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Office
2411 W Belvedere Ave
# 6
Baltimore, MD 21215Phone+1 410-601-8143Fax+1 410-601-8273
Summary
- Dr. James Karesh, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist in Baltimore, Maryland. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. He is affiliated with Sinai Hospital of Baltimore and Mercy Medical Center.
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 1984 - 1985
- Michael Reese Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1983 - 1984
- University of MarylandResidency, Ophthalmology, 1980 - 1983
- Childrens National Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1979 - 1980
- University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
- MD State Medical License 1980 - 2026
- VA State Medical License 1992 - 2026
- PA State Medical License 1997 - 2010
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citations0.01% Becaplermin Gel for the Treatment of a Chronic Orbital Ulcer After ExenterationIftach Yassur, Marc J. Hirschbein, James W. Karesh
Archives of Ophthalmology. 2001-12-01 - 44 citationsTransconjunctival Entropion RepairSteven C. Dresner, James W. Karesh
Archives of Ophthalmology. 1993-08-01 - 41 citationsPolytetrafluoroethylene as an interpositional graft material for the correction of lower eyelid retraction.James W. Karesh, Marco A. Fabrega, Merlyn M. Rodrigues, Dean S. Glaros
Ophthalmology. 1989-04-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member