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    Dorothy H. Hendricks, MD

    Interim Chief
    Provider Profile

    ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Children's Hospital, Delaware 1600 Rockland Road Wilmington, DE 19803

    Fellowship

    • Pediatric Ophthalmology - The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 2008

    Internship

    • Preliminary - State University of NY at Buffalo, 2004

    Residency

    • Ophthalmology - Temple University School of Medicine, 2007

    Medical/Dental School

    • Bachelor of Science Cornell University
    • MD - State University of New York at Buffalo, 2003

    Board Certifications

    • American Board of Ophthalmology

    • Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
    • Blepharitis
    • Blocked Tear Duct (Dacryostenosis)
    • Cataracts In Children
    • Chalazion
    • Childhood Glaucoma
    • Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
    • Corneal Abrasions
    • Dermoids (Orbital And Limbal)
    • Genetic/Heritable Ocular Conditions (Rp, Albinism)
    • Keratitis
    • Myasthenia Gravis
    • Neurofibromatosis Type 1
    • Neurofibromatosis Type 2
    • Optic Neuritis
    • Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome (Ptcs)/Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (Iih)
    • Ptosis
    • Refractive Errors In Children
    • Retinopathy Of Prematurity
    • Strabismus (Misaligned Eyes)
    • Stye (Hordeolum And Chalazion)
    • Syndromic Craniosynostosis
    • Thyroid Eye Disease
    • Uveitis (Inflammation In The Eye)

    • Visits to the Pediatric Emergency Department for Eye Conditions before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic; Western Journal of Emergency Medicine; (2022).

    • Comparison of OCT imaging in children with foveal hypoplasia born full term versus preterm; Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology; (2022).

    • Effect of gestational age at birth, sex, and race on foveal structure in children; Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology; (2021).

    • Evaluation of the economic impact of modified screening criteria for retinopathy of prematurity from the Postnatal Growth and ROP (G-ROP) study; Journal of Perinatology; (2020).

    • Strabismus Management in the Child with Cerebral Palsy; Cerebral Palsy: Second Edition; (2020).

    • Using OCT fixation shift to assess eccentric fixation in children with residual amblyopia; Translational Vision Science and Technology; (2020).

    • Development of modified screening criteria for retinopathy of prematurity primary results from the postnatal growth and retinopathy of prematurity study; JAMA Ophthalmology; (2018).

    • Funduscopic examination and SD-OCT in detecting sickle cell retinopathy among pediatric patients; Journal of AAPOS; (2018).

    • Reply; Journal of AAPOS; (2018).

    • Validation of the Colorado retinopathy of prematurity screening model; JAMA Ophthalmology; (2018).

    • Ocular complications following treatment in the Postnatal Growth and Retinopathy of Prematurity (G-ROP) Study; Journal of AAPOS; (2018).

    • Ophthalmology manifestations of pediatric cancer treatment; Current Opinion in Ophthalmology; (2012).

    • Update on retinopathy of prematurity: Treatment options and outcomes; Current Opinion in Ophthalmology; (2010).