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Peter Savino, MD, Ophthalmology, San Diego, CA

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Ophthalmology • San Diego, CA

Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology, University of California, San Diego

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  • Office

    Shiley Eye Institute
    UCSD
    San Diego, CA 92103
    Phone+1 858-534-6290
    Fax+1 858-822-2511

Education & Training

  • University of Miami/Jackson Health System/Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
    University of Miami/Jackson Health System/Bascom Palmer Eye InstituteResidency, Ophthalmology, 1973 - 1974
  • District of Columbia General Hospital
    District of Columbia General HospitalResidency, Ophthalmology, 1971 - 1972
  • MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital Center
    MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1970 - 1971
  • Westchester Medical Center
    Westchester Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1969 - 1969
  • University of Bologna
    University of BolognaClass of 1968

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1976 - 2026
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1970 - 2021
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1994 - 2009
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1971 - 1991
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • Top Doctors:San Diego Area Castle Connolly, 2013
  • Top Doctors:Southern California Castle Connolly, 2012
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Neuro-Ophthalmology: What the Eyes Tell Us About the Brain
    Neuro-Ophthalmology: What the Eyes Tell Us About the BrainFebruary 27th, 2023
  • Diagnosing Giant Cell Arteritis: Is Ultrasound Enough?
    Diagnosing Giant Cell Arteritis: Is Ultrasound Enough?December 13th, 2013

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