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IN THE 2017-2018 BEST HOSPITALS SURVEY, U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT RANKED MASS. EYE AND EAR #2 IN THE NATION FOR EAR, NOSE AND THROAT CARE AND #4 FOR EYE CARE. THE COMMITMENT TO PROVIDE COMPASSIONATE AND ACCESSIBLE PATIENT CARE CONTINUED IN 2017 WITH THE EXPANSION TO NINETEEN CLINICAL CARE LOCATIONS. A MAJOR FOCUS OF THE ORGANIZATION OVER THE PAST YEAR WAS THE PROCESS TO BECOME A MEMBER OF PARTNERS HEALTHCARE. THE GOAL IS FOR MASS. EYE AND EAR TO BECOME A TIER 1 ENTITY WITHIN THE TOP HEALTHCARE ORGANIZATION IN THE NORTHEAST. MASS. EYE AND EAR AND PARTNERS HAVE A LONG HISTORY OF COLLABORATION AND THE HOPE IS THAT THIS WILL ALLOW FOR A MORE SEAMLESS SHARING OF SOME OF THE CENTRALIZED SERVICES PARTNERS EXTENDS TO ITS ENTITIES, INCLUDING PEOPLESOFT (ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING) AND EPIC (UNIFIED PATIENT CARE SYSTEM). THE PROCESS, NEARING A FINAL VOTE (AS OF THIS WRITING) WILL ENABLE MASS. EYE AND EAR TO MAINTAIN ITS OWN HOSPITAL LICENSE, BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND INDEPENDENT DEPARTMENTS, WITH THE SUPPORT OF PARTNERS HEALTHCARE. CLINICAL HIGHLIGHTS DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY - FACULTY HIRES MARY E. ARONOW, MD EMMA DAVIES, MD THADDEUS DRYJA, MD (PART-TIME) ROSARIO FERNANDEZ-GODINO, PHD, MSC GABRIEL FICKETT, OD ZHIGANG HE, PHD JOHN KEMPEN, MD, MPH, MHS, PHD FRANCOIS LEBRETON, PHD MICHAEL PRICE, MD SHRINIVAS PUNDLIK, PHD JANE SCHWEITZER, MD AYELLET SEGRE, MSC, PHD DAVID SOLA - DEL VALLE, MD TOMASZ STRYJEWSKI, MD JO-ANN HANEY TILTON, MD JIA YIN, MD FACULTY APPOINTMENTS OPHTHALMOLOGY ALEX BOWERS, PHD: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF OPHTHALMOLOGY SUNIL CHAUHAN, PHD: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF OPHTHALMOLOGY JOSEPH CIOLINO, MD: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF OPHTHALMOLOGY JACK GREINER, DO, OD, PHD: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF OPHTHALMOLOGY (PART-TIME) XIAOQING GUO, MD: INSTRUCTOR IN OPHTHALMOLOGY NAHYOUNG GRACE LEE, MD: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF OPHTHALMOLOGY HEITIAN LEI, PHD: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF OPHTHALMOLOGY YANG LIU, MD: INSTRUCTOR IN OPHTHALMOLOGY RICHARD MASLAND, PHD: DISTINGUISHED DAVID GLENDENNING COGAN PROFESSOR OF OPHTHALMOLOGY JOAN W. MILLER, MD: DAVID GLENDENNING COGAN PROFESSOR OF OPHTHALMOLOGY ERIC PIERCE, MD, PHD: SOLMAN AND LIBE FRIEDMAN PROFESSOR OF OPHTHALMOLOGY SHIVAKUMAR VASANTH, PHD: INSTRUCTOR IN OPHTHALMOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY NEW RECRUITS FULL-TIME MEDICAL STAFF KEVIN H. FRANCK, PHD, MBA, CCC-A KENNETH M. GRUNDFAST, MD, FACS YUNA C. LARRABEE, MD COMMUNITY-BASED MEDICAL STAFF CHRISTINA V. SCIRICA, MD SEAN T. DOHERTY, MD, FACS JORDAN GLICKSMAN, MD, MPH JONG CHUL PARK, MD (PART-TIME MASS. EYE AND EAR) OTOLARYNGOLOGY FACULTY APPOINTMENTS PROFESSOR GREGORY W. RANDOLPH, MD, FACS, FACE ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR BENJAMIN S. BLEIER, MD ERIC H. HOLBROOK, MD HIDEKO HEIDI NAKAJIMA, MD, PHD JEREMY D. RICHMON, MD ASSISTANT PROFESSOR NATE JOWETT, MD, FRCSC DAVID H. JUNG, MD, PHD FELIPE SANTOS, MD