Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

Dr. Benjamin W. Botsford

Ophthalmology
UMass Memorial Health Care
Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc
281 Lincoln St, 
Worcester, MA 
Accepting New Patients
9 Years of Experience

Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
UMass Memorial Health Care
Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc
281 Lincoln St, 
Worcester, MA 
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Overview

Benjamin Botsford is an Ophthalmologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Botsford has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Botsford is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

Graduate Year
2016
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in MA
Hospital Affiliations
Umass Memorial Medical Center/university Campus
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL GROUP INC
281 Lincoln St, Worcester, MA 01605
Call: 508-334-1000

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.


21 Total Publications

MULTIMODAL IMAGING IN DEFEROXAMINE-RELATED OCULAR TOXICITY: RAPID DEVELOPMENT DUE TO SUPRATHERPEUTIC DOSING AND PROGRESSION DESPITE DOSE REDUCTION.
MULTIMODAL IMAGING IN DEFEROXAMINE-RELATED OCULAR TOXICITY: RAPID DEVELOPMENT DUE TO SUPRATHERPEUTIC DOSING AND PROGRESSION DESPITE DOSE REDUCTION.
Journal: Retinal cases & brief reports
Published: March 11, 2025
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      • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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      • Diabetic Retinopathy
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      • Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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      • Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
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