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:
- Factors Associated With Laser Trabeculoplasty Response Duration
- Ocular Biometric Risk Factors and Primary Angle Closure Disease Progression
- Visual Outcomes in Eyes With NVG and ASNVWG
- IOP Elevation Following Intravitreal Anti–VEGF Injections
- Effects of Achieving Target IOP on Visual Field Worsening
- Rescue of Failed XEN-45 Gel Implant by Nd:YAG Shock Wave
- Singapore Asymptomatic Narrow Angles Laser Iridotomy Study
- Diurnal IOP Fluctuations in Glaucoma Using Latanoprost and Timolol With Self-Tonometry
- Failed Trabeculectomy Does Not Impact Outcomes of Glaucoma Drainage Implant Surgery
- Optical Microangiography and Risk of Glaucoma Progression