OTHER PROMOTIONS/NEW LEADERSHIP - BENJAMIN S. BLEIER, MD, WAS NAMED THE DIRECTOR OF ENDOSCOPIC SKULL BASE SURGERY. - STACEY T. GRAY, MD, WAS APPOINTED PRESIDENT OF THE OTOLARYNGOLOGY MEDICAL STAFF. - RICHARD F. LEWIS, MD, WAS APPOINTED DIRECTOR OF THE JENKS VESTIBULAR PHYSIOLOGY LABORATORY. - DANIEL B. POLLEY, PHD, WAS APPOINTED THE DIRECTOR OF THE LAUER TINNITUS RESEARCH CENTER. - MEAGHAN REED, AUD, WAS PROMOTED TO ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF AUDIOLOGY. - PHILLIP C. SONG, MD, WAS APPOINTED CHIEF OF THE LARYNGOLOGY DIVISION. DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY - NEW RECRUITS JEREMY JUANG, MD- STAFF ANESTHESIOLOGIST MATTHEW NOVAK, MD- PEDIATRIC STAFF ANESTHESIOLOGIST NINA NAMI, MD- PEDIATRIC STAFF ANESTHESIOLOGIST NAILA MOGHUL, MD- STAFF ANESTHESIOLOGIST GUSTAVO LOZADA, MD- STAFF ANESTHESIOLOGIST YANA LEVIN, MD- STAFF ANESTHESIOLOGIST GENEVIEVE GALUTERA, CRNA REBECCA VIGIL, CRNA BRENDAN MCBRINE, ANESTHESIA TECHNICIAN SHAKERIA MATTIER, EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT FACULTY PROMOTIONS MAKARA CAYER, MD ASSISTANT ANESTHESIOLOGIST, ACTIVE STAFF, MASS. EYE AND EAR STEPHEN CAMPO, MD ASSOCIATE ANESTHESIOLOGIST, ACTIVE STAFF, MASS. EYE AND EAR MARTHA CORDOBA-AMOROCHO, MD ASSOCIATE ANESTHESIOLOGIST, ACTIVE STAFF, MASS. EYE AND EAR AREZOU GOLI, MD ASSOCIATE ANESTHESIOLOGIST, ACTIVE STAFF, MASS. EYE AND EAR MARTIN JOSEPH R. HORTALEZA, MD ASSOCIATE ANESTHESIOLOGIST, ACTIVE STAFF, MASS. EYE AND EAR GUSTAVO LOZADA, MD- ASSOCIATE ANESTHESIOLOGIST, ACTIVE STAFF, MASS. EYE AND EAR; CO- DIRECTOR OF AMBULATORY ANESTHESIA, MASS. EYE AND EAR ALVARO MACIAS, MD ASSOCIATE ANESTHESIOLOGIST, ACTIVE STAFF, MASS. EYE AND EAR; ASSOCIATE ANESTHESIA DIRECTOR OF THE OPERATING ROOMS, MASS. EYE AND EAR DONGDONG YAO, MD ASSOCIATE ANESTHESIOLOGIST, ACTIVE STAFF, MASS. EYE AND EAR ARSHAD RAGEN, MD ANESTHESIOLOGIST, ACTIVE STAFF, MASS. EYE AND EAR JEREMY W. GOLDFARB, MD ANESTHESIOLOGIST, ACTIVE STAFF, MASS. EYE AND EAR LISA M. HAMMOND, MD ANESTHESIOLOGIST, ACTIVE STAFF, MASS. EYE AND EAR DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY NO NEW RECRUITS IN FY17 FOR FY17, THE DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY HAD A TOTAL OF 141 RESIDENT AND FELLOW ROTATIONS JOINING DR. CURTIN AND FACULTY FOR DAILY READ OUT SESSIONS AND HEAD AND NECK IMAGING TRAINING (58 FROM MGH, 59 FROM BWH, AND 24 FROM BIDMC). 18618280 4240605 FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4B: EDUCATION ENT EDUCATION HIGHLIGHTS THIS YEAR WE CELEBRATED THE GRADUATION OF THE CLASS OF 2017 AT A JUNE 23RD CEREMONY HELD IN THE MELTZER AUDITORIUM AT MASS. EYE AND EAR. OUR GRADUATES INCLUDED FRANCIS PETE X. CREIGHTON, JR., MD, REBECCA J. HAMMON, MD, TAHA A. JAN, MD, MATTHEW R. NAUNHEIM, MD, MBA, AND GEORGE A. SCANGAS, MD. WE ALSO CELEBRATED THE GRADUATION OF FIVE CLINICAL FELLOWS: - REGAN W. BERGMARK, MD, RHINOLOGY - ADAM P. CAMPBELL, MD, RHINOLOGY - CALLUM FARIS, MD, FACIAL PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY - RUWAN KIRINGODA, MD, NEUROTOLOGY - HEATHER A. OSBORN, MD, FRCSC, HEAD AND NECK SURGICAL ONCOLOGY/MICROVASCULAR SURGERY FOLLOWING GRADUATION, WE WELCOMED SEVERAL NEW TRAINEES IN OTOLARYNGOLOGY TO MASS. EYE AND EAR, INCLUDING