Marcele Fonseca Falcao
Associate Professor
MD, PhD
- 2017 Recognition Award for Exceptional Teaching from APECFMUS (Association des Professeurs d鈥橢nseignement Clinique de la Facult茅 de M茅decine de l鈥橴niversit茅 de Sherbrooke) Sherbrooke University
- 2017 First Place, Poster Presentation Surgery Department Research day Sherbrooke University Are we deviating from what is necessary? Evaluation of the surgical management of horizontal strabismus and cost optimization 鈥淒茅vions-nous du n茅cessaire? 脡valuation de la prise en charge chirurgicale du strabisme horizontal et optimisation des co没ts鈥�. Pesenti F, Anderson M, FALCAO MF
- 2016 First Place, Oral Presentation Surgery Department Research day Sherbrooke University Seeing Through Treatment: Orthoptic Eye Patch Effectiveness for Amblyopia Treatment. Tremblay J, Pelchat LP, FALCAO MF Falcao,聽
- 2007 Fellowship Grant from Sherbrooke University (55,000$)
- 2006 Sao Paulo University Research Foundation Grant of 400R$ Harmonic Oscillator Model Describing Upper Eyelid Saccades in Normal Patients and in Graves Orbitopathy Presented at World Ophthalmology Congress 2006 Sao Paulo, Brazil
- 2004 Sao Paulo University Research Foundation Grant of 400R$ Surgical approach of a giant frontal sinus osteoma Presented at XVIth Brazilian Ophthalmology Congress Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- 2002-2004 Residency Scholarship of 30,000 R$ Santa Casa de Santos, Sao Paulo, Brazil
- 1999 Research award (Premio Unimed) Incidence of Intestinal Metaplasia in Gastric Biopsies in Volta Redonda in 1999 Presented at I Congresso M茅dico, Volta Redonda.
Current interests are developing cutting edge, engineering driven ophthalmic devices to assess, diagnose and manage eye movements, eye deviations and lid movements. I have successfully supervised 15+ Engineering graduate students in the recent past (Sherbrooke)
Pesenti F, Doucet E, Morin C, Falcao M. Ophthalmic manifestations in patients with Leigh syndrome, French Canadian type. Ocular Genet. 2018 Dec; 39(6): 725-727.
BOULOS PR, KELLEY JM, FALC脙O MF, TREMBLAY JF, DAVIS RB, HATTON MP, RUBIN PA. In the eye of the beholder -- skin rejuvenation using a lightemitting diode photomodulation device. Dermatol Surg. 2009 Feb; 35(2): 229-39.
FALC脙O MF, MALBOUISSON JM, CRUZ AA, MESSIAS A. The relationship between two types of upper eyelid movements: saccades and pursuit. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2008 Jun; 49(6): 2444-8.
CRUZ AA, ALENCAR VM, FALC脙O MF, ELIAS J, CHAHUD F. Association between Erdheim-Chester disease, Hashimoto thyroiditis, and familial thrombocytopenia. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg 2006; 22(1):60-2.
PAULA SA, FALC脙O MF, ALENCAR VM, CASTRO FAA, CRUZ AA. (Pseudomyositis of the superior oblique muscle caused by amyloidosis). Pseudo-miosite do m煤sculo obl铆quo superior por amiloidose. Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia. S茫o Paulo : Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2004. v. 67. p. 34.
FALC脙O MF, PAULA SA, ALENCAR VM, CASTRO FAA, CRUZ AAVE. (Surgical approach of a giant frontal sinus osteoma invading the orbit.). Abordagem cir煤rgica do osteoma gigante de seio frontal com invas茫o orbit谩ria Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia. S茫o Paulo : Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2004. v. 67. p. 33.
ALENCAR VM, PAULA SA, FALC脙O MF, CASTRO FAA, CRUZ AAVE. (Orbital Xanthogranuloma Associated with Familial Thrombocytopenia) Xantogranuloma orbit谩rio associado a trombocitopenia familiar. Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia. S茫o Paulo : Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2004. v. 67. p. 34.
CASTRO FAA, CRUZ AAVE, ALENCAR VM, FALC脙O MF, PAULA SA. (Partial laceration of the intra-orbital portion of the optic nerve following blunt ocular trauma) Sec莽茫o parcial da por莽茫o intra-orbit谩ria do nervo 贸ptico ap贸s trauma ocular contuso. Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia. S茫o Paulo : Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia, 2004. v. 67. p. 109