MichaelAGrassiMD

Ophthalmology • Naperville, IL

Retinal Disease

Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, University of Illinois College of Medicine

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Office
1012 95th St Ste 9
Naperville, IL 60564
Phone+1 630-995-3465

Fax+1 630-995-3622
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Summary

Dr. Michael Grassi, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist in Naperville, Illinois. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Illinois and Iowa. He is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital and Advocate Lutheran General Hospital.

Education & Training

University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Ophthalmology, 2000 - 2003
Massachusetts General HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2000
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 2006 - 2026
IA State Medical License 2000 - 2015
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Managing Center-Involved Diabetic Macular Edema With Good Visual Acuity-Reply.
Michael A. Grassi> ;JAMA Ophthalmology. 2021 Nov 11
2 citations
Pathognomonic macular ripples are revealed by polarized infrared retinal imaging.
Darius Ansari, Poulami P Borkar, Patricia L. Davis, Frederick T Collison, Nicole Zangler, Gerald A. Fishman, Joseph Carroll, Xincheng Yao, Michael A. Grassi, Niamh Wynne> ;Experimental Biology and Medicine. 2021 Jul 7
7 citations
What Is Just the Right Amount of Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Treatment for Diabetic Macular Edema?: Protocol V and the Goldilocks Principle.
Michael A. Grassi> ;JAMA Ophthalmology. 2021 Apr 1
2 citations
CRB1 maculopathy presenting as fenestrated sheen macular dystrophy with 15-year follow-up
Daniel J. Oh, Mark J. Daily, Michael A. Grassi> ;Documenta Ophthalmologica. Advances in Ophthalmology. 2021 Jan 2
11 citations
Integration of genomics and transcriptomics predicts diabetic retinopathy susceptibility genes
Andrew D Skol, Segun Jung, Ana Marija Sokovic, Siquan Chen, Sarah Fazal, Olukayode A. Sosina, Poulami P Borkar, Amy Y. Lin, Maria Sverdlov, Dingcai Cao, Anand Swaroop,...> ;Elife. 2020 Nov 9
Erratum. Multiethnic Genome-Wide Association Study of Diabetic Retinopathy Using Liability Threshold Modeling of Duration of Diabetes and Glycemic Control. Diabetes 20...
Samuela Pollack, Robert P. Igo, Richard A. Jensen, Mark P. Christiansen, Xiaohui Li, Ching-Yu Cheng, Maggie C.Y. Ng, Albert V. Smith, Elizabeth J. Rossin, Ayellet V. S...> ;Diabetes. 2020 Apr 27
Simplex Crumbs Homologue 1 Maculopathy Masquerading as Juvenile X-Linked Retinoschisis in Male Patients.
Daniel J Oh, Veeral S. Sheth, Gerald A. Fishman, Michael A. Grassi> ;Journal of Vitreoretinal Diseases. 2020 Apr 10
3 citations
Linezolid-induced photoreceptor dysfunction masquerading as autoimmune retinopathy.
Stephen M. Grohmann, Andrew Berman, Michael A. Grassi> ;Documenta Ophthalmologica. Advances in Ophthalmology. 2020 Feb 1
Toward a Treatment Trial for Stargardt Disease: Putting Out the Fire.
Michael A. Grassi> ;JAMA Ophthalmology. 2019 Oct 1
38 citations
Multiethnic Genome-Wide Association Study of Diabetic Retinopathy Using Liability Threshold Modeling of Duration of Diabetes and Glycemic Control
Samuela Pollack, Robert P. Igo, Richard A. Jensen, Mark W. Christiansen, Xiaohui Li, Ching-Yu Cheng, Maggie C.Y. Ng, Albert V. Smith, Elizabeth J. Rossin, Ayellet V. S...> ;Diabetes. 2019 Feb 1
Mutations in MERTK are not associated with age-related macular degeneration.
Hasenin Al-khersan, Alan Kwong, Michael A. Grassi> ;International Ophthalmology. 2019 Jan 1
