Dr. Peter Reed Pavan MD
Ophthalmologist
12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd Tampa FL, 33612Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Peter Pavan is an ophthalmologist practicing in Tampa, FL. Dr. Pavan specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Pavan 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. Pavan 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
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1972
Harvard Medical School 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Microbiologic yields and complication rates of vitreous needle aspiration versus mechanized vitreous biopsy in the Endophthalmitis Vitrectomy Study.
- Mycobacterium chelonae conjunctivitis and scleritis following vitrectomy.
- Prevalence and significance of retinopathy in subjects with type 1 diabetes of less than 5 years' duration screened for the diabetes control and complications trial.
- Endophthalmitis: management 25 years ago.
- Ocular injuries sustained in paintball trauma.
- Association between abnormal contrast sensitivity and mortality among people with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
- Extraretinal cytomegalovirus infection following retinal reattachment surgery in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
- Spontaneous resolution of ophthalmologic symptoms following bilateral traumatic carotid cavernous fistulae.
- CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMALIKE CHANGES IN A CHOROIDAL MELANOMA AFTER BRACHYTHERAPY.
- Appearance of Schnabel's Cavernous Degeneration of the Optic Nerve: Four Weeks Before Enucleation for Melanoma.
- Chronic vitritis with macrophagic inclusions. A sequela of treated endophthalmitis due to a coryneform bacterium.
- Cone electroretinograms and visual acuities of diabetic patients on sorbinil treatment.
- Arcuate retinal folds after intraocular gas injection.
- Bilateral melanocytic uveal tumors associated with systemic non-ocular malignancy. Malignant melanomas or benign paraneoplastic syndrome?
- 'Blow-outs' in the retinal pigment epithelium.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Macular Hole
- Birth Defects
- Type 2 Diabetes
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