Advanced in Retinal Detachment

Dr. Joshua K. Fernandes

Ophthalmology
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Neal Adams MD
2101 Medical Park Drive, Suite 303, Suite 303, 
Silver Spring, MD 

Advanced in Retinal Detachment
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Neal Adams MD
2101 Medical Park Drive, Suite 303, Suite 303, 
Silver Spring, MD 
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Overview

Joshua Fernandes is an Ophthalmologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Fernandes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
University of Chicago Medicine, Ophthalmology, 2012
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in DC
Board Certifications
American Board Of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Retina, 2014
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male

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Locations

Neal Adams MD
2101 Medical Park Drive, Suite 303, Suite 303, Silver Spring, MD 20902
Call: 301-754-1200

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 Total Publications

Central retinal vein occlusion associated with Bartonella henselae infection.
Central retinal vein occlusion associated with Bartonella henselae infection.
Journal: Journal of ophthalmic inflammation and infection
Published: February 09, 2023
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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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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      • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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      • Diabetic Retinopathy
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      • Endophthalmitis
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      • Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
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      • Kallikrein Hypertension
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      • Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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      • Autosomal Dominant Vitreoretinochoroidopathy
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      • Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
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      • Choroid Plexus Carcinoma
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