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Office
1 Joslin Pl
Boston, MA 02215Phone+1 617-732-2554Fax+1 617-732-2545
Summary
- Dr. Paolo Antonio Silva is an ophthalmologist based in Boston, MA, specializing in retinal disease. He received his medical degree from the University of the Philippines College of Medicine and completed his residency at the Joslin Diabetes Center. Currently, he serves as an Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School and Assistant Chief of Telemedicine at the Joslin Diabetes Center. His expertise includes diabetic retinopathy, macular edema, comprehensive ophthalmology, vitreoretinal disease, and telemedicine. Dr. Silva has a significant publication record, including papers on artificial intelligence in ophthalmology and diabetic retinopathy. He received the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from NextGen Ambulatory EHR in 2011-2012.
Education & Training
- Joslin Diabetes CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 2007 - 2009
- University of the Philippines College of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 2009 - 2026
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2011-2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 225 citationsCurrent understanding of the molecular and cellular pathology of diabetic retinopathy.David A. Antonetti, Paolo S. Silva, Alan W. Stitt
Nature Reviews. Endocrinology. 2021-01-19 - 12 citationsInteraction Between the Distribution of Diabetic Retinopathy Lesions and the Association of Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Scans With Diabetic Retinopathy Se...Mohamed Ashraf, Konstantina Sampani, Abdulrahman Rageh, Paolo S. Silva, Lloyd Paul Aiello
JAMA Ophthalmology. 2020-12-01 - 213 citationsPeripheral lesions identified by mydriatic ultrawide field imaging: distribution and potential impact on diabetic retinopathy severity.Paolo S. Silva, Jerry D. Cavallerano, Jennifer K. Sun, Ahmed Z. Soliman, Lloyd M. Aiello
Ophthalmology. 2013-12-01
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