Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

Dr. Jorge A. Fortun

Ophthalmology
University of Miami Health System
University Of Miami
7101 Fairway Dr, 
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
University of Miami Health System
University Of Miami
7101 Fairway Dr, 
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 
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Overview

Jorge Fortun is an Ophthalmologist in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Dr. Fortun is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Fortun is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 35 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 9 articles in the study of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in TX
Languages Spoken
English
Arabic
Spanish
Gender
Male

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Locations

UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
7101 Fairway Dr, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
Call: 305-585-6857
Other Locations
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
4800 Ne 20th Terrace, 201 Uhealth Cardiology At, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
Call: 305-243-3440

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.


1 Clinical Trials

Comparison of Conjunctival Antimicrobial Activity and Patient Comfort Between Topical Hypochlorous Acid (Avenova) and Betadine
Comparison of Conjunctival Antimicrobial Activity and Patient Comfort Between Topical Hypochlorous Acid (Avenova) and Betadine
Enrollment Status: Suspended
Publish Date: July 10, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 4

35 Total Publications

Cyclodialysis Cleft following Intravitreal Injection; Case Report.
Cyclodialysis Cleft following Intravitreal Injection; Case Report.
Journal: Journal of current ophthalmology
Published: April 13, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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    • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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    • Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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    • Retinal Detachment
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    • Vitrectomy
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    • Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
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    • Diabetic Retinopathy
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    • Endophthalmitis
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    • Geographic Atrophy
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    • Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
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    • Retinal Artery Occlusion
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    • Experienced
    • Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
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    • Cataract
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    • Choroid Plexus Carcinoma
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    • Cone Dystrophy
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    • Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
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    • Cone-Rod Dystrophy
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