The 20 Best Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation Doctors Near Me in Baltimore, MD

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MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation near Baltimore, MD. Of these, 34 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, Maumenee Lobby, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter A. Campochiaro, M.D. is the George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Professor of Ophthalmology and Neuroscience at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is a clinician-scientist who directs a research laboratory and conducts clinical trials. His laboratory research is directed at understanding the pathogenesis of ocular neovascularization and excessive retinal vascular permeability, and the mechanism of cone cell death in inherited retinal degenerations. He helped to determine the importance of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), hypoxia-inducible factor-1, and Tie2 in retinal and choroidal vascular diseases. The clinical trial group under Dr. Campochairo provided the first demonstration of the benefits of suppression of VEGF in diabetic macular edema and retinal vein occlusion. He has developed strategies for sustained suppression of VEGF that are currently being tested in clinical trials. Dr. Campochiaro trained at the University of Notre Dame, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, and the University of Virginia. He did a vitreoretinal fellowship and research fellowships at Johns Hopkins and joined the faculty of the University of Virginia in 1984. He became professor of Ophthalmology and Neuroscience at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins in 1991. Dr. Campochiaro is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Campochiaro is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Ophthalmology
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    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malaysian, Punjabi

    Mandeep S. Singh, M.D., Ph.D., is associate professor of ophthalmology and genetic medicine in the Retina Division of the Wilmer Eye Institute and the recipient of the 2023 Andreas C. Dracopoulos Professorship in Ophthalmology. Dr. Singh is a retinal specialist. He is Co-Director of the Genetic Eye Disease (GEDi) Center, and is a principal investigator at the Center for Stem Cells and Ocular Regenerative Medicine (STORM). Dr. Singh completed his medical degree at the National University of Singapore. In 2009, he was elected to the Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. He earned a PhD in ophthalmology from the University of Oxford, United Kingdom, in 2014. He completed fellowships in vitreoretinal diseases and surgery at the Oxford Eye Hospital and Moorfields Eye Hospital, both in the United Kingdom. His clinical expertise includes surgical, medical and genetic conditions of the retina and macula. Dr. Singh is specialty-trained in vitrectomy surgery for retinal detachment, macular holes, macular pucker, epiretinal membrane, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, complex retinal detachments including reoperations, vitreous hemorrhage removal, and other retinal surgeries. He also specializes in age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, diabetic macular edema, retinal vein occlusion, and choroidal neovascularization. Dr. Singh sees patients and families with genetic retinal diseases such as retinitis pigmentosa, Usher syndrome, Stargardt disease and macular dystrophies. His research focus is retinal stem cell transplantation. Dr. Singh’s work has been recognized through the Eye Institute–Allergan Research Prize, the Merton College University of Oxford Graduate Prize Scholarship, the Oxford Ophthalmological Congress Founder’s Cup and Medal, the Ruskell Medal, the Johns Hopkins Clinician Scientist Award, and the Bert M. Glaser, MD Award for Innovative Research in Retina. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. He is also a member of the Club Jules Gonin and the Macula Society. CV https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/-/media/wilmer/documents/cvs/Singh_CV.pdf. Dr. Singh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinitis Pigmentosa, Stargardt Macular Degeneration, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Ophthalmology
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    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, Maumenee Lobby, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Mustafa Iftikhar, M.D., is the Stephen J. Ryan Assistant Chief of Service and assistant professor of ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medicine. Dr. Iftikhar completed his ophthalmology residency at Wilmer, followed by a vitreoretinal surgery fellowship at Duke University Hospital. His clinical approach is rooted in patient-centered and evidence-based care. Dr. Iftikhar’s research interests include retinal diseases, ocular trauma, and healthcare disparities. He is deeply committed to surgical education and takes great pride in mentoring the next generation of ophthalmologists. Dr. Iftikhar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Iftikhar is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

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    Oncology
    Advanced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Oncology
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    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, Maumenee Lobby, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James T. Handa, M.D., is Chief of the Retina Division and the Robert Bond Welch, M.D., Professor of Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute. He specializes in medical and surgical management of complex vitreoretinal diseases such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity and other pediatric retinal diseases. He also has expertise in intraocular oncology and manages patients with choroidal melanomas and metastatic tumors of the eye. Not only is he a highly skilled surgeon and clinician, but he also devotes significant effort to research related to the early causes of age-related macular degeneration using molecular pathological approaches to understand how the eye transforms from normal aging to early disease. He has been funded by the National Eye Institute for the last 19 years, and he currently holds two R01 awards for his work in AMD. He has also been funded by the Thome Foundation, Research to Prevent Blindness, Fight for Sight and the American Health Assistance Foundation. His other research focuses on surgical innovation using an integrated robotic surgical system. Dr. Handa is currently the Wilmer Eye Institute’s implanting surgeon for the Argus II retinal chip implant, which was recently approved by the FDA after Dr. Handa participated in the clinical trial leading to its approval. Dr. Handa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma of the Eye, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Handa is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Ophthalmology
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    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, MD 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek

    Yannis M. Paulus, M.D., F.A.C.S., is the Jonas Fridenwald Professor in Ophthalmology, an associate professor in the Johns Hopkins University Department of Ophthalmology and Department of Biomedical Engineering, and a vitreoretinal surgeon at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medicine’s East Baltimore and Columbia locations. Dr. Paulus served as a surgical retina specialist and director of a research laboratory at the University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center for almost 10 years, where he developed novel imaging systems, lasers and long-lasting therapies and nanotechnologies to allow physicians to determine cellular markers of disease, enabling early diagnosis, improved treatment monitoring and more individualized, personalized precision medicine tailored to each patient’s needs. After earning his bachelor’s degree in chemistry and physics from Harvard University and his medical degree at Stanford University School of Medicine, Dr. Paulus completed an internship at the Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, a residency in ophthalmology at the Stanford University School of Medicine Byers Eye Institute, and a surgical and medical retina fellowship at Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medicine. CVhttps://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/-/media/wilmer/documents/cvs/Paulus_CV%2021225.pdf. Dr. Paulus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Paulus is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Advanced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
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    Rubenstein Child Health Building

    200 North Wolfe Street, Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Harry “Hal” Dietz is a professor of pediatrics, an associate professor of medicine and an assistant professor of neurological surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is the Victor A. McKusick Professor of Genetics and also serves as the director of the William S. Smilow Center for Marfan Syndrome Research. Recognized as the world’s leading authority on Marfan syndrome, Dr. Dietz conducted genomic mapping and research on therapeutic agents for deficiencies in the genetic protein fibrillin, which is linked to Marfan syndrome. His research contributions have made diagnosis of the condition patient-specific and accurate. He has received more than 50 national and international awards and honors, including the Antoine Marfan Award from the National Marfan Foundation and the Art of Listening Award from the American Heart Association. Dr. Dietz is an ad hoc reviewer for 19 different organizations, including the American Journal of Cardiology, the Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, and the Journal of Clinical Investigation. Over more than two decades, Dr. Dietz has mentored 75 predoctoral and postdoctoral researchers. He has authored 282 original publications in peer-reviewed journals, 25 textbook chapters, and 239 abstracts, and has also delivered more than 440 lectures on Marfan syndrome and related genetic disorders. Dr. Dietz completed his B.S. at Duke University and received his M.D. from the SUNY Upstate School of Medicine. He completed a pediatric residency and a cardiology fellowship at Johns Hopkins University before joining the faculty in 1992. Dr. Dietz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation. He is also highly rated in 81 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Manitoba Oculotrichoanal Syndrome, Oculodentodigital Dysplasia, WAGR Syndrome, and CHARGE Syndrome.

    Advanced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Ophthalmology
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    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, Maumenee Lobby, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cindy X. Cai, M.D., is the Jonathan and Marcia Javitt Rising Professor of Ophthalmology and a retina specialist seeing patients at the Wilmer Eye Institute’s locations in the Baltimore, Maryland area. Her primary focuses are in medical and surgical retina treatments, including: diabetic retinopathy, diabetic macular edema, age-related macular degeneration, retinal vascular occlusion, retinal detachment, vitreous hemorrhage, epiretinal membrane, and macular hole, among others. Dr. Cai graduated summa cum laude with a major in biology at Columbia University and received her M.D. from the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York. She completed her medical internship at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore and her ophthalmology residency training at the Wilmer Eye Institute. She received her vitreoretinal surgery fellowship training at Duke Eye Center. Videos Dr. Cindy X. CaiOphthalmologist and Retina Specialist Recent News Articles and Media Coverage Continuing the Mission, Johns Hopkins Medicine (Dec. 2021) Get to Know Cindy Cai, Wilmer Insider (Apr. 2021). Dr. Cai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Cai is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Ophthalmology
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    Office

    10 Center Dr Bldg 10, 
    Bethesda, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Cukras is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Cukras is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Geographic Atrophy, and Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation.

