Overview
Brian Shafer is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shafer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Presbyopia, Neurotrophic Keratitis, Glaucoma, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Shafer is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 16 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 1 article in the study of Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis.
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Locations
3401 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140
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
Scheie Eye Institute Penn Presbyterian
Bennie Jeng is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jeng is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Jeng is currently accepting new patients.
Shore Eye Associates PA
Barinder Athwal is an Ophthalmologist in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Athwal has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Presbyopia. Dr. Athwal is currently accepting new patients.
Stacey Ackerman is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ackerman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis. Her top areas of expertise are Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- CataractDr. Shafer isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Experienced
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- BlepharitisDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- Cataract RemovalDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Cataract Removal.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- Giant Papillary ConjunctivitisDr. Shafer isExperienced. Learn about Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis.