Oliver D. Schein
Expertise in
7
conditions
Expertise in
7
conditions

Overview

"Oliver Schein, M.D., M.P.H., is the Burton E. Grossman Professor of Ophthalmology at the Wilmer Eye Institute and carries a joint appointment in the Department of Epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Schein's clinical expertise is in medical and surgical conditions of the anterior segment of the eye including cataract and complications of cataract surgery, corneal scarring and corneal surgery. He is a past author of the American Academy of Ophthalmology's ""Preferred Practice Pattern"" on Cataract. Research activities are directed toward the epidemiology of major ocular diseases, ophthalmic technology assessment and outcomes research in ophthalmology. Dr. Schein received his M.D. and M.P.H. degrees from Johns Hopkins University and completed his ophthalmology residency and cornea and external eye disease fellowship at Harvard University's Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. He joined the Wilmer faculty in 1988.".

Dr. Schein is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Endophthalmitis, Fuchs Dystrophy, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

Dr. Schein is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 59 peer reviewed articles.

Residency

Massachusetts General Hospital, Ophthalmology, 1987

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in MD

Board Certifications

American Board Of Ophthalmology
American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Massachusetts General Hospital, Cornea and External Diseases, 1988

Hospital Affiliations

The Johns Hopkins Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
French

Gender

Male

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Locations

Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
Pavilion II STE 455, Lutherville, MD 21093
Other Locations
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
1800 Orleans Street, Maumenee Lobby, Baltimore, MD 21287

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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 (1.2 miles away)
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While Dr. Oliver D. Schein is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Cataract, Endophthalmitis, and Cataract Removal. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

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Yes. Dr. Oliver D. Schein has published 59 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cataract. You can view a list of Dr. Oliver D. Schein's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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