Experienced in Hyphema

Dr. Heather M. Tamez

Ophthalmology
UPMC
The Retina Care Center
6115 Falls Road, Suite 300, 
Baltimore, MD 
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Experienced in Hyphema
UPMC
The Retina Care Center
6115 Falls Road, Suite 300, 
Baltimore, MD 
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Overview

Heather Tamez is an Ophthalmologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Tamez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hyphema. Her top areas of expertise are Retinal Artery Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Ohio State University At Columbus
Residency
Vanderbilt University Medical Center GME
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in TN
Fellowships
Vanderbilt University Medical Center GME
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

The Retina Care Center
6115 Falls Road, Suite 300, Baltimore, MD 21209
Call: 410-377-7611

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


5 Total Publications

High-speed Beveled Tip Versus Standard Tip Vitrectomy Probe: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial.
High-speed Beveled Tip Versus Standard Tip Vitrectomy Probe: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial.
Journal: Journal of ophthalmic & vision research
Published: April 04, 2022
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Baltimore, MD 
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410-377-7611
Languages Spoken:
English
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