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Dean Eliott, MD, Ophthalmology, Boston, MA

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Ophthalmology • Boston, MA

Retinal Disease

Professor, Harvard Medical School, Director Emeritus of Retina Service, Director of Surgical Retina Fellowship

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  • Office

    Harvard Medical School
    243 Charles St
    Boston, MA 02114
    Phone+1 617-573-3701

Summary

  • Dr. Dean Eliott is a retina specialist in Boston, MA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Massachusetts Eye and Ear. He received his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and has been in practice 30 years. He is experienced in diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, retina surgery, and vitreoretinal disease. He has more than 300 publications.

Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalChief Residency, Ophthalmology, 1993 - 1994
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 1992 - 1993
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 1989 - 1992
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1989
  • Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
    Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2006 - Present
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2011 - 2025
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1994 - 2007
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1992 - 1998
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • He Kept Seeing Sparkly Dots on the Edge of His Vision. What Was It?
    He Kept Seeing Sparkly Dots on the Edge of His Vision. What Was It?June 16th, 2021
  • Scleral Buckle Infection with Pseudallescheria Boydii
    Scleral Buckle Infection with Pseudallescheria BoydiiSeptember 23rd, 2020
  • Predictive Value of the OCT Double-Layer Sign for Identifying Subclinical Neovascularization in Age-Related Macular Degeneration
    Predictive Value of the OCT Double-Layer Sign for Identifying Subclinical Neovascularization in Age-Related Macular DegenerationOctober 30th, 2019
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