Overview
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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 136 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 Scleritis.
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Locations
Maumenee Lobby, Baltimore, MD 21287
6430 Rockledge Drive, Building 6, Bethesda, MD 20817
10710 Charter Drive, Suite 310, Columbia, MD 21044
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Paulus has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Meghan Berkenstock, M.D., is an associate professor of ophthalmology at the Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute. She specializes in ocular inflammatory and infectious diseases, cataract surgery, and comprehensive ophthalmology. Since joining the faculty of the Wilmer Eye Institute in 2016, she has established a research focus on risk reduction and quality assurance initiatives in the care of patients with uveitis. She has implemented several initiatives to improve laboratory monitoring and understanding barriers to care in patients on immunosuppressive medications. The bulk of her research focuses on identifying ocular adverse events (IRAE) associated with the use of immunotherapy agents in the treatment of systemic malignancies. She is a member and the only ophthalmologist on the National Comprehensive Cancer Network Panel on developing guidelines to treat IRAEs. Dr. Berkenstock is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. Her top areas of expertise are Scleritis, Episcleritis, Uveitis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Douglas A. Jabs, M.D., M.B.A. is an internationally-recognized expert in the evaluation and management of patients with uveitis and related immune-mediated ocular disorders, particularly on the use of immunosuppression to treat severe ocular inflammatory diseases. Founder of the Division of Ocular Immunology and Uveitis at Wilmer, he now is the Director of the Center for Clinical Trials and Evidence Synthesis at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Jabs is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. His top areas of expertise are Uveitis, CMV Retinitis, Scleritis, Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy.
Medical Faculty Associates, Inc
Hatice Sen is an Ophthalmologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Scleritis. Her top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Birdshot Chorioretinopathy, Scleritis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.
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.
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- Elite
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Paulus isElite. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
- Distinguished
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Paulus isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Paulus isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- Advanced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Paulus isAdvanced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Paulus isAdvanced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)Dr. Paulus isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Macular Edema (DME).
- EndophthalmitisDr. Paulus isAdvanced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Paulus isAdvanced. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- Experienced
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Paulus isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- Cat Scratch DiseaseDr. Paulus isExperienced. Learn about Cat Scratch Disease.
- CataractDr. Paulus isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Cataract RemovalDr. Paulus isExperienced. Learn about Cataract Removal.
- Coats DiseaseDr. Paulus isExperienced. Learn about Coats Disease.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Paulus isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.