Dr. William Z Sun M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2031 Locust St Lobby West Philadelphia PA, 19103Rating
4/5
About
Dr. William Sun is an ophthalmologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Sun specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Sun 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. Sun 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
Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific 1976
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Prophylactic intravenous ondansetron reduces the incidence of intrathecal morphine-induced pruritus in patients undergoing cesarean delivery.
- Activation of transcription factors of nuclear factor kappa B, activator protein-1 and octamer factors in hyperalgesia.
- Somatic noxious mechanical stimulation induces Fos expression in the postsynaptic dorsal column neurons in laminae III and IV of the rat spinal dorsal horn.
- Can cancer pain attenuate the physical dependence on chronic long-term morphine treatment?
- The pattern and distribution of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) terminals in the rat dorsal following neonatal peripheral inflammation.
- [Patient-controlled intravenous versus epidural analgesia after major joint replacement].
- Successful cardiopulmonary resuscitation of two patients in the prone position using reversed precordial compression.
- The effects of continuous epidural analgesia on Doppler velocimetry of uterine arteries during different periods of labour analgesia.
- Mini-dose intrathecal morphine for post-cesarean section analgesia.
- Subpleural block in patients with multiple rib fractures.
- Association of primary cutaneous amyloidosis with atopic dermatitis: a nationwide population-based study in Taiwan.
- Ultrasound-assisted percutaneous catheterization of the axillary vein for totally implantable venous access device.
- Microvascular perfusion and resistance in extracorporeal cardiopulmonary bypass under hypothermia with high-dose narcotic anesthesia--animal model.
- Increased sensitivity to atracurium in a child with Duchenne's muscular dystrophy.
- Application of hypnoanalgesia for the treatment of chronic cancer pain--report of one case.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
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