Expertise in
18
conditions

Dr. Joan W. Miller

Ophthalmology
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Mass Eye And Ear, Ophthalmology
243 Charles Street, 
Boston, MA 
Expertise in
18
conditions
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Mass Eye And Ear, Ophthalmology
243 Charles Street, 
Boston, MA 
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Overview

Joan Miller is an Ophthalmologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Miller is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Neurotrophic Keratitis, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 327 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Harvard Medical School, 1980 - 1985
Residency
Massachusetts Eye and Ear, 1986 - 1989
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in MA
Board Certifications
Ophthalmology
Fellowships
Massachusetts Eye and Ear, 1989 - 1991
Hospital Affiliations
Massachusetts General Hospital
Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary -
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female
Awards
Boston Magazine Top Doctor
2022
Castle Connolly America's Top Doctors
2022

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Locations

Mass Eye and Ear, Ophthalmology
243 Charles Street, Boston, MA 02114
Call: 617-573-3915

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.

327 Total Publications

Retinal detachment risk in a cohort of von hippel-lindau patients at a Major U.S. tertiary care facility.
Retinal detachment risk in a cohort of von hippel-lindau patients at a Major U.S. tertiary care facility.
Journal: AJO international
Published: November 28, 2025
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    • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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    • Geographic Atrophy
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    • Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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    • Neurotrophic Keratitis
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    • Retinal Detachment
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    • Trabeculectomy
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    • Cataract
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    • Cataract Removal
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    • Diabetic Retinopathy
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    • Endophthalmitis
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    • Glaucoma
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    • Metastatic Uveal Melanoma
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    • Experienced
    • Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
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    • Blocked Tear Duct
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    • Brown Syndrome
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    • Choroid Plexus Carcinoma
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    • Coats Disease
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    • Cone Dystrophy
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