Dr. George L. Spaeth MD
Ophthalmologist
840 Walnut St Suite 1110 Philadelphia PA, 19107About
Dr. George Spaeth is an ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Bryn Mawr Hospital and Palmerton Hospital. He received his medical ...
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1959
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- How to value surgical services justly.
- Defining glaucoma, defining disease: the 1998 Dohlman Lecture.
- Chronic retinal vein occlusion in glaucoma.
- The optic disc in glaucoma. I: Classification.
- First, do no harm?
- Methods to objectify reversibility of glaucomatous cupping.
- Dealing with "difficult patients".
- Intraocular lenses: problems regarding their use and regulation.
- We do not know what we do not know.
- Never say never.
- Surgical management of the symptomatic overhanging filtering bleb.
- A proposed simple method for measurement in the anterior chamber angle: biometric gonioscopy.
- Choice of the proper procedure in the surgical treatment of glaucoma.
- Outcome of trabeculectomy with mitomycin-C in the iridocorneal endothelial syndrome.
- Histopathology of 150 trabeculectomy specimens in glaucoma.
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