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Trisha Sofia Emborgo, DO, Ophthalmology, Durham, NC

Trisha SofiaGaliciaEmborgoDO

Ophthalmology Durham, NC

Pediatric & Strabismus

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  • Office

    2351 Erwin Rd
    Durham, NC 27705

Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Ophthalmology, 2024 - 2025
  • St John's Episcopal Hospital-South Shore
    St John's Episcopal Hospital-South ShoreResidency, Ophthalmology, 2021 - 2024
  • St. John’s Episcopal Hospital-South Shore
    St. John’s Episcopal Hospital-South ShoreInternship, 2020 - 2021
  • Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - Seton Hill
    Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - Seton HillClass of 2020

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State License 2024 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State License 2021 - 2024
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State License 2022 - 2022

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Academic Excellence Scholarship Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2019

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Progressive myelinated retinal nerve fibers in a 10-year-old boy with Crouzon syndrome after craniofacial surgery  
    Saffra NA, Emborgo TS, Ranka MP, Kirsch DS, Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep, 7/20/2023
  • Presumed Autoimmune Optic Neuropathy After Pfizer-BioNTech (BNT162b2) COVID-19 Vaccine  
    Saffra NA, Emborgo TS, Kelman SE, Kirsch DS, J Neuroophthalmol, 6/14/2022
  • Asymptomatic Retinal Vein Occlusion in a 13-Year-Old With Heterozygous Deletion of the PMP22 Gene and a Diagnosis of Hereditary Neuropathy With Liability to Pressure P...  
    Saffra NA, Emborgo TS, Laureta EC, Kirsch DS, Guarini L, J Neuroophthalmol, 4/14/2021
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Prevalence of risk factors for retinopathy of prematurity in patients treated with laser photocoagulation or avastin at Maimonides Medical Center
    Saffra NA, Farag Y, Emborgo T, Bhutada A, Kirsch D, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Research Day, Erie, PA, 4/2021
  • Universal BRCA testing of TNBC and HGSOC and active family outreach to increase identification of at-risk relatives for cascade testing
    Muse KI, Bednar E, Emborgo TS, Oakley HD, Litton JK, Peterson SK, Lu KH, Arun B, Journal of Clinical Oncology, Chicago, IL, 5/2016
  • Universal BRCA testing and family outreach for women with triple negative breast cancer
    Emborgo T, Muse KI, Bednar E, Oakley HD, Litton J, Lu KH, Arun BK, Thirty-Eighth Annual CTRC-AACR San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, San Antonio, TX, 12/2015
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Research History

  • Research Data CoordinatorThe University of Texas at MD Anderson Cancer Center2015 - 2016
  • Research InternNew York Eye and Ear Infirmary2012 - 2013

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