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Overview of Dr. Wiraszka

Dr. Tomasz Wiraszka is an ophthalmologist in Allentown, PA and is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest. He received his medical degree from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and has been in practice 8 years. He is one of 24 doctors at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest who specialize in Ophthalmology. He has more than 10 publications and 35 citings.

Office
401 N 17th St
Ste 103
Allentown, PA 18104
Book by Phone+1(484) 613-3405

Fax+1 610-969-3073

Education & Training

University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals/Methodist Hospital (Houston)Residency, Ophthalmology, 2011 - 2014
Methodist Health System DallasInternship, Transitional Year, 2009 - 2010
University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 2009
The University of Texas at AustinB.S., Biology, Option: Molecular and Cell Biology, 2001 - 2004

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 2011 - 2025
MA State Medical License 2016 - 2024
PA State Medical License 2018 - 2024
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Academic High Performer Award University of Texas Medical Branch, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, 2014
Honors in Surgery University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center, 2008
Honors in Embryology University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center, 2005
Special Honors - Biology Research College of Natural Sciences, University of Texas, 2004
University Honors List University of Texas, 2003
Honors Program Del Mar College, 2001
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

22 citations
Inducible macropinocytosis of hyaluronan in B16-F10 melanoma cells
Henry J. Greyner, Tomasz Wiraszka, Li Shu Zhang, W. Matthew Petroll, Mark E. Mummert
Matrix Biology. 2010-07-01
7 citations
Nicotine Exposure Exacerbates Development of Cataracts in a Type 1 Diabetic Rat Model
Nima Tirgan, Gabriela A. Kulp, Praveena Gupta, Adam Boretsky, Tomasz A. Wiraszka
Experimental Diabetes Research. 2012-09-20
6 citations
Cutaneous Eyelid Neoplasms as a Toxicity of Vemurafenib Therapy.
Vivian T. Yin, Tomasz A. Wiraszka, Michael T. Tetzlaff, Jonathan L. Curry, Bita Esmaeli
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2015-07-20

Journal Articles

Cutaneous Eyelid Neoplasms as a Toxicity of Vemurafenib Therapy
Yin, V. T., Wiraszka, T. A., Tetzlaff, M., Curry, J. L., & Esmaeli, B, Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery, 1/1/2014
Nicotine Exposure Exacerbates Development of Cataracts in a Type 1 Diabetic Rat Model
Nima Tirgan, Gabriela A. Kulp, Praveena Gupta, Adam Boretsky, Tomasz Wiraszka, Bernard Godley, Ronald Tilton, Massoud Motamedi, Experimental Diabetes Research, 1/1/2012
Divergence insufficiency: An Ongoing Challenge
Wiraszka T, Gupta P, Review of Ophthalmology, 1/1/2012
Inducible macropinocytosis of hyaluronan in B16-F10 melanoma cells
Wiraszka T, Greyner HJ, Zhang L, Petroll WM, Mummert ME, Matrix Biology, 1/1/2010
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Abstracts/Posters

"Verucous Lesion" in Patient with Metastatic Melanoma
Wiraszka TA, Yin VT, Esmaeli B, Orbital Oncology and Oculofacial Surgery: Multidisciplinary Approach, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 1/1/2013
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma with bilateral ophthalmoplegia
Wiraszka T, Orbital Oncology and Oculofacial Surgery: Multidisciplinary Approach, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 1/1/2013
Effect of Temperature, Light intensity and Molecular Size on Photokinetic Transscleral Drug
Tomasz Wiraszka, Gabriela Kulp, Edward Kraft, Aristides Koutrovelis, ARVO, 1/1/2011

Other

Yellow Apparell: When a coolie becomes cool- response article
Wiraszka T, Asian Collections
1/1/2002