FIVE NEW OTOLARYNGOLOGY INTERNS AND EIGHT CLINICAL FELLOWS. OUR OTOLARYNGOLOGY INTERNS INCLUDE ERIC R. BARBARITE, MD, ADEEB DERAKHSHAN, MD, KRUPA R. PATEL, MD, TIFFANY V. WANG, MD, AND PHOEBE KUO YU, MD. OUR CLINICAL FELLOWS INCLUDE JOSEPH R. DUSSELDORP, MD (FACIAL PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY), JACQUELINE J. GREENE, MD (FACIAL PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY), JOSEPH ZENGA, MD (HEAD AND NECK ONCOLOGY/ MICROVASCULAR SURGERY), NICHOLAS A. DEWYER, MD (NEURTOLOGY), SARAH BOUHABEL, MD (PEDIATRIC OTOLARYNGOLOGY), EDWARD T. EL RASSI, MD (RHINOLOGY), GEORGE A. SCANGAS, MD (RHINOLOGY), AND MOHAMED SHAMA, MD (THYROID AND PARATHYROID SURGERY). IN OTHER EDUCATION NEWS, WE CONTINUE TO ENJOY OUR STATE-OF-THE-ART OTOLARYNGOLOGY SURGICAL TRAINING LABORATORY AND HAVE HELD SEVERAL MAJOR COURSES THERE OVER THE PAST YEAR, FROM RESIDENT DISSECTION COURSES TO CME COURSES WITH INTERNATIONAL ATTENDEES. THIS YEAR, TWO NEW LECTURESHIPS WERE ESTABLISHED, INCLUDING THE DONALD G. KEAMY, SR., LECTURESHIP AND THE C.T. LEE ENDOWED LECTURESHIP IN SPIRITUALITY, COMPASSION, AND HEALING. AWARDS AND HONORS OPHTHALMOLOGY TERESA CHEN, MD: A. CLIFFORD BARGER EXCELLENCE IN MENTORING AWARD, HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL REZA DANA, MD, MSC, MPH: 2018 FRIDENWALD AWARD, ASSOCIATION FOR RESEARCH IN VISION AND OPTHALMOLOGY; 2017 SENIOR ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPTHALMOLOGY DEAN ELIOTT, MD: LIFETIME MENTORSHIP AWARD, VIT-BUCKLE SOCIETY EVANGELOS GRAGOUDAS, MD: 2017 SIMMONS LESSELL EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AWARD, DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, MASS. EYE AND EAR, HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL KATHRYN HATCH, MD: NAMED AN "OUTSTANDING FEMALE LEADER IN OPHTHALMOLOGY" BY MILLENIALEYE FREDERICK JAKOBIEC, MD, DSC: MERRILL REEH PRIZE FROM THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF OPHTHALMIC PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY ULA JURKUNAS, MD: 2017 PFIZER OPHTHALMICS CARL CAMRAS TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH AWARD CAROLYN KLOEK, MD: 2017 EDUCATOR AWARD, WOMEN IN OPHTHALMOLOGY JOAN W. MILLER, MD: INDUCTED INTO THE DOWLING SOCIETY, ASSOCIATION FOR RESEARCH IN VISION AND OPTHALMOLOGY; APPOINTED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, ASSOCIATION FOR UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS IN OPHTHALMOLOGY LOUIS PASQUALE, MD: 2017 GOLD FELLOW, ASSOCIATION FOR RESEARCH IN VISION AND OPHTHALMOLOGY ROBERTO PINEDA II, MD: ACCEPTED INTO THE INTERNATIONAL INTRAOCULAR IMPLANT CLUB BRIAN SONG, MD, MPH: JOANNE ANGLE INVESTIGATOR AWARD, PREVENT BLINDNESS AMY WATTS, OD: 2016 NORMAN KNIGHT LEADERSHIP AWARD IN OPHTHALMOLOGY DAVID WU, MD, PHD: 2017 ELEANOR AND MILES SHORE 50TH ANNIVERSARY FELLOWSHIP; IRATY AWARD FOR RESEARCH IN RETINAL DISEASES MICHAEL YOUNG, PHD: 2017 SILVER FELLOW, ASSOCIATION FOR RESEARCH IN VISION AND OPHTHALMOLOGY OTOLARYNGOLOGY - BENJAMIN S. BLEIER, MD, RECEIVED THE TOP SCIENCE ABSTRACT COHORT FROM THE AMERICAN RHINOLOGIC SOCIETY. - JEAN M. BRUCH, DMD, MD, CELEBRATED THE RELEASE OF THE SECOND EDITION OF CLINICAL ORAL MEDICINE AND PATHOLOGY - DANIEL