Michael A Samuel MD
Retinal Disease
Chief Medical Director - Retina Institute of California
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44139 Monterey AveSte APalm Desert, CA 92260
Phone+1 760-779-0800
Fax+1 760-779-0801
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Education & Training
Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford HospitalResidency, Ophthalmology, 2000 - 2003
Mount Carmel Health SystemInternship, Transitional Year, 1999 - 2000
Meharry Medical CollegeClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2003 - 2027
OH State Medical License 2000 - 2012
NJ State Medical License 2006 - 2009
PA State Medical License 2005 - 2008
MI State Medical License 2000 - 2003
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Clinical Trials
- Utility of PharmacoGenomics for Reducing Adverse Drug Effects Start of enrollment: 2014 Apr 01
- TLC399 (ProDex) in Subjects With Macular Edema Due to Retinal Vein Occlusion (RVO) Start of enrollment: 2017 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 24 citationsSafety and Efficacy of Subretinally Administered Palucorcel for Geographic Atrophy of Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Phase 2b StudyJeffrey S. Heier, Allen C. Ho, Michael A. Samuel, Tom S. Chang, Christopher D. Riemann
Ophthalmology. Retina. 2020-04-01 - 54 citationsExperience With a Subretinal Cell-based Therapy in Patients With Geographic Atrophy Secondary to Age-related Macular Degeneration.Allen C. Ho, Tom S. Chang, Michael A. Samuel, Paul Williamson, Robert F. Willenbucher
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2017-07-01 - 37 citationsStem cell therapy for retinal diseaseMichael D. Tibbetts, Michael A. Samuel, Tom S. Chang, Allen C. Ho
Current Opinion in Ophthalmology. 2012-05-01
Press Mentions
Acuity Eye Group® Announces Acquisition of Schultz Eye Clinic Owned by Gerald R. Schultz, M.D., F.A.C.SJanuary 19th, 2021
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
External Links
- Retina Institute of California http://www.retina2020.com
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