AlexanderBruckerMD
Ophthalmology • Philadelphia, PARetinal Disease
Professor of Ophthalmology, University Pennsylvania
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Office
51 N 39th St
Philadelphia, PA 19104Phone+1 215-662-9702- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Alexander Brucker is an ophthalmologist in Philadelphia and Radnor, PA and is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania, The Scheie Eye Institute and multiple hospitals in the area, including Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He received his medical degree from New York Medical College and has been in practice 45 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including French. He specializes in retinal disease and is experienced in diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, retinal detachment, and vitreoretinal disease. He is Chief of the Retina Service, Professor of Ophthalmology and Editor in Chief of the journal RETINA.
Education & Training
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 1976 - 1977
University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown CampusResidency, Ophthalmology, 1973 - 1976- University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown CampusInternship, Internal Medicine, 1972 - 1973
New York Medical CollegeClass of 1972
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 1977 - 2025
PA State Medical License 1977 - 2024
MD State Medical License 1973 - 2008
NJ State Medical License 1997 - 2005- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2007-2014
- Philadelphia Magazine Castle Connolly, 2006-2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Suprachoroidal Space Injection Technique: Expert Panel Guidance.Cunningham, E., Ciulla, T., Wykoff, C., Avery, R., Barakat, M., Boyer, D., Brown, D., Brucker, A., Heier, J., Holekamp, N., Kaiser, P., Khanani, A., Kim, J., Demirci, ...> ;Retina. 2024 Mar 5
- Bilateral uveitis, retinal periphlebitis, and optic neuritis associated with non-pineal central nervous system germinoma.Chung, C., Liu, T., Chebolu, A., Kruszewski, A., Bhatt, N., Brucker, A.> ;Retinal Cases & Brief Reports. 2023 Dec 11
- Bullous Variant of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy in Goodpasture's Disease - A Case Report and Review of Literature.Tsui, J., Carroll, R., Brucker, A., Kolomeyer, A.> ;Retinal Cases & Brief Reports. 2023 Dec 5
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Press Mentions
Dr. Paul Tornambe, Pioneer in Eye Surgery, Dies at 73January 3rd, 2020
Effect of Initial Management with Aflibercept vs Laser Photocoagulation vs Observation on Vision Loss Among Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Involving the Center of the Macula and Good Visual AcuityMay 1st, 2019
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Macula SocietyMember
- Retina SocietyMember
- Club Jules GoninMember
Other Languages
- French
Hospital Affiliations
Penn Presbyterian Medical CenterPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania- Hospital of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
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