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:
- 2022 Top Story in Eye Care: Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty vs Eye Drops for Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension
- Association of Ultra–Short-Term IOP Fluctuation With Disease Progression in Patients With Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Association Between Glaucoma and Ocular Surface Disease
- Cost-Effectiveness of Prophylactic Laser Peripheral Iridotomy in Primary-Angle Closure Suspects
- Association of Intraocular Pressure With Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thinning in Patients With Glaucoma
- Outcomes of Endocyclophotocoagulation Plus Phacoemulsification in Patients With Surgically Naive Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Visual Field Outcomes of the Treatment for Advanced Glaucoma Study in Patients With Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Accuracy of Macular Thickness Map and Texture En Face Images for Detecting Glaucoma in Eyes With Axial High Myopia
- Outcomes of Prolene GATT in Patients With Primary Open Angle and Pseudoexfoliation Glaucoma
- Outcomes of Primary SLT vs Eye Drops in Patients With Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension