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Office
Scheie Eye Institute
51 N. 39th St
Philadelphia, PA 19104Phone+1 800-789-7366Fax+1 215-243-8825
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Ophthalmology, 1997 - 2000
- Lehigh Valley Health NetworkInternship, Transitional Year, 1996 - 1997
- University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1997 - 2024
- MA State Medical License 2000 - 2003
- NM State Medical License 1999 - 2000
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Clinical Trials
- Primary Tube Versus Trabeculectomy Study Start of enrollment: 2008 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 26 citationsPrimary Open-Angle African American Glaucoma Genetics (POAAGG) Study: gender and risk of POAG in African Americans.Naira Khachatryan, Maxwell Pistilli, Maureen G. Maguire, Rebecca Salowe, Raymond Fertig
Plos One. 2019-08-01 - 36 citationsPrimary Open-Angle Glaucoma in Individuals of African Descent: A Review of Risk FactorsRebecca Salowe, Julia Salinas, Neil H Farbman, Aishat Mohammed, Joshua Z. Warren
Journal of Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology. 2015-07-31 - 46 citationsAssociation of primary open-angle glaucoma with mitochondrial variants and haplogroups common in African AmericansDavid W. Collins, Harini V. Gudiseva, Benjamin T. Trachtman, Anita S. Bowman, Anna Sagaser
Molecular Vision. 2016-05-16
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- Fellow
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