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Office
5841 S. MARYLAND
M/C 2114
Chicago, IL 60637Phone+1 773-702-3937Fax+1 773-702-0830
Summary
- Dr. Sarah Hilkert Rodriguez is an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL and is affiliated with University of Chicago Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine and has been in practice 6 years. She also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. She specializes in pediatric & strabismus and is experienced in pediatric ophthalmology, strabismus surgery, pediatric cataract surgery, and retinopathy of prematurity. She has more than 40 manuscripts, 5 book chapters, and over 100 citings.
Education & Training
- Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Ophthalmology, 2015 - 2016
- Ohio State University HospitalResidency, Ophthalmology, 2012 - 2015
- Scripps Mercy HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 2011 - 2012
- Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 2011
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthMPH, 2009 - 2010
- University of Notre DameBA, Philosophy, Summa Cum Laude, 2002 - 2006
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2015 - 2026
- OH State Medical License 2012 - 2015
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top 40 Under 40 Association of Women Surgeons, 2022
- Resident Excellence in Teaching Award U Chicago, 2022
- Blind Children's Center Grant Blind Children's Center, Los Angeles, CA, 2022
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Clinical Trials
- A Randomized Trial of Low-Dose Bevacizumab vs Laser for Type 1 ROP Start of enrollment: 2022 Apr 27
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 10 citationsGut Microbiome and Retinopathy of Prematurity.Jason Y Zhang, Mark J Greenwald, Sarah H Rodriguez
The American Journal of Pathology. 2023-11-01 - 6 citationsRetinopathy of Prematurity in the 21st Century and the Complex Impact of Supplemental Oxygen.Sarah H Rodriguez, Anna L Ells, Michael P Blair, Parag K Shah, C Armitage Harper 3rd
Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2023-02-03 - 26 citationsNeurodevelopmental Outcomes Comparing Bevacizumab to Laser for Type 1 ROP.Sarah Hilkert Rodriguez, Colleen Peyton, Katherine Lewis, Bree Andrews, Mark J. Greenwald
Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers & Imaging Retina. 2019-06-01
Journal Articles
- Availability of Resources for After-Hours Surgical Management of Eye InjuriesTina H. Chen, Kathryn A. Colby, Sarah Hilkert Rodriguez, Mark B. Slidell, Jessica J. Kandel, Hassan A. Shah, J Acad Ophthalm, 2018
- Retinoblastoma: A Global PerspectiveSarah M. Hilkert, Asim V. Farooq, Mark J. Greenwald, Current Ophthalmology Reports
Press Mentions
- Hearing Evaluations in Children with Retinoblastoma Treated with Intra-Arterial Carboplatin Chemotherapy: A Single Institution ReviewSeptember 10th, 2024
- Female Leadership in Pediatric Ophthalmology: A Descriptive AnalysisAugust 14th, 2024
- Smartphone App Helps Detect Vision Issues and Developmental Delays in Premature BabiesJuly 13th, 2018
Grant Support
- Comer Development Board GrantComer Children's Hospital2022–2023
- Blind Children's Center GrantBlind Children's Center2022–2023
- Evaluating the efficacy of a smartphone application (Baby Moves!) to detect developmental delays among a high risk population of infants screened for retinopathy of prematurityKnights Templar2018–2019
- Using a Commercial Claims Database to Evaluate Outcomes Related to Retinopathy of PrematurityUniversity of Chicago Core Grant Funding2017–2019
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- University of Chicago Profilehttps://profiles.uchicago.edu/profiles/display/8981181
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