Yoshihiro Yonekawa MD
Retinal Disease
Adult and Pediatric Vitreoretinal Surgeon, Mid Atlantic Retina, Wills Eye Hospital
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840 Walnut Street10th Floor, Retina ServicePhiladelphia, PA 19107
Phone+1 800-331-6634
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Summary
- Assistant Editor, RETINA | Deputy Editor, JVRD | Section Editor, OSLI Retina | Co-Editor, www.RETINAroundup.com | Co-Editor, Vit Buckle Academy | Section Co-Editor, Review of Ophthalmology | Section Editor, AJOCT | Editorial Board Member, JAAPOS | Vit Buckle Society Executive Committee | American Society of Ophthalmic Trauma Board Member
Education & Training
Beaumont HealthFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2014 - 2016
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Ophthalmology, 2011 - 2014
Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 2010, MD
New York-Presbyterian/QueensInternship, Transitional Year
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License Current
DE State Medical License Active through 2027
NJ State Medical License Active through 2027
PA State Medical License Active through 2026
MI State Medical License 2014 - 2018
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Senior Honor Award American Society of Retina Specialists, 2020
- Achievement Award American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2018
- Top 50 Power List Rising Stars The Ophthalmologist, 2017
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Predicting visual outcomes after vitrectomy based on baseline visual acuity and timing of surgery for myopic traction maculopathy (SCHISIS report No.3).Masaki Suzue, Taku Wakabayashi, Kentaro Abe, Ryuya Hashimoto, Hisashi Fukuyama
Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology = Albrecht Von Graefes Archiv Fur Klinische Und Experimentelle Ophthalmologie. 2025-06-18 - Automated Machine Learning Classification of Optical Coherence Tomography Images of Retinal Conditions Using Google Cloud Vertex AI.Elliott M Sina, Jose Pena, Sidra Zafar, Nikhil K Bommakanti, Ajay E Kuriyan
Retina. 2025-06-11 - Delayed-Onset Recurrent Retinal Detachment More Than One Year After Pneumatic Retinopexy, Scleral Buckle, or Vitrectomy for Primary Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment R...Taku Wakabayashi, Catherine K Liu, Bita Momenaei, Ankur Nahar, Julia Yu
Retina. 2025-05-07
Journal Articles
- Practice Patterns and Responsiveness to Simulated Common Ocular Complaints Among US Ophthalmology Centers During the COVID-19 PandemicLuv G Patel, Michael J Ammar, Yoshihiro Yonekawa, JAMA Ophthalmology
Authored Content
- Persistent Fetal Vasculature Plaque DissectionAugust 2021
- Practice Patterns and Responsiveness to Simulated Common Ocular Complaints Among US Ophthalmology Centers During the COVID-19 PandemicAugust 2020
Press Mentions
Lens-Sparing Perfluoro-Octane–Assisted External Drainage of Total Exudative Retinal Detachment in Coats' DiseaseAugust 1st, 2024- RWC Update: Dislocated DSEK Flap; Ellipsoid Zone as a Surrogate Efficacy Endpoint in Clinical Trials; Retinal Tear Associated with Lattice DegenerationAugust 1st, 2024
- Emerging Oral Pharmaceuticals for Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Mechanism of Action, Current Clinical Status, and Future DirectionsJune 1st, 2024
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Professional Memberships
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- Heed Ophthalmic FoundationMember
- Ronald G. Michel's Fellowship FoundationMember
- Vit Buckle SocietyExecutive Committee
- Retina SocietyMember
- Macula SocietyMember
Other Languages
- Japanese
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