Education:
Fellowship
2024 – 2026
Fellow in Vitreoretinal Surgery and Disease
University of Wisconsin, SMPH
Madison, WI
Residency
2021 – 2024
Residency in Ophthalmology
John A. Moran Eye Center, University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Internship
2020 – 2021
Department of Internal Medicine
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
Research Specialist
2019-2020
Department of Ophthalmology, University of Wisconsin
Institute of Clinical & Translational Research
2017-2018
University of Wisconsin SMPH, ICTR
Madison, WI
Medical School
2014 – 2019
Doctor of Medicine
University of Wisconsin SMPH, Madison, WI
Undergraduate
2007-2011
Bachelor of Arts in Biology
Saint John’s University, Collegeville, MN
Professional Memberships:
The American Society of Retina Specialists
American Academy of Ophthalmology
American Medical Association
Honors & Awards:
2024
Heed Fellow; The Heed Ophthalmic Foundation; Merit funded and awarded
fellowship for pursuing postgraduate studies in ophthalmology
2019
Alpha Omega Alpha; University of Wisconsin SMPH; Awarded for highest academic achievement and demonstration of excellence in leadership, professionalism, research, teaching, and service
2019
Excellence in Research Honors; University of Wisconsin SMPH; Awarded for the publication of original research, completion of Research Skills Competency Training Curriculum, presentation of work locally and nationally, and minimum GPA of 3.5
2019
Dr. Herman & Gwendolyn Shapiro Student Research Award; University of Wisconsin SMPH; Awarded for outstanding research during medical school
2018
Michael & Peggy Pollay Scholarship; University of Wisconsin SMPH; Awarded for academic excellence and planning to pursue a career in academic medicine
2017-2018
ICTR-Shapiro Research Fellowship; University of Wisconsin SMPH; Awarded to engage in an intensive year-long research experience and complete six credits (medical statistics and clinical trial design) toward Capstone Certificate in Fundaments of Clinical Research
Peer-Reviewed Publications:
Lawler T, Mares JA, Liu Z, Thuruthumaly C, Etheridge T, Vajaranant TS, Domalpally A, Hammond BR, Wallace RB, Tinker LF, Nalbandyan M, Klein BEK, Liu Y; Carotenoids in Age-Related Eye Disease Study Investigators; Second Carotenoids in Age-Related Eye Disease Study Research Group. Association of macular pigment optical density with retinal layer thicknesses in eyes with and without manifest primary open-angle glaucoma. BMJ Open Ophthalmol. 2023 Oct;8(1):e001331. doi: 10.1136/bmjophth-2023-001331. PMID: 37890895; PMCID: PMC10619120.
Hu WF, Etheridge T, Larochelle MB. Use of Intracameral Tissue Plasminogen Activator During Uveitic Cataract Surgery. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2023 Apr 20:1-5. doi: 10.1080/09273948.2023.2194410. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37079881.
Etheridge TJ, Jones J, Werner L, Mamilas N, Patel BCK. Plastic orbital foreign body: the rise of plastic and its unintended consequences. Orbit. 2023 Mar 9:1-5. doi: 10.1080/01676830.2023.2188560. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36891670.
Etheridge T, Swiston C, Harrie RP, Bernstein PS. Acute post-traumatic endophthalmitis secondary to Bacillus pumilus/safensis. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2022 Dec 7. doi: 10.1097/ICB.0000000000001391. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36729827.
Peralta E, Etheridge T, Harrie R, Lin A. Implantation Cyst of Anterior Chamber: A Case Report. Case Rep Ophthalmol. 2022 Nov 17;13(3):929-935. doi: 10.1159/000526900. PMID: 36466063; PMCID: PMC9710453.
Etheridge T, Kennedy B, Millar MM, Brintz BJ, Wu C, Pettey J. Cognitive enhancing supplements and medications in United States Resident Physicians. BMC Med Educ. 2022 Oct 27;22(1):744. doi: 10.1186/s12909-022-03778-w. PMID: 36303156.
Etheridge T, Jones J, Caskey E, Zielinski BA, Seay MD, Warner JEA. Ophthalmic Artery
Obstruction With Focal Cerebral Arteriopathy of Childhood. J Neuroophthalmol. 2022 Aug doi: 10.1097/WNO.0000000000001686. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35921587.
