MichaelHeifermanMD
Ophthalmology • Chicago, ILRetinal Disease, Ocular Oncology
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Ophthalmology Residency Associate Program Director
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Office
1009 S. Wood St., 5th Floor
Chicago, IL 60612Phone+1 312-996-3937Fax+1 312-996-7770
Summary
- Dr. Michael Heiferman is an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL and is affiliated with University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System. He received his medical degree from Northwestern University and has been in practice 4 years. He specializes in retinal disease and ocular oncology. He has more than 20 publications and over 400 citings.
Education & Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2019 - 2021
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 2016 - 2019- Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2015
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2015 - 2026
CA State Medical License 2021 - 2023- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 41 citationsProgression of subclinical choroidal neovascularization in age-related macular degenerationMichael J. Heiferman, Amani A. Fawzi
Plos One. 2019-06-04 - 136 citationsThree dimensional collagen I promotes gemcitabine resistance in pancreatic cancer through MT1-MMP-mediated expression of HMGA2Surabhi Dangi-Garimella, Seth B. Krantz, Morgan R. Barron, Mario A. Shields, Michael J. Heiferman
Cancer Research. 2011-02-01 - 59 citationsConcurrent PEDF deficiency and Kras mutation induce invasive pancreatic cancer and adipose-rich stroma in micePaul J. Grippo, Philip Fitchev, David J. Bentrem, Laleh G. Melstrom, Surabhi Dangi-Garimella
Gut. 2012-10-01
Press Mentions
First Liver-Directed Therapy for Metastatic Uveal Melanoma Is ApprovedApril 12th, 2024- Sociodemographic Factors May Be Related to Quality of Ocular Oncology CareJuly 17th, 2024
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