RobertHOsherMD

Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Medical Director Emeritus, Cincinnati Eye Institute. Founder and Editor, Video Journal of Cataract, Refractive, and Glaucoma Surgery.

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Office
1945 Cei Dr
Cincinnati, OH 45242
Phone+1 513-984-5133

Fax+1 513-569-3941

Summary

Robert Osher M.D. has limited his practice to referral cataract surgery for over 40 years at the Cincinnati Eye Institute. He completed fellowships at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute and the Wills Eye Hospital. He has received the Binkhorst Award and the Innovators Award from the ASCRS, and the Kelman Award and a Lifetime Achievement Award from the AAO. He has also received the Teaching Award from ESCRS. Dr. Osher is the Founder and Editor of the Video Journal of Cataract, Refractive, & Glaucoma Surgery which is in its 40th year.

Education & Training

University of Miami/Jackson Health System/Bascom Palmer Eye InstituteResidency, Ophthalmology, 1977 - 1980
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Wills Eye HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1976 - 1977
University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 1976

Certifications & Licensure

OH State Medical License 1981 - 2026
KY State Medical License 1995 - 2010
FL State Medical License 1978 - 1985
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2004-2014
Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Planning early for a prolonged career.
Robert H Osher
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 2024-02-01
Comment on: Outcomes of peripheral corneal relaxing incisions for residual astigmatism in patients after cataract surgery.
Robert H Osher
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 2024-01-01
The iris has not plateaued.
Robert H Osher
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 2024-01-01

Press Mentions

Bascom Palmer Physicians Named Among World's 100 Most Influential People in OphthalmologyApril 17th, 2018
Innovations Change Face of Modern Cataract SurgeryDecember 1st, 2017
Cataract Meeting Outgrows Naples, Moves to Amelia Island in 2018November 1st, 2017
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