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Office
1440 Main St
Ste 201
Waltham, MA 02451Phone+1 781-891-6377Fax+1 781-647-1430
Summary
- Dr. Stephen Anesi is an ophthalmologist based in Waltham, MA, with subspecialties in cataract, corneal disease, ocular inflammation including uveitis, dry eye, glaucoma and retinal disease. He completed his medical education at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, his residency in Long Island at the Nassau University Medical Center, and further training with a fellowship in ocular immunology/uveitis at MERSI with Dr. C. Stephen Foster at the Massachusetts Eye Research & Surgery Institution, where he is now owner and co-president. Dr. Anesi has extensive experience in the medical and surgical care of both routine and complex eye disease. He offers a wide variety of options to all cataract patients including laser assisted cataract surgery and premium lens options, as well as minimally invasive glaucoma procedures. Along with cataracts, glaucoma, dry eyes and retinal care, he also specializes in treating severe complex ocular inflammatory disease including uveitis, scleritis, keratitis, and ocular cicatricial pemphigoid. He has contributed dozens of publications to the field of ophthalmology, focused on various ocular diseases and treatments. Dr. Anesi is regularly involved in clinical research and ground breaking pharmaceutical trials in the field of ocular inflammation.
Education & Training
- Nassau University Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 2007 - 2010
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2006 - 2007
- Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 2006
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- MA State Medical License 2010 - 2026
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012-2013
Clinical Trials
- Efficacy and Safety of H.P. ACTHAR GEL in Adults With Retinal Vasculitis Start of enrollment: 2017 Mar 22
Roles: Sub-Investigator, Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Characterisation of delayed severity flares in patients with HLA-B27-associated anterior uveitis.Andrew M Philip, Fatima Babiker, Carla C Fernandez-Santos, Max N Chikovsky, Andrew H Dolinko
The British Journal of Ophthalmology. 2025-01-28 - Candy Cane Hypopyon Secondary to Intraocular Mantle Cell Lymphoma: A Case Report.Fatima Babiker, Avery Zhou, Ploysai Rujkorakarn, Andrew M Philip, Tate Valerio
Case Reports in Ophthalmology. 2024-12-06 - Oral cyclophosphamide treatment for clinical periocular inflammation of unknown origin.Arash Maleki, Stephen D Anesi, Peter Y Chang, C Stephen Foster
Oman Journal of Ophthalmology. 2024-10-24
Press Mentions
- You Asked: What Type of Contact Lenses Should I Wear?July 6th, 2017
Professional Memberships
- American Uveitis SocietyMember
- Member
External Links
- Massachusetts Eye Research and Surgery Institutionhttp://www.mersi.com/
- Ocular Immunology and Uveitis Foundationhttp://www.uveitis.org/
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