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Stephen Russell, MD, Ophthalmology, Iowa City, IA

StephenRRussellMD

Ophthalmology Iowa City, IA

Retinal Disease

Schrage Professor for Macular Degeneration University of Iowa

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  • Office

    200 Hawkins Dr
    Iowa City, IA 52242
    Phone+1 319-356-4588
    Fax+1 319-356-0363

Education & Training

  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
    University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Ophthalmology, 1986 - 1988
  • University of Miami/Jackson Health System/Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
    University of Miami/Jackson Health System/Bascom Palmer Eye InstituteResidency, Ophthalmology, 1983 - 1986
  • Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
    Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1982 - 1983
  • David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
    David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 1995 - Present
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1983 - 2026
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 1986 - 2025
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1988 - 2005
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1983 - 1989
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Gene Therapy Long-Term Data for Retinal Dystrophy
    Gene Therapy Long-Term Data for Retinal DystrophyAugust 20th, 2024
  • 3-Year-Old Born Blind Sees for First Time Thanks to Groundbreaking Procedure
    3-Year-Old Born Blind Sees for First Time Thanks to Groundbreaking ProcedureDecember 4th, 2018
  • Making History
    Making HistorySeptember 1st, 2018
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