LewisGrodenMD

Ophthalmology • Tampa, FL

Cornea & External Disease, Refractive Surgery

Cornea/External Disease: University of South Florida Dept Ophthalmol Refractive Surgery: LasikPlus

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Office
13330 Usf Laurel Dr
Tampa, FL 33612
Phone+1 813-974-3820

Fax+1 813-974-5621
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Education & Training

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Wills Eye HospitalFellowship, Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, 1981 - 1983
UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Ophthalmology, 1978 - 1981
SUNY at Buffalo Graduate Medical-Dental Education Consortium (Millard Fillmore)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1977 - 1978
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at BuffaloClass of 1977

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 1983 - 2025
NY State Medical License 1995 - 2009
NC State Medical License 2002 - 2008
PA State Medical License 1979 - 1988
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly
Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Clinical Trials

Safety & Efficacy of Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking in Eyes With Keratoconus or Corneal Ectasia After Refractive Surgery Start of enrollment: 2012 Jul 01
Terminated
Phase 3

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

December consultation #5.
Groden, L.,Espana, E. M.> ;J Cataract Refract Surg. 2014 Dec 04
3 citations
Primary Clear Cell Carcinoma of the Conjunctiva
Curtis E. Margo, Lewis R. Groden> ;Archives of Ophthalmology. 2008 Mar 1
5 citations
Safe LASIK: a primer.
Lewis R. Groden, Vipul C. Shah> ;International Ophthalmology Clinics. 2006 Jan 1
80 citations
Lid flora in blepharitis.
Lewis R. Groden, Brent Murphy, Judith Rodnite, Gail I. Genvert> ;Cornea. 1991 Jan 1
6 citations
Continuous Tear Capsulotomy and Phacoemulsification Cataract Extraction Combined With Penetrating Keratoplasty
Lewis R. Groden> ;Refractive & Corneal Surgery. 1990 Nov 1
11 citations
Acridine orange and Gram stains in infectious keratitis.
Lewis R. Groden, Judy Rodnite, John H. Brinser, Gail I. Genvert> ;Cornea. 1990 Apr 1
10 citations
Intraepithelial neoplasia of the conjunctiva with mucoepidermoid differentiation.
Curtis E. Margo, Lewis R. Groden> ;American Journal of Ophthalmology. 1989 Nov 1
12 citations
Chronic Vitritis with Macrophagic Inclusions: A Sequela of Treated Endophthalmitis Due to a Coryneform Bacterium
Curtis E. Margo, Peter R. Pavan, Lewis R. Groden> ;Ophthalmology. 1988 Feb 1
7 citations
Iris melanoma with extensive corneal invasion and metastases.
Curtis E. Margo, Lewis R. Groden> ;American Journal of Ophthalmology. 1987 Nov 1
19 citations
Haemophilus aphrophilus as a cause of crystalline keratopathy.
Lewis R. Groden, Stephen E. Pascucci, John H. Brinser> ;American Journal of Ophthalmology. 1987 Jul 1
7 citations
Corneal manifestations of scleromyxedema.
Thomas J. Pusateri, Curtis E. Margo, Lewis R. Groden> ;Ophthalmology. 1987 May 1
7 citations
Balloon cell nevus of the iris.
Curtis E. Margo, Lewis R. Groden> ;American Journal of Ophthalmology. 1986 Aug 1
6 citations
Exfoliated Cytopathology of Acanthamoeba Keratitis
Curtis E. Margo, John H. Brinser, Lewis R. Groden> ;JAMA. 1986 Apr 25
17 citations
Outpatient treatment of microbial corneal ulcers.
Lewis R. Groden, John H. Brinser> ;Archives of Ophthalmology. 1986 Jan 1
11 citations
Central corneal endothelial cell density after argon laser trabeculoplasty.
Carol Traverso, Elisabeth J. Cohen, Lewis R. Groden, Gary H Cassel, Peter R. Laibson, George L Spaeth> ;Archives of Ophthalmology. 1984 Sep 1
1 citations
The effect of corneal trephination on neovascularization
Lewis R. Groden, Gary H Cassel, Peter R. Laibson> ;Ophthalmic Surgery. 1983 Nov 1
45 citations
Conjunctival Hyperemia and Corneal Infiltrates With Chemically Disinfected Soft Contact Lenses
Bartly J. Mondino, Lewis R. Groden> ;Archives of Ophthalmology. 1980 Oct 1
Penetrating keratoplasty following the use of a temporary keratoprosthesis during pars plana vitrectomy.
Groden, L. R., Arentsen, J. J.> ;Ophthalmic Surg. 1984 Mar
Ipsilateral rotating autokeratoplasty.
Groden, L. R., Arentsen, J. J.> ;Ann Ophthalmol. 1983 Oct
New thoughts on ocular neovascularization: a neurally controlled regenerative process?
Cassel, G. H., Groden, L. R.> ;Ann Ophthalmol. 1984 Feb
Squamous cell carcinoma of the cornea and conjunctiva following a thermal burn of the eye.
Margo, C. E., Groden, L. R.> ;Cornea. 1986
8 citations
Porcine collagen corneal shield treatment of persistent epithelial defects following penetrating keratoplasty.
L R Groden, W White> ;The CLAO Journal. 1990 Apr 1
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Professional Memberships

American Academy of Ophthalmology - AAO
Fellow

Hospital Affiliations

Tampa General HospitalTampa, Florida