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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 2009 - 2026
- CA State Medical License 2012 - 2025
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 172 citationsGlobal Retinoblastoma Presentation and Analysis by National Income LevelIdo Didi Fabian, Elhassan Abdallah, Shehu U. Abdullahi, Rula A. Abdulqader, Sahadatou Adamou Boubacar
JAMA Oncology. 2020-05-01 - 18 citationsToxic corneal epitheliopathy after intravitreal methotrexate and its treatment with oral folic acid.Ian R. Gorovoy, Tidarat Prechanond, Maravillas Abia, Armin R. Afshar, Jay M. Stewart
Cornea. 2013-08-01 - 41 citationsNext-Generation Sequencing of Uveal Melanoma for Detection of Genetic Alterations Predicting MetastasisArmin R. Afshar, Bertil Damato, Jay M. Stewart, Lydia B. Zablotska, Ritu Roy
Translational Vision Science & Technology. 2019-03-01
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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