G. DESCHLER, MD, FACS, IS THE PRESIDENT-ELECT FOR THE NEW ENGLAND OTOLARYNGOLOGICAL SOCIETY AND RECEIVED A NOMINATION FOR THE 2017 EXCELLENCE IN MENTORING AWARDS GIVEN BY HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL. - STACEY T. GRAY, MD, IS THE CHAIR OF THE OTOLARYNGOLOGY PROGRAM DIRECTORS ORGANIZATION - ELLIOTT D. KOZIN, MD, WAS ELECTED TO THE NATIONAL RESIDENT MATCHING PROGRAM BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND IS A 2017 STAR REVIEWER FOR OTOLARYNGOLOGY - HEAD AND NECK SURGERY. - DANIEL J. LEE, MD, FACS, SUNIL PURIA, PHD, HIDEKO HEIDI NAKAJIMA, MD, PHD, AND JOHN J. ROSOWSKI, PHD, WERE INVITED SPEAKERS AND GUESTS AT THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH DEPARTMENT OF OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY, HEAD AND NECK SURGERY. - BRIAN J. PARK, MD, MPH, FACS, WAS ACCEPTED AS A FELLOW OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS - GREGORY W. RANDOLPH, MD, FACS, FACE, CO-DIRECTED THE 2017 WORLD CONGRESS ON THYROID CANCER. - ROSH SETHI, MD, MPH, GAVE A TALK AT THE 2ND WORLD CONGRESS ON ENDOSCOPIC EAR SURGERY IN BOLOGNA, ITALY. - MARK G. SHRIME, MD, MPH, PHD, FACS, WAS THE RECIPIENT OF THE 2017 DAMON RUNYON CLINICAL INVESTIGATOR AWARD. - GREGORY T. WHITMAN, MD, RELEASED HIS BOOK, DIZZINESS: WHY YOU FEEL DIZZY AND WHAT WILL HELP YOU FEEL BETTER. ANESTHESIOLOGY KATHRIN BOURDEU, MD- TEACHER OF THE YEAR AWARD LISA HAMMOND, MD- ANESTHESIA ROTATION EDUCATIONAL AWARD RADIOLOGY DR. PAUL CARUSO - PROMOTED TO ASSISTANT PROFESSOR - AWARD FOR BEST SCIENTIFIC PAPER ORAL PRESENTATION AT THE EUROPEAN CONGRESS OF RADIOLOGY IN VIENNA IN MARCH 2017 FOR OUR PRESENTATION ON DYNAMIC GADOLINIUM ENHANCED MR IMAGING OF THE TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT IN PATIENTS WITH JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS DR. AMY JULIANO - PROMOTED TO ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DR. KATHERINE REINSHAGEN - AWARDED A CERTIFICATE OF MERIT FOR HER PRESENTATION AT ASHNR ENTITLED ENDOSCOPIC ENDONASAL SURGERY OF THE ORBIT: WHAT THE SURGEON WANTS TO KNOW - SELECTED FOR RSNA ADVANCED GRANT WRITING COURSE 2017-2018 DR. MARYBETH CUNNANE - PROMOTED TO ASSISTANT PROFESSOR DR. HILARY KELLY - PARTNERS HEALTHCARE/MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL-PARTNERS IN EXCELLENCE TEAM AWARD FOR CONTRAST REACTION SIMULATION TRAINING - MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY- AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN RESIDENT EDUCATION (PRESENTED BY THE CLASS OF 2018) FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT AND TECHNOLOGY ENT MASS. EYE AND EAR, STONEHAM MOVED ITS OTOLARYNGOLOGY PRACTICE TO A BRAND NEW OFFICE SPACE AT 41 MONTVALE, WHICH OFFERS MORE CLINICAL EXAM ROOM SPACE. BEGAN RENOVATIONS ON THE DR. JOWETT/DR. HADLOCK SPEL LAB. MINOR ENHANCEMENTS WERE MADE TO THE MAIN CAMPUS HEARING AID CENTER (NEW RUGS, CHAIRS, AND PAINT) ADDITIONAL EXAM ROOMS WERE ADDED TO THE OFFICE-BASED CLINIC AREA AT MASS. EYE AND EAR, QUINCY. ANESTHESIA 2 NIHON KOHDEN PATIENT MONITORS 2 NIHON KOHDEN MULTI-GAS ANALYZERS 7TH FLOOR ANESTHESIA CONFERENCE ROOM RENOVATION 7TH FLOOR ANESTHESIA SUITE RENOVATION RADIOLOGY CURRENT MRI WAS UPGRADED TO R5 SOFTWARE TO PROVIDE