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Office
1800 Orleans Street
Maumenee Lobby
Baltimore, MD 21287Phone+1 410-955-5080Fax+1 410-955-0869
Summary
- Dr. Akrit Sodhi is an ophthalmologist in Baltimore, MD and is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of California, Davis, School of Medicine and has been in practice 15 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in retinal disease and is experienced in diabetic retinopathy, vitreoretinal disease, and pediatric retinal disease. He has more than 50 publications and over 5000 citings.
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2008 - 2010
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 2005 - 2008
- Sinai Hospital of BaltimoreInternship, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2005
- Johns Hopkins UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2004
- University of California at DavisPh.D., Comparative Pathology, 2004
- University of California, DavisPh.D., Comparative Pathology, 2004
- University of California, Davis, School of MedicineClass of 2001
- University of California, Los AngelesB.S., Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Summa Cum Laude, 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- MD State Medical License 2008 - 2025
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
- Most Promising Assistant Professor Award Wilmer Eye Institute, JHMI, 2013
- RPB Career Development Award 2011
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Clinical Trials
- NVAMD Satellite Study Start of enrollment: 2014 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 77 citationsEndothelial adenosine A2a receptor-mediated glycolysis is essential for pathological retinal angiogenesisZhiping Liu, Siyuan Yan, Jiaojiao Wang, Yiming Xu, Yong Wang
Nature Communications. 2017-09-19 - 16 citationsReducing Akt2 in retinal pigment epithelial cells causes a compensatory increase in Akt1 and attenuates diabetic retinopathy.Haitao Liu, Nadezda A Stepicheva, Sayan Ghosh, Peng Shang, Olivia Chowdhury
Nature Communications. 2022-10-13 - 33 citationsAnti-angiogenic Therapy for Retinal Disease.Yannis M. Paulus, Akrit Sodhi
Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology. 2016-01-01
Journal Articles
- The Role of the Immune Response in Age-Related Macular DegenerationWhitcup, S.M., Sodhi, A., Atkinson, J., Holers, M., Sinha, D., and Dick, A.D., International Journal of Inflammation, 1/1/2013
- Long-term Outcomes in Ranibizumab-Treated Patients With Retinal Vein Occlusion; The Role of Progression of Retinal NonperfusionSophie, R., Hafiz, G., Scott, A.W., Zimmer-Galler, I., Nguyen, Q.D., Ying, H., Do, D.V., Solomon, S., Sodhi, A., Gehlbach, P., Duh, E., Baranano, D., and Campochiaro, ..., American Journal of Ophthalmology, 1/1/2013
- Hypoxic Retinal Müller Cells Promote Diabetic Macular Edema by HIF-1-Dependent Upregulation of Angiopoietin-like 4Xin, X., Rodrigues, M., Umapathi, M.D., Kashiwabuchi, F., Ma, T., Wang, S., Hu, J., Bhutto, I., Welsbie, D., Duh, E., Handa, J.T., Eberhart, C.G., Lutty, G., Semenza, ..., Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, USA, 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters
Lectures
- "Retina Emergencies."Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, 2012, 2013 - 1/1/2014
- "Surgical Management of Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy." (Panel member).Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD - 10/11/2013
- "Identification of New Therapeutic Targets for the Treatment of Diabetic Eye Disease?"Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD - 6/14/2013
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Press Mentions
- HMN 2024: Why Some Patients Don’t Respond Well to Wet Macular Degeneration TreatmentNovember 8th, 2024
- Why Treatments Can Fail Patients with ‘Wet’ Macular DegenerationNovember 5th, 2024
- Johns Hopkins Study Offers New Hope for Wet AMD PatientsNovember 5th, 2024
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Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- Johns Hopkins Physicianshttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/akrit-sodhi
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