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Joseph Demer, MD, Ophthalmology, Los Angeles, CA, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

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Ophthalmology • Los Angeles, CA

Pediatric & Strabismus

Chief, Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus Division; Professor of Ophthalmology and Neurology, UCLA; Chair, EyeSTAR Residency-PhD Program; Director, Ocular Motility Laboratories; Co-director, Fellowship Program in Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus

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  • Office

    Jules Stein Eye Institute
    100 Stein Plaza, #2-267
    Los Angeles, CA 90095
    Phone+1 310-825-5931
    Fax+1 310-825-5931
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Education & Training

  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Ophthalmology, 1987 - 1988
  • Baylor College of Medicine/Cullen Eye Institute
    Baylor College of Medicine/Cullen Eye InstituteResidency, Ophthalmology, 1984 - 1988
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1984
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityPh.D., Biomedical Engineering, 1977 - 1983
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1987 - 2026
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1983 - 2025
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • Top Doctors:LA Area Castle Connolly, 2013
  • Top Doctors:Southern California Castle Connolly, 2012
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Why Do Eyelids Sag with Age? UCLA Study Answers Mystery
    Why Do Eyelids Sag with Age? UCLA Study Answers MysteryAugust 26th, 2008

Grant Support

  • Biomechaanical Analysis in Strabismus SurgeryNational Eye Institute1991–2020

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Joseph Demer, Dr. Joseph Demer, MD, Dr. J Demer