PaulineTMerrillMD
Ophthalmology • Brevard, NCRetinal Disease, Uveitis
Associate Professor, Ophthalmology, Rush University Medical Center
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Office
188 Medical Park Dr
Ste C
Brevard, NC 28712Phone+1 828-884-7320Fax+1 828-884-7944
Summary
- Dr. Pauline Merrill is an retinal surgeon and uveitis specialist in Chicago and Oak Park, IL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Rush Oak Park Hospital and Rush University Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and has been in practice 23 years.
Clinical Expertise
- Vitreoretinal disease, Uveitis, Retina surgery, Optical coherence tomography
Education & Training
Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 1995 - 1997
Duke University HospitalResidency, Ophthalmology, 1992 - 1995
Legacy Health/Emanuel Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1992
Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 1991- Princeton UniversityBA, Biology, Summa Cum Laude, 1982 - 1986
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 1997 - 2026
NC State Medical License 1995 - 2025
SC State Medical License 2023 - 2025
CT State Medical License 2006 - 2017
TX State Medical License 1995 - 2017- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Clinical Trials
- Combination Lucentis and Ocular Photodynamic Therapy With Visudyne, With Evaluation-based Retreatment Start of enrollment: 2007 Feb 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 365 citationsA randomized, placebo-controlled, clinical trial of high-dose supplementation with vitamins c and e and beta carotene for age-related cataract and vision loss: AREDS r...A. Kassoff, J. Kassoff, J. Buehler, M. Eglow, F. Kaufman
Archives of Ophthalmology. 2001-01-01 - 324 citationsAdalimumab for prevention of uveitic flare in patients with inactive non-infectious uveitis controlled by corticosteroids (VISUAL II): a multicentre, double-masked, ra...Quan Dong Nguyen, Pauline T. Merrill, Glenn J. Jaffe, Andrew D. Dick, Shree Kurup
Lancet. 2016-09-17 - 29 citationsLong-Term Safety and Efficacy of Adalimumab in Patients with Noninfectious Intermediate Uveitis, Posterior Uveitis, or Panuveitis.Eric B. Suhler, Glenn J. Jaffe, Eric Fortin, Lyndell L Lim, Pauline T. Merrill
Ophthalmology. 2021-06-01
Journal Articles
- Assessing the Precision of ICD-10 Codes for Uveitis in 2 Electronic Health Record SystemsSophia M Saleem, Alan G Palestine, Pauline T Merrill, Douglas A Jabs, Jennifer E Thorne, JAMA
Authored Content
- Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Sirolimus for Non-Infectious Uveitis of the Posterior Segment: Results from the SAKURA ProgramApril 2020
Press Mentions
Clearside Biomedical Announces Multiple Oral Presentations to Be Given at the American Society of Retinal Specialists (ASRS) Annual MeetingJuly 18th, 2019
Presentation of Clearside Biomedical’s Extension Study of PEACHTREE for XIPERE™ Exhibits Durability Following Second DoseJanuary 20th, 2019
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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