    Distinguished in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Ophthalmology
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    Champlain Ophthalmology

    600 N Wolfe St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Zack is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Zack is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Trabeculectomy.

    Advanced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Dermatology
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    Office

    1550 Orleans St Ste 209, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Inbal Sander is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Sander is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation. She is also highly rated in 98 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Warts, Actinic Keratosis, Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome, and Dilated Cardiomyopathy with Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism.

    Experienced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Ophthalmology
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    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, Maumenee Lobby, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Fernando Arevalo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Arevalo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Ophthalmology
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    Howard County Medical Pavilion

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite 310, Suite 310, 
    Columbia, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    T. Y. Alvin Liu, M.D. is the James P. Gills, Jr. M.D., and Heather Gills Rising Professor of AI and the founding director of the Wilmer Precision Ophthalmology Center of Excellence. He is originally from Hong Kong, and speaks fluent Cantonese and Mandarin. He attended Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter, New Hampshire, and graduated from Cornell University with a dual major in biology and economics. He received his M.D. from Columbia University in 2012, and completed his residency (2016) and fellowship (surgical and medical retina- 2018) at Johns Hopkins. He is subspecialty-trained in the medical and surgical treatment of vitreoretinal diseases, including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, diabetic macular edema, retinal vascular occlusion, retinal detachment, vitreous hemorrhage, epiretinal membrane and macular hole. Dr. Liu's research interests center on the application of artificial intelligence in the screening, diagnosis, prognostication and treatment of ophthalmic diseases, with a specific focus on vitreoretinal diseases such as age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. In addition, he is involved in research on the pathogenesis of and treatment for pathologic myopia and the management of severe ocular trauma. Videos Dr. Tin Yan Alvin Liu Recent News Articles and Media Coverage AI Speeds Diabetic Retinopathy Diagnosis Without Specialist. Medscape August 28, 2018 AI Screening for Diabetic Retinopathy Moves to Retail Clinics. Medscape November 26, 2019 How Artificial Intelligence is Primed to Change Ophthalmology. Ophthalmology Advisor May 14, 2021 Medicine's first autonomous AI could prevent blindness due to diabetes. Stat News December 16, 2021 Innovations in Eye Care: How Technology is Transforming Ophthalmology. HealthTech November 29, 2022 Time to go multicultural. Retina Today March 1, 2023 How deep learning may play a role in predicting retinitis pigmentosa visual impairment. Ophthalmology Times March 14, 2023 AI in retinal diagnostics. Zhaoke Ophthalmology March 22, 2023 Macular Degeneration. Spotlight on Geographic Atrophy. Advances in Treatment. WebMD April 23, 2023 ARVO 2023: T.Y. Alvin Liu, MD discusses predictive AI and its application in ophthalmology. Modern Retina April 25, 2023 ASCRS: Prediction of imminent conversion to neovascular AMD using deep learning and 3D OCT volumes. OptometryTimes May 5, 2023 Adopting and regulating AI in healthcare. BNN Bloomberg May 29, 2023 AI could increase health equity and boost adherence to annual eye examination in patients with diabetes. Modern Retina June 21, 2023 As more Marylanders grow older, a debilitating eye disease is gaining ground. The Baltimore Banner June 26, 2023. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Usher Syndrome Type 2A, Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, and Stargardt Macular Degeneration. Dr. Liu is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Rubenstein Child Health Building

