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Joseph M. Ortiz, MD, Ophthalmology, Doylestown, PA, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

Joseph M.OrtizMD

Ophthalmology Doylestown, PA

Glaucoma Related

Former Assistant Professor, Drexel University College of Medicine Associate Director of Residency Program

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Education & Training

  • Moorfields Eye Hospital/University College London
    Moorfields Eye Hospital/University College LondonFellowship, Scleritis, 1990 - 1990
  • Addenbrookes Hospital, University of Cambridge, UK
    Addenbrookes Hospital, University of Cambridge, UKFellowship, Glaucoma, 1990 - 1990
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System/Scheie Eye Institute
    University of Pennsylvania Health System/Scheie Eye InstituteResidency, Ophthalmology, 1980 - 1983
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Experimental Ocular Pathology, 1977 - 1979
  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1976 - 1977
  • New York Medical College
    New York Medical CollegeClass of 1976
  • Swarthmore College
    Swarthmore CollegeB.A., 1972

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2011 - Present
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1980 - 2024
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1988 - 2019
  • DE State Medical License
    DE State Medical License 2005 - 2015
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FRCOphth) Royal College of Ophthalmology, 1990
  • Golden Eye Teaching Award, Division of Ophthalmology Cooper Hospital, 1997
  • First Prize, Film Festival Swarthmore College, 1972
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Scleritis, uveitis and glaucoma in a patient with rheumatic fever  
    Ortiz JM, Kamerling JM, Fischer D and Baxter J, Am J Ophthalmol, 1/1/1995
  • Uterine cervical carcinoma metastasis to subconjunctival tissue  
    Ortiz JM, Esterman B and Paulson J, Arch Ophthalmol, 1/1/1995
  • Blood loss following chalazion excision [Letter]  
    Crane CJ, Ortiz JM and Wulc AW, Ophthalmol Plastic Reconst Surg, 1/1/1994
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Incidence of occludable angles or angle closure glaucoma in patients previously diagnosed as open angle glaucoma in an urban practice.
    Brown A and Ortiz JM, ARVO, Denver, CO, 1/1/2015
  • Mapstone provocative testing in the assessment of acute angle closure glaucoma after Nd: Yag iridotomy
    Charles SJ, Ortiz JM, Flanagan DW and Watson PG, Royal College of Ophthalmologists, Glasgow, England, 1/1/1991

Lectures

  • Recent Advances in the Pharmacotherapy for Glaucoma 2017 Ophthalmic Update 
    Bala Cynwyd, PA - 1/30/2017
  • Recent Advances in the Pharmacotherapy for Glaucoma 
    Mount Laurel, NJ - 1/22/2017
  • Ophthalmological Disorders with Systemic Manifestations 
    Sacred Heart Hospital, Allentown, PA - 1/16/2016
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations