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George Reiss, MD, Ophthalmology, Glendale, AZ

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Ophthalmology Glendale, AZ

Anterior Segment Related, Cataract Related, Glaucoma Related

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  • Office

    6677 W Thunderbird Rd
    Ste F101
    Glendale, AZ 85306
    Phone+1 623-878-3939
    Fax+1 623-878-5567

Summary

  • Dr. George Reiss is an experienced Ophthalmologist based in Glendale, AZ with subspecialties in anterior segment, cataract, and glaucoma related disorders. He received his medical education from notable institutions including University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago, Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine, Southern Connecticut State University, University of Minnesota, and Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science. His career has included roles such as Team Ophthalmologist for several hockey clubs and consultant roles for NBA and veteran's hospitals. Dr. Reiss has published extensively in his field and participated in several clinical trials, predominantly focused on glaucoma. His honors and awards include CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification and Cheeseborough-Ponds Chemistry Scholarship.
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Education & Training

  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Ophthalmology, 1988 - 1989
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1983 - 1986
  • University of Minnesota
    University of MinnesotaMS, Biomedical Research, 1982 - 1983
  • NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman Long Island School of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1982
  • Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
    Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 1981
  • Southern Connecticut State University
    Southern Connecticut State UniversityBA, Biochemistry, Magna Cum Laude, 1973 - 1977

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 1987 - 2026
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1982 - 1993
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1988 - 1990
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification IO Practiceware EHR, IO Practiceware, Inc., 2013
  • Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities 1977
  • Cheeseborough-Ponds Chemistry Scholarship 1977
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Titanium Sapphire Laser Trabeculoplasty Opens a New Frontier in Laser Trabeculoplasty  
    Reiss, GR, Glaucoma Today, 3/1/2012
  • What are the Current Strengths of Glaucoma Care?  
    Reiss, GR, Glaucoma Today, 12/1/2010
  • The use of Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors in patients who give a history of allergy to Sulfa-related agents.  
    Reiss, GR, Noecker, R, American Glaucoma Society Meeting, San Antonio, 3/2000
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Books/Book Chapters

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Lectures

  • Eye Injuries and First Line Treatments 
    7/1/2007
  • Vision Correction Options in Athletes 
    8/1/2004
  • The use of Carbonic Anyhdrase Inhibitors in patients who give a history of allergy to Sulfa-related agents 
    3/1/2000
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