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Office
Scheie Eye Institute
51 N. 39th St
Philadelphia, PA 19104Phone+1 800-789-7366Fax+1 215-243-8825- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Ophthalmology, 1997 - 2000
- Lehigh Valley Health Network/University of South Florida College of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1996 - 1997
- University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 1997 - 2024
- MA State Medical License 2000 - 2003
- NM State Medical License 1999 - 2000
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Clinical Trials
- Primary Tube Versus Trabeculectomy Study Start of enrollment: 2008 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsA multi-cohort genome-wide association study in African ancestry individuals reveals risk loci for primary open-angle glaucoma.Verma, S., Gudiseva, H., Chavali, V., Salowe, R., Bradford, Y., Guare, L., Lucas, A., Collins, D., Vrathasha, V., Nair, R., Rathi, S., Zhao, B., He, J., Lee, R., Zeneb...> ;Cell. 2024 Jan 18
- Factors Associated with Large Cup-to-Disc Ratio and Blindness in the Primary Open-Angle African American Glaucoma Genetics (POAAGG) Study.Anusha Mamidipaka, Isabel Di Rosa, Roy Lee, Yan Zhu, Yineng Chen, Rebecca Salowe, Victoria Addis, Prithvi Sankar, Ebenezer Daniel, Gui-Shuang Ying, Joan M O'Brien> ;Genes. 2023 Sep 16
- Risk factors for structural and functional progression of primary open-angle glaucoma in an African ancestry cohort.Rebecca J Salowe, Yineng Chen, Selam Zenebe-Gete, Roy Lee, Harini V Gudiseva, Isabel Di Rosa, Ahmara G Ross, Qi N Cui, Eydie Miller-Ellis, Victoria Addis, Prithvi S Sa...> ;BMJ Open Ophthalmology. 2023 Mar 1
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
- Hospital of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
- Penn Presbyterian Medical CenterPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical CenterPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
- Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
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