Etheridge T, Brintz BJ, Jensen MS, Peralta E, Ayesha A, Jebaraj A, Marx DP. Incidence and
severity of asymptomatic ocular injury in adult and pediatric orbital fractures. Orbit. 2022 Jul
8:1-6. doi: 10.1080/01676830.2022.2095648. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35801838.
Wilkinson S, Etheridge T, Monson BK, Larochelle MB. Chronic postoperative Cutibacterium acnes endophthalmitis with implantable collamer lens. Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep. 2022 Mar 25;26:101500. doi: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2022.101500. PMID: 35372713; PMCID:
PMC8965848.
Jebaraj AP, Etheridge TJ, Winegar BA, Marx DP. Ipilimumab-related orbitopathy: a case report. Orbit. 2022 May 17:1-5. doi: 10.1080/01676830.2022.2074049. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35581713.
Etheridge T, Jones J, Caskey EL, Digre KB, Warner JE, Seay MD. Tolosa-Hunt syndrome after COVID-19 infection. Cephalalgia Reports. January 2022. doi:10.1177/25158163221078977.
Wilkinson SW, Etheridge T, Swiston CJ, Vegunta S, Wiggins RH, Warner JEA. Bilateral Posterior Cerebral Artery Stroke from COVID-Related Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in a Child. J Neuroophthalmol. 2021 Nov 11. doi: 10.1097/WNO.0000000000001468. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34812758.
Schildroth KR, Mititelu M, Etheridge T, Holman I, Chang JS. STELLATE NONHEREDITARY IDIOPATHIC FOVEOMACULAR RETINOSCHISIS: NOVEL FINDINGS AND OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY ANGIOGRAPHY ANALYSIS. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2023 Mar 1;17(2):165-169. doi: 10.1097/ICB.0000000000001132. PMID: 34709007.
Etheridge T, Oakey Z, Altaweel MM. Management of Retinal Detachment Associated with Morning Glory Disc Syndrome. Case Rep Ophthalmol. 2021 May 25;12(2):457-463. doi: 10.1159/000516205. PMID: 34177542; PMCID: PMC8215972.
Etheridge T, Dobson ETA, Wiedenmann M, Oden N, VanVeldhuisen P, Scott IU, Ip MS, Eliceiri KW, Blodi BA, Domalpally A. Ellipsoid Zone Defects in Retinal Vein Occlusion Correlates With Visual Acuity Prognosis: SCORE2 Report 14. Transl Vis Sci Technol. 2021
Mar 1;10(3):31. doi: 10.1167/tvst.10.3.31. PMID: 34003964; PMCID: PMC7998009.
Etheridge T, Liu Z, Nalbandyan M, Cleland S, Blodi BA, Mares JA, Bailey S, Wallace R, Gehrs K, Tinker LF, Gangnon R, Domalpally A; CAREDS2 Research Study Group. Association of Macular Thickness With Age and Age-Related Macular Degeneration in the Carotenoids in Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 (CAREDS2), An Ancillary Study of the Women’s Health Initiative. Transl Vis Sci Technol. 2021 Feb 5;10(2):39. doi: 10.1167/tvst.10.2.39. PMID: 34003924; PMCID: PMC7910637.
Etheridge T, Blodi B, Oden N, Van Veldhuisen P, Scott IU, Ip MS, Mititelu M, Domalpally A. Spectral Domain OCT Predictors of Visual Acuity in the Study of Comparative Treatments for Retinal Vein Occlusion 2: SCORE 2 Report 15. Ophthalmol Retina. 2021Oct;5(10):991-998. doi: 10.1016/j.oret.2020.12.016. Epub 2020 Dec 26. PMID: 33373715; PMCID: PMC8233398.
Raevis J, Etheridge T, Cleland S, Mititelu M. Autoimmune retinopathy: findings and limitations from optical coherence tomography angiography. Int J Retina Vitreous. 2020 Dec 3;6(1):64. doi: 10.1186/s40942-020-00267-4. PMID: 33292781; PMCID: PMC7713440.
Etheridge T, Kellom ER, Sullivan R, Ver Hoeve JN, Schmitt MA. Ocular evaluation and genetic test for an early Alström Syndrome diagnosis. Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep. 2020 Aug 12;20:100873. doi: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2020.100873. PMID: 32944671; PMCID: PMC7481517.