BETTER QUALITY AND COMMERCIAL ACCESS TO CLINICAL SCIENCE KEYS. NEW 2ND MRI HAS DPH AND DON APPROVAL. ON TRACK FOR SPRING 2018 STARTUP. VARIAN I5 RF DIGITAL UPGRADE TO FLUOROSCOPY MACHINE CT CONSOLE/SOFTWARE UPGRADE 706182 4846957 FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4C: COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT MICHAEL S. COHEN, MD, SENT EARMUFF-STYLE HEARING PROTECTION TO THE NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS PLAYERS FOR THEIR KIDS TO WEAR DURING SUPER BOWL LI. HE ALSO HOSTED HIS ANNUAL HEARING CENTER FAMILY CARNIVAL, WHICH BRINGS DOZENS OF PATIENT FAMILIES TO MASS. EYE AND EAR FOR A DAY OF FUN. AARON K. REMENSCHNEIDER, MD, MPH, ALICIA M. QUESNEL, MD, AND RESEARCH FELLOW IMAN A. GHANAD ARE WORKING WITH THE MASSACHUSETTS COMMISSION FOR THE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING ON CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR THE BOSTON MARATHON VICTIMS. THEY HAVE ESTABLISHED A FORMAL COLLABORATION WITH THEM TO SERVE AND SUPPORT SURVIVORS, AND COLLECT CLINICAL OUTCOMES DATA ON PATIENTS WHO ARE LOCAL. THE VOICE AND SPEECH LABORATORY (VSL) WENT TO CONCORD-CARLISLE REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL FOR A FULL-DAY PROGRAM GEARED TOWARDS JUNIORS AND SENIORS, MANY OF WHOM ARE INTERESTED IN PURSUING CAREERS IN HEALTH SCIENCE. STAFF FROM MASS. EYE AND EAR, STONEHAM HELD A TOY DRIVE FOR THE CHILDREN OF MALDEN. A NEW COLLABORATION BETWEEN MASS. EYE AND EAR AND SYMPHONY NEW HAMPSHIRE WAS ESTABLISHED. THE GOAL OF THIS PARTNERSHIP IS TO BRING MEDICALLY BASED MUSIC THERAPY PROGRAMS TO MASS. EYE AND EAR PATIENTS. OTOLARYNGOLOGY FACULTY AND RESIDENTS MET WITH HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL STUDENTS AT THE MASS. EYE AND EAR, LONGWOOD CAMPUS TO REVIEW BASIC HEAD AND NECK EXAM SKILLS. OPHTHALMOLOGY FACILITY/PROGRAMMATIC - ESTABLISHED THE SIMMONS LESSELL FELLOWSHIP IN NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY - ESTABLISHED THE THOMAS J. MADDEN FELLOWSHIP IN RETINA - ESTABLISHED THE IRATY WARD FOR RESEARCH IN RETINAL DISEASES - ESTABLISHED THE MONTE J. WALLACE OPHTHALMOLOGY CHAIR IN RETINA - NEW OPHTHALMOLOGY PATIENT CARE LOCATION OPENED IN MALDEN, MA - OFFERS COMPREHENSIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY, INCLUDING CATARACT SURGERY AND CONTACT LENSES, AS WELL AS EYE PLASTICS SERVICES - OPTOMETRY, GLAUCOMA, AND CORNEA SERVICES IN THE FUTURE. - FIRST MEDICAL CENTER IN NEW ENGLAND TO OFFER STATE-OF-THE-ART RETINAL SURGERY USING THE NGENUITY 3D VISUALIZATION SYSTEM - OFFERING NEW FDA-APPROVED CORNEA CROSS-LINKING PROCEDURE TO HALT PROGRESSION OF KERATOCONUS - MASS. EYE AND EAR IS PARTICIPATING IN A NEW HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL FACULTY MENTORING LEADERSHIP CERTIFICATE PROGRAM THAT RUNS FROM NOVEMBER 8, 2017 THROUGH JUNE 13, 2018. THIS PROGRAM IS A MULTI-SESSION, PEER-LEARNING EXPERIENCE FOR MID-CAREER AND SENIOR FACULTY PHYSICIAN AND SCIENTIST MENTORS. THE GOAL FOR PARTICIPANTS OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO BECOME LEADERS IN MENTORING WHO WILL GO ON TO FACILITATE THE PROGRAM IN FUTURE YEARS, OR DEVELOP SIMILAR PROGRAMS AT THEIR OWN INSTITUTIONS. - LAUNCHED THE RETINAL DISEASE INSTITUTE (RDI) CABINET - AN ADVISORY COUNCIL OF LEADERS IN RETINAL RESEARCH PHILANTHROPY WHO WILL WORK WITH MASS. EYE AND EAR/HARVARD OPHTHALMOLOGY RETINA LEADERS TO ACCELERATE CURES FOR RETINAL DISEASES. CABINET MEMBERS INCLUDE: JOAN MILLER, WYC GROUSBECK, CHARLES DE GUNZBURG, PETE ANKENY, CHRIS SNOOK, GEORGE YANCOPOULOS, TONY ADAMIS, AND GENE HILL. AS THE FIRST OF ITS KIND, THE RDI IS DESIGNED TO FOSTER PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN MASS. 