Dr. Richard R Ellison MD
Ophthalmologist
1 Park West Blvd Suite 150 Akron OH, 44320About
Dr. Richard Ellison is an ophthalmologist practicing in Akron, OH. Dr. Ellison specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Ellison can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Ellison can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Chromosome studies in acute leukemias developing in patients with multiple myeloma.
- Ph1-positive megakaryoblastic leukemia.
- Concurrent monoclonal IGM and IGA proteins in lymphocytic lymphoma.
- Triethylenemelamine in polycythemia vera; a therapeutic trial.
- Clinical evaluation of a new antimetabolite, 6-mercaptopurine, in the treatment of leukemia and allied diseases.
- Clinical studies with the citrovorum factor in megaloblastic anemia.
- Clinical effects of the dichloro and monochlorophenyl analogues of diamino pyrimidine: antagonists of folic acid.
- Management of acute leukemia in adults.
- Idiopathic hypoparathyroidism and Addison's disease.
- Management of disseminated neoplastic disease: hematological problems.
- Therapy of acute leukemia in adults.
- Studies of hemostatic mechanisms in leukemia and thrombocytopenia.
- Clinical evaluation of 6-chloropurine in leukemia of adults.
- Chemotherapy of leukemia.
- Incorporation of 5-iodouracil labelled with iodine-131 into the deoxyribonucleic acid of human leukaemic leucocytes following in vivo administration of 5-iododeoxyuridine labelled with iodine-131.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
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