Robin Demi Ross MD MPH, CPH
Retinal Disease
Global Retina Institute-Scottsdale,AZ; Specialist, Vitreoretinal diseases, Global Health, Director, Global Health Outreach, University of Arizona College of Medicine
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Global Retina Institute 4835 East Cactus RoadSuite 105Scottsdale, AZ 85254
Phone+1 480-534-8080
Fax+1 480-534-8081
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Summary
- Vitreoretinal Surgeon with special interest in access to eye care for retinal diseases in the US and in low income countries. I have worked in global health my entire career. I direct the Red Rover Ventures Eye Simulation Center working to train doctors from low income countries.
Education & Training
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthMPH, Global Health, Dean's Award, 2013 - 2016
Beaumont Hospital, Royal OakFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 1995 - 1997
University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Ophthalmology, 1992 - 1995
University of MichiganInternship, Pediatrics, 1990 - 1991- Weill CornellMD, Medicine , 1985 - 1990
Certifications & Licensure
NH State Medical License 1998 - Present
AZ State Medical License 2016 - 2028
MI State Medical License 1995 - 2020
PA State Medical License 1997 - 1998
IA State Medical License 1992 - 1995
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
International Committee Red CrossHealth Emergencies in Large Populations- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthGlobal Health
- National Board of Public Health ExaminersCertificate in Public Health
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fulbright Specialist Roster 2017 World Learning
- Heed Fellowship Heed Foundation, 1995-1997
Clinical Trials
- Prompt Panretinal Photocoagulation Versus Ranibizumab+Deferred Panretinal Photocoagulation for Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Start of enrollment: 2012 Mar 01
- Comparative Effectiveness Study of Intravitreal Aflibercept, Bevacizumab, and Ranibizumab for Diabetic Macular Edema Start of enrollment: 2012 Aug 01
- Treatment for CI-DME in Eyes With Very Good VA Study Start of enrollment: 2013 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Ocular injury after the use of a virtual reality headset.Lauren Dimalanta, Robin Ross
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports. 2025-03-01 - Teleguided photocoagulation treatments across continents with a remotely programmed laser for retinal diseases.Andrea Cusumano, Robin Ross, Benedetto Falsini, Marco Lombardo
Therapeutic Advances in Ophthalmology. 2025-01-16 - 1 citationsDemographic Factors Associated with Presenting for Eye Evaluation in the Partnership for Research on Vaccines and Infectious Diseases in Liberia III Natural History St...Augustine C D Wallace, Robin D Ross, Kirstin Tawse, Ruth Nyain, Catherine Gargu
Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology. 2024-06-14
Press Mentions
A Clinical Approach: New Medical Research Hubs in the ValleyMarch 3rd, 2023- Physicians Perform Eye Surgery for Free on Uninsured Patients to Prevent BlindnessNovember 12th, 2020
- Physicians Perform Eye Surgery for Free on Uninsured Patients to Prevent BlindnessNovember 12th, 2020
Grant Support
- FulbrightWorld Learning2017–2018
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
External Links
- Non profithttp://www.redroverventures.org
- Fundraising http://www.redroverphotography.com
- Clinical Practicehttp://www.globalretinainstitute.com
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