Joseph M. Ortiz MD
Consultant in Ophthalmology, Abington Memorial Hospital, Abington, PennsylvaniaJoseph M. Ortiz, MD, is a graduate of Swarthmore College and earned his medical degree from New York Medical College. He did one year of anatomical pathology at Yale-New Haven Hospital which was followed by a NIH fellowship in ocular pathology at the Scheie Eye Institute-University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Ortiz completed his residency in Ophthalmology at the Scheie Eye Institute. This was followed by a glaucoma fellowship at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge, England. He completed a concurrent fellowship in ocular immune disease at Moorfields Hospital in London.
Dr. Ortiz was formerly associate professor of ophthalmology and head of the glaucoma division and associate resident program director at Drexel University in Philadelphia. Previously, he held a similar position at Cooper Hospital-UMDNJ in Camden, NJ.
He is a diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology and a fellow of the American Board of Ophthalmology, the Royal College of Ophthalmologists (UK) and the College of Physicians of Philadelphia. He is a member of the American Glaucoma Society, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, the American Association of Ophthalmic Oncologists and Pathologists and the American Medical Association.
Disclosures
Joseph M. Ortiz, MD, has no financial arrangement or affiliation with a corporate organization or a manufacturer of a product discussed in this supplement.
Recent Contributions to PracticeUpdate:
- Comparing Iridocorneal Angle Assessments in Patients With Open-Angle Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension Using AS-OCT and Gonioscopy
- Involvement of the Papillomacular and Papillofoveal Bundles in Early Glaucoma Detected Using Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Optical Texture Analysis
- The Role of Trabeculectomy in the Era of Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery
- Rates of Visual Field Change in Patients With Glaucoma and Healthy Individuals
- Comparing the Structure–Function Relationship in Glaucoma Using Optical Microangiography in the Peripapillary RNFL
- Incidence and Risk Factors of Primary Angle Closure Disease in Multi-Ethnic Asian Population
- Anterior Chamber Angle Changes in PACG Following Phacoemulsification vs Phacotrabeculectomy
- Long-Term Outcomes of Schlemm’s Canal Microstent Plus Cataract Surgery vs Cataract Surgery Alone
- IOP Control Predicts Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thinning in Primary Angle Closure Disease
- Differentiating Compressive Optic Neuropathy From Glaucoma Using Bruch Membrane Opening MRW and pRNFL Measurements