Yang B, Damodaran S, Khemees TA, Filon MJ, Schultz A, Gawdzik J, Etheridge T, Malin D, Richards KA, Cryns VL, Jarrard DF. Synthetic Lethal Metabolic Targeting of Androgen Deprived Prostate Cancer Cells with Metformin. Mol Cancer Ther. 2020 Nov;19(11):2278 doi: 10.1158/1535-7163.MCT-19-1141. Epub 2020 Sep 17. PMID: 32943543.
Etheridge T, Dobson ETA, Wiedenmann M, Papudesu C, Scott IU, Ip MS, Eliceiri KW, Blodi BA, Domalpally A. A semi-automated machine-learning based workflow for ellipsoid zone analysis in eyes with macular edema: SCORE2 pilot study. PLoS One. 2020 Apr 30;15(4):e0232494. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0232494. PMID: 32353052; PMCID: PMC7192485.
Etheridge T, Bowen RC, Raven M, Snow KB, Urban AW, Chang JS. Ocular Syphilis: Clinical Manifestations and Treatment Course. WMJ. 2019 Dec;118(4):191-195. PMID: PMC7192485.
Etheridge T, Larson JC, Nork TM, Momont AC. Schwartz-Matsuo syndrome: An important cause of secondary glaucoma. Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep. 2020 Jan 3;17:100586. doi: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2020.100586. PMID: 31956728; PMCID: PMC6962651.
Yang B, Etheridge T, McCormick J, Schultz A, Khemees TA, Damaschke N, Leverson G, Woo K, Sonn GA, Klein EA, Fumo M, Huang W, Jarrard DF. Validation of an epigenetic field of susceptibility to detect significant prostate cancer from non-tumor biopsies. Clin Epigenetics. 2019 Nov 28;11(1):168. doi: 10.1186/s13148-019-0771-5. PMID: 31779677; PMCID: PMC6883627.
Jarrard WE, Schultz A, Etheridge T, Damodaran S, Allen GO, Jarrard D, Yang B. Screening of urine identifies PLA2G16 as a field defect methylation biomarker for prostate cancer detection. PLoS One. 2019 Jun 24;14(6):e0218950. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0218950. PMID: 31233548; PMCID: PMC6590820.
Etheridge T, Damodaran S, Schultz A, Richards KA, Gawdzik J, Yang B, Cryns V, Jarrard DF. Combination therapy with androgen deprivation for hormone sensitive prostate cancer: A new frontier. Asian J Urol. 2019 Jan;6(1):57-64. doi: 10.1016/j.ajur.2018.09.001. Epub 2018 Sep 15. PMID: 30775249; PMCID: PMC6363606.
Etheridge T, Straus J, Ritter MA, Jarrard DF, Huang W. Semen AMACR protein as a novel method for detecting prostate cancer. Urol Oncol. 2018 Dec;36(12):532.e1-532.e7. doi: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2018.09.010. Epub 2018 Oct 15. PMID: 30337219.
Etheridge T, Liou JI, Downs TM, Abel EJ, Jarrard DF, Richards KA. The Impact of Agent Orange Exposure on Prostate Cancer Outcomes. J Urol. 2019 Apr;201(4):742-750. doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2018.10.005. PMID: 30321553.
Etheridge T, Liou J, Downs TM, Abel EJ, Richards KA, Jarrard DF. The impact of celecoxib on outcomes in advanced prostate cancer patients undergoing androgen deprivation therapy. Am J Clin Exp Urol. 2018 Jun 15;6(3):123-132. PMID: 30038944; PMCID: PMC6055075.
Cesnik AJ, Yang B, Truong A, Etheridge T, Spiniello M, Steinbrink MI, Shortreed MR, Frey BL, Jarrard DF, Smith LM. Long Noncoding RNAs AC009014.3 and Newly Discovered XPLAID Differentiate Aggressive and Indolent Prostate Cancers. Transl Oncol. 2018 Jun;11(3):808-814. doi: 10.1016/j.tranon.2018.04.002. Epub 2018 May 1. PMID: 29723810; PMCID: PMC6154865.
Abstracts and Proceedings:
Etheridge T. Central Retinal Artery Occlusion Secondary to Focal Cerebral Arteriopathy of Childhood. University of Utah, John A. Moran Eye Center. June 2023.
Etheridge T. Choroideremia. University of Utah, John A. Moran Eye Center. April 2023.
Etheridge T. Left Digit Bias in Glacuoma. Residency Research Day. University of Utah,
John A. Moran Eye Center. May 2023.
