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Office
490 Illinois St
4th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94158Phone+1 415-514-8722Fax+1 415-514-5711
Education & Training
- University of ChicagoResidency, Ophthalmology, 2009 - 2012
- University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 2008
- University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous
- University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Ocular Oncology/Ophthalmic Pathology
- University of Chicago Booth School of BusinessMBA
- University of California San FranciscoMAS, Master's in Clinical Research, Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2011 - 2026
- CA State Medical License 2012 - 2025
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Inhibition of choroidal osteoma progression using bisphosphonate and RANKL-inhibitory treatment.Mélanie Hébert, Kelly Babic, Edward C Hsiao, Armin Afshar, Nisha Acharya
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports. 2024-12-01 - Quality of Life in Patients With Acquired Anophthalmia Using an Ocular Prosthesis.Elana Meer, Amanda C Miller, Meleha Ahmad, Benjamin F Arnold, Robert C Kersten
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2024-11-22 - Disparities in US retinoblastoma presentation, management and local recurrence in the National Cancer Database, 2004-2016.Jodi Y So, Suzann Pershing, Erqi Liu Pollom, Susan M Hiniker, Armin R Afshar
Ophthalmology. Retina. 2024-11-11
Press Mentions
- AbstractsFebruary 27th, 2020
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- International Society of Ocular OncologyMember
- American Association of Ophthalmic Oncologists and PathologistsMember
- Association for Research in Vision and OphthalmologyMember
- California Association of Eye Physicians and SurgeonsMember
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