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840 Walnut StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19107
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Education & Training
University of Miami Hospital and ClinicsFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2020 - 2022
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Wills Eye HospitalResidency, Ophthalmology, 2017 - 2020
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2016 - 2017
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 2016, MD
Cornell UniversityBA, Government, with distinction in all subjects, 2008 - 2012
Certifications & Licensure
DE State Medical License 2024 - 2027
NJ State Medical License 2022 - 2027
PA State Medical License 2017 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2020 - 2024
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Retina Research Foundation/Joseph M. and Eula C. Lawrence Travel Grant The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), 2019
- Members-in-Training (MIT) Outstanding Poster Award Finalist The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), 2019
- Alpha Omega Alpha Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 2015
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Predictors of Visual Outcomes in Surgically Managed Hemorrhagic Choroidal Detachment.Alexander J Shaer, Tadashi Yokoi, Taku Wakabayashi, Sudheshna Vemula, Kristine Wang
Retina. 2026-07-28 - 1 citationsIndications and Outcomes of Select Vitreoretinal Surgery in Patients With Marfan Syndrome.Lauren C Kiryakoza, Jesse D Sengillo, Natasha F S da Cruz, Joshua H Uhr, Justin Townsend
Journal of Vitreoretinal Diseases. 2025-08-22 - Outcomes following repair of early-onset versus delayed-onset rhegmatogenous retinal detachments after acute posterior vitreous detachment.Vishal Balasubramanian Swaminathan, Mirataollah Salabati, Rachel Israilevich, Eli Cehelyk, Raziyeh Mahmoudzadeh
The British Journal of Ophthalmology. 2024-03-20
Journal Articles
- Endophthalmitis Following Intravitreal Injections Performed in the Office Versus Operating Room SettingUhr JH, Hsu J, Current Ophthalmology Reports, 6/2019
Abstracts/Posters
- Delayed Retinal Breaks and Detachments after Acute Posterior Vitreous DetachmentUhr JH, Obeid A, Wibbelsman T, Hsu J, Wills Eye Hospital Alumni Conference, Philadelphia, PA, 3/5/2020
- Incidence and Timing of Delayed Retinal Breaks Following Acute Symptomatic Posterior Vitreous DetachmentUhr JH, Obeid A, Wibbelsman T, Wu C, Hsu J, ARVO Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 4/30/2019
- Socioeconomic Disparities in Presenting Visual Acuity of Neovascular Age Related Macular Degeneration PatientsSivalingam M, Gervasio K, Wu C, Matsunaga D, Uhr J, Obeid A, Wibbelsman T, Levine H, Pandit R, Jenkins T, Xu D, Hsu J, Ho A, ARVO Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, 4/28/2019
Press Mentions
Episode 403: September 2023 Retinal Physician Preview Including Discussion of High-Dose Aflibercept, Treatment-Resistant Wet AMD Patients, Biosimilar Injections, and Lifestyle Factors and AMDSeptember 5th, 2023
Professional Memberships
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- Pennsylvania Medical SocietyMember
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