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Office
11216 Trinity River Dr
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670Phone+1 916-635-6161Fax+1 916-631-3788
Summary
- Dr. James Martel is an ophthalmologist based in Rancho Cordova, CA, with subspecialties in anterior segment, cataract, and oculo-plastic & orbital reconstructive surgery. He completed his medical training at Harvard Medical School and further specialized in ophthalmology at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Martel has extensive experience in cataract surgery, ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery, ophthalmic oncology, and general ophthalmology. He has authored several studies, including one on life-threatening orbital lesions, and participated in various clinical trials. His honors include being recognized as a Top Doctor by Sacramento Magazine and earning a Fellow designation from the American College of Surgeons.
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 1982 - 1985
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1982
- Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1987 - 2026
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors Sacramento Magazine, 2021
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Loteprednol Etabonate in an Ophthalmic Base vs Vehicle for the Treatment of Inflammation Following Cataract Surgery Start of enrollment: 2008 Jun 01
- Efficacy and Safety Study of a Steroid/Antibiotic Combination Eyedrop to Treat Non-Bacterial Blepharitis Start of enrollment: 2011 Oct 01
- Clinical and Microbial Efficacy of Besifloxacin Ophthalmic Suspension, 0.6% in the Treatment of Bacterial Conjunctivitis Start of enrollment: 2013 Feb 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Presentation and Management of Life-threatening Lesion in Left Orbit Complicated by Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis.Iyad Majid, James B Martel, Brandon Martel, Melanie Martel
Ocular Immunology and Inflammation. 2023-11-01 - 4 citationsTreatment of a Rare Case of Orbital Necrotizing Fasciitis Utilizing Negative Pressure Wound Therapy.Akshay J Reddy, Nathaniel Tak, Neel Nawathey, Samuel A Habib, James B. Martel
Cureus. 2021-10-11 - 1 citationsMonocular Vision-Based Retinal Membrane Peeling With a Handheld Robot.Yuqiao Han, Arpita Routray, Jennifer Adeghate, Robert A. MacLachlan, Joseph N. Martel
Journal of Medical Devices. 2021-09-01
Journal Articles
- Stevens Johnson Syndrome without Skin Lesions A Rare and Clinically Challenging DiseaseAnders, U Taylor EJ Martel JB, Emergency Medicine, 5/1/2015
Press Mentions
- Sacramento Magazine’s Top Doctors 2021January 6th, 2022
Grant Support
- Clinician ScientistJohns Hopkins Medical Institutions1984–1987
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
External Links
- Http://martelmd.comhttp://Martelmd.com
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