
Deepak Paul Edward MD FACS, FARVO
Anterior Segment Related, Glaucoma Related
Professor of Ophthalmology and Pathology Vice Chair, Education, Ophthalmology
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1855 W Taylor StChicago, IL 60612
Phone+1 312-996-7030
Fax+1 312-996-7770
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Summary
- Dr. Deepak Edward is an ophthalmologist based in Chicago, IL, with subspecialties in anterior segment and glaucoma-related conditions. He completed his ophthalmology residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago and previously served as the Jonas Friedenwald Professor of Ophthalmology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Edward has expertise in glaucoma and related surgeries such as trabeculectomy and cataracts. His recent publications include research on congenital hereditary endothelial dystrophy and reports on Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome. He has a notable history in clinical trials involving subretinal injections and pigmentation effects near the eye. Dr. Edward has received several honors, including the Zimmerman lecturer award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Fellow status from the American College of Surgeons.
Education & Training
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Ophthalmology, 1992 - 1995
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Pediatrics, 1992 - 1992
- St. John's Medical CollegeClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
- OH State Medical License 2007 - 2027
- TX State Medical License 1999 - 2027
- FL State Medical License 2024 - 2026
- IL State Medical License 1994 - 2026
- MO State Medical License 1995 - 2026
- MD State Medical License 2016 - 2018
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Zimmerman lecturer American academy of ophthalmology, 2022
- Presidents lecture Ophthalmology Society of Nigeria, 2018
- Fellow of the Association of Research in Vision and Ophthalmology ARVO, 2015
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Clinical Trials
- The Effects of Xalatan, Travatan and Lumigan on Skin Pigmentation Near the Eye Start of enrollment: 2008 Mar 01
- Trial of Subretinal Injection of (rAAV2-VMD2-hMERTK) Start of enrollment: 2011 Aug 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Conjunctival Lymphangiectasia is Likely Lymphatic-venous Lesions: A Clinicopathologic and Immunohistochemical Study.Huda Al Ghadeer, Catherine Wang, Hind Alkatan, Rajiv Khandekar, Azza Al Maktabi
Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology. 2024-12-02 - The secondary childhood glaucomas.Maram Ea Abdalla Elsayed, Beatrice Lander, Sirisha Senthil, Deepak P Edward, Rizwan Malik
Survey of Ophthalmology. 2024-10-31 - Band-shaped keratopathy in-related Fanconi syndrome: a case report and review of the literature.Anshuman Verma, Dilip Kumar Mishra, Deepak P Edward, Muralidhar Ramappa
Ophthalmic Genetics. 2024-06-01
Journal Articles
- ACVR1C/SMAD2 Signaling Promotes Invasion and Growth in RetinoblastomaCharles G Eberhart, Deepak P Edward, Nature
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- American Ophthalmological SocietyMember
- Association for Research in Vision and OphthalmoogyFellow
Other Languages
- Hindi
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