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Philip Hessburg, MD, Ophthalmology, Grosse Pointe Park, MI

PhilipCharlesHessburgMD

Ophthalmology Grosse Pointe Park, MI

Medical Director, Detroit Institute of Ophthalmology, Senior Staff,Henry Ford Health System

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  • Office

    15415 E Jefferson Ave
    Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230
    Phone+1 313-824-4710
    Fax+1 313-822-4233

Education & Training

  • Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital
    Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford HospitalResidency, Ophthalmology, 1959 - 1963
  • Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital
    Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1955 - 1956
  • Medical College of Wisconsin
    Medical College of WisconsinClass of 1955
  • St John�s University
    St John�s UniversityBS, 1948 - 1952

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1960 - 2026
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 1956 - 1975
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Recognition and Thanks Henry Ford College Ophthalmic Technician Program, 2017
  • Philip C Hessburg Endowed Lectureship, Progress in the Eradication of Blindness, 2016, Establishing Donor, Carolyn L Barth PhD Henry Ford Health System Development Office, 2016
  • Honored Guest American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, 2014
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners in Ophthalmology -- Has The Time Come?  
    Hessburg, PC, Am J Ophthalmol, 1/1/2018
  • Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners in Ophthalmology � Has The Time Come?  
    Hessburg PC, Am J Ophthalmol, 1/1/2018
  • Preface: The Eye and The Chip World Research Congress on Visual Neuro-prosthetics  
    Hessburg PC, Rizzo J, O�Malley ER, J Neural Eng, 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters

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Lectures

  • Current Concepts of Anterior Segment Surgery 
    Canada - 1/1/1983

Press Mentions

  • Henry Ford Health Receives $2M Philanthropic Gift from A.A. Van Elslander Foundation
    Henry Ford Health Receives $2M Philanthropic Gift from A.A. Van Elslander FoundationAugust 1st, 2022

Professional Memberships