YoshihiroYonekawaMD
Ophthalmology • Philadelphia, PARetinal Disease
Adult and Pediatric Vitreoretinal Surgeon, Mid Atlantic Retina, Wills Eye Hospital
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Office
840 Walnut Street
10th Floor, Retina Service
Philadelphia, PA 19107Phone+1 800-331-6634
Summary
- Assistant Editor, RETINA | Deputy Editor, JVRD | Section Editor, OSLI Retina | Co-Editor, www.RETINAroundup.com | Co-Editor, Vit Buckle Academy | Section Co-Editor, Review of Ophthalmology | Section Editor, AJOCT | Editorial Board Member, JAAPOS | Vit Buckle Society Executive Committee | American Society of Ophthalmic Trauma Board Member
Education & Training
Beaumont HealthFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2014 - 2016
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Ophthalmology, 2011 - 2014
Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 2010, MD
New York-Presbyterian/QueensInternship, Transitional Year
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License Current
PA State Medical License Active through 2026
DE State Medical License Active through 2025
NJ State Medical License Active through 2025
MI State Medical License 2014 - 2018- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Senior Honor Award American Society of Retina Specialists, 2020
- Achievement Award American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2018
- Top 50 Power List Rising Stars The Ophthalmologist, 2017
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Management of Pediatric Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment.Theodore Bowe, Olufemi E Adams, Yoshihiro Yonekawa
Seminars in Ophthalmology. 2025-01-15 - Sociodemographic Factors Associated With Emergent Eye-Related Emergency Department Visits: A Multicenter Analysis.Michael Quintero, Heba Mahjoub, Joseph Ssekasanvu, Yoshihiro Yonekawa, Grant A Justin
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2025-01-01 - Multifocal Vitelliform Paravascular Retinopathy (MVPR): A New Disorder in the Vitelliform Spectrum.Weilin Song, Sandeep Randhawa, Mark W Johnson, Marcela Bohn, Anita Agarwal
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2025-01-01
Journal Articles
- Practice Patterns and Responsiveness to Simulated Common Ocular Complaints Among US Ophthalmology Centers During the COVID-19 PandemicLuv G Patel, Michael J Ammar, Yoshihiro Yonekawa, JAMA Ophthalmology
Authored Content
- Persistent Fetal Vasculature Plaque DissectionAugust 2021
- Practice Patterns and Responsiveness to Simulated Common Ocular Complaints Among US Ophthalmology Centers During the COVID-19 PandemicAugust 2020
Press Mentions
Lens-Sparing Perfluoro-Octane–Assisted External Drainage of Total Exudative Retinal Detachment in Coats' DiseaseAugust 1st, 2024- RWC Update: Dislocated DSEK Flap; Ellipsoid Zone as a Surrogate Efficacy Endpoint in Clinical Trials; Retinal Tear Associated with Lattice DegenerationAugust 1st, 2024
- Emerging Oral Pharmaceuticals for Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Mechanism of Action, Current Clinical Status, and Future DirectionsJune 1st, 2024
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Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- Heed Ophthalmic FoundationMember
- Ronald G. Michel's Fellowship FoundationMember
- Vit Buckle SocietyExecutive Committee
- Retina SocietyMember
- Macula SocietyMember
Other Languages
- Japanese
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