Overview
Dr. Ethan Joseph, M.D. Ophthalmologist \| Co-Director, Ocular Trauma \& Inpatient Consult Service, Storm Eye Institute Dr. Joseph is an ophthalmologist with deep roots in the Southeast. A native of Atlanta, Georgia, he completed his medical degree at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. He went on to complete both his internal medicine residency and ophthalmology residency at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), where he received comprehensive training in both medical and surgical eye care. Dr. Joseph currently serves as Co-Director of the Ocular Trauma and Inpatient Consult Service at MUSC's Storm Eye Institute, where he manages complex ocular emergencies and provides specialized inpatient care. In addition to his academic and surgical work, he remains active in the community as a private hospitalist and volunteers monthly at a primary care clinic for the underserved, blending his background in internal medicine with his ophthalmic expertise. Dr. Joseph is dedicated to advancing patient care through interdisciplinary collaboration, evidence-based practice, and a commitment to medical education. Outside of medicine, Dr. Joseph enjoys playing soccer and tennis, and is an avid fan of Braves baseball.
His top area of expertise is Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation.
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
169 Ashley Ave Rm 202MUH, Charleston, SC 29425
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.
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Dr. Jella An joins the Storm Eye Institute from the prestigious Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins University and Hospitals, where she served as the Medical Director and Vice Chair for the Wilmer Eye Care Network. She also held a faculty position as an Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology at Johns Hopkins Medicine.As a board-certified ophthalmologist and fellowship-trained glaucoma specialist, Dr. An brings a wealth of expertise to the field. Her clinical specialties include minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) and complex cataract surgery, areas where she has earned national and international recognition for her contributions. Dr. An is also highly experienced in the management of ophthalmology clinical practice.Dr. An received her M.D. and B.Sc. degrees from McGill University in Montreal, Canada, and completed her clinical fellowship in glaucoma and advanced anterior segment surgery at the University of Toronto. Her research efforts are dedicated to advancing glaucoma treatments, focusing on novel surgical and laser interventions, as well as extended-release drug delivery. Her goal is to personalize treatments, enhance patient quality of life, and prevent blindness through earlier and safer treatment options.She serves as a principal investigator for several clinical trials and has delivered numerous invited lectures worldwide. Dr. An is passionate about achieving the best outcomes for her patients, advancing innovative glaucoma treatment options, and providing top-tier training and mentorship to aspiring clinicians and researchers. Dr. An is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ethan Joseph
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ethan Joseph?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ethan Joseph by calling their office at 843-792-2300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ethan Joseph a top-rated expert for Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ethan Joseph is classified as an Experienced expert for Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Ethan Joseph specialize in?
While Dr. Ethan Joseph is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Ethan Joseph participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ethan Joseph has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation. You can view a list of Dr. Ethan Joseph's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ethan Joseph accept my insurance?
Dr. Ethan Joseph accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 843-792-2300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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