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6560 Fannin St Ste 750Suite 750Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 713-524-3434
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Summary
- Dr. Eric Chen is a Houston-based ophthalmologist specialized in retinal diseases. He earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency in Ophthalmology at Vanderbilt, later pursuing a fellowship in surgical retina and vitreous at Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia. He is experienced in the medical management of vitreoretinal disease including diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and retinal vein occlusions, as well as surgical treatment for retinal detachments, macular holes, and epiretinal membranes. Dr. Chen has made significant scholarly contributions with his multiple publications that have been cited numerous times. He has also been involved in clinical trials primarily related to retinal diseases. He is recognized as a Fellow by the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
Education & Training
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Wills Eye HospitalFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2005 - 2007
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 2002 - 2005
University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical SchoolInternship, Transitional Year, 2001 - 2002
Baylor College of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2007 - 2027
PA State Medical License 2005 - 2008
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Clinical Trials
- Widefield Angiography Guided Targeted-retinal Photocoagulation Combined With Anti VEgf Intravitreal Injections for the Treatment of Ischemic Central Retinal Vein Occlusion, Hemi Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion Start of enrollment: 2012 Oct 01
- Study of the Efficacy and Tolerability of Intravitreal Injections of Ranibizumab Compared to Intravitreal Injections of Ranibizumab Combined With Targeted Retinal Photocoagulation to Treat Radiation Retinopathy. Start of enrollment: 2014 Sep 23
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- MANAGEMENT OF LARGE FULL-THICKNESS MACULAR HOLES: Long-Term Outcomes of Internal Limiting Membrane Flaps and Internal Limiting Membrane Peels.Kaitlyn Richards, Ankit Kadakia, Charles C Wykoff, James C Major Jr, Tien P Wong
Retina. 2024-07-01 - 3 citationsMagnitude of Visual Acuity Change with ETDRS versus Snellen Testing in Clinical Trials: Implications for Clinic-Based Outcomes.Mirataollah Salabati, Charles Huang, Alireza Kamalipour, Hannah J Yu, Raziyeh Mahmoudzadeh
Ophthalmology Science. 2023-07-19 - 10 citationsEffect of Adjuvant Topical Dorzolamide-Timolol vs Placebo in Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration: A Randomized Clinical Trial.Jason Hsu, Samir N Patel, Jeremy D. Wolfe, Chirag P. Shah, Eric Chen
JAMA Ophthalmology. 2020-05-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Chinese (Mandarin)
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