
Aparna Ramasubramanian MD
Director, Retinoblastoma Program, Phoenix Children’s Hospital, Phoenix, ArizonaDr. Aparna Ramasubramanian is the medical director of the Phoenix Children's retinoblastoma program. An expert in the field of ocular oncology in the United States, Dr. Ramasubramanian has very unique training as a dual fellowship-trained physician in both pediatric ophthalmology and ocular oncology. Since coming to Phoenix Children's, Dr. Ramasubramanian has significantly grown the multidisciplinary program. She treats patients from not only from Arizona and the Southwest, but also children and families from across the country who travel to Phoenix Children's for their ongoing specialty care. Dr. Ramasubramanian is the author of the leading textbook on retinoblastoma and the program developer for the `Cure Retinoblastoma' campaign run by the Children's Eye Foundation. She received the American Academy of Ophthalmology Achievement Award in 2018 and the Knights Templar Research Award for her research in retinoblastoma.
Recent Contributions to PracticeUpdate:
- Current Management Strategies for Patients With Uveal Melanoma
- Emerging Concepts in the Genetics, Global Disease Burden, Chemotherapy Outcomes, and Psychological Impact of Retinoblastoma
- Blood Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio as a Risk Factor in the Treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Effects of Fetal Haemoglobin on Systemic Oxygenation in Preterm Infants and the Development of Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Prenatal Maternal Characteristics Associated With Retinopathy of Prematurity Development in Infants
- Refractive Status, Biometric Components, and Functional Outcomes in Patients With Threshold Retinopathy of Prematurity
- 2022 Top Story in Eye Care: Bevacizumab in the Treatment of Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Prevalence and Risk Factors of Hypothalamus–Pituitary–Adrenal Axis Suppression in Infants Receiving Glucocorticoid Eye Drops After Ocular Surgery
- Outcomes of Low-Dose vs Very Low–Dose Bevacizumab Treatment in Infants With Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Childhood Amblyopia: Importance of Detecting Early