SunirGargMD
Ophthalmology • Philadelphia, PARetinal Disease, Uveitis
Professor, Ophthalmology, Jefferson Medical College-Thos Jefferson Univ
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Office
840 Walnut Street
Suite 1020
Philadelphia, PA 19107Phone+1 800-331-6634Fax+1 267-420-1360- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
University of Michigan Health SystemResidency, Ophthalmology, 1999 - 2002
Beaumont Health (Dearborn & Taylor)Internship, Transitional Year, 1998 - 1999
University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License 2005 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2002 - 2024
IL State Medical License 2004 - 2008
MI State Medical License 1998 - 2002- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology
Clinical Trials
- Eye Injections of Bevacizumab for Lowering Risk of Scar Tissue in the Retina and Repeated Retinal Detachment. Start of enrollment: 2013 Jun 01
- Comfort and Antimicrobial Efficacy of Chlorhexidine vs Betadine for Intravitreal Injections Start of enrollment: 2018 May 07
- A Study to Test How Well Different Doses of BI 754132 Are Tolerated in Patients With an Advanced Form of Age-related Macular Degeneration Called Geographic Atrophy Start of enrollment: 2019 Jul 26
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Editorial.Jason Hsu, Sunir J Garg> ;Current Opinion in Ophthalmology. 2024 May 1
- Conversion to faricimab after prior anti-vascular endothelial growth factor therapy for persistent diabetic macular oedema.Momenaei, B., Wakabayashi, T., Vemula, S., Durrani, A., Pandit, S., Hsu, J., Ho, A., Spirn, M., Klufas, M., Garg, S., Vander, J., Regillo, C., Chiang, A., Kuriyan, A.,...> ;The British Journal of Ophthalmology. 2024 Feb 12
- Association of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors and the risk of retinal vascular occlusion: A real-world retrospective cohort study in Taiwan.Tzu-Yi Lin, Eugene Yu-Chuan Kang, Shih-Chieh Shao, Edward Chia-Cheng Lai, Nan-Kai Wang, Kuan-Jen Chen, Je-Ho Kang, Wei-Chi Wu, Chi-Chun Lai, Yih-Shiou Hwang, Sunir J Garg> ;Diabetes/metabolism Research and Reviews. 2024 Feb 1
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Journal Articles
- Effect of Adjuvant Topical Dorzolamide-Timolol vs Placebo in Neovascular Age-Related Macular DegenerationSamir N Patel, Jeremy D Wolfe, Sunir J Garg, Marc J Spirn, James F Vander, JAMA Ophthalmology
- Effect of Adjuvant Topical Dorzolamide-Timolol vs Placebo in Neovascular Age-Related Macular DegenerationSamir N Patel, Jeremy D Wolfe, Sunir J Garg, Marc J Spirn, James F Vander, JAMA Ophthalmology
Authored Content
- Tips for Inducing a Posterior Vitreous DetachmentOctober 2020
- Papillorenal Syndrome with Macular Retinoschisis and Subretinal FluidAugust 2020
- Papillorenal Syndrome with Macular Retinoschisis and Subretinal FluidAugust 2020
- Do Vitreous Culture Results Affect Clinical Management of Endophthalmitis?January 2020
- Eyes with Subclinical MNV Should Be Closely Monitored for ExudationJanuary 2020
- Eyes with Subclinical MNV Should Be Closely Monitored for ExudationJanuary 2020
- Vascular Abnormalities Common Following Intravitreal Bevacizumab for ROPFebruary 2019
- Vascular Abnormalities Common Following Intravitreal Bevacizumab for ROPFebruary 2019
- New Anti-VEGF Agent Shows Promising DurabilityJanuary 2019
- Acute Central Retinal Artery Occlusion Requires Urgent EvaluationDecember 2018
- Subretinal Stem Cell Implant Does Not Improve Visual AcuityDecember 2018
- Study Supports the Efficacy of Mediterranean Diets in Preventing AMDOctober 2018
- Oral Valproic Acid Fails to Benefit Patients with Retinitis PigmentosaSeptember 2018
- ILM Peeling During Vitrectomy Effectively Treats Complicated Retinal DetachmentAugust 2018
- Lampalizumab Fails to Prevent Geographic Atrophy GrowthJuly 2018
- Oral Valacyclovir, IV Acyclovir Appear Comparable for Treating Acute Retinal NecrosisApril 2018
- Next-Generation Subretinal Implant Improves Visual Performance in Preliminary TrialApril 2018
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Press Mentions
Don’t Let Diabetic Retinopathy Take Your VisionDecember 20th, 2022- Diabetic Retinopathy: What Non-Ophthalmologists Need to KnowOctober 24th, 2022
- Ergonomics: Care for Yourself to Improve Patient CareAugust 31st, 2022
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
Temple Health—Chestnut Hill HospitalPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Jefferson Lansdale HospitalLansdale, Pennsylvania
Wills Eye HospitalPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
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