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Balamurali Ambati, MD, Ophthalmology, Eugene, OR

BalamuraliKrishnaAmbatiMD

Ophthalmology Eugene, OR

Anterior Segment Related, Cornea & External Disease, Refractive Surgery

Ophthalmologist at Pacific ClearVision Institute

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Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, 2001 - 2002
  • Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School
    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Ophthalmology, 1998 - 2001
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Beth Israel)
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Beth Israel)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1998
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1996
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License Current
  • UT State Medical License
    UT State Medical License 2007 - 2026
  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2016 - 2024
  • ID State Medical License
    ID State Medical License 2016 - 2022
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1997 - 2021
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2017 - 2021
  • National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
  • National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Ophthalmology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
  • Science Signaling Breakthrough of the Year Science STKE
  • Physician-Scientist Award Research to Prevent Blindness
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Hydrogel Ocular Sealant for Wound Closure During Intrastromal Corneal Ring Segment Implantation  
    Balamurali Ambati, MD, Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
  • Hydrogel Ocular Sealant for Wound Closure During Intrastromal Corneal Ring Segment Implantation  
    Balamurali Ambati, MD, Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery

Press Mentions

  • Standardizing Terms in Cataract and Refractive Surgery
    Standardizing Terms in Cataract and Refractive SurgeryMarch 24th, 2023
  • Start Codon Disruption with CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing Prevents Fuchs’ Corneal Dystrophy in Mice
    Start Codon Disruption with CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing Prevents Fuchs’ Corneal Dystrophy in MiceAugust 3rd, 2021
  • Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Aflibercept in Patients with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration (CANDELA)
    Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Aflibercept in Patients with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration (CANDELA)October 15th, 2019
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Grant Support

  • Intraceptor Interference of VEGF in Corneal & Retinal AngiogenesisNational Eye Institute2014–Present
  • Morpholino Interference of VEGF in Ocular AngiogenesiDept. of Veterans Affairs2013–Present
  • The Role of sFlt & Raver in Ocular Vascular DemarcationNational Eye Institute2013–Present
  • Pre-Mrna Interference Of VEGF Pathways In Ocular AngiogenesisVeterans Affairs2011–2012
  • The Role Of Sflt In Corneal AvascularityNational Eye Institute2008–2012
  • Intraceptor Interference Of VEGF PathwaysNational Eye Institute2008–2011
  • Sulfated Polysaccharide Derivatives For Treatment Of Macular DegenerationNational Eye Institute2009
  • Intraceptor Interference Of VEGF PathwaysNational Eye Institute2007

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Telugu, Tamil