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("ASSOCIATES") WAS INCLUDED IN CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WITH ITS PARENT, THE FOUNDATION OF THE MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY, INC. ("THE FOUNDATION"), AND AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS. THE INCOME TAX FOOTNOTE IS AS FOLLOWS: THE FOUNDATION AND ITS AFFILIATES QUALIFY AS TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS UNDER THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE FOUNDATION, INFIRMARY, ASSOCIATES, SCHEPENS AND EMBANKMENT ARE TAX-EXEMPT UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND CIRCLE IS TAX-EXEMPT UNDER 501(C)(25) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN MADE IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES AND THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO THE FOUNDATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2017. 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IN 2016, ONE TRUSTEE/OFFICER AND ONE TRUSTEE FLEW FIRST CLASS. NO PORTION OF THE FIRST CLASS TRAVEL WAS TREATED AS TAXABLE COMPENSATION TO EITHER PYHSICIAN. SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 4B: John Fernandez participates in a Deferred Compensation arrangement with Massachusetts Eye and Ear. Under the agreement, Mr. Fernandez will be credited $200,000 for CALENDAR YEAR 2016. Each annual credit will vest on the fourth anniversary of the date such credit was made or upon (1) the attainment of the age of 65 while employed; (2) termination without cause or resignation for good reason; (3) death; (4) disability; or (5) change of control of MASSACHUSETTS Eye and Ear within the meaning of section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code. MR. FERNANDEZ RECEIVED A PAYOUT OF $141,377 FROM THE DEFERRED COMPENSATION AGREEMENT IN 2016. SCHEDULE J, PART I, LINE 7: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY, UPON RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, APPROVE A BONUS PROGRAM FOR CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS LISTED ON THE SCHEDULE J. THE PROGRAM REQUIRES THAT SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL MAKE THE DETERMINATION OF (1) ELIGIBILITY AND (2) AMOUNT OF BONUS DOLLARS BASED ON OVERALL JOB PERFORMANCE. THE CEO OF THE INFIRMARY HAS THE AUTHORITY TO (1) OVERRULE RECOMMENDATIONS MADE BY SUPERVISORS AND (2) MAKE BONUS DETERMINATIONS FOR VICE PRESIDENT LEVEL PERSONNEL. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD HAS THE FINAL AUTHORITY FOR BONUSES PAID TO THE CEO AS WELL AS THE VICE PRESIDENTS AND CHIEFS. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MEETING WAS HELD ON NOVEMBER 16, 2016. TOTAL COMPENSATION FOR LISTED INDIVIDUALS, INCLUDING BONUS PAYMENTS, WAS ANALYZED BY INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANTS, DETERMINED TO BE REASONABLE COMPENSATION, AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD. NO COMPENSATION PAYMENT CAN BE MADE IN EXCESS OF THESE AMOUNTS. AS PART OF THE MEEA COMPENSATION STRUCTURE, SOME PHYSICIANS ARE PAID INCENTIVES BASED UPON THE ACADEMIC, EDUCATION AND FINANCIAL RESULTS OF THEIR PRACTICE. THE INCENTIVE PROGRAM REQUIRES THAT THE VICE PRESIDENT OF EACH DEPARTMENT MAKE DETERMINATIONS OF (1) ELIGIBILITY AND (2) AMOUNT OF BONUS DOLLARS BASED ON THE PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE AND OVERALL JOB PERFORMANCE. THE CHIEF OF EACH DEPARTMENT HAS THE AUTHORITY TO OVERRULE RECOMMENDATIONS MADE BY THE VICE PRESIDENT. TOTAL COMPENSATION FOR THE LISTED PHYSICIANS IN SCHEDULE J, INCLUDING BONUS PAYMENTS, WAS ALSO ANALYZED BY INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANTS AND DETERMINED TO BE REASONABLE COMPENSATION. AFTER THE REVIEW BY OUTSIDE COMPENSATION CONSULTANTS, THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF MEEI APPROVES THE PHYSICIAN COMPENSATION PACKAGES INCLUDING ANY BONUS AMOUNTS. NO COMPENSATION PAYMENTS CAN BE MADE IN EXCESS OF THESE AMOUNTS. JOHN MILLER MD SON OF DIRECTOR HOUSING LOAN X 50000 30833 false true true D BRADLEY WELLING DIRECTOR/OFFICER HOUSING LOAN X 400000 160000 false true true 190833 JOHN MILLER MD SON OF DIRECTOR 398310 EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT false FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1 & PART III, LINE 1: MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR ASSOCIATES, INC. ("MEEA") IS A SPECIALTY PHYSICIAN GROUP PRACTICE. IT PROVIDES CARE FOR PATIENTS OF THE MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY, INC. ("MEEI"), A RELATED ORGANIZATION. THE PRACTICE SPECIALIZES IN PROVIDING CARE FOR DISORDERS OF THE EYE, EAR, NOSE, THROAT, HEAD AND NECK. MEEA IS ALSO COMMITTED TO ITS TEACHING AND EDUCATION EFFORTS. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 6 AND 7A: MEEA'S SOLE MEMBER IS THE FOUNDATION OF THE MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY ("THE FOUNDATION"), MEEA'S PARENT. THE MAJORITY OF THE DIRECTORS OF THE MEEA BOARD SERVE EX OFFICIO OR ARE ELECTED BY THE FOUNDATION. TWO OF THE DIRECTORS ARE ELECTED BY MEEA'S PHYSICIAN EMPLOYEES. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 7B: WHILE THE MEEA BOARD IS AUTHORIZED TO MAKE CERTAIN DECISIONS (SUBJECT TO THE ULTIMATE AUTHORITY OF ITS SOLE MEMBER, THE FOUNDATION), THERE ARE, IN ADDITION, CERTAIN COMMITTEES WHERE POLICIES AND PROCEDURES ARE APPLIED TO ALL TAX-EXEMPT RELATED ENTITES OF THE FOUNDATION. THIS INCLUDES THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AS WELL AS THE BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE FOUNDATION. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 11B: MEEA'S FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS, LLP AND REVIEWED BY THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER. THE FORM 990 IS THEN PROVIDED TO THE BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE FOUNDATION FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL AS AUTHORIZED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE FORM 990 IS ALSO PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW BEFORE IT IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 12C: ALL EMPLOYEES OF MEEA ARE PROFESSIONAL STAFF WHO ARE COVERED BY THE MEEI CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND/OR THE HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. MEMBERS OF THE STAFF ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST TO THEIR CHIEF OF SERVICE OR DEPARTMENT AND DIRECTOR OF LABORATORY/UNIT. MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANNUALLY, IN WRITING, ANY INTEREST THAT COULD ARISE TO CONFLICTS. THE OFFICE OF THE INTERNAL LEGAL COUNSEL OBTAINS AND REVIEWS THE ANNUAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST STATEMENTS BY MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND REPORTS THE SAME TO THE AUDIT AND COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE OF THE FOUNDATION. WITH RESPECT TO INTERESTS DISCLOSED BY BOARD MEMBERS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, THE INTERNAL LEGAL COUNSEL REVIEWS ALL TRANSACTIONS BETWEEN SUCH INTERESTS AND THE AFFILIATES OF THE FOUNDATION TO DETERMINE WHETHER THESE TRANSACTIONS WERE CONDUCTED AT ARM'S LENGTH. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15A & B: THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF THE INFIRMARY PRESENTS A RECOMMENDATION TO THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WHO HAVE FINAL APPROVAL OF THE CEO'S BASE SALARY AND BONUS AMOUNT. THE CEO RECOMMENDS EXECUTIVE SALARIES TO THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD WHO HAS FINAL AUTHORIZATION TO APPROVE IT. THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MEETING WAS HELD ON NOVEMBER 16, 2016. TOTAL COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO, CHIEFS AND VICE PRESIDENTS, INCLUDING BONUS PAYMENTS, INCLUDING COMPARABILITY DATA, WAS ANALYZED BY INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION CONSULTANTS AND IS DETERMINED TO BE REASONABLE. FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 19: SUMMARIZED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE INFIRMARY'S WEBSITE: WWW.MASSEYEANDEAR.ORG. AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. THE FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE ALSO AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VII: NONE OF THE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ON THE MEEA BOARD ARE PAID OR REIMBURSED AS OFFICERS OR DIRECTORS OF MEEA. THE PHYSICIANS ON THE MEEA BOARD ARE COMPENSATED BY MEEA FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES TO PATIENTS. COMPENSATION POLICIES AND PARAMETERS ARE DETERMINED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE FOUNDATION FOR ALL OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT ENTITIES, AND ALL COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED REASONABLE BASED ON INDEPENDENTLY PREPARED MARKET ANALYSIS. FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A D. BRADLEY WELLING, MD WAS THE SECRETARY AND TREASURER OF MEEA UNTIL 12/8/2016 AND WAS THE CHAIR AND PRESIDENT BEGINNING ON 12/8/2016. HE WAS A DIRECTOR FOR THE ENTIRETY OF THE YEAR. 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