JosephHoMD

Ophthalmology • San Diego, CA

Retinal Disease

Sharp Rees Stealy Medical Group

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Office
300 Fir St
San Diego, CA 92101
Phone+1 619-446-1560

Fax+1 619-446-1692

Summary

Dr. Joseph Ho is an ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal specialist in San Diego, CA. He received his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine. He also speaks multiple languages, including Chinese (Mandarin). He specializes in retinal disease and is experienced in vitreoretinal disease.

Education & Training

Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 2012
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2015 - 2017
Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 2012 - 2015
Alameda Health System-Highland HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2012
Boston University School of MedicineClass of 2011
University of California, BerkeleyB.S., Business Administration, 2001 - 2005
University of California, BerkeleyB.A., Molecular & Cell Biology, 2001 - 2005

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2015 - 2026
MA State Medical License 2012 - 2015
NM State Medical License 2015 - 2015
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 2011
UC Berkeley Regents’ Scholarship 2001

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

135 citations
Depression and inflammation in patients with coronary heart disease: findings from the Heart and Soul Study.
Mary A. Whooley, Catherine M. Caska, Bethany E. Hendrickson, Meghan A. Rourke, Joseph Ho
Biological Psychiatry. 2007-08-15
95 citations
Ganglion Cell Complex Loss in Chiasmal Compression by Brain Tumors.
Marisa G. Tieger, Thomas R. Hedges, Joseph Ho, Natalie Erlich-Malona, Laurel N. Vuong
Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology. 2017-03-01
31 citations
Three-dimensional ultrahigh resolution optical coherence tomography imaging of age-related macular degeneration
Yueli Chen, Laurel N. Vuong, Jonathan J. Liu, Joseph Ho, Vivek J. Srinivasan
Optics Express. 2009-03-02

Journal Articles

Reproducibility and Agreeability of Automated Retinal Epithelial Detachment Volumetric Measurements via Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography
Ho J, Adhi M, Baumal C, Liu JJ, Fujimoto JJ, Duker JS, Waheed NK, Retina, 1/1/2015
Man Experiences Acute Onset Monocular Visual Field Loss
Ho J, Hedges TR III, Ocular Surgery News, 1/1/2014
Acute Onset Bilateral Blurry Vision After LASIK Surgery
Ho J, Wu HK, Ocular Surgery News, 1/1/2013
Woman Presents with Loss of Peripheral Vision
Ho J, Hedges TR III, Ocular Surgery News, 1/1/2013
Man Complains of Chronic Distorted Vision in Both Eyes
Ho J, Duker JS, Ocular Surgery News, 1/1/2013
Analysis of Normal Peripapillary Choroidal Thickness via Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography
Ho J, Branchini L, Regatieri C, Krishnan C, Fujimoto JG, Duker JS, Ophthalmology, 1/1/2011
Documentation of intraretinal retinal pigment epithelium migration via high speed ultrahigh resolution optical coherence tomography
Ho J, Witkin AJ, Liu, J, Chen Y, Fujimoto JG, Schuman JS, Duker JS, Ophthalmology, 1/1/2011
Clinical Assessment of the Mirror Artifacts in Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography
Ho J, Castro DPE, Castro LC, Chen Y, Liu J, Fujimoto JG, Schuman JS, Duker JS, Invest Ophthal Vis Sci, 1/1/2010
Successful Treatment of Persistent Placoid Maculopathy With Ranibizumab
Waisbren EC, Ho J, Smithen LM, Yanuzzi LA, Duker JS, Retinal Cases and Brief Reports, 1/1/2010
Three-dimensional ultrahigh resolution optical coherence tomography imaging of age-related macular degeneration
Chen Y, Vuong LN, Liu J, Ho J, Srinivasan VJ, Gorczynska I, Witkin AJ, Duker JS, Schuman JS, Fujimoto JS, Optic Express, 1/1/2009
Optical Coherence Tomography Devices: Which One is Right for Me?
Reichel E, Ho J, Duker JS, Review of Ophthalmology, 1/1/2009
Depression and inflammation in patients with coronary heart disease: findings from the Heart and Soul Study
Whooley MA, Caska CM, Hendrickson BE, Rourke MA, Ho J, Ali S, Biological Psychiatry, 1/1/2007
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Books/Book Chapters

Optic Nerve Disorders: Diagnosis and Management
Chapter: Chapter 11: Application of Optical Coherence Tomography in Neuro-Ophthalmic Disorders
Ho J, Athappilly GK, Tivnan T, Hedges TR IIIEditors: Chan JW.Edition 2nd,2014
RTVue Fourier-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography primer series: Volume I Retina
Ho J, Castro LC, Gomi F, Lumbroso B, Rispoli M, Tano YEditors: Duker JS.

