Dr. Philip P Chen M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1959 Ne Pacific St Seattle WA, 98195About
Dr. Chen is Chief of Ophthalmology at the UW Medicine Eye Institute at Harborview Medical Center. He also is a UW professor of ophthalmology. A graduate of Stanford University and Yale University School ...
Education and Training
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1991
Yale School of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Learning effects among perimetric novices in frequency doubling technology perimetry.
- Reproducibility of retinal nerve fiber layer thickness measurements using scanning laser polarimetry in pseudophakic eyes.
- Correlation of visual field progression between eyes in patients with open-angle glaucoma.
- Scanning laser polarimetry and detection of progression after optic disc hemorrhage in patients with glaucoma.
- Blindness in patients with treated open-angle glaucoma.
- Paracentesis for angle closure glaucoma.
- Intraocular pressure in patients with human immunodeficiency virus and treated with highly active antiretroviral therapy.
- Learning effect among perimetric novices with screening C-20-1 frequency doubling technology perimetry.
- Risk and risk factors for blindness from glaucoma.
- Test-retest variability in glaucoma patients tested with C-20-1 screening-mode frequency doubling technology perimetry.
- Central corneal pachymetry and visual field progression in patients with open-angle glaucoma.
- Predicting subsequent visual field loss in glaucomatous subjects with disc hemorrhage using retinal nerve fiber layer polarimetry.
- Prediction of visual field defects on standard automated perimetry by screening C-20-1 frequency doubling technology perimetry.
- Risk factors for noncompliance with follow-up among normal-tension glaucoma suspects.
- Pigment dispersion and chronic intraocular pressure elevation after sulcus placement of 3-piece acrylic intraocular lens.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
Fellowships
- Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
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