Experienced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

Dr. Joel S. Schuman

Ophthalmology
Wills Community Surgical Services
Wills Eye Ophthalmology Clinic, Inc
840 Walnut St, Suite 1230, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Experienced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
Wills Community Surgical Services
Wills Eye Ophthalmology Clinic, Inc
840 Walnut St, Suite 1230, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

Joel Schuman is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schuman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 273 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in PA
Hospital Affiliations
Wills Eye Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

WILLS EYE OPHTHALMOLOGY CLINIC, INC
840 Walnut St, Suite 1230, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Call: 215-928-3041

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.


3 Clinical Trials

Novel Diagnostics With Optical Coherence Tomography: Imaging of the Anterior Eye
Novel Diagnostics With Optical Coherence Tomography: Imaging of the Anterior Eye
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 01, 2024
A Multi-site Interventional Pilot Study Using Transorbital Alternating Current Stimulation for People With Glaucoma
A Multi-site Interventional Pilot Study Using Transorbital Alternating Current Stimulation for People With Glaucoma
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 09, 2024
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
NIDEK Gonioscope GS-1 for Glaucoma
NIDEK Gonioscope GS-1 for Glaucoma
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 30, 2021
Intervention Type: Other
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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273 Total Publications

Perspectives on Implementing Environmentally Sustainable Practices in Cataract Surgeries: Interviews of Administrative and Frontline Healthcare Workers.
Perspectives on Implementing Environmentally Sustainable Practices in Cataract Surgeries: Interviews of Administrative and Frontline Healthcare Workers.
Journal: Research square
Published: November 24, 2025
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