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John Gamel, MD, Ophthalmology, Louisville, KY

John Worth Gamel MD

Ophthalmology•Louisville, KY

Retinal Disease

Professor Emeritus

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  • 301 E Muhammad Ali BlvdLouisville, KY 40202

  • Phone+1 502-852-5466

  • Fax+1 502-290-5204

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Summary

  • Dr. John Gamel is an ophthalmologist based in Louisville, KY, specializing in retinal diseases. He completed his residency in ophthalmology at Stanford University and currently serves as a Professor Emeritus at the University of Louisville Physicians, a position he has held since 1977. His experience spans pathology, vitreoretinal disease, and pediatric retinal disease. Dr. Gamel has contributed to several publications, including a notable paper on uveal melanoma published in the American Journal of Ophthalmology, which has been cited 187 times.

Education & Training

  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 1972 - 1975
  • Santa Clara Valley Healthcare
    Santa Clara Valley HealthcareInternship, Transitional Year, 1971 - 1972
  • Stanford University School of Medicine
    Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1971

Certifications & Licensure

  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 1977 - 2027
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1975 - 1978
  • Ophthalmology
    American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Grant Support

  • Malignant Potential Of Uveal MelanomaNational Cancer Institute1985–1987

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