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Office
3467 Pine Ridge Rd
Ste 103
Naples, FL 34109Phone+1 239-325-3970Fax+1 239-325-3971
Summary
- I am a board certified ophthalmologist specialized in retinal and vitreous diseases. I finished my residency training at SUNY Downstate New York, worked at LSU Shreveport as assistant professor from 2007 till 2012. I moved to Florida and have been in private practice since 2012. I opened my solo practice in Naples at the end of 2017 and offer personalized care in medical retina and general ophthalmology.
Education & Training
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 2004 - 2006
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare/CentralInternship, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2003
Vitreoretinal Foundation/ University of TennesseeFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2000 - 2002
Faculty Of Medical Sciences of Santa Casa De Sao PauloClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2011 - 2025
LA State Medical License 2007 - 2023
TN State Medical License 2001 - 2003- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
- American Society of Retina SpecialistsMember
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 60 citationsSurgical management of secondary glaucoma after pars plana vitrectomy and silicone oil injection for complex retinal detachment.Donald L. Budenz, Katia E Taba, William J. Feuer, Ricardo Eliezer, Scott W. Cousins
Ophthalmology. 2001-09-01 - 7 citationsRetinal Pigment Epithelial Cells Are Heterogeneous in Their Expression of MHC-II After Stimulation with Interferon-γAntonio Marcelo Barbante Casella, Katia Emiko Taba, Hideya Kimura, Christine Spee, Jose Augusto Cardillo
Experimental Eye Research. 1999-04-01 - 12 citationsSuccessful treatment of ophthalmomyiasis interna posterior with ivermectin.Katia E Taba, John A. Vanchiere, A Scott Kavanaugh, Jeffrey D Lusk, Melanie B Smith
Retinal Cases & Brief Reports. 2012-01-01
Research History
- Bascom Palmer Eye Institute2000 - 2000
- Doheny Eye Institute, Los AngelesRetina research fellowship under Stephen J. Ryan and Lawrence P. Chong1996 - 1999
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Portuguese, Spanish, French, Japanese
External Links
- Personalized Retina Care of Napleshttp://www.retinanaples.com
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