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Mark Blumenkranz, MD, Ophthalmology, Stanford, CA

MarkBlumenkranzMD

Ophthalmology Stanford, CA

Retinal Disease

Professor, Ophthalmology, Stanford University Medical Center

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  • Office

    300 Pasteur Dr
    Stanford, CA 94305
    Phone+1 650-723-4000

Education & Training

  • University of Miami/Jackson Health System/Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
    University of Miami/Jackson Health System/Bascom Palmer Eye InstituteResidency, Ophthalmology, 1979 - 1980
  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 1976 - 1979
  • Stanford Health Care
    Stanford Health CareInternship, Transitional Year, 1975 - 1976
  • Brown University
    Brown UniversityM.M.S., Biochemical Pharmacology, 1976
  • The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
    The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown UniversityClass of 1975
  • Brown University
    Brown UniversityA.B., 1972

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1976 - 2024
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1980 - 1998
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1985 - 1995
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • OIS Lifetime Innovator Award 2017
  • The Wacker Prize Lecture The Club Jules Gronin, 2016
  • The Gass Award Lecture The Retina Society, 2016
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Development, Validation, and Innovation in Ophthalmic Laser-Based Imaging  
    Frank Brodie, Natalie Afshari, Jennifer E Thorne, Albert Vitale, David Myung, Mark S Blumenkranz, Elmer Tu, David Sarraf, Glenn J Jaffe, Malvina Eydelman, JAMA Ophthalmology
  • Development, Validation, and Innovation in Ophthalmic Laser-Based Imaging  
    Frank Brodie, Natalie Afshari, Jennifer E Thorne, Albert Vitale, David Myung, Mark S Blumenkranz, Elmer Tu, David Sarraf, Glenn J Jaffe, Malvina Eydelman, JAMA Ophthalmology
  • Defining a Minimum Set of Standardized Patient-centered Outcome Measures for Macular Degeneration  
    Rodrigues IA, Sprinkhuizen SM, Barthelmes D, Blumenkranz MS, Cheung G, Haller J, Johnston R, Kim R, Klaver C, McKibbin M, Ngah NF, Pershing S, Shankar D, Tamura H, Tuf..., Am J Ophthalmol, 1/27/2016
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Ophthalmic Photoacoustic Imaging for Blood Distribution Evaluation.
    Paulus Y, de la Zerda A, Teed R, Bodapati S, Dollberg Y, Khuri-Yakub B, Blumenkranz MS et al, Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 1/1/2011
  • Oct-Guided Femtosecond Laser System for Cataract Surgery.
    Culbertson WW, Schuele G, Wiltberger MW, Gooding P, Angeley D, Friedman NJ, Seibel B, Talamo JH, Palanker D, Blumenkranz MS, Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 1/1/2010
  • Normative comparison of generic- and vision-targeted health-related quality of life (HRQL) outcomes in patients with vision loss due to macular edema following retinal...
    Rentz AM, Kowalski J, Revicki D, Loewenstein A, Blumenkranz MS et al, Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 1/1/2010
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Lectures

  • 2013 Vision Innovation and Venture Forum 
    ARVO Foundation for Eye Research, Seattle, Washington - 5/3/2013
  • Management of Diabetic Retinopathy: New Treatment Algorithms 
    Maui - 1/1/2011
  • Update of Stanford Retinal Chip Program 
    Singapore - 1/1/2011
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Other

  • Vitreoretinal Surgery 
    Blumenkranz MS, H Lewis, et al, Video Presentation, American Academy of Ophthalmology
    Chicago, IL - 1/1/1996
  • The identification and characterization of cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase in bovine trachelis muscle with special attention to kinetic parameters in the face of v... 
    Blumenkranz MS, Masters Thesis, Brown University
    1/1/1976

Press Mentions

  • Kedalion Therapeutics Secures Series B Funding and Announces Signing of Option to Acquire Agreement
    Kedalion Therapeutics Secures Series B Funding and Announces Signing of Option to Acquire AgreementNovember 15th, 2021
  • Reimagining Eye Care in Asia
    Reimagining Eye Care in AsiaNovember 4th, 2019
  • Big Data, Analytics, and AI in Retina Practice
    Big Data, Analytics, and AI in Retina PracticeNovember 1st, 2019
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