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Office
840 Walnut St
Ste 1440
Philadelphia, PA 19107Phone+1 215-928-3105Fax+1 215-928-1140- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1988 - 1989
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Wills Eye HospitalResidency, Ophthalmology, 1984 - 1988
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Wills Eye HospitalResidency, Ophthalmology, 1984 - 1987
- UPMC Medical Education (Mercy)Internship, Transitional Year, 1983 - 1984
- University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- DC State Medical License Current
- DE State Medical License Current
- NJ State Medical License 1985 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 1995 - 2024
- PA State Medical License 1984 - 2024
- MD State Medical License 2018 - 2023
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2007-2014
- Philadelphia Magazine Castle Connolly, 2005-2014
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013
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Clinical Trials
- Sub-Tenon Triamcinolone in the Prevention of Radiation-Induced Macular Edema Start of enrollment: 2004 Nov 01
- Intravitreal Ranibizumab for the Prevention of Radiation Maculopathy Following Plaque Radiotherapy Start of enrollment: 2007 Apr 01
- A Study of the Effectiveness of a Local Injection of Chemotherapy for Retinoblastoma Start of enrollment: 2009 Jan 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Massive ciliochoroidal melanoma masquerading as conjunctival melanoma.Hartej Singh, Deepthi E Kurian, Carol L Shields> ;Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology. Journal Canadien D'ophtalmologie. 2024 Apr 2
- Spontaneous onset and resolution of optic disk pit maculopathy in a young patient.Kevin R Card, Jennifer S Zeiger, Vijitha S Vempuluru, Carol L Shields> ;Journal of AAPOS. 2024 Mar 25
- Topical 5-fluorouracil 1% for moderate to extensive ocular surface squamous neoplasia in 73 consecutive patients: Primary versus secondary treatment.Irwin Leventer, Hartej Singh, Bahram Pashaee, Christian D Raimondo, Chenab K Khakh, Jonathan L Martin, Binod Acharya, Qiang Zhang, Sara E Lally, Carol L Shields> ;Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology. 2024 Mar 21
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Journal Articles
- Visual Outcome and Millimeter Incremental Risk of Metastasis in 1780 Patients with Small Choroidal Melanoma Managed by Plaque RadiotherapyLydia Komarnicky, Arman Mashayekhi, Carol L Shields, Laura E Barna, Jerry A Shields, JAMA
- Comparison of Posterior Lamellar Resection Versus Lumpectomy for Initial Management of Localized Tarsal Conjunctival Sebaceous Carcinoma in 54 CasesJerry A Shields, Carol L Shields, Sara E Lally, Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Press Mentions
- IDEAYA Announces Darovasertib Phase 2 Initiation in Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant Uveal Melanoma and Guidance for Clinical Data Update in Metastatic Uveal MelanomaJanuary 23rd, 2023
- The Ocular Tumor TsunamiSeptember 16th, 2021
- Lessons Learned on Balancing Home and Career as a Doctor, Researcher, and Mother: Plenty of Organization, Appreciation, and Cheerios and GoldfishJuly 12th, 2020
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
- Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
- Wills Eye HospitalPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
- Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
External Links
- http://www.fighteyecancer.comhttp://www.fighteyecancer.com
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