Abstracts/Posters

Comparison of 3x3 mm versus 6x6 mm Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Scan Sizes in the Evaluation of Non-proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
Ho J, You QS, Nudleman E, Freeman W, American Society of Retinal Specialists, Annual meeting, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2016
Analysis of Subretinal Hyper-Reflective Material in Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration on Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography
Ho J, Adhi M, Gobuty M, Fein J, Duker JS, American Society of Retinal Specialists, Annual meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2014
Utility of Automated Ganglion Cell Layer Analysis by Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomotraphy in Chiasmal Compression
Ho J, Mendoza-Santiesteban CE, Athappilly GK, Hedges TR III, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Annual meeting, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2014
Reproducibility and Agreeability of Automated Retinal Epithelial Detachment Volumetric Measurements via Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography
Ho J, Adhi M, Cole E, Liu JJ, Fujimoto JJ, Duker JS, Waheed NK, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Annual meeting, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2013
Analysis of Peripapillary Choroidal Thickness in Glaucoma and Normal Patients via Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography
Ho J, Branchini L, Regatieri C, Krishnan C, Fujimoto JG, Duker JS, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Annual meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 1/1/2012
Analysis of Normal Peripapillary Choroidal Thickness via Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography
Ho J, Branchini L, Regatieri C, Krishnan C, Fujimoto JG, Duker JS, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Annual meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 1/1/2011
Clinical Assessment of the Mirror Artifacts in Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography Device
Ho J, Castro DPE, Castro LC, Chen Y, Liu J, Fujimoto JG, Schuman JS, Duker JS, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Annual meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 1/1/2010
High Speed Ultrahigh Resolution Optical Coherence Tomography of Retinal Pigment Epithelium Migration in Non-Exudative Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Witkin AJ, Ho J, Liu JJ, Potsaid B, Schuman JS, Fujimoto JG, Duker JS, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Annual meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 1/1/2010
Assessment of Artifacts, Macular Thickness and Reproducibility in Pathological Eyes Across Three Spectral / Fourier and One Time Domain Optical Coherence Tomography In...
Ho J, Sull AC, Vuong LN, Chen Y, Liu J, Fujimoto JG, Schuman JS, Duker JS, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Annual meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 1/1/2009
Analysis of Time and Spectral / Fourier Domain Optical Coherence Tomography Imaging of Patients With High Axial Myopia
Janzen G, Ho J, Smithen L, Chen Y, Liu J, Fujimoto JG, Schuman JS, Duker JS, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Annual meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 1/1/2009
Volumetric and Thickness Analysis of the Retina and Outer Nuclear Layer Using Spectral / Fourier Domain Optical Coherence Tomography in Normal and Non-Neovascular Age-...
Chaturvedi V, Nandakumar N, Ho J, Liu J, Fujimoto JG, Schuman JS, Duker JS, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Annual meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 1/1/2009
Ultrahigh Speed OCT Imaging of the Retina at 70,000 to 312,500 Axial Scans Per Second
Potsaid B, Liu J, Chen Y, Ho J, Gorczynska I, Srinivasan VJ, Duker JS, Fujimoto. JG, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Annual meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 1/1/2009
Potential Role of the Scleral Spur in the Pathogenesis of Primary Open Angle Glaucoma
Ho J and Gong H, Boston University Medical Student Poster Symposium, Boston, MA, 1/1/2007
Potential New Morphological Characteristic for the Screening of Primary Open Angle Glaucoma
Ho J and Gong H, CIMIT Innovation Congress, Boston, MA, 1/1/2007
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Lectures

Potential Role of a Short Scleral Spur in the Pathogenesis of Primary Open Angle Glaucoma
Fort Lauderdale, FL - 1/1/2008

Other Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)