IanFranzPithaMD

Ophthalmology • Baltimore, MD

Retinal Disease

Instructor, Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

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Office
600 N. Wolfe Street
Wilmer Eye Institute
Baltimore, MD 21287
Phone+1 410-955-6052

Summary

Dr. Ian Pitha is an ophthalmologist in Baltimore, MD. He received his medical degree from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and has been in practice 10 years. He specializes in retinal disease and is experienced in glaucoma and related disorders, cataract surgery, and general / comprehensive ophthalmology. He has more than 30 publications and over 400 citings.

Education & Training

Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Ophthalmology, 2013 - 2014
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Ophthalmology, 2009 - 2012
University of MarylandInternship, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2009
Geisel School of Medicine at DartmouthClass of 2007

Certifications & Licensure

UT State Medical License 2024 - 2026
MD State Medical License 2013 - 2025
MO State Medical License 2012 - 2014
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

The Mechanisms of Neuroprotection by Topical Rho Kinase Inhibition in Experimental Mouse Glaucoma and Optic Neuropathy.
Sarah E Quillen, Elizabeth C Kimball, Kelsey A Ritter-Gordy, Liya Du, Zhuochen Yuan
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 2024-11-04
The relationship between intraocular pressure and glaucoma: An evolving concept.
Sanjay G Asrani, Elyse J McGlumphy, Lama A Al-Aswad, Craig J Chaya, Shan Lin
Progress in Retinal and Eye Research. 2024-11-01
Cyclic strain alters the transcriptional and migratory response of scleral fibroblasts to TGFβ.
Ann Mozzer, Ian Pitha
Experimental Eye Research. 2024-07-01

External Links

Johns Hopkins Physicianshttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/ian-pitha