Night Blindness, Ring Scotoma, and a Nonrecordable Electroretinogram in an Elderly Woman
Michael A. Grassi, Manvi P. Maker, Michael F. Marmor> ;JAMA Ophthalmology. 2019 Jan 1
36 citations
A Genome-Wide Association Study Suggests New Evidence for an Association of the NADPH Oxidase 4 (NOX4) Gene With Severe Diabetic Retinopathy in Type 2 Diabetes
Weihua Meng, Kaanan P. Shah, Samuela Pollack, Iiro Toppila, Harry L. Hébert, Mark I. McCarthy, Leif Groop, Emma Ahlqvist, Valeriya Lyssenko, Elisabet Agardh, Mark Dani...> ;Acta Ophthalmologica. 2018 Nov 1
1 citations
MACULAR DETACHMENT ASSOCIATED WITH ANOMALOUS OPTIC NERVES AND DURAL ECTASIA IN 49, XXXXY SYNDROME.
Amir Reza Hajrasouliha, Heather E. Moss, Pejman Jabehdar Maralani, Lawrence Kaufman, Michael A. Grassi> ;Retinal Cases & Brief Reports. 2018 Dec 1
16 citations
A novel MERTK mutation causing retinitis pigmentosa
Hasenin Al-khersan, Kaanan P. Shah, Segun Jung, Alex Rodriguez, Ravi Madduri, Michael A. Grassi> ;Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology = Albrecht Von Graefes Archiv Fur Klinische Und Experimentelle Ophthalmologie. 2017 May 1
Vision Loss in a Teenage Girl With Postconcussion Syndrome.
Hasenin Al-khersan, Timothy C. Hain, Michael A. Grassi> ;JAMA Ophthalmology. 2017 Jan 1
4 citations
Peripheral Retinopathy Associated With Aplastic Anemia.
Tatyana I. Metelitsina, Veeral S. Sheth, Shuchi B. Patel, Michael A. Grassi> ;Retinal Cases & Brief Reports. 2017 Mar 1
7 citations
Lymphoblastoid Cell Lines as a Tool to Study Inter-Individual Differences in the Response to Glucose
Michael A. Grassi, Vidhya R. Rao, Siquan Chen, Dingcai Cao, Xiaoyu Gao, Patricia A. Cleary, R. Stephanie Huang, Andrew D. Paterson, Rama Natarajan, Jalees Rehman, Timo...> ;Plos One. 2016 Aug 10
3 citations
BATTEN DISEASE CAUSED BY A NOVEL MUTATION IN THE PPT1 GENE.
Tatyana I. Metelitsina, Darrel Waggoner, Michael A. Grassi> ;Retinal Cases & Brief Reports. 2016 Jan 1
3 citations
Cobalamin C Deficiency-Associated Pigmentary Retinopathy.
José María Garcia-Gonzalez, Ashley E. Neiweem, Michael A. Grassi> ;JAMA Ophthalmology. 2015 Dec 1
7 citations
Role of FAM18B in diabetic retinopathy.
Ai Ling Wang, Vidhya R. Rao, Judy Chen, Yves A. Lussier, Jalees Rehman, Yong Huang, Rama D. Jager, Michael A. Grassi> ;Molecular Vision. 2014 Aug 4
13 citations
Cytochrome P450 2C epoxygenases mediate photochemical stress-induced death of photoreceptors.
Qing Chang, Evgeny V. Berdyshev, Dingcai Cao, Joseph Bogaard, Jerry J. White, Siquan Chen, Ravi Shah, Wenbo Mu, Rita Grantner, Sam Bettis, Michael A. Grassi> ;The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2014 Mar 21
4 citations
Genetic Variation Is the Major Determinant of Individual Differences in Leukocyte Endothelial Adhesion
Michael A. Grassi, Vidhya R. Rao, Kathryn P. Winkler, Wei Zhang, Joseph Bogaard, Siquan Chen, Bonnie LaCroix, Divya Lenkala, Jalees Rehman, Asrar B. Malik, Nancy J. Co...> ;Plos One. 2014 Feb 10
9 citations
Validity of self-report in type 1 diabetic subjects for laser treatment of retinopathy.
Michael A. Grassi, Wanjie Sun, Sapna Gangaputra, Patricia A. Cleary, Larry D. Hubbard, John M. Lachin, Xiaoyu Gao, Szilard Kiss, Andrew J. Barkmeier, Arghavan Almony, ...> ;Ophthalmology. 2013 Dec 1
19 citations
Fas Ligand-Fas Signaling Participates in Light-Induced Apoptotic Death in Photoreceptor Cells
Qing Chang, Marcus E. Peter, Michael A. Grassi> ;Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 2012 Jun 20
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Hospital Affiliations

Advocate Lutheran General HospitalPark Ridge, Illinois
Northwestern Medicine Valley West HospitalSandwich, Illinois