Robert Nickey Hogan, MD $$

Pediatric Neuro-Ophthalmology

Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center

Languages Spoken:
English

Locations

UT Southwestern Pediatric Group

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Biography

Robert N. Hogan, M.D., Ph.D., specializez in neuro-ophthalmology and ocular pathology at Children’s Health℠ and a Professor in the Departments of Ophthalmology, Pathology, Neurology, and Neurological Surgery at UT Southwestern Medical Center.

My mother had multiple sclerosis (MS) and that inspired me to go into medicine to help others. Every day, challenge is why I enjoy being a physician.
Dr. Hogan

Dr. Hogan earned his medical degree at George Washington University School of Medicine and completed his residency in ophthalmology at UT Southwestern Medical Center, where he also completed a fellowship in neuro-ophthalmology. He then completed further training in neuro-ophthalmology and ocular oncology/pathology at Harvard Medical School. Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, Dr. Hogan joined the UT Southwestern faculty and Children's Health in 1996.

Dr. Hogan has received several prominent awards and honors that include Texas Monthly Super Doctors, D Magazine Best Doctors in Dallas, and he is board certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.  

It was his mother’s condition that led him to medicine. “My mother had multiple sclerosis (MS) and that inspired me to go into medicine to help others. Every day, challenge is why I enjoy being a physician.”

Free time away from his work, Dr. Hogan enjoys traveling and reading.

Education and Training

Medical School
George Washington Univ Schl of Med/Health Sciences (1990)
Internship
Parkland Memorial Hospital (1991), Transitional Year
Residency
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Ctr GME (1994), Ophthalmology
Fellowship
Massachusetts General Hospital (1996), Pathology
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (1996), Neuro-Ophthalmology
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Ctr GME (1995), Neuro-Ophthalmology
Board Certification
American Board of Ophthalmology

Conditions

Dr. Hogan specializes in neuro-ophthalmology disorders, ophthalmic pathology, and oncology.

Departments and Programs

  • Research Interests

    • Contact lenses and prion disease
    • Natural history of optic pathway gliomas
    • Retinal degeneration in human spongiform encephalopathies
  • Publications

    • Concomitant Seropositive Ocular Myasthenia and Biopsy-Proven Temporal Arteritis. Noorani S, Da J, Kalva P, Smith M, Hogan RN, Truong-Le MN Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology 2024 Mar 44 E60-E61
    • Sarcoid-like reaction of the orbit in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. Mei F, Maripudi S, Hogan RN, Cao J, Mancini R Orbit 2024
    • Paraneoplastic Autoimmune Retinopathy Associated With Non-IgM Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma. Thomson AC, Raviskanthan S, Mortensen PW, Hogan RN, Lee AG Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology 2023 Dec 43 E184-E187
    • Disease associations of excessive daytime sleepiness in multiple sclerosis: A prospective study. Sguigna PV, Toranian S, Tardo LM, Blackburn KM, Horton LA, Conger D, Meltzer E, Hogan RN, McCreary M, Zee PC, Takahashi JS, Greenberg BM Multiple Sclerosis Journal - Experimental, Translational and Clinical 2023 Jan 9
    • Recurrent primary orbital well-differentiated liposarcoma /atypical lipomatous tumor: A rare case report with six-year follow-up. Mei F, He L, Forouzan P, Mancini R, Hogan RN American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports 2022 Sep 27
    • Conjunctival changes following Muller’s muscle conjunctival resection. Beaulieu R, McDonnell E, Scofield-Kaplan SM, Evers BM, Hogan RN, Mancini R International Ophthalmology 2022 Jun 42 1689-1695
    • Idiopathic Optic Perineuritis Masquerading as Recurrent Optic Neuritis. Mueller AJ, Scofield-Kaplan SM, Evers BM, Carr BC, Mancini R, Hogan RN Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology 2022 Mar 42 E302-E305
    • The Eye in Aging. Sundstrom JM, Weber SR, Zhou M, Hogan RN 2022 Jan 7257-7355
    • Application of the International Interocular Difference Thresholds into Practice: Localising the Patient Experience. Sguigna PV, Tardo LM, Blackburn KM, Horton LA, Conger DL, Hogan RN, McCreary MC, Greenberg BM Neuro-Ophthalmology 2022 46 375-382
    • Asymptomatic retinal vasculopathy in neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus. Sguigna PV, Tardo L, Conger D, Hogan R, Greenberg BM Journal of the Neurological Sciences 2021 Nov 430
  • Professional Activities

    • American Association of Ophthalmic Oncologists and Pathologists
    • Eastern Ophthalmic Pathology Society (2020)
    • North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
    • Society of Heed Fellows
    • Verhoeff-Zimmerman Society
  • Awards and Honors

    • Frederick Jakobiec Medal and Lecturer - Harvard Ophthalmology (2022)
    • Lorenz Zimmerman Medal - American Academy of Ocular Oncologists and Pathologists (2021)
    • Texas Monthly Magazine - Super Doctors (2014-2023)
    • D Magazine - Best Doctors in Dallas (2013-2023)
    • Board of Directors - American Association of Ophthalmic Oncologists and Pathologists (2011)
    • Chairman - Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Advisory Cmte. to the FDA (2009-2014)

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