
Robert E Foster MD
Retinal Disease
Ophthalmology Co-Chair, Medical Executive Board, EyeCare Partners
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1945 Cei DrCincinnati, OH 45242
Phone+1 513-569-3741
Fax+1 513-569-3941
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Summary
- Robert Foster, MD, is an experienced ophthalmologist based in Cincinnati who specializes in retinal diseases. He is a Partner Physician at the Cincinnati Eye Institute and held a previous position as a Staff Physician at Cleveland Clinic Health System. His education includes a Surgical Retina and Vitreous fellowship completed at the University of Miami Hospital and Clinics, Ophthalmology residency at Cleveland Clinic Foundation, and he earned his medical degree at the University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Foster's sub-specialty focus is now medical retina, and he has expertise in conditions such as diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and retinal vascular disease. He is an active contributor to his field, boasting several publications in prominent medical journals. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and is the past Board Chair of CEI Vision Partners and Board Chair of the Cincinnati Eye Institute.
Education & Training
- University of Miami Hospital and ClinicsFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 1992 - 1993
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Ophthalmology, 1988 - 1992
- University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1988
- Michigan State UnivsersityBS, Biology, Lyman Briggs College, Honors College, 1980 - 1984
Certifications & Licensure
- OH State Medical License 1992 - 2027
- KY State Medical License 1997 - 2020
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Retina Society
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Clinical Trials
- Treatment for Presumed Ocular Histoplasmosis Start of enrollment: 2013 Mar 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Recovery course of persistent posterior subretinal fluid after successful repair of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment.Ahmad M Mansour, Lorenzo López-Guajardo, Silvana Belotto, Luiz H Lima, Abdul Razzak Charbaji
European Journal of Ophthalmology. 2024-07-01 - 1 citationsCorrection to: Recovery course of foveal microstructure in the nonsurgical resolution of full-thickness macular hole.Hana A Mansour, Sami H Uwaydat, Maurizio Parodi, Ignasi Jürgens, William Smiddy
Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology = Albrecht Von Graefes Archiv Fur Klinische Und Experimentelle Ophthalmologie. 2022-10-01 - 2 citationsRecovery course of foveal microstructure in the nonsurgical resolution of full-thickness macular hole.Hana A Mansour, Sami H Uwaydat, Maurizio Parodi, Ignasi Jürgens, William Smiddy
Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology = Albrecht Von Graefes Archiv Fur Klinische Und Experimentelle Ophthalmologie. 2022-10-01
Press Mentions
- Middletown’s Atrium Medical Center Now a “Medical Destination”September 30th, 2015
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Retina SocietyMember
External Links
- Cincinnati Eye Institutehttps://www.cincinnatieye.com/
- Eyecare Partnershttps://www.eyecare-partners.com/
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