Benjamin P. Nicholson
Experienced in Neurotrophic Keratitis

Dr. Benjamin P. Nicholson

Ophthalmology
Corewell Health
Great Lakes Eye Care
2848 Niles Road, 
Saint Joseph, MI 
On Staff At
Accepting New Patients
19 Years of Experience
Experienced in Neurotrophic Keratitis
Corewell Health
Great Lakes Eye Care
2848 Niles Road, 
Saint Joseph, MI 
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Overview

Benjamin Nicholson is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Joseph, Michigan. Dr. Nicholson has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neurotrophic Keratitis. His top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Nicholson is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Saint Louis University School Of Medicine, 2007
Residency
Cleveland Clinic Education Foundation
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in MI
Board Certifications
American Board Of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
Mayo Medical School
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Hospital Affiliations
Corewell Health Watervliet Hospital
Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Great Lakes Eye Care
2848 Niles Road, Saint Joseph, MI 49085
Call: 269-428-3300
Other Locations
Great Lakes Eye Care
120 Longmeadow Village Drive, Niles, MI 49120
Call: 269-684-6400

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.

12 Total Publications

Time to Unplanned Return to the Operating Room and Associated Risk Factors in Patients With Surgical Retinal Detachment Repair.
Time to Unplanned Return to the Operating Room and Associated Risk Factors in Patients With Surgical Retinal Detachment Repair.
Journal: American journal of ophthalmology
Published: September 27, 2020
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    • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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    • Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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    • Retinal Artery Occlusion
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    • Cataract
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    • Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
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    • Neuroretinitis
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    • Punctate Inner Choroidopathy
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    • Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
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    • Amblyopia
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    • Autosomal Dominant Vitreoretinochoroidopathy
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    • Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)
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