    200 North Wolfe Street, Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Julie Hoover-Fong is a Professor of Genetic Medicine and Pediatrics and Director of the Greenberg Center for Skeletal Dysplasias at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Hoover-Fong holds a bachelor’s degree in Human Nutrition from The Ohio State University, where she also completed her medical degree. She received her Ph.D. in the Graduate Training Program in Clinical Investigation at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Hoover-Fong completed a pediatric internship and residency at Washington University in St. Louis and a fellowship in medical genetics at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. She joined the Johns Hopkins University faculty in 2002 and progressed to Professor of Genetic Medicine and Pediatrics in 2019. She practices and oversees the clinical operations, research and educational ventures for the patients, families and healthcare providers served by the Greenberg Center. Her clinical team develops and improves diagnostic and treatment guidelines for comprehensive care of patients with all types of bone conditions including dwarfism, orofacial clefting, craniosynostosis and more. Dr. Hoover-Fong also mentors and teaches medical students, residents and genetic medicine trainees. As an active clinical researcher, Dr. Hoover-Fong is the Principal Investigator of multiple global clinical trials for achondroplasia, the first multi-center, investigator-initiated natural history study for achondroplasia, and multiple clinical studies for patients with orofacial clefting, hypophosphatasia and other conditions. She is also a co-investigator on the ELSI and Phenotype Review Committees for the Mendel Project, a whole exome sequencing venture to identify the genetic cause of Mendelian conditions. From an institutional service perspective, Dr. Hoover-Fong serves on the Johns Hopkins Associate Professor Promotions Committee and the Advisory Committee for the Graduate Training Program in Clinical Investigation. She serves on the Medical Advisory Board of the Little People of America, is a member of the Miller-Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence at Johns Hopkins University and is a charter member of the International Skeletal Dysplasia Management Consortium, publishing best practice guidelines for patients with skeletal dysplasias. Dr. Hoover is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Achondroplasia, Rhizomelic Syndrome, Spondyloepimetaphyseal Dysplasia Strudwick Type, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Hoover is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics.

    Experienced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Ophthalmology
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    Howard County Medical Pavilion

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite 310, Suite 310, 
    Columbia, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Couser obtained his bachelor’s degree from the University of Virginia and his Medical Doctorate from the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine (VCU SOM). Dr. Couser’s ophthalmology residency was completed at Howard University where he served as co-chief resident in the last year of his residency. He received fellowship training in pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus at Emory University. Dr. Couser received a master’s degree in biotechnology from the Johns Hopkins University and completed a residency in clinical genetics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is one of only a few individuals currently board-certified by both the American Board of Ophthalmology and the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics. CV https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/-/media/wilmer/documents/cvs/couser-cv Research Summary My primary research focus involves the identification and management of genetic eye diseases including rare inherited disorders affecting the eyes. Research and scholarly activities have been an integral component of my career path. I have been the principal investigator on 10 clinical trial/IRB studies and a co-investigator on others, participated with several committees or advisory panels related to research activities. I have been credited with over 120 book chapter, journal article and abstract publications. In addition, I served as the primary author/sole editor for a textbook titled Ophthalmic Genetic Diseases: A Quick Reference Guide to the Eye and External Ocular Adnexa Abnormalities, 1st Edition, published by Elsevier in 2018, which is one of only a few textbooks published in this subject area. I also served as a grant review panelist for the National Eye Institute Career Development Awards. Selected Publications *Couser NL, Masood MM, Strande NT, Foreman AKM, Crooks K, Weck KE, Lu M, Wilhelmsen KC, Roche M, Evans JP, Berg JS, Powell CM. 2015. The phenotype of multiple congenital anomalies- hypotonia-seizures syndrome 1: Report and review. Am J Med Genet Part A 9999A:1–6 *Couser NL, Lambert SR. Botulinum toxin: A treatment of consecutive esotropia in children. Strabismus 2012; 20(4):158-161 Couser NL, Lenhart PD, Hutchinson AK. Augmented Hummelsheim procedure to treat complete abducens nerve palsy. J AAPOS 2012;16(4):331-5 *Natario L. Couser, Maheer M. Masood, Arthur S. Aylsworth, and Roger E. Stevenson. Ocular manifestations in the X-linked intellectual disability syndromes. Ophthalmic Genet. 2017, Jan 23:1-12 *Couser NL, Brooks BP, Drack AV, Shankar SP. The evolving role of genetics in ophthalmology. Ophthalmic Genet. 2021 Jan 12:1-4. doi: 10.1080/13816810.2020.1868011. Dr. Couser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epicanthal Folds, Strabismus, Hypotonia, and Brown Syndrome. Dr. Couser is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics and American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Experienced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Cardiology | Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Cardiology | Pediatric Cardiology
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    Annapolis

    1730 West Street, 
    Annapolis, MD 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Offers Telehealth

    Seiji Ito, MD, is a board certified cardiologist at Children's National. Dr. Ito is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tricuspid Atresia, Ebstein's Anomaly, Pulmonary Atresia, Pulmonary Valves Agenesis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Ito is board certified in Adult Congenital Heart Disease: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2017, Pediatric Cardiology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2014, Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2011, and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2011.

