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Office
4120 Del Prado Blvd
Cape Coral, FL 33904Phone+1 239-542-2020
Summary
- Dr. David Stephens is a board-certified ophthalmologist in Fort Myers, FL, practicing at Tyson Eye. He received his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma School of Medicine followed by residency training at Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia. He then did a fellowship in cornea, glaucoma, and refractive surgery at Vance Thompson Vision in Sioux Falls, SD. He specializes in medical and surgical diseases of the anterior segment of the eye including cataract, cornea transplantation, LASIK, and minimally invasive glaucoma surgery.
Education & Training
- Vance Thompson VisionFellowship, Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, 2018 - 2019
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Wills Eye HospitalResidency, Ophthalmology, 2015 - 2018
- University of Oklahoma College of MedicineClass of 2014
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2019 - 2027
- SD State Medical License Active through 2021
- PA State Medical License 2015 - 2018
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Clinical Trials
- Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Epi-on Corneal Cross-linking in Eyes With Progressive Keratoconus Start of enrollment: 2018 Apr 06
- Randomized Study Comparing Two Models of a Travoprost Intraocular Implant to Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution, 0.5% Start of enrollment: 2018 Jul 26
- Postmarket Study of an Intraocular Lens Power Selection System Start of enrollment: 2018 Aug 16
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Early Real-World Patient and Staff Experience with an Intracanalicular Dexamethasone Insert.Lisa Nijm, Cynthia Matossian, Michelle K Rhee, John D Stephens, Maria E Rosselson
Clinical Ophthalmology. 2024-01-01 - 3 citationsEarly Real-World Physician Experience with an Intracanalicular Dexamethasone Insert.Cynthia Matossian, John D Stephens, Michelle K Rhee, Stephen E Smith, Parag A Majmudar
Clinical Ophthalmology. 2022-01-01 - 35 citationsOpen-Angle Glaucoma: Burden of Illness, Current Therapies, and the Management of Nocturnal IOP VariationArsham Sheybani, Rachel A. Scott, Thomas W. Samuelson, Malik Y. Kahook, Daniel I. Bettis
Ophthalmology and Therapy. 2020-03-01
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External Links
- Tyson Eye Website Biohttps://www.tysoneye.com/doctors-cape-coral/j-david-stephens-md/
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