EricPPurdyMD
Ophthalmology • Bluffton, INCornea & External Disease, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Oculo-Plastic & Orbital Reconstructive Surgery, Pediatric & Strabismus
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Office
Bluffton Medical Group
1 Caylor Nickel Sq
Bluffton, IN 46714Phone+1 260-824-3500Fax+1 260-479-2986- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Comprehensive ophthalmology with subspecialty in oculoplastic, orbital & lacrimal surgery, and subspecialties of neuro-ophthalmology, complex anterior segment and reconstructive surgery, glaucoma surgery, corneal transplantation, strabismus surgery, medical retina, and ophthalmic trauma.
I organize and serve on five or more international humanitarian eye surgery mission projects each year.
Education & Training
University of FloridaResidency, Ophthalmology, 1987 - 1990
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1986
Southern Illinois University School of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
IN State Medical License 1993 - 2023
OH State Medical License 1990 - 2004
FL State Medical License 1986 - 1991
MN State Medical License 1984 - 1986- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsNematode-induced low-grade chronic inflammation of the iris.Wendy Moyle, Eric Purdy> ;Optometry and Vision Science. 2012 Jun 1
- 36 citationsVision loss after lumbar epidural steroid injectionEric P. Purdy, Gurjit S. Ajimal> ;Anesthesia & Analgesia. 1998 Jan 1
Journal Articles
- The heart and the eye: seeing the linksEP Purdy, EyeNet, 12/1/2015
- Joint Tsunami-Relief Humanitarian Mission with US Navy and Project Hope: Ophthalmic ConsiderationsEP Purdy, EyeNet, 2005
- Visual Loss following Epidural Steroid InjectionEP Purdy, GA Ajimal, Anesthesia and Analgesia, 1998
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Books/Book Chapters
Press Mentions
Innovation and InspirationOctober 14th, 2021- ‘MacGyvering’ in Developing NationsOctober 14th, 2021
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
- Lutheran Hospital of IndianaFort Wayne, Indiana
- Bluffton Regional Medical CenterBluffton, Indiana
- Kosciusko Community HospitalWarsaw, Indiana
Parkview HospitalFort Wayne, Indiana- Veterans Affairs Northern Indiana Health Care System MarionMarion, Indiana
- Dupont HospitalFort Wayne, Indiana
External Links
- Eric Purdy MD - LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-purdy-b3087b4b
- Eric Purdy MD - Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/eric.purdy.35?mibextid=LQQJ4d
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