Experienced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

Dr. Michael E. Summerfield

Ophthalmology
Washington Eye Institute, LLC
7500 Greenway Ctr Dr, Suite 300, 
Greenbelt, MD 
Accepting New Patients

Experienced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
Washington Eye Institute, LLC
7500 Greenway Ctr Dr, Suite 300, 
Greenbelt, MD 
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Overview

Michael Summerfield is an Ophthalmologist in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Summerfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Summerfield is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in DC
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

WASHINGTON EYE INSTITUTE, LLC
7500 Greenway Ctr Dr, Suite 300, Greenbelt, MD 20770
Call: 301-277-4844

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.


2 Total Publications

Acute visual changes in the elderly.
Acute visual changes in the elderly.
Journal: Clinics in geriatric medicine
Published: November 27, 2012
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The Johns Hopkins Hospital

1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, Maumenee Lobby, 
Baltimore, MD 
 (25.2 miles away)
410-955-5080
Experience:
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Languages Spoken:
English
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Dr. Neil Bressler has been a member of the Wilmer Eye Institute's faculty since 1988 and is the inaugural James P. Gills Professor of Ophthalmology. He specializes in retinal diseases, with special interests in diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration. Dr. Bressler's main research interests have been collaborative efforts in clinical trials of common retinal diseases, including age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy, having chaired several NIH-sponsored and industry-sponsored multicenter randomized clinical trials and authored almost 300 peer-reviewed publications. He is a past chair of the NIH-sponsored Diabetic Retinopathy Clinical Research Network, and was responsible for guidelines, policies, protocol development as well as implementation, and to facilitate Network operations in a way that maintains academic integrity and optimal clinical trial performance. He also has chaired the National Eye Institutes Data and Safety Monitoring Committee for intramural clinical trials and the FDA Ophthalmic Devices Panel. Dr. Bressler is currently editor-in-chief of JAMA Ophthalmology. Dr. Bressler is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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