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Bryan S. Sires, MD, PhD Associate Professor & Vice Chair, Ophthalmology Adjunct, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Ophthalmologist-in-Chief Harborview Medical Center Office phone: (206) 731-3204 Susan Feldman , Program Coordinator FAX: (206) 731-8520 To schedule patient appointments: Harborview Medical Center (206) 731-3225 UW Eye Center: (206) 598-2096 Visit My Practice Online |
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EDUCATION | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1981 | BS (Zoology and Psychology) University of Wisconsin, Madison | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1986 | PhD (Molecular Biology and Biochemistry) Northwestern University, Chicago, Ill. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1990 | MD, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Ill. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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POSTGRADUATE TRAINING | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1987 | Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, Northwestern University, Department of Oral Biology, Chicago, Ill. [Preceptor: Arthur Veis, PhD] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1987 | Fight For Sight Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, Department of Ophthalmology, Northwestern University, Chicago, Ill. [Preceptor: Paul Knepper, MD, PhD] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1990-1991 | Transitional Internship, Virginia Mason Hospital, Seattle, Wash. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1991-1994 | Residency in Ophthalmology, St. Louis University, St. Louis, Mo. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1994-1995 | American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship, University of Wisconsin, Madison. [Preceptor: Richard K. Dortzbach, MD] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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FACULTY POSITIONS HELD | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1987 | Teaching Assistant, Northwestern University, Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, Chicago, Ill. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1988 | Scientific Consultant, Merck, Sharp and Dohme, Northwestern University, Chicago, Ill. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1994-1995 | Clinical Instructor, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Wisconsin, Madison | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1995-1997 | Clinical Instructor, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Washington, Seattle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1997-1998 | Acting Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Washington, Seattle
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1998-2001 |
Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology; Adjunct, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle
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2001-date |
Associate Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Ophthalmology; Adjunct, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle
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| HOSPITAL POSITIONS HELD
1995-date |
Active Medical Staff, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle
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1995-date |
Courtesy Staff, Children's Hospital & Regional Medical Center, Seattle, Wash.
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1995-date |
Consultant, Veterans' Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Wash.
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1995-1998 |
Deputy Chief of Ophthalmology and Associate Medical Staff, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, Wash.
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1998-1999 |
Acting Chief of Ophthalmology and Associate Medical Staff, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, Wash.
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1999-date |
Ophthalmologist-in-Chief and Associate Medical Staff, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, Wash.
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| HONORS Sigma Xi, Associate Member (1985)
| Sigma Xi, Full Member (1986-date)
| David and Nancy Schanzlin Research Award (1993)
| Roya Rabbani Memorial Patient Care Award (1994)
| Teacher of the Year, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle (1997)
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| BOARD CERTIFICATION Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners (1991)
| Diplomate, American Board of Ophthalmology (1996)
| Diplomate, American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS) (1996)
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| CURRENT LICENSURE Medical License, Washington State
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| PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) | American Medical Association (AMA) American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS) Education Committee/Written Examination section, 1997-dateAssociation for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) King County Medical Society, Seattle, Wash. Washington Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons (WAEPS) Washington State Medical Association (WSMA)
| RESEARCH INTERESTS
Bryan S. Sires has advanced training and experience in diseases of the eyelids, orbit, and lacrimal system. Special interests include orbital trauma and plastic & reconstructive surgery. | RECENT PUBLICATIONS
SIRES BS: Congenital horizontal tarsal kink: Clinical characteristics from a large series. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg 1999; 15: 355-9. | Periman LM, SIRES BS: Full-thickness skin grafting of eyelids in a generalized morphea patient on thalidomide. Arch Ophthalmol 2000; 118: 135-6. Hu D, SIRES BS, Tong DC, Royack GA, Oda D: Effect of brief exposure to mitomycin C on cultured human nasal mucosa fibroblasts. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg 2000; 16: 119-25. SIRES BS, Benda PM: Osteogenesis in a human hydroxyapatite orbital implant 5.5 years after implantation. Am J Ophthalmol 2000; 130: 368-9. SIRES BS: Autologous facia lata grafts. Operative Techniques in Oculoplastic, Orbital, and Reconstructive Surgery 2000; 3: 171-4. SIRES BS: Autologous split-thickness cranial bone grafts. Operative Techniques in Oculoplastic, Orbital, and Reconstructive Surgery 2000; 3: 184-6. SIRES BS, Goins CR, Anderson RL, Holds JB: Parenteral steroid use in orbital lymphangioma. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg 2001; 17: 85-90. SIRES BS, Saari JC, Garwin GG, Hurst JS, van Kuijk FJGM: The color difference in orbital fat. Arch Ophthalmol 2001; 119: 868-71. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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