    Experienced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Dermatology
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    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eugene Park is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation. Her clinical expertise encompasses Van Maldergem Syndrome, Culler Jones Syndrome, Woodhouse-Sakati Syndrome, and DK Phocomelia Syndrome.

    Experienced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Experienced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
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    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 8, Floor 8, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Grant Anhalt is a professor of dermatology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His areas of clinical expertise include autoimmune skin diseases and dermatoimmunology. Dr. Anhalt serves as the director of the Dermatoimmunology Laboratory at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. He received his undergraduate degree and his M.D. from the University of Manitoba. He completed a residency in internal medicine at the Health Sciences Center in Winnipeg, Canada and a residency in dermatology at the University of Michigan. He performed a fellowship in immunodermatology at the University of Michigan Medical Center. Dr. Anhalt joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 1982. He was interim chair of the Department of Dermatology from 1996 to 2001. His research interests include autoimmunity, bullous skin diseases and pemphigus and pemphigoid. Dr. Anhalt serves on the medical advisory board for the International Pemphigus & Pemphigoid Foundation. He has been recognized as a top doctor in the Washington Post Magazine, Baltimore Magazine and Castle Connolly Guide. He is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Dermatology, American Dermatologic Association and American Society for Clinical Investigation. CV http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/dermatology/our_experts/CV/Anhalt_CV_2014.docx. Dr. Anhalt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pemphigus Vulgaris, Pemphigus, Bullous Pemphigoid, and Pemphigus Foliaceus. Dr. Anhalt is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology.

    Experienced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Pediatric Cardiology
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    Annapolis

    1730 West Street, 
    Annapolis, MD 
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerard Martin, MD, FAAP, FACC, FAHA, is a cardiologist at Children's National Hospital, where he has been in practice since 1986. Dr. Martin was promoted to professor of pediatrics (with tenure) at George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1995 and served as the chief of cardiology, 1997-2009, and senior vice president for the Center for Heart, Lung and Kidney Disease, 1999-2015. He founded the Heart and Lung Center in 2004, and was named the 2007 C. Richard Beyda professor of cardiology. Dr. Martin was educated at Syracuse University and the State University of New York, Upstate School of Medicine. After a residency at Brown University and the Rhode Island Hospital, he received training in pediatric cardiology at the Cardiovascular Research Institute at the University of California, San Francisco. He has published over 150 peer-reviewed manuscripts, book chapters, and invited publications and has presented abstracts at over 125 meetings. Dr. Martin is an invited lecturer who has traveled to over 200 meetings, hospitals and universities within the U.S., as well as around the world. Additionally, Dr. Martin is an advocate for congenital heart disease (CHD) efforts nationally and internationally. He played integral roles in the development of CCHD screening and the sub-board of Adult Congenital Heart Disease in the U.S. Dr. Martin also has served as a volunteer on medical missions to developing countries, and as a consultant within the U.S., South America, Asia and the Middle East. Dr. Martin is board-certified in pediatric cardiology, a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American College of Cardiology, and a member of the Society for Pediatric Research and the American Board of Pediatrics. He has served or is currently serving on the sub-board of Pediatric Cardiology, American Board of Pediatrics; the chair of the Section Adult Congenital and Pediatric Cardiology, American College of Cardiology; a member of the American Board of Internal Medicine, sub-board of Adult Congenital Heart Disease; and the board of trustees, American College of Cardiology. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Ventricular Septal Defects, Pulmonary Atresia, and Heart Murmurs. Dr. Martin is board certified in Adult Congenital Heart Disease: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2015, Pediatric Cardiology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1988, and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1986.

    Experienced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Dermatology Associates Of Knoxville-Dowell Springs

    1450 Dowell Spgs Blvd Ste 210, 
    Leonardtown, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Primka is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Leonardtown, Maryland. Dr. Primka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Bowen's Disease, and Liver Spots.

    Experienced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation
    Internal Medicine

    UPMC Primary Care

    625 Kent Avenue, Suite 101, 
    Cumberland, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunil Gupta, MD, specializes in internal medicine and is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Primary Care at the UPMC Johnson Heights Medical Building. Dr. Gupta completed his medical education at Government Medical College and residency at VA Medical Center - Wilkes Barre. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Craniectomy, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

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    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

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    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
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    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

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    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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