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Walter Fierson, MD, Ophthalmology, Arcadia, CA

WalterMilesFiersonMD

Ophthalmology Arcadia, CA

Pediatric & Strabismus

Assistant Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, USC School of Medicine

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  • Office

    1245 W Huntington Drive
    Suite 109
    Arcadia, CA 91007
    Phone+1 626-304-7081
    Fax+1 626-304-1078

Education & Training

  • Boston Children's Hospital
    Boston Children's HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Ophthalmology, 1978 - 1979
  • University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)
    University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1975 - 1978
  • Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)
    Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1972 - 1973
  • Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
    Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1971 - 1972
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1971

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1973 - Present
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1975 - 2026
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1979 - 1988
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctors:LA Area Castle Connolly, 2013
  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook
  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Screening Examination of Premature Infants for Retinopathy of Prematurity  
    Walter M. Fierson, M.D. - Lead Author, Pediatrics, 1/1/2013
  • Joint Statement—Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia, and Vision  
    Handler and Fierson, Pediatrics, 8/1/2009

Press Mentions

  • Dyslexia Unrelated to Vision Problems: Study - US News
    Dyslexia Unrelated to Vision Problems: Study - US NewsMay 25th, 2015
  • Year Brings Advances in Retinal Imaging, Screening, and Gene/Drug Therapies
    Year Brings Advances in Retinal Imaging, Screening, and Gene/Drug TherapiesFebruary 10th, 2016

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