Etheridge T. Approach to Visual Field Defects. Utah Ophthalmology Society. January 2023.
Etheridge T. Cognitive enhancing supplements and medications in United States Resident Physicians. Grand Rounds. University of Utah. John A. Moran Eye Center. December 2022.
Etheridge T. Third Time’s A Charm. Orbital Conference. University of Utah, John A. Moran Eye Center. August 2022.
Etheridge T. Incidence and Severity of Asymptomatic Ocular Injury in Adult and Pediatric Orbital Fractures. Residency Research Day. University of Utah, John A. Moran Eye Center. May 2022.
Etheridge T, Hu F, Larochelle M. Intracameral Tissue Plasminogen Activator in Uveitic Cataract Surgery. (Poster/Video). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO). May 2022.
Etheridge T. The Illusion of Communication. Grand Rounds M&M Conference. University of Utah, John A. Moran Eye Center. February 2022.
Etheridge T, Larochelle M, Hu WF. Use of Intracameral Tissue Plasminogen Activator in Uveitic Cataract Surgery. Grand Rounds. University of Utah, John A. Moran Eye Center. February 2022.
Etheridge T. Not Just COVID Conjunctivitis. Orbital Conference. University of Utah, John A. Moran Eye Center. January 2022.
Etheridge T. What is That? A Case of Intraorbital Foreign Body after Motor Vehicle Accident. Orbital Conference. University of Utah, John A. Moran Eye Center. September 2021
Etheridge T, Dobson ETA, Wiedenmann M, Oden N, Van Veldhuisen P, Scott IU, Ip MS, Eliceir KW, Blodi BA, Domalpally A. Association of Ellipsoid Zone Defect and Visual Acuity in the Study of COmparative Treatments for REtinal Vein Occlusion 2 (SCORE2) (Poster/Video). Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO). May 2020.
Etheridge T, Bowen RC, Raven M, Urban A, Chang JS. Ocular Syphilis: Clinical Manifestations and Treatment Course (Poster). Learner’s Day. Madison, WI. June 2019.
Etheridge T, Straus J, Ritter MA, Jarrard DF, Huang W. Semen AMACR Protein as a Novel Method for Detecting Prostate Cancer (Podium). North Central Section of American Urological Association. Chicago, IL. September 2018.
Etheridge T, Liou J, Downs TM, Abel EJ, Richards KA, Jarrard DF. The Impact of Celecoxib on Outcomes in Advanced Prostate Cancer Patients Undergoing Androgen Deprivation Therapy (Podium). North Central Section of American Urological Association. Chicago, IL. September 2018.
Cesnik AJ, Yang B, Truong A, Etheridge T, Spiniello M, Steinbrink M, Shortreed M, Jarrard DF, Smith F. Long Noncoding RNAs AC009014.3 and Newly Discovered XPLAID Differentiate Aggressive and Indolent Prostate Cancers (Podium). American Urological Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA. May 2018.
Etheridge T, Liou J, Downs TM, Abel EJ, Richards KA, Jarrard DF. The Impact of Celecoxib on Outcomes in Advanced Prostate Cancer Patients Undergoing Androgen Deprivation Therapy (Podium). Wisconsin Urological Society. Milwaukee, WI. April 2018.
Mundt M, Gilchrist V, Swedlund M, Etheridge T. How do Patients and Clinicians Identify Their Patient Care Team? (Podium). North American Primary Care Research Group. Colorado Springs, CO. November 2016.
Etheridge T , Mundt M, Swedlund M, Gilchrist V. How do Patients Identify their Primary Care Team? (Poster). University of Wisconsin SMPH Medical Student Research Forum. Madison, WI. January 2015.
Mundt M, Gilchrist V, Swedlund M, Etheridge T. How do Patients Identify their Primary Care Team? (Podium). University of Wisconsin SMPH Dept. of Family Medicine Student Summer Research and Clinical Assistantship. Madison, WI. May 2015.
Etheridge T, Campos M, Byrne J. Correlation of Vitamin D Status with Performance in CSB Women Cross Country Runners (Podium). College of Saint Benedict’s Scholarship and Creativity Day. Saint Joseph, MN. April 2011.
Etheridge T, Campos M, Byrne J. Correlation of Vitamin D Status with Performance in CSB Women Cross Country Runners (Poster). Northland Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine. Saint Cloud, MN. March 2011.
