
Michael Anthony DellaVecchia MD MD PhD FAAO FACS FICS FASLMS FCPP
Cataract Related, Refractive Surgery
Attending Professor of Ophthalmology, Wills Eye Hospital Attending Staff Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Adjunct Prof - Drexel University Dept. Biomedical Engineering Attending Staff MainlineHealth Adjunct Professor Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
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100 Church Road Suite 100Ardmore, PA 19003
Phone+1 610-649-7616
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Summary
- I am a widely trained individual with experience from physics/math to biomedical engineering (PhD) and complete 3 residencies after my MD degree – anatomical and clinical pathology and ophthalmology. I was director of an eye emergency room and have a research background. I have worked as a consultant in industry and government. I am an adjunct professor in a graduate biomedical engineering department and hold patents in the field.
Education & Training
Temple University HospitalResidency, Ophthalmology, 1983 - 1984
Drexel UniversityPh.D., Biomedical Science and Engineering, 1984
Temple University HospitalResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1977 - 1981
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 1976
Drexel UniversityMSc, Biomedical Science and Engineering, 1972
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License 1984 - 2027
PA State Medical License 1978 - 2026
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- President Pennsylvania Medical Society
- WHo's Who in Science Marquis
- Who's Who in the World Marquis
Clinical Trials
- A Comparison of the RPS Adeno Detector IV to Viral Cell Culture at Detecting Adenoviral Conjunctivitis Start of enrollment: 2009 Jun 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 21 citationsLymph node histopathologic findings in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. A prognostic classification system based on morphologic assessment.Eric C. Vonderheid, Lawrence W. Diamond, Sue-Min Lai, Francis C. Au, Michael A. Dellavecchia
American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 1992-01-01
Journal Articles
- Preliminary Report on the Infrared Illumination of the Human Iris with Infrared Led'sDellaVecchia, M.A., Wolbarsht, M., Meyerhoff, D., Chmielewski, T., Proprietary White Paper Report, 1/1/1997
- Report on the Illumination of the Human Iris by the Irisident P2 Demonstration PrototypeDellaVecchia, M.A., Wolbarsht, M., Meyerhoff, D., Chmielewski, T., Rozmus, M., Proprietary White Paper Report, 1/1/1997
- Report on the Illumination of the Human Iris by the Irisident P3 PrototypeDellaVecchia, M.A., Wolbarsht, M., Meyerhoff, D., Chmielewski, T., Rozmus, M., Proprietary White Paper Report, 1/1/1997
Press Mentions
Penn Residents’ Fight for a Union Could Set a Precedent for the Future of Labor Organizing in MedicineFebruary 28th, 2023
Delays in Health Care Can Be Dangerous During the Pandemic, Causing Deaths and Complications in the Lehigh ValleyAugust 13th, 2020
Clinical Skills Testing Postponed Due to Pandemic, Pleasing Most Med StudentsJune 15th, 2020
Committees
- Executive Committee, Senior Physicians Section American Medical Association 2022 - 2023
- member, Election Committee American Medical Association 2022 - 2023
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Fellow
- American Academy of OphthalmologyFellow
- College of Physicians of PhiladelphiaFellow
Industry Relationships
- consultant, NASAconsultant
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