Vanguard Ophthalmology Society

Excellence in Ophthalmology

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Nicole Fram

Work

Advanced Vision Care
2080 Century Park East Suite 911
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Phone: 310-229-1220

Education

  • Undergrad: University of California, San Diego, CA / Postbaccalaureate Pre-Med Columbia University, New York, NY
  • Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA
  • Residency: Wills Eye Institute, Philadelphia, PA
  • Fellowship: Francis I. Proctor Foundation, University of California, San Francisco, CA

Awards and Honors

  • 2014: "Best Paper of Session" Award, 2014 American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Annual Meeting
  • 2013: "Best Paper" Award, 2013 American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting
  • 2013: SuperDoctors, Southern California Rising Stars
  • 2011: "Cataract Poster" Award - Third Prize, 2011 European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Annual Meeting
  • 2011: "Best Paper of Session" Award, 2011 American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Annual Meeting
  • 2010: "Best Paper" Award, 2010 American Academy of Ophthalmology Joint Meeting
  • 2009: "Best Poster" Award, 2009 American Academy of Ophthalmology Joint Meeting
  • 2007: Chief Resident, Wills Eye Institute
  • 2007: James S. Shipman Award, 2007 Annual Wills Eye Conference
  • 2003: Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) National Medical Honors Society, Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College
  • 2001: Hobart Amory Hare Honors Society, Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College

 

Society Memberships

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • American-European Congress of Ophthalmic Surgery
  • American Medical Association
  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
  • Cornea Society
  • Los Angeles Society of Ophthalmology
  • Wills Eye Society

 

Publications

  • Fram NR, Masket S, Wang L. "Comparison of Intraoperative Aberrometry, OCT-Based IOL Formula, Haigis-L, and Masket Formulae for IOL Power Calculation after Laser Vision Correction." Ophthalmology. 2015 Jun;122(6):1096-101.
  • Epitropouls AT, Fram NR, Masket S, Price FW Jr, Snyder ME, Stulting RD. "Evaluation of a New Controlled Point Source LED Glare Tester for Disability Glare Detection in Participants With and Without Cataracts." J. Refract Surg. 2015 Mar;31(3):196-201.
  • Masket S, Fram NR. "Sulcus-fixated IOLs for Negative Dysphotopsia." J. Cataract Refract Surg. 2015 Feb;41(2):478.
  • Masket S, Fram NR. "Safety-basket Suture for Management of Malpositioned Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens." J. Cataract Refract Surg. 2013 Nov;39(11):1633-5.
  • Masket S, Hovanesian J, Raizman M, Wee D, Fram N. “Reply: Simulation of Eye Rubbing.”  J. Cataract Refract Surg. 2013 Sep;39(9):1449-50.
  • Masket S, Fram NR, Shen TT, Talamo JH, Manche EE. “Refractive Surgical Problem: April Consultation.” J. Cataract Refract Surg. 2013 Apr;39(4):652-5.
  • Masket S, Hovanesian J, Raizman M, Wee D, Fram N. "Use of a Calibrated Force Gauge in Clear Corneal Cataract Surgery to Quantify Point-Pressure Manipulation." J. Cataract Refract Surg. 2013 Apr;39(4):511-8.
  • Masket S, Fram N. "Etiology of Negative Dysphotopsia." J. Cataract Refract Surg. 2013 Mar;39(3):485-6.
  • Hong X, Liu Y, Karakelle M, Masket S, Fram NR. "Negative Dysphotopsia: Differences in the Studies of an Enigmatic Optic Phenomenon." J. Cataract Refract Surg. 2013 Mar;39(3):484-5.
  • Maloney RK, Malyugin B, Knorz MC, Masket S, Fram NR. “Refractive Surgical Problem: November Consultation.” J. Cataract Refract Surg. 2012 Nov;38(11):2055-7
  • Maguire J, Murchison AP, Jaeger EA, Fram N (contributing author). Wills Eye Institute 5-Minute Ophthalmology Consult, Philadelphia, PA:Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2012; 174-175, 362-363, 460-461, 656-657.
  • Maloney RK, Malyugin B, Knorz MC, Masket S, Fram NR. Refractive Surgical Problem: November Consultation Section. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2012 Nov;38(11):2055-7.
  • Hong X, Liu Y, Karakelle M, Masket S, and Fram N. "Ray-tracing Optical Modeling of Negative Dysphotopsia" J. Biomed. Opt. 2011 Dec;16 (12), art no.125001.
  • Masket S, Bostanci Ceran B, Fram N. “Spontaneous Dislocation of Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lenses (PC IOLs) in Patients with Retinitis Pigmentosa” – Case series. Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology. 2012 Jan;26 (1):61-65 
  • Masket S, Fram N. “Pseudophakic Negative Dysphotopsia: Surgical Management and New Theory of Etiology.” Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.  2011 Jul;37(7):1199-1207.  Dell SJ, Hovanesian JA, Raizman MB, Crandall AS, Doane J, Snyder M, Masket S, Lane S, Fram N; Ocular Bandage Study Group. “Randomized Comparison of Postoperative Use of Hydrogel Ocular Bandage and Collagen Corneal Shield for Wound Protection and Patient Tolerability after Cataract Surgery.” Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.  2011 Jan;37(1):113-21
  • Masket S, Sarayba M, Ignacio T, Fram N. “Femtosecond Laser-assisted Cataract Incisions: Architectural Stability and Reproducibility.” Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.  2010 Jun;36(6):1048-9 
  • Keenan JD, Fram NR, McLeod SD, Strauss EC, Margolis TP.  “Perifosine-related Rapidly Progressive Corneal Ring Infiltrate.” Cornea. 2010 May;29(5):583-5 
  • Yildiz EH, Hoskins E, Fram NR, Rapuano CJ, Hammersmith KM, Laibson PR, Cohen EJ. “Third or Greater Penetrating Keratoplasties: Indications, Survival and Visual Outcomes.” Cornea. 2010 Mar;29(3):254-9  
  • Sambursky, RP, Fram NR, Cohen EJ. “The Prevalence of adenoviral conjunctivitis at the Wills Eye Hospital Emergency Room.” Optometry. 2007 May;78(5):236-9 
  • Drange MR, Fram NR, Herman-Bonert V, Melmed S. “Pituitary tumor registry: a novel clinical resource.” Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 2000 Jan; 85(1):168-74
  • Plummer DJ, Arevalo JF, Fram NR, Quiceno JI, Freeman WR. “Effectiveness of Entopic Perimetry for Locating Peripheral Scotomas Caused by Cytomegalovirus Retinitis.” Archives of Ophthalmology.1996 Jul;114(7):828-31