XiangQi(Qi)WerdichMDPhD
Ophthalmology • Quincy, MACataract Related, Retinal Disease, Uveitis, Ocular Oncology
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Office
300 Congress Street
Quincy, MA 02169Phone+1 617-471-5665- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I am an American Board of Ophthalmology certified ophthalmologist. My medical expertise and interest include medical retina, hereditary retinal dystrophy, uveitis and cataract surgery. I am very interested in clinical research and trials.
I have completed medical retina fellowship at Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, UK in 2017, fellowship in inherited retinal degeneration and pediatric medical retina at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and Boston Children’s Hospital in 2014, ophthalmology residency at Cleveland Clinic Cole Eye Institute in 2012, and a PhD degree focusing on retinal neovascularization at Vanderbilt University Eye Institute in 2005.
Education & Training
Moorfields Eye HospitalFellowship, Medical Retina, 2016 - 2017
Childrens HospitalFellowship, Medical Retina, 2013 - 2014
Massachusetts Eye and EarFellowship, Medical Retina, 2013 - 2014- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Ocular Oncology/Ophthalmic Pathology, 2012 - 2013
Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Ophthalmology, 2009 - 2012
MetroWest Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2008 - 2009
Vanderbilt UniversityPhD, Cell and Developmental Biology, 1998 - 2005
Beijing Medical UniversityClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 2012 - 2025
CA State Medical License 2010 - 2020
OH State Medical License 2009 - 2012- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 6 citationsMelkersson-Rosenthal syndrome with isolated unilateral eyelid edema: an immunopathologic study.Xi Chen, Frederick A. Jakobiec, Prashant Yadav, Xiang Q. Werdich, Aaron Fay> ;Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2015 May 1
- 36 citationsSystemic Diseases Associated with Retinal DystrophiesXiang Q. Werdich, Emily Place, Eric A. Pierce> ;Seminars in Ophthalmology. 2014 Oct 17
- 11 citationsA Clinical, Radiologic, and Immunopathologic Study of Five Periorbital Intraosseous Cavernous Vascular MalformationsXiang Q. Werdich, Frederick A. Jakobiec, Hugh D. Curtin, Aaron Fay> ;American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2014 Oct 1
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Research History
- PhDRetinal neovascularization, vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) signal pathway, retinopathy of prematurity1998 - 2005
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Association for Research in Vision and OphthalmologyMember
Other Languages
- Chinese (Mandarin), German
Hospital Affiliations
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston, Massachusetts
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