Dr. Salman S. Porbandarwalla
Overview
Salman Porbandarwalla, MD, specializes in comprehensive ophthalmology and is board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He practices at Retina Associates of Lancaster LLC and is affiliated with UPMC West Shore, UPMC Community Osteopathic, and UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg. Dr. Porbandarwalla completed his medical degree and residency program at the University of Texas at San Antonio and fellowship program at the University of Washington School of Medicine.
Dr. Porbandarwalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2148 Embassy Drive, Suite 100, Lancaster, PA 17603
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.
Scheie Eye Institute Penn Presbyterian
Kenneth Shindler is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shindler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. His top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Shindler is currently accepting new patients.
Scheie Eye Institute Penn Presbyterian
Madhura Tamhankar is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tamhankar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Papilledema, Strabismus, Optic Neuritis, Graves Disease, and Thymectomy. Dr. Tamhankar is currently accepting new patients.
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Dr. Henderson is the Frank B. Walsh Professor of Neuro-Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute and is the Chief of the Wilmer Neuro-Ophthalmology Division. She attended medical school at Emory University, completed an ophthalmology residency at the Medical College of Georgia, and completed a fellowship in neuro-ophthalmology at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. Her research interests include optic neuropathies, specifically non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy; high-value care; and the use of big data to answer neuro-ophthalmic questions. She also has a particular interest in medical education and serves as the Associate Ophthalmology Residency Program Director and the Neuro-Ophthalmology Fellowship Director. Dr. Henderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Neuritis. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Strabismus, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Porbandarwalla isDistinguished. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Porbandarwalla isDistinguished. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Advanced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)Dr. Porbandarwalla isAdvanced. Learn about Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD).
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Porbandarwalla isAdvanced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Porbandarwalla isAdvanced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Porbandarwalla isAdvanced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis ImperfectaDr. Porbandarwalla isAdvanced. Learn about Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta.
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Porbandarwalla isAdvanced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.
- Experienced
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Porbandarwalla isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- Birdshot ChorioretinopathyDr. Porbandarwalla isExperienced. Learn about Birdshot Chorioretinopathy.
- CataractDr. Porbandarwalla isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Coats DiseaseDr. Porbandarwalla isExperienced. Learn about Coats Disease.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Porbandarwalla isExperienced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- Eales DiseaseDr. Porbandarwalla isExperienced. Learn about Eales Disease.