AnitaAgarwalMD
Ophthalmology • San Francisco, CARetinal Disease, Uveitis
Professor, Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
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Office
1445 Bush St
San Francisco, CA 94109Phone+1 415-972-4600
Summary
- Dr. Anita Agarwal is an ophthalmologist in San Francisco, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Tennessee Valley Healthcare System, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and California Pacific Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Kasturba Medical College Manipal and has been in practice 31 years. She specializes in retinal diseases, and uveitis and is experienced in diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, retinitis pigmentosa, retinal detachment, and Vitreo-retinal surgery.
Education & Training
University of FloridaResidency, Ophthalmology, 1994 - 1997
M Health FairviewInternship, Transitional Year, 1993 - 1994
Kasturba Medical College ManipalClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2016 - 2026
TN State Medical License 1997 - 2018- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Secretariat Award Ophthalmology Journal, American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2024
- Distinguished Contributor Award ASRS, for the Journal of Vitreo Retinal Diseases, 2024
- Senior Honor award American Acadmy of ophthalmology, 2021
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Clinical Trials
- Prospective Retinal and Optic Nerve Vitrectomy Evaluation (PROVE) Study Start of enrollment: 2010 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1901 citationsComplement factor H variant increases the risk of age-related macular degeneration.Jonathan L. Haines, Michael A. Hauser, Silke Schmidt, William K. Scott, Lana M. Olson
Science. 2005-04-15 - 1026 citationsA large genome-wide association study of age-related macular degeneration highlights contributions of rare and common variantsLars G. Fritsche, Wilmar Igl, Jessica N. Cooke Bailey, Felix Grassmann, Sebanti Sengupta
Nature Genetics. 2016-02-01 - 618 citationsSeven new loci associated with age-related macular degenerationLars G. Fritsche, Wei Chen, Matthew Schu, Brian L. Yaspan, Yi Yu
Nature Genetics. 2013-04-01
Press Mentions
Glaucoma, Retinal Diseases Present Collaborative OpportunitiesAugust 20th, 2019
Recapping Retina Subspecialty Day at the 2018 AAO Annual MeetingMarch 12th, 2019
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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