Esther M. Bowie MD
Professor of Ophthalmology, Surgical Retina and Uveitis, Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PennsylvaniaDr. Esther Bowie is Professor of Ophthalmology at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. Dr. Bowie completed her residency training in ophthalmology at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and her surgical retina fellowship at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. She has been certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology since 2004.
Prior to joining Penn State in 2010, Dr. Bowie served as Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at MUSC for 5 years. She has expertise in the medical and surgical care of patients with retinal disorders. She also has a special interest in uveitis. In addition, she teaches medical students, residents, and is involved in clinical research.
Recent Contributions to PracticeUpdate:
- 2024 Top Story in Eye Care: Impact of GLP-1 Agonists and SGLT-2 Inhibitors on Diabetic Retinopathy Progression
- Risk of Disease Recurrence in Acute Anterior Uveitis
- Relevance and Modalities of a Second-Line Workup for Uveitis
- Incidence of Syphilitic Uveitis–Related Hospitalizations in the US
- 2023 Top Story in Eye Care: Risk of New Retinal Vascular Occlusion After mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination
- Long-Term Complications and Vision Loss in Patients With HLA-B27 Uveitis
- Outcomes of Intravitreal Injection vs Systemic Treatment in Patients With Uveitis Undergoing Cataract Surgery
- Effect of Pregnancy on the Course of Uveitis in Women With Single and Multiple Pregnancies
- Rates and Risk of Recurrent Uveitis Following COVID-19 Vaccination
- 2022 Top Story in Eye Care: Effects of COVID-19 Vaccination on the Eye