Peter David Simone MD PhD

Ophthalmologist

Summary

Dr. Peter Simone is an ophthalmologist based in Omaha, NE. He completed his residency in ophthalmology at Prisma Health/University of South Carolina SOM Columbia from 2017 to 2020. He then went on to complete a two-year refractive surgery fellowship through the Refractive Surgery Alliance Fellowship Network. He earned his MD with distinction from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 2014, and holds a PhD in Cancer Research from the University of Nebraska Medical Center, completed in 2012. He also completed an internal medicine residency at Florida Atlantic University from 2014 to 2017. Dr. Simone's work includes several publications, notably on vismodegib hedgehog inhibitor therapy and CD28 mutations in peripheral T-cell lymphomas, which have been cited numerous times.

Prisma Health/University of South Carolina SOM Columbia (Columbia)Residency, Ophthalmology, 2017 - 2020
Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2014 - 2017
University of Nebraska College of MedicineClass of 2014, MD, Distinction
University of Nebraska Medical CenterPhD, Cancer Research, 2012
Rockhurst UniversityBS, Chemistry, Summa Cum Laude, 2004