, Gedde SJ, Khouri AS, Garg Shukla A, Sperber LTD, Law JC, Modi YS, Kim ET, SooHoo JR, Winn BJ, Chen RW, Al-Aswad LA. Gender Compensation Gap for Ophthalmologists in the First Year of Clinical Practice. Ophthalmology. 2021 Jul;128(7):971-980. PubMed PMID: 33248156
• Fischer NA, Kahook MY, Abdullah S, Porteous E, Ammar DA, Patnaik JL, SooHoo JR. Effect of Novel Design Modifications on Fibrotic Encapsulation: An In Vivo Glaucoma Drainage Device Study in a Rabbit Model. Ophthalmol Ther. 2020 Jun;9(2):279-291. PubMed PMID: 32152939
• Fischer NA, Kahook MY, Abdullah S, Porteous E, Ammar DA, Patnaik JL, SooHoo JR. Effect of Novel Design Modifications on Fibrotic Encapsulation: An In Vivo Glaucoma Drainage Device Study in a Rabbit Model. Ophthalmol Ther. 2020 Jun;9(2):279-291. PubMed PMID: 32152939
• Epstein RS, Scott AT, Capitena Young CE, Patnaik JL, Pantcheva MB, SooHoo JR, Kahook MY, Seibold LK. Optimum time for angle visualization during ab interno glaucoma surgery: Before or after phacoemulsification. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2019 May;45(5):615-619. PubMed PMID: 31030776
• Miller VJ, Young CEC, SooHoo JR, Seibold LK, Kahook MY, Pecen PE, Palestine AG, Pantcheva MB. Efficacy of Goniotomy With Kahook Dual Blade in Patients With Uveitis-associated Ocular Hypertension. J Glaucoma. 2019 Aug;28(8):744-748. PubMed PMID: 31188228
• Gong D, Winn BJ, Beal CJ, Blomquist PH, Chen RW, Culican SM, Dagi Glass LR, Domeracki GF, Goshe JM, Jones JK, Khouri AS, Legault GL, Martin TJ, Mitchell KT, Naseri A, Oetting TA, Olson JH, Pettey JH, Reinoso MA, Reynolds AL, Siatkowski RM, SooHoo JR, Sun G, Syed MF, Tao JP, Taravati P, WuDunn D, Al-Aswad LA. Gender Differences in Case Volume Among Ophthalmology Residents. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2019 Jul 18. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31318390
• Sieck EG, Capitena Young CE, Epstein RS, SooHoo JR, Pantcheva MB, Patnaik JL, Lynch AM, Kahook MY, Seibold LK. Refractive outcomes among glaucoma patients undergoing phacoemulsification cataract extraction with and without Kahook Dual Blade goniotomy. Eye Vis (Lond). 2019;6:28. PubMed PMID: 31548974
• Sieck EG, Capitena Young CE, Epstein RS, SooHoo JR, Pantcheva MB, Patnaik JL, Lynch AM, Kahook MY, Seibold LK. Refractive outcomes among glaucoma patients undergoing phacoemulsification cataract extraction with and without Kahook Dual Blade goniotomy. Eye Vis (Lond). 2019;6:28. PubMed PMID: 31548974
• Gong D, Winn BJ, Beal CJ, Blomquist PH, Chen RW, Culican SM, Dagi Glass LR, Domeracki GF, Goshe JM, Jones JK, Khouri AS, Legault GL, Martin TJ, Mitchell KT, Naseri A, Oetting TA, Olson JH, Pettey JH, Reinoso MA, Reynolds AL, Siatkowski RM, SooHoo JR, Sun G, Syed MF, Tao JP, Taravati P, WuDunn D, Al-Aswad LA. Gender Differences in Case Volume Among Ophthalmology Residents. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2019 Jul 18. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31318390
• Miller VJ, Young CEC, SooHoo JR, Seibold LK, Kahook MY, Pecen PE, Palestine AG, Pantcheva MB. Efficacy of Goniotomy With Kahook Dual Blade in Patients With Uveitis-associated Ocular Hypertension. J Glaucoma. 2019 Aug;28(8):744-748. PubMed PMID: 31188228
• Epstein RS, Scott AT, Capitena Young CE, Patnaik JL, Pantcheva MB, SooHoo JR, Kahook MY, Seibold LK. Optimum time for angle visualization during ab interno glaucoma surgery: Before or after phacoemulsification. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2019 May;45(5):615-619. PubMed PMID: 31030776
• Edmiston AM, SooHoo JR, Seibold LK, Kahook MY, Palestine AG, Pantcheva MB. Postoperative Inflammation After Endoscopic Cyclophotocoagulation: Racial Distribution and Effect on Outcomes. J Glaucoma. 2018 Mar;27(3):266-268. PubMed PMID: 29356715
• Manoharan N, Patnaik JL, Bonnell LN, SooHoo JR, Pantcheva MB, Kahook MY, Wagner BD, Lynch AM, Seibold LK. Refractive outcomes of phacoemulsification cataract surgery in glaucoma patients. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2018 Mar;44(3):348-354. PubMed PMID: 29605284
• Capitena Young CE, Ammar DA, Seibold LK, Pantcheva MB, SooHoo JR, Kahook MY. Histopathologic Examination of Trabecular Meshwork Changes After Trabecular Bypass Stent Implantation. J Glaucoma. 2018 Jul;27(7):606-609. PubMed PMID: 29965891
• Lazcano-Gomez G, R Soohoo J, Lynch A, N Bonell L, Martinez K, Turati M, Gonzalez-Salinas R, Jimenez-Roman J, Y Kahook M. Neovascular Glaucoma: A Retrospective Review from a Tertiary Eye Care Center in Mexico. J Curr Glaucoma Pract. 2017 May-Aug;11(2):48-51. PubMed PMID: 28924338
• Kennedy JB, SooHoo JR, Kahook MY, Seibold LK. Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty: An Update. Asia Pac J Ophthalmol (Phila). 2016 Jan-Feb;5(1):63-9. PubMed PMID: 26886122
• Cherof AM, SooHoo JR, Kahook MY, Seibold LK. Endophthalmitis With Corneal Infiltrate After EX-PRESS Glaucoma Drainage Device Implantation. J Glaucoma. 2016 Mar;25(3):e277-9. PubMed PMID: 26091181
• SooHoo JR, Golas L, Marando CM, Seibold LK, Pantcheva MB, Ramulu PY, Kahook MY. Glaucoma Patient Treatment Preferences. Ophthalmology. 2016 Jul;123(7):1621-2. PubMed PMID: 26948306
• Roberts SJ, Mulvahill M, SooHoo JR, Pantcheva MB, Kahook MY, Seibold LK. Efficacy of combined cataract extraction and endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation for the reduction of intraocular pressure and medication burden. Int J Ophthalmol. 2016 May 18;9(5):693-8. PubMed PMID: 27275423
• Ittoop SM, SooHoo JR, Seibold LK, Mansouri K, Kahook MY. Systematic Review of Current Devices for 24-h Intraocular Pressure Monitoring. Adv Ther. 2016 Oct;33(10):1679-1690. PubMed PMID: 27531519
• SooHoo JR, Lane SS, Cionni RJ, Berdahl JP, Sussman GR, Kahook MY. Comparison of stability between a modular intraocular lens system and a single-piece hydrophobic acrylic intraocular lens. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2016 Dec;42(12):1821-1825. PubMed PMID: 28007115
• Bonnell LN, SooHoo JR, Seibold LK, Lynch AM, Wagner BD, Davidson RS, Taravella MJ. One-day postoperative intraocular pressure spikes after phacoemulsification cataract surgery in patients taking tamsulosin. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2016 Dec;42(12):1753-1758. PubMed PMID: 28007106
• Cherof AM, SooHoo JR, Kahook MY, Seibold LK. Endophthalmitis With Corneal Infiltrate After EX-PRESS Glaucoma Drainage Device Implantation. J Glaucoma. 2015 Jun 16. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26091181
• Marando CM, Seibold LK, SooHoo JR, Pantcheva MB, Ramulu PY, Kahook MY. The Utility of Cap Color and Bottle Characteristics for Topical Glaucoma Therapy. Ophthalmology. 2015 Dec;122(12):2577-8. PubMed PMID: 26077575
• SooHoo JR, Seibold LK, Ammar DA, Kahook MY. Ultrastructural Changes in Human Trabecular Meshwork Tissue after Laser Trabeculoplasty. J Ophthalmol. 2015;2015:476138. PubMed PMID: 26064672
• SooHoo JR, Seibold LK, Pantcheva MB, Kahook MY. Aflibercept for the treatment of neovascular glaucoma. Clin Experiment Ophthalmol. 2015 Dec;43(9):803-7. PubMed PMID: 26016631
• SooHoo JR, Seibold LK, Kahook MY. Ab interno trabeculectomy in the adult patient. Middle East Afr J Ophthalmol. 2015 Jan-Mar;22(1):25-9. PubMed PMID: 25624670
• Seibold LK, SooHoo JR, Kahook MY. Endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation. Middle East Afr J Ophthalmol. 2015 Jan-Mar;22(1):18-24. PubMed PMID: 25624669
• Kahook MY, Seibold LK, SooHoo JR, Mansouri K, Sharaawy T. A nuanced approach to the surgical management of glaucoma. Middle East Afr J Ophthalmol. 2015 Jan-Mar;22(1):1. PubMed PMID: 25624666
• SooHoo JR, Seibold LK, Kahook MY. The link between intravitreal antivascular endothelial growth factor injections and glaucoma. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2014 Mar;25(2):127-33. PubMed PMID: 24406814
• Kennedy JB, SooHoo JR, Seibold LK, Kahook MY. Misguided progression analysis by optical coherence tomography: a report of two cases. Case Rep Ophthalmol. 2014 May;5(2):217-21. PubMed PMID: 25202265
• SooHoo JR, Davies BW, Allard FD, Durairaj VD. Congenital ptosis. Surv Ophthalmol. 2014 Sep-Oct;59(5):483-92. PubMed PMID: 24657037
• SooHoo JR, Seibold LK, Radcliffe NM, Kahook MY. Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery: current implants and future innovations. Can J Ophthalmol. 2014 Dec;49(6):528-533. PubMed PMID: 25433743

Professional Memberships

• American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), Member
• Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), Member
• American Glaucoma Society (AGS), Member
• Chandler Grant Glaucoma Society, Member
• Colorado Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons (CSEPS), Member