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Neil Choplin, MD, Ophthalmology, San Diego, CA, Scripps Mercy Hospital

NeilChoplinMD

Ophthalmology San Diego, CA

Cataract Related, Glaucoma Related

Glaucoma specialist, Eye Care of San Diego

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Education & Training

  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Wills Eye Hospital
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Wills Eye HospitalFellowship, Glaucoma, 1984 - 1985
  • Nassau University Medical Center
    Nassau University Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 1977 - 1980
  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellInternship, Transitional Year, 1976 - 1977
  • New York Medical College
    New York Medical CollegeClass of 1976
  • New York University
    New York UniversityB. A., Mathematics, Cum Laude, 1969 - 1973

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1977 - Present
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1986 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1982 - 1988
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Senior Honor Award American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2009
  • Best Doctors in San Diego San Diego County Medical Society, 2004
  • Navy Meritorious Service Medal 2000
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A Comfort Survey of Timolol Hemihydrate 0.5% Solution Once or Twice Daily vs Timolol Maleate In Sorbate  
    Stewart, W.C., Dehler, J.C., Choplin, N.T., et al., J Current Glau Prac, 1/1/2013
  • Scanning Laser Polarimetry  
    Choplin, N.T., Glaucoma Today, 1/1/2010
  • Scanning laser imaging devices: what do we measure?  
    Choplin, N.T., Clin Experiment Ophthalmol, 1/1/2007
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Consistency of Intraocular Pressure Control with Bimatoprost Compared to Latanoprost Over Six Months of Treatment
    Choplin, N.T., Pernstein, P., Batoosingh, A.L., Whitcup, S. M., 5th International Glaucoma Symposium, Cape Town, South Africa, 4/1/2005
  • Comparing the IOP-Lowering Efficacy of Bimatoprost and Latanoprost Within Separate Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension Patient Subsets
    Dirks, M.S., Girkin, C.A., Tello, C., Choplin, N.T. et al., Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) Annual Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 5/1/2003
  • Comparison of Clinically Relevant Response Rates to Bimatoprost and Latanoprost in Patients with Ocular Hypertension or Glaucoma
    Choplin, N.T., Dirks, M.S., Tepedino, M., et al., Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) Annual Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 5/1/2003
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Lectures

  • Silicone Oil Glaucoma 
    Glaucoma Surgery Day, by invitation, American Glaucoma Society Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA - 3/4/2010
  • Spectral Domain OCT – Future of Glaucoma Imaging? 
    Imaging Symposium, by invitation, American Glaucoma Society Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA - 3/7/2009
  • The GDx in My Practice 
    Subspecialty Day, American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA - 11/8/2008
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Other

  • LEO Clinical Update Course on Glaucoma: Advances in Diagnosis: Perimetry (CD-ROM) 
    Choplin, NT., Boston: Physician Education, Inc.
    1/1/2001
  • LEO Clinical Update Course on Glaucoma: Advances in Medical Management of Glaucoma (CD-ROM) 
    Choplin, NT., Boston: Physician Education, Inc.
    1/1/2001

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