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Office
95 Kirkham St # 200
San Francisco, CA 94143Phone+1 415-731-1075Fax+1 415-502-2521
Summary
- Dr. John Whitcher, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist in San Francisco, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California. He is a Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at UCSF.
Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1969 - 1972
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1965 - 1966
University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1965
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1969 - 2024- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 399 citationsEpidemiology and aetiological diagnosis of corneal ulceration in Madurai, south IndiaMuthiah Srinivasan, Christine A. Gonzales, Celine George, Vicky Cevallos, Jeena Mascarenhas
The British Journal of Ophthalmology. 1997-11-01 - 995 citationsCorneal blindness: a global perspectiveJohn P. Whitcher, Muthiah Srinivasan, Madan P. Upadhyay
Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 2001-01-01 - 100 citationsThe Clinical Differentiation of Bacterial and Fungal Keratitis: A Photographic SurveyCyril A Dalmon, Travis C. Porco, Thomas M. Lietman, N. Venkatesh Prajna, Lalitha Prajna
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 2012-04-02
Grant Support
- Core--Microbiology/ImmunologyNational Eye Institute1997
