Constance L Fry, MD

• Professional Background

  Education

  • 1994 - Clinical Fellowship - Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery, Ophthalmic Oncology - Tulane University School of Medicine
  • 1992 - Residency - Ophthalmology (Chief Resident) - University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
  • 1992 - Residency - Chief Resident in Ophthalmology - University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
  • 1989 - Internship - Internal Medicine - Parkland Memorial Hospital
  • 1988 - MD - Medicine (Honor Board) - Tulane University School of Medicine
  • 1984 - BA - Chemistry - Emory University

  Appointments

  • 9/2018 - Professor - UT Health San Antonio, Ophthalmology, San Antonio
  • 5/2017 - Associate Preceptor, American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery, Oculofacial Fellowship - University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, now UT Health, Ophthalmology, San Antonio
  • 7/2013 - Medical Director, MARC Ophthalmology Clinic - University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, now UT Health San Antonio, Ophthalmology, San Antonio
  • 9/2006 - Director, Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery & Ophthalmic Oncology - UT Health San Antonio, Ophthalmology, San Antonio

• Instruction & Training

  • 3/2018 - Present, Individual Instruction, UT Health San Antonio
  • 3/2018 - Present, Individual Instruction, UT Health San Antonio
  • 3/2018 - Present, Individual Instruction, UT Health San Antonio
  • 9/2013 - Present, Rotation Student Supervision, UTHSCSA
  • 7/2013 - Present, Individual Instruction, UTHSCSA
  • 7/2013 - Present, Clinical Skills in Ophthalmology for Allied Health Professionals, UTHSCSA
  • 2/2013 - Present, Pre-Doctoral Student Supervision, UTHSCSA
  • 8/2010 - Present, Eyelid Anatomy 2010-2017, San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium (SAUSHEC)
  • 8/2010 - Present, Post-Doctoral Student Supervision, SAUSHEC - the combined programs of Brooke Army Medical Center and Wilford Hall Medical Center
  • 8/2010 - Present, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Lecture Series, Co-director 2010-2017, UTHSCSA-SAUSHEC
  • 7/2010 - Present, Post-Doctoral Student Supervision, UTHSCSA
  • 7/2009 - Present, Pre-Doctoral Student Supervision, UTHSCSA
  • 10/2008 - Present, Update on Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery and Ophthalmic Oncology for Ancillary Personnel, UTHSCSA
  • 6/2008 - Present, Individual Instruction, UTHSCSA
  • 3/2008 - Present, Individual Instruction, UTHSCSA
  • 7/2007 - Present, Pre-Doctoral Student Supervision, UTHSCSA
  • 4/2007 - Present, Individual Instruction, UTHSCSA
  • 2/2007 - Present, Review of Oral Research Presentations, UTHSCSA
  • 11/2006 - Present, Individual Instruction, UTHSCSA
  • 10/2006 - Present, Individual Instruction, UTHSCSA
  • 9/2006 - Present, Individual Instruction, UTHSCSA
  • 9/2006 - Present, Post Graduate Rotation Supervision, UTHSCSA
  • 9/2006 - Present, Post Graduate Rotation Supervision, UTHSCSA
  • 9/2006 - Present, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Lecture Series, Lecturer, UTHSCSA-SAUSHEC
  • 9/2006 - Present, Inpatient and Emergency Room Rounds, UTHSCSA
  • 9/2006 - Present, Ophthalmology Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Conference, UTHSCSA
  • 9/2006 - Present, Weekly Grand Rounds in Ophthalmology, UTHSCSA
  • 9/2006 - Present, Journal Club in Ophthalmology, UTHSCSA
  • 2/1994 - Present, Houston Basic Science Course in Ophthalmology, Invited Speaker, University of Texas, Houston

• Publications

  Abstract

  Lam A, Fry CL, Velasquez RA. Retrobulbar hemorrhage: Redefining the indications for intervention; 2017 Apr. (37th Annual Alamo City Ophthalmology Clinical Conference). Jackson CH, Schatz MP, Fry CL. Epiblepharon in the Hispanic population of South Texas; 2017 Apr. (37th Annual Alamo City Ophthalmology Clinical Conference). Jackson C, Reilly M, Glickman R, Fleming JC, Fry CL. Role of petroleum-based ocular lubricants in intraoperative fires (received the Kenneth L. Piest Award for Excellence in Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery); 2016 Apr. (36th Annual Alamo City Ophthalmology Clinical Conference). Lam A, Fry CL. Ptosis and cholesterol lowering medications (received honorable mention Gordon Award); 2016 Apr. (36th Annual Alamo City Ophthalmology Clinical Conference). Al Zubidi N, Carter JE, Tantiwongkosi B, Chevez-Barrios P, Tyler L, Fry CL. Orbital amyloidosis presenting as tonic pupil and extraocular muscle mass San Diego, CA; 2015 Feb. (Proceedings of the 41st Annual Meeting of the North American Neuro-Ophthalmologic Society). Gupta S, Fry CL, Policarpio-Nicolas ML, Bruder JM. Ophthalmopathy: Severe euthyroid Graves or extravascular CLL?; 2014 Jun. (Endocrine Reviews; vol. 35, no. 3Supp). Ramirez AM, Fry CL, Walker LD. Retrobulbar hemorrhage after blunt trauma: A case series; 2009 Apr. (Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences; vol. 50).

  Book Chapter

  Fry CL, Naugle Jr TC, Levine MR. Repair of Eyelid Defects with the Orbicularis Oculi Mobilization Technique: NAUGLE-LEVINE PROCEDURE. In: Allen RC, Levine MR. Levine?s Manual of Oculoplastic Surgery, 5th Edition. New York: Springer; 2017. Levine MR, Naugle TC, Fry CL. Trichiasis and distichiasis. In: Allen RC, Levine MR. Levine?s Manual of Oculoplastic Surgery, 5th Edition. New York: Springer; 2017. Fry CL, Green MK, Piest KL. Drooping of the upper eyelid (blepharoptosis). In: Zwaan J., ed. Decision Making in Ophthalmology, 3rd ed. Philadelphia, PA: Jaypee Bros; 2014. Fry CL. Painful orbital swelling. In: Zwaan, J ed. Decision Making in Ophthalmology, 3rd ed. Philadelphia, PA: Jaypee Bros; 2014.

  Journal Article

  Fry CL, Naugle TC, Cole SA, Gelfond J, Chittoor G, Mariani AF, Goros MW, Haik BG, Voruganti VS. The Latino eyelid: anthropometric analysis of a spectrum of findings. E-published ahead of print November 15, 2016 Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg 2017 Jan;33(6):440-445. Shildkrot Y, Thomas F, Al-Hariri A, Fry CL, Haik BG, Wilson MW. Socioeconomic factors and diagnosis of uveal melanoma in the mid-southern United States Curr Eye Res 2011 Sep;36(9):824-830.

• Clinical

  Board Certifications

  • 1994 - American Board of Ophthalmology