Stephen R Russell MD
Retinal Disease
Schrage Professor for Macular Degeneration University of Iowa
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200 Hawkins DrIowa City, IA 52242
Phone+1 319-356-4588
Fax+1 319-356-0363
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Education & Training
University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Ophthalmology, 1986 - 1988
University of Miami/Jackson Health System/Bascom Palmer Eye InstituteResidency, Ophthalmology, 1983 - 1986
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1982 - 1983
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
AZ State Medical License 1995 - Present
CA State Medical License 1983 - 2026
IA State Medical License 2019 - 2025
IL State Medical License 1988 - 2005
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
- Safety and Efficacy Study in Subjects With Leber Congenital Amaurosis Start of enrollment: 2012 Oct 01
- Study to Evaluate QR-110 in Leber's Congenital Amaurosis (LCA) Due to the c.2991+1655A>G Mutation (p.Cys998X) in the CEP290 Gene Start of enrollment: 2017 Oct 16
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Progressive inner retinal neurodegeneration in non-proliferative macular telangiectasia type 2.Alec L Amram, S Scott Whitmore, Cheryl Wang, Christine Clavell, Lance J Lyons
The British Journal of Ophthalmology. 2025-02-24 - Diagnostic Accuracy of B-Scan Ultrasonography in Detecting Vitreoretinal Pathology after Open-Globe Injury.Mahsaw Mansoor, Matthew S Hunt, Elaine M Binkley, Timothy M Boyce, Ian C Han
Ophthalmology. Retina. 2024-11-08 - MENISCUS MICROPYON: An Ophthalmoscopic Sign Possibly Associated With Epiretinal Proliferation After Retinal Surgery With Gas Tamponade.Jonathan F Russell, Benjamin J Fowler, Hasenin Al-Khersan, Thomas A Lazzarini, Nimesh A Patel
Retina. 2024-10-01
Press Mentions
Gene Therapy Long-Term Data for Retinal DystrophyAugust 20th, 2024- 3-Year-Old Born Blind Sees for First Time Thanks to Groundbreaking ProcedureDecember 4th, 2018
Making HistorySeptember 1st, 2018- Join now